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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
6
A vintage advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable replacement for calomel. It claims calomel causes cramps and nausea, while the product supposedly cleanses the liver without side effects and even suits children.
Bayer promotes genuine Aspirin under the Bayer Tablets of Aspirin brand. The package carries directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. Bayer marks its nineteen year trusted name with Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets sold at a few cents each.
Report from cooperative farmers shows early hatching yields higher returns. March hatchings of Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons produced broilers at about 60 cents a pound in Kansas City, with birds near 1.5 pounds at ten weeks. Early hatchers earned far more eggs and meat than those placing later batches.
John Tuthill says he tried poison and RAT-SNAP with meat and cheese but the rats would not touch it. He reports RAT-SNAP worked after placing a cake where rats scamped, promising no more rats. Three sizes sell at 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by Lefler's Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co.
The passage recalls an ancient legend of a Chinese student who could not buy oil. He studied all night by fireflies imprisoned in a paper lantern in summer and by the reflection of snow in winter.
Averages show Felix LeSieur top honors with Ted Argo second. The range is about three percent. The National Education Association notes 148000 teachers left last year, with Missouri hit hard as 6800 lack certificates and teach on temporary permits due to low salaries. New fiction and reference works added to libraries. Mrs C T Martin donated a valuable book and remains active with the high school library.
Local remarks recount a water rat that died shortly after being nibbled by RAT SNAP near a river area. The ad copy promotes RAT SNAP and other goods from Lefler's Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co. plus Turnbaugh's Jewelry Store. Miss Oda Fullwood notified of her mother's illness and left school for Bragga docio. The Pearl Market introduces an ice box, an electric sausage mill and a coffee grinder for patrons.
Notice from the Hayti Missouri Board of Aldermen announces a city election on Tuesday April 6 1920. Voters in Ward 1 will cast ballots at the Grammar School and Ward 2 at the City Hall. Positions include one Alderman for Ward 1 and one for Ward 2. Polls open from 8 o clock a m to 6 o clock p m. City Clerk signatures and election officials names are listed.
In compliance with statute voters are notified the annual school election for Haytt School District No 16 Missouri will be held April 6 1920 at Kammar School Building and City Hall. Ballot items include term length two three year directors tax levies for teachers incidental repairs interest sinking funds and date March 10 1920 district clerk D D Harbert.
Public notice of a divorce suit filed by John Williams against Henrietta Williams in Pemiscot County Missouri. Defendant must appear at the Caruthersville court by March to answer, or the petition will be confessed and judgment entered. Publication in Hayti Herald.
The document records a court notice ordering a weekly insertion with timing relative to the March term, signed by Ernest A. Long Circuit Clerk. It notes a true copy from the record and bears the Jetronic Court seal and date February 2, 1920.
Special execution issued by the Memiscot County Circuit Court directs Sheriff JUDEN of Pemiscot County Missouri to sell at public auction on April 5 1920 the land in section 35 township 1% north range 11 east Pemiscot County described as the property of George P Foster and Henry A Foster to satisfy the court order in the Planters Mule Feed Company vs Foster case.
By virtue of a general execution issued from the Pemiscot County Circuit Court and delivered Feb 12 1920 the sheriff levied on real estate of Theds Bryant and H A Foster with G S Mirick surety. The property described includes all of Section 35 Township 1 North Range 11 East in Pemiscot County except the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter. Public auction to be held April 5 1920 at the Pemiscot County Courthouse Caruthersville for cash to the highest bidder.
Legal notice fragment indicating description of property to be conveyed, costs and judgment by SE. Juden Esprit of Pemlacor County. Miesourt.
The sheriff of Pemiscot County Missouri will sell at the courthouse door in Caruthersville all right title and interest of defendants Manuel Poster Henry A Poster and George Poster in Section 35 Township 19 north except the NW quarter as described and during Circuit Court session expose the property to highest bidder to satisfy the writ of execution issued February 13 1920.
The sheriff’s sale is levied in Pemvcot County Missouri under a February 12 1920 notice directed to the Bank of Caruthersville as plaintiff and Henry A Foster as defendant. The March term 1920 court remade the case and the undersigned sheriff delivers the order dated February 17 1920.
The sale of all rights to the real estate described as Section 35 Township 19 North Range 11 East Pemiscot County Missouri will occur at the courthouse door in Caruthersville during the court session. The highest bidder must pay cash to satisfy the judgment and costs. Sheriff JUDEN of Pemiscot County, Missouri, 18-2.
The East Arkansas Lumber Company sues Henry A Foster and George P Conter. The sheriff will sell the defendants rights to a described parcel in Pemiscot County Missouri at public auction for cash to satisfy the execution. sale date set by the court and sheriff B Juden.
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