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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
4
The month’s school report shows enrollment 64, average daily attendance 44, with 25 attending every day and 16 attending or more days. Local items note moves to Latesville, a paralyzing stroke in Mrs. Hebecca Davis, and several town visits, subscriptions, and holiday plans including church programs and Christmas events.
In Yoakum Texas a dry goods firm run by Mr J M Haller markets DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills as a perk. On a trip east he told a companion in a palace car that taking one at night will help you wake early and feel good. Sold by McAnally.
A vintage advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods and strengthens the stomach. It asserts relief from dyspepsia and stomach troubles, boosts blood and vigor, and quotes Gov. G W Atkinson of West Virginia praising its effectiveness after using several bottles.
Lutesville News reports in town visitors and residents, including L Hughes, Goopas, Dr. Mayfield, Mrs. Mayfield, Jimmie Burford, Rev. Firth, Mabel Wilson, Leah Kinder, and Presiding Elder Vanhan. Christmas events planned at the M E Church South, old peoples meeting led by Rev Denman December 27, and a 80th birthday surprise gathering. Also carries an advertisement praising DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Green's August Flower for digestion, plus obituary of Judge Frank E. Burrough of Cape Girardeau, highlighting his ties to the community and his death from pneumonia.
A deed of trust by Joseph EB Baker dated May 18 1900 and recorded in Bollinger County Missouri triggers a public auction on Friday January 15 1904 at Marble Hill Court House. The sale covers the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 22 township 2 range 9 east and the northeast half of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 27 township 2 range.
Farmers seek buyers for broom corn price options and 190 acre farm with 100 cultivated, buildings, orchard, water. Jacks for sale in Patton and Marble Hill areas. Strays include red two year old steer branded G, white and black spotted yearling with tags and horns, varios rewards offered for recovery from Hurricane, Glen Allen, Patton, and other Missouri towns.
A. D. King sheriff of Bollinger County will auction the northwest quarter of section 11 in township 90 north range exst on January 16, 1904 at 1 to 3 pm at the Marble Hill court house. The sale is to satisfy an overdue promissory note secured by a deed of trust executed March 18, 1895 by Jack W. McCormick and A Matilda McCormick and recorded in record book 94 page 212.
An old advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as safe for children and effective against coughs, grip and la grippe. It promises rapid action at the source, drawing out inflammation and healing tissues, with Dr Armstrong of Dallas Texas cited as prescribing it daily.
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