Barbecue To Welcome Editors In Fulton
Fulton Commercial Club plans a barbecue for Missouri Press Association editors visiting May 12 to 14. W Y Palmer will oversee barbecue prep with LA Nickell and Col N L Townsend organizing details. All Fulton Commercial Club members expected to attend the event at the hospital grounds Friday evening.
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Fulton Commercial Club
Missouri Press Association
Fulton
Hospital
W. Y. Palmer
LA Nickell
Col. N. L. Townsend
Alfalfa Trial On Osage Bottom Lands Near Metz
A Metz Times note describes S Kerns growing alfalfa on about six acres along the Osage riverbank. The crop stands ten inches high and should yield the first cutting by mid May. Despite multiple overflows, Kerns reports no damage, and the second year crop suggests others may trial alfalfa on such bottoms.
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Metz
S. Kerns
Mr. Kerns
Womanly Wisdom on Home Care and Papering
Practical tips from May Farm Journal on home improvement and cleaning. Advice covers removing old wallpaper, prepping walls with a wet brush, kerosene for window cleaning, and improving starch for wallpaper. Notes the social role of farmers wives rooms and suggested town support for country women.
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May Farm Journal
Fire Uncle Sam Bets On a Large Standard Oil Fine
New York gambler Tom Worley laid heavy bets against Standard Oil after Judge Landis fined the company 29 million dollars. Worley offered odds that the firm would not pay the full amount, not pay half, not pay a quarter, or not pay a million, and others accepted all bets. Worley reportedly won all wagers in a lead pipe cinch, amid criticism of government actions.
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Tom Worley
New York
Government Standard OI
Landis
Standard OM Co
Worley
Standard Oil
Uncle Sam
United States of the World
Ralls County Times
Younger Again Faces Prison
Governor Johnson declared Cole Younger must be jailed if he sets foot in Minnesota for a Kansas lecture. The ex gang lieutenant allegedly violated parole by appearing publicly, despite a condition he never perform on a state platform or with shows.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Cole Younger
Stillwater
Johnson
Jesse James
Kansas
Younger
Would Buy Train For Taft
A bill by Representative Dwight of New York would grant the United States a complete railway train for the President. It provides $60,000 to the Secretary of War to contract with railways for hauling the train and $25,000 for travel expenses of the President and his party.
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Washington
Dwight
New York
United States
Local Names Appearing in Kansas City Area Notice
Harry F. Brombly of Kansas City Missouri Myrtle Heck of Rich Hill Missouri Albert H Yoas of Rockville Missouri Lilie Thresbach of Rockville Missouri appear in a regional notice listing residents and related jurisdictions for civic or legal action.
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Harry F. Brombly
Kansas City
Myrtle Heck
Rich Hill
Albert H. Yoas
Rockville
Lilie Thresbach
Hog Serum Reduces Hog Cholera Deaths in Missouri
In Columbia Missouri May 5 per cent of inoculated hogs died from cholera after receiving immune serum developed by Dr W J Connaway at the University of Missouri College of Agriculture. Serum has been injected into six thousand hogs from infected herds across twenty five counties aided by a $10000 legislative appropriation to control the disease. Doctor Connaway aims to stamp out hog cholera in the state.
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Columbia
W. J. Connaway
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Missour
Missouri Banker O H P Catron Dies at 68
O H P Catron, a Missouri banker and Confederate veteran leader in West Plains, died here in May of pneumonia at age 68. He served as brigadier general commanding the eastern brigade of the Missouri division and led the Joseph C Shelby camp. He helped found the Confederate home at Higginsville. His son Les M Catron is cashier at First National Bank in West Plains.
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West Plaina
O H. P. Catron
Paumonia
Missouri
United Confederate Veterans
Joseph C. Shelby
Confederate Veterans
Higginsville
Les M. Catron
Firat National Bank
Financiers form National Employment Exchange in New York
The National Employment Exchange is incorporated in New York backed by Russell Sage Foundation and major financiers including Harriman, Lewisohn, Kahn, Schiff, Archbold and Morgan. It aims to match unskilled labor with jobs in the West and South and later expand branches nationally with support from Rockefeller and Morgan.
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New York
National Employment Exchange
Labor Bureau
Russell Sage Foundation
BE. H. Harriman
Edward 5. Harkness
Johns. Kennedy
Adolph Lewisohn
John D. Archbold
United States
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Ours
American Clothing House
Butler, MO
Fulton Gazette
Missouri State Bank
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John Deerwester
C. H. Dutcher
Wm. E. Walton, Pres
J.B. Walton, Cashier
W. M. Hardinger
A. B. Owen
Wm. B. Tyler
Frank M. Voris
J. B. Watton
Wm. E. Walton
Jesse E. Smith
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Walton Trust Company
Bates
Vernon
Barton
Cedar
Dade
Polk
Oklahoma
Bates County
Frank Allen
C. A. Allen
Taft
Clay
Elbert H. Cary
Cornelius N. Bilsa
Otto Kahn
George E. Iaker
Mortimer M. Schiff
John D. Rockefeller
J. ?. Mor Wan
Cuark Wix
E. A. Bennett
Homer Dvuvatt
F. N. Drennan
J.J. McKay
Frank Houiano
J. W. Cavare
Hemiem
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W. F. Duvall
Homer Duvall
H. H. Lisle
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J. B. Duvall
Arthur Duvall
W. D. Yates
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