Baker Receives Sarcastic Note Over Raisin Bread
A baker known for raisin bread is mocked in a letter that returns a raisin found in a loaf bought that morning. The writer jokes about the raisin’s temporary loss and signs with a playful flourish.
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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
4
A baker known for raisin bread is mocked in a letter that returns a raisin found in a loaf bought that morning. The writer jokes about the raisin’s temporary loss and signs with a playful flourish.
The text argues cliff dwellers were exterminated by harsher neighbors with men slain and women absorbed into conquering tribes. It notes migrations could follow drought or external pressure as an alternative to direct conquest.
Elkay straw hat dye offered at Lefler's Drug Store in Hayti Missouri for 25 cents per package with full color range and shade options.
A Cincinnati inventor’s Freezone claims to lift hard and soft corns without soreness. Apply drops to the corn, feel instant relief, then lift out with fingers. A tiny bottle is said to remove corns between toes and calluses with no irritation.
Averill and Kohn, noted landowners in the county, were seen this afternoon surveying joint land interests on Ingrim Ridge. Both men own substantial tracts across the area.
Notice of a city election in Hayti Missouri to be held Tuesday March 6 1626 for ward alderman and school voters. Local ward judges appointed by the board of aldermen will conduct the election at specified ward locations with opening hours and officer names listed.
L C Lohmann and R aet of the U S Navy visited last week to discuss Hayti and its people while showcasing navy films at the Dorris Theatre. Lohmann, a chief electrician with nine years in service, plans to retire at 33 with about 64 dollars monthly retainer pay. He explains the Fleet Naval Reserve and its pay scales, noting steady prospects for sailors who stay in.
Frontline Europe swarmed with rats spreading vermin and misery for troops. Fight back at home with RAT SNAP to prevent disease. three sizes 25c 50c and $1.00, sold and guaranteed by Lefler's Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co.
Notice to qualified voters of Haytt School District No. 1s Mem County Missouri that an annual school election will be held at Grampa School Building on April date to elect two directors for three years and approve several levies. Includes term length and tax rates for teachers, incidental, repairs, interest, and sinking funds, dated March 23, 1920, Tarbert District Clerk.
Plaintiff seeks dissolution of marriage against John Williams and Henryetta Williams. Publication notice ordered in Hayts Herald for four weeks due to nonresidence and service issues. court in Carumhernyville to begin March 1 next term. failure to answer may result in default judgment.
In a court action by a bounty, Tiaddes Bite Feet Company and Henry A. Poster are named defendants. The sheriff seized and sold property under a writ of execution issued February 7, 1920, with Delayed details recorded.
S E Juden sheriff of Pemiscot County Missouri will sell on Monday April 5 1920 at the front door of the Court House Caruthersville Missouri the property described as all of Section 35 Township 19 North Range 11 East Pemiscot County Missouri to satisfy execution and costs sale in cash to highest bidder during circuit court session at public auction.
By virtue of a general execution from Pemiscot County Circuit Court the sheriff will sell on April 5 1920 the real estate of Theda Bryant and H A Foster with JS Mirick surety. The land includes all of Section 85 Township 1 North Range 11 East except NW quarter of NW quarter in Pemiscot County. High bidder to receive all rights title and interest as of the defendants to satisfy the execution and costs. Sheriff EB JUDEN Pemiscot County Missouri.
A special execution from Pemiscot County Circuit Court summons a sheriff sale of the northwest quarter of Section 35 in Township 14 North Range 11 East, Pemiscot County Missouri. Plaintiff M G Manuel versus defendants Henry A Foster and George P Fo ster, with bid to satisfy the court’s order. The sale occurs in Caruthersville during the term of the March 1920 court session.
The Sheriff of Pemiscot County Missouri announces a public auction of real estate described as Section 35 Township 19 North Range in Pemiscot County. The sale is at Caruthersville courthouse during court session, for cash to the highest bidder, to satisfy a judgment against Henry A. Foster in favor of Bank of Caruthersville.
Court order authorizes the sheriff of Wynniscot County to levy and sell described real estate in Himbacat County to satisfy a judgment against the named defendants. Sale set for Monday at 9 o’clock in the forenoon in the city court house of certithynysetiio, Pwattarne County, with proceeds to apply to debts and costs.
Local notes pay sympathy to the Trel family and recount visits from Mrs. Clara Trel and relatives in Lepanto Arkansas. The item mentions Mrs. Driscoll planning a move to California and Esperanca Found Rubber dating a Jesuit naming the seringueira. Also notes St Paul Lyons prison pens used for guillotine receipts and Mazda light globes at Leffer's.
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