Missouri Poultry Show Offers Free Transport and Entry Plans
The Missouri Commission led by W. A. Dallmeyer and E. C. McCarroll will cover air transport for one car of poultry from Kansas City to San Francisco and back for the Panama Pacific Poultry Show. Entries require a $1.50 entry fee per bird and shipping from yards to Kansas City. Breeders are urged to submit preliminary entry lists to McCarroll in Vandalia to gauge demand for two cars.
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Kansas City
San Francisco
McCarroll
Missouri
Quisenberry
St. Louis
Missuri
Typographical Errors Spark Townspeople Mockery
A writer observes residents laughing at newspaper typos and misprints, noting editors’ resigned humor as they cope. The piece parodies local figures and their fashion flaws, from John Jenkins’ shaven patch to Ebeneezer Stone’s dusty shoes and Billy B Damn’s notorious talk.
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John Jenkins
Sis Stiggins
Armi Toots
Ebenezer Stone
Billy B. Damn
Bury the Flies and Sow Wheat After Fly Free Date
Missouri extension pamphlet urges to bury Hessian Fly by deep plowing after harvest and harrowing, destroy volunteer wheat, and sow wheat after safe dates October 1 in the north, October 8 in the center, and October 16 in the south to reduce fly infestation.
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College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Missouri
Preliminary list to Mr McCarroll from Missouri State Poultry Association
A. A. Court president of the Missouri State Poultry Association urges send your preliminary list to Mr McCarroll today so he will have your name on his list.
Hog Powder Claim Promises High Cure Rate
An advertisement touts B. A. Thomas Hog Powder with a claimed 90 of 100 hog cures and a 95 percent success rate in curing cholera, asserting bold guarantees and straight medicine from M. F. Bench.
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Adv
M. F. Bench
Editor’s Roast Sparks Mockery Over Sun Grin
Fragments describe a sharp satirical jab at a newspaper editor, noting public roasting and dismissive remarks about editor’s sense. Publishers Auxiliary comments mockingly that an editor has little merit.
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Auxsilliary
Woman Cures Horse Colic with Remedy
A neighborhood tale shows a woman successfully treating a horse with Farris Colic Remedy after the men were away. The owner notes she dropped the remedy on the tongue and the horse recovered before the men returned. The ad promotes Farris Colic Remedy at 50 ets with a money back plan by M. F. Bench.
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Udv . M. F. Bench
Join Me On a Land Tour From Omaha
A prospecting invitation invites farmers to tour the North Platte Valley in Nebraska and the Big Horn Basin in Wyoming, leaving Omaha on September 21. The promoter promises no land sales by him or his company and offers free services, urging reliable farmers to join for potential profitable land investments.
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North Platte Valley
Nebraska
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Omaha
Local builders seek patrons with material in transit
Mrs Morris and Mrs Hamilton visited the office Monday to promote building projects. They note receiving six cars of building material in two weeks and two more in transit, inviting builders and repairs customers to solicit patronage and courteous treatment and prices.
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A.morris
R. &. Hamilton
Route 1
Adv
Local Couple Wed at Browning Methodist Parsonage
Miss Vesta Fanning and Jesse M. Al of Cora Missouri married at the Browning Methodist parsonage on Saturday August 28. The couple will reside in Cora and begin their new life together.
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Browning
Jesse M.al
Cora
Vesta Fanning
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