14 Feb 1921
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Newspaper
Democrat Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1921
Page
1
A flood of brief items from Perssial and Otherwise Gumford to J. Slate mark a busy day. Lost items include a bundle of keys and a brown tan kid glove. Several residents return from St Louis and Kansas City for business and family visits. A state and county representative position is advertised at Central Hotel Room 58.
Just arrived item lists include car rust proof and red seed qats available for delivery from Jefferson City Produce Co. The text also mentions bibliographic note about Lois de la Galanterie from 1640 urging daily hand and face washing and a quip about frequency, followed by a reference to Youth's Companion.
The funeral for L. C. Lohman, who died in St Louis Saturday night, was held at three this afternoon at his family home. Rev. Dr. Stoerker officiated with honorary pallbearers W. H. Morelock A. A. Speer S. B. Cook J. H. Conrath A. W. Happy W. A. Dallmeyer Geo. Vaughan W. S. Pope and A. M. Woodson and pallbearers Will Zuendt Louis Rephle Emil Schott H. B. Church Jr Geo. W. Wagner and E. L. Burch. Known for industry Lohman walked to work daily and valued work over leisure, living quietly and well with his family and enjoying his beautiful home. He preferred motion over idleness and valued knowledge, never shunning new things but not letting convenience replace purpose.
A brief remark notes that misery persisted to the end, claiming work failed to harm him while idleness would have ended his life years earlier. The fragment emphasizes endurance amid hardship without detailing names or events.
The Jefferson City daily marks a milestone noting 42 years of publication as it chronicles local events, society notes, and community updates. Readers reflect on the paper’s role in reporting highs and lows of the capital city.
February 14, 1879 notes a Florida bluebird arrival while a cold snap keeps residents indoors. William Bruns walks with a cane and the City Hotel is a town center. James R. Willis praised as warden, legislature praised, Eclipse foundation noted, and Dr. C Davis flivver accident described with no injuries.
Senator La Favor of Nedaway County pushes a bill modeled on Illinois law prohibiting either party in divorce from marrying within one year. He amended it to spare the innocent party while the party granting the decree cannot remarry within a year. The change draws general favor.
A brief note claiming human bones possess notable strength and resilience. It asserts bones withstand pressure three times greater than oak and nearly as much as wrought iron before crushing, emphasizing their surprising durability.
Jefferson City Building and Loan Association announces the issuance of its 38th Series stock with first payment due March 1, 1921. Interested parties should contact L. J. Franz, secretary, at Office No 202 East High Street Exchange Realty Building.
A Mothers Magazine note warns that improper feeding can cause immediate convulsions in children and that a wrong book at the right time may later lead to mental convulsions that could shape a child’s life.
A Hamilton Herald reader reflects after two years of marriage, realizing the discrepancies between her husband’s courtship words and his later actions. The note expresses disappointment and cautions others about trust in early marriage promises.
New York February 14 The National City Bank analysis shows U S cotton manufactures exports hit a record in 1920 totaling 400 million dollars. U S supplies about 15 percent of cotton goods in international trade, up from about 50 percent at the war’s start. Exports rose from 51 million dollars before the war to 400 million last year with demand broad and rising worldwide.
A husband traces a cross in honey above the doorway on Rhodes to bless the marriage as the new bride enters. The old tale holds this simple rite guarantees lifelong happiness and union.
Rumors from Columbia Missouri place General E H Crowder as the likely new president of the State University after his World War leadership. Other European ex leaders are mentioned but not yet chosen. The piece also notes an anticipated divorce law bill from the legislature.
London February 14 Danish historian Troels Lund died Saturday in Copenhagen. He was born September 5, 1840. Last year Copenhagen students held a torchlight procession in his honor.
Dr Frederick Brush told the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy that heart trouble need not stop usefulness. He argued that with proper supervision cardiac patients can work carry and play, and that advising them to avoid activity loses more than it gains.
In a Tribune excerpt, Suan Dievo asserts that the only true sphere for women is the one they inhabit, prompting ongoing discussion about gender roles and social expectations in contemporary discourse.
A Cincinnati Enquirer clipping notes a man’s shift in language about a woman. He exclaims “How womanly” before obtaining her, then dismisses her with “That’s just like a woman?” after. The toast implies a stereotype of shifting perception tied to possession.
A transcription from a Boston source discusses etiquette in bowing to the inevitable. It notes that in such a gesture one need not remove a hat. The wording reflects period manners and social conventions on polite conduct.
Poets indulge in flights of fancy with bold imagination, as Cartoons Magazine explores creative risk and expressive voice in verse and illustration.
A fragmentary text from a historical page describes a chasm and related events with uncertain wording. Readable names or clear place details are not present, leaving the core event ambiguous and open to interpretation.
A reflective note on how observing peers sharpens perception of blessings. The author uses a celestial phrasing to suggest that sight inspired by the sky reveals gratitude and communal support among friends.
In Fertile, a brief exchange centers on two ice crops from last winter. A speaker confirms the harvest while the other asks about the irrigation or water used for planting. The dialogue reflects rural life and practical farming curiosities.
Rubies come in more than red with violet pink and purple varieties making a colorful display. The piece notes ruby color diversity and mentions typical red rubies alongside rarer hues.
Jefferson City residents use Adler-i-ka to flush both upper and lower bowels. The advertisement claims it prevents appendicitis by removing accumulated poisons from the alimentary canal and relieves gas and sour stomach. A druggist named G. A. Fischer cites a chronic stomach case where one bottle yielded wonderful results.
Letters of Administration on the estate of Sarah M Elston were granted to the undersigned on February 4 1921 by the Probate Court of Cole County Missouri. All persons with claims against the estate must exhibit them for allowance within six months after the date of letters or be barred from benefit.
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