Newspaper row over University Missourian funding
The Glasgow Missourian attacks the University Missourian as an improper state-funded rival in Columbia. It cites Walter Williams securing a journalism chair and urges Senator Major and Representative Walton to cut university appropriations until the paper confines to its proper role. The Lexington Intelligencer and Warrensburg Standard-Herald support limits on government involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
University Missourian
Walter Williams
The
State University
Lover
Major
Walton
Glasgow Missourian
Lexington Intelligencer
Intelligencer
Warrensburg Standard-Herald
Land and Money for Lafayette county farms and more
Land and money offered for Lafayette county farms and city parcels. Agents Grats Bros and Vaughn’s advertise contact details for sales. Barron & Sheet advertise ice cream and orders. Hinesley's lists produce and Sun day orders.
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Lafayette County
Grats ‘Bros
Vaughn
W.V. Canris
Barron & Sheet
A Burglar in Bed in a Dim Inn Kitchen
A chaotic tale unfolds in a punchy inn scene where a burglar named Brady narrates a misadventure. He recounts breaking in, hiding, and escaping through a kitchen window, only to collide with a sleeping woman and a comical misunderstanding. The piece blends colloquial dialect with dark humor as the burglar reflects on the close call and a stray joke from a voiced observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
One Handbag, Two Men and a Clever Bag Split
Two young men share one traveling bag during a vacation plan. Each takes turns using it, exchanging it by mail and leaving the bag with the other upon return. The tale highlights ingenuity in sharing a single item between friends rather than owning two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Siminngtower
Bonda
Tim
Jim
Tia
Well of St Plegmund Dedication Service Held in Plomatall
A ceremony at the village church in Plomatall near Chester England marked the dedication of the Well of St Plegmund friend and tutor to Alfred the Great. The spring’s water has been used for baptism at Plestall church for 11 centuries. The Chester archdeacon led the service noting Plegmund’s hermit years and learning that led to his 800 appointment as archbishop of Canterbury.
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St. Plegmund
Plomatall
Chester
Bngland
St. Plegmond
Alfred the Great
Pletstall
Plegmund
Canterbury
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Hinesley’s
Paris Fashions
Chicago
Tribune
Trower Bros
Sam R. Trower
Harry F. Trower
Ben E. Rively
GEO. BR. Stoock Commisin CO
Tte
Kansas City Lockards
Catron
Taubman
Rooma
Prench
Barra & Sheet
Jouns
Ashurst
Romnia
California
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Act
T, W. Hagenruch
Ee Kacnas City, Mo
Gelzer’s
Roberts Carlton Brown
Daily Story Pub
Clive
Filoke Brady
Susan FA. Anthony
Hut
Poe
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