Political Rhetoric and Local Editorial Commentary Mixes In Missouri Papers
A collage of editorials and letters from Missouri publications discusses political candidates, party loyalties, and regional development. Observations include support for Senator Cockrell, critique of boodling, and reflections on prosperity tied to crops, railroads, and public service across counties and towns.
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United States
Mimouri
F. M. Cockrell
Democratic Party
Senator Cockrell
Tekananys Atlantis Constitution Campaigns Highlighted
Fragmentary OCR notes reference liquor dealers and political campaigns tied to Tekananys and the Atlantis Constitution with unclear wording about growth and outcomes. The readable fragments point to electoral activity and regulatory mentions without concrete dates or names.
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Tekananys
Tov
Broken victories for local option nodicense element
The Galveston News argues against licensure of saloons in Texas and praises prohibition as a growing force. It blames liquor sellers for breaking rules and upsetting public sentiment, urging compliance to prevent harsher prohibitory measures. The piece cites dangers to minors, workers, and women, and links crime to alcohol.
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Galveston Newa
Texas
Judge Fort condemns liquor traffic and blind tiger sham
Dexter Missouri July 17 1908 Judge J L Fort argues 96 percent of crimes stem from drunkenness and says voting out saloons will eliminate blind tigers. He warns enforcement of the law against the liquor traffic and predicts saloon closures will remove blind-tigers and reduce crime, urging support for prohibition.
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D. R. Cox
Dublin Democrat
J. L. Fort
Dexter
D. BR
Cox
Malden
Twenty-second Judicial Circuit
J. L. Foun
Save the Children Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad
A Nashville mother testifies that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cured her indigestion prone three year old, claiming doctors failed but the remedy restored the child to a healthy state. The ad urges with the line Kodol digests what you eat and promises strong digestion for children.
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Henry Carter
Central St
Nashville
E&t
By & M. McAnally
Community Notes From Beasville Area Mail
Our Correspondents report health remains good. James Rhodes of Beasville recently visited. W D Patton traveled to Marble on business. Patton also visited Whitewater on business. A J Lincoln is buying stock. M F Lincoln and family visited Pattons on Sunday. Jack Downing of Dunklin county visited last week. John A Ridings made a quick trip to Latesville. A protracted meeting begins Hurricane Fork the third Sunday this month. A picnic is talked about for this month. Jiu Shaxr
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James Rhodes
Beasville
W. D. Patton
Marble Saat
Local Social Notes Mention Lectures and Visits
Dexter resident Geo H. Jones aids Modern Woodmen drive while Chas M Hay of Washington University will lecture August 5 on Ben Har. Picnic at Dolles Mill, ice cream party at Cook's, and several townsfolk in for health trips. News hints Trickey may return. various illnesses noted among residents.
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Geo. H. Jones
Dexter
Chas, M. Hay
Washington University
St. Louis
Ben Har
Jon
Cook
De Witt's Little Early Risers Praised by Patient
Albany Georgia man W. B. Philpot reports severe bilious attack eased after taking a single De Witt's Little Early Risers pill. He says its small size and pleasant effect surpassed other pills previously used. The testimonial endorses the remedy as an ideal pill.
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de Witt
Philpot
Albany, Ga
S.M. McAnally
Too hot to cope in Baltinpove historical line
Fragmentary OCR notes convey a heated refrain about extreme heat in Baltinpove with repeated lines about being too hot to do nearly everything. The garbled text mixes variations and misspellings, suggesting a folk verse or street chant reflecting scorching conditions.
Murder case updates and local crime notes flood Missouri counties
The report covers ongoing murder inquiries in Brad dard county and transfers of suspects to St. Louis for safety. It notes drownings in Cape Girardeau, a fatal assault near Blodgett, a first degree murder verdict in Pemiscot county, and various arrests of highwaymen. Also mentioned are land sales shifts, community notices, and political-ethics commentary on investigations tied to national figures.
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Cape Girardeau
Albert, Jr
The
Sturdivant Bank
National Guards of
Missouri
Albert
Home Guards
Decksin Democrat
Indiana Company
St. Louis Company
Dunklin Democrat
Cen Pafford
Florence's Idea and a Newspaper Exchange
A humorous exchange from old papers shows Florence asking whether to say pants or trousent and deciding trousers for Fido's water needs. A county institute note reveals only six of one hundred teachers raised a hand to qualify for local paper notices, highlighting unpaid editorial expectations.
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Florence
Fido
Chicago Daily News
Cept
West Plains Gazette
A Woman's Complexion and Liver Health Cure
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a remedy for complexion issues caused by sallowness and grease. It claims liver health cleanses blood, purifies skin, and treats constipation biliousness nervousness and sleep. A trial bottle is 25 cents, with regular size available at Dr. S. McAnally's.
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McAnally’s
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Woodlere
Sd Wok
Boltinger
Jovan Sk
Sexaroud Paints
Sires
Senith Speen
Giere
Joseph W. Folk
Farmington Times and Herald
Ill Press
Crowey
DeSoto Republican
Moses Whybark
Marbie Hill
Congress
Moses
Moss Whybark
DeSoto
Perryville
Washington
Jackson
Brother Hillt
Marble Hill Press
Dunklin County
Bro. Hill
Dunklin
Crow
Santil
Aghin
Sikeston Democrat
Jefferson
Morgans
Saturday Evening Post
Judge Fort
Mercantile Stock
IC. G. Revelle’s
Lupesville, MO
C.G. Revelle
Shrum
Sedgewickville
Iown
Southeast News
Fend Bel
Farmington
Braddard County
Nydens
McCombs
Leslie “Allsworth
Presbyterian Church
Cape ‘Girardosu
Heattte
Wash
Mate
Skokson
Verity
Blodgett
Grant Wallace
Frank Miller
Miller
Wallace
Olfialt Court
Charles Austin
Pemiscot County
Carothersville
Clarence Wigner
Lead Belt
Marbury
Leping
Warmington
Walter
Jottar Fa
Bar of Justice
Italoia
Hanna
Heath
Justice
Bristow
Congrésa
Eee
Eyeatcyt
Jdisciay
ME Witmer
Prewtt CML
Olatn
View Prey't
Bollinger CO
Lutesville, Capiilad
F.M
WLR
Cashier
U. D
ROD
Astorabtion
Rolere
de Wit
Wells
ICMR
GRO, & Clark
Borgini
Inewrance
Yale
Anes Evans Agengy
Eoin
WI. Chandler
Lutesville
Henry Elfrank
Huay News
Caxton
Marla
Farm and Home Real Estat Agency
Nwig
Avid
Ely
Ety
Sedg
Ewsy
Chandier
Trace Manns Cen Tat
Pinsinclad
Brokurs
W. F.hess & GO
St. Louis, Mo
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