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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1907
Page
4
Local notices from Marble Hill and surrounding area list renewals and new subscribers, court and marriage licenses, farm and business notices, sales and ads, and a fire report from Cape Girardeau. Names include Abraham Newcum, Zach O Kelley, Uncle Andy Masters, Dr. Coleman, J W Caldwell, Geo H Robinson, P R Robinson, and many more. Groundhog weather comments and community events accompany business and legal notices.
Frequent brief items report court sessions next week, visits by residents Russell Allen and M H Williams, postmaster appointment for Glen Allen, dental visit in Zalma, travels of Charley Kurre, health product ads for Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil, a De Soto restaurant fire, a gunshot death rumor in Cape county, and endorsements of Foley’s Honey and Tar.
W A Leoffler seen on sick list. Alex Cox and Alea from Jackson in town. Luteville residents greet friends. Pink Lessley and sister shop. C A Welker returns from Illinois. Charlie Lambert to Fredericktown grocery plans. John Phelps family move to Oklahoma. D Y Phelps resigns as marshal. Jesse Englehart appointed. Some locals warn of noise from roller skates and Marble Hill mining, while a birthday poem and ad for Dean's Regulats appear. townsfolk drift to St Louis and shifts in residence noted.
An old page snippet advertises Wit's Drugstore Marble Hill and Blood Balm Co offering a Blood Balm product for impure blood and a wide range of ailments. It touts cures for cancer skin diseases scrofula pimples and bone pains and claims free samples by writing to Atlanta Ga. The style imitates period patent medicine ads with dramatic claims and multiple product mentions.
Special announcement under the National Pure Food and Drug Law states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected because it contains opiates or other harmful drugs. It is recommended as a case remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
Evan Yourt departed this life January 10 1907 after a painful illness of months aged 17 years and 15 days He died of consumption He professed faith in Christ days before death urged his brother and father to live Christian life His mother died in infancy He grew up with uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W A Yount He leaves a father brother sister and many relatives The bereaved are urged not to weep but to meet him in heaven and to turn to Christ while time remains Mantat is born of a woman...
An 1901 Missouri court notice describes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney pain and swelling, citing Mrs. S. O. Berry of Marble Hill, and notes an ongoing divorce petition in Bollinger County Circuit Court with details about the parties and case action.
In Marble Hill Missouri Bollinger County a divorce case against John H. Eilie is noted with orders of publication. The plaintiff alleges neglect abandonment and intoxicant abuse as grounds while the defendant is summoned to respond by the second Monday in March 1907 with a public notice to publish.
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