Swat the Rooster Campaign Aims At Egg Preservation
The USDA notes 15 million dollars of eggs spoil yearly due to fertility. Fertile eggs hatch under heat, becoming unfit for food, unless roosters are swatted after breeding season. Weeks named Swat the Rooster promote selling surplus males. Hens lay well without a male, and Mrs. Guy Barbee visited Caruthersville to see her mother, Mrs. Sam Spalding.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Guy Barbee
Caruthersville
Sam Spalding
Mrs Harriet Trainor Visits Bloomfield with Grand Daughters
Mrs Harriet Trainor and grand daughters Jamita and Hattie Fern are visiting in Bloomfield this week, enjoying local sights and family time amid the community gathering.
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Harriet Trainor
Jamita
Hattie Fern
Bloomfield
Ford cars and Ford trucks immediate delivery
Ford cars and Ford trucks available for immediate delivery from Chrysler Motor Co in Caruthersville Missouri.
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Ford Cars
Ford Trucks
Crysler Motor Co
Caruthersville, Mo
Caruthersville, Mr
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Aid
Ad claims calomel causes cramping nausea and salivation while promoting Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute. It promises quick liver relief with a single spoonful, warns calomel users will feel sick tomorrow, and claims the remedy is safe for children.
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Dodson
Childeen
War Savings Stamps Offer Safe Thrift For All
The Treasury promotes War Savings Stamps as the safest place to keep earnings, spreading thrift across communities. It explains that after World War I finance shifted from direct taxation to self help, with War Savings Societies building a lasting financial habit and aligning with the nation’s creditors status. A single 5 stamp holds the same security as a $10 Liberty Bond, backed by the United States.
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United States
United States of America
Treasury Department
Europe
Government issues two series of Treasury Certificates
The Secretary of the Treasury, via the Federal Reserve Banks, offers two series of Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness to meet deferred installments and tax obligations from World War I. Series T matures September 15, 1915, and series T-6 on December 15. Buying these small securities supports the government and serves the investor, promoting War Savings and Thrift Stamps during the summer.
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Victory Liberty Loan
Secretary of the Treasury Glass
Federal Reserve Banks
U. S. Treasury
War Savings Stamps Update in Mother Goose Verse
Old Mother Hubbard story lines recall War Savings Stamps as a lesson on thrift. The verse suggests investing to aid the hungry dog, reflecting wartime savings campaigns and public appeals through familiar nursery figures. A brief, period tone captures homefront economy messaging.
Thrift and War Savings Stamps Build Home Ownership
A pamphlet style appeal urges men to practice thrift to own homes. It promotes War Savings Stamps as the cornerstone of tomorrow and notes thrift strengthens character while earning compounded interest for future home purchase.
Own a Home for Your Children's Sake
A short exhortation urges men to build and own homes for their children's future. It links home ownership with shelter, security, thrift, and ambition, arguing that a owned home becomes the hub of inspiration and a model of prudent living for John and Mary. Build now to secure the next generation's chances in a nation of homeowners.
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John
Mary
Farris Colic Remedy Promotes Drugless Horse Care
Sanders Store in Hayti Missouri advertises Farris Colic Remedy which is applied on the horse’s tongue with a dropper to replace drenching. The note claims safety and guarantees the product. Meanwhile a dredge boat is under rapid construction southeast of the city with heavy lumber loads for what will be one of the county’s largest vessels.
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Sanders Store
Hayti
Mrs Clyde Reeves Visits Them in Caruthersville
Mrs Clyde Reeves and her young son from Wardell visit her parents Mr and Mrs J W Gaither. Mrs Reeves travels to Caruthersville to take a teachers examination in Caruthersville.
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Clyde Reeves
Little Son of
Wardell
Hurick Dry Air System of Refrigeration noted
Caruthersville Hardware Co highlights the Hurick Dry Air System of Refrigeration as requiring the least amount of ice among market refrigerators, emphasizing efficiency and ice savings.
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Hurick
Caruthersville
Caruthersville Motor Visits and Local Travel
E. E. Barham of F. M. Perkins hardware attended to business in Caruthersville Tuesday. Will McCumber with wife and son Murrell visited Kennett on the early train Sunday. Ford Cars and Ford Trucks Co. of Caruthersville had J. J. Gallian and wife and Mrs. W. R. Gallian motoring to the city. Fred Morgan, J. S. Sturm, Hugh Harbert and Will McCumber traveled to Caruthersville Monday on business. Mrs. T. J. Trautmann and little John Finley motored to Caruthersville Monday.
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E. E. Barham
F. M. Perkins
Caruthersville
Will McCumber
Murrell
Kennett
J. J. Gallian
W. R. Gallian
Our City
Fred Morgan
J. S. Sturm
Hugh Harbert
T. J. Trautmann
Little John Finley
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Patterson Tire & Battery Company
L. A. Patterson
Pemiscot Motor Co
Ward Ave
Chevrolet Parts and Auto Accessories
J. D. Long
Liberty Cafe
U. S. Government
Uncle Sam
Mother Goose
ELI Power
Eli
Cunningham Store Co
Caruthersville, Missouri
Chas. W. Shields
Missouri
Frank Silver
Caruthersville Plumbing & Auto CO
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