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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1905
Page
3
A London builder has created sailing carriages inspired by land ships used in the California and New Mexico deserts. The contraptions, designed for travel on sands, are said to serve pleasure on southern beaches and have potential for other parts of the United States.
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for uterine disorders and digestive upset linked to female physiology. It cites Mrs. Wright of Lyons, Ohio, reporting relief after trying the remedy when other treatments failed, asserting widespread endorsement and success for numerous women over years.
A Pittsburg Pa fireman Captain Hunter of Engine No 14 West Welles Avenue reports kidney trouble relief from Thain's Kidney Pills. He claims the remedy cured his ailment three years ago and would buy them again. Ad copy notes price 50 cents and availability from all dealers.
The Missouri mint reports coal production grew yet proceeds from sales were higher for the state. Thirty five counties produced 2.15 million tons valued at about 1.64 dollars per ton, led by Macon and Lafayette with large outputs though Macon fell slightly.
The Supreme Court upheld the Secretary of State’s ruling that a corporation’s capital stock must be bona fide and paid in cash or property. The case centered on articles of incorporation and whether capital stock paid in property met statutory requirements. The ruling reinforces that charter validity depends on proper stock payment and alignment with corporate law.
Report notes nationwide egg production valued at 144.1 million dollars last year with fowls contributing heavily to the economy. The piece hints at high investment potential and mentions shifting profits in poultry. It also spoofs sharper claims about Boston’s poultry product quality and political brands.
Advertisment promises profits from making and selling im yeur tonality ris and six different articles. Mentions copyrighted forms and manufacturing gear. Includes a price and a Chicago address for orders.
Commissioner McJimsey expresses enthusiasm for a big Portland exhibit planned by Missouri. The project aims to showcase agricultural and educational exhibits, with funds of 200 dollars allocated to create a creditable showing. May 20 is eyed for officials to review progress and arrange site installations.
Camerin Mos Welliveton KF as presiding officer with Filsom and Phulen as key officers at the National Good Roundls Nesaolartory. A May 24 convention will hear Clinton Daviess De Kalbam Cah well represented with government officials and specialists. Burlington Lewis and Clark Growildtoad Special to attend, aiding in county road improvements and treated roadway projects.
Father Hickman state supervisor arrived in St. Joseph to examine the American Mercnantite Association after its recent failure. He aims to gather evidence to support prosecution under state tenting laws requiring deposits with the State Treasurer before conducting business.
A $2,000 check for quarter insurance coverage tied to Pyro 2 Po Watson led to a sting operation. Fot Cunningham, Hannibal office assistant superintendent, lured the target to a New London doctor’s office Thursday morning. The case marks an earlier accusation in the Rats county circuit. New London occurred in February.
Representative Bar Hel of St Loomis met at the Post Office Department on Thursday to discuss the Tinteam post office and plans to restore the fourth-class station to the president in a Mal class.
Nashville authorities report Arthur Miller wanted for allure and murder in New Itdryl Missouri was arrested in Perrywood. Miller fled after warrants were issued and faced extradition proceedings with Missouri officials.
A court opinion by Attorney General Garnett Dinkley upholds county school savings of 36000 dollars, citing state statutes and local governance. The ruling discusses school governance, substitution of funds, and implications for St Lewis area educational budgets.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe AbeoWorts tre and a meeting in South St Joseph led by Michel Dhommety of Chicago. It mentions Vagoof the Amiaiwatated Meat ut ers and George McMenehen, with references to a safety or labor group. The text is garbled and hard to interpret.
Miavlrie Maes Arthur Milber and Richard La Plant are named in a county case heard January 28. The event concerns a tariff or offer related dispute, with Sheriff Henry and D. C. Henry presiding. Charges or actions include a local arrest at Farmers Valleys, with the father cited in proceedings.
Governor Folk announces a five member commission to educate the northwest Missouri normal school. Members are J. H. Dyck of LaGrange, Thomas M. Johnson, Oswhua William S. Chiplin of St. Louis, exiite. Gov. Thomas L. Finbey of Lebanon, and John F. Green of Liberty.
Miss Adil Mc Bintaue sues Mackane city for damages from injuries after a fall from a side wall on December 25. The plaintiff seeks compensation from the city for medical costs and related losses. The case names Sidney as party to the incident.
In New Franklin Missouri the Board of Education directed Professor Bert Iorbins of Warrensburg to supervise and lead reform efforts for the city public schools. The action aims to improve urban education standards and school administration.
A disrupted OCR item notes a gathering of citizens at four oclock Thursday near the Center stone of the Degraw house. The building project is said to cost 50 dollars.
Mesion Choy reports Jb D Cameron of Joplin Missouri sold a tract of land about a quarter million geres near Whitelty. The sale aimed to address questions raised by farmers from Texas and Missouri seeking options on the land deal.
Fragmentary report notes a union action affecting Ter Supa rates with a claimed reduction from 25 to 60 percent. Mentions companies representatives and potential meetings about the cuts. Names and specifics are garbled in the OCR.
Columbia Missouri reports Omer Malsbury a senior engineering student from Pope John College has been appointed to the surveying staff of the Panama Canal Commission at a salary of 1200 dollars annually. He will leave here in June.
In Mokane Missouri the school board elected Miss Gertrude Hodges as principal of Mokane public schools and Miss Jessie Ferguson as assistant principal at the meeting.
A compact summary notes that across studies the mean grade for a typical Bachelor of Arts student under an average professor performance metric sits around a mid-range level, reflecting modest achievement relative to higher-grade benchmarks.
The readable fragments mention a catalog of the Walters collection of quarters and ceramics in Dallas and reference a pirate citizen. The text is garbled with misread names and places, making it hard to extract a clear event date or author, but suggests catalog titles and market notes from a 19th or early 20th century style manuscript.
A rough catalog lists prices for exotic animals and their lifespans. An elephant costs 5000 dollars and lives twenty years, a Hem Wildnet priced at 1000 dollars for twelve years, a Siberian bear at 3 tid, a polar bear at one dollar and a black bear flu (sic) in unclear terms.
Fragmentary text mentions seas supply by serpe ius the surface and a Miner. It references a spot and a choice or will but lacks coherent facts for a concrete report.
Fragmented OCR describes nerves in schoolchildren and a dubious remedy claimed to ease anxiety and nervousness. It mentions melanchaly, low mood, and mild nervous symptoms tied to food and digestion. The piece promotes a product named Synny Pepsin sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
Wieden, a Vienna suburb, housed the largest dwelling in the area with 3,4900 rooms divided into 44 suites and providing shelter for 2,102 people.
The Wikins law imposes fines from £1000 to $20000 on railroads paying rebates or shippers accepting them and bans freight below published tariffs. The Interstate Commerce Commission is empowered to detect and prosecute violators. President Knapp says rebate paying has become as rare as forgery since passage.
A French national monument set for the Waterloo site highlights a bronze lark with one broken wing as its main feature. The statue symbolizes resilience amid history while plans press on the commemorative field.
The French Grant Prix in sculpture grants a successful artist four years of financial support in Rome or Athens to pursue advanced study and work, enabling sustained creative effort and exposure to European artistic circles.
The Santa Fe announces very low rates for fifteen to twenty National meetings on the Pacific coast this summer besides the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition at Portland Oregon. Ticket limits will be ample and with fare provistonga for stopovers and side trips. Rates open to all whether delegates or not.
A Mo publication states that for every life saved by cod liver oil’s curative effects another life is disrupted by the effort to catch the fish, highlighting a trade-off between medical benefit and fishing activity.
The English statute mile was refined in the thirty-fifth year of Queen Elizabeth. Before that time it was defined as 5,000 feet.
A note discusses trout normally a freshwater fish being caught in the ocean alongside herring in the German sea, highlighting a rare occurrence that challenges common beliefs about the species.
The Spring movement toward Western Canada rises beyond prior records with predictions of up to fifty thousand more Americans seeking lands there. Railroads expand, new territories open, and settlers buy low-cost acreages to farm wheat and cattle, backed by Canadian government aid and guidance.
A painting by Cialdo sold in Torus a few years ago for £s. It later fetched £2000. Miller's work The Angeli s was sold by the artist for £72 and subsequently rose to £23,266. Landon Answers.
A fragment warns readers to avoid blackberry brandy when red as it may contain salicylates, likened to harmful components in strong drinks. The note cites the Minneapolis Times style of caution about competitive spirits and health risks.
Report from Minsk describes two Russian lawyers once friends meeting at a theater. An offhand hat knock sparked a heated exchange and a duel in which one man was killed. Neither had used a pistol before.
Tincture of iodine proves useful for water sterilization with four drops per carafe enough to render it drinkable within half an hour. Frangipani is celebrated for a process of combining with odoriferous substances to yield aromatic favors toilet waters and cosmetics a claim tied to Count Mauritius Frangipani. Sneezing, claimed by a medical authority, signals robust health while feeble individuals are said not to sneeze.
An article notes mercury vapor lamps emit a harsh light described as ghudly and unpleasant on faces. It cites proposed color corrections with red reflectors but reports experiments show no color change in the emitted light.
The article lists muzzle speeds for rifles from major nations, noting United States Springfield and French Lebel among others with speeds around 2000 yards per second. It compares British and Spanish rifles, citing Mauser variants and assorted markings. Sights are described as graduated to correspond to these values across nations.
A long-standing reward for finding a misprint in a Bible was claimed by Mr Sherman, who showed that the line “His disciples follow Him” in St Mark was printed as “to the werdt bin,” exposing a curios misprint in the edition.
A couple from St. Louis eloped to escape parental quarrel over religious differences. While the parents debated where to wed, the young pair left home and married, revealing no other motive beyond dodging the family dispute.
An omtonome of painstaking inquiry shows a class of human beings called moraltorbeciles. They are defined by complete moral insensitivity and a total absence of freptonance to crime before the deed.
The New York Press notes that politeness forbids a guest to eat the nearest to the bone portion of spareribs, lamb chop, or chicken, and warns against gnawing with fingers. It also claims the servant, the cat, and the dog are sweeter than the master and his family.
A correspondent in Italy advises readers to use only initials of the recipient’s name since Italians customarily place the surname first causing misaddressed letters when foreigners ask for a person by given name.
An Akron reader recounts a cure for a baby’s sores with soap and giniment after medical help seemed unavailable. The account claims dramatic improvement, praising Citi earn as a miracle treatment that cost seventy five cents versus ten dollars. The letter emphasizes a redeeming faith in a home remedy.
A fragment notes a Surinam insect with two eye sets to catch threats from all angles. It mentions a head emitting bright luminosity that is readable from a distance, suggesting unusual visual or bioluminescent traits.
Export of coal valued at 20 million dollars annually noted. France produces about 64 thousand tons yearly and must import 1,500,000 more. Semiannual coaliteed investments yield profits. tropical plantations proposed, Rhode Island size comparison. Active managers sought. IE. Tove, 2h Odd Pollows' Bide St. Louis Missouri.
An article describes Japanese methods for creating very real pearls by inserting a grain and coating with a deposit forming shell substance. A medicated lotion is touted as universal and reliable. Paris car makers build large luxury autos with space for ten passengers and palace car-like interiors.
A Washington letter to the editor quotes Congressman J. Ham. Bankhead praising Peruna as a top catarrh remedy and tonic. The note references a statement by Moses Obie, head of the Seventh Day Sanitarium, about the product and its supposed benefits.
A reflective note cites Quintillian on timing and action, noting that hesitation often misses chances to begin. The quote frames how considering the start can end up leaving opportunities unseized.
A brief report notes Manhattan averages 132 people per acre, while London’s density is cited as GO, highlighting stark urban crowding differences between the two historic metropolises.
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