Fragmented 1900s era opinions mirror social debates
A long excerptless column fragment surveys society from crime and suffrage to aeroplanes and exploration. It touches on a Indiana woman tragedy, British suffragists, Turkish reforms, mass transit dreams, and a jumble of unrelated opinions about manners, crime, education, and agriculture, reflecting era concerns and public discourse.
Farm Advice on Livestock and Crops Rotations
Practical tips on rotating crops and enriching feeds for horses geese cows and calves. Emphasizes pasture use sturdy pruning, fruit tree planting, spray calendars and selective feeding to increase milk fat and farm profitability. Mentions single germ beet seed garlic, hawk protection for poultry, and careful horse handling.
Missouri Courtyard Murder Ties to Yellow Kid Feud
In a St. Louis courthouse corridor a feud related killing ends the life of Fred H Mohrle known as the Yellow Kid. He was shot by Thomas Kane, a deputy under Constable Young, as Mohrle faced charges with attorney Charles P. Johnson present. Also noted are travel mileage book protests and Mexico Missouri Sunday school advertising success.
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St. Louis
Corsica
Fred H Mohrle
The
Yellow Kid
Mohle
Charles, P. Johnson
Missouri
Sam J. Young
Thomas Kane
Billy” Kane
Young
Michael Young
Certificates for Teachers in Missouri Examinations
State Superintendent Gass announced certificates after exams held in Clinton Jefferson City Joplin Kansas City Macon Poplar Bluff St Joseph and St Louis Fifty six candidates earned sixteen teaching certificates including seventeen life certificates three five year renewals and sixteen five year certificates Represented states include Washington Iowa Ohio and Kansas Also noted is a legal challenge over a three cent fare rate and a May state revenue report showing interest on state deposits totaling 1765 70 the highest monthly total to date
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Gass
Clinton
Jefferson City
Joplin
Kansas City
Macon
Poplar Bluff
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Washington
Iowa
Ohio
Kansas
A Marvelous Officeholder in Camden Point
In Camden Point the town boasts a remarkable officeholder, Saya the Bee, praised for civil, sober conduct. The local minr shal H. L. Jenkins reportedly resolved last year to abstain from town funds without earned value, a move marked as proper by residents.
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Camden Point
Saya the
Farmington Asylum Board Appointments Four-Year Terms
Gov Hadley appoints Green D Greer Sikeston B B Sahcon Fredericktown and H William Lang Farmington to four-year board terms at the State Asylum for the Insane Farmington effective April 26 1909.
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Farmington Asylum
Hadley
State Asylum For the Insane
Farmington
Green D. Greer
Sikeston
B. B. Sahcon
Fredericktown
H. William Lang
With Rope of Quilts
Robert Colvin faced a court plea linked to a quilt making incident on a roof. The report notes a mishap involving a rope and quilts, with authorities settling the scene on the ground.
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Robert Colvin
Ismelt Dows
Life Saver Dickinson Rescues Joy After Dark Detroit River Plunge
An incident from Detroit years ago recounts Secretary of War J M Dickinson leaping into the Detroit River to save James J Joy after Joy misjudged a shadowy quay. Dickinson, quickly in action, swam through frigid waters to reach Joy, then guided him to safety with help from Joy and others. Taft later embraced Dickinson in gratitude.
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Mr. Taft
Detroit
War Department
Cincinnatii
J. M. Dickinson
James J. Joy
Bia Sinta
Mr. Joy
Dickinson
Joy
Seattle
Liam Howard Taft
The
Bat Association
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