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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
2
A lively invitation describes a day of wild flower gathering with a congenial crowd. It highlights nearby woodlands and picturesque vales within a few hours ride and mentions E. C. Vandervoort and Prank P. Prosser from Joplin Missouri as contacts.
Missouri farmers were urged to cultivate frequently and shallowly to combat drought. University official Thomas Damaree warned surface cultivation saves crops, while T C Wilson of the State Board of Agriculture predicted an abundant yield if rains come later in the season. He noted June heat often precedes good corn crops.
For sale a good roomy house featuring hot and cold water bath steam furnace and a good barn with a small orchard and two acres of land. Inquiries to Mrs Alice R 521 Fort Scott Street Butler Mo. 32-3
Superintendent P M Allison reports on the Bates County Superintendents Convention in Jefferson City. Discussions covered attendance laws pupil enumeration reporting to prosecute guardians, upcoming teacher examinations June 23 24 at the West School Butler and June and August renewal options for first grade county certificates with new three year certificates possible.
An old advertisement claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve provides prompt relief for blood poison boils eruptions wounds and a variety of minor injuries. It lists price five dollars at F. T. Clay’s store and promotes quick healing with the remedy.
Report shows mail handled at Butler MO offices in May across classes. First class and second class figures are listed with postal rates and volumes. The total pieces received average four handlings per item, yielding 738,508 handlings.
Promises quick relief from constipation and indigestion with improved appetite and strengthened energy. Claims to regulate stomach liver and bowels and can be purchased for 25 cents at F T Clays.
Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances with names and prices. Eliza Meglasson to RL Beshore 80 acres Prairie for 2400. John Sparks to E Darringer lots 5 and 6 block F Worland for 160. S L Standish to A M Wallace lot 7 block 9 Standish 2 ad Hume for 50. J A Sims to J J Bloomfield lots 1 2 3 4 block 7 Littles ad Hume for 100. AH Black to AL Cameron lots 5 14 block 1 Atkison Park ad Butler for 750. A L Cameron to A H Black et al lots 1 6 Atkison Park ad Butler. Elizabeth A Meglassen to Conn Meglassen 40 acres Prairie for 1600. Patrick McNamara to J A Liggett 205 acres sees 13 24 West Boone for 12500. J J Bloomfield to W A Williams et al lots 1 2 3 4 bik 7 Little's ad Hume for 1930. IP Perry to Emile G Hubert lets Sigeee a Hil for 7.
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