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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
1
A reflective piece on friendship as a source of strength amid weariness and endurances. It extols simple acts of kindness like a comforting hand, the value of shared joys, and the ache of life’s shadows, concluding that friendship shines brighter than material gains.
The former Maryland citizen Rev J H Denman died at his Farmington home after long illness. He was born in Moline county and served as a Methodist minister across Missouri, leaving a legacy of service. His funeral is planned in Farmington with surviving sons William Walter Harry Cy and Clint plus a daughter from a prior marriage, and a brother and sister. The obsequies reflect a long life of religious work and family ties.
Lh. W. Whitener N. B. Grehem and J. M. Fulkersen are in Marble Hill this week on business according to the Fredericktown Democrat-News.
Red Cross secretary Mr Alice B Aly spoke Monday evening in Glen Allen about organized relief work and duties in prevention of prejudice. Despite short notice she drew a receptive audience and they plan to organize and invite her back when ready. Mrs E E Presson of Charleston visits Mrs Adolph Christman.
The statements itemize expenditures up to January 1 and detail road bond issues, repairs, freight, surveying, clearing rights of way, and equipment costs across multiple townships including Whitewater Perryville Leupold and Clear Creek. The total shows significant spending on vehicles, machinery, dynamite and fuel as part of county road improvements. Notable notes mention a mailing to the Genet and a visit by John S. Shanks.
Whitener leads Bank of Marquand J with D Whitener as president Lett as vice president Whitener cashier K Leth assistant cashier and a board including Whites Lat Co and Myer The bank offers four percent interest on time deposits for six or twelve months with burglar proof safe and burglar insurance Day and night protection starts the new year
A fragmented narrative outlines early summer whaling in the Arctic hunt. It mentions crews, ships, and the perilous chase of the sperm whale, with emphasis on the brutal, atmospheric conditions and the dangers faced by the whalers.
A fragmented reminiscence laments typographical errors in the writings of famous authors and a stray misprint in a tale about Don Quixote. The narrator notes misread lines, stray letters, and convoluted phrases, arguing readers would prefer storytelling with its quirks over dull factual cleanups.
The planchette, a thin heart shaped wood piece on casters and a pencil apex, could glide to spell messages when fingertips rested on the devise. Used by spiritualists seeking messages from supposed intelligences and by skeptics as a parlor game.
A fragmentary account discusses the capture of Jerusalem and ensuing events. It mentions fires, royal factions, and various legions, all framed in a rumor-filled narrative with garbled names and unclear chronology. The piece references Sejatiier and the Adriatic, hinting at conflict and power shifts in a historic setting.
A garbled OCR story describes Margit Gasoline and a rider on an electric cart. An attempted horn use leads to a sudden explosion as the improvised cover of the electric device vents explosive gas into the rider area.
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