Farmers Organize for Mutual Protection and Growth
The National Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of America aims to shield farm interests from speculation and profit-taking by intermediaries. The article notes eligibility for joiners, and highlights local coverage of church plans, Sunday School growth, a Jackson commercial club push, a mammoth boys corn growing contest, a drugstore sale to Bonne Terre, a lecture on heredity, and a proposed St Francis River island club retreat with $3,000 subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Missouri Corn Growers’ Association
State Board of Agriculture
Missouri Argicultural College
Agricultural College
Missouri
M. F. Miller
Columbia, Missouri
St. Francis River
Kennett
Dunklin Democrat
Royal I O O F Celebration at the Cape
The I O O F event at the Cape drew a large crowd despite cold cloudy weather. Attendees praised the royal entertainment and the courtesy of Cape residents.
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The
Cape
Water works well tested at village site
The water works well was tested last week and shows plenty of water though power applied was weak. Digging contractor Mr. Wilson will return in a few days for a thorough test and final checks. Oak Ridge Baptist church will begin a protracted meeting May 5 with Evangelist G. E. Kennedy invited to attend. Also notices include new children’s hats at the Ladies Bazaar with latest shapes from Chicago.
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Wilson
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Baptist Church
G. E. Kennedy
W. M .Ruelaeph
Chicago
Local notices show births sales and weddings across Jackson
This week’s Clover Hay ads mention Chas Behrens at Mill B. a birth to Kies in April. wool prices at Hoffmeister Heinberg and Priest Behrens. Trade your old cook store. plant calls to Mrs Holdaman. McComb’s furniture trends. sale of secondhand items. seed corn and millets at McAfee. Ford married London at Fredericktown. Perryville laundry recommendations. a found gold pin with initials T E M. Fronabarger and Williams wedding. Catholic Church supper May 7. subscription renewal reminder. Harry Scobail case update. six pages of home news. Hoffmeister Heinberg shoes. sale of property in Houck. bakery orders. various births including Seelig. snow in Kansas and neighboring states. Pittsburgh Perfect fence touted. local business visits. Farmers’ Union interest. barber move. encouragement for children’s collections.
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Chas. Behrens
Mill B
L. E. Kies
Hoffmeister Hienbergs
Priest & Behrens
Pittsurgh
Cook
Rk. S. Walter
D. C. Holdaman
West Jackson
McComb
McAfee
E. M. Ford
Hoffmeister Heinberg
August Seelig
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Pittsburgh
C. W. Henderson
J. J. Mayfield
Fred Kurre
Schumer Springs
Jackson
J. W. Russell
Birds Point
Farmers’ Union
John G. Putz
R. A. Kingsbury
Hoffmeister & Heinberg
St Martin
Mary Abernathy
St. Louis
Herald
the Herald
Fraudulent Dr Parsons roaming country exposed
A mailed alert reports a man posing as Dr Parsons of the Schumer Springs Sanitarium company riding through the area as a fraud. It notes a legitimate Dr M G Parsons with credentials connected to an eye practice and the same named company, and includes local notices about a horse incident, a prominent temperance leader's death, a fishing tale, and a sewing machine sale.
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Parsons
Schumer Springs Sanitarium Company
M. G. Parsons
Temperance Institute Held at Methodist Church
The W C T U Institute last week faced low turnout but featured Miss Mahan explaining the plan of work, Rev Ross's address, and talks on The Object and Influence of the Institute, The White Ribbon, and Cigarette and the Law. Mrs Maggie Hays read her paper again.
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W. C. T. U. Institute
Miss Mahan
Ross
Col. Birmingham
Mahan
J. M. A. Hall
Old trousers pass through a family chain in verse
The poem traces how a father's worn breeches are handed down from father to sons and altered by each, ending with the writer. It then corrects a local misstatement about Mr Weathers, clarifying he is the architect of the new county courthouse and ensuring contractors follow the plans.
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Brother John
William
Walter
Mal
Dad
The Charming Woman
A compact reflection on charm from L Inconnue noting how a truly charming personality captivates others beyond beauty and social roles, leaving observers speechless and awed by its magnetism.
Snake haul shocks Three Mexico men in mink dig
Three men in Mexico started digging for a mink they located and drilled to three feet finding 38 black snakes and blue racers. The unusual discovery is noted in the Louisiana Press Journal.
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Mexico
Louisiana Press Journal
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Rev
Haw
Marvin T. Haw
Southern Methodist Church
Farmington News
Methodist Sunday School
J. A. Hess
Herald Office
Sikeston Herald
Hurah
Sikeston
Bonne Terre
S. BE. Woods
W. A. Trickey
Doctor
Methodist Church
Harry Scobail
Conner
Scoball
William Ulrich
Houck, Mo
H. L. Hoffmeister
Rich Hill Tribune
Oklahoma Board of Agriculture
Kingfisher
Comanche
Canadian
Hoffmeiser & Heinbergs
C. H. Walter
Y Seluimer Springs 8
Southeast Missouri
Seahaugh
Kroman
Union Avenue
FE. O. Maprey
Hunters’ Livery Stable
Guy Morton
W. C. T. U. Dead
Esther McNeil
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Organizaion
Fredonia
N. Y
Carlisle
N.Y
J. A. Snyder
Tom Marshall
Byrd’s Creek
Oakridge
McCombs
Pocahontas
Shawneetown
J. L. Jenkins
Hoffmeister & Heinbergs
Weathers
Kansas City
Lowman Contractors
Court House
Jin Construction
New Court House
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