Milan Defeats Local Team In Season Opener
The local diamond opener ends with Milan defeating our boys in a lively game. Browning scores seven in their half. Strode hits a long drive after Glaze’s first at bat. Umpire J. G. Nickell officiates for Milan. Fields shuts out 11, Snyder 4, with a strong late performance.
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Milan
Browning
Chad Dunlap
Strode
Harros Glaze
Glaze
J. G. Nickell
Leo Jones
S. Fields
Snyder
Fields
Banlap
Iene Smith
Ueicwiee
TB Adams
Duncan
Moore
Ee Gestessese
Etree Bie
Denee Hoselton
Es Lantz
Ae Williams
Ee Browning
Spyder
Concrete Expert Promises Long Lasting Work
Chas Haggard advertises seasoned concrete services offering concrete blocks flue blocks wet brick porch columns walks foundations and cement work with a claim of lasting quality for generations if built right.
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Chas. Haggard
Eighth Grade Graduates Shine at Sullivan County High
Eighth grade diplomas were awarded at the Sullivan County High School chapel with students from Green City Castle Pollock Roger and other areas. A basket dinner followed, feature band music by J M Dillinger and remarks by Prof Emberson and Prof Seitz.
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Sullivan County
Green City
Castle
Pollock
Roger
Maryfield
Baptist Church of
A. A. DeVol
F. M. Heyde
Miss Jones
Emberson
Columbia
Seitz
Eld. DeVol
Carl Sherer
Homer
Jones
J. M. Dillinger
Reger
Letter from Housefly Company touts fake infections
A 1911 spoof letter from Housefly & Company promotes summer infections such as Typhoid Fever and Diphtheria with boastful claims and deceptive inducements. It warns of carrying bovine tuberculosis bacteria to milk supplies, aiming to alarm and mislead readers.
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Housefly & CO
Careless Town
E. W
Particu
Hen Hatch in a Tree Stuns Rural Folks
Mrs Keithley heard a chicken call from rye near the hen house. Her husband and later a son climbed a tree and recovered nine young chicks from a nest hidden high above the ground. The event puzzled locals and was attributed to a hen nesting in a tree.
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Fielding Keithley
Apple Crop Report Shows 72 Percent Statewide Outlook
Correspondents to the Secretary report an unusually large apple crop with current statewide estimates at 72 percent. Some fruit shows poor set for Jonathan and York varieties, while Ben Davis Gano and Winesap may yield best drop. Insect damage is limited and spraying averages run 16 percent nationwide. Northwest Missouri leads spraying at 20 percent.
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Ben Davis
Jonathan
York
Northeast Missouri
Northwest Missouri
Central Missouri
W. W. Chenoweth
Roll of Honor adds new and renewing supporters
The Leader Record notes recent new and renewing contributors including J. M. Bailey on Route 1, J. W. Venable of Chillicothe, W. W. Hatch city, Amanda Nickell, L. W. Almond of North Salem, John W. Tripp of St. Catherine, T. McNeiley of Milan, Curt Bailey, Mrs. Bailey, R. E. Qpeason Route 1, J. Le Clevenger Route 1, Norman Neely Brookfield, A. M. Summers Kansas City, Albert Hawkins Cora, W. L. Phillips Route 2, W. T. Myers Linneus, Maggie Wells Plano Iowa, C. M. Harris Route 4.
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J. M. Bailey
J. W. Venable
Chillicothe
W. W. Hatch
City
Amanda Nickell
L. W. Almond
North Salem
John W. Tripp
St. Catherine
T. McNeiley
Milan
Has. T.mcneiley
Curt Bailey
Bailey
R. E
Stock Shipments From City Monday
Reports show two shipments leaving the city on Monday with B. Keithley sending a load of sheep and H. B. Johnson also shipping a load of sheep.
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B. Keithley
H. B. Johnson
Local farm life and civic values in a rural column
A rural newspaper column extols farm work and self reliance, critiques the idea of keeping boys on the farm, and reflects on obituaries and community citizenship. It contrasts old medical notions with modern progress, praises farmers, warns against idle “good fellows,” and notes local printing services and business pride.
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Farmers’ Club
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House-Fly & Co
Housefly & Company
Roll OF Honor
Washington
George — Washington
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