Civic improvements proposed for Marble Hill and Luterville
A reader piece urges civic progress in Marble Hill and Luterville with plans to upgrade railroad service, roads, water works, electric lights, and housing. It advocates forming a women's advancement club, a men's commercial club, and a switching and loan association under the motto Cooperation to attract growth and improve public services. Written by W. Wigger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maride HM
Lutesville
Detter Railroad
Mable Hill
Luterville
Missouri Pacific
Autherites
Marble Hill
Bern
Cronkod
Joey Peterhien
Markle Hill
Lay
Tesville
Othe
W. Wigger
Editor Tooter Explores Reader Question About Writing
In the Shenendoah World, editor Tooter answers a reader request asking why he does not write more. He reflects on inspiration, craft, and the challenges of daily columns. The piece invites engagement and hints at forthcoming topics.
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Tooter
Shenendoah
Mews) World
Cohear
Editor’s Provocation on Town Gossip Sparks Debate
A writer muses aloud about what would happen if a Left newspaper editor exposed all residents and secrets in the town. He imagines a bold, utopian fantasy ending in a solitary, wistful retreat under a walnut tree as the editor’s paper would shake the community.
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South Sea
Austere Ozarks meeting and obituary notes mix
Fragmentary report from a May church meeting in Ozarks area details a five hundred strong revival effort and notes the death of Peter Hawn. The writer reflects on Williamsfield college progress, neighborly ties, and the loss of Gilbert Chandler.
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Dockins
Peter Hawn
Jenking
Kew
Williayfield College
Crooked Creek
Gilbert Chandler
Chandler
Shortage in Accounts at Missouri Bank Details Evasive Disclosures
Irregularities totaling over 15.00 surfaced at the People's Bank of this city in a report to state bank examiner George Wo Helvhe. The issue links to cashier Harry E. Evans and a bonding company, following a prior investigation of the People's Bank of Te Seto, Me, after the suicide of cashier Eugene D Jones in St Louis on January 2.
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Bowen dl
People’s Bank
George Wo Helvhe
Saya
tHiemarch
Clove Democrat
Harry E. Evans
Ba Leen
Massachusetts Bending and Incurrance
Beopse
Bienanek Bank
Bomk
Te Seto
St. Lewi
Eugene 1D Jones
Evane
Bismarck Bank
Evans
Exam Jnere
Three Men Arrested in Qulin Bank Robbery
Qulin Missouri February report says Charles W. Yates Cort Athine and Thomas Craft were arrested with Leon Walker and others linked to a bank robbery at the Qulin Bank. Waller acted as cashier and the trio allegedly deceived to enable the heist. A preliminary hearing set for February 18. $300,000 stolen remains unlocated.
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Charles W. Yates
Cort Athine
Thomas Creft
Qulin Mo
Jaelle’ Henderson
Tate
Bolden
Nimely Yates
Athine Oroo
Leon Waller
Waller
Yates
Atkins
Athine
Ben
Craft
Howe
Brown
Nichelang
Ely
Globe Democrat
Charleston
Lawrence Hanley
Anniston
Price Moore Hanley
Moore
Jackson
Hanley
State Treasury Balance Sets Another High Record
Jefferson City dispatch on Feb 1 reports the state treasury shows a new high balance. Treasurer L. D. Thompson lists receipts 240 004 disbursements 486 784 leaving balance Feb 1 of 13 743 645. General revenue fund stands 6 138 446 and state school fund 267 194 percent.
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Jefferson City
L. D Thompson
General Revenue
Gardner
Fonda
Ridicule in Debate Cited by Dunklin Democrat
The Dunklin Democrat mocks the line of dissent, arguing critics have nothing substantial to add. The brief notes the publication’s stance on ongoing rhetoric and public commentary.
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Elain
Dunklin
Fire at Fredericktown devastates City Store and more
A large fire damaged the City Store Company on Mine to Motte avenue and adjacent buildings including No Way shoe shop and The Detercat News. Estimated losses ran to thousands with building and stock insured. Fire spread challenges, roof and front walls damaged, investigation and reports indicate limited recovery of fixtures and recent renovations.
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Motte Avenue
No Way Shoe Shop
Detercat News
Jrebally
Eicht
Lew Tee
Whitener
Portinewt
J. E. Perringe
Behlee
Peereipely
Betle Danewed
Horne
Retrenchment and Reform in Missouri Legislature T: Retrenchment and Reform in Missouri Legislature
A legislative letter from Jefferson City criticizes Republican leaders for waste and misgovernance. It alleges caucus influence, inflated staffing, and blocked road legislation while proposing targeted reforms and questioning tax and state expenditures. The piece cites Governor Lingd, Speaker Tr Valley, and local party figures, warning of manipulative tactics and rotten road laws.
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Ty Peenk Armetrong
Jefferson City
Lew Mletore
At & Sehole
Lingd Ip
Tr Valley
Mister Wailthal Mer
Eeotieman
St Louw
Mister Moore
Jefferson
Ed Grant Returns Home After Business Visit
Ed Grant of Poplar Chalf returned home Saturday after attending to business here. Arthur Shell called his regular See a at Hickory Ridge Saturday and Su itailroad agent, Peal RK Hailey, visited his parents at Hodgett Saturday night.
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Ed Grant
Poplar Chalf
Arthur Shell
Hickory Ridge
Suitailroad
Peal RK. Hailey
Hjodgett
Methodist Prayer Meeting Noted Attendance and Schedule
A recent prayer meeting drew fifty two attendees with strong interest. The Wednesday program topic is A Reasonable Service on Citizens of Heaven. Sunday school attendance was one hundred ten with offerings of one dollar.
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Eph
Peetee
Glen Allen
Government enacts fair return principle for railroad investors
The federal government has enacted into law the principle that investors in railroad securities are entitled to a fair return on their investment, considering operating costs including corporate taxes. This is aimed at determining what railroads may charge for transport.
Public finances demand restraint on taxation and waste
Citizens urge cutting extravagance in public office and avoiding new taxes as costs shift to customers. They warn higher railroad and utility taxes raise freight and service charges, pushing burdens onto the people while urging honest, economical administration and reduced public payrolls. The message stresses accountability, efficiency, and opposition to further tax burdens.
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Ecorom
Aervante
Invention Man Recalled by City Youth Leader
A fragmentary item recalls a famed inventor described as a notable figure of the age. The text mentions a farmer and a civic leader, suggesting a retrospective note on innovation and influence in the community.
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Mae
Armen
Petri
Grocer Complaint Over Short Weights Sparks War of Words
Local grocer AP Pas sed fither way clark faces flurry of accusations as customers complain about short weights. The unsettled dispute centers on weighing practices and pricing, with heated exchanges reported but no clear resolution yet. References to a Creor and other figures appear in fragmented notices amid the row.
Jumbled Pronunciation Sparks Poker Pointed Quip
A garbled quote depicts a pokerman teasing a farmer about hitting a pitch, with the farmer retorting about penalties and fines. The exchange highlights rural speech and comic miscommunication.
Cardul credited by Missouri farmer’s wife for relief
In a Springfield Kansas City style note a Mrs Williams, wife of a local farmer on Route 6, claims Cardul eased her back pain headaches and nervous unrest. She says after taking Cardul she felt improved and regained health. The message urges other women troubled by womanly ailments to try Cardul, sold everywhere.
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Springfield
D. V. Williams
Cardus
Cartus
Williama
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