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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
3
MU tps Clerk John T Buckley of the Board of Education said that fifth through eighth grade textbooks will be provided this year. The district has furnished free books for the first four grades in prior years and now covers all grammar school grades, making a liberal education accessible to every child in the district.
Rt. Bogan of Luxora Arkansas arrived on Wednesday and began shaking hands with friends, greeting locals during a casual visit.
Lefler's Drug Store advertises cut prices on guitars violins banjos and mandolins. The notice highlights a broad sale of musical instruments.
Robert J. Smith of Campbell, a Republican candidate for Congress, was in Hayti on Wednesday. He impressed locals but faces resistance from supporters of the incumbent Joe J. Russell. Meatte attended the funeral of Mrs Amelia Helen Henson in Sikeston, mother of John LaGrand and aunt of Meatte. Lee Brand Flour sold at Averill's Store. Brasher visited Marston with the Hopkins couple recently.
A vote among train workers across railroads asks whether to grant leaders authority to strike over wage demands near 100 million dollars. The public service role of railroads is stressed, noting annual transportation costs and wages funded by taxpayers and users.
Frank W. McAllister of Monroe County emerges as a Democratic candidate for Attorney General with strong local and social standing. Voters in rural areas favor a state post from the countryside, citing his proven ability and influence on the State Board of Validation.
Experts in Topeka report plans to drill near Hayti Missouri to probe a supposed underground oil lake linked to past earthquakes. The International Oil Company will undertake the project with wells planned to reach 2,000 feet as scientists debate seismic origins and potential oil production.
The reader requests a change of her mailing address on the newspaper subscription. The message mentions a name and partial location details, indicating confusion or illegible handwriting.
The genuine Edison Mazda Lamps are offered exclusively at Lef ers' Drug Store.
The American Highway Association lectured states on neglect of roads, noting 2,260,000 miles of public highways, $260 million annual spending, and only about 120,000 miles truly good. It urges a 12-year plan to build 500 to 600 miles yearly per state, linking local roads to trunk highways with coordinated effort from Washington. Indianapolis News.
Surface roads in the United States total 2 273 000 miles with 247 490 miles surfaced 10 9 percent. States listed include Ohio 28 312 Indiana 26 831 New York 22 Georgia 12 600 Wisconsin 11 hoo Kentucky 10 636 Texas 9 700 California 9 388 Illinois 9 000 Massachusetts 8 928 Michigan 8 859 and Missouri 3 000. In 1914 6 805 state and state aid roads were built and 39 958 miles were maintained with state aid. Total state and state aid road construction up to Jan 1 1916 was 35 477 miles.
Minnesota will spend 3 million dollars for lower highways with state and county allocations this year. Engineer George W. Cooley of the state highway commission notes a one mill tax to fund the program, with the state's share projected to cover half of late-road expenses.
The passage extols a steadfast good roads advocate whose persistence persists beyond setbacks, praising the booster’s enduring commitment and the blessing they symbolize for infrastructure advocacy.
Road designers push for surfaces that shed water quickly to keep streets safe and passable after rain. Experts urge maintenance to prevent puddles and hydroplaning, citing better visibility and fewer accidents.
Unclear OCR fragment reports unprofitable road service or business, with lines about shutting down and waiting for someone named Dla. Content is fragmented and lacks clear entities or actionable details.
Judge Jed L. Williams, a farmer’s son who advanced from Jasper County practice to the Supreme Court Commission, seeks the Democratic nomination for Judge of Division No. 2 of the Supreme Court. He faces a St. Louis opponent. supporters predict a strong statewide vote given his record and tenure.
Mrs John T Buckley spent several weeks visiting her mother in Lamar Arkansas and returned home Sunday night. W T Lowery Concord blacksmith thanks for prompt subscription renewal. L L Keller made a business trip to Caruthersville Tuesday.
Classified notice list offering stock pens at 2.00 per bushel, a four room residence near the Frisco depot with easy terms, four vacant lots and a house and lot, log wagons, a 20 drive passenger automobile in good condition for 250, two good mares in foal around 7 or 8 years old, cash or note terms, all items in Hayti Mo and Uscola Mo with contact details.
Five passenger Hupmobile 42 1914 model recently painted and overhauled, run one year. Absolutely guaranteed. Will sell or exchange for wood real estate in Huyti or Caruthersville. Address XY, cure the Huyti Herald.
The piece argues promotion comes to workers who consistently do more than required, applying intelligent, careful thought beyond hours or systems. It emphasizes merit over rote rules, stating true advancement reflects daily effort aligned with the employer’s interests and the heart and mind behind labor, not mere muscle.
W. H. Bolen and wife, Dr. W. A. Swearingen and wife, and Mrs. Sperling formed a fishing party on Pemiscot Bayou the latter part of last week. Miss Myrtle Robertson is enjoying a pleasant visit with her aunts in Paragould, Ark, and with her friend Miss Doris Barbee in Jonesboro, Ark.
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