Local notes from Bainbridge and surrounding areas
W B McNeal of Faceville was in the city on legal business last week. Dr Ham t left for Montgomery on professional matters. Mr and Mrs O'Dell stay at the Wainman Hotel. Mr Prince leased the house of Mr Byron Bower Jr. Walter Thomson of Philadelphia visits Bainbridge February 1. Ben Lee Crew and family announce the birth of a son. The ladies of the City of Oaks press officials to enforce stock laws to keep fences out. Politicians were away yesterday morning.
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W B McNeal
Faceville
Ben Lee Crew
Atlanta
City of Oaks
Anno unced Sheriff and Ordinary Candidates in Decatur County MO
Announcements of one hundred words or less may run with liberal editorial intro. First come, first served. Primary notices for Sheriff Decatur County Missouri list H Emanuel D Barber A B Griffin for Ordinary T B Maxwell J D Talbert.
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Decatur County
H. Emanuel D, R. Barber
A. B. Griffin
Hell
State Senate Bid From Decatur County Announces Candidacy
A Decatur County resident announces candidacy for the State Senate from the Eighth Senatorial District. The candidate pledges to serve the district and state, seek a square deal for all, and endorses the current State administration while seeking White Democratic voters support ahead of the primary.
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Decatur County
State Senate
Talbert Seeks Ordinary Nomination in Democratic Primary
J D Talbert announces candidacy for Ordinary in the upcoming Democratic Primary. He pledges to earn voter trust by discharging duties conscientiously honestly promptly and courteously across the county.
Jackson Seeks Decatu County Tax Assessor Post
Thos J Jackson asks fellow citizens for votes in the Democratic Primary this spring promising faithful and conscientious service if elected to the office of Tax Assessor for Decatu County.
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Decatu County
Thos. J. Jackson
Aaron P. Long Seeks Democratic Tax Receiver Nomination
A native of the county and lifelong Democrat, Aaron P. Long announces his bid for Tax Receiver in the upcoming Democratic White Primary. He pledges to faithfully discharge duties if elected and asks Democratic voters and friends to support him, noting limited time for a full canvass before the primary.
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Aaron P. Long
Nicholson Seeks Decatur County Tax Collector Post
The statement announces W. T. Nicholson as a Democratic primary candidate for Tax Collector of Decatur County. It notes he pledges faithful and conscientious discharge of duties if elected.
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W. T. Nicholson
Decatur County
Minstrel Show Brings Largest US Group to Bainbridge
Bainbridge hosts Allen’s Big Minstrel Show the oldest and largest organization in the United States with a 2000 seat canvas theatre parade at noon. Tickets 35 cents adults 25 cents children. Also features a local gospel minister tongue in cheek critique and a plug for Dr King’s New Discovery cough remedy.
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Bainbridge
Allens
United States
Eminent authority touts simple home remedy for urinary and rheumatic complaints
An advertised home prescription claims to combine several ingredients like dandelion fluid extract and syrup compound to create a tea for kidney, bladder, and urinary difficulties. The notice asserts rapid relief with no stomach harm and urges readers to try the mixture, noting a local druggist can supply or mix it.
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New York Daily Ppes
A Cure for Misery Malaria Poison Proda Says KM
A garbled old advertisement touts a supposed cure for misery malaria poison and other ailments. It promises quick relief and a bleed purifier with a guarantee sold at all drug stores. The text references electric bill and various misread names and phrases, typical of sensational early 20th century patent medicine copy.
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KM. James
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