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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1914
Page
4
Advertises the largest stock in the county with heavy purchases across departments. The store declares it must close out a vast amount of goods to avoid holding them over and slashes prices to the lowest notch. Encourages trading poultry eggs butter wool and others for top market prices.
The Irish American Society of St Louis hosted a banquet with no liquor, a striking temperance gesture praised by Woman's National Weekly. Other topics touched on rural credits, canal toll repeal, and a lively congressional debate led by speakers including Clara Underwood and Mondell.
Washington letter from L. J. Hawfard reports that Brazil plans to name a river Teodora after a distinguished American referred to as a Bull Moose now active in their jungles. The note hints at U.S. interest and diplomatic chatter surrounding the gesture.
The Press urges community support for the Farm Boy Fund to send a worthy young man to the Agricultural department at Columbia. Current contributors include G. B. Snider, Tae Peess, Dr. C. Presnell, F. M. Wells, and Wilbur M. Welker. More funds are needed to match neighboring counties and empower local education.
Health is good in Greenbrier and spring weather is anticipated. Local social life includes church gatherings at Ladd's, dinners with Miss Bessie Null and Miss Leona Lloyd, and a Sunday meet between Greenbrier and Brownwood boys. Walter Hosea’s school closes April 8, a birthday dinner at Mr Chatman’s occurred, and Mr Manford Harris and wife made a business trip to Zalma last week.
Health is very good in this vicinity with visits among neighbors. Mrs Arthur Cheek and children visited Mrs Forest Bollinger last Sunday. Aunt Ex Whitener is reported very sick. Wash Davenport of near June was in the area on business. Mrs Allie Pridy and baby visited Newton Beal's. Castor people seek news from Olathe Colorado. Burette Beal traveled to Glen Allen with cousin Wash Davenport to the railroad. Henry Clubb and Miss Esther Pridy visited Mrs Newton Beal. Nelle Pridy and Burette Beal were also mentioned.
To Our Friends and Customers The Long Farm Wagon line of Buggies is selling like hot cakes and priced to move. Before you buy a Cream Separator, see the De Laval the world standard demonstrated by proven quality and value.
Miss Myrtle Bollinger visited Miss Bessie Haynes last Monday evening. Castor Lee was mentioned in relation to the visit.
Farmers repaired fences during wet weather. Rev W H Bess traveled to Marquand on business. Lee Bess shows fat hogs for spring market. J A Shell owns two fine mare colts. Henderson Collins visited Advance last Saturday. F M Young and son Freddy hauled freight to Latesville last Saturday. W E Davault and Dr Ab Bess set telephone poles for Advance on Schiauicz hill. Clarence Bess moved from Farmington. he will work for Cap D J Conrad this summer. Lee Bess conducted a regular appointment last Sunday. Roswell Bess is building an office. Mr and Mrs Lee Sheil visited EH Dellinger and family Sunday. Emma Rowe, ill for long, shows no improvement. Best wishes to Tae Press Pars Boy.
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