Local readers note drift of town life and visits
Dr. Hanna at Owl Pharmacy on Monday. Ross Shipley from near Roger in town on business Friday. Numerous visits, family stays, and trips to Kansas City, Kirksville, Laclede, and Chicago noted. Weather rain slowed travel. canning factory and farm work mentioned alongside community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Adams
J. D. Burwell
John
Laclede
Maude Heilman
Sun- E
Kansas City
Vic Dodson
Lloyd Lambert
Wayne Stufflebean
Basily
Mr. Lay
Chicago
Almira Jaynes
Shelby
Art Haley
Paul Gooch
Noel Bennett
George Alexander
Kirksville
May Alexander
Edgar Carter
Ren
H. D. Parkison
Pea City
Okla
C. L. McQuown
Ida
J. W
Julia Meown
Trenton
H. C. Hanson
Mi’an
Walter Long
Emily
Milan
Clara Pipes
Ray Guy
Ray Pipes
Jennie Slater
Jack Smith
Della Havens
John Lee Smith
Chillicothe
C. A. Fleming
Leo Moran
Roza Singleton
William
Neema
Linneus
Milan Social Roundup Nor am I guessing
H. S. Day and T. J. Seaman visited Milan on Thursday. Postmaster J. L. Shepherd of Milan was here on Saturday on business. Various locals and guests are noted visiting or traveling, including Jerry Jennings, Ola Hatch, and families from North Salem, Cora, Roger, and nearby areas. A mix of business trips, visits, and local errands is listed along with several notes on health and property improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S. Day
T. J. Seaman
Milan
J. L. Shepherd
James Fields
Near Roger
Carr
W. P. Nickel
R. E. Harris
Varnnie Frankin
East of
Cora
Myr
Bert Head
Jerry Jennings
Ola Hatch
Hutchinson
Kansas
Clay Moore
Miss Maple
North Salem
Minnesota
Carrie Sayers
Sumner
M. O. Alspach
Sunday Dinner Guests at Watsons Include Brookfield and Cordwell Visitors
Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Watson and sons included Mrs. James Dowdy and Everett of Cordwell Mo Mrs. Bertie Fulton and son Lyle Hoselton Cecil Woods and Miss Maudie Wyatt of Brookfield Mrs Laura Atkins and daughter with Mrs Dollie Lowe and daughter Shirley as afternoon guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Watson
James Dowdy
Everett
Cordwell
Bertie Fulton
Lyle Hoselton
Cecil Woods
Maudie Wyatt
Brookfield
Laura Atkins
Dollie Lowe
Shirley
Beva Church Style Shop Returns From Market in Milan
Back From Market Beva Church Style Shop Milan returns with Fall Dresses in sizes 11 to 44 at all prices Hats Suede Jackets priced at 1.95 and new shades in Hose. Come in and browse before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beva
Milan
Tomato history and rise of tomato juice in modern industry
The article traces tomato, once deemed poisonous, from early superstitions to a thriving industry. It notes 1833 a New Jersey child ate a tomato and survived, calls love apples a former name, and cites U S production figures from 1931 and a surge in tomato juice output, ending with a playful note on its effect on emotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
United States
Rams for Rent from Shropshire Flock
Advertises registered Shropshire rams for rent with only keep charges. Prospective lessees asked to inquire at the office for the name and further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Wildcat Football Team Sees Key Return Harvey Fields
Culver-Stockton junior Harvey Fields Dickinson is one of eight returning letter men for the Wildcat football squad this fall. He displays a fine passing and running attack as a backfield candidate. The team, expected to be strong this year, could contend for an All Conference halfback honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Fields Dickinson
Culver-Stockton College
Culver-Stockton Wildcat
Harvey
Wildcat
Apple picking season opens at Kelsey Orchards
Jonathan Grimes King David and Delicious varieties listed with several grades and prices. Apples available for immediate use or canning at 75 cents per bushel. Bring containers. Sweet cider on tap for 25 cents, pure cider vinegar 20 cents, honey. Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Grimes
King David
Delicious
Kelsey Orchards
Brookfield
Death of Captain Willmott Linked to Morro Castle Fire
One of the strangest coincidences reports the death of Captain Robert D. Willmott of the liner Morro Castle a few hours before the vessel was destroyed by fire with great loss of life. Some see an omen in the timing of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Willmott
Morro Castle
Cakes That Win Compliments and Velvet Crumb Cakes
A historical recipe feature details a velvety crumb cake praised for delicate flavor and moist texture. It lists layered methods for Lady Baltimore Cake with filling and frosting, and a Hungarian Cream Cake with cream and chocolate frosting, including precise ingredients and bake times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Baltimore
Brookfield Visitor Notes and Rainy Weather Revival
K M Duncan of Brookfield visited friends this week with his daughter and granddaughter. Kansas City guests Gordon Jessee and D C Jessee returned home after a short vacation with local families. Wichita visitors arrived with Mrs Zella Woodworth, who enjoyed her trip. New reader D C Burk rejoined the list. Everett Nickell and family left for Washington DC after a pleasant stay. Week of heavy rain ends drought as ground moisture improves after two dry years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Harvey
Harvey & Neet Hardware
R. A. Arthur
North Salem
James Kennedy
Purdin
C. E. Rinehart
Brook
Mary Southerland
Brookfield
Hiram Stufflebean
Leonard Bailey
Lloyd Neely
Hardin George
John Brumbaugh
Artie Taylor
Lyle
Alda Brookshier
J. W. Riddle
Estel Riddle
John Gooch
Cliff Peterson
Eugar Carter
D.'A. Taylor
Linenus
J. D. ‘Lay
Loyal Buiby
Atlanta
Mildred Bradshaw
R. E. Harris
Ruth
Clayton
Eudora
W. P. Nickell
Frank Brown
Phyllis
Laclede
James Head
Carl Daniels
Kirksville
Ila May
N. E. Roller
Baby
Chicago
Best
Bogard
C. W. Gooch
Lafe Pearler
Clark Burnham
St. Louis
W. O. Warner
Meadville
Roger
R. M. Calhoun
James Calhoun
Browning
Edna Carpenter Steil
San Francisco
L. ©. Carpenter
Guy S. Carter
Lacleidle
Kansas
Matilda Haley
Evelyn Haley
Century of Progress
Basil Lay
Jack Smith
Jackie Lee
Kansas City
W. L. Guy
K. M. Duncan
Robert Moore
Gordon Jessee
D. C. Jessee
W. H. Dickinson
Melvin Forwalder
Timmie
J. D. Ruddle
Wichita
Zella Woodworth
Oklahoma
D. C. Burk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Ruggles and
Ann Dvorak
Mr. Sweeney
Greenwich Village
Belle
Buddy and Towser
Kenneth Hart
Washington, D. C
Winigan
Kenneth
The
Navy
E. M. Neely
John Smith
Clarence Pfeiffer
East of Cora
C. R. Luton
Moberly
Southern Methodist Conference
H. Mundell
F. R. Fanning
Ethel Caffee
Norvell
L. C. Lantz
W. L. Taylor
Elbert Howard
Charley Head
L. O. Carpenter
LaPlata
Dorothy Stone
Helen Maxwell
Near Linneus
Ott Stone
Dorothy
Electric Theatre
James Cagney
Alice White
Jimmy the Gent
Rams
Price
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