Local posts and politics mix with meat trade notes
Dexter postmaster appointment shifts to C E Latham after Wena Watkins departs. Democratic nominee talk centers on Joe Crites for lieutenant governor of Missouri. Commentary on Gregany’s reply to U S policy, U S meat imports and exports, and Postmaster General Burleson’s fiscal stance.
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Wena Watkins
Dexter Messenger
Dexter
C. E. Latham
Webb
Joe Crites
Rolla
Missowr
Crites
German-American Crisis Strains United States Germany ties warned
The St. Louis Times notes relations between the United States and Germany are strained and at a breaking point. It urges the public to avoid idle gossip but acknowledges the right of Americans to comment while cautioning against panicky or inflammatory chatter that could hinder handling of the crisis.
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Gregany
United States
Burleson
Christian Science Monitor
Germany
St. Louis
All Dealers Fervor Marked by Unrest Over Crisis
The piece notes widespread unease until the president’s mature handling of the situation and warns that fair-minded, sound-thinking men will disapprove if Wilson fails. It suggests if he preserves face and diplomatic ties with Germany, the world should acknowledge with respect. A Boston Transcript cartoon caption mocks a dentist sign and the idea of “painless extraction.”
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Wilson
Germany
Sid
Boston Transcript
Local notes from Dongola board haying and births
In Dongola updates residents report fine hay season and many visitors. Several births noted including a boy to Mr and Mrs Dewey Moore on July 7 and a girl to Mr and Mrs John Harris on June 19. Activities include church cleanup, visits, and planned postal moves as neighbors discuss upcoming meetings and relocations.
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Corl
Dr. Sharp
Dongola
Johnnie Mann
Vancuser
Overton Harris
Robert Humphreys
Dewey Moore
Babe
Dewey
Willie Harris
Rea Johnson
Johna Harris
John
Julia Shell
Walter Murphy
George Revelle
Neely Murphy
Dr. Murphy
Whitewater
Alfred Vangennip
Otto Shell
Mr. Waldrupe
Stork
David Green
Bob Scowden
Louisa Harris
Bessie Murphy
Pearl Talbert
Ellen Killian
Miss Dora
Tom Crites
Willie Wampler
Monroe Hill
Ellison Harris
Granville Bridges
Scott County
Rowe
Near Here
Grant Layton
Malden
Amon Limbauell
Iello
Forrest
W.A. Shell
John Young
Sanford Harris
Charley Cunningham
Drum
Durham
Earl Snowden
Eaglett
Mes Rea Johnson
Louisa
Carne Cunninghams
Troy Anderson
Resse Murphy
Frank Howard
Ellison Harrison
Mmes Moore
Seabaugh
Anna Harris
Toe Press
Ann L
Lutesville couples and town life on display
Lutesville residents and visitors fill a long list of notes from Gran and Gravel Hill to Glen Allen and Jackson. Constable Henley, Clyde Caldwell, and many families attend local events, trades, and travels. A clay mine accident claims a young life while picnics, church work, and a two day August street festival promise community vigor.
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Will Lages
Gravel Hill
Hinkle
Charley Sults
Gipsy
Maggie Lutes
John Henley
Glen Allen
Revenge Follows Alleged Wife’s Affection Turn of Events
Topeka Capitol notes a tale of marital strain where a man feeling betrayed seeks revenge after his wife’s affections shift to another suitor. The narrative suggests social consequences and personal conflict arising from a strained marriage.
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Topeka Capitol
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Lutesville
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Dunklin County
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Leadwood
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F. M. Well
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Melvin Luter
Robert Dram, Sr
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Bollinger County Bank
Missouri
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Zalma, Missouri
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Marble Hill
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