Coffee and crops in a drought year's August report
The August crop review notes bulk coffee variability and seals in Lion Coffee, while corn remains king despite severe drought. State readings show corn at 21 of 25 condition, 65 percent poor, and 24 percent harvestable with 14 bushels per acre. Apples, peaches, melons, and grapes report mixed conditions with regional drought effects and budding improvements where rains return.
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Northeast
Northwest
Southwest
Southeast
Our Exchanges and Local Notices May 2
Notes from Puutaville to Higginsville and surrounding towns report Dr Walter Lowrey purchasing Dr Georges residence on First Street and planning to practice medicine. A hay barn east of town was struck by lightning with contents consumed. A kitten and pig foster care tale from Lafayette Leader. Weather forecasts to be posted at Higginsville post office. Anna M Dowden lecture at Christian church praised for youth impact. A farm wagon collision near Merchants Hotel injures three women and damages a buggy.
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Walter Lowrey
Puutaville
George
First Street
Odessa
Democrat
Asle
Odersalmocrat
James Linderback
Lafayette
Kleinschmidt
United States Weather Service
Higginsville
Anna M. Dowden
The
Christian Church
Aullville
Merchants Hotel
Jell-O New Desert Pleases Every Family
A 10 count box offers four flavors lemon orange mapleberry and strawberry in a family friendly jelly dessert promotion at local grocers.
Mortgages for sale at six cents each
A brief notice announces mortgages offered for sale at six cents per dollar with no additional terms provided in the readable portion.
Caned Governor Dockery Receives Gift Cane
In Jefferson City on August 5 Governor Dockery was lightly "caned" as a novelty gesture. The cane, brought by Luther Hickman from Warre nsburg, came from British Guiana and is carved with a silver head engraved Dr A M Dockery. The item was a gift from Mrs Alfred Lewis Kenyon and described with curious medical advertising text.
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Dockery
Jefferson City
Alfred Lewis Kenyon
Warrensburg
Luther Hickman
British Guiana
Circuit Court Docket August Term 1001
August term docket lists multiple cases from probate appeals to divorces and damages. Entries include Maggie Purloch versus Adams administrator Eva Hawking et al ejectment, venue changes in Matheau and Knoblock cases, shows for Mo Pac Ry Co disputes, several divisional judgments and divorces, mandamus against Lexington Coal Mining Co, damages appeals, and a JP appeal, with dates from August 1 to August 17.
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Maggie
Purlock Va
Hicka Adams
Probate
Eva Hawking
Penn Hawkins
Conradina Matthae
Met & By Co
Sophia Knoblock
Met St By Co
Mo Pac Ry Co
Showalter
E Hannah
Pac Ry Co
JM Hutchins
W Hobinson
Lavinia Robinson
Charles Shaw
Margaret Shaw
Nannie Hayden
Reuben Hayden
Jennie Gafin
Chas Gamin
Margaret M Almaworth
James P Ainsworth
Cornelius H Reed
Mary J Reed
Anna Canaday
Albert Canaday
George Green
Catharine Green
Latra Sauvain
John W Sauvain
William M Long
Viola Long
Elizabeth Wiskey
Lexington Coal Mining Co
Edward Holmes
The
Dover Coal Co
Hugh D Smith
Mc Packy Co
Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy
An old advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, including gravel diabetes and rheumatism, claiming mail order availability and testimonials from a St Louis manufacturer. The notice lists dealers Crenshaw and Young and local pickup at Mammoth livery and Grand Central hotel with order details.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Waco
Texas
Bend
Crenshaw & Young
Bowling Green
Louis
Parnell & Davis
Mammoth Livery Stable
Grand Central Hotel
Twice-a-Week Republic described as magazine-like newspaper
The Twice-a-Week Republic is a biweekly publication sent to subscribers for a year, offering telegraphed news on political and foreign events, market reports, and general commerce. It targets men with affairs and markets, and women with household tips, fashions, stories, books, and varied topics.
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Republic
Ood
Telegraph
Jis
St Louis Republic Sunday edition promotes its wide news service
The St Louis Republic extols its world wide news coverage, superior to rivals, with a lavish magazine section in color. It claims high quality literature, fashion features, and humorous content. It notes free sheet music and a price for a year. It highlights the April 1 opening of the St Louis and North Arkansas Railroad to Harrison Arkansas linking to Seligman Frisco line.
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St. Louis Republic
Republic Dat
Republic Mail
Ley al News
Harrison
St. Louis
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Thomas Jefferson
United States
Napoleon
Globe
Jefferson
Hamiltton
Louisiana Territory
Mark Hanna
Alexander Hamiltton
Missouri University
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Dra. Isidor Loeb
H. J. Waters
H. B. Shaw
Crenshaw & Youor
Circuit Court Docket
John Touchstone
James N Price
Benjamin Cooper
H F Feagan
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Winkler
Constanty
Winkler Furniture Co
M.e.é& T
Sindias Territory
Indian Territory
Katy
Talbot Stupe
Atten
Mmaun CT
Rothenberg & Sot Distributors
Nathan Cooper Tas Etter
F. Smith
Eoempord
Lafarette
Ee Os Besten
Virgie Bevliens
Probate Court
Lataveny
Missouri
Felix Brulee
C.& H. Gevensil
Ieugust
F. Brink
Burlington
R.A. Crozien
L. W. Wasett
St. Gen
Kansas City
Loos Howard E.tort
St. Josey
Stephen N. Willon
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