Political Views Stir Debate Over Harding Nomination
The piece notes Republican concerns over Warren G. Harding's presidential nomination with The New York Tribune editorial calling the party ungrateful and refusing endorsement. It also discusses Missouri Democratic delegates fearing Senator James A. Reed's possible San Francisco bid to seat himself, and Governor Gardner stating the decision rests with the national committee and credentials panel.
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Warren G. Harding
New York Tribune
Harding
Tribune
James A. Reed
San Francisco
Gardner
Reed
Missouri
National Committee
Committee On
Bragg City Beats Pascola In High-Scoring Win
Bragg City claims a 19 to 10 baseball victory over Pascola in their third straight win of the season. Bragg City opened strong with four runs in the first and three more in the third, while Pascola fought back with six in the third before Bragg City pulled ahead to seal the win. Umpires were Bragg City and Pascola officials. Rooster is noted in the closing stamp.
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Bragg City Boys
Pascola
Bragg City
Pascolua
Bragg Citty
Brage City
H. H. Thompson
S. C. McDaniel
Secoy
Huyti Fans Travel to Caruthersville for Game
A large group from Huyti went to Caruthersville to watch a Cape Girardeau versus local game, but the Cape team failed to arrive due to automobile trouble. The piece notes a misfired plan and the disappointment of spectators.
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Caruthersville
Cape Girardeau
Cape
I Got Real Mad When I Lost My Setting Hen
A homemaker recalls finding her setting hen dead and turning to RAT-SNAP. She reports six rats killed in a week and endorses RAT-SNAP for poultry raisers. Product sold and guaranteed by Lofler's Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co.
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Lofler’s Drug Store
Kohn Hardware Co
Knights of Columbus Meet Initiates 32 in Portageville
Portageville hosts a K of C gathering with members from the county initiating 32 new candidates. Notable attendees include Hayti nominees and Rev. Wm. J. Robinson of St Louis University who spoke to the group. City members listed include Rev. L. J. Mispagel Parker Nichols Nelle Nichols Louis Jarboe Mrs Louis Jarboe Bernard Jarboe Tom Greenwell Chas Greenwell Ronnie Greenwell Ronnie Burch Roscoe Hayden R J Lemm H F Layton Otis Popham.
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Knights of Columbus Lodge
Portageville
Hayts
T. J. Greenwell
John
Will Hageman
Wm. J. Robinson
St. Louis University
L. J. Mispagel
Parker Nichols
Nelle Nichols
Louis Jarboe
Bernard Jarboe
Tom Greenwell
Chas, Greenwell
Ronnie Greenwell
Ronnie Burch
Roscoe Hayden
R. J. Lemm
H. F. Layton
Otis Popham
Hayti
For Sale Five Jersey Cows at Buckley's Store
Five Jersey cows for sale, all milking and gentle with good butter making milk. Full blooded stock priced from $90 to $125. Enquire at Buckley’s Store or contact L F Croom for details.
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Jersey
Buckley's
Croom
Logging Teams Wanted for Hauls and Wages
Twenty five logging teams sought for long and short hauls. Good wages paid every Saturday night. J S Sturn Hayts Mo. Mrs Claude Witt and children visited this week then stayed with friends in Caruthersville. Witt family were residents here years ago. Prohibition agents continue locating and confiscating large quantities of illicit liquor. But what becomes oft.
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J. S. Sturn
Hayts
Claude Witt
Caruthersville
Witt
Lefler's Drug Store Notes Presidential Antics
In a light local notebook style the column jokes about national conventions and the predictability of presidential nominations. Readers get brief asides about fashion at Buckleys and visits by Miss Marcella Burch of Pascora, urging cheerfulness amid political chatter.
Reynolds seeks Democratic nomination for state representative
Representative candidate Sheley C. Reynolds announces for the Democratic ticket in the August primary. A prominent farmer and stock raiser near Steele, he has lived in the county 15 years and serves as president of the Pemiscot County Federal Land Bank aiding local farmers.
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Sheley C. Reynolds
the Herald
Reynolds
Steele
General Assembly
Chas. S. Reynolds
S. P. Reynolds
Caruthersville
John R. Reynolds
Fulton
Calloway County
Pemiscot County
Novel Pillows From Pollack Tree Material
British sivnduras natives discover pollack tree fruit yields a short fluff fiber suitable for pillows and mattresses. The fluff resists lumping over years of use, promising durable comfort. Local notes mention W W Laws and wife Linda visiting daughter Mrs. F M Thornell, and others like Harry Curtner, P Oates, and Ben Brogdon traveling for various matters.
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Pollack
W. W. Laws
Linda
F. M. Thornell
Getting by as a science of modern life
A critical essay argues that the current business world prizes getting by over fellow care and principles. It laments policy over ethics, warns of a future where the majority fuels wrongdoing, and notes the grown craft of evading responsibility through strategic advantage.
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Greece
Rome
Crime trends under wartime prohibition in late 1919
Police court statistics show a drop in eleven crimes and a rise in four during the last quarter of 1919 compared with the first quarter of the year. After April 1, figures will show constitutional prohibition effects. Increases cover possessing narcotics, homeide and highway law, while decreases include intoxication, prostitution, robbery, burglary, drug addicts, vagrancy, assault, gambling, dangerous weapons, sanitary law, mashing, and car rowdyism.
Riots in Chicago as race conflict erupts
Monday morning a race riot broke out in Chicago after a Negroes parade. Several killed and many wounded as a police officer and two sailors die defending flags. hundreds deployed to quell the unrest. The text also notes a fashion ad and a teacher’s election at Bragg City.
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Chicago
Africa
Noted Vet Advises RAT SNAP for Rat Control
Dr HH Butler endorses RAT SNAP to deter rats around hospital premises. He recommends quarterly use, even if no rats are visible, claiming reliable results. Available in 26¢ 50¢ and 1.00 forms, sold and guaranteed by Leffer's Drug Store.
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HH. Butler
Leffer
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Hayti, MO
Ryerybody
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Pascora
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Pull High
P. Oates
Ben Brogdon
Blythesvilleville
Rexall Drug Store
Rexall
Addi
Hattie Mae Argo
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