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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
4
Fragmented OCR reads like a political column noting a shift toward business and banking interest in state policy. Mentions public elections, a senator from Illinois, and the St Joseph Observes, with references to governor and public works.
Reporter quotes Dem xcat accusing Gov Hadley allies of pushing a bill through the Ways and Means Committee to triple farm land assessments. Holmes Hall of Sedalia, a GOP mouthpiece in the senate, introduced the measure to reach full market valuation. Democrats blocked it, warning it would raise taxes on farmers unless Republicans gain full control.
The notice praises Sie Oliver Chilled plows for light draft and durability and asserts Blount Steel Plows have no local rival. It promotes disc and drag harrows, garden tools and bulk seeds, spring steel furniture shipments in March, and invites viewers to inspect lime, cement, leather, and shingles on hand.
Jefferson correspondent reports on the ongoing legislative session. He notes the two chambers in limited space, hundreds of bills introduced, scarce passage beyond appropriations, and a likely April adjournment. He highlights Sen Lane's appointment, Caldwell and Cook’s diligence, Col W H Phelps’s anti railroad stance, and Roosevelt and Wilson Cramer mentions.
In 1910 the United States exported 200 million dollars worth of iron and steel manufactures at profits but 20 to 40 percent cheaper than domestic buyers. The speaker questions when Americans will end the tariff subsidy that enables these profits and robs consumers daily.
A brief Boston Transcript quip urging equality with the remark Treating Her Like a Man. The line asserts women deserve no concessions for their sex and should be treated as men. It captures a suffragette voice and a public call for equal treatment.
The Missouri House of Representatives, protesting executive overreach, adopts a resolution condemning Herbert S Hadley for using a special message to coerce the legislature into enacting his measures by threatening veto. It asserts government has three distinct departments and condemns such tactics as unprecedented in the state's history.
A moral admonition warns against wasting bread for one's own children or that of others. It condemns both selfish consumption and aiding the waste of neighboring families' sustenance, urging prudent use and shared responsibility.
A long argument urges farmers to oppose policy that impoverishes the country and depletes soil fertility. The plea stresses shared interests, stewardship for future generations, and a push to grow well paying crops while preserving land for descendants. It notes access to livestock quotes and free weather forecasts via the Advance Telephone Company.
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