Liberty Illinois notice of second class matter
A brief publication indicates the issue is entered as second class matter on October 10, 1912, at the Liberty Illinois post office under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Liberty Bee
Location
Liberty, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1933
Page
3
A brief publication indicates the issue is entered as second class matter on October 10, 1912, at the Liberty Illinois post office under the 1879 act.
A humorous July 5 1983 column laments tax hikes and relief programs, mocks government aid, and comments on local life. The writer notes the tax list, jokes about reliefs, praises the Tax Payers League, and quips about bathing pools, embouchure bands, and a Coolidge complex at the local telephone exchange.
An Independence Missouri Examiner editorial argues a community needs its own paper. It warns that free handbills and advertiser money diverted from local papers weaken local journalism and harm civic vitality. A prosperous paper supports community growth and service.
A 15 year old front page note recalls William H. Hoffman as a candidate for the legislature. The paper also mentions Della Bennett of Liberty and W R McConnell of Ohio wedding, a local assessment roll, and various wartime notes including Andrew Blentlinger enlisting in the navy and Floyd Grubb with Allie Buttz arriving in France.
A wry slang note details a one day Fourth event and a three day fiar kraker run under a motherly display on Main Street. It mentions a baby sighting, mock bravado, hospitality cautions, a dairy cream tally, and a shopkeeper urging bakers to share biscuits.
The Gray Swan Bathing Pool at Siloam will unfold for the season starting next Saturday June 10 and be open each afternoon except Mondays and Tuesdays. It is supplied with pure sparkling spring water flowing over a broad sandy bottom for a half mile reaching the pool at the right temperature for an invigorating plunge.
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