27 Mar 1913
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
1
The notice urges buyers to compare fertilizer plant food content and price per hundred pounds. It highlights ten years of local success, testing in the community, and warns against cheaper off brand options. It promises stock availability whenever wanted.
Southeast Missouri items report a jailed young woman attempting self harm by eating glass in Poplar Bluff, the death of D Powell an Indian Doctor in the county poor house, and Bloomfield's March 19 fire damaging Frank McNew’s residence and ME Church South and Christian church. Posts mention Sikeston Charleston telegraph stations, two youths in Sikeston building a radio setup, Chautauqua plans across multiple towns, and Ben Adama visiting from the Pacific coast. Also noted are a Ca ruthersville shooting case, Wells Fargo Express ending interstate liquor shipments after June 1, and local commentary on liquor laws and shipments.
The Missouri State Board of Horticulture announces a Strawberry Congress at Neoshia on April 15. Day one focuses on production topics such as soils varieties diseases and cultivation while day two covers the commercial side including picking grading packing marketing and refrigeration. The event aims to benefit growers and shippers before the picking season and programs will be distributed soon. Secretary Aschexi P Bowes of the State Board invites inquiries.
Eph Whangleather relays a Missouri Ruralist anecdote about a neighbor once dominated by a wife who grew more aggressive with age. The timid man, partly hearing impaired, feared missing commands and would jump at sounds. When his wife yelled at a dog, he woke abruptly and ardently apologized to his wife for not recognizing she wanted the chair.
An old newspaper classified style ad promotes family groceries including flour meats lard canned goods sugar coffee fruits and confections. It touts fair prices and mentions restaurant offerings and a National Light Coa White Rose gasoline deal with several canned vegetables at promotional prices.
A week of severe storms caused widespread damage across Ohio and adjacent areas. Debris, destroyed property, and several fatalities were reported, with extensive crop losses and power outages. A son of Wesley and Missoula Baker, Isom Baker, died March 18 1913 aged about 36. funeral services followed at the family home and burial in the family cemetery three miles southeast of Lutesville.
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