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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
1
Reliable Webster defines reliable as worthy of trust and dependence. Tailored clothes offer more wear per dollar, promising lower long-term cost and greater durability. Prices range from 25.00 to 59.50 with a guarantee offer on purchase. Special groceries promotions noted by B. I Allen.
Marble Hill business Alexander Bros advertises car rebuilding at steady rates, battery sales and recharges, welding services for castings brass and aluminum, and on site repair of steam or gasoline engines. They urge local merchants to verify their reliability and promise a square deal.
A gathering of about fifty prominent Dunktin businessmen met Tuesday night at the Methodist church to discuss financing a regional campaign in southeast Missouri. The plan envisions a display room at Union Station in St Louis and an option on a former bar room to secure funds by February 11. The drive aims to raise money from farmers bankers merchants and real estate men to put southeast Missouri on the map.
A Negro Baptist preacher calls the congregation to the altar asking to have sins washed away. All come but one man, Bradder Jones, who says his sins are not washed but dried cleaned after a playful exchange about his spiritual state.
Southeast News reports Sheriff Roscoe Walker arrested Walter Launius at Liberty church near Bloomfield after services. Launius, said to be the county’s first drafted, was sent to Camp Funston in March 1918 and later transported by a convoy. The article notes connections to local figures and mentions subsequent movements on the route to Sikeston and Evans.
Local retailer promotes low prices on sugar with a cash purchase threshold and highlights competitive mail order pricing. Ad lists fabrics, suits, hats, rugs, and menswear, urging readers to bring in poultry or eggs and sell items for top market value amid a cash-flow crunch and requests customers to pay their accounts to avoid bank trouble.
Mr Edsel B Ford, president of Ford Motor Co, announces a price drop from 700 to 625 for the FORDSON Tractor effective immediately citing lower material costs and a new plant. He touts farm labor savings, higher yields, and broader accessibility while noting no change to Ford car and truck prices and warning against future price increases without new demand.
Elfrank Estes Clover and Timothy Seed Walker and Sons Hardware and Furniture Company operates in Lutesville Missouri. The listing presents a compact business notice for the local hardware and furniture supplier.
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