Local Notes From Carthage and Nearby
Mrs Kincaid visited Monday with her son Hugh. Mrs Wardlow and daughter Annie were at Carthage Friday on business. Archie Beeson spent last work with sister Lillie Wardlow of Allen. Mrs McCarty has a phone out in her house and more would like one. Eslie Pugh works for John Koltar. George Budd is building a new barn. George Castlebery is on the sick list. Mr Masters, the school teacher, has been ill. Lula Lawson of Jasper teaches for him. Mrs McCarty is building a fine new barn. Nice day after the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Budd
George Castlebery
Mr. Masters
Hias
Misa Lula Lawson
Jasper
McCarty
Near Death in Big Pond Heroic Rescue Tale
Mrs. Tha Soper of Big Pond recounts a severe lung illness nearly killing her until Dr King’s New Discovery gave quick relief and lasting health. She praises its power against coughs colds and bronchial ailments and notes a 60 cent to $1 price with a free trial offer from Webb Crow drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Soper
Webb Crow Deug
Market News from Kansas City Stock Yards 1009 Cattle And Hogs
The Kansas City Stock Yards report shows 33,000 cattle last week with steady to higher prices, strong weights top at 80.85, cows and heifers moving higher, hogs up 10 cents with top around 26.70, and sheep up 15 to 25 cents for the week. Trade in stock and feeding grades remains light with a generally bullish outlook for cattle. Also noted is a wedding rings trend with few married women wearing gold bands, and a manicurist commenting on fashion shifts away from simple ornamentation.
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Kansans
Interige
Geonta
J. A. Riewawr
Engagement Ring Security Dictates Its Safe Delivery
In a playful exchange, Henri asks Gwendolin to secure the engagement ring before presenting it. He notes past losses from carelessness and insists on strict security to cover its value, warning that no security means no ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri
Gwendolin
Gwonny
Old Man Made a Guess About Simplicity in Speech
Prof Brander Matthews advocates spelling reform and plain prose. He recalls a youth trip across the country and a friend who mocked his long word with a simple reply about the metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brander Matthews
Matthewa
New
Yor
Jabez
Metropolis
Metropole
Four Generations of the Frick Family Gather in City
Mrs Walter Givens and her son Robert traveled from Nevada last Thursday to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob Frick. Mr Givens Sr arrived Sunday for a day visit, with A L Spaid daughter of Mr Frick also present from Alba. Thus the Frick roof saw four generations of the family together, a notable event given Mr Frick is 84 and Robert 16.
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Walter Givens
Robert
Navada
Mra. Jacob Prick
Mr. Givens
A. L. Spaid
Mr. Frick
Alba
Frick
Robert Givens
Workmen Turn Up Treasure Near Klingnau Forest
Workmen in the Klingnau forest in Germany uncovered 825 seventeenth century French gold coins. The hoard is believed to have been buried after the 1704 battle when French forces fled Marlborough and Prince Eugene. The find is dated to the era of that conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klingnau
Germany
Ita
Blontelm
Duke of Marlborough
Eugene
Baby with remarkable muscles in Belfast family
An 11 month old Dutch Belfast baby shows extraordinary muscular development for his age. He lifts seven and a half pound weights and can move a heavy chair while seated, though he cannot walk.
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Sandow
Belfast
Northern Transvaal
Bump Restores Sight For Perth Amboy Woman
Misa Hortense Rock of Perth Amboy New Jersey briefly regained sight after a head bump freed a blood clot pressing the optic nerve. The injury left her face lacerated but the bandage removal revealed clear vision as the clot dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hortense Rock
Perth Amboy
N. J
Mise Rock
Free 24 Post Cards With One Year Kansas City Journal
Offer gives 24 souvenir post cards free with a full year subscription to the Kansas City Weekly Journal. Readers may choose from 24 comic cards 24 flower cards or 21 Language of the Flowers cards. Subscribe for 250 and receive the cards by mail.
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Kansas City Weekly Journal
Southwest
Kangua City Weekly Journal
Kansas City
Notice to all debtors of C A Little estate
All persons knowing themselves in debt to the estate of C A Little are asked to settle at First National Hank located at 34 4 8 A Dovatas.
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C. A
First National Hank
A. Dovatas
Roberts plans April possession at Larrick residence
O E Roberts contemplates Myre Lily Pitts on the BR R Larrick property now occupied by Larrick. Arrangements indicate Larrick will give possession in April.
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O. E. Roberts
Myre
Lily Pitts
BR. R. Larrick
Mer
Larrick
Samuel Jacobs Improves Health Today
Samuel Jacobs shows notable health improvement today. hospital officials report steady recovery and hope for continued progress as family receives routine updates.
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Samuel Jacobs
Soil Surveys Spark Western Farm Revolution
Movement for thorough soil surveys and experimental stations gains support from Southwest educators and state legislators. Officials expect legal enactments and funding to boost fertility and profits, replacing guesswork with science and accelerating agricultural production across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Miasougi
Kanens
Arkaosna
State
Boneda
Fragmentary Local Notice From Watertown Wisconsin
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Watertown Wisconsin and a leg saving reference with unclear names and items such as a salve, possibly a medical remedy, plus stray references to stores and seats. The readable bits lack coherent action or dates.
Maples Show Delayed Bud Burst Amid Odd Weather
Recent unusual weather has caused maple trees to drop buds and slow leafing. Sidewalks are scattered with buds and bare branches, dampening the expected spring foliage and affecting the town’s trees across areas.
M E Church Sunday Sermon Invite to Conference
The pastor will deliver a sermon next Sunday prior to attending conference. All members and others are invited to attend both morning and evening services at the usual hours.
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Inet
Untitled regional stock note near Carthage Carytown Jasper
A farm stock note places a herd at a northern farm site 7 miles north of Carthage and 1 mile west, 4 miles north of Carytown, 444 miles south and 1 mile west of Jasper, indicating location and proximity for the season of 1909.
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Carthage
Carytown
Jasper
Imported German Coach Stentor Stallion at Knell Fair
The Imported German Coach Staallion Stentor, formerly Jasper Coach Horse Co. property, stood last year by Li Vincent. Imported by Crouch & Son Sedalia Mo, prize winner at Knell fair 03 Od 105 06 07, noted for best cults and strong breeding. German and American certificates accompany success claims as a prize stallion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Coach Horse Co
Li Vincent
Stentor
Crouch & Son
Sedalia
Hiseclags
The Registered Jack Denny Auction Note
The registered jack Denny Biack shows white points 1514 hands and weight 1050 with good bone and a long neck. Sired by Black Rattler and descended through Compromise McKiné Napoleon and Mammoth with Betty Maocock and Tem pest on the dam line. A smooth heavy draft colt with high quality is listed to serve a limited number of times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biack
Black Rattler
McKiné
Compromise
Vivian
Napoleon
Clark
Mammoth
Betty
Maocock
Dun
Tempest
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Weatherly
Mines
Mevins and Keltner
Big Pond
Burch, the
Tam
Girton
Yours Truly
Hl. C. Burch
North Side
Wells Building
Parisian Cloak Co
G. C. Eckles
Irs
Chas. Walthall
Chicago
Mr. Rocks
Mr. Dullion
United States
Womber
Ballard-Snow Liniment Ca
Louis
JA Swenson
Watertowe
Davon
Théo Ucklon
Arnien
Silierties Heronon
Sao Chou
Webb Pos
M. E. Church
Staallion
Jack Denny
J.C. Miller & Son
Ball
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