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Newspaper
Mansfield Press
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
4
A farmer perched on a fence with a sawed off shotgun confronts two loonists and a wayfarer who reads a chalked sign warning trespassers. The farmer recounts smashing bee hives, a plum creek sack assault, and a comical flood of misadventure as he defends his private property in a rustic, humorous exchange.
A renowned woman explorer described as possibly the most successful in penetrating unknown countries. Referred to as the Columbus of South Americas for opening new trade avenues and wealth potential south of the equator. She is said to have traveled about 200000 miles in pursuit of her work.
A garbled OCR fragment shows stray lines of poem like text and scattered phrases about waiting, sights, and a possible reference to a journalist or author Christine Nijenon and Madrid. The readable portions hint at a dated literary column or creative piece with damaged margins and faded print.
Readable fragment describes a Mansfield Missouri area with land for sale two miles north of Mansfield, timber land with water and pond, along with farm notices, local names, church announcements, and social notes. Mentions Dave Hoovey, Farmers Bank, and various residents visiting relatives and attending services.
A vivid portrait extols Alasta as richer in gold copper and coal than California Avetralla or South Africa, with prairies suitable for half a million farmers. It notes vast untapped plains, a nearly 1000 mile Pacific coast belt awaiting development and transport arteries long stalled by blockage.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous local officials including mayors police judges clerks treasurers and city officers such as Ceres Chak Mocorder Stephens Carter Treasurer Coroner Surveyor commissioners Miller Coday Mowre Drugeal Newton Bragead Craig Muller Mull er. The readable items show a roster of city governance roles without cohesive narrative.
Fragmented OCR note shows an ad draft for feeding at Bed Reek Petes and a basis price. Mentions Masters and Luis Me, a person building an ad dither for House, Brad Findley changing a root on his Barn.
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