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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
3
President Wilson delivers a funeral address at a cemetery near Paris honoring American dead. He extols unflinching courage and unity of nations, urges support for the league of nations, and argues the sacrifice must guide a new world order beyond national self interest.
A National Geographic bulletin portrays Danzig as a fortified, canal city with a unique blend of Polish and German heritage. It highlights St Mary’s church with the Last Judgment by Master Mealing, Hanseatic origins, and later shifts under Polish and Prussian control, noting its role as a grain port and free city through centuries of conflict.
The article explains that all wood contains water, even very dry samples, with two to three pounds of water per hundred pounds. Absolute dryness is impossible because the heat to remove all water would destroy the wood. A Swiss expert suggests microstructures in wood act as crystals separated by thin water films, binding them into a mass. a microscope shows spiral bands and cavities, yet no instrument reveals the ultrathin film that would allow complete expulsion of water.
Philadelphia residents highlight Franklin alongside the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution as major literary achievements known for clarity and precision. The tale notes his Poor Richard and other famous writings deserve equal remembrance.
A compact reflection on time shifts and cultural changes, noting the phrase olé as a cultural cue. The piece contrasts past customs with modern pace, hinting at changing routines, rhythms, and social expressions. It preserves a journalistic tone suitable for a brief column note.
A historical note records crude oil quantities nearing 1.876 million gallons and highlights a value increase over prior shipments. The entry notes rising petroleum movement and compares current figures with previous totals.
Fragmentary ad copy promotes Gold Medal product claiming quick relief for indigestion and rheumatism. It asserts refunds if not satisfied and urges purchase of sealed boxes in three sizes, but the text is unclear and largely promotional.
A boy named Johnny explains to his father that the Sunday school lesson was about Gideon fighting the Midnights and knocking the daylights out of them, highlighting a vivid biblical story recounted by the teacher.
Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment as needed to keep complexion clear, scalp clean, hands soft and white. Add Cuticura Talcum for a fragrant finishing touch. Adv.
A brisk service scene from a Boston Transcript joke features a waiter promising prompt lobster service to a discerning customer. The exchange captures a quick dining moment with witty banter.
An assailant knocks a man to the ground and a companion then kicks the attacker. No other details are provided about location or identities.
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