Carter to Buy Horses Again in Missouri
W P Carter, famed Missouri horse buyer despite paralysis, orders bills to buy horses and mules as he plans to return to activity. He notes late frost affects prices with peaches light but good quality and prunes fetching 6 to 7 cents per perch. China declared war on Germany, and the writer hopes for Germany’s complete subjugation.
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W. P. Carter
Missouri
Mr. Carter
China
Germany
W. D. Williams
Subscription renewal note from Chico letter
Letter from California dated August 17 1917 to Joe Nickell Browning Me requests a one dollar money order to renew the paper subscription and mentions a pleasant visit with E N F Williams and good health.
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Chico
Cal
Joe Nickell
Browning
Ene
F. P. Williams
State highway drag funds urged to fix neglected inter county roads
The Missouri State Highway Board appeals to residents along inter county seat highways to report neglect by road drag commissioners. A $15 per mile per year appropriation from the state road fund targets all 11 000 miles, but abuses show funds used on other sections. Residents directed to report such misuse to the State Highway Board.
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State Highway Board
Missouri
A. C.mckibbin
Agricultural College Lecture on Wheat Production and Fertility
Missouri College of Agriculture speaker C O Neal visited Monday to urge higher wheat production. He cited wheat shortages, allied demand, and fly control results, advising shallow plowing, post‑plow packing, weed-free seed beds, and burning old fence rows to reduce chinch bug risk. He noted the $2 per bushel price should spur farmers to increase output.
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RE. C. O’neal
Missouri College of Agriculture
Colleges of Agriculture
O’neal
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