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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1910
Page
3
A humorous exchange unfolds as a cautious husband refuses to praise his wife Mary Heapeck-John asks for an honest opinion on her new hat and Mr Henpeck-Don’t press him. The light domestic quip hinges on contrast between perception and compliment.
In nostalgic prose Will V Maupin recalls how old fashioned stoves and coal bases heated homes. He recounts popping corn in front of glowing coals and muses about reviving an old stove for simple pleasures. The Commoner tone reflects sentimental memory of bygone days.
The piece reports a call for clemency for Pastor Kaye tied to battle Creek Michigan, highlighting controversy over labor unions and S The narrative cites editorials defending labor actions while urging fair treatment of Post and denouncing rival statements The text frames Kaye as a figure amid labor disputes and political appeals to Taft for appeal in a counterfeiting case involving Illinoisans
Rev James A Kaye, a Presbyterian minister from Bloomington, was found guilty of counterfeiting after his accidental coin mold experiments. He used stamped silver coins and pennies as molds in four sizes to study counterfeit prevention. Molds were abandoned in a yard. prosecutors argued intent, but witnesses supported his lack of passing coins. He was sentenced to two years.
Washington D C T A Bick ley of Fingetail Ariz filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Santa Fe for repayment of the unused portion of a mileage book. After partial use, the book was lost and not recovered for almost two years. Winsted Conn Taft's son appears in school play impersonating Lady Thompson Betituriet in The Amazons.
In St Joseph Missouri hogs sold Saturday at 99 25 per hundred pounds the highest price ever in Missouri river markets reflecting strong demand and price gains for pork producers in the region.
A fragmented 19th century patter piece mix cites odd excuses about money and wives, quotes a lackluster claim on engraving a space as small as a dime, and includes assorted ad snippets for rheumatism cures and cigars. The jumble mentions Miranda and kitchen talk, with stray lines about dogs and a butchered tree metaphor.
A fragmented courtroom exchange shows quips about ages and a witness, followed by an advertisement for Spotin's Distemper Cure claiming protection against equine diseases. The ad pitches agents and a free catalog from Spohin Met. Co, noting contagious disease coverage and global distribution.
Mrs Roicker notes that four dollars now buy less than before, as Mr Bocker recalls the shift from a $1.98 bargain to a value around $1.49, reflecting a squeeze in daily spending.
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