Western Canada climate yields October strawberries and corn
A Western Canada housewife hosts a banquet with fresh October strawberries and green corn. She explains climate and soil enable ripening fruit in October and notes abundant flowers and a garden photo. Attendee praises the gardening effort and beauty, linking local pride to Canadian yields and culture.
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Western
Canada
A. B. Smith
Rocauville
Saskatchewan
Dominions of Canada
Phiox
Ies
Wowren Canada
Individual slips into low mood on broad road ruin
A fragment notes a person falling into a pattern of low mood on a public road described as ruinous. No further details or identifications are provided.
Fight on Typhoid to be Taken to Legislature
Missouri public health measures aim to create a State Sanitary Engineering Department to continue water and sewage work after federal surveys. Lieut. Connolly notes rural Missouri lags in sanitation with a nine year typhoid death total of 6 027, about 80 percent preventable with proper systems. Government aid waned, urging state action within a year. Record teacher enrollment forecasts near 100 percent as Missouri State Teachers Association reports.
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St. Louis
United States Public Health Service
Missouri
State Board of Health
Joel L Connolly
H. J. Green
Union
Lieut. Connolly
University of Missouri
United States
Lieut. Connelly
Columbia
Missouri State Teachers’ Association
EB. M. Carter
Carter
Kansas City
St Joseph Gas Rates Hiked by Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission awarded St Joseph Gas Company a 30 cent per 1000 cubic feet rate increase. The first 50 000 feet rises from 1 30 to 1 60 per 1000. Larger consumptions pay up to 1 20 per 1000 with a monthly service charge from 50 cents to 1 25. Also in Jefferson City 100 Cole County farmers form a Missouri Farmers Association branch with Philip Berry chairing Eugene and Otto Linsenbard Lohman serving as secretary to build buying and selling agencies.
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St. Joseph
Cole County
Jefferson City
Missouri Farmers’ Association
Philip Berry
Eugene
Otto Linsenbard
Lohman
Farmers to Hold Wheat for 3 Dollars a Bushel
Farmers in Greene Webster Wright Howell Texas and Christian counties pledged to hold wheat at 3 dollars a bushel under the Western Grain Growers Association plan. The decision came from 80 delegates at a Seymour meeting with hopes for better spring prices.
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Springfield
Greene, Webster
Wright
Howell
Texas
Christian Counties
Western Grain, Growers’ Association
Seymour
Widow Sues Nafziger Baking For 10000
Sedalia Missouri widow Mrs May Stratton files a 10000 damage suit against Nafziger Baking Company over the death of her husband Don Stratton a carpenter killed August 23 when a ceiling section collapsed trapping him at the plant during repair work State Grange convention to meet in Hannibal December 7 for three days workers and members gather for Missouri group activities
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Sedalia
May Stratton
Nafziger Baking Company
Don Stratton
State Grange
Hannibal
Missouri State Grange
Tragic Mystery Shaduds Deaths of Two Women
In Fulton Missouri Mrs Ada McCowan aged 84 and Miss Carolyn Weant 31 were found shot dead in a locked room in the McCowan home. A revolver lay between them and a farewell note from Weant spoke of an unfulfilled earthly love and a recent quarrel. Police say the killer is unknown as two shots rang out and the room was locked.
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Fulton
Ada McCowan
Carolyn Weant
McCowan
Miss Weant
Mrs. McCowan
Mason McCowan
Callaway County
Light Pecans Crop Across Missouri River Regions
Jefferson City reports a light pecan crop along the Mississippi Missouri and Osage rivers. The crop is about 14 percent of normal, roughly two and a half pounds per bearing tree, with Missouri total not exceeding 150000 pounds. Local consumption will be about 80 percent, leaving 20 percent for shipment. Price is 13 cents per pound. Oklahoma and Arkansas crops are also light.
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Jefferson City
Mississippi
Missouri
Osage
RE. A. Logan
United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Jewell Mayes
State Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri House to include 94 Republicans and 48 Democrats
Jefferson City Mo The Missouri House of Representatives will be 94 Republicans and 48 Democrats by statewide returns, giving Republicans a 48 seat majority, the largest in recent years and 22 more than the constitutional to pass a bill.
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Jefferson City
House of Representatives
Missouri
Wars of the United States enumerated in stray paragraph
A stray paragraph lists nineteen wars and conflicts for the United States. It notes ten Indian wars including Black Hawk and Seminole, and adds the Modoc war of 1878. It also mentions major wars such as the Revolution, 1812, Mexican, Civil, Spanish, and World War I, with minor conflicts like France 1798, Tripoli 1801, and the Philippine war of 1899.
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United States
Germany
France
Tripoli
Divorce Granted For G E Muehlebach In Kansas City
Judge Porterfield granted a default divorce to George E Muehlebach of the Muehlebach Brewing Co and owner of the Kansas City American Association baseball team from Mrs Bessie McDonald Muehlebach. The petition was filed before noon and Mrs Muehlebach was represented by counsel who answered denying the allegations.
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Kansas City
Porterfield
George E. Muehlebach
Muehlebach Brewing Co
Kansas City American Association
Bessie McDonald Muehlebach
Muehlebach
Gardner Names Commissioners for Negro Industrial Commission
Governor Gardner in Jefferson City appoints George B. Vashon of St. Louis and Edward Scott of Joplin to fill vacancies on the Negro Industrial Commission caused by the resignations of Philip Jourdan of St. Louis and John Lindsey of Joplin.
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Gardner
Jefferson City
George B. Vashon
St. Louis
Edward Scott
Joplin
Negro Industrial Commission
Philip Jourdan
John Lindsey
Eight annual old er boys state convention slated in Sedalia
Sedalia Missouri hosts the eighth annual old er boys state convention at the Sedalia Y M C A from November 26 to 28. About two hundred representatives from across the state will attend.
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Sedalia
Attorney to Lay Cornerstone at Missouri University
Attorney W F Johnson of Boonville Missouri and grand master of Missouri Masonry will travel to Columbia on Thanksgiving Day to officiate at the cornerstone laying for a University of Missouri building.
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Boonville
W. F. Johnson
Masonic Order
Missouri
Columbia
University of Missouri
Revival Opens at First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff
Evangelist B. V. Ferguson opened a two week religious revival at the First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff Missouri. The revival continues for two weeks with ongoing services each evening.
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Poplar Bluff
Evangelist B. V. Ferguson
First Baptist Church
Osage City Bank Cashier Resigns for New Post
Osage City Mo Louis Schneider formerly cashier of the Bank of Osage City resigns to become assistant cashier of the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Jefferson to which he has been elected.
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Osage City Bank
Osage City
Louis Schneider
Bank of
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank of Jefferson
Missouri Bank Cashier Resigns to Join Bank of Edin
Leonard, Missouri Leo Wright resigns after seven years with Farmers' Bank here including four years as cashier. He will become assistant cashier at the Bank of Edin, assuming the position November 1.
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Missouri Bank
Leonard
Leo Wright
Farmers’ Bank
Bank of Edin
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Advert shows Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claim of curing kidney issues. Cites life insurer interview noting many rejected applicants unknowingly have kidney trouble. Sample request details and drugstore availability included.
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Dr. Elmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
Predicament in a Political Campaign Dilemma
A citizen grapples with running for office amid uncertainty. He values a clean campaign and resists mudslinging, asking why he should be elected while questioning the need for negative critiques of opponents. The exchange highlights ethical concerns in political contests.
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Detroit Free Press
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Osage River
Kansas City Bridge Company
School of Journalism
Mistress of House
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G. E. Muehlebach
Gar
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Bayer
Ramsgate
London
Dallas News
Cascara
la Grippe
Hill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Taunton
Mass
Philadelphia
Ping
20Th St
Lydia E.pinkham
TCL Lite
YODA
E. Pinkham
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