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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1903
Page
1
The notice outlines changes to the Home Dispatch magazine and hints at a four page color section for family entertainment. It discusses road improvements, tax options, labor use, and the impact on farmers and county wealth, urging readers to consider new subscription plans from Marble Hill, Missouri.
A fragmentary OCR text discusses a medicine named Vine described as a remarkable remedy for indigestion and related symptoms. It references a personality who recommends it, with garbled phrasing and stray terms that obscure full meaning. The passage reads like a faded medical endorsement from a past publication.
A Camden Messenger notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a rapid, effective cure for coughs colds and croup. The letter highlights personal use in the family and urges households especially with children to keep it on hand as a safeguard. Sold by Chandler & Witmer in Lovettsville and Dr OC M Witmer in Marble Hill.
Waearas Lodge notes the death of David Hahn on January 27, 1903. The resolution honors him as a devoted father and faithful member, expresses sympathy to his family, and calls for mourning badges for thirty days with copies sent to Manpie Hier Passa and Lutenville Banner.
W W Prickett of Smithfield writes in 1901 that Ballard's Snow Liniment brought instant relief after rubbing it on a facial cancer. He claims his sore healed with no scar and endorses the product, noting a dollar price and sale by Dr M Witmer in Marble Hill Missouri.
Rev Power holds six revival sessions at Band Creek while Flualth Gand and Verok Taylor lead whitewashing of the woods. Albert Gregory aids J W Clubb and plans a summer move with the Whep girls and Mongaitoes. Dolph Rhodes and Mme Lavedre Williams wed February 1. Henry Kirkling hosts a sleight of hand show for local youth as John Rimmerage moves to his farm.
Health is good. W A Strong of Marble Hall was in a Love Go business last week. Homer and Bert Shelton visited their sister Mrs Rona Huff. A Mr Dudley and D B Corbin made a business trip to Zalmatet, with plans to move their mill. Calvin Wagoner had chores and F M Lolleot won a mail contract to Glen Allen. Wille Wagoner cut his knee badly. Jace and Jin.
Rev Hosenstein of Frederick town visited Rev F Bettels on Wednesday. Misses Lisah and Dion Weiss of Illinois visit relatives here. Katie Thelo stayed with aunt Mia. Wm Price visited from Maldon. Herman Lubbers has a pneumonia-stricken child. Herman Eifrink and Caro line Wosuel wed January 28. Lettie Krussel hosted an entertainment on February 1. Barbara Belkins and brothers are visiting Leopold. A playful wedding mood among the local youths. Bay Ed asks about weekly weddings.
Bethel notes T. P. Francis won a punget this week while George Brown hosted a candé night for youths. The school closed with proper exercises and a feast. Franklin Bess treated pupils to candy and prizes for recitations. Nettie Boss named prettiest girl and Franklin Beas the ugliest boy.
Scattered town items report J B Ceandier ill. Henry Lincoln hosted Friday night candy refreshment for youths. Job Nations traveled from Kennet to buy a horse team. Frank Draper quit his job at the stave factory and relocated.
The itemized column records Dow Tallen repairing at Fruitland machine shops and visits by Dowhitt of Kenneth to relatives. Mev Harvey Potton preached at Cole's chapel. Merry Palliam and John Neaney changed residences. W M Vans improved the new school building. Groundhog Day observed on February 2 with six more weeks of winter predicted by some locals.
The writer notes heavy rain and mud with the worst road conditions seen. A proposed route from Jackson to Perryville is described, passing Caney Fork Creek, Peter Priese’s place, Skinoor’s ridge, and divides between Apple and Saline creeks. Mentions timber value, cattle shipments, pigs, and a Oklahoma trip.
A Northwood New York man Mr Wheeler reports severe rheumatism in winter 1898 left him lame from head to toe. After one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm he began to improve and was cured, enabling steady work all year. Sold by Chandler Witmer in Louisville and Dr CM Witmer in Marble Hill.
The article records local concerns and events including farm work, illness of Grandma Scharenburg and Miss Annie Finney, improvements by Henry Dierken, and Marcel Manning repairing a barn. Fancy Manning hosted a buggy raffle, while Liesie Price entertained many friends Sunday. The community anticipates a grand St Valentine’s event next Saturday night.
A garbled list recalls individuals such as Jobn Krossel and Henry Spooler with references to public roles and quarrying near Leteavilly. Mentions of Win Vandever and a dramatic line about climbing a fence imply local anecdotes or incident notes from a small community.
The community hears of school progress under Miss Myrtle Drama and plans for an entertainment with Davautt Crites and W. J. Noiwanger handling nail refinishing at 8500 per year. Resident Revivals visit Trinity church with Rev. Smith of Kentucky, while temperance lecturer F C Bauer of Chamis Mo speaks. Emmanuel Seshaagh dies of pneumonia February 6. burial at Sedgewickville cemetery draws sympathy.
Health is good in the locality and trade is dull with roads impassable. Henry Jamison found a job in De Soto and his family plan to follow. James Seabaugh and John King have four carloads of hogs ready for market but lack a car. Arthur Baker opened a new barber shop. Wm Killian of Dongola visited en route to Greenville. The Methodist plan to build a church house with subscriptions raised. Deputy Sheriff Devk sought witnesses for a contest case. James and Noah Moaser went to Marble Hill on business. Miss Matsie James staying at Brownwood visited home folks. A petition to form road districts and elect overseers in each school district is circulating for the County Court. County Surveyor Reilly was here on business. A protracted Christian meeting starts Sunday, Rev. Richland to conduct. Groundhog saw shadow on the 20th. some expect a second on the 14th. Jos H. Grout went to Marble Hill on business. Many locals attend court at the county capital this week.
An early 20th century ad claims Ballard's Hore Syrop cures consumption with quick acting relief. It touts a national dealer network, promises rapid results, and promotes a one dollar bottle available through local merchants. The fragmentary text mentions a testimonial and cautions on household use.
H Hover of Kenton Toon suffering bilious colic sought relief from a druggist. A bowl of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy three doses brought permanent relief. Widely recommended by druggists, sold by Chandler Witmer Lutetown and Dr U M Witmer Marble Hill.
The passage compares feeding farm stock to feeding children, arguing correct nutrition boosts milk pork eggs and growth. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a standard scientific food for delicate children and mentions bone flesh and blood nourishment for undeveloped, thin, or anemic kids.
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