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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
2
A fragmented W C T U column edited by the press superintendent outlines temperance ideals and public instruction on prohibition. It references terminology like Waterwords and WoCOT and mentions responsibilities of leaders and supporters in guiding public sentiment toward temperance principles.
The Twenty fifth annual Missouri W C T U convention met in Sedalia September 18 to 20 with 167 delegates. Mrs Clara Hoffmann was reelected state president, praise for fighters against liquor, and a dramatic clash with a brewery delegate sparked sympathy and unity among attendees. News from Atlanta and Texas praise anti saloon actions, while Jackson and Cape Girardeau counties face continued dry status.
The sheriff will sell the 105 acre tract described in a 1906 deed of trust to secure notes against Rachel Brown and H G Brown. The sale, at the Cape Girardeau county courthouse in Jackson, occurs Thursday Nov 7 1907 between 9 am and 5 pm, to satisfy the debt plus costs, with a 100 foot railway land exclusion and a quarry right for W L Killebrew for five years.
Henry C. Kieninger of Pocahontas Missouri advertises a new millinery line and a large stock of furniture with low prices. The dealer accepts trading checks on Schoen Bros and D C Thompson Co in exchange for items.
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