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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
2
A fragmented telegraphic account outlines plans for a record season with major construction projects, public works, and government programs across states. It mentions the United States Department of Liteen, large-scale contracts, new facilities, and regional development efforts, aiming to equal or exceed past five-year outputs through funding and scheduling in early 20th century industrial context.
An article details the Sibert family amid World War I, highlighting General William L Sibert and relatives in the Chemical Warfare Service and military roles. It notes their schooling at the University of Virginia and connections to West Point, with mentions of military ranks and postings.
The governor signed the suffrage bill as the first in both houses, marking a historic step for women's voting rights. The ceremony featured officials, a stated aim to advance democracy, and coverage noting the bill's passage by the senate and assembly with praise for the procedural milestone.
Lawmakers discuss establishing a state board to regulate marketing and distribution, setting farm process standards, and creating enforcement. Other items include street vending restrictions for underage workers, licensing for ice cream makers, and new consumer taxes on cigarettes cigars tobacco and cosmetics to raise revenue. The session features debates on wages schoolage employment limits and public health and safety provisions.
A discussion centered on state funded maternity support and potential duties of the government to cover childbirth costs. Proponents argue for early action while opponents caution on budget and program scopes across public health facilities.
Federal Reserve Board releases summaries from its agents nationwide showing manufacturers holding large stocks and reduced demand with falling prices. Philadelphia district reports question trends on inventories, war versus civilian work, labor supply, reemployment, efficiency, wages, material costs, and orders. The tone reflects cautious adjustment after wartime spikes.
German authoress and publisher Frau Bornerner plans to organize East Prussian women into a border militia to resist the Bolshevik advance reported near the German frontier. She left Weimar, where she attended the national assembly, and returns to Koenigsberg to lead the effort.
In Dallas patrolmen Anderson and Isbell chased a stealing hog described as a grease slick figure of speech. They found the animal rooting in a crude oil pool and brought it home in a sack.
The senate enacted Senator Mayes' bill prohibiting sale or gift of cigarettes and cigarette papers to miners under fourteen. A prior law was ineffective due to title wording争. the bill was revised in senate and faced a lengthy debate during final consideration.
Two measures repeal a 2 franchise for mutual coalitions and require mutuals to reserve 10 percent of premiums. Alice Montreay sponsored the former, Kassman of Frank's Centennial Park introduced the latter. The Prewitt bill to create a state centennial park association was engrossed, with Minority Leader Hostetter sponsoring in Prewitt's absence. The act would enable public loans to form a corporation to buy a site for a centennial Dark.
A partial OCR passage references a meeting and names that are unclear. The legible bits mention a date, a place, and participants with some possible titles, but the overall meaning remains incomplete.
A garbled chant of names and places appears, mentioning Mead, Matie Catan, and a turf scene with referees and crowds. The text references a brief game or event with unclear participants, dates, or outcomes amid scattered phrases and repeated sounds.
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