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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
1
County officers met December 30 with standard business including stationery allowances and road district actions. The obituary notes Ira Porterfield born July 27 1872 died December 27 1914 at age 42, survived by wife child mother and siblings with funeral reflections.
On Wednesday December 21 1914 at her home three miles west of Robina the marriage of Robins Sharp took place in the presence of invited friends. Rev T W Cooper pronounced the vows and a supper followed around 4 pm. Later guests returned to inspect if the event would be acceptable, led by Jesse McDaniel and Than McCormick.
Local sale advertises 10 pound Empire Kraut at ten cents a can and men’s sweaters at fifty cents with a wide assortment for ladies and misses. Auto hoods and aviation caps offered at half price or less. Suits from last season advertised at deep discounts, suspenders discounted to ten cents.
A compilation of ceremonial wedding phrasing, court attestations, a sheriff sale notice, a certified copy of order for a special election, and a road district petition. It records marriage farewells, ballot forms for a road law, a trustee sale description, a sheriff sale schedule, and a petition for a Bollinger County road district.
Court orders a special election on January 15 1915 within Beasville and Kitchen precincts for a proposed Beasville Bollinger County road district. Notice to be published in local papers for two weeks next before the election. Includes village Beasville and Beason district details and certification by the clerk. Also brief probate notices for estates of J H Walker and William A Grites with final settlements slated for February 1915.
An ad from Shenandoah Iowa promotes Ratckon Lerd Slowse seed house offering a large seed catalog. It claims to cover crops for farm and garden including corn varieties oats wheat hay grasses alfalfa pasture and lawn mixtures plus seed potatoes. Free to readers if they request the catalog by writing to Ratekin's seed house and mentioning the paper.
An old drug ad asserts six doses destroy fever and liver complaints with no griping or sickness. It mentions specific timing and claims rapid cure, promoting a concoction labeled alta OF Gauls & Fey rote No. 6s prepared for fever and chills.
A fragment advises simple kitchen remedies. A gargle mix of salt and water with vinegar helps sore throat. Salt sprinkled on soot or meat drippings prevents stains and flare ups. It warns against salting meat before grilling to avoid tough fibers and juice loss. Salt should be added after searing the surface.
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