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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
1
At Cape Girardeau last Sunday John Housan reeled in two catfish weighing 212 and 111 pounds. The day was not ideal for fishing. The item also notes rail depot closures, local business moves, and various Southeast Missouri news briefs.
A Marble Hill Missouri advertisement invites customers to save money with discount offers on underwear gloves caps felt boots overshoes and general goods. It states high country produce prices paid and urges readers to become customers for steady business.
The seed testing laboratory in Columbia offers free testing of seed corn for applicants. Tests can be bulk or per ear, with envelopes provided for up to 50 ears if individual ear testing is chosen. The aim is to assess germination as much of last year’s crop was late maturing and remained green. Applicants should select ears, number them, and send at least 10 kernels from each ear in labeled envelopes.
Missouri youths invited to join the state corn growing contest organized with the College of Agriculture and the State Board of Vocational Agriculture. Details include age 10 to 20 eligibility, two classes, enrollment via C B Hutchison, and prizes at local, state fair, and Columbia show.
On February 15 at Cape Girardeau representatives from several Missouri fur associations met. Fall fair dates were agreed: Farmington Sept 12-16 Sikeston Sept 19-23 Cape Girardeau Sept 25-30 Piggout Oct 4-7 Kennett Oct 11-14 A A Ebert of Sikeston was reelected president and J T Nana Jr of Cape Girardeau was named secretary.
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