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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
3
A fragment notes a high deer kill in New Jersey, mentioning a schedule of hunting days and an emphasis on the season’s length. The text hints at eight killed deer relating to a broader count during a period with limited hunting days.
Wildlife officials in Wyoming project a moose resurgence to a level justifying an open season within a few years. Minnesota remains the only state with an established moose hunting season.
A historical note warns that opiate exposure in infancy alters brain development. It cautions caregivers against giving soothing syrups or narcotics to children without physician guidance and notes the importance of proper medical supervision and authentic signatures on remedies.
The text outlines a large mobilization plan to move an army of 80 000 men with two corps, requiring 6 229 passenger baggage box stock and flat cars, organized into 366 trains each with a locomotive. The plan details the vast scale of rail movement in wartime logistics.
An old health notice explains kidneys filter blood and remove toxins. It lists symptoms like illness, sleeplessness, backache, stomach trouble, and pain, claiming kidney disease is common and preventable with a prescribed remedy of two capsules.
Historic tale recalls Comanche, Captain K s horse at the Custer massacre. Found near the field badly wounded, he was carried on a litter back to camp by soldiers despite seven wounds. Indians abandoned the horse believing him dead as battle raged and horses lay in heaps.
In the main animal house a trained chimpanzee in a glass guarded cage draws crowds. The ape drinks water from a milk bottle handed by a keeper as onlookers, including a spectator named Littlefilamie, compare the scene to grandma.
A Collier's Weekly extract recalls Colonel Roosevelt on crystallizing the war spirit of American soldiers. It centers on a dying WWI recruit who finds peace in fulfilling his personal obligation to the nation, embodying the era’s ideals of justice, freedom, and democracy in both war and peace.
A lighthearted note laments the fading of limericks amid a revival of Irish culture. The piece quotes opinions on poetry trends and the charm of traditional verse.
The East African Standard reports a nighttime duel between a lioness and a motorcar near Nairobi. A chauffeur heard a bush commotion, saw the lioness’s gleaming eyes, and sped away as she leaped. The car ran over the lioness, which later was loaded into the car and returned to town in triumph.
Readers urged to try Swamp-Root for kidney and bladder trouble with claims of back pain headaches and fatigue easing after use. Advertisement notes sample bottles available by mail and bottles sold at drug stores.
The mayor asks Mr Roche to fund a town promenade while Mr Harding offers to cover costs. Mr Roche agrees to give an oak forest if land is provided, promising abundant acorns for seed, signaling a dramatic town landmark gift.
A man described as rapidly earning money in his business was caught by police while porch climbing, according to an anecdotal account. The remark highlights an informal, humorous view of the suspect's illicit activity.
The remark suggests that the war’s driving force was unchecked lunacy. It frames the global conflict as a product of irrational leadership and collective folly rather than strategic necessity.
A fragmented ad promotes phosphate tablets claiming to transform thin individuals by correcting a deficiency. It argues increased weight boosts health, energy, and appearance, urging those who feel weak to try the product despite the unclear source.
The excerpt shows Mr. Cobbies and a mother discussing their son’s location in France. They note that general descriptions like somewhere in France offer little help without village names or prior familiarity.
A derisive remark from the Seaview Inn head-clerk follows a guest's sudden dash to the desk demanding to see the warden. The Birmingham Age-Herald reports the incident as a light anecdote about service.
In a brief exchange, He notes he would not wed the best man unless it improved him, while She contends she would marry only if it would make him a better person. The dialogue reflects society’s views on marriage and personal growth as reported by the Boston Transcript.
Mrs Crosslets expresses gratitude that her husband John will avoid bol shivers citing distrust of fire spread. A misheard dialogue hints at urban slang and a nod to conditions that lead to arson. The tale closes with a wry line about police needing force to keep order.
A brief note asserts a good name outweighs wealth as a guiding value attributed to Don Quixote, reflecting a classic pursuit of honor over material gain.
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