May 1909 crop report from Missouri figures
Columbia Mo May 1 1909 the monthly crop report for May 1909 was released by Geo B Ellis Secretary State Board Agriculture detailing corn wheat oats meadows pastures live stock and cotton and flax conditions across Missouri many counties report wet cold soils delayed plowing and planting with notable regional variations across central western and southwestern sectors the report notes high corn acreage expectations but low plowing and planting percentages and outlines disease and livestock losses tied to corn prices and weather impacts
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State Board Agriculture
Ozark
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Stranger Hauls In With Paper Sack Advertising Scheme
The Higginsville Advance reports a traveling con artist in Higginsville who sold space on paper sacks printed free for seven grocers and charged local businesses 26.5 to 7.5 dollars per sack space, netting 66.50 after printing costs. The piece argues for local merchant unity to guard against out of town grafts using advertising scams.
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Higginsville
Water-Piercing screams in Texas over oil fine
A terse notice hints at a Texas dispute over a two million dollar oil fine, with local commentary from the Kansas City Times and the Bunceton Eagle noting no major upheaval. The fragmentary item signals a legal-finance issue framed with regional reactions.
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Texas
Fraser changes insurance office location
Fraser moved his insurance office to Room 15 in the Traders Bank building, effective March 17.
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Traders Bank
Dr Calowaita Syrup Pepsin Promoted For Indigestion
An article notes that many healthy people suffer dyspepsia and constipation, urging Dr Calowita Syrup Pepsin as the cure. It cites Carson City resident C Fowler and others in Grand Junction and Shenandoah who report relief, claiming the remedy tones the stomach and cures digestion. The piece promises home delivery and asserts the product ends dependence on harsh laxatives.
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