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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
8
A vivid western tale centers on two women amid thrills strange scenes and close escapes. Love and sacrifice lead to a glorious reward for a heroine who embodies courage and true womanly charm in swift action and romance.
A family anecdote from the Boston Transcript recounts a young woman bringing gifts for her mother's servants. The laundress receives a bright silk blouse, but mourning customs prompt the mother to withhold it from Hannah. Hannah jokes she will soon be mourned, revealing cultural humor around propriety and social roles.
A New York judge listens to a fee dispute between counsel and remarks he will examine papers and affidavits to see what is feasible for a just solution between arguments that the fee is a phenomena one and those that it should be nominal.
The article describes two jellyfish reproduction methods. One starts with an egg that forms a tree-like growth on the bottom, buds drop off and become jellyfish, which then lay eggs again. Large species release eggs that become pear shaped larvae, float briefly with earlike hairs, anchor to the bottom, then split into discs that grow into adults.
The article discusses the unpardonable sin defined as the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. It cites Matthew 12 verses about forgiveness and the sin against the Holy Ghost, and notes a contrasting concept of a sin unto death from I John 5:16.
Transfers reported by J Monroe Davis Son cover Fairbury Nebraska with several parcels moving among individuals and banks. Notable deals include Ludwig Pauley and Donald Davis purchasing five lots for 5300 dollars and a 10 acre adjacently excepted parcel sold for 10000. Total value listed 85630 dollars.
An 1830s style discussion notes gray eyes mark intellectuals, brown eyes express temperament, and blue or gray eyes convey sadness. It cites Becky Sharp and the vampire stereotype with green or black eyes, and concludes that truly black eyes do not exist, appearing dark only in certain lights.
Parcel post auctions list a mix of items from speedometers and corsets to cigars and nightdresses. The sale shows how lost or undeliverable parcels yield a grab bag of household and oddities including toys, tools, and personal goods.
Prices from local dealers before press time each Wednesday show Wheat at 95c to 1.27 per bushel and potatoes around 50c to 60c per pound. Butter 40 to 41c a pound and eggs 48c a dozen. Cream 28c. Corn and oats not clearly listed in readable lines.
80 acre farm known as the B P Ratzlaff farm north of Jensen Nebraska offered for sale with possession at once or March 1 1924. Attractive price and purchaser friendly terms. Owner address 46tf C Collins Hebron Nebraska. Also Farm Lighting and Power outfits agent Western Electric. Radio sets repairs and installations by H D Bartlett Fairbury Nebraska. All material and work guaranteed. 27tf
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