Rock Pile For Prisoners In Linn County
The Linn County court contracts with the city to split rock pile costs for prisoners to break. Rocks costing up to one dollar per load will pave around the court house square, expanding to a rock road toward the infirmary over years. The piece praises the plan as a deterrent and notes guards and restraint may follow.
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Court House Square
Alpha Burns
Court House
Linneus Bulletin
County Court of
Linn County
Lineus
Milan group urges halt to aid for bootleggers in county
At a Sullivan County Good Government Association meeting in Milan on October 2 1911 members urged the mayor city attorney and Milan Bar Association to withdraw defence and sympathy for bootleggers and violators of local option laws. The group pledged moral and possible financial support to prosecute such lawbreakers.
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Sullivan County Good Government Association
Milan
Sullivan
How to Make Mischief and Watch Neighbors
A verbose moralistic note instructs readers to surveil neighbors and spread rumors. It urges suspicious watching, reporting any deviation from duty, and keeping rumors circulating to prompt social pressure. The piece ends claiming Windset will result if followed.
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Heaven
Earth
Uncle Reuben Letter Delivers Political Sermon
A fragment titled Dear Friends presents a letter from Uncle Reuben criticizing Senator La and discussing presidential prospects as part of a rural political column. The text implies a community audience response to national leadership and campaign sentiment.
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Senator la
Judge Award for Handsomest Baby Under One Year
Special premium set by Judge W W Rucker for the handsomest baby under one year old. Judge wrote A C Turner last week and inclosed his award details.
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W.W. Rucker
A. C. Turner
Real Estate Transfers in Milan Missouri 1911 week
Transfers list multiple parcels in Milan and Pollock Missouri for October 4 1911. Names include Hugh W Bartlett Benjamin Bartlett W C Cherry Wm Harding Joseph Johnson C B MacClellan J H Smith Loy Payne Lawrence McEntire Geo Whitson Arthur Borron James Clelland Ester White Mattie Payne Roy Turner James Boney and others with parcels ranging from 22 to 80 acres and amounts from 400 to 12000 dollars based on Higgins McDuff abstracts.
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Higgins & McDuff
Milan
Missouri
Hugh W. Bartlett & WI
Benj. T. Bartlett
Benj. T. Bartlett & WI
Hugh W. Bartlett
Green City
W. C. Cherry & WI
Blanor S. White
Fred Baltzer
Pollock
J. H.S. Smith & WI
Fred Bertschmann
Loy C. Payne & WI
Jas. C. Pile
Lawrence McEntire
Fannie A.yardley
Geo. Whitson & WE
John Whitson
Arthur Borron
Grace F. Reed
James Clelland
R. C. H. Clelland
Loy C. Payne
Ester White
Mattie Payne
Roy F. Turner
James Boney
Artie A. Deeds
Fall Army Worms Hit Missouri Wheat Crops Details Warn of Damage
The Missouri Experiment Station at Columbia reports a surge in inquiries about the Fall Army Worm damaging wheat rye and winter oats across the state. Entomologist Leonard Haseman explains the pest’s three generations yearly, advises partial control methods and notes frost will hasten its decline with the pest unlikely to reappear next year unless summers are unusually favorable.
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Missouri Experiment Station
Columbia
Leonard Haseman
Missouri
Haseman
October 14 Show With Appointed Judges
A notice states the event will be held October 14 at 2 o'clock. It mentions a five dollar entry and that A C Turner Secretary will appoint men as judges the day before the show.
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A. C. Turner
Secy
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Proclaimed Best Headache Remedy
Testimonies from customers in Maine and Michigan praise Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the best remedy for preventing and curing headaches. They claim fast relief without stomach upset or after effects, urging widespread availability through druggists.
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Miles
John Bush
Watervleit
Joseph Frankowick
Trombly
Detroit
Mich
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