Browning Missouri gains statewide notice for Sen. E. B. Fields bid
An article in the St. Louis Republic boosts Browning as a prominent town and highlights Sen. E. B. Fields as a leading 1916 governor candidate. The piece commends Fields as incorruptible, capable, and well known across Missouri for his state senate tenure and lawmaking.
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Browning
Missouri
West
St. Louis
E. B. Fields
Linn
Sullivan
State Senate
Sen. Fields
Congress seeks tariff inquiry into rising living costs
Uncle Reuben laments the tariff bill and questions why prices stay high. He notes Congress plans an inquiry, hints at hidden interests, and complains that lawmakers earn high salaries while people wait and go hungry as prices climb.
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Congress
Potatoes Soon Pricey and Hunger Gloom in City
A column argues rising potato costs will create luxuries for the wealthy while the poor suffer. It warns high living costs stem from urban drift, farming labor shortages, and tariff effects, urging focus on small farmers to bolster beef supply and employment amid fears of price slumps and economic strain. The piece notes smallpox quarantines and city health officials visiting affected cases and lists local residents and routes connected to the health drive.
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Washington
England
Ireland
Congress
Reuben
Mrs. E. L. Baker Guests in Bucklin
Mrs. E. L. Baker visited Bucklin this week as a guest of friends, spending the first part of the week in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Baker
Bucklin
Christmas photo sittings at Harris Studio ad
Get natural baby and family portraits now before December rush. Harris Studio offers reasonable prices and a premium with every dozen photos until December 1 1913. Phone 520 Brook Mo.
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T He Harris Studio
BF A Gardner
Brook- Mo
Ady
Roll of Honor in Leader-Record renewals
The roll lists recent renewals to the Leader-Record with names including E. H. Moore North Salem Charles Y Jennings S D Johnson city W Carter city H C Pearson city Noel Hubbard city also for his father Joe Hubbard Broadview Mont A F.
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E. H. Moore
North Salem
Chas. Y. Jennings
Ens
S. D. Johnson
W Carter
H.C. Pearson
Noel Hubbard
Joe Hubbard
Broadview
Mont
A. F
Quarantine Declared for Suspected Smallpox Outbreak
Rumors of smallpox circulated all summer but initial cases showed mild symptoms. Dr. Adcock from the state health board concluded a real smallpox case existed after inspecting several patients and ordered strict quarantine. The city health board enforces the quarantine as new cases appear.
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Adcock
State Board of Health
City Board of Health
Play Postponed at Opera House Due to Quarantine
The production In the Hills of Tennessee was not staged Friday or Saturday at the opera house because of quarantine. Mr and Mrs Allen O White will return soon and perform as advertised. They left many friends who will welcome them back. watch this paper for new dates.
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Tuey
Court House
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Tennessee
Opera House
Allen O. White
Lottery Drawing Confirms Mrs Peters Wins Stove Prize
The Monday drawing awarded the stove prize to Mrs Wesley Peters with ticket 8021. The event, held at Harvey & Davis store, faced crowded conditions yet proceeded on the side. A large crowd gathered hoping to win, and many prepared to claim the prize.
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Wesley Peters
Harvey & Davis
Thanksgiving Services Across Our City
Thanksgiving Day activities included a 6 o clock prayer meeting at the M E Church with a large crowd. The Baptist service at 11 featured Rev Marion Moore and a quarantine directive from the state health board affected the 7 p m M E service. Visitors stayed with local families.
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Main Street
Baptist Church
Marion Moore
State Board of Health
Clay
M. E
Our City
Home Circle Reflection on the Comfort of Family Life
A reader's homespun essay extols the home as a haven from winter storms and a source of rest, joy, and moral guidance. It urges kindness, praise, and support at home, honors mothers, and links absent home warmth to delinquency, ending with a note that the piece continues on the back page.
Kaifong Grove School Report October to November 1913
Report from Kaifong Grove No 108 for Oct 29 to Nov 25 1913 shows 20 teaching days 464 12 attendances 27 pupils enrolled 18 boys 9 girls 6 pupils absent five or more days 17 tardiness cases. Daily attendees listed include Leland Brown Bernice Otto Raymond Brown ing Hoyal Harold Cotter Orbra Bessie Victor Jones Coy Lester Kenneth Martin.
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Kaifong Grove School
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. Stone
Robert Stephenson
Sapulpa
Okla
G. P. Ginter
Chicago
S. Laing
Denver
Ij. P. Nickell
R. L. Gibson
City
A. E. Austin
Roll OF Honor
Home Circle
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