How Unionism Works in Sister Counties
A Dunklin county watermelons shipment nears 102 cars with Malden McGuire and Clarkton as main sources prices from 110 to 160 dollars per car and buyers spread to Chicago and Indiana. In Scott county a farmer union forms a counter combine pushing prices up to 140. Morley union secures 30 cents per basket after a glut scare. The piece notes farmers’ power to set prices across the melon belt amid rising belts and future grain leverage.
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Frieso
Dunklin County
Malden
McGuire
Clarkton
Chicago
Indiana
Dunklin Democrat
Scott County
Farmer's Union
Morley
Hedger
Morley Union
Rainy spell anchors Lyemon vicinity notes
From Lyemon and Vicinity by P. K. Scribes recount ongoing rain hindering local travel and shipments. Sides fore to Appleton with sand for the new church, McNeely team to Poca with flour lost in storm. J T McNeely and Onis return from Greenville. Ward family visiting from the Cape. Brannen, Logan, Ellis, Bertie Ruppel plan Cape move for Normal classes. Aunt Ella to stay with them. Martha McDonald and children arrive from Areaudia Missouri.
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Appleton
K. B. McNeely
Poca
Jas. Ward
Cape
Jno. Brannen
Logan
Ellis
Bertie Ruppel
Ella
Central Business College Items in Sedalia
The Central Business College announces open gym and bathroom facilities tomorrow with Mr. Lou Baptiste leading the young men’s class and a young ladies’ instructor to be chosen from over fifty applicants. Telegraph School shifts to Second and Lamine. a five year telegraph contract secures an operator from the railroad for rapid progress. The school reports record enrollment, strong job placement for graduates, and emphasis on practical office work amid a broad statement on American agriculture and Missouri pride.
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Lou Baptiste
United States
McFadden School of Physical Culture
Sedalia
Central Business College
Second
Lamine
Editor dreams of paradise and crops surpassing last year
An ornate meditation by a Chicago newspaper editor laments rivals while imagining his afterlife and the punishment of fraudsters. It praises the year’s bumper crops, noting they will exceed 1906’s value by millions and that last year’s harvest was substantial.
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Chicago
Why Boys Leave School Early and Marriage Changes Work
The article argues many high school girls outnumber boys as teens leave for jobs, but notes the opposite: educated boys build a stronger foundation. It contrasts early married life with later stages, humorously tracing changes from garden work to lounging on the porch as time passes.
The Well Dressed Woman Sets Moral Example at Home
A cautious essay argues that a well dressed woman exerts greater good than one who is not. Appearance influences the heart, and neat dress signals readiness for emergencies. The core duty lies with women toward their families, shaping virtue at home through personal presentation.
Settlement Notice of Richard Stith Estate
Susie Smith administratrix of the estate of Richard Stith notifies creditors and interested parties of settlement proceedings at the Cape Girardeau County Common Pleas Court. The next term begins Monday September 20 at the Cape Girardeau courthouse.
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FISAL
Trichard Stith
Willimake
Common Pleas Court
Cape Girardeau County
Cape Girardeau
Said
Susie Smith
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Bettie Ruppel
Oak Ridge
Collie Hughes
Oriole
Leemon
Lyemon and Vicinity
J. T. McNeely
Onis
Greenville
Martha McDonald
Areaudia, Mo
Sedalia, MO
Paradise
Gulf
Jackson
Great Clearing
Reehan & Abraham
Jackson, Missouri
Orren Wilson
Notary Public Collections
Cape Gerardeau
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Ill
Atousl Usudears
Igood
D.L. Musselman
I City Business College
Missouri State
Normal School
Cape Girardeau, Mo
School of Music
Leming Hall
Albert Hall
W.S. Dearmont
Brown’s Business College
M. M. Link
St. Louis, Mo
Brown
Neds
Trown’s
Henderson's Lumber
Chas. W. Henderson
West Main Street
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