Missouri State Capital Items Briefing on September Finances
Jefferson City reports show September treasury balance at 1 507 828 97 with August end at 2 802 913 37. September receipts vit 0 92 63 and disbursements 1 931 277 03 covering school funds. Revenue fund receipts 512 224 01 with disbursements 219 988 89, balance 463 509 25. Good roads fund receipts 2 073 and disbursements 10 345 25, balance 21 748 75. Disbursements cover half the cost of county road work. fund funded by motor vehicle licenses. Game protection fund receipts 2 927 36, disbursements 1 627 53, balance 1 462 81. Penitentiary earnings August 26 988 67, disbursements 29 823 21, balance 9 800 46.
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Jefferson City
Missouri dairy surplus value soars to 1908 total
Advance figures from the 1909 Red Book of the bureau of labor statistics show Missouri dairy surplus shipped to cities in 1908 valued at 8 268 203 dollars, with total dairy output estimated at 20 670 507 dollars. Each resident would have consumed about 6 dollars of dairy products that year.
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Missouri
Bureau of Labor Statistics
St. Louis
Kansas City
J. C A. Hiller
Missouri October Crop Report Sees Brightening Outlook
The Missouri crop bulletin notes August drought broke by early September rains with most areas receiving good precipitation. Some southwestern counties still need rain while southeastern areas report too much rain in spots. Overall conditions are good and farm work proceeds without interruption though frost was observed Sept 24 to 28 with no damage.
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Missouri
George B. Ellis
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Missouri dairy industry doubles in two years on surplus value
In two years the dairy industry has doubled itself in Missouri using the surplus products value of the bureau of labor statistics as the base. Indications already point to a further 50 percent rise in 1919 over 1908 as creameries skimming stations and concentrating plants spread across the state with New Year arrivals and others expected before year end.
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Missouri
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dairy Output Rises Across Missouri Since 1907
The dairy chief notes gains in the Offark regions with every section of the state increasing butter milk and cream output since 1907. The South Missouri hills and valleys are ideal for the industry and are seen as the future center of growth.
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Offark
South Missouri
Cleary Named Reporter for Kansas City Court of Appeals
John M. Cleary a Kansas City lawyer and former Jackson County legislator who authored the Cleary police law was appointed reporter of the Kansas City court of appeals by its judges.
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John M. Cleary
Kansas City
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Cleary
Jackson County
George Toel Files for U S Marshal Post in Missouri
George Toel of St. Joseph mounted his candidacy for United States marshal for the western district of Missouri to succeed E R . Enier City whose term expired.
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George Toel
St. Joseph
Western District of Missouri
E. R
Survival on a Shipwrecked Voyage with Miss Leslie
A shipwreck tale follows Femegy Luster and companions Leslie Lord Winthrope and Tom Blake. Blake rescues Leslie and a tense romance unfolds amid jungle perils and feats including a leopard kill and a jungle fire. Winthrope's arrogance, Blake's leadership, and Leslie's shifting affections drive the ordeal toward a cliffside home built from scavenged shelter.
Salt Craving Strains Survival In Cleft
Blake and Miss Leslie endure a ten day siege of hunger in a remote cleft as Winthrope weakens. Blake improvises gear from coconuts and fish, but a salt shortage triggers a desperate episode when he scarifies his meal and cries for salt and warm water.
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Winthrope
Blake
Miss Leslie
Leslie
Mr. Blake
Savage coast night siege and defiant escape
Miss Leslie endures a feverish night on a desolate coast as jackals attack her shelter beside Blake's torn bamboo barrier. She fights to free Winthrope and herself using sharpened stakes while dawn reveals their narrow escape and his fever breaking return to sleep.
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Leslie
Blake
Winthrope
Miss Leslie
Mr. Winthrope
Butler Insisted on Queue Style and Hole in Coffin
Col. Thomas Butler a U S Army officer died in New Orleans in 1805 amid a feud with Gen Wilkinson over the queue. Butler reportedly left directions for a hole to be bored in his coffin head and to be buried in defiance of orders.
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Thomas Butler
Army of the
Gemmins Syrup Product Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old advertisement promotes Gemmins Syrup from California as a remedy supplement. It touts natural health benefits and urges purchase from leading retailers at a fixed price per bottle.
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California
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