Arrests, deaths, and public notices fill regional papers
The Fredericktown Tribune reports another arrest for violating local option law, a three week old boy found dead beside parents near Cotton Plant, and a coroner inquest. It also notes December collections by collector W W Watson totaling 10818192, a jailbreak escape of Tol Williams, railroad depot testing at Pilot Knob, and various local incidents including arrests for hunting without license and a severe mining riot at Flat River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
Dunklin
W S. Moore
Cotton Plant
Rigdon
Plat River
Snow
Flat River
Some Words from Our Highway Engineer
The Missouri Cash Book publishes a letter from the highway engineer urging careful reading by county voters. It notes a one year reappointment and mentions a petition presented to the court.
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Missouri Cash Book
Mary and the misleading wool pattern tale
A playful poem fragment narrates Mary encountering a troublesome woollen cloth purchase. The verse mocks misread labels, mistaken materials, and shifting meanings, referencing a Schedule K and a pineh as Mary navigates a comic clothing mishap. The tone resembles a satirical local note from a small community newspaper.
Ministerial Association Meeting at Will Mayfield College
The Ministerial association of Bollinger county will hold its next meeting in the chapel at Will Mayfield College on Saturday February 18 at 10 30 am The program includes an Address of Welcome by President Hendricks The Effect of Denominational Associations on Denominational Work by Rev A N Walker The Pew as Seen from the Pulpit by Prof W MiG Election will be held All interested in the association work are urged to attend with the message You need us and we need you Secretary W A Ditsow
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Bollinger
Carter
Wayne
Ripley
Ozark
Dunklin
Jacckson
Uuchanan
Boone
Pike Greene
St Lous
Patton RK
Propet
Red Murduce
Leoid Murry
Agnes Propet
Bossvilly
Esse McCuilosch
Dorothy Welker
Maude Wallis
Ira Dick
Athens Grassy
Weot Myers
Elmer Dan Wow Patterson
Lena Zimmer
Zulia
Wheeler Mitchell
Ella Fish
Jesse Wells
Upvin Fish
Dongola
Georde W Bidewell
Jno Morgan
Walter Hosea
Wille Wampler
Lutesville
Alwah Jjamison
Jona Lo Lutes
Marble Hill
W. R. Farrar
Ministerial Association of
Bollinger County
Will Mayfield College
Hendrcks
A. N. Walker
W. A. Ditsow
Sewage Disposal Methods Touted by Missouri Bulletin
The University of Missouri bulletin on sanitation and sewage disposal for country homes warns against cess pools and septic tanks that pose long lasting dangers. It promotes dry closets concrete catch basins and septic systems with plans, costs, and country house plumbing guidance authored by William C. Davidson. Copies available free from H. B. Shaw at the Engineering Experiment Station in Columbia.
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America
Urieko
Dovtor Bashore
William C. Davidson
H. B. Shaw
Engineering Experiment Station
Columbia
Thief Detained After Alert Farmer Defends Horses
A telegram from Advance Feb 12 reports Alvin Bollinge a farmer eight miles southeast of here sighted a flash from a match and caught a thief attempting to sab and bridle one of his horses. Bollinge knocked the intruder unconscious and locked him in his home overnight before turning him to officials and Sloanfield jail. The scene shifts to a village funeral procession as Uncle Abe Burse jokes about who is being buried today in a town quip from the Cincinnati Times Star.
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Farmington
Dennis Adler
Jet White Laundry
Republic
Alvin Bollinge
Here
Sloansfield
West
Abe Burse
Harrison
Abe
Cincinnati Times-Star
Transcribed comic miscellany and street dialogue snippets
A raw miscellany mixes jokes, dialogues, and social quips. It includes a courtroom style exchange on wages and graft, child name anecdotes, a road repair remark, a church meeting notice, and a playful quiz on language transcriptions. The tone mirrors a late 19th to early 20th century humor page with social satire and domestic humor.
That Is Why I Love You Composed by Raymond A Browne
An old vaudeville era song sheet extols That Is Why I Love You a sweet easy to sing tune. It promises popularity nationwide with a gentle soprano chorus and affectionate lyrics about a beloved girl. The ad urges readers to mail 15 cents for postpaid copies from Globe Music Co. New York City.
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Ty Raymond A. Browne
Tk Globe Misic Co
7Th St
New York City
Presbytesity Church Notes and Events This Week
Presbytery church notes outline services at Presbytarian church next Sunday at 2 a m. Gen xi is discussed. A non prayer meeting with Mrs MoE Willian occurs Tuesday. Presbyterian church next Friday at 7 p m with topic Paid in the Working of Gat. Tes fessan. YP meeting at 3:30 p m on Serenity. Local notices invite attendance. Rev J A L leads services. An advertisement promotes National Light Oil highlighting its use in heaters and safety claims.
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Moe Willian
Wie
Presbyterian Clurch
Presbyterian Church
Mike
Rey J. AL
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Southeast News
Dunkin Democrat
W. W. Watson
Missouri
Caruthorville
Tol Williams
Bob Maynor
Franklin
Stouton Kanter
Pilot Knot
Damron
Owarf
Frederetown Tobune Jom
Hetherly
Doriegt
Chunklin Lenore
Hornersville
P Grinds
Hamptoo
Fuller
Atiewnse
Verts
Cape Equity
Hest County
Denver
Seryanny
Yunes
Bee
Sabah Fley
Ruby Charles
Rms
Das. F. Ballard
Prop
St.Louie,Mo
Mary
Sewcue
Pari
University of Missouri
Tie Engiteecin
Teeenunem
Lake Dassainny
Wis
Tealaraer
Who . Galtt
Willavn
Mir
Patrick Henry
Hardin County
Elizabethtown
Farher
Christian Register
Sentice
Too Pin
Madison
Jeffrosod
Puddy
Minstes
Stuititen
Adewpeus
Kate
Bry
Bey
Dirk
Diffiadty
Mas
Vera
Faby
Wicgee
Howell Iisorders
Jamesf Ballard
St.Louia
Sore Ano Reconnenora
Molly
Martel Dettier
Alow
Presbytesity Church Notes
Ham Bik
Htt
Lampa
National Light Oi
Natlows
A P Eldracher
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