Missouri Press Association Adopts Price Increase Resolution
The Missouri Press Association adopted a resolution urging newspapers to raise prices due to higher raw material costs for paper production. The convention at the Pirate Hotel, St Louis, included statements urging publishers to reflect the rising costs in subscription rates while noting health and local social notes from members and community events.
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Missouri Press Association
Pirate Hotel
St Louis
Wiesias
Chile
Chaterforee
Treretw
Quetta
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad claims personal endorsement and urges purchase through druggists with testimonials and internal action promises.
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Hall
PJ. Cheney &Co
Fla Cheney
al Hall
Local Notes From Locust Grove and Surroundings
The week’s items include births, a death by suicide near February, and local visits. Omiri Pierce heads to Dutchtown for work. Omri and Ora Pierce travel to Jackson and Millersville. Mrs. Nanney Pierce tends wild birds with a mockingbird seen near the house. Mrs. Fannie Pierce buys a fine mare from Wash Devore. Rev J M Stratton misses services due to illness. Bryan Stone spends the weekend away. Dan Statler’s son leaves a widow after a farm purchase near Sedgewickville.
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Bryan Stone
Dan Statler
Sedgewickville
John Slinkard
Fannie Pierce
Wash Devore
J. M. Stratton
Locust Grove
Omri
Ora Pierce
Jackson
Millersville
Nanney Pierce
Community Notices Include Visits and Local Events
Miss Effie Scott and Opha Nichols visited McGee on Tuesday. Mount Pleasant services drew attendees Saturday evening and Sunday morning. Albert Durhant has whooping cough. Mrs Way Barnes contracted smallpox. Miss Verda Johnson visited Mrs W H Nichols one night last week. Fred and James Scott conducted business at Zalma Saturday. Mrs St Johnson plans a barn on her farm. Due to illness, H Johnson, Blanche Jones, and C E Gaddis traveled to Zalma Saturday. Effie Scott visited Mrs C H Johnson Monday night. Jamison schoolhouse hosts pie supper and play The Dreadful Twins on Saturday night February 10 to fund a library. Mr and Mrs Frank Hardesty and children visited Wm Barnes Sunday. Effie Scott visited Opha Nichols Sunday evening. C E Gaddis went to Puxico Thursday. A Boy.
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Effie Scott
Opha Nichols
McGee
Mount Pleasant
Albert Durhant
Way. Barnes
Verda Johnson
W. Fl. Nichols
Fred
James Scott
Zaltna
Frank Hardesty
Wm. Barnes
C. E. Gaddis
Puxico
Olathe Cole Fragment Cites Missing Items
A fragment from Olathe mentions Cole crowded out last week and notes no items have appeared since. The brief hints at missing content and unresolved listings without further detail.
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Olathe
Cole
Prosperity and exercise guide amid winter health advice
An older text extols prosperity as power and value beyond wealth, then shifts to winter health tips. It praises thrift, personal effort, and a strong work ethic while urging walking five miles daily in cold weather for fitness. It includes practical walking form and benefits, followed by a Rambunctious ad for RUB-MY-TISM and a fragmentary booster narrative.
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American Walkers’ Association
Missouri Man Helps Lift Farm Mortganes and Minds
The article profiles William J Spillman chief of the Office of Farm Management in the U S Department of Agriculture. A Missouri University graduate with B S and advanced degrees Spillman is praised as a master at answering farm questions from soils to markets. He is described as having unmatched knowledge to help any farm pay and as a widely trusted rural adviser with a national reach.
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United States
Willian J Spillman
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of
Spillman
University of Missouri
College of Agrculture
Freid Kelley
Kelley
Spullenan
Spullman
Silliman
The Creator Made The Beasts And Other Scraps
A compact tale explains that after creating good things, the creator made beasts reptiles and poisonous insects. Noting scraps too bad for the rattlesnake hyena scorpion and skunk, He gathered them together and covered them with further elements.
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Booster
Anocker
Probate Court Notice of Upcoming Settlements
On February 1 1017 11 1 Met Tay minor Avery Bollinger guardian and multiple estates including Luther Masters John Maloney Samuel McMinn David Phelps Byron Rockwell James Seabaugh Julius Snider W M Wilfong Dorothy Yount and John A Farmer are scheduled for settlement on specified dates between February 14 and 17 1617 1917 Administrators executors guardians and curators must appear to settle as required by law Judge W C Coun presiding.
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Marble Hill
Bollinger County
Missouri
Mary Bean
W. K. Chandler
Geo. W. Miller
Thenov
Met Tay
Avery EF. Bollinger
Luther Masters
C.J. Mayfield
Pruardian
John J. Maloney
Joseph Fish
Samuel J. McMinn
Sam J. McMinn
David L. Phelps
W O H. Phelps
Byron Rockwell
J. C. Cobble
James Seabaugh
J. W. Seabaugh
Julius T. Snider
Margaret R. Snider
W. M. Wilfong
John A. Revelle
Dorothy Yount
John A. Farmer
Guardian
W. C. Coun
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