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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief local item mentioning a person named Wily and an event described with unclear terms. No clear date, place, organization, or outcome is readable. The readable bits point to a miscellaneous notice or column item without definable action.
Earmarked expenditures include 31.25 for old road by Peoples Bank and 77.50 to Sam Newell for road dist 12. A number of payments to officials and workers are approved, including 84.42 for W L Dunn stationery, 177.80 for Melvin Lutes county treasurer, and 16.72 for lumber for old road dist 1. New road petition by Henry Sucretus ordered established while old road is vacated. Laflin bridge contracts approved totaling 1846 and 1840. Disbursements for pauper care, licenses, and sheriff fees are authorized along with road tax fund transfers and tax levy details. Highway engineer to repair bridge Marble Hill to Lutesville and estimate road widenings.
A fragmented note describes dental care progress with unclear phrasing and stray letters. The readable bits imply evaluation of dental work but lack concrete facts, names, dates, places, or outcomes to specify.
The piece argues for road building as vital to markets in Chicago and grain centers, citing milk distribution, railroad access, and regional need from Pittsburg to Denver. It notes farmer opposition to taxes, but asserts success leads to broader road funding, ending with To be continued.
A collection of witty maxims warns about money marriage honesty and self awareness with lines on risk and deceit. The piece notes a New York Sun report about a stranger entering a meeting and reflects on old times with eloquence and patience.
A narrator recalls a church scene where a stranger asks about the preacher’s tenure while a man nearby warns of a quick exit. A hunting tale then follows, with a boy carrying an old musket claiming he is hunting storks, remarking that sightings are rare and that a “beiy faced little brat” will call the bird to the house.
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