Beautiful Hands and Beatings of Old Times
A reflective piece extols aged hands as beautiful and faithful, contrasting them with youth, and urges enduring optimism. It weaves in quotes on action, inspiration after forty, and the value of kindness, while interspersing notes on community life and local changes including a move to Kirksville and a new garage business, ending with Browning election notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksvn
James N. Neet
J. B. F. Wampler
Mr. Neet
Kirksville
Nest
Neet
Jenkins Factory
Macon County
Peoples Bank
Browning
Ingrany
Farmers Bank
Joseph
L. Ingram
Joe
Milan Granite Works Ad Offers Courtsey Savings
Milan Missouri business promises to save customers the agents' commission on memorial and cemetery work. Owner S W Summers invites visits or mail inquiries to discuss cost benefits, emphasizing quality goods and local pricing. The Star Route notes bids for a new Brown ing Laclede line were rejected as too high and a revised form may attract more bidders with shorter daily carrier time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
S. W. Summers
Missouri
Laclede
Browning
Early Ohio seed potatoes sell at three fifty a bushel
Heavy rains overflowed creeks and damaged fields in a Kansas-Oklahoma area. Seed potatoes shown include eight bushels of Early Ohio offered at 3.50 per bushel. Obituary notes Eive M. Nickell born in Linn County Missouri November 1 1857 died at Isabel Kansas age 62 years four months eleven days. Tornadoes hit nine states causing extensive damage and loss of life, especially in Lagrange Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Henry Hanman
Eive M. Nickell
Linn County
Missouri
W. J. Gibson
Kansas
Medicine Lodge
Isabel
E. Levens
Earl C
Leslie B. Gibson
Kan
William Nickell
Arkansas
Frank Nickell
Eli Nickell
Amanda Nickell
America Fleming
Browning
Lagrange
Roads Reopen as Locust Creek Recedes After Floods
Farmers repair culverts and bridges after heavy rains washout sections. Locust creek water receded to its banks by Monday night, fences and structures swept away in the flood, but dry spell returns with sunshine and warmer weather, promising abundant pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Creek
Sol
His Majesty the American features in Fairbanks adventure
A 1915 era write up praises Douglas Fairbanks in a new motion picture with his character William Brooks a Manhattanite drawn into a European kingdom turmoil. The piece highlights stunts romance and a large cast, noting sets by the director and the Electric Theatre showing on Monday night April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neraldy
Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks
William Brooks
Manhattan
Mexico
Rio Grande
Europe
Little Kingdom
Electric Theatre
M E Church Services Announced by Rev Wanless
Rev Wanless will preach at the Methodist church in this city Sunday morning and evening. Special music planned. All are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wst
East Ward
G. W. Knifong
C. E. Potter
L. C. Carpenter
West Ward
M. R.F. Nickell
J. F. Patton
E. P. Watson
S. P. Carr
Locust Valley
M. Thornton
Peters Hotel
J. W. Drinkard
Thornton
M. E
Wanless
Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Davy Crocket
Becaus
Haggard & Carr
Jake
Sampsell
Sone
Ozark Farms
W. C. Bartlett
Willow Springs
Russell Martin
Gifford
Martin
James Neet
Mr. Martin
Ronage
Florence Lay
Thos. H. Sloan
Maude Fields
Letha Bailey
Hermia Adams
Colorado
Utah
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