Southeast Missouri Teachers College graduation 1921
The Southeast Missouri Teachers College closed for the year with graduation exercises on Friday evening August 12 1921. A record class of 399 completed courses earning diplomas certificates or degrees including 43 bachelor degrees and 132 two or three year diplomas. The year saw 1467 enrolled students, 388 more than last year, the largest in school history. Pemiscot county graduates listed include Digiocust Linnie Borer Maury Diora Hart Iva Th Alexander Atha Hooker Kergie Vietan Propst Carolyn Louise Myrie and others. Attend Road Opening.
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Southeast Missouri State Teachers College
Nule
Mincourt
Pemiscot Coun
Linnie Borer
Ceriiheraville
Maury Diora Hart
Caruthersville
Iva Th Alexander
Hayts
Atha Hooker
Hiytl
Kergie Vietan Propst
Attend the C. H. K. road opening in Hayti
Hayti residents are urged to attend the Tuesday road opening dedicating the Caruthersville Hayti and Kennett Highway. Merchants plan to close eight to four for the rally day and boosters from Caruthersville will visit. Local buildings see several new homes construction including Lee Spencer Albert Wilson H Reinhard and Prof C E Hooker with city water power house also under way. Community spirit remains high despite financial strain as residents prepare a group dinner and invite families to participate.
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Hayti
Caruthersville
Kennett
Hue
Hayu
Lee Spencer
Albert Wilson
H. Reinhard
C. E. Hooker
The Pageant of Missouri at Sedalia Centennial Exposition
The Pageant of Missouri, the central event of Sedalia's Centennial Exposition and State Fair, ran August 8 to 20 attracting five thousand spectators. It showcased Missouri history from De Soto to modern times with replicas like Zebulon Pike and the first Missouri locomotive, featuring fifteen episodes, eighty musicians, lavish costumes, and a fusion of color and music from operatic scores.
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Missouri
Sedalia
Louis
Kaonsis City
Zebulyn M. Pike
Mississippi
Amer
Interstate credit extension bill gains House favor
Washington Aug 18 The Interstate Committee of the House of Representatives reports the administration bill authorizing extending credit to railroads by the War Finance Committee. Attend Hood Openten Jim Howe and wife and Miss Iva Alexander of Cape Girardeau visit the former’s mother Mrs Fred Rove. City Attorney B L Gutty attended county seat legal matters. Good Barones of Forest City Ark en route to Portageville. Hayti locals examined for postmaster: Mrs Martha York P R Ravenstern and W H O Connor. Irene York accompanied Mrs York home. D L Sorrell from Concord visited Hayti for the second time this year due to long illness.
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Washington
Interstate Committee
House of Nemeentatives
Administration
War Tinence Committee
Jim Howe
Ilson
Iva Alexander
Cape Girardeau
Fred Rove
Caruthersville
Martha York
Buckleys Advertising Free Aluminium Percolator Claim
An ad fragment notes a Fliver Moon voice at Buckleys offering a free aluminium percolator. It reads as a promotional tease with no clear validity or eligibility details.
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Fliver Moon
Buckleys
Buckleys Visit Caruthersville on Business
Mr and Mrs Blair Buckley were business visitors in Caruthersville yesterday.
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Blair Buckley
Caruthersville
Aldermen delay waterworks bid details until next issue
Board of Aldermen could not publish full proceedings on the waterworks system bids this week due to time constraints. The paper promises a detailed report in the next issue.
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Board of Aldermen
Sy Atem
Robertson notes brothers and ill bees improving
W El Robertson reports William Robertson and his son-in-law Henry Hyars live south of town with illness, but both are improving after a week.
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W. EL. Robertson
William
Henry Hyars
Arrival of a Fine Girl at Blytheville Family
Mrs. W P Meatte reports the birth at Blytheville Arkansas on Monday confirming the arrival of a fine girl to Mr and Mrs Johnson with the latter Miss Cora Mue Meatte noted in the notice.
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W. P. Meatte
Blytheville
Ark
Johnson
Cora Mue Meatte
Mrs Ben Allen Visits Marble Hill Family
Mrs. B F Allen returned yesterday from a several days visit with her son Ben J Allen and family at Marble Hill.
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B. F. Allen
Ben J. Allen
Familly
Marble Hill
Separate peace talks reach deadlock in Germany
International News Service reports Berlin August 18 negotiations for a four separate peace have stalled over American demands that Germany recognize and assume all responsibility for the war. Road opening remark notes the sky greatly affects temperature, with heat reduced in hot climates and cold mitigated in cold weather.
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Berlin
Germany
Soap sale at Buckleys promotes extra large bars
Readable ad notes extra large bars of toilet soap to be on sale at Buckleys store. Includes no dates or times and speaks to everyday shoppers seeking value in household essentials.
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Buckleys
Automobile fatalities twice train deaths in yearly toll
The year sees nearly twice as many deaths from automobile crashes as from train accidents, reflecting higher road exposure and risk. Authorities urge caution and enforcement to reduce fatalities nationwide.
Canal of the Two Seas would link Bordeaux to Mediterranean
French naval experts propose a deep sea canal connecting Bordeaux with the Mediterranean to master the sea and safeguard coastlines. The project, akin to the Kiel Canal, would allow rapid movement of ships between bases and could rival Suez in strategic value. Proponents cite cost at two to three billion francs and emphasize military and commercial benefits. Local notes mention M. Stubblefield and C. L. Letler inspecting personal property in Hayti, and Maggie Clark visiting with K. K. Dewease.
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Harry J. Rogers
International News Service
Washington
Athantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
France
Paris
Bordeaux
Mediterranean
Kiel Canal
Baltic
Canal Des Deux-Mers
Canal of the Two Seas
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Atlantic
Channel
French Marine
Ocean
Pacific
Suez Canal
Nappoleon
Miss Thelma Robertson Improves After Illness
Miss Thelma Robertson, previously ill with ptomaine poisoning earlier in the week, is reported to be improving nicely. Additional line notes Hoover vacuum sweepers from L. L. Lefler of Hayti, Missouri.
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Thelma Robertson
Alfeld
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Ida Wood
Caruthersville, Mo
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Hallie Beacher
Holland
Wm. Jenkins
Lizzie Flowers
John Jackson
Harriett Parchman
Mark Guydon
Hattie Beal
J. W. Harvey
Georgia Tatum
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Hayti, Mo
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LaSalle
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Joliet
Choteau
McNair
Daniel Hoone
Benton
Doniphan
Price
Pershing
Crowder
U. S
International News Servicess
Hood Openten
B. L. Gutty
Good Barones
Forest City
Portageville
D. L. Sorrell
Concord
Peace Party
Deadlock
Dy International News Service
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Wells Drug CO
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Hayt
Missour
Medditeranian
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Two Seas
M. Stubblefield
C. L. Letler
Maggie Clark
Archurd
K. K. Dewease
Hoover
L. L. Lefler
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