Cholera Epidemic Brings St Louis To Prayerful Fast
The 1849 cholera outbreak in St Louis led to a citywide day of fasting and prayer on July 2 as deaths mounted to hundreds weekly. The outbreak spurred a Public Health Committee, quarantines on the Mississippi, and mobilization to inspect steamboats and enforce health rules amid emigration from Europe and America.
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St. Louis
Missouri
St. Loui S
Board of Health
America
California
Europe
Mississippi Valley
Salt Lake
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Thomas T. Gantt
Arsenal Island
Committee of Public Health
Micouri
St. Joseph
Weston
Kansas City
Independence
Brunswick
Jefferson City
Water in Missouri soils and farm notes from 20th century practice
Readable survey outlines how soil permeability and rainfall govern available water in Missouri soils with contrasts between Putnam silt loam and Knox silt loam. It notes May rainfall of 7.3 inches, January to June precipitation of 15.13 inches, and depth penetration differences, plus practical guidance on tankage in hog rations and dehorning dairy cattle.
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Missouri
Columbia
Putnam
Knox
L. D. Bauer
Department of
L. A. Weaver
Department of Animal Husbandry
H. A. Herman
Department of Dairy Husbandry
Missouri wildlife drive rescues a million fish
Southeast Missouri salvage drive, led by Dr G B Verndon and Game Wardens W H Johnson Frank I Jones and Orville Headree, freed about a million game fish to fresh waters in nine counties including Butler New Madrid Mississippi Pemiscot Dunklin Bollinger Stoddard Scott and Cape Girardeau. Fish released to Black and St Francis Rivers and Diversion Canal while excess fish and drought relief aided families.
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Missouri
G. B. Verndon
W. H. Johnson
Frank I. Jones
Orville Headree
T. T. McKinnon
E. L. Crook
Special Notice on Live and Let Ive Prices
Printing indicates live pricing and Let Ive rates in effect. Details are incomplete in the notice.
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Floyd C. Shoemaker
Connellsville
Putnam County
Adair County
Sibley’s Point
That County
Sampses
Livingston County
Higginsville
Marshall
Lafayette County
Blackburn
Corder
Alma
Emma
Pleasant Green
Cooper County
Bunceton
Prairie Home
Tuscumbia
St. Elizabeth
Miller County
Jamestown
Moniteau County
Gasconade
Gasconade County
Reynols County
Iron County
Washington County
Desloge
St. Francois County
Ste Genevieve County
Franklin County
Osceola
Corbin
St. Clair County
Windyville
Dallas County
Dora
Douglas County
Gainesville
Ozark County
Glennonville
Malden
Dun Klin
The
Missouri College of Agriculture
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Washington Post
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Hope
Post
John Philip Sousa
Pathfinder
Perons
Brandley Barker
Brigham Young
Susa Young Gates
Salt Lake Ity
Utah
Jane
al Japone
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Chicago
Seo
Rhode Island
Burma
India
Rhode Island Reds
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Emis Cove Misour
Big Spring
Carter County
Deer Run
E. E. Breisch
Windsor
Pettis County
Mr. Breisch
Montauk
Bennett Spring State Park
Sequiota
Montauk State Park
Dent County
Salem
Bernard J. Scheve
Scheve
Union
Governor Park
Hixson
Manley G. McKinley
Univille
McKins
Sal Ind
Holster
Rockaway Beach
Taneycomo
Risco
New Madrid
Rier
Mal
F. E. Goodwin
Eldon
Lake of the Ozarks
Coffman Beach
Gravois Creek
Bag Dam
Harry C. Shute
Kansas
Americame Association
Bennett Spring Stark
Grand Riv
Cass County
Nead
Accord
J. W. Sexton
Harrisonvill
Pulaski County
J. R. J Son
Big Piney
Lee Chiles
Mera
Sivan
Rej
J. P. Beggs
Arrow Rock
Taver
Frank Brockway
National Forest Rese
Idonia
Washington
Robert Good
R. E. Thielecke
Cuba
Crawford, Dent
Iron
Rey
Ind
Indian Trail
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