Fifty Anniversary Celebration in Burg Missouri
Burg Missouri marks its fiftieth anniversary with an all day event on June 28 including a parade through main streets. The War rensburg Commercial Club offers 150 in prizes for best parade floats and the Legion Band will join the College band in the day’s music. Alumni events draw hundreds, with 25 responses to alumni invitations. The State Normal, founded 1871, opened May 10, 1871 with three faculty and thirty students. It rebuilt after a 1915 fire and became Central Missouri State Teachers College in 1919. It now has five stone buildings around a quad and offers four year degrees. Mrs. W. R. Bishop returns home for summer after teaching piano at Bellhaven. Mas. Sandford Sellers Jr. and others plan a float trip on the White river from Galena, Missouri to Cotter, Arkansas.
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Burg
Warrensburg
Legion Band
John James Tigerty
A. E. Winship
General Assembly
Central Missouri State Teachers College
North Central Association of Colleges and Universities
W. R. Bishop
Bellhaven College
Jackson
Miss
Mas. Sandford Sellers, Jr
Mas. Mac Sellers
E. T. Stier
White River
Galena
Cotter
Ark
Poland Boar for Sale by A P Young
One 3-year old Poland Boar offered by A P Young. Described as one of the best breeders owned. Priced near stock hog rates for quick sale. Contact A P Young at phone F13.
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Poland
How a waterspout forms from traveling whirlwinds over seas
A traveling whirlwind draws a dense cloud underside downward in a funnel to the water, forming a waterspout by rapid vapor convection. The spout remains fresh water over salt water, with a visible curtain of water drawn upward. A large inteour event near the equator was seen from a ship, 4600 feet high, tapering from 500 to 150 feet, lasting 33 minutes before the walls broke and the central column vanished into the cloud.
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Othe Meteorological Maguire
Equator
Both Sides Of It Wifey The Worst Of A Holiday
The wifey complains that the worst part of a holiday is settling in when returning home. Hubbhy counters that settling up before you go is even worse, highlighting marital banter about postholiday routines.
Mushrooms Rise in Wartime Growth and Trade
The report notes about 6,000 varieties of mushrooms sold, most edible, with Austria exporting over 4,000,000 pounds annually to the United States before the war. It claims wartime cultivation surged by about 1,000 percent in Austria and cites Wall Street Journal comparisons praising quality.
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Europe
Wall Street Journal
Still Th. Winner
A young man visiting his girlfriend stays late and is urged to phone for a taxi after mentioning robberies in the area. He agrees, noting a taxi will get him home faster than walking despite feeling tired. The scene hints at caution and the local risk after midnight.
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Young Wan
Death of Mrs. D A Corder
Drucilla Ann Corder dies at home at 10 am after a faithful life with the Christian church. Married December 28 1881 to Robert A. Corder, she leaves four children Jesse Aullville Fletcher Kansas City J E Lyons and Mrs J M Woodruff. Survives by sisters and a brother. funeral held Saturday at 2 pm led by Rev ED.
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Drucilla Ann Corder
W. R. Jackson
States Contribute to Monday Admission Window
Several states contributed to Monday as students may enter anytime next week and be classified with new students who have just enrolled.
France Falls Behind as Dempsey Forces Upbeat Victory
France finally yielded to Dempsey in a tense clash as the American boxer pressed the action. Dempsey dominated exchanges with power punches and controlled the tempo, leaving France unable to turn the tide in the final rounds.
Attested Probate Notice From Fitte County June 10 1921
Attested by Stephen N. Wilson Judge of Probate for Lata County seal date June 10 1921. Public record appears as a succinct probate attestation for official filing and verification within the county.
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Stephen N. Wilson
Lata
Fitte County
Western Union official seeks telegraph operators
J W Rosa Kansas City district Commercial Manager visited Chillicothe Business College Telegraph Department Friday seeking operators for Western Union positions. Three were recommended and will soon be placed in his district. Ady.
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Big Western Union
J. W. Rosa
Kansas City
Telegraph Dept
Chillicothe Business College
Western Union
Ady
Koal Buy Your Winter Supply Ad
Koal announces a winter supply sale by Tel 179 N. T. Wilcoxon & Co. inviting customers to remember last winter.
Prisoners as Students in Wisconsin Correspondence Courses
Inmates of Wanpun Wik state penitentiary join convent sisters farmers business men and teachers among 1100 students enrolled in the $3 correspondence courses in English Language and Literature offered by the extension division of the University of Wisconsin.
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Wanpun
Wik
Lib
Greboete
Blackhand Letter From Wife Allegedly Demands Money
In Louisville Courier story the caller describes a note sent to a man demanding money, initially thought to be a blackhand threat but identified as originating from his wife. The item highlights a personal extortion scare and domestic dispute angle.
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Louisville
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A. P. Young
D. A. Corder
Esla Burmetl
Dalton
Cardu
Mrs. Percett
Cardus
Lie Westgate
Westgate Hotel
Sam Josephson
Mgr
Mos
France
Mr. Dempsey
North East
Washington
Mesa Verde and
Yellowstone National Parks
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New Jersey
New York and
New England
White River Country
The
Missouri Ozarks
L. Stone
Pac. R.A
St, Lewin, Be
Fletcher
Castoria
C. W. Johnson
Hix
J. L. Peak
Lexington, Missouri
Gillette
Frad Razor CO
Broadway
New York City
Franklin St
N. T. Wilcoxon & CO
Sacceseare
Catron & Taubman
Harry Taubman
John K. Taubman
Insurance of All Kinds
le Jeune Bros
Lake Michigan
Lith & Franklin Sts
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