Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Democrat Tribune in Jefferson City, Missouri

Page 1

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Democrat Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1921

Page

1

Traffic regulation push by Jefferson City mayor

Mayor Paul Hunt advocates strict traffic rules and possible one way streets on High between Monroe and Jefferson, while criticizing past lax enforcement. He opposes endless regulation, notes a school voting contest for prettiest girl, and questions wasteful boards. State auto owners organize for roadside services with 18000 members and stations statewide.

Paul Hunt Monroe Jefferson St. Louis Jefferson City

Barbecue for journalists at conference party

Philadelphia Public Ledger reports a journalist gathering at a hillside barbecue hosted by Mr. Van Lear Black of Baltimore. Guests include H. G. Wells with William Allen White, Henry Mencher with Boardman Robinson, Colonel Repington nicknamed the Gloom of the Conference, Judson Welliver and Albert Corey. Navy Commander Wells Hawks and John Agee of Ringling both attended, sharing tales of circus tours.

Philadelphia Public Ledger van Lear Black Baltimore H. G. Wells William Allen White Emporia Henry Mencher Boardman Robinson Colonel Repington Sam Blythe White House Alerbert Corey Wyoming Florida Wells Hawks Navy John Agee Ringling

Stomach Troubles Advised Reputable Remedy in Indiana Letter

Mrs. Clara Peacock of Seymour Indiana writes of a sick spell resembling indigestion. She credits Thedford's Black-Draught with quick relief from stomach sickness, headaches and constipation, noting its gentle natural action and safety for all ages. The advertisement promotes purchasing at local druggists and insists on genuine Thedford's.

Seymour Clara Peacock Thedford’s

Pearl White Told A Boy’s Half-Price Pitch Idea

Pearl White, the Fox star, recalls a neighborhood boy who climbed aboard her car at the studio entrance on Tenth Avenue. The boy asked if the man who runs the pitcher show nearby should admit his uncle for half price since the uncle can only see half of the picture. Miss White relayed the anecdote to director Herbert Brenon.

Miss White Tenth Avenue Fifty-sixth Street Poil Yonkers Jimmy Herbert Brenon Jimmie

No, I don't want my wife to start Christmas shopping early

A Louisville Courier-Journal captioned quip notes a husband’s joke about his wife starting Christmas shopping, joking that every gift she buys she keeps for herself. The item reflects light humor in local papers.

The Louisville Courier-Journal

Lost hound yellow and tan on Adams Street

A lostWhite and tan hound named for return to 103 Adams Street. A reward is offered for its safe return to the address.

Adams Street

Beneficent Hennery A Mickey Named

A fragmented verse style item notes Patrick McCord among the poor of the Lord. It hints at sudden wealth, corn in a stream, and making something usable on a Ford Farm Life. The readable text conveys a rural, humorous sketch with religious undertones and regional dialect.

Mickey Patrick McCord

Classified ads for employment and services

Classified items include MOLER BARBER COLLEGE offers barbering courses with furnished positions at good wages in St Louis. An owner seeks farm for sale with lowest price. Men sought for detective work with no experience required. Male help needed to qualify for firemen brakemen with transportation provided. Watkins Products live agents wanted to handle city trade.

Jefferson City Sedalia Hannibal Moberly Mexico Cape Girardeau St. Louis Kansas City Moler Barber College 6Th W. Boggess Watkins

Opportunity for free sample and particulars

Sale notice for the Stransky Vaporizer with 57 miles per gallon claimed, offered by J R Watkins Company Dept 70 Peg Minnesota, 198? calendar code. Request particulars by writing Stransky Vaporizer Co. Pukwana, D.

J R. Watkins Company Dept. 70 Peg, Minn Stransky Vaporizer Co Pukwana

Free Electrical Book Promises Daily Earnings Range

Advertisement style notice offering at home earning potential from a free electrical book. Claims learn and earn, address given as Chief Engineer, 800 Sunnyside, Chicago. Includes miscellaneous classified asks for property exchange, traveling positions for educated women, and sales agent opportunities with earnings promises and contact details.

Sunnyside Chicago

Room for Both Cited Amid Film Attendance Debate

A fragmentary note reports differing views on whether a second venue can attract crowds as movies fail to impact attendance. The terse remark suggests a nearby young woman sees potential coexistence, while other voices imply dwindling turnout.

Bead

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Democrat-Tribune Joseph Goldman Cole County Democrat Printing CO Jefferson City, MO MOI City Missouri Missouri Welfare League State Prison Board League Great Britain Canada Atlantic Furnioure and Englander Englander Spring Bed CO New York Chicago, Ill Brooklyn, N.Y SLEEP AREY Bill Yoo Hoo Judson Welliver Indiana Pearl White Fox Fox Studios TRAAL John J. Black Missouri Street Chippewa Falls J. Ganor Gov’t MO. Baner West Plains R. R E. C. McBride Kansas B. Field Mfg.,Co Mt. Vernon N.“Y California Northwest Hot Springs Arkansas Cll Stone Missouri Pacific St. Louis, Mo Issouri Latta Atavk Hunt G. A. Fischer Theo. Angewendt Corner Main. and Mulberry St W. A.dallmeyer Insurance Agency L. J. Franz East High Street Bath Meverell L. Good Dick Walton D.woodworth Aasts Dr. Miles Daly Cleekst
Search Courier

Search the Democrat Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Democrat Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication