03 Apr 1919
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1919
Page
1
A partial notice shows prices for per yard fabric prints and men's black hose sold by the pair. The listing lists A lienited number and unit prices for each item, reflecting a small, generic mercantile catalog entry from a historical newspaper page.
In a lengthy Jefferson City recap Representative Prack Ii Farris fights for his bill as Democrats press for tax and redistricting changes. The piece notes debates on the League of Nations, currency, taxation, and the eight hour day. It cites Bowker and Crossley, plus the Musser State Democratic edh meeting and statewide voter disqualifications for conscientious objectors and wartime evaders.
The Center Statesman reports a major endowment for Will Mayfield College. The gift, about 27 thousand in cash plus land valued around 125 thousand dollars, brings total assets to over 150 thousand. The endowment aims to support improvements and ensure stable operation without fundraising strain.
In a Dunklin county file a man named King James Booze appears among drafted soldiers lists. The document notes many Smiths Joneses and Johosoma on the same page while naming Clarence Sachel Sylvester Hewes Porter and others. The piece hints at a broader draft context and a reference to a local claim about a “King Kite” seeking military service.
W OG Wilson of Burfordville died at St Peano ihosgilil af Ldap Tuesday March OS age 60s after an operation for appendicitis and gall stones. Funeral held March 27 at family home with pastor Elmer G Walker and Masonic rites at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson. Survived by wife, two sons, three brothers, three sisters and many friends. Funeral arrangements handled by Rev W Swope upcoming revival notices follow.
Large congregations gathered Sunday at Hickory Grove and Parkview with attendance noted as very strong. Rain forced Hahnchapel to cancel Sunday night activities, while Marble plans services next Sunday morning and evening.
In a Nodaway Democrat-Forum pondering piece, readers question the fate of souls and the afterlife, asking where the departed go when they die amid modern religious talk and preachy debates.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.