Notice to owners of Pemiscot county warrants
County treasurer announces funds are available for warrants drawn on the Pauper and Contingent Funds dated 1919 or earlier. Interest on these warrants will cease after March 10, 1920. Other brief local items include Miss Jessie Reno hosting an Eighth grade entertainment and Victor records at Highfill Neffind Furniture Co. in Caruthersville. Popham of Memphis, a traveling salesman, visited the area.
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Jessie Reno
New Victor Records
Highfill
Neffind Furniture Co
Caruthersville, Mo
Pemiscot County
Missouri
Jack H McCutchen Dentist Announces X Ray Services
Dr Jack H McCutchen advertises full dental services in Caruthersville Missouri with first class work and general X ray examinations. Office located at 708 Ward Avenue in Ward Street area.
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Jack H. McCutchen
Ward Ave
Caruthersville
Ford Vehicles Offerings and Payment Plan Details
Ford cars, Ford one ton trucks, and Fordson tractors advertised with a payment plan requiring a part down and balance in the fall. Chrysler Motor Co. of Caruthersville, Missouri invites inquiries and investigations of the plan.
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Ford
Fordson
Crysler Motor Co
Caruthersville
Farmers urged to invest surplus in Liberty Bonds
Treasury Department promotes transferring funds from banks to private investors in Liberty Bonds to curb inflation. A rural economist notes farmers should invest surplus in Liberty Bonds rather than land not to be cultivated. The government aims to sustain Liberty Bond holdings and guard against bond manipulation.
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Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Board
Teachers Endorse Thrift In Education Drive
The Southwest Teachers Association with about 2000 members met in Springfield Missouri October 23 26 and adopted resolutions urging thrift instruction as a permanent part of public schools and recommending combining Thrift issues with War Savings Stamps to invest children’s savings, promoting prosperity and patriotism.
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Southwest Teachers’ Association
Springfield
Stork Welcomed In Holland
In Holland a stork is treated with respect and the house chosen becomes lucky. Householders provide facilities to help the nest building. At The Hague many storks are kept at public expense.
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Holland
Hague
What Mere Man Tolerates Address to Ladies on Fashion and Smell
A pointed letter argues that men endure many female habits they find unpleasant from cosmetics to attire. It mocks perfume, paint, abbreviated skirts, and high fashion costs while questioning marriage and census trends. The piece, attributed to an inquisitor, ends with local notes on red cob seed corn and W. P. Meatte’s Caruthersville visit.
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Paris
For Sale Jersey Cow With Calf In Utero
Four year old Jersey cow with one week old calf available. Lee Peter Streiff Sr and John Dorris Jr of the Dorris Theatre spent several days in St. Louis making bookings for his show house. R. L. Popham and wife were in St. Louis on business for several days. Ingersoll watches at Lefler's.
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Lee Peter Streiff Sr
John Dorris Jr
The
Dorris Theatre
St. Louis
R. L. Popham
Books and Friends in Quiet Worth
A Bronson Alcott extols books as endlessly rewarding like true friends. He praises their ever renewing beauty and the value of few, choice companions over a wide circle.
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Bronson Alcott
Fishes Survive Frozen Siberian River Ice
In Siberia during several months each year rivers freeze to the bottom yet fish remain alive inside the ice and resume active life when spring melts the ice.
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Siberia
Local hardware store touts labor saving tools for farmers
With few workers, farmers are urged to adopt labor saving implements and tools. The store promotes carpenters tools, cream separators, washing machines, crosscut saws and grindstones as economical time and money savers for building outhouses fences and repairing tools and machinery.
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United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
Representative Farmers’ Organization
America
Popham
Memphis
Kansas City
Geo. A. Lamb
W. T. Shepard
Busines
Ford Service Station
Nichols & Nichols
U. S
Missouri Association
St. Charles
Spot Cash Grocery
W. P. Meatte
Caruthersville News Co
Caruthersville News Company
D. H. Helm
Prop
Ingersoll
Lefler
the Depot Restaurant
Cunningham Store Co
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