Young man warned after religious scoffing at office
A disputed remark by a youth about religion is condemned in a public notice near a local office. The piece warns against atheistic scoffing and recalls the Christian community’s effort, noting the church’s role in the town and urging respect for faith. It also references a large meat packing and canning industry with substantial capital and employment.
Farmer's Boom Lifts Town as Foods Hit High Marks
A local farmer enjoys rising prices for corn eggs and meat with butter veal pork and beef climbing and tomatoes once grown for beauty now valued for production. The piece notes townsfolk watching the farmer ride a market surge while others lag behind and recall earlier garden priorities.
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Poland
Strictly Cash System for Townwide Commerce
If every business man in town could operate on a strictly cash basis it would bless us all. Paying cash would teach us to live within our means and save merchants from expenses and losses from bad debts. A gradual shift to cash only would benefit everyone.
Newspaper’s Binding Policy on News and Discretion
The editor explains why not all submitted items are printed citing discretion avoids publishing unpleasant or scandalous content. They prioritize items that encourage or cheer citizens and avoid spreading gossip or sorrowful scandal while noting printing all news would leave readers with only good and bad in equal measure.
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The
Angels
Linn and Sullivan Counties News Briefs
Linn and Sullivan counties report Fair dates set for August 27 to 30 by the Linn County Fair Association. Local incidents include Alex Franklin injured in machinery, John Kieming pioneer of Sullivan County dies at 86, jail break by Oscar Greer recaptured, a big Linn County land deal in Laclede, Marceline city law changes for street commissioner, and a Harris hotel fire discovered and controlled.
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Linn County Fair Association
Clark Franklin
Milan
Alex
Eagle
Post- Co
Kansas City
Pai
Congress
Oscar Greer
Linn County
Brookfield
Tao
Anderson
Neighborhood News Request Sparks Community Appeal
A local call invites residents to share any news items or visits. The notice asks to contact via phone or card to help collect stories and information for the community paper.
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