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Newspaper
Mansfield Press
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
4
The document notes subscription price of 8100 per year and period details for the Mansfield Press with dates October 33 1908 and March 3 1879 mentioning proprietor A Davis.
A reader discusses Ozark climate and soil. The soil is deep, moist, and free of sand or hardpan with topsoil that blends into subsoil. Corn and clover thrive. crops yield well, with diverse crops grown nationwide. Water is abundant and good. wells reach four to six feet on average and springs are common on farms.
A June 12 1902 wedding and Mrs Pollocks 20th anniversary were celebrated at the Simpson farm home hosted by Mrs Kathryn Schafer. Guests included Mr and Mrs Flolland Mr and Mrs Harvey Coday Mr and Mrs Bigelow J M and James Coday Mrs S B See and daughter A C Schafer and sister Miss Jennie and Mr and Mia Potts with their daughter Mrs May Loring of Leavenworth Kansas. A China Shower featured gifts and ice cream plus cake was served.
Garbled OCR text describes a region offering fertile gardens, vegetables, and market access, with references to St Louis Memphis Kansas City Chicago and river access. Emphasizes rail facilities, proximity to markets, and favorable growing conditions for crops and produce. No clear event or person is identifiable.
An undertaker in Delaware recently hired professional mourners for several funerals, finding the service augment mourning. Families praised the display, prompting the director to pursue formal entry into the professional mourner business in hopes of future success.
A family recalls the Republic disaster as the circle discusses the famous C QD radio signal. The father reads the line, the elder brother explains the meaning, and the youngest asks what the code stands for.
In 1812 President Madison denied Astor letters of marque to defend his Pacific colony. The piece imagines if granted, Astoria might have blocked Hudson's Bay trade, reshaped Oregon and Alaska boundaries, and possibly led Canada to seek annexation, enhancing U S influence globally per Harvey in Atlantic Monthly.
At a Chinese Ranchet banquet an English guest mocked two young Chinese girls aged 14 or 15. A dignified Chinese merchant, maintaining composure, faced the Englishman and implied his mind might be unsteady. The scene ended with awkward remarks and a tense moment among attendees.
An archaic voice urges inner readiness for the unknown and the unseen. It urges vigilance against fear and urges embracing nature as a sacred, transforming force, warning against overcaution that blocks wonder and belief.
At a dinner with Mia Cimple Stetemont Fanny Korba and five town figures the group discussed women’s rights. Fanny Kemble argued forcefully, but Poodle Byng, seated nearby, replied simply I don’t agree with you in five words.
London Opinion humorously notes a sharp quip about marriage and death with a joking toast. The cartoonish exchange mocks sentimentality as one speaker laments a spouse while another nonchalantly voices congratulations, reflecting a wry press attitude.
Miss Gissh-Oh and Mrs. Jones discuss the cryft orm of the lady in the flat. Mrs. Jones grimly notes this week they will be moving pictures.
An OCR fragment discusses a couple’s title settlement with garbled wording about marriage and timing. No clear names, places, or dates are readable, leaving only hints of a legal property matter and a stressed sentence structure.
Surplus figure noted as eight thousand dollars appears in the report. RK J. Freeman is listed in relation to the time deposits and financial entries. The document references Vail in connection with the listed figures.
A promotional note promises a Nos Reip Coffee Strainer coupon from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. It touts Dr Shoop Health Coffee as healthful and convenient, claiming no long boiling time and easy preparation. The ad urges readers to try the product and mentions a free health book with purchase.
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