Missouri to be Represented at Farm Bureau Meet
Columbia Missouri December 5 The American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Indianapolis December 6 7 and 8 will see Missouri well represented Chester H Gray president of the State Farm Bureau Federation sits on the national executive committee Three Missouri directors Xenophon Caverno R W Brown and Gray head the slate Missouri Farm Bureau Federation has 26 delegates at the convention counties are urged to send delegates to Indianapolis There the delegates will elect the 26 to form the House of Delegates Key topics include transportation finance cooperative marketing taxation legislation and international relations as the nation seeks a unified agricultural policy
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Columbia
American Farm Bureau Federation
Indianapolis
Missouri
National Federation
Chester H. Gray
State Farm Bureau Federation
Xenophon Caverno
R. W. Brown
Mr. Gray
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
House of Delegates
The Honest Merchant Ad Goes to Town for Cash
A humorous tale recounts a merchant who could not collect debts and faced closure. He warns townspeople via an advertisement that shames late payers unless debts are settled within ten days. The move prompts swift collections, a new cash-only plan, and a prosperous turn for the shop. A local bracelet watch left missing and an ankle injury update accompany this item.
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Wall
Hill Finley Misa Myris Finley Weds Steve Hill
Hill Finley Misa Myris Finley and Mr Steve Hill were married at the Methodist parsonage in this city last Sunday December 5. The bride is daughter of Dr and Mrs Finley of Chaffee. Hill is known to many friends in Southeast Missouri. Both are Frisco employees Mrs Hill stenographer in Chaffee offices and Mr Hill an engineer Rev L D Nichols officiated. They will live in Hayti and are wished happiness.
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Misa Myris Finley
Steve
The Church and Moral Society in Rural Life
A Camera, Earlville Iowa letter extols the church as a pillar of good morals and economic restraint. It argues that churches promote industry and thrift by curbing harmful desires and urges readers to join a local church rather than remain isolated from community institutions.
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Church
Hsa
St. Paul
Camera
Earlville
Iown
Christmas Sermon and City Notices in Caruthersville
A Christmas Day scene recalls a poor woman entering a church, unwelcomed by locals, then leaving unseen. The item blends with ads for sewing machines, sugar syrup, jewelry, and local notices about residents visiting Caruthersville from Camp Pike Arkansas and a granddaughter returning from hospital care.
Miss Trene Clinkingsmith Visits Spencer Sister in Huyts
Miss Trene Clinkingsmith of Caruthersville spent last week in Huyts with her sister Mrs. Le Spencer, enjoying a few days away.
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Trené Clinkingsmith
Caruthersville
Huyts
eLe Spencer
Father criticizes newspaper content and coverage
A narrator notes her father railing against the paper, shouting at social items and weddings, claiming it serves women and misses readers' needs. He insists on reading every line, including wanted ads, vowing to educate publishers who he says are deaf and blind. Topless dialogue hints at satire of press portrayal.
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Dern
Toples
Short Talks for the Merchants and Advertisers
A miscellany of business advertising tips urges persistent, honest promotion through better advertising to build public support. It notes August trades and August into September caution, praises intelligent effort, and warns against tyrannical competition while highlighting local readings. Also mentions a paralyzing stroke of Uncle Joe Meatte and local jewelry stock and visits by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Queen.
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Netherlands
Neal Helm
Herald Office
Mre
Amanda Acres
Hill-Finley
Lfe
Eash
Irene Teel
H. T. Byars, Jr
Near This City
Dr. Byars
Buckley's
League of Nations
Turnbaugh's Jewelry
J. H. Roney
Memphis
Grandma Jones
Turnbough's
Carurheraville
Spencer Glitcher
Camp Pike
Ark
J. W. Umphres
Dorris
I. Kohn's
Pocket Books
Gss
Edison Phonographs
Tomers
Drus
Cage Bless
Ben F. Biliter
Joe Meatte
Moralog
W. P. Meatte
J. W. Queen of
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