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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1917
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text shows an unclear reference to Marble bill postponement or debated matter. No definitive names, dates, or actions readable to identify the event, participants, or authorities involved.
Correspondents report typhoid cases and community notices across Marquand Lodge and nearby towns. Names of residents, visitors, and events appear with scattered details on illnesses visits and local incidents.
Lutesville residents and neighbors share news of visits, church services, farming tasks, and school activities. Ada Watkins and Minnie Schreiner are mentioned, along with Rev. Arthur Shell preaching at Little Vine and baptism planned. Weather, beehives, and the Oregon California railroad grant lands summary conclude with a land sale notice.
A long delay and poor health frame local notices. A fine rain fell Wednesday night as Mr and Mrs D W Rowe went to Fisher Arkansas to be with their son Bo M Jamison who retired last Friday. Died Albert Kennedy after a week's illness of measles. Mrs Clarence Moore and Miss Effie Rowe visited Miss Sallie Rowe. Miss Letha Fields staying with grandparents at Arab. Methodist Sunday school progress noted. Mrs Noah Fish visited her son Will last week. Miss Blanche Abernathy returned from near Fiske. Miss Dora Hanners guest of Miss Effie Rowe Wednesday afternoon.
Health is very good as farmers complete thrashing wheat. The best crop was made, signaling a successful season and robust yields for the region.
A courtroom quip from the judge recalls J Fuller Gloom admitting he walks rather than owns a motor car. The exchange highlights a humorous contrast between modern transport and personal frugality in a small town justice setting.
A provincial discussion on the link between national health and preparedness urges prioritizing health programs and fitness. The piece warns ill citizens weaken the nation’s labor, agriculture, and industry, arguing height and strength requirements for troops reflect broader societal vigor and that poor health threatens banks, factories, farms, and overall wartime readiness.
A garbled regional note describes rabbits, wildlife, and water in the Southwest deserts. It mentions drinking habits, animals like squirrels and reptiles, and a trek to springs, with unclear phrases about the landscape and terrain.
A garbled, fragmentary text features jokes on proverbs and witticisms, wedding banter between a firm head and a likely groom, with stray lines about attire, social scenes, and a closing aside about window glass. The piece reads as a mosaic of platitudes, quips, and clipped dialogues from a late era humor page.
Fragmented OCR text recalls a memory filled with childish scenes and disjointed phrases. Characters named Wren and Payee appear amid garbled lines about trees, yard care, and a late Attle event, suggesting a reminiscence of a past moment and family life. The passage is obscure but evokes a reflective mood.
A humorous verse panel presents family members reacting to a man volunteering for military service. It shows the minister mother father aunt and siblings imagining outcomes, rewards, and jokes about uniforms and buttons, ending with a line about James Charlie.
Notice states a shareholders meeting will be held in Patton Nolinger county AT soul on August 10, 1097, to elect a board for the year end and transact other business. It names president HD Wee cewmon and secretary Nitsee oe herety eevee.
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