20 Apr 1911
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1911
Page
1
A practical partner urges men to embrace labor saving tools both in the home and on the farm. Plans for a 12x16 wash house with stove and engine, road repair ideas favor stone or concrete culverts, tree planting depth tips, and seed bed prep on cornstalk ground. Cautions on road taxes and the cost of living for farmers.
In a letter from Deming New Mexico a reader describes a town of about 2,500 in the Mineres valley. He notes abundant water at 40 to 69 feet, irrigation from wells, land prices from 10 to 200 dollars per acre, house rents 12 to 40 dollars monthly, lumber 30 to 70 dollars per thousand feet, and many new homes rising. The area supports crops like alfalfa and keeps several institutions including churches, a high school, hospital, fire department and daily trains.
The death of Mrs Rebecca Johnson, 28, at her home in April 1911, mourned by husband and three children, her father and mother, two sisters, six brothers, and many relatives. She joined General Baptist at Clubb Creek, was a devoted wife and mother, and interred in Clubb Creek cemetery. Also notes on local school superintendent election, farm sales, jail visits rules, and other brief notices from Southeast News.
H. B. Cole promotes Tuscarora Fertilizers with a second carload unloaded this Spring. Strong demand appears seasonal as the Tuscarora brand becomes regularly stocked for farmers. Increase yields and grain quality by choosing Tuscarora Fertilizers for the season.
An aged former Ox-team trader of Jefferson County now near Plattin Station five miles south of Festive Heis is dying at his home. He and his family long influenced local trade routes between St Louis and the region, with ties to Belleville and Farmington, and his son Perry B. M Caravac among his listed descendants. A separate hospital board investigation into State Hospital No. 4 reveals serious neglect and an incoming review, prompting new board members to assume duties as an inquiry unfolds. A Cape Girardeau federal court report notes indictments of railroad officials over levee disputes, a parole for Dan Reid the railway postal clerk, and other criminal cases surrounding post offices and local authorities.
The obituary mourns a young brother who died at age ten after a spinal disease. Survived by a sister and seven brothers, the family notes his faithful Christian belief and his quiet strength through illness. He is laid to rest leaving a gap in the family and long cherished memories.
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