A Tariff Which Pays Its Way
A defense of the Payne tariff law arguing it has boosted revenue and trade. The piece notes record imports, rising manufactured exports, and a broader world market, countering Democrats and insurgents who claim the act harms wages or narrows sales. It praises Republican tariffs for U.S. manufacturing leadership and questions opponents' motives.
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Congress Democratic
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Treasury Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
Congress
Payne
Star shower expected to outshine Haley's comet display
Washington observers report the shower begins last night and will last about a week, with 30 to 40 meteors per hour. The peak on Saint Lawrence day is noted, though the moon light is not bright enough to wash out the trails. Prof Hall explains these are tiny cometary particles rather than stars.
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Council Bluffs
Saint Lawrence Day
Prof
Hall
United States Naval Observatory
Relic Donations Sought for Homecomers Reunion
Special notice requests all who own old relics or native curios to deliver them for display at the Homecomers Reunion to the undersigned in Jackson Missouri on or before August 23. Those with exhibits not able to deliver should notify the organizer.
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Jackson
Benton Republicans Elect County Officers
Local news notes Postmaster Tirmanstein and Mr North of Benton visiting in town yesterday. Tirmanstein lived in Jackson for years. The Republican County Committee met Tuesday electing Chairman Fred E Kies, Secretary Henry Puls, Treasurer Emil Thilenius, with authority to appoint an executive committee.
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Tirmanstein
North
Benton
Jackson
Republican County Committee
Fred E. Kies
Henry Puls
Emil Thilenius
Free Mardi Gras stunt thrills at Home Coming Reunion
A free Home Comers Reunion act features a 175 foot long platform 50 feet high and 15 feet wide. The performer jumps a 20 foot gap after looping the loop costing 300 dollars and guaranteed as advertised. Mardi Gras parade planning includes 150 costumes and a St Louis manager with varied characters. Parish guests Rev Bolton and locals Mr and Mrs Litzenfelter are noted as visiting South East Missourian.
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Home Comers Re Union
Mr. Putz
St. Louis
Andrew Jackson
Old Hickory
B. ¥.Bolton
Oak Ridge
17Th Street Baptist Church
Louisville
Bolton
Be a Real Power in the World in Civic Ambition
A early 20th century tone encourages citizens to be more than mere earners. It urges individuals to become constructive forces for community progress, aiming to be recognized as robust, ambitious leaders rather than passive members. It references beets as a metaphor for cultivation and growth.
Fragmented Series of Quotations and Jokes
A collection of brief, dated quips and witticisms about figures such as the second Duke of Wellington and Bernal Osborne. Included are quips on fame shadow and a hotel clerk scene with a famous actor, plus assorted adages about taste and beauty.
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Second Duke of Wellington
Bernal Osborne
Church Directory Services and Schedules
Sunday and weekday services for Protestant and Catholic congregations listed. Includes times for Sunday School preaching worship youth groups Masses Holy Days observances and church societies with pastors J N McFarlane J J Ayres and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Propeytesian
C. E. Society
Methodist Church
J. N. McFarlane
St Louis Live Stock Market Special Report
National Stock Yards Illinois August 8 reports cattle receipts 6500 about two thirds natives market steady for cattle and outlook steady. Hog receipts 4000 higher prices with top pigs 9.20 and bulk hogs 8.25 to 8.90. Chicago basis comparatively firmer. Sheep runs 4000 with lambs down up to 75 cents. tops: lambs 6.50, sheep 4.25. Bright Live Stock Com Co notes 6000 cattle two thirds natives opening lower and closing lower. 9000 hogs opening lower closing 25 cents down. 11 500 sheep largest run in weeks. top lambs 6.50.
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National Stock Yards
Chicago
Bright Live Stock Com. Co
Rid Yourself of Burdens with Doan’s Kidney Pills
An advertisement from Jackson Missouri touts Doan’s Kidney Pills as a cure for back pain and kidney issues. It features a user testimonial from I S Masters praising relief after trying various remedies, and notes Foster-Milburn Co as US agents in Buffalo New York.
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Jackson
Essary
I. S. Masters
Dean
Foster-Milbourn Co
Buffalo
New York
United Sates
Doan
Opening of the Missouri State Normal School at Cape Girardeau
The state institution launches Tuesday Sept 6 1919 with a strong faculty and elegant stone buildings. Regular college courses lead to college degrees while normal courses grant a life state certificate. a robust list of departments includes music agriculture manual training languages sciences and education. Tuition is low with small incidental fees and a gymnasium charge. board and room in Leming Hall and Albert Hall cost 14 to 15 a month under faculty supervision. Contact STATE NORMAL SCHOOL Cape Girardeau Mo for a free catalogue.
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Aia
Department of Agriculture
Leming Hall
Albert Hall
State Normal School
Cape Girardeau, Mo
McNeely's Machine Shop Offerings and Machinery
For Gasoline Engines, Wood Saws and Corn Grinders, Deering Harvesting Machinery, All Kinds of Good Engine and Machine Oil and Thresher Work, go to McNeely's Machine Shop.
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McNeely
Abstract of Title Services and Deed Assurance
Preserve your title deeds and order abstracts of title from this provider. Ensure the deed transfers correctly by obtaining a reliable abstract, with orders promised prompt attention. Phone No. 100.
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Washington
Seas
Harry Litzenfeler
Neely's Landille
South East Missourian
Europe
Asia
Barne
Romeo
Juliet
New York Journal
Emereon
Straik
S. M. Strain
Mgr
Jackson Jewelry Co
Church Directory
Abraham the Father of
J. J. Ayres
Sodality and Societies
Young Ladies Society
National Live Stock Commission Company
Smelters
ST. Joseph Lead CO
Herculaneum, MO
Missouri State Normal School
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
South Bend
Elgin
H. A. Ueleke
Jackson, Mo
BR. G
Readerson
Market Report
Bruening & Kerstner
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