The Mormon War Expels Saints from Missouri 1838 39
A historical overview recalls the Mormon conflict in Missouri from 1831 to 1839 including Joseph Smith leadership, Boggs ex termination order, the mass expulsions, the Far West killings, and Doniphan's restraint, ending with the exodus to Salt Lake City.
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Missouri
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Governor Boggs
Boggs
J. B. C. Clark
Jackson County
Salt Lake
Big Blue
Clay County
Caldwell County
Caldwell
Daviess
Gallatin
Smith
Rigdon
Ham’s Mill
Far West
Alexander Doniphan
Egg production rises as consumers urged to eat more
The letter urges poultry raisers to boost egg prices by increasing consumption. It notes record eggs per hen since 1925, total egg availability up about 10 percent from last year, and stores and agencies promoting eggs. Emphasizes keeping hens for production and selling fewer hens to support the market.
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U.S
Frank Priebe
Leaves text and student return noted for fall term
The passage mentions Delbert Stufflebean of Milan and Freddie Dodson returning to school after a two week absence. A fall theme appears with a Frances Lou Lawrence poem by a third grader describing leaves in yellow red and brown and impending snowfall.
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Freddie
Dodson
Frances Lou Lawrence
Humphreys Teams Edge Newtown in County B tournament bid
Humphreys boys won 30 to 17 while the girls lost 22 to 18 against Newtown. The squads have shown rapid development and are expected to contend at the Milan county tournament on November 3 4 and 6.
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Newtown
Humphreys
Milan
Newtown Friday Night Crowd Enjoys Costume Bicycle Act
A large audience at Newtown Friday night watched Junior Humphreys Hudson May Wiley Ervin McCalley and Harold Harding perform in costume on decorated bicycles between games. Forest Fisher as a clown and R A Hill as a little girl added humor with a wagon and baby doll act.
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Newtown
Junior Humphreys
Hudson May
Wiley Ervin McCalley
Harold Harding
Forest Fisher
R. A. Hill
Milan Teams Meet Humphreys in Gym Night Sports
On Wednesday night October 27 Milan girls and Harris boys duel Humphreys teams at Humphreys gym. A colored boxer from Humphreys will entertain the crowd between games.
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Milan
Harris
Humphreys
All School Carnival Planned at Humphreys Gym
Plans are under way for an all school carnival to be held in the Humphreys gym on Friday and Saturday nights October 29 and 30. The event features games sideshows tea room free style show stage program each evening free prize drawings by merchants and the carnival queen coronation Saturday night.
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Humphreys Gym
Miss Lois McKay Hosts Primary Party at School Auditorium
Miss Lois McKay, teacher of the primary department, is giving her pupils a party in the school auditorium on Tuesday evening October 26.
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Lois McKay
Freshmen Honored at Initiation Party in Humphreys School
Under Mrs Eloise Hill and Miss Mildred JasPer supervision the freshmen were the honored guests at a initiation party held last week by the upper classes. Every freshman attended and all other class members except five. A manual training class has been organized with the Humphreys boys spending spare time on wood work under Wiley Cook, custodian and cabinet maker for the Humphreys schools. Ira E Grubb Supt.
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Eloise Hill
Mildred Jasper
Humphreys
Wiley Cook
Ira E. Grubb
Woman Shape and Style Clash in Overcoats
A debate on whether fashion shapes a woman or a woman shapes fashion is explored. The commentator notes that last year's overcoat always looks dated and reflects on men's reactions to execution in a broader cultural context.
Farmers Can Get Trees From State Nursery
State Forester Ralph Peck told Linn County farmers they can order a wide range of one year old seedlings through the Licking Nursery at $2.00 per 1 000 for next springs planting. Locust seedlings are popular for ditch stopping and soil nitrogen. Evergreen pines offer wind breaks at about $3.00 per 1 000.
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Ralph Peck
Licking
Linn County
Linn
Tom Wade
Wade
Quips on War, Vacation, and Life’s Turning Points
A series of aphoristic lines contrasts pay and joining wars for fun, the longest day before vacation with the shortest before it ends, and the middle aged wish for a quiet farm as wars threaten. It notes a turning point where denial of feeling good shifts to admitting feeling awful.
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George Ranney
Browning School
New York
Ranney
United States
Adramn Glaze
John Gooch
Hardin George
McCormick
Lorene, Stone
Elna Almond
Glenn Robinson
Pollock
Forker
Laclede
Browning
Nona Clair Net
Josephine de Vore
John Burwell
Imogene Hanman
Marilee Ware
Margaret Bagsey
Nyle Freeland
Eugene Thurlo
Kathryn Cumbo
Junior Haley
Harley Almond
Mary Ruth Harris
J. W. McQuown
Beverly Bauswell
Evelyn Brantner
Cora Lee Haley
Devon Glaze
George Kollasch
Hazel Maggart
Patrica Goo
Miss Anderson
Lavaun Gooch
Barbara Jones
Betty McCormick
Mary Smith
Jean Woolf
Charles Vincent
Delbert Stufflebean
Main Street
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Martha Washington CO
Jonathan & Stark’s
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