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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
3
A Rural Route 2, Empire Ga farmer W A Floyd praised Becklen's Aroha Salve for curing two severe sores on his hand and leg The farmer would mortgage the farm to get it and urged others to buy the 25 cent remedy at Frank T. Clay's drug store.
An old newspaper fragment notes marriage licenses and promotes Kodol as a combination of natural digestive juices that digests all foods. It claims the product will do the stomach’s work and is sold by C. W. Hess.
A claim states that a certain amount of flesh is necessary for health and if you lack it you can obtain it by taking.
A Missouri political note reports former state senator Oliver of Cape Girardeau supporting Senator Stone, disputing claims Folk will win in districts, and predicting Stone’s nomination by a large margin. It notes Democratic unity and Republican interference as detrimental, plus local editorials and voter sentiment. Also mentions Kennedy’s laxative syrup and a Boonville reform school escape near Sedalia, with uniforms scattered and federal authorities seeking the fugitives.
A letter argues for free anti toxin access for the poor, praising Muco Solvent as a safe quick remedy against diphtheria and croup. It cites government bacteriological support and urges broad domestic use, noting limited current supply but expected wider availability through druggists.
A Johnson county man near Centerview fell ill after drinking a hog cholera remedy mistaken for fresh buttermilk. A neighbor had left the remedy at his home and, upon opening the jug, he drank a long draft. A doctor was summoned to treat him, and he remains weak but hopeful.
An advertisement urges shoppers to pay more for Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint promising full measure per gallon and quality protection from decay. It compares paint to a watchdog guarding property from 2 to 5 am and rejects adulterated paint as the burglar. Bennett & Hupp, agents.
Palin E oh Von Ticheom named permanent secretary of Peach Academy of Seen Frisbte. Moody builds exorcise memory at Meoly Institute to Chwen. Nations bank convicted of stealthy theft of 460,000 dollars at Pittstore. Matt Gordon Comstork’s wharf and TW Vvostels destroyed by fire at St Johns NB, loss 8,500. Will of Ambroage Burbevik, New York, dies 104 and forgery ruled by expert. Henry A. Butters, president of Northern Electric Railway, dies Berkeley California. U.S. Lighthouse Board reports Nebiship and Hellhouse ton tors left Pernambuco for Montoya sanction.
Fire in the Manny Ohio yard south of East St. Louis destroyed about 20 box cars. The blaze began Monday night and continued into Tuesday morning with around 100 cars in the yard. Fire under control by early hours, authorities report.
On October 27 Judge James Crichton quashed the jury box in Sheamon county enroy mnt after juries failed to confer in a race riot case. The sweeping decision canceled the jury panel leaving the county jurvless and marking a dramatic legal action by Springfield officials.
Port Arthur dispatch reports the steamer Meachany on the rocks at Keenaway point. Wrecker Whalen and lighters have been sent to rescue the vessel and salvage efforts are underway.
Allan Langdon Mefermott, a leading Democrat from New Jersey, died Monday night at his Jersey City home from heart trouble. He served as a congressman and was a prominent political figure in New York Ort era reporting.
Hogi receipts total 14 400 with prices for ome heavy at 35 4000 95 Prine 201 to 250 1 Jie. 60 Mole Theht Ave over 160 tos 52008 ae Chole. Pigs TA to 125 Ibe. Grass hore and plm hagas. Roel 4 4005.50 bulk of sale. SAGREA Kansas City Cash Grain reports Oct 27 close wheat and corn futures. Chicago Cash Grain notes prices for wheat corn oats and soy. Kansas City Produce Market lists eggs creamery butter poultry fruits vegetables potatoes and related stock prices.
The passage presents unverifiable phrases described as bona fide Ragush words. It reads as a local booster item mentioning contestants and unusual terms like disintellectualization and incircumscriptibleness, but no clear event or outcome is stated.
Curt McKibben of Los Angeles on business in Rich Hill notes California dullness as emigrants fill trains to the West. He represents a Cleveland men’s furnishings firm and plans several days here, advising others to stay away for now.
Fierce fires raged on mountains east and north of Reading Pennsylvania on Monday. Dense haze and smoke enveloped Mount Penn as authorities battled the flames on Mourne Penn and the Vine range, threatening a large burned tract across the state.
A report describes a conviction for registration fraud tied to a case in St Louis. The details reference involvement by a person connected to city departments and note the municipal authorities and prison context. The source text is fragmented but indicates legal action and a public safety angle.
Heavy rain hit St. Joseph Missouri with reports of flooding and weather disturbances. An ad segues into a medical sales pitch for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, endorsed as the best remedy for piles, sold by W. Hess and associates.
Mrs Michael Bloom aged 80 of Lewistown Pennsylvania says she grew strong after using Vinci a cool preparation. She claims after three bottles she can walk a quarter mile and perform much of her former work. The ad promises Vinci builds strength for the elderly and after illness with a money back guarantee.
Public auction postponed for 10 000 head of livestock including horses mules cattle hogs sheep and heifers. Sale set at the residence seven miles east of Butler on Butler and Spruce road Friday November 8 1908. Items include draft pair mares two year old miles spring wagon mower rake disc harrow corn planter cultivators plows seeders harness and other farm gear. Lunch served. Terms cash under 10 note with 5 percent interest. over 10 credit 12 months with security. Auctioneers Hanley A Clark C E Rothine Frank F Green clerk Choate.
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