Rumors and political talk network amid wartime concerns
A collage of political commentary touches on Japan, Roosevelt, taxation, and federal power, noting stockholder losses, insurance cancellations, and a court case in St. Louis over a federal building site. Debates on eight hour laws in Montana, presidential dynamics with Root, and senate reforms color the discourse. Central Business College reports many pupils attaining first class positions, with modest pay.
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United States
St. Louis
August Ruesskamp
Ella Wall Rodney
Cape Girardeau
Central Business College
Sedalia
Shoe Line Stock To Save Buyers Money
A complete stock of the best available goods in the shoe line is offered at the lowest prices. Call before buying to ensure saving money, as the retailer guarantees cost reductions.
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H. M. Smith
Marquand News Mix: Weddings and Ills Report
Marquand and Evin Yount face consumption illness while Joab Davenport and Amanda Bille wed at Mount Carmel church on December 16. A newborn son blessed Mr. and Mrs Alfred Green. Yount visits note family marriages in the area and local arrivals cite barber school holiday break due to whooping cough.
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Marquand
Tron Dunklin County
Samuel Moyers
BE. E. Jackson
Our Town
J. Loog
Robert Shell
Whitewater
F. Berry
Pdoo
State School Notes Predict Longer Terms and Higher Salaries
State superintendent Carrington previews the next annual report showing 26268 children entered after the compulsory attendance law. Rural districts pay higher average rural teacher salaries than city districts, with totals around 600 for eight months and 60 for four months. Five normal schools report enrollment near Kirksville 600 Warrensburg 700 Cape Girardeau 400 and Springfield and Maryville 200 each. The State Teachers Association marks its fiftieth anniversary at Moberly on December 27 with Superintendent Greenwood of Kansas City as president. Carrington will hold final state certificate exams December 26 at Moberly and Jefferson City. Supt elect H A Gasa will continue exams temporarily.
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Missouri
Kirksville
Warrensburg
Cape Girardeau
Springfield
Maryville
State Teachers’ Association
Moberly
Greenwood
Kansas City
Carrington
Moberly Sind
Jefferson City
H. A. Gasa
Central Business College spurs growth and notable alumni
The article notes rising interest in Central Business College and cites prominent graduate C. S. Clark of Rochester, owner of The Institute of Science and New York State Publishing Company. It highlights his vast enterprises, publishing Spare Moments, and his farming heart. Local progress is visible as homes and farms expand with winter prep underway.
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Central Business College
Graduilor
C. 5
Clark
Texas
Lyvol's Olive Company
Rochester
New York
Chicago
Tone School
United States
Our Correspondents Gather Small News Fragments
Our correspondents report a brief note as editors recall helping Haghey and Sechust with recent work. The item hints at a pause in duties and efforts to compile a few local updates from lingering notes.
Local Notes From Lutesville and Nearby Areas
Rev D E Barrett of Lutesville has been in the vicinity handling Ridge church work. Rev Wood surprised the Sunday school at Ridge by attending and preaching afterward. He could not ford Castor river to reach Kinderchapel. Sam Bess now owns the local grist mill. Mrs J R Talley visited Allen ville after time with sister Mrs Sam Bess. Miss Lora Ellinghouse visited Marble Hill. Sawmill operates regularly with Kennedy head sawyer. Levh Greer and J M Welker hauled a large load of turkeys Monday. Master Lee Bess trained a team of goats. Mr and Mrs LC Griffith and J M Welker visited Fredericktown for a few days. AB’s podnd del arrived at Mart. Conley’s last week. Boor reports Bessville will
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D. E. Barrett
Lutesville
Ridge Church
Wood
Castor River
Kinderchapel
Sam Bess
J. R. Talley
Allenville
Lora Ellinghouse
Marble Hill
Mr. Kennedy
Levh Greer
J. M. Welker
Lee Bess
LC. Griffith
Fredericktown
Mart. Conley
Boor
Bessville
Crooked Creek Social Notes and Local Arrivals
After two week absence I return with several items from Crooked Creek. Families visiting relatives include C P Hawn and wife and OC Hawe with Daniel Hawe to Lutesville to sell mules. H H Mabuce improves from pneumonia. Cleve Hawn back from Arkansas helping a brother run a sawmill. Ethel Mabuce at home due to whooping cough. J J Wallis family visited Shrum area. A Moyers child died of whooping cough and is buried in Pleasant Valley cemetery. Hex Grindstaff, Eddie Leo of Mine la Motte, and Jay Glen Allen noted. Jacob Davenport wed Amanda Biffle with Rev F Yount presiding. Mrs Birdie Hawn went to Newburg Arkansas to join her husband with a sawmill. Hawn school closes Friday for holidays. access to The Press.
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Crooked Creek
C. P. Hawn
Patton
Messrs
OC. H
Daniel Hawe
Lutesville
H. H. Mabuce
Cleve Hawn
Arkansas
Misa Ethel Mabuce
J. J. Wallis
J.D. Wallis
Shrum
Juan Moyers
Pleasant Valley
Hex Grindstaff
Eddie Leo
Mine la Motte
Jacob Devenport
Amanda Biffle
F. Yount Oflciating
Birdie Hawn
Newborg
Hawn
Jay
A Hair Dressing for Strong, Well-Balanced Hair
Nearly everyone favors a fine hair dressing to tame roughness and prevent split ends. It acts as hair food, feeding strands so they stay on the head rather than the comb. The best kind of testimonial is “Gold for over sixty years.”
Local residents and visitors list in a small town
A sequence of notes records visits and departures among residents and relatives including Afra Rhodes, Dee Rhodes, Webster Welker of Beasville, Mrs Statia Wyatt of Karsey Colorado, Mrs John J. Zimmerman, Arthur McGregor, Miss Emma Belchamber, Miss Maude Clippard, Julius Rhodes, Zenith Welker, Theodosia Welker, J A McClothlin, Noah Burns family, P J Barford, J H Zimmermen, Farmers Mutual Aid Society, F H Sehwering, Miss Rosa Rigdon, Charles Barks of Ora, Ethel Matthews, Beulah Devore, Grover Matthews, George Burns moving in, with mentions of various towns and weekend visits.
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Afra
Dee Rhodes
Webster Welker
Beasville
Statia Wyatt
Karsey
Colorado
John J. Zimmerman
Arthur McGregor
Emma Belchamber
Easex
Maude Clippard
Marble Hill
Julius Rhodes
Zenith Welker
Oran
Theodosia Welker
Rossville
J. A. McClothlin
Lutesville
Noah Burns
Dunklin County
P. J. Barford
Mesers
J. H
J. M. Zimmerman
Farmers’ Mutual Aid Society
F. H. Sehwering
Fredericktown
J. R. Talley
Litle Son
Rosa Rigdon
Charles Barks
Ora
Ethel Matthews
Grassy
Beulah Devore
Whitewater
Grover Matthews
George Burns
Our Town
Infant death amid whooping cough in Jackson town
Loyd reports health tolerable. infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Juan Moyers dies from whooping cough. Remains buried in Pleasant Valley cemetery on December 16, 1006. John 5 Hamity visits J Hi Reagan. Reagan’s says business is good in Jackson. Boys enjoy fox hunting on December 15. flow sport noted. John Reagan and John Mamity.
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Loyd
Juan Moyers
Pleasant Valley
John 5
Hamity
Jackson
J. Hi. Reagan
Jobn Reagan
John Mamity
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