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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
5
Holiday gift ideas feature knitted items and embroidered patterns described in a festive sale. The text touts attractive prices and various patterns, highlighting readymade or handmade pieces as popular gifts. It mentions men and boys receiving gift boxes and notes a price around 100 dollars.
A garbled OCR item discusses hand bags and leather goods with stray phrases like belts and shapes. It mentions price references such as two dollars and notes wear and design features in a nonsensical mix of words and fragments.
Folks reflect on how time flies as Christmas nears and dollars drive a frantic year end rush. Shoppers pursue practical gifts, with ribbons and decorative touches highlighted, while plans for gift-giving pace ahead and lanes to the season remain full of options.
A jumble of phrases describes knitted toques, garments, and fabric details in a bustling market setting. Mentions of patterns, fabrics like taffeta, and various costume elements hint at a crafts display and local dressmaking activity. The piece references observers, shoppers, and the appeal of handmade items in a period-tinged, informal notes.
The readable portions describe a damaged notice with stray phrases about a person and places. The fragmentary nature prevents a clear event or outcome. No definite identities or dates can be confirmed from the legible text.
Local readers report stray livestock and farm safety notices across the area. The page lists farm boundaries forbidding trespass, hunting restrictions, and calls for reporting lost sheep and cattle. It also features sale and employment ads, plus scattered contacts and neighbors urging neighbors to share any news.
Fragmented OCR summary details a local drug advertisement for a liniment with high claims and price, plus a notice about a barn sale at Marble Hill and a Southeast Missouri High School Basketball League meeting in Sikeston on December 4. Names include Prof Jessie McCullough and EF Collins of Fornfeit, with references to school superintendents and local graduates.
A fragmented Lutesville News page lists numerous names, places, and events with scattered notes about residents, farms, and meetings. The legible segments reference Greenbrier area farms, weekly street mentions, and local parish or church figures, all faded in OCR garble.
A cropped OCR snippet mentions a meeting about a lakeside fete and media coverage. It references TV fans, a likely venue or sponsor, and several unreadable fragments. The readable words indicate an event plan but lack clear names or dates.
National W C T U President and Madam Yajima were welcomed by President Haraing in a formal reception. Delegates representing the world wide women’s organization gathered at the event in Washington to honor efforts on law enforcement and social reform.
A single man died in an incident described as a trailer accident. The body was shipped to Hawk Port, Missouri, on Wednesday afternoon. Mr Hill, with his company, attended the body.
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