An Evening in the Orient at Presbyterian church
Miss S Hill from St Louis and many visitors are in the city. The C BE Orchestra will perform at 7 30 Friday night for a benefit event at the Presbyterian church titled An Evening in the Orient with Dr Knight. Tickets available at Brandenbergers Drug Store and from Kings Daughters S S Class members.
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C. BE. Orchestra
The
Orient
the Orient
the Presbyterian Church
Knight
Brandenberger’s
C. E. Orchestra
Dr. Knight
Miss Lindner returns from Memphis visit
Miss Mary Lindner resumes activity after visiting her sister in Memphis Tennessee. Full Line New Wall Paper advertised with low prices and first class paper hanger services. Schell Music Company at 100 East High Street. Lester Parker to lecture on mural paintings daily at Memorial Hall capitol at 3:30 p.m. Spitting on floors and sidewalks punishable by arrest and fine. Cole County Anti-Tuberculosis Society notices.
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Mary Lindner
Memphis, Tenn
Schell Music Coo
E. High St
Lester Parker
Memorial Hall
Capitol
Cole Co. Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Dtt
Eclipse Stems News From the Only Daily in Jefferson City
The Jefferson City daily newspaper marks a watershed anniversary, reflecting on four decades of reporting, community coverage, and the paper's role as a local chronicle. Editorials celebrate resilience and local journalism's value to citizens.
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Jefferson City
New crossing built from Schults to Suppans today
February 21 1879 notes a new crossing from Schult's to Suppan's. John Rhodes of Callaway county called, John McCarty seen after confinement, Mr Maeford leaving the Bazoo with Thos C Davis succeeding. Baptist ladies' supper clears 75, Frank Wallendorf dies at 27 from bronchitis. Alderman candidacy noted, cattle in graveyard addressed. "An Evening in the Orient" at Presbyterian church 2-26 7:30 pm tickets at Brandenberger's.
A Story Of Three By Martha M Williams
Alfarella dances and teases on a summer blanket at Tip Top as Fretty, a seventeen year old tomboy, taunts Benton about love. A dangerous rope swing nearly ends in tragedy when Babe Acklen steadies a taut blanket to save Fretty from a fall. After the near miss Benton feels guilt as Fretty jokes about settling scores.
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Fretty
Benton
Dad
Babe Acklen
Freity
Babe
Retty
Mouive
Fenton
Pretty
Hoe
Earth
Brahe
Tretty
Moon Phase Affects Hatching Strength in Chickens
Experiments indicate hens set during a new moon or near it yield more eggs and stronger, faster growing chicks. Hatchings with no moon tend to produce weaker birds that are poorer egg-layers.
Starr Bandit Henry Starr to be buried in Muskogee
Henry Starr the notorious bandit will be buried in Muskogee Oklahoma. His body shipped there today accompanied by his wife and son. Sheriff Johnson said Starr made a statement about his confederates and nothing else. Funeral services planned in Muskogee.
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Starr
Muskogee, Okla
Wife
United Press
Harrison, Ark
Henry Starr
Muskogee
Okla
Johnson
Champ Clark III Son Summoned to Bedside
Champ Clark of Missouri a leading Democratic figure is seriously ill in Washington with a combination of cold grippe and stomach trouble. His son Col Bennett Clark has been summoned from St. Louis to his bedside. The former Speaker’s condition is serious but not critical.
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United Press
Washington
Champ Clark
Missouri
Col
Bennett Clark
St. Louis
Hoover Won’t Talk on Cabinet Post Talk With Harding
Herbert Hoover refuses to elaborate on a telephone conversation with President-elect Harding about accepting a cabinet post. He said such matters require consideration and are not for him to discuss now. He attended a Metropolitan Opera benefit for European relief.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Hoover
Tales of Yesteryear John Haley the Jefferson City Printer
John H Haley, a native of Jefferson City, rose as a skilled printer and foreman in the Tribune era. Orphaned young, he was mentored by the Watsons, later worked in railroad construction, then as a contractor. A famed hunter and fisherman, he traveled widely, knew farmers well, never married, and died in a cabin near White River, Taney County Missouri.
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Christy Watson
Washington and
Main Streets
John
Jefferson City Tribune
Henry W. Ewing
Jefferson City
W. W. Kolkmeyer
Arkansas
White River
Taney County
Cole County
John H. Haley
Gasconade River
John Haley
Callaway
Boone
Osage
Miller
Moniteau
John Waley
Watson
Don Jay Cross. Always walk to the corner.
The note urges avoiding Jay Cross and insists on walking to the corner as a strict directive. It presents a terse guideline about personal conduct and route choice, implying a routine or safety rule for a specific area. The exact origin and context remain unclear from the fragmented text.
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Jay Cross
Doctor Announces Office Move to Walther-Wymore Building
Dr Jose announces relocation of his practice to the Walther-Wymore building opposite the courthouse starting March 1, 1921. The notice emphasizes addressing patrons and friends while reflecting on the role of posterity in public works and future plans.
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Walther-Wymore
Court House
Arithmetical Problem in Focal Paper Prompt
A country farmer visits a neighboring town seeking a listed position in the focal paper. A question asks if a man loses on buying an article at 400 and selling at 9.04. The youth replies with a cryptic line about gains on the dollars and interest on the cents, reflecting the era’s charm.
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Focal
In Praise of 19CKS and Sacred Books
A reflective note extols books as the crowning privilege of modern civilization. It urges gratitude for literature and music, hoping readers thank God night and morning, while acknowledging the inscription's poetic cadence and historical tone.
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Listowm
E Starr
Chinamen Outdrese Women in Ching Style
In a terse fragment, male fashion and extravagance are noted, contrasting with women’s styles. the text hints at social or cultural observations in a dated tone without full context. Names and specifics are absent, leaving a brief, unclear snippet.
Christmas Birth of Sir Isaac Newton Highlighted
Christmas Day 1642 marks the birth of Sir Isaac Newton, famed for making the celestial world comprehensible from an astronomical perspective, more influential than any other figure in science.
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Ho O
Sir
Sane Newton
Teacher Uses Goblet Word In Sentence Exercise
A teacher wrote spelling words on the board and urged pupils to form sentences. One word displayed was goblet, and a pupil crafted a sentence: If I had a piece of cake I would goblet.
The Car mec harpoon? Catamaran tale afloat
The fragment describes a catamaran, a three-hulled craft, riding the sea surface. A fisherman, lacking one oar, battles waves and wind to retrieve an unsinkable crate while locals watch but remain unmoved.
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India
Jockey’s rampant appetite after race tale ends with mutton joke
A joke recalls a jockey who, after a long race, visits a hotel and devours a leg of mutton. When offered sweets or cheese, he refuses and quips that he never eats sweets, but if another leg of mutton is available he could manage it.
Vacuum Cat Cleaning Tricks in Quick Steps
A quick guide shows how to clear fur from a cat using the vacuum. Move the sweeper near the cat, switch on the current, and brush the coat to pick up loose hairs efficiently.
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Corinth
Greece
Wright’s Grocery
Bassmans’ Grocery
Steppleman’s Grocery
the Delmonico
Jefferson City Gandy Co
D. Roeder
Chicago
Hon. S. M. Buell of
City
Ott
A. Newman
Bud” Maughs
Fulton
J. F. Cook
California
C. W. Dwight
Moberly
S. Hill of
J. W. Dand
Kansas City
Kreismann
Kings’ Daughirs
S. S
L. Caddy
Miss N. Giller
J. J. Walker
Columbia
H. C. Clark
Schult’s
Suppan’s
John Rhodes
Callaway County
John McCarty
Mr. Maeford
Bazoo
Thos. C. Davis
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Brage’s Hall
Frank Wallendorf
Jobe
Speedy
H. W. Long
Jefferson Cleaners
E. High
Tellman
Owens
Martha M. Williams
Mee Ee
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Alfarella
Walther- ‘Wymores
Champ Clark III
Son
Closing Out Records
Emerson
Talking Book
Children’s Records
Schell Music CO
Tales OF
Yesteryear
John 4H
Haley
Jefferson
Osage River
Wi Hays Weed Products Co
Jose
Fletcher
Astiria
Jefferson Moline Tractor & Implement Co
E. Dun
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