Local option fights stir Hayti census row in Pemiscot
A letter from Hayti discusses countywide local option politics, accusing Caruthersville of duplicating 1906 tactics to block a dry county. The piece argues Hayti should keep its census and let Caruthersville conduct its own vote, criticizing repeated schemes and praising press as public educator.
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Crear
Caruthersville
Hayti
Clover
Crcar
Orear
Orcar
Pemiscot County
Ethics of newspapers and world influence
A reflective piece argues newspapers rule the world by making leaders known and shaping public knowledge of major events. It asserts the press informs citizens about presidents, governors, and diplomats and questions what people would know without timely newspaper reporting.
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Woodrow Wilson
Henry Ward Beecher
T. Dewitt Talmage
Sam Jones
Billy Sunday
William Jennings Bryan
Doctor So
Advise Ezra to proceed with crop despite war risk
The guidance encourages Ezra to plant now, noting no immediate danger of war and suggesting even if war comes the Germans are unlikely to reach Pemiscot County before harvest time. The tone is cautious but pragmatic about farming schedules.
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Ezra
Pemiscot County
Disfigured but in the Ring Despite Lost Coats
A terse remark defending endurance in a rough bout. The speaker notes resilience and satisfaction, claiming the attackers who began the altercation failed as they lost their advantage or status. The tone implies perseverance amid hardship and a sense of vindication.
Americans Stay On This Side Of The Pond Warned
An editorials warns that staying out of overseas entanglements could spare the United States both trouble and risk, urging readers to consider foreign commitments carefully. The piece argues prudence in international involvement to protect national interests and stability.
Cheer Up World: A Cheerful View on Suds and Hope
A light column playfully notes a buoyant mood amid daily chores. It winks at happy routines and the sense that simple comforts, like soap and laughter, help brighten life.
Germany Supplying Allies with Die Materials
A brief note asserts Germany is supplying the Allies with a large quantity of die stuffs. No dates or places are provided. The claim suggests wartime trade of industrial supplies between Germany and allied powers.
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Germany
Strayed two mules from Barfield Ark November 1 1914
Reward offered for two mules found in Barfield Arkansas one black horse mule nine years old about 164 hands high with small scars on fore legs and small white tail spot weight about 1000 pounds the other blue bay 14 hands tall mouse color weight about 1100 pounds blind in right eye rough looking light between forelegs notify O C Byrum Barfield Ark 26 81 pd
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Barfield
Ark
O. C. Byrum
Thoroughbred White Leghorn eggs and birds for sale
Pure single comb White Leghorn eggs in lots of 15 for 41.00. Cockerels from first prize winners in state contest. Eggs for table use, guaranteed strictly fresh. Placed by Kk. S. Fuller in Havti Missouri.
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Kk. S. Fuller
Havti
Missouri
Whiskey claimed to be healthful at Scott and Morgan's Saloon
An informal notice promotes whiskey as harmless and beneficial, urging patrons to buy at Scott and Morgan's Saloon. It asserts no intoxication effect and hints at health benefits, presenting the product as a feel good option for patrons.
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Scott & Morgan’s
Cook Wood For Sale In Town Delivery Ready
Good dry cook wood ready for immediate delivery in town. Convenient location. Phone 110 or send orders to John Fields or Frei illiams.
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John Fields
Frei Illiams
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J. S. Gossom
Attor
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Styleright
S.J Jeffress
von Mayes
Iayti
Room
Keystone Bldg
L. C. Averill
Justice of the Peace Notary
W. E. Gotcher
Spencer & Stubbs
Morgan
Hayts
P. S. Ravenstein Notary Public Real Estate and Insurance
Tome
J. M. Argo
J. S
STURM
Sturio Basil
THE
Hayti Herald
William Yorx
Bprton and
Pan
Mirbouri
Southweat Room
Penincot County
Newman
Old Trick
Ethics
Thoroughbred
S. C. White Leghorns
Cook Wood
Kob Brooks
Bank OF
J.L. Dorris
L.C. Averill
T. A. McNail
Farmers Bank
Hayti, MO
Wahl
Lemp
Falstaff
Hayti, Missouri
Malden Marble Works
E. D. Johnson
Prop
Malden
Lexington
Hewitt
W. P. Meatte Proprietor
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