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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
3
The Hayti Herald reports a flurry of local activity on bids for trips to Wolf Bayou and Clay Moor for fishing. Residents Dan Johnson, Harry Geygenbuch, and Pierce Duncan renew subscriptions while new and returning locals visit, including Geo Doucrow showing John Deere plows.
A collection of quips on men and women, courting, and money. It notes a scrapper draws courage from ale, aging brings experience, and a dog fight ends without post bout chatter. It muses that true love isn’t about beauty or cash, but commitment.
A collection of quips on manners and business from The Office Owl. Topics include money worries, self worth, social graces, and aging, with playful gendered observations and social etiquette notes. Notable lines compare will versus strength and suggest prudence in partnerships and appearances.
The Safety First and Damage land Freight Claims Preventive Committee of the Frisco Lines met in Odd Fellows Hall last Friday night. Attendees included Super intendent C H Clairborne and numerous assistants and local officials from Chaffee Cape Girardeau Festus and this city. A year earlier 229 irregularities were found on a Turrell Arkansas to this city trip. this year only 4% were found, showing strong improvement and the value of reporting irregularities. The movement is urged as a nationwide slogan for railroads and emphasized as every employee's duty.
A satirical set of lines argues women are silent partners in marriage and that beauty is self-made. It claims a man losing a 10-cent gift to a woman pays dearly, and questions a wife’s understanding of widowers and bachelors, reflecting a dismissive male perspective.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch quip notes a woman’s whistleable range hints at broader skills and says freckled women with good sense align. It adds a mother’s tears at her daughter’s wedding, and a remark on disreputable relatives at weddings versus funerals.
A condensed look at how pensions are framed as a wartime silver lining, with a Cynic describing self-love unrequited and a skeptic doubting time readings. The piece surveys luck as a driving force behind family status, and critiques a man who bases doubt on his own timepiece.
A fragmentary piece reflects on gossip misfortune tellers and shady reform era transactions. It suggests misfortune separates true friends from counterfeit and notes people often pursue unpaid labors. A scolding wife is humorously linked to railway work ethics.
The United States produces about 85 percent of the world's oysters. The importation of docked horses into the Philippines has been prohibited by law. A rake attachment for pitchfork tines is invented by a Minnesota man. Eye strain is linked to reading while lying down. Venezuela will create a modern languages institute at Ita school of commerce.
Joseph Ketchum a respected Steele citizen died Sunday afternoon from tuberculosis while visiting this city. The body was sent home for burial in Upper Cooter Cemetery. Willard Ray and Nat Buckley attended the banquet of the Alumni of Caruthersville High School Tuesday night. Ward Dorris sold two Fords Wednesday to G. Rt. Henderson and Dr. W. A. Swearingen. Mr. Drew Wardell visited from Kennett with a new house on his farm near town being painted. Marl Orisbee of Hayti Light Co. attended the Portageville ball game Sunday. Ernest A. Green, state Democratic candidate, was here Saturday.
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