Poplar Bluff Death and Regional Administrative Moves
A. Boone Richards of Poplar Bluff dies at 65 from pneumonia. Chamois High School hires Miss Louella Ricketts as history and English teacher. Rev. R. K. Barrett resigns as pastor to take a new charge in Hazelton Indiana. Wilbur B. Jones to fill Missouri Commission for the Blind term ending Feb 1 1935. Debates held by Dunklin County schools in Kennett and neighboring towns.
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Poplar Bluff
A. Boone Richards
Chamois
Fayette
Louella Ricketts
Cape Girardeau
RK. M. Barrett
General Baptist Church
Pccept
Hazelton
Ind
Barrett
Jefferson City
Kennett
Dunklin County
Clarkton
Cardwell
Campbell
Holcomb
Archurd
Hornersville
Senath
Houston, Mo
Butler
Wayne Freeland
Houston
Texas County
Lavon Kash
D. A. Wicklizer
The
Christian Church
Freeland
Kash
Department of Health
Ilouston
Pants Button Reveals Gang Murders in Paris Case
Paris police tied body to Richard Clifton Wall, an American sporting man wanted in New York for mail fraud. Charred clothing, a wrecked car, and a missing body were found near Triel, with detectives tracing Wall through a button, shoes, and a rubbers heel as they link him to a possible murder and Seine disposal.
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Paris
Arnold Rothstein
Edmond Taylor
Chicago ‘Tribune
Richard Clifton Wall
New York
Wall
Seine
Triel Bridge
Poissy
Montmartre
Montparnasse
Limeight
Connie Terbeck
King
Jean Barbat
Dieppe
Triel
Guillaume
Rue Pepiniere
American Express Company
Jan Lambetini
Watch Chain Hidden in Leg Worn Since War
Schleswig Germany Claus Thomsen long kept a watch chain inside his leg after serving with artillery in World War I. A shell in spring 1918 killed or wounded fifteen gunners. Thomsen endured eighteen wounds. Years later leg pains prompted surgery revealing two inches of chain.
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Schleswig
Germany
Claus Thomsen
Thomsen
Five Wild Boars Charge Auto on Road in France
Five wild boars charged a car near Mourmelon le Grand in Marne. The driver sped to escape and struck the animals. One boar weighed about 150 pounds and was shot after becoming stuck. another boar died on the road while the remaining two fled into the woods.
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France
Mourmelon-le-Grand
Marne
Apple Tree Blooms Twice in Bend Winter
In Bend Oregon an apple tree flowers for a second time while others sleep through winter. The unusual bloom indicates a warm spell or irregular seasonality affecting local fruit trees.
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Bend, Ore
Dairy cows should freshen in fall for higher butterfat
A. C. Kimrey of the North Carolina State college dairy extension says cows bred late January to February that freshen in fall yield more butterfat over the year and better prices in winter. Fall freshening avoids heat and flies, fits farmers’ workload, and boosts annual income with higher winter butterfat prices.
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A. C. Kimrey
North Carolina State College
Kimrey
North Carolina
Not Hard to Deal With Feed Shortage Problem
Recent feeding inquiries from certain sections of the country indicate a shortage of feed for dairy cattle. Under such conditions owners face the choice of buying feed or reducing the herd. They prefer to keep the herd if winter is passed and better times follow.
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Hoard
Butter Consumption Up Nationwide Aids by Dairy Council
Government data through July 1, 1931 show creamery butter consumption in the first half of the year 24 million pounds higher than a year earlier. If sustained, the six remaining months could lift total intake by about 20 million pounds above 1920 surplus, a period that broke butter prices.
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Dairy Council
United States
Lloard
Keeping Fanning Mills in Dairy Herd Improvement
The Minnesota Farm Bulletin advocates continual fanning mill action to remove inefficiencies in farming. It urges farmers to identify unproductive cows, the so called Blue Cows, through individual cow records. Production records from Dairy Herd Improvement associations and statewide cow testing are essential to maximize profitability.
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Dairy Herd Improvement Associations
Minnesota Farm Bulletin
Benefits of Drinking Cups for Cattle Milk Yield
Iowa State College tests show cows with free access to drinking cups produced about 6 percent more milk and 12 percent more butter fat than cows drinking at troughs. Cows drank roughly 18 percent more water from cups and averaged ten drinks per day. American Agriculturist notes the findings.
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Iowa State College of Agriculture
American Agriculturist
Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at Jacob's Well
The lesson traces Jesus passing through Samaria to reach the Samaritan woman at Jacob's Well. It covers his talk about living water, her conviction of sin, worship in spirit and truth, and the Samaritans' subsequent belief after hearing Jesus firsthand.
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Jesus
Jacob’s Well
Judea
Samaria
Galilee
Jordan
Sychar
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Two Bible Keys And Belief In Jesus Christ
A Panin quote states belief in the Bible as God’s word and in Christ’s return is required to understand scripture. It contrasts understanding of its parts with grasping the whole through faith.
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Jesus Christ
Panin
Christian Business Motto Echoes Soldier’s Battle Ethic
In a newspaper note, a Christian group frames its work as mirroring the soldier’s duty to fight by living like Christ. The quote invites followers to embody Christlike conduct in daily commerce and service.
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Christ
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Health Benefit Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a stimulant laxative. It claims age 62 yet vibrant health, urges daily or periodic use for adults and children, promising better appetite sleep and bowel function with no need for other laxatives.
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Dr. Caldwell
Developing Powers of Observation in Child
The article extols teaching children to observe as a core life skill. It highlights Japanese mothers using object trays to train babies to describe contents, calling it a rapid, engaging game. It notes swift, accurate observation aids life decisions, shaping character through careful awareness.
Child’s Path to Happiness Stirs Debate
A reflective piece considers which childhood paths most likely lead to lasting happiness. It weighs upbringing, education, and social ties as factors shaping a future filled with contentment.
World population growth 1845 to 1914 analyzed
The document cites Michelot’s 1845 world population estimate of 1.009 billion and, using Knibbs’ assessment, calculates an average annual growth of 0.7 percent from 1845 to 1914, implying a doubling time under a century.
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George Knibbs
Michelot
Back Seat Quip Sparks Drive Etiquette Nonsense
A light observed exchange questions who taught Mrs Jones to drive and jokes about an elocution teacher by name and memory, reflecting playful newspaper banter about self driving and manners in the era.
Quotable Quips on Schemes From a Busy Mind
A playful remark compares a man known for plans to a movie actress famed for many wedding rings. The exchange highlights his prolific tendency to devise schemes and schemes to keep a lively social scene.
Installment Weddings Rise in Germany
Berlin reports installment weddings becoming popular in Germany. Firms supply a full trousseau for the bride and swallowtail outfit for the groom plus all essentials for the marriage. Payments are made on the installment plan after the couple returns and settles down.
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Berlin
Germany
Athfinder Magazine
Tobacco Found in Southern States and Some Cigars
Note mentions tobacco presence in the southern states and in certain cigars with a humorous tone about Willie-l'a.
Museum Project Among Development Plans at Monument Site
The report notes plans for a large museum at the monument as part of broader development discussions. Other proposals include construction work and related upgrades to the surrounding area.
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Saur
Man Holds High Opinion of Himself Possibly Deserving
A man may think highly of himself and believe he deserves that view. The remark suggests confidence or self regard as a justified stance.
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