Widespread Wheat Overflow Paralyzes Kansas Railways
Large Santa Fe yards at Argentine overflow with wheat cars as the Chicago division cannot move the inflow from branch lines. Elevators fail and farmers dump grain on tracks while officials fear motive power shortages will force freight cuts. The Warren Sharon papers denounce political maneuvering by Atkeson and De Armond amid party infighting.
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Kansas City
Santa Fe Railway Co
Chicace
Khansas
Spruce Items and Local Happenings
The community notes report visits from Mrs. Dobbs and daughter of Raii City to relatives, a well attended democratic speech at Spruce, a protracted meeting starting next Sunday, Appleton City to celebrate a mineral well next Saturday, storm damage with a fallen tree at Mr. Dickerson’s property, coal company plans to resume winter operations, and visits by Homer and Owen Callahan to Stubblefield’s while Miss Dora Beard visits her brother John in Spruce. A dance at Mr. Harts last Saturday drew a large crowd.
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Mort
Earl Schillinger
John Prewett
Spruce
Appleton City
Dickerson
Stringtown Coal Co
Homer
Owen Callahan
Antioch
Stubblefield
Dora Beard
John
Mr. Harts
Endured Deaths Agonies and a Cures for Asthma
San Antonio man J. M. Garrettson tells of years of asthma agony and how Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption cured him. The ad claims it treats asthma consumption and all throat chest and lung troubles. Price 50 cents and 1.00. Trial bottles free at H L Tucker, druggist.
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J. M. Garrettson
San Antonio
Tex
Pr. King
H. L. Tucker
Beewilded farmer seeks damages from town over swarm attack
Macon Missouri August 30. Attorneys for John Bunch a farmer near La Platta plan to file a petition seeking several thousand dollars in damages for injuries from a swarm of bumble bees. Bunch was jailed August 22 and nine hours later rescued after a swarm attacked him in the isolated lockup. doctors worked to save him as his tongue and mouth swelled threatening respiration.
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Macon
John Bunch
la Platta
Calaboose
Bunch
Drowned man John Bray found in Osage River near Osceola
Osceola Mo Aug 238 John Bray drowned yesterday in the Osage river northeast of town. His body was recovered and will be buried at Lowry City. He was attempting to swim for his skiff on the opposite bank. Bray is the seventh drowning death in the area this month. The Rural World urges wheat raisers to plow early, noting late plowing is a common crop failure cause.
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Osceola
John Bray
Osae
Lowry City
Bray
Tlow
Coleman
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for weak and sickly women
A dated medical advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female weakness and related symptoms. It claims to restore health, notes the absence of alcohol and narcotics, and cites a testimonial from Emma Richardson of Kentucky. The ad also mentions Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser offered free with a mailed request.
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Emma Richardson
Goss. Warne Co
Dr. Pierce
Massacres Through History Highlighted in Readable Survey
A historical summary lists famous massacres from 441 B C to 1900s, naming civilizations, cities, and casualties such as Jerusalem’s destruction, Acre, Bartholomew’s Day, and Boxer rebellion. It ends with a report on a political meeting where Judge DeArmond spoke at length to a crowded court house audience.
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Alexander the Gareat
Auroansia
Rhone
Aix
Jerusalem
Cyrene
Andrae
Acre
Richard I
Aleppo
Sicily
France
Roatin
Java
Batavia
Lord George
London
Kuang-Tsi
Annam
Cochin-China
A. D.—Turke
Asia
Theor
Ph AL de Artaome Rocy Bee
Suline
Nivenshall
Court House
Judge DeArmond
Miarstiaall Democrat News
Bravery of Woman Triumphs Over Illness
Mrs John Dowling of Butler Pennsylvania endured a three year battle with malignant stomach trouble causing nausea and indigestion. After two months on Electric Bitters she reported complete cure, improved appetite, weight gain, and renewed strength. Sold at H L Tuckers Drug Store for 50 cents guaranteed.
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John Dowling
Butler
H. L. Tucker
Police in St Louis suffer deadly electric wire accident
Two policemen were killed and about a dozen others were shocked or injured Monday in St Louis when an electric light wire touched a police telephone line, causing a dangerous contact hazard.
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St. Louis
New Life Pills Promote Quick Relief at Low Cost
Dr hangs offers New Life Pills advertised as to relieve everything in sight and cure headache and constipation. The pills are priced at 25 cents at HL L. Tucker's, a druggist, with claims of easy and perfect results and warnings about other drastic remedies being dangerous.
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Everrthing
L. Tucker
Labor Day Observed by Rich Hill Miners Unite
Rich Hill Missouri observed Labor Day with a tag celebration in Central Park by United Mine Workers locals. Town businesses paused for two hours as speeches were given by Judge Huckeby, W. M. Wardsom, Hon. D A DeArmond, and several candidates including Caleb Lipscomb the seateakeat candidate for governor.
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Rich Hill Mo
Rich Hill
United Mine Workers of America
Central Park
Huckeby
W. M. Wardsom
DA. DeArmond
A. Junten
WO. Atkeson
Caleb Lipscomb
What a Little Faith Did for Mrs. Rockwell
A testimonial from Mrs. Epcs Well of Gaamp BaPips New Jersey praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for relief from female weakness womb trouble ulcers and pain after doctors failed. The letter thanks the remedy for restoring health and strength.
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Finkmam
Livision Sr
Lydia E. Pinkham
Remacm
L. G
Axx St
Newans, N. J
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