Novel donation basket tale stirs Brown ing readers
In Brown ing Missouri January 30 1913 a whimsical piece notes an Oklahoma inventor’s church fund box that triggers sounds and a photo when coins are dropped. It mocks telephoned steak orders and pokes fun at postmaster patronage and money trust hearings featuring Rockefeller and Rockefeller finances.
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Oklahoma
Purdin Items Highlight Local Visits and Sickness
Ray Lee and wife visited his parents in Purdin on Sunday. Craig Beckett and Merten Street toured Linneus Sunday afternoon. Doris Harvey stayed with relatives here Saturday and Sunday. J. Barnes visited Smith Hubbard's family near Shelby Saturday through Sunday. Del Smith returned from a week in Kansas. E. C. Helms saw friends near Milan Saturday to Monday. Rev Bowles led services at the M E church Sunday. Illness like grippe and colds reported locally. Mrs R D Cassity left for her grandmother’s funeral in Moberly Mo. The fourth lecture of the course drew a large crowd. next is February 11 by the Reigners.
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Destrict
Wm. Rockefeller
Money Trust Committee
Congress
Miami
Fla
William
Alius
John D
Bales
Tunket
Reub
Doris Harvey
J. Barnes
Near Shelby
Smith Hubbard
R. D. Cassity
T. J. Fowler
Moberly
Reigners
Uncle Reuben’s Letter Letter to Friends on Clark vs Wilson
A political letter argues the Democrats should have nominated Champ Clark for president to help veterans, contrasts with President-elect Wilson, and warns of mugwump tendencies. The uncle voice reflects wartime patriotism and desire for emoluments for soldiers.
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Champ Clark
Wilson
New Jersey
Various Scottsville Residents React to Week-Long Events
Community notes show numerous visits and gatherings around Scottsville. James Riddle helped clean with Ed Creason assisting Frank, and families visited relatives across the region. A baptism of local life includes a skating party at Watson bridge and relatives traveling to funerals and churches, with many small meetups and birthday wishes for Mrs. J. Lawrence Lynch.
Local Notes From South Sullivan and Nearby Areas
Jas Carmack moved on Ben Mairs farm and J W Hoskins moved to J S Harmon farm. M J Fields and wife traded in Browning. Many youths visited Horseshoe lake Sunday. Mrs E P Fulton of Perkins Oklahoma stays with son Lawrence Fulton and wife. Rev D G Daily has been
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Jas. Carmack
Ben Mairs
J. W. Hoskins
J. S. Harmon Farm
E. P. Fulton
Perkins, Okla
Lawrence Fulton
Postal Carrier’s Snow Road Aid Suggested
Beginning now and lasting well into March the mail carrier will earn the money he will receive for making six rounds a week. He will appreciate all help to keep roads passable. If every farmer clears the road beside his farm after every snow the carrier’s rounds would be easier to complete.
Government Service Ad Seeks 40000 Young Men
A recruitment ad announces 40,000 government positions with salaries from 75 to 90 dollars monthly. It promises training and invites applicants to write for details to P. A. Lantz, Special Representative, Corona Court, 618 Troost Ave., Kansas City, Missouri.
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P. A. Lantz
Corona Court
Troost Ave
Kansas City
Administrator's Notice for Mary Cromp Estate
Letters of Administration granted to D W Nichols for Mary Cromp's estate in Linn County Missouri dated January 24 1913. Claimants must present their proofs within six months or be barred from benefits. if not exhibited within one year from publication, claims are forever barred.
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Mary Cromp
Linn County
Missouri
D. W. Nichols
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