Methods Of Seeding Alfalfa For Missouri Farms
Missouri farmers learn best alfalfa practices from the state Agricultural Experiment Station. Advice covers site selection with upland planting, soil prep and inoculation, seed quality and rates, manure needs for medium fertility, weed and grass control, and starting small acreage before expanding. Includes quotes on farm life and a fatal electric accident in Higginsville.
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Missouri
Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station
Columbia
M. F. Miller
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
The farmer must bear burden of tariff and trade
The Paris Mercury criticizes the tariff system for injustice to farmers, arguing the burden of interest taxes and tribute on the farm is borne by the farmer who must work twice as hard. It suggests farmers could swap jobs with poets as a humorous jab at the notion of romanticized farming.
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Centralia Courier
Monroe County
Paris Mercury
Death of Abe Phillips at 68 after kidney trouble
Abe Phillips died at his home one and one fourth miles southeast of Concord church on Thursday evening July 1 1900. He was 68 years old and a native of Lafayette County, son of Sanford Phillips. Since age eight he had been crippled and spent most of his life in that condition.
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Curtis Kelley
A. H. Kelley
North Main Street
Mann
Wash Johnson
Joe Prewett
Mr. Davidson
Wm. Ridge
Henry Stoll
A. J. Nolting
Curtis
Higginsville Advance
Concord Church
A. G. Phillips
Phillips
Lafayettee County
Sanford Phillips
Obituary Notice For Mr Phillips Of Oak Grove Area
A prominent Oak Grove figure leaves a large family mournful. He is survived by a wife two sons Harry Phillips a teacher at Warrensburg and Elmer Phillips a farmer south of the city. Brothers Lem Phillips Aviville and Al Phillips Odessa, sister Mrs Marion Webb east of Oak Grove. Funeral at Concord church last Friday by Rev T P Cobb Odessa. Interment in Shore cemetery.
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Odessa
Phillips
Oak Grove
Butternut Uniforms Influence in U S Troops
Col. Dave Roche recalls Confederate white duck uniforms used by General Price’s Arkansas troops. Soldiers stained their outfits with walnuts and butternuts to stay cleaner and move unseen, a tactic later echoed as the Union adopted similar hues.
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Dave Roche
Sterling Price
United States
Roache
General Price
Arkansas
Warrensburg
The Popular Girl and Her Romantic Troubles
A Platte City landmark recounts the popular girl who moves through towns with sympathy and tact. She chats with the talkless, listens to the talkative, and leads the bashful, flirting with the flirty. She tends to marry well but often chooses the wrong partner, leaving a humorous social stereotype.
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Platte City
Insurance Ad Promotes Fire Tornado Coverage and Grains
An insurance notice advertises coverage for fire and tornado risks for city and country properties, plus hay and grain storage. It directs readers to contact W. V. Ouatis for right prices and terms.
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W. V. Ouatis
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
An ad describes kidney trouble as a cause of sudden deaths linked to heart disease pneumonia and other ailments. It promotes Swamp-Root as a remedy claiming quick kidney health benefits and relief from related symptoms.
Liver Trouble Remedy Promoted by Dr Caldwell
Advertisement touts Caldwell's Liver Cure Pepsin as a universal remedy for liver trouble. It claims rapid normalization of bile flow, and offers free advice from Dr W B Caldwell at 60 Caldwell Drive Monticello, Il. A customer anecdote from Indianapolis is included.
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Moce
Caldwell
Gale J
John W
Pennsylvania Ave
Indis
Ind
Calawelt
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Hide, Montioullo
Incomplete OCR News Fragment From Daily City Flyer
Fragmentary OCR text from a Daily city flyer page includes unclear references to names, locations, and dates. The readable bits mention West Hudsons, Daly, Barly Bird, and Runaas City Accommoday with scattered times and prices, but no cohesive event or outcome is discernible.
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Dalis
Atleas Ley
No. P
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Barber
Dan Ruerel
Tam
Hansbrough Seet
Kaiods City
Gillen
Elia Bullard
John C. Young, Jr
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Bell & Greer
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St. Louie
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Tor Ihep
S. A. Vermillion
Higelogville, Mo
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Alton
Chicago
Higginsville
Bigginsville
Higginsville, Mo
Dewane
Ballard-Loon Liniment Co
ST. Louis
Rome
Scientific American
Elation Games
Munn & Cost
New York & Co
Dallas
FT. Worth
Houston
Galveston
VIA
Missouri, Pacific
Texas
Eneounder
S. Loomis
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