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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
7
The Golden Age proclaims GOLD DUST Washing Powder as the century’s greatest boon to women freeing time from hard housework. Emphasizes the powder’s economy with large packages and substantial savings for households and families.
Mikefari and Sand Bros present road wagons in a staged showcase. Local harness makers display surrey rigs, road wagons, and related gear highlighting craftsmanship and vintage design.
Daily departure from Kansas City at 6 pm arrives Denver 11 am and Colorado Springs with intermediate stops at Pueblo and Manitou. For details and Colorado literature write to J A Stkewanr and G S W in Kansas City Missouri and Jons Skrastian G BPA Chicago.
Notice is given to creditors and interested parties in the estate of C F Porter that Josephine A Porter as administratrix with the will annexed aims to make a final settlement at the Bates County Probate Court in Butler Missouri on the 12th day of August. Also notice to creditors and interested parties in the estate of Janette Allen that I W Allen as administrator intends to make final settlement at the Bates County Probate Court in Butler Missouri on the 12th day of August.
A mother hen leaves her chicks to wander as foxes prowl nearby. The poem lingers on fear and protective instincts, imagining the chicks under a mother's watch, the grass and plains as they seek safety, and the tension of danger versus care.
The report details a chaotic garden trial with peas radishes lettuce and a bed of mis aligned seeds while Fritz fights failed harvests and a feisty amateur farmer jokes about old habits. A humorous aside notes hens failing to lay as expected and a quip about milk souring adds to the rustic vignette.
The engineer notes demand for superior sugar in Japan prompts shift from primitive stone crushers to four iron milled crushers at Taman during a carriage. Bullock power remains, aiming to extract more juice though agar quality stays similar.
A dated aphorism notes a groom learns that marriage brings his wife’s family with her. The saying contrasts a man’s expectation of removing his wife from her kin with the reality that kinship travels with her.
A brief note reports a daily practice of cutting a limb from a tree, described as repetitive and symbolic by observers at the Atobison Globe. The account emphasizes the routine nature of the task and its puzzling, almost ritual quality.
Ira Turner was killed last night in Dead Man's Gulch eight miles from Missoula. Nusison, his son-in-law by marriage, shot him through an open window after Turner allegedly beat Nusison's wife. Nusison and family had timbered the area. Turner confronted them, prompting the fatal shot. Local reports note the incident as a grim murder in a remote mining timber camp.
St Paul report states Steamboat Island near Bayfield Wisconsin, part of the Apostle Island group, has disappeared beneath Lake Superior. Previously a wooded island popular with tourists, it now lies as a rocky reef below the surface, threatening navigation. Cause unknown but suspected earthquake or gradual base subsidence.
Bert Jordan aged 21 shot himself with a 12 gauge revolver late last night at his sweetheart’s home. The bullet entered the forehead and skull. he survived. He had learned she had married that day and claimed the shooting was accidental, saying he would kill himself as he had no desire to live.
Detailing the trade mark C C C on Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets in an enamel box. Warns never to sell in bulk and to look for the light blue box sold by druggists.
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