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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1911
Page
7
A collection of anecdotes from literary circles and editors about amateur writers, a furniture mishap with a damaged mahogany table, and a 1900s German study reporting 76 004 cripples in the empire, many disabled by tuberculous bone disease, with a call for seaside sanatoria.
A Wisconsin woman credits giving up coffee for health. She reports fewer headaches, heart pains and digestive issues after switching to Postum for breakfast. She cites improved digestion, renewed energy, and wants readers to consider the beverage change.
Sedalia reports Missouri state fair directors met to arrange the 1911 catalogue, review the premium list, and appoint superintendents for many departments including cattle, dairy, swine, sheep, poultry, and agriculture. Names listed include N J Coleman St Louis director in charge and J A Glandon Mexico clerk, among others.
The state poultry board met in Jefferson City and heard bids from Fulton Centralia Boonville Duther Howling Green Nevada and Carthage. A Mountain Grove meeting will select sites for four state exhibits this year with 5000 to 10000 chickens expected at each.
The article notes farmland values climbing from Iowa to Canada, with $260 an acre three years ago rising to $326 in Iowa. It cites Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta as benefiting from the expansion, driven by Canada’s virgin soil and stronger grain yields. Western buyers and reciprocity fears push values higher, as more Americans migrate to Canadian farms for better returns.
Fragmentary text notes a police sergeant named John Smith alias Willlame and a new magistrate described with odd phrasing. It mentions a girl named Alice Willlame and a debate about a boy's capabilities, hinting at a satirical or garbled courtroom scene.
An advertisement extols Resinol ointment as a universal remedy for scalp infections and eruptive skin diseases. It claims rapid relief from itching, heals a crusted head in days, and offers additional products like Resinol soap shampoo and towels, with pricing and Baltimore company details.
The excerpt shows Dobby attempting to assure Mr Bhinffint of modest harmony regarding his daughter’s future. The dialogue hints at hesitation about emotional readiness and potential harmony in a proposed marriage, reflecting tensions in family expectations and affection.
Fragmented OCR text presents unclear names and events. It references a path, people named Rovat Govett Dirrere and Pees Pecent Petlote and mentions a Martin with a bale and a letter. It hints at a tragedy or cure scenario and a figure named Byripides with a sympathetic wife.
A strange wartime–style speech fragment centers on a character named Crogan and a character named Moltke Bure, with odd phrases about diapepey and dyapepey. The lines mimic a dialectal banter, suggesting a comic or coded exchange without clear narrative context. The snippet hints at a delay for rest and an hour after eating, but lacks coherent plot or factual details.
A playful line suggests Jobble’s wife tricked him into hanging the lace curtain by making him hang up his own watch as a burden. The quip portrays domestic wit and a lighthearted tug of pride between spouses.
Macon residents report a fatal shooting on a farm east of Macon when a 12 year old boy fired a rifle while aiming at a target. The ball struck his mother in the temple as she bent to pick up chips. She recently received the rifle as a gift from him. Police and investigators note the accident occurred as a nearby search continues for hidden sacks yielding a sum of 1393 dollars.
Fred Donnelly of Alexis died after being thrown from an unruly outlaw horse during an exhibition on Main Street. The horse had never been ridden successfully before the incident.
Fragmented OCR reads as a plea involving Allen and a powder shake product with unclear references to Natle Seolien and Hilkwr. Mentions a Fred address and Le Boy NT. Language is garbled. cannot identify concrete events or persons beyond Allen and an address fragment.
The fragment discusses whether there is a field for new poets and mentions Lippincott's Magazine. It also includes miscellaneous quoted lines about poetry, remedies, and a dubious health claim for Garfield Tea. The text mixes literary commentary with ad-like phrases and outdated insertions.
Secretary of state grants a charter to the Missouri Arkansas and Gulf Railroad of Rolla to build a 125 mile line from Rolla to Hakersville. In Columbia the Commercial Club backs a $3.5 million plan for a new state capitol at an August 1 special election. In Moberly Dowald Rotzer buys the Rothwell building for $20,000 and plans a ten story office tower backed by eight Louisville capitalists.
A clipped fragment quotes A de Musset and Furipides as maxims on patience and misfortune. It then advertises Lewis' Single Binder cigars claiming they satisfy the smoker. The text combines literary fragments with a cigarette product note.
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