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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
4
Fragmentary note reports a morning event in Blytheville Arkansas with Dr Jim Farle visiting for connections with a noon train and mentions a special India tea and a person named Nevered at Bucklese. The garbled text obscures concrete actions or outcomes.
Sedalia's Centennial Exposition and State Fair will host the Pageant of Missouri during the first week of Misenuri's birthday celebration. Leola Ernst of Washington is Centennial Queen with 114 maids of honor from every county, plus a large cast of dancers. The production will use Gounod’s ballet suite and elaborate costumes to stage a spectacular opening with a vast orchestra and giant flowers.
Editor O Popham notes weekly printing schedule at Corner Fourth and Broadway. Public notices show subscription terms for Pemiscot County Myrtle area with rates per year and local power authorities.
Legal advertising rates set by The Hugyui Herald include one dollar per line for first insertion and fifty cents per line for each subsequent insertion with cash and proof of publication. Notices cover final settlements two dollars, administrator notices three, and bank statement notices five, with various display and column inch charges and local rates.
A northwest editor lambasts sensational boxing coverage as cheap and disgusting. The column notes wide reader interest in the Carpentier Dempsey bout, suggests many men would attend a Jersey City fight, and reflects on the inescapable battle instinct in humans.
The fragment laments distortions in history and war sentiment, noting readers’ fatigue with endless columns. It contrasts distant cosmic timelines with grim European battles and mocks sensational newspaper depictions while recalling the dullness of prior coverage.
Misfortune teaches folly as Henry Ranney sixteen loses a leg after attempting to ride the blinds of a Missouri Pacific passenger train. The incident occurred amid other youths, leaving Ranney with a grievous injury and a cautionary tale. A Yorkshire laborer reportedly memorizes 21,000 facts, and other stray notes mention Buckleye fresh cakes, Charlotte Bronte handwriting, and the Nile narrowing toward the mouth.
Readers learn the Missouri Centennial Exposition and State Fair at Sedalia opens August 20 with 93220 in premiums. Livestock saddle stakes and home economies entries close July 21, other departments by August 1, speed events closed July 1. Prize money tops previous years. winners receive a Centennial house bearing the Missouri seal.
The historic Centennial celebration at Sedalia's Missouri State Fair offers 2704 in cash premiums for relief and historical value exhibitions. Merchants distribute 1,155 in merchandise prizes to visitors at the Centennial Fair. Premiums totaling 893,220 are allocated among departments, with noted movements of people like Mrs J T Jackson passing through from Joiner Arkansas to Cape Girardeau.
Mr and Mrs Willard Mussel hosted a week of visiting company including Mr and Mrs Wilkins of Sikeston sharing meals and social time with local friends.
Marriage licenses granted to Harley Ayers and Alma Smid of Holland. Jesse Murphy and Mary Shaw of Caruthersville. Homer May and Clara Patterson of Caruthersville. Oscar Cross of Portageville and Lizzie Ingould of Hayti. Mixed pickling spices and spices listed include cloves allspice cinnamon ginger celery seed and cream of tartar at Buckley vs.
Prices listed for staples include chops per sack at 1.75 dollars shorts per sack 1.75 dollars and bran per sack 1.40 dollars, reflecting a casual ad style from a historical newspaper page segment.
An old advert claims catarrhal deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tubes and cannot be cured by local applications. It asserts a constitutional remedy via Hall's Catarrh Medicine, offering $100 for any uncured case and noting the product acts through the blood on mucous surfaces.
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