Public School System Shows Wide Gaps in Missouri
A Carthage Democrat report cites a statewide study of Missouri’s public schools, criticizing funding and efficiency. It notes Missouri ranks mid to low in student attendance and salaries, with per child spending varying from $4 to over $22 in other states, and highlights broad disparities in wage levels for public teachers.
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Carthage Democrat
Utsel Sant Powndallin
Missouri
Wihcwney
Cuio
Ina Pamphiet
Hans Sanks
Deneral
Schon
South Carolina
Washington
Kansas
Saag
Ripll
Presbyterians Stage Surprise Donation Party
Members of the Presbyterian Church hosted a surprise donation party for their pastor Rev. Ab Gurley and his family last Monday. Friends attended a Halte a lire crowd, presenting gifts as the pastor celebrated his forty first birthday with supporters expressing good wishes.
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Presbyterian Church
Ab Gurlny
Anc Ints
Mumicroius
Ingelal
Gurley
Chiiel
Card Of Thanks for Sympathy in Bereavement
The family thanks friends for sympathy and kindness shown after the death of their son and brother J. W. Rownsox axp Fasuey.
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J. W. Rownsox
Fasuey
New Year Letter Remembers Faith and Mutual Hopes Across World
A reflective New Year message recalls shared faith and mutual hopes for humanity. It quotes a friend’s letter urging lasting kindness and unity, and envisions a future world guided by compassion and cooperation. The passage progresses into a historical note on December weather impacts and agricultural activity, mentioning Lions and corn harvests shaping rural life. It blends personal exhortation with a snapshot of farming conditions and stock considerations amid winter.
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Clugenra
Bashiep
Meu
Alors
Clarence
Nail
Getizene Wits
Grunten
Anny Tran
Pyalong
Ural
Asimeual
Omnia
High School Notes on Report Cards and New Studies
The report cards this week will bring mixed reactions as some students face long faces and others smile. Few are excused from examinations, with more excused only if department standards were higher. Attendance was strong last week with tew absentees and no visitors, and tardies were rare. Drawing and painting are added this quarter, and a rule requiring good averages for athletic team participation is widely practiced.
Hardware stock sale in Spokane ends at cost
Local notice proclaims the owner selling out the entire stock of hardware in Spokane, including stoves separators washing machines silverware dishes tools and more at cost. The ad emphasizes everything must go with strict pricing and urges interested buyers to act quickly.
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Spokane
L. Garlt
Fowler Kansas Man Crowned Turkey King in Local Pageant
Tess Betchker of West Fowler is billed as the turkey king of Kansas in a pageant noted by Kitese City Journal. The article mentions Mr Bonther as a known local business figure and references Mrs. Boucher’s daughter in connection with the event.
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Tess Betchker
West Fowler
Turkey
Kansas
Cso
Kitese City Journal
Bonther
Jaaper
Mra
Boucher
Alpha Club Meets
Alpha Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Gaus Campbell. Roll call responses from Margaret Sangster were given. The study of United States history covered and the life of Theodore Roosevelt was reviewed by Mrs Harriman. After refreshments, the club adjourned to meet with Mrs Cozatt next week.
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Vie Clab
Gaus Campbell
Margant Sangster
United States
Thro
Roosevelt
Harriman
Cozatt
Nvst
Nevada forfeits game after disputed call in high school match
Nevada High School forfeited a Saturday game after protests over a foul call and officiating. Prof Foster and John Marek presided as referee and umpire, the Jasper team to play Joplin College in a return game.
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Gigi
Evans
Jasper Prof
Foster
Navady
John Maret
Jiapan
Mareh
Nevada
Ft Pont
Beckres
Jasper
Joplin
Rees College
Fragmented OCR note on trial and responses in court
Garbled transcript fragment shows a courtroom exchange with references to a first tet and exoneration claims. It mentions a name Waltitane and a person named Midhper and wife, with scattered phrases about evidence and questioning. The readable portions imply a disputed case with arguments over guilt and innocence.
County Coronst's Rors Report Summary
In Webb City and surrounding towns a county coroner’s report records multiple deaths in December. Notable cases include Robert Uurttert of Webb City killed by a runaway accident near Desene, Willis van of Purcell run over by an auto truck, and Willan Clapton of Joplin shot by a policeman. Other entries list various fatalities from accidents and violence across the district.
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Earthots
Webb City
Thie
Iglesia
Netermlus
Ete
Mike Wane
Nek City
Strang- Watson Struglii
Willan Clapton
Joplin
January Clearance Sale Offers Unmatched Bargains
Progressing Finely. Our January Clearance Sale stands out for real bargains as never before. We offer pools of value at very low prices and continue until the 25th instant. Free coffee and sandwiches during the sale. R Bert and Son. Have you noticed changes in your paper lately. Is your redemption paid?
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Berts & Son
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Conrad Mercantile Company
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First National Bank
Jasper Missouri
Clarence Adelbert Robincon
Alpha Club
Nevada High School
Newall Fastle Uf
DR. Schooler
Nat Knecina
Waltitane
Athan
Gil
Vonalien
Ai Ieee
County Coronst
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