Capitol Dispute To Be Aired Again In Missouri
Jefferson City report on Senator William J. Phelps resisting a move to investigate use of best stone for the state capitol. Quarry interests push justified by a Carthage stone sample. Phelps cites no new information. Highway Commissioner Buffum opposes new roads bills but seeks funds for a corps of road engineers to aid counties in selecting routes. rejects mirrors of Illinois law.
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Jasper County
William J Phelps
Carthage
K. I. Gil
Phelps
Cassrilie
Connieelion
Cormmiseion
Caseville
Cassville
Frank W. Buffur Tate
S Kelow
Buffum
Highway Commission
Missouri
Hufum
Caid Jaree Eliles
Big Bell of Employes in State Legislature Budgets
The Democratic majority starts with 145 employees including elective officers. Staffing rises as needs demand. 74 Democrats get $2.00 daily clerks, 66 Republicans get four stenographers and three pages. Other staff include stenographers, doorkeepers, pages, and clerks with varied monthly and session costs. Reports by Gearl Frank Prightman detail railroad inspections and good general conditions on several lines.
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Wouwee
Repubican
J OM Sommoerrville
Howe Clwths
Elle
Forfeiture of Bond in Lasker Case Before Court
Jatore I Miles of St Louis traveled to observe the matter of the forfeiture bond in the Lasker pickpocket case. The Supreme Court division No 2 declared the forfeiture. Bond amount involved 1150. Lasker is serving a WW year term in the Virginia penitentiary and cannot be produced by Weinman. Relief options are a motion for rehearing or a remitter from Governor Major.
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Jatore I Miles
St Louis
Harry Lasker
Sam Weisman
Division NO 2
Supreme Court
Devlansd
Miles
Lasker
Evntehoe
Virginia
Weinman
Wetenman
Gov Major
Representative Wilkinson to push eugenic marriage bill this week
A bill prepared by clubwomen and others from Kaneacity would require medical exam of engaged parties and delay licenses. Three days’ notice of intention to marry must be filed and blood relatives of the couple may veto license until an investigation is completed. If enacted, the measure would end elopements in Miscourt.
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Frank W. Wilkinson
Jachkeoy
Advertising bill proposed by Missouri retailers group
The Retail Clothiers' Association of Missouri introduces a bill to fine anyone altering a fake advertisement or knowingly accepting such an ad in newspapers or publications. Backed by state retail dealers, the measure aims to curb deceptive ads and will be pushed in the general assembly.
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Retail Clothiers’ Association of Missouri
Mias
Ervera Assembly
River Terminals Touted At Missouri Steamboat Meeting
At the annual conference of the Association of Missouri Steamboat Men the general view favored rehabilitating river transportation in Missouri through municipal river terminals.
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Association of Missouri Steamboat Men
Missouri
Houts Discusses Workmen Compensation and League Support
Charles A. Houts spoke on a workmen's compensation act and said if the compensation aligns with figures in other states the measure will gain the backing of the Business Men's League. United Railways Loses Suit in the city of St. Louis tax case over street car system business. Agricultural Bijla to introduce farm bills.
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Charles A. Houts
Business Men's League
United Railways
St. Louis
Supreme Court
Bijla
Floyd S. Tugele
Teviers County
House
Court Revenue Os appoints and court budget notes
The Springfield Court of Appeals, once self sustaining in 1914, faced a revenue shortfall against a $500 expectation by State Auditor Gordon. Clerk Gearee H Pantiel reports receipts of $401.40 after salaries totaling $5,000 and a deputy clerk’s $1,000, leaving $15.40 for the State Treasury.
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Springfield
Labor leaders intervene over Capitol building dispute
George Greeley, bricklayers and masons business agent, and P J Brice of the Hoisting Engineers union arrived to aid in a labor controversy on the new capitol building. A dispute includes the employment of a contractor’s relative as a fireman. Labor leaders expect a smooth adjustment without serious complications.
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George Greeley
Bricklayers and Masons
P J Brice
Capitol
Former Gov Hadley Seeks 1816 Republican Senate Nomination
Former governor Herbert S. Hadley announces in Denver his plan to seek the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in 1816. A former Hadley appointee reports receiving Hadley’s confidential letter outlining his intent to run.
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Herbert 5S
Hadley
United States Senate
Denver
Battery C Officers Appointed by Governor Major
Battery C the third field artillery company with HQ at Independence Jackson county has appointed a full quota of officers by Gov Major. Sencer Salisbury Gov W Cassell and Harry Allen are lieutenants. Minimum Wage for Women. The State Commission has set 8 53 per week as the minimum cost of living in St Louis and says all women should be paid that amount. Kansas City figures indicate 3 cents less while smaller cities are expected to pay 5. Siste Fish Hatchery. A state fish hatchery may be established in the Ozarks with funds to be requested from the legislature.
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Third Field Artillery Company
Independence
Jackson County
Sencer Salisbury
W. Cassell
Harry Allen
St. Louis
Kansas City
Siste
Ozarks
Salzer's White Bonanza and Seeds Fancy Ad
Salzer's White Bonanza Oates and J Johnson of Lincoln Co Minn claim 243 bushels from 21% bushels sown last spring. Kansas and Duesourt. America's headquarters for alfalfa potatoes Timothy clovers and farm seeds offer mail catalogs and samples with seed varieties and vegetables for spring and summer from Omentwdohn A. Sather Seed Co. Hox TOS La Crouse Wic deliver crates and catalogs.
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J. Johnson
Lincoln Co. Minn
America
Omentwdohn A. Sather Seed Co
Hox Tos
la Crouse, Wic
Tweety Crate
Abeve Calli Toons
Fly
Child Education and the Trinity of Man
The article argues parents often seek comfort and pride over a child's welfare. It stresses weighing motives and temperament within the body mind and soul to form a healthy unit. It links digestion, temperament, and perception to behavior, citing physicians who miss root causes like hidden defects in children.
Cascarets for Sluggish Bowel Relief Ad
An old line advert promotes Cascarets to ease headaches, indigestion, sour stomach, and foul gas. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, removes sour food, and promotes clear head and healthy liver by morning, with mild effects for children.
How about this fare asked the stranger in New York
A stranger questions a New York chauffeur about overcharging him. The second driver replies that the fare is correct and that he has not overcharged. The exchange hints at a larger game or ruse involving Dow.
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New York
Sunday Solemnity and Gossip in a Free Press Tone
A Detroit Free Press styled quip criticizes Sunday dreariness and a woman’s disappointment in nothing. It then notes gossip as turning two into three, highlighting the playful or ironic view of social commentary.
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Detroit Free Press
Talk on Western Canada Promises Opportunity for Farmers
A persuasive ad urges farmers to consider Western Canada as a path to prosperity, arguing natural resources and labor create wealth. It promises free homestead life, education for children, and independence, urging readers to contact a Canadian government agent to learn how to move and gain a stake in the prairie provinces.
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Canada
Sammy Cole and family tale from Uncle John
John Barrymer recalls Sammy Cole, son of Nila’s sister Ethel, as relatives discuss prayers at night. The tale hints at old fashioned parenting and childlike hesitations, with Sammy showing worry about whispered proverbs spreading among kin.
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John Barrymer
Sammy Cole
Nila
Ethel
John
Local Art Prize Mix Up Leaves Judges Confused
In a Youngstown Telegram report, Rankin underetandar trend Dauteneplatier won a fret prize at the enbtet art en hilition Phile-Yes. He allegedly earned a thousand dal mure but a miscaptioned display misled judges who thought a flawed portrait was a masterpiece. The mixup sparked questions about the committee’s handling and the school’s involvement.
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Rankin— i
Dauteneplatier
Youngstown Telneram
Grand opera in English questioned by listeners
Article notes that many listeners find English grand opera as hard to understand as foreign language. Readers share mixed views, with some preferring foreign subtitles and others saying English singing requires less effort. Opinions reflect varied listening experiences and expectations.
Accounting for the Jumps in Kangaroo Traits
Dialogue notes kangaroo sinews valued for medical use. Patrice links such traits to Joe’s ability to jump between tasks, suggesting instinct or affinity with the animal.
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Patrice
Joe
Woman's Home Companion story notes language use
Georgia Wood Pangborn comments on a character in the Woman's Home Companion describing him as a man who must swear, stating he says damn. This remark highlights dialogue choices reflecting character voice and social norms of the period.
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Georgia Wood Pangborn
The
Woman's Home Companion
Fragmented biographical note on a clock watcher quote
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Petey Kyet and Geeanalete Kye with phrases about a Book of the Bye and a plant worker. It contains stray names and disconnected ideas, concluding that someone who watches the clock at a plant is not necessarily heat headed.
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Cggist
Petey Kyet
Geeanalete
Eas
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Claims Gray Removal
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready-to-use tonic that darkens gray hair to any shade naturally and evenly. It promises disappearance of gray hair by morning and a glossy, luxuriant finish after one or two applications, plus dandruff removal and reduced hair loss.
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Wyeth
Philadelphia novelist condemns Noyes peace poems
In a decision attributed to mothers, W. Trites of Philadelphia denounces Alfred Noyes peace poems. He asserts that such poetry is responsible for current world conflict, claiming widespread belief that Noyes' peace verse fosters suffering and would premissibly lead to war.
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Peut W. Trites
Alfred Noyes
Noyes
Badly Matched Mrs Venet Vision of a Magazine Purposes
Fragmentary text describes a scene involving Mrs Venet and Mr Yousef with references to watching color and a machine. The garbled lines suggest a discussion about eyeing a magazine, a cave setting, and people near an eraseive focus, but the content is largely unintelligible.
Bank Robber’s Elusive Exit Stirs City Rumor
Ambiguous report recalls a President at the bank who escaped with money and began a garter at a late hour, with locals noting an imitative stunt. Witnesses describe a bold getaway out of the bank as the tale circulates among residents.
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Jan
All the world is a stage and we think we quit
A compact reflection on life as theater where most people believe they can exit roles gracefully. The piece tears into self awareness with a wry tone about performance, identity, and the sense of endings in ordinary days.
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Parker
W.N. U. ST. Louis
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Lydia FE
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Lllinois
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Mrs. Haywanp Sowers
Hoigdon
Maine
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Lyns
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