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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
4
May meeting calls for two committee members from each township and urges voters to pick men who will attend meetings and work for the party in November. Chairman Sxiwer announces Governor Major designates August 18 and 19 as good roads days and urges active preparation and turnout.
A lengthy exhortation urges clean, honorable campaigning for the Democratic primary. It supports nominating Hensley for Congress, listing reasons including district legacy, integrity, and administration loyalty, and notes wide party backing. The piece also cites a St. Louis Times endorsement and cites current favorable economic signals and industry activity.
Observers say demagogic meddling stalled Interstate Commerce Commission rail rate decision and hindered the Federal Reserve board formation. Despite this, natural conditions favor progress as public confidence slowly recovers. Local notes report Mrs. B L Vance visiting country, a helpful Friday shower, visits to Glen Allen by Ilona Robertson and Mandy Masters with Dollie Shrum, Masters Brothers’ woodwork for Henry Elfrank and T W Francis, and Rev Foreman of the anti saloon league preaching at the Methodist church and organizing a league.
The Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain railroad adds 69 storage units to its huge Kansas City grain elevator, boosting capacity to 2,193,000 bushels. The project includes 40 new bins, 19 small bins, and interstice storage between existing tanks. About 200 workers have toiled for two months, with completion expected by August 1 to handle the rising wheat crop.
An advertising notice promotes The Thrice-a-Week World with rapid telegraph news, impartial reporting, and diverse features. It highlights a price of 81.00 per year for 134 issues, offers a bundled deal with another paper for 91.00, and claims comprehensive content beyond a daily edition.
Pinkney Stevens files in Bollinger County Circuit Court a claim to the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter in section 21 10N 21N 10E claiming ownership by fee simple. The petition notes a missing deed in the chain of title once recorded elsewhere and seeks a decree at the September term 1914 recognizing the petitioner's title to the lands.
The writer critiques a Missouri law prohibiting calves under six weeks from being offered for slaughter. He recounts feeding a seven week old calf, consuming about 75 gallons of whole milk valued at 30 cents per gallon, totaling 250 dollars, with the calf selling for 11.02 dollars at seven and a half cents per pound. The owner loses about 1148 dollars for obeying the law and feeding the calf. He suggests cheaper feed like skim milk as a partial fix.
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