December Clearing Sale at Wright's Health Underwear
A fragmented ad announces a December clearing sale offering deep cuts on heath underwear and outerwear. It lists reduced prices for Gent's fleece lined shirts and drawers, ladies union suits, infants cashmere vesta, and wool garments, with many items marked down from original costs to fractions of a dollar. The text is jumbled with OCR errors but conveys a sale of low prices and heavy discounts.
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Gloves and Mitts on Sale at Extremely Low Prices
Open sale offers deep discounts on gloves and mitts for men women and children. Buckskin gloves drop from 1.10 to 0.00, ladies kid gloves from 1.00 to 0.80, wool Jersey gloves 0.60 to 0.40, fleece lined pairs 0.65, children's fancy wool gloves priced at 0.50 0.10 and 0.60. The store pledges honest courteous service and asks continued patronage as stock moves out.
Millinery Bargains Hit The Front with Low Prices
A loud sales pitch promises astounding millinery bargains with every grade and style of hat reduced to the lowest figure. Hats must go, urging early selection for maximum satisfaction and prices never quoted before.
Christmas Editions and Courtroom Woes Hit Local News
The irregular mail flow frustrates a newspaper man as Christmas editions from Tun De Soto Presa and the Charleston Enterprise arrive. Southeast Missouri Press Association meeting date awaited. In Pemixcot circuit court Judge Riley held county recorder Gren liable for 8654 damages over a deed entailed without a canceled note. St Louis police board commissioner Hangy B. Hawae resigns. Richard Hanlon appointed by Governor Dockery. Commentary hints at political ambitions of a candidate for governor, while Butler’s discharge draws mixed public reaction.
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Pemixcot
Riley
Gren
Charlaton Conrox
Hangy B. Hawae Han
Police Board of
Local Notes From Leopold and Surrounding Area
Rain refreshed Leopold residents last Saturday while M G Manning worked on carpentry at Whitewater and Herman Landiway finished his mother’s dwelling. Robert Vangennip and John Scharenburg traded mules to Linder Miller. George J Hifrink moved partly to a new farm. Henry Horrell died of pneumonia fever and was buried locally. M J Vandoren opened a new saw mill and will supply lumber promptly.
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Leopold
G. Manning
Whitewater
Herman Landiway
Robert Vangennip
John Scharenburg
Linder Miller
Louis Anger
Litesville
George J. Hifrink
Henry Horrell
M. J. Vandoren
Local Health Fair and Family Moves Reported
We enjoy fine weather and good health in our vicinity with only a few colds. G P Snider nurses neuralgia. D C Snider and family moved to Stroderville last week to establish a new home. Mr Snider is a good citizen and we regret losing him from our community. Ming Edith Reed intends giving
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G. PF. Snider
D.C
Local notes on families and trades in Dgewickville
Healthgood at present. The stave factory at William Bol linger's is running on full time now. D. R. Seabaugh recently received Christmas candies. Abe Seabaugh and daughter Ida visited D. R. Seabaugh and family last Sunday. John H. Masters on the puny list. Masters building an area dwelling house. John C. Mantora doing the work. Peter Friese plans steam distilling. A county dry policy urged to curb crime and taxes. W. S. Smith improving his blacksmith shop. Dr. R. D. Blaylock resting amid little sickness. School progressing under Eli J. Seabaugh. Roads bad per mail carriers Crites & Neigwanger. Ransom Hales recovered from pneumonia. Storts Jor.
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Abe Seabaugh
Ida
D. R. Beabaugh
John H. Masters
John C. Mantora
Peter Friese
Smith
R. D. Blaylock
Eli J. Seabaugh
Crites & Neigwanger
Ransom Hales
Weather brings relief with needed rain in vicinity
The weather shifted Saturday bringing much needed rain that will improve road conditions as the stave haulars note. Henry Lincoln has painted Pinkney Stevens's residence this past week while A J Lincoln and Haven Senbaugh work on bridges on public roads. Misa Hate Austin of New Madrid visits relatives. Peter Gosham recently sold books locally. Your correspondent closes with updates from the area.
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Henry Lincoln
Pinkney Stevens
Misa
Austin
New Madrid
Peter Gosham
A. J. Lincoln
Haven Senbaugh
Local village notes and brawls spark town buzz
The report mentions a new town near the Dame of 1, Nosh Chestner of 8. Louis, Jackson the grocer drummer visiting the village, and a fist fight on Panther creek between two workers. It also hints at a forthcoming wedding near Gaston, with lively local gossip and small disputes shaping community life.
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Louis
Scopus
EK. Jackson
Panther Creek
Honda
Gaston
Tragic Starr coal bank collapse claims two youths lives
Kerlin McDrummond 23 and Colquit McDrummond 18 died when dirt caved at Starr coal bank four and a half miles north of here at two o clock Thursday afternoon. Both single sons of Mr and Mrs M McDrummond. Colquit worked at the Progress office and Colquitt at Times and Banner offices. They were buried the next day at Woolawn cemetery with Rev Sanders presiding. Parents express deep sorrow and sympathy from the community.
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Starr Coal Bank
Here
Kerlin
Colquit McDrummond
Colquit
Starr Place
Colguit
Progress Office
Clarimore
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McDrummond
Women and Jewels: Health in the Pursuit of Enjoyment
The passage frames jewels as a woman’s top desires, with health deemed the ultimate jewel. It notes that in striving to obtain or maintain pleasure, a woman may risk her health.
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