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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1915
Page
1
A salesman urges customers to replace worn hats with new ones at low prices. He claims the hats are reliable and long on the market, offering fits and prices starting around five dollars per hundred pounds, promising protection for bare heads.
A local shop promotes Easter hats and new dress fabrics with reasonable prices. It highlights discounts on furniture and housewares, including a glass door safe, wardrobe, extension table, rockers, mattresses, trunks, and suit cases, touting a large countywide merchandise stock and weekly market days.
Sikeston reports three car loads of poultry including chickens ducks and turkeys sold on Friday Saturday and Monday with each car holding about five thousand birds. The Iron Mountain Railroad paid W F Ward of Essex 3500 for the death of his daughter Esther. Little River Drainage bonds totaling 75000 are sold with another 75000 to be paid monthly until full. J J Cunningham pool room keeper under fines of 400 for illegal beer sales to youths in Leadwood. Pottery specimens found near Canaan schoolhouse show ancient American civilization with charred acorns in vessels. The body of Frank Wilkerson, bank robber in Williamsville, recovered near Mill Springs. he and his brother robbed the Williamsville bank March 1. J F Mitchim, longtime newspaper man, dies in De Soto. Fortunes and storms noted in this regional update.
John Wilkerson, captured after a river drowning and a $300 robbery near Shiporey State, faces a Civ Emul court trial in Greenville in August. He is held on an $8000 bond as details emerge of a brother involved and a posse pursuit along Black River. Local reports note the river’s dangers and the search efforts.
A Missouri seed law is urged as a reasonable measure to protect farmers from bad seed stocks dumped from neighboring states with seed regulations. The proposal aims to ensure clean seed remains affordable and available without raising seed prices for growers statewide.
A Kansas paper quoted that a cattle owner visits his stock but never attends his children's school. The piece argues parents should not interfere with teachers, contending that education improves when teachers are trusted to govern classroom duties.
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