Waverly Notes and Local Happenings in Marshall
Local notes report births in Marshall and nearby areas, visits by residents from Carrollton and Lexington, and shopping trips. It mentions Miss Gertrude Williams from Kansas City, Rev Schulenberger’s holiday plans, and guests of Dr. M. C. Alderman from Smith Center Kansas. The article covers business, social visits, and a note about a new Waverly brick plant and a rural road improvement method using a drag road method proposed to improve dirt roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arther Gallagher
Lexington
T. R. Landram
Marshall
Isaac Fulkerson
Warden Hall
Jefferson City
Nannie, Steele
Gertrude Williams
Kansas City
Dey Goods
Frida
Moaty Road
Hoonville
I. Marshall
Bay
Eas
Waverly Myriole
Lexington Sos Ae
Wellington
Napoleon
Wddeed
Oak Dees
Myrick
Waverly
Boonville
Lexington Station
River Bussea
Division
Death by Coughing Pell Claims Tragic End for 26
A 26 year old man Harry Duckwell died at home after a cold worsened into a severe coughing spell. The Globe Democrat report notes he choked during a coughing fit and suffocated despite medical help. An advertisement for Bollach’s Horehound Syrup claims to have prevented the death with a product sold by Crenshaw & Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duckwell
Davkwoll
St.Louis Globe Democrat
Bollach
Crenshaw & Young
Measuring Corn by Cubic Foot Rules
Instructions outline methods to estimate corn yield in a crib by cubic feet. Multiply crib cubic feet by 9/20 to obtain 16 bushels. Shelled corn equals cubic feet divided by two, giving bushels. Sound dry sora yields two cubic feet per bushel. For apples and potatoes, multiply length by breadth by thickness, then multiply by eight and adjust decimal place.
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Crib
Why Kiffles Deserted in McClure's Maxazine tale
A rugged deserter faces execution after an unconscious act forces him to confront a lie. The story, praised for forceful, direct narration and vivid color, appears in McClure's magazine this month. Also promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for colds and throat relief. The Odessa Nemocrat notes the Eastern Star officers appointed for the coming year after a December 15 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Philippines
Hiffles Desschad
Greene
Dulchar
Cured Paralysis Claim From Ballard's Snow Liniment
W F Boly of Boly Texas reports his wife suffered paralysis for five years and Ballard's Snow Liniment cured her. He also used it on old sores frostbites and skin eruptions. Sold by Crenshaw Young 12 mile marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F., Boly
P. O. Troe
Texas
Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
A Lie Justified in McClure's January Issue
A short story in McClure's January told with pathos about a man who sacrifices his business to fulfill his dying wife's ambition and faces the consequences. The piece aims to evoke sympathy and response from readers involved in the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piss Johnson
McClure
Death of Wayne Edmondson near Concord in 1905
Wayne Edmondson, about 30, died at his home west of Odensa on Wednesday December 13 1905 at 1:00 pm of general debility. A longtime resident and Democrat, he served in the Civil War with Joe Shelby, was Baptist, and considered a reliable neighbor. An ad for kidney remedy follows. County records note Crenshaw & Young. The Odensa lodge elected officers including Hereford, W M, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odensa
Consumption’s Warning German Syrup Promises Quick Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for consumption. It claims early symptoms are obvious to any educated person and urges use to stop bronchial congestion and lung decline. The copy emphasizes rapid results even in advanced lung trouble, with a stated price of 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveiro
Loomis Leads Missouri Pacifier Agency Note
Missouri Pacificer C. B. and L. A. 8. Loomis, agent.
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To Mr. and
Mra, Jesse Neer, Igul
Will Loreal
Chas. Cox
Carrollton
Mea Lonive Stevens
Kapenas City
James Corbin
Williams
Schulenberger
Mon Mountain Grove
N. J. Gordon
Daugh Miss Lutie
May Bend
Joe Lutz
Little Son
Misa Ids Reed
Smith Center, Kanansa
M. C. Alderman
Union Station
Drax
Lou Relyt
Douglas
Night
Walter Funs
Cour
Herat
Mussouri Pacific
W. P. Milner
Anna Ei. Galbraith
Vad CO
L. Wilson
Hitt
Wensna
Ravky
Angnatin OC
Keene
Sunset Magazine
Perry Davis
Kiffles
Kennedy
Orenshaw& Young
C. E
Odessa
Eastern Star
Kaneas City
Wayne Edmondson
Smith
Crenshaw & Young, i
Oren Democrat
BEAST
Oh, CO
Lockyort
N.Y
Pac
Missouri-Pacifice
Anh
Asec
Laxington
Tmi
Higginsville
Wesee
Wi ” Concordia
Parerteie
Sedalia
Higginaville
Wellingtos
Thaa Kungas City
Missouri Pacificer
C. B. and
Loomis
Farm Insurance
Frank R. Howe
Notary Public
Real Batate, Loans & Rétitale
H. M. Lissack
M. D. Homoopath
Waterman’s Fountain Peas
Elosiory
Mummers
Night Rose
Powents
H. Sinauer
Jim Winn
Greg
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