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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1895
Page
1
The Leader announces a grand sacrifice sale with a general cut across all winter goods to make room for new spring stock. Aimed at the people of Southeast Missouri, it promises unprecedented bargains and safe, interesting clearance.
Read quoted prices on clothing boots hats trunks queensware and groceries with broad reductions. Silverbird shirts 70 cents, all wool undershirts and over shirts cut, drum hats caps trunks and queensware reduced. Sugar 20 lbs for 1, green coffee 5 lbs for 1, canned goods and tea discounts. Cash only, come early for bargains.
Our correspondence reports heavy snow and cold in Marble Hill and Zalma with measles, pneumonia deaths, and several town happenings. Squire West dies of pneumonia. Mrs. Grimsley passes away after illness. School closed two weeks due to sickness. Greenbriar postmaster dispute noted. Forty two measles cases in town.
Patton announces more notes from Tur Patton area with various updates. Reports include health, travel, schooling, land clearing, fencing and ice storage, plus local marriages and a discussion on electing a county school commissioner on merit rather than party.
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