Inaugural Events and State Legions Stir National Debate
The piece notes Congress has failed to fund later spring inaugurations and state legislatures resist authorizations for sending state militia to cover installations. Civilians raise funds locally for participation as civilian soldiers want to attend the first installation of a democratic president. The article frames a partisan split over conservation funding as a test of federal versus state power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Prilitia
Rock of Conservation
Republican Party
Green Valley farm notes and weather sweep
Ed Schweppee returned home from Chicago to visit relatives. J R Carlsted cleared land while corn gathering continues with about 1500 bushels left. A sharp temperature drop occurred Thursday with a ten degree fall in one hour. Farmers note some still not finished with corn harvest as spring nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schweppee
Chicago
F. P. McKay
Reger
Humphreys, Fairview and
Reger Telephone Company
J. R. Carlsted
A. V. Harper
Humphreys
Duncan Township
Marvin
Ralph McCalley
Frank
Homer McKay
Milan
John Glaze
Albert May
Fur Overcoats Draw Curious Looks and Laughs
Shoppers remark on the odd appearance of fur overcoats that seem to captivate and amuse onlookers. Donned with bold patterns and plush texture, the coats attract attention in city streets and shops.
Scottsville Family and Farm Activities Report
M M Barrows hauled logs for Dan Freeland Friday. Hank Oliver and wife visited Browning Saturday. Mrs John Bailey is on the sick list. Frank Cresson and son were sawing wood Saturday. Gladys Barrows and Florence Barrows visited Miss Mattie Riddle Sunday. Barney Warren and family visited G A Barrows Sunday. Barrows family visited grandma Clevenger Sunday as she is poorly. Gladys and Florence Barrows went to Roger Sunday night with a swapped team. John Burwell sold Hicks 40 south of Scottsville to F Creason at 45 dollars per acre. Lee Morgan lost a steer on the Whaley farm recently. Ray Myers seeks a quiet milk cow. Hank Thurlo sold a span of mules to J A Cassity for 325 dollars last week. Will Williams bought a new wagon at Reger Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cresson
Wee Sawing Wood
Gladys Barrows
Florence Barrows
Mattie Riddle
John Burwell
Hicks
Scottsville
F. Creason
Ray Myers
Hank Thurlo
J. A. Cassity
Purdin News: Local Appointments and Transfers
Mrs J B Calhoun spent Monday in Browning. W B Alexander visited Browning on Monday. Dr Bonning, formerly of Joplin, has settled in Purdin and comes highly recommended. Tom Gardner of St Catharine shipped cattle to Chicago Sunday. Dr Bert Trippeer and wife, formerly of this place, visiting from the east, called on relatives. Alva Phillips moved family from near Shafter to the Downing property Monday and will work as a carpenter this summer. Jack Elliott bought the George Monroe building between Purdin and Schrock Lumber, Monroe likely to retire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Alexander
Dr. Bonning
Joplin
Purdin
Tom Gardner
St. Catherine
Chicago
Alva Phillips
Shafter
Downing
Mr. Phillips
Jack Elliott
George Monroe
Purdin and Schrock Lumber Company
Monroe
Sunday Visits by Dodson Langdon Maxey and Tharp Families
Mr. and Mrs Jas Dodson visited at W L Langdon's Sunday. Mr and Mrs E E Maxey and Mr and Mrs C R Langdon and children visited at Cleve Jennings' Sunday. Mr and Mrs Aiden Tharp and children spent Sunday at J H Tharp's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jas. Dodson
W. L. Langdon
E. E. Maxey
C. R. Langdon
Cleve Jennings
Aiden Tharp
J. H. Tharp’s
Local Socials and Farm Advice Across Community
Mrs Jas Bingham and Mrs Scott Osborn visited. J W Pipes and Price Harmon traveled to Milan on business. Families gathered at Jeff Elliots and with J S Head. Agricultural notes advise on sheep care feeding hay grains silage bedding shelter and cleanliness to protect wool quality and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pipes
Price Harmon
Milan
Winter Care of Ewes for Spring Lambing
Winter care keeps ewes in good flesh to improve lambing percentage and milk supply. Proper feeding is crucial. daily grain helps, with about a pint of feed per day as suggested.
Teachers Examination Set For Brookfield March 7 8
The regular spring examination for teachers certificates will be held in Brookfield High School building on March 7 and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield High School
Pratt's Cholera Cure At The Rexall Store Ad
An advertisement notes Pratt's cholera cure available at The Rexall Store. The notice promotes a medicinal product and urges customers to purchase for relief and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Rexall
Administrator's Notice for Mary Crump Estate in Linn County
Letters of Administration granted by the Linn County Missouri probate on January 4, 1918. All claimants must exhibit claims for allowance within six months of the letters date or be precluded from benefiting. If not shown within one year, claims may be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crump
Linn County
Missouri
Also Mentioned on This Page
Green Valley
Herbert Williams
Will VanFossen
Fred Cutberth
M. M. Barrows
Dan Freeland
Hank Oliver and Wife
Browning
John Bailey
Barney Warren
G. A. Barrows
John Clevengers
Grandma Clevengers
Gladys
Roger
Lee Morgan
Will Williams
J. B. Calhoun
Bert Trippeer
Poland
China
J. I. Case
J. I
J. B. Fleming
Jas. Bingham
Scott Osborn
Carl Daniels
Jno. Harmon
and Burnis and
Mabel Dodson
Jeff Elliott
A. C. Brinkley
Earnest, Evertt and
Vesta Dodson
J. S. Head
Woadstock
Woadstock Co
Washington, D.C
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