Missouri News Roundup Cites Forgery Case and Court Action
Patterson cashier Clacy T. Kinder, 24, found guilty of forgery in Potosi and sentenced to seven years. A Kansas City court voided Homer Weese’s license, forcing reexamination. Missouri River-rail history, river development talk, and an advertising fund plan for statewide promotion are noted along with tax receipts and notable local notices.
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Clacy T. Kinder
Bank of
Patterson
Potosi
Kinder
Der
Piedmont
Arendy
Albion D. Niel
Niel
Comppany
Supreme Court
Jefferson
City
Homer Weese
Young Orney
Kansas City
Weese
Missouri
State Board of Law
Independence Board
Indiana Avenue
Hammer
Law
Ella Shhulz
Delta
Cape Girardeau
Pe Girardeau
Ulz
G. W. Snider
Shults
Richard H. Crussfield
William Woods College
Fulton
First Christ Church
Norfolk
Crossfield
New York City
Unen
Churches of Christ
William Woods Col
Frisco Sys Agricultural Department
St. Louis
General Ce
Springfield
W. L. Lish
Dent
D. B. Cher
A. J. McDowell
Lincoln Construction Company
Muscatine
Aka
the American Zinc Institute
W. K. Kavanaugh
Southern Coal, Coke and Mining Company
Institute
Chase
A. P. Cobb
Eugene Hi. Wolfe
Edward J. White
The
Missouri Pacific
Kavanaugh
Laclede
Mississippi
Horace Bixby
Samuel- Clemensj
Missouri Association
Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth
Linen riding habits for summer and girls frocks indoors
The piece surveys summer riding outfits for children and summer play frocks. It highlights combination habits, ginghams, linen outfits with sleeveless coats, straight back coats for saddle fit, and various fabrics from pongee to flannel. It notes color trends, hats, boots, and practical, durable textiles for a range of indoor and outdoor wear.
Many Theories as to the Creation of Woman
The article surveys diverse origin myths for the first woman from Phoenician, Greek, Scandinavian, Madagascan, and American Indian traditions. It notes Aphrodite animating Pandora, Hesiodic Zeus shaping woman from clay, Odin’s elm and ash dolls named Erita, and Madagascan tales of Ba boura, tracing how cultures personify creation and marriageable age.
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Aphrodite
Zeus
Vulcan
Odin
Will
Bor
Erita
Moses
Sher
The Traveling American and the Magic Carpet
A reflection on mass travel as a worry free luxury where a tourist pays for endless ocean and rail miles with guaranteed safety. The piece notes languages and customs are irrelevant aboard a vehicle engineered for ease, marketed as ideal for wives and daughters and paralleled to Bentham’s happiness principle.
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Jeremy Bentham
William McFee
The
Bookman
Labrador Gold Doubts Over Labrador Placer Yields
The Geological Survey of Canada reports serious doubt about finding substantial placer gold in Labrador once heralded as a Klondike. It notes remote chances for rich deposits and questions ads promoting the field, citing extensive glaciation that likely prevented placer formation.
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Geological Survey of Canada
Labrador
Klondike
Scientific American
No Belgian Back Yards
The New York Times notes Belgium lacks traditional back yards and cottage housing. Average worker earns under 20 000 francs yearly, housing remains flats near work. Wooden houses and stucco on metal are rare. yards are almost unknown due to high real estate values and standardized house sizes.
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Belgium
New York Times
Great Britain
United States
Stamp surplus causes financial crisis in Somaliland post office
Philatelists blamed overstocked Somaliland issues for a cash crisis in the Somaliland post office. The 1923 revenue fell to 6100 dollars, down 9310 from the prior year, official says demands of stamp collectors satisfied the shortfall. A new stamp issue is expected this year.
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Somaliland
Post Office Department
Salve to Conscience Fund Receives Small Annual Sums
The Conscience Fund at the Treasury gathers money from unknown donors who admit government cheating. In 1923 the fund totaled 2804 dollars and 23 cents, used for miscellaneous expenses.
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Treasury Department
Tomato weevil menace grows in Australian crops
The Australian tomato crop faces increasing damage from a tomato weevil and related pests, troubling growers and affecting the supply of a cherished vegetable.
Nellie Brewer Price Leads California Finance Division
A portrait of Nellie Brewer Price, chief of California’s division of budgets and accounts, detailing her education, early work in her father’s treasury office, law study with a lawyer, the first woman admitted to the New Mexico bar, service in Los Angeles police court and Taxpayers' Association, and her role in preparing a $116,000,000 state budget for the coming two years.
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Nellie Brewer Price
State of California
Department of Finance
Sacramento
Board of Control
California
Price
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Los Angeles
Taxpayers’ Association of California
Laura Miller
Nellie Prices
Place of the Good Trade and a Midwest saleswoman’s rise
Carolyn Requarth built a five‑assistant Victrola shop in Ottawa branding her name to boost sales. Her musical census and persistently developed skills drove quadruple growth, with county business groups naming her a model of good salesmanship. She advises women to seek specialty training before aiming for big cities.
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Carolyn Requarth
Business Association
Ottawa
Miss Requarth
Life in Sleep Play Eat Shape Poverty Says Research
A health survey notes that people spend one third of life sleeping one third in recreation and another third eating. It argues contagious diseases and lifestyle choices contribute to poverty as a consequence of long term habits and economic strain.
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Chillicothe City
Chillicothe
School of New Elfield
Bonsack & Pearce
Treasury
State Revenue Fund
Gov. Hyde
Ray J. Kelly
Kelly
G. W. Dunlap
Harrisburg
Bethlehem
Powell, Robinson, Givens
Arnett
Herman J. Stolte
Hermann
Gasconade County
Theodore Graf
John Lee
Misssouri
Jefferson City
Cole County
Lee
Preston Young
Kennett
Fourth Street
Everett Street
North Jackson
West Plains
Nevada
State Highway Commission
Vernon County
Congress
Springfeld
Benton
Yesteryear
Panama
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
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