Recruiting a Discharged Soldier as Tractor Helper
In a light heartrending exchange Mr Cobbles confirms hiring a discharged soldier. The man served in the tank corps and is now applied to farm work. Cobbles jokes that his tractor functions like a tank, praising the veteran’s skill in crossing fields.
Chapo for chapped hands and face at Lefler's low price
Chapo ointment advertised for chapped hands and face priced at 35 cents per bottle available at Lefler's. The short note emphasizes affordability and location for readers seeking relief for dry skin.
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Lefler’s
Salesman Wanted For Oils Paints And More
Advertisement seeking a salesman to solicit orders for lubricating oils creases and paints with salary or commission. Address Lennox Oil & Paint Co Cleveland. Also a note urging planting $150 for the Herald yearly. Hot Point electric irons Leflers Hayti.
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Lennox Oil & Paint Co
Cleveland
HOT Point Electric Irons Leflers
Hayti
Influenza Epidemic Meets Open School Policy
Missouri guidance urges keeping schools open during flu outbreaks. Daily morning checks to exclude symptomatic children, isolation at home, and school nurse visits aim to curb spread without wide quarantines. Emphasis on soap and water cleansing, fresh air, and sun to disinfect rooms.
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Division of Child Hygiene
Missouri State Board of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
Bureau of Education
How to Avoid Influenza Says School Rules
A historic guidance piece outlines simple measures to prevent influenza spread. It urges teachers to copy rules on classroom boards and students to avoid coughing and shared cups, wash hands, sterilize utensils, and keep rooms well ventilated and people warm.
Iguazu Falls Claimed Bigger Cataract Than Niagara
A historical note argues the Iguazu Falls on the Brazil Argentina border surpass Niagara in height and width. The Iguazu plunge is about 210 feet, Niagara 167 feet, with Iguazu about 19 128 feet wide and an estimated 140 million tons of water passing per hour versus 100 million at Niagara.
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Niagara Falls
Iguazu
Brazil
Argentina
Niagara
The Thoughtless Son’s Sleepful Legacy
A fragment notes an old fashioned genius who used to wake at night to jot thoughts now has a son who sleeps ten hours straight without difficulty. This brief item contrasts past restless brilliance with present tranquil rest.
Neighborhood News Makes Printworthy Debut
Local neighborhood desk reports on community events, safety updates, and upcoming gatherings. Residents, organizations, and city services are cited as the page highlights tips, dates, and locations where neighbors can participate.
Americans Seized in Siberia by Bolsheviks
A report from Irkutsk says Bolsheviks at Kinch inskaya captured Colonel Blunt seven American engineers several American Red Cross members and many Poles believed former prisoners of war. Kiuchinskaya sits on the Trans Siberian Railroad about one hundred miles west of Nizhni Unisk.
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Siberia
Kinchinskaya
Blunt
Red Cross
Kiuchinskaya Is
trans-Siberian Railroad
Nizhni-Unisk
Print paper soars higher as Herald sticks to old price
The paper market shows rising paper costs while the Herald maintains its longtime price. Readers note unchanged subscription rates despite broader inflation and paper scarcity impacting production.
Lefler's Sells After Shaving Product at Thirty Five Cents
A brief note states after shaving, CHAPO priced at 35 cents per bottle sold at Lefler's store.
RAT SNAP: Farmer’s Best Friend and Worst Enemy
James Baxter of New Jersey endorses RAT SNAP as a reliable rodent control. He claims annual use of about 3 dollars saves 300 dollars in losses. Available in 25c 60c and 1.00 sizes, sold and guaranteed by Leffler’s Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co. Hayti Missouri.
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James Baxter
N. J
Lefler
Kohn Hardware Co
Hayti
Parlor Visit Sparks Quiet Family Exchange
A brief dialogue among children hints at the family parlor being a space for mystery as one child plans a quick visit to meet her beau earning a small payment to leave, underscoring simple domestic tension.
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