22 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
1
A fragmented sales notice touts scarce merchandise but promises broad stock and savings from prior purchases. It lists items like canned pumpkin and kraut with unclear branding and garbled phrases. The ad hints at value but is poorly legible and part of a larger catalog fragment.
C F Hopkins promotes steady shipments from St Louis and urges buying now for two years. He touts large stock and deep discounts on rugs Brussels carpet beans coffee and shoes saying prices will rise and offering prices well below mail order and competitors. He guarantees 26 cent coffee and asserts rail delivery will steady stock.
Battered text lists various goods and prices including rugs silk shirts dresses and lace items. Mentions Loyola fabrics and Misses attire with prices around 1250 and 210. Overall reads as a damaged classified style catalog or sale notice without clear dates or seller names.
Probate court sale in Bollinger county Missouri after February term order. Homer F Williams administrator will auction the estate of Ulysses Wo Easton on May 16 1920 at Marble Hill court house. Property: southeast quarter of southeast quarter and south half of northeast quarter of section 24 township 31 range 8 east. Terms cash.
Reading notes report Hog Creek Health is satisfactory as rain Monday night slowed farming for several days. A singing occurred at Mr Wice carvers Sunday night while Mr and Mrs Ed Kinder of Marble Hill visited daughter Lizzie Proffer and family Sunday.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Uday AP and various broken words. It references unclear names and events with no coherent details or dates. The readable portions suggest a non-grammatical summary of last week’s flaws but lack specifics.
The column lists visitors and family calls across community lines from Saturday through Sunday. Names include Lydia and Mire Rettharbhy, Florence, Mrs Minnie Silieners, George Schielaer, Roy Roe, Albert Schreiner, Leo Bollinger, Audrey Sadler, Miss Audrey Sadler, Elmer and Chus Hafman, Casper Selhaefer, and John Poston. Mentions of Sunday school at Locust Grove, spring weather, clay mine work, and a hospital visit for appendicitis are included.
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