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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
1
A local shop invites customers to browse its stock and ask questions. It emphasizes cash or trade for items, offers appraisals by phone, and advertises soda flavors, preserves, and fresh beef on Thursdays. The ad also highlights a weekly special and Easter suit displays.
Bargain hardware and furniture sale notes bargain stoves ranges and a seven dollar discount on remaining disc arrows. Ray Limbaugh dies in Los Angeles at 56 after health trip, son of Judge James P Limbaugh of Bollinger county with funeral at Millersville. Bernie Progress expresses condolences to Limbaugh family.
Rival literary society teams from southeast Missouri State College faced off in spirited debates. Fornfelt of Hesperian defeated Misa Stella Hat and Violet Benson to argue against canceling war debts. Webster defeated Benton with a negative stance on making peace with Germany by joint congressional resolution. Participation by Cape Girardeau and other colleges is planned for a May triangular contest.
The C F Ropkins department store announces a grand millinery opening on Saturday March 5 featuring a larger, better line than ever in the twin cities. Hats priced from $2 to $10 and a wide range of menswear, shoes, and ready to wear goods are advertised with aggressive discounts and a claim of superior quality competing with mail order houses.
Farmers urged to test seed corn before spring planting as 1820s drought left many ears underdried and low vitality. A germination test on six to eight kernels per ear helps discard weak seed, boosting stand and yield.
An old style retail ad compares prices on shoes clothing and household goods. It mentions cheap values and lists items like dresses overcoats suits and silk ties alongside seeds peaches prunes and granite ware reflecting a general one page storefront promotion. The piece also pivots to a sales pitch for reading with The Youth's Companion offering a yearly subscription.
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