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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
2
The article outlines tiger hunts carried out from elephant howdahs in India. It details costs of elephants, risks from tigers, and the elephant's behavior under mahout guidance, including how bees, mire, and panic affect the hunt and riders.
Excerpt from Everybody's Magazine describes a hunter's lure back to the African jungle after harsh expeditions. The narrator recalls fever, attrition, and the inexorable pull of wilderness, where memories of nights, heat, and wildlife haunt him and beckon another journey.
Iowa Missouri reports describe a push to separate the Dairy Instruction Department from the State Pure Food Department. Dairy and creamery interests met with Missouri Agricultural College officials in Columbia, asking for recognized dairy legislation and dedicated attention to the industry. In Chillicothe the Missouri Federation of Women's Clubs adjourned its first district convention, naming Maryville as next site and electing officers led by President Levi Tracy. St Louis received the Old Guard Flag of 1822 from Henry T. Mort to the Missouri Historical Society with speeches on Missouri's early days.
A speaker asserts many American women in isolated homes long for motherhood but face organic impediments. The text urges awareness that healthy maternity is achievable through specific preparations and medical approaches.
Mrs Maggie Gilmer of West Union writes the remedy restored her health and made her a mother. Mrs Josephine Hall of Bardstown says the product cured female troubles and made her a mother. For thirty years Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been the standard treatment for female ills and has helped many with displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities backache and more. Mrs Pinkham invites all sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
The Westminster College strike is declared off after a meeting of all students who unanimously resolve to do no more. They request the faculty to reinstate eight expected students, and the faculty complies, restoring peace with no student losses.
George WW Sailor, a long respected resident and one of Missouri's Porty-niners, died suddenly here after living in the state for many years except for a 34 year ago overland trip to California. He leaves a widow and seven children.
W G Lackey of Mississippi Valley Trust spoke on Is the Banker Alive to the Educational Needs of His Profession at the Missouri Bankers Association annual meeting in Rolla Group J. Former Comptroller Ridgely, now a Kansas City banker, also spoke.
Col. Wadsworth, assistant inspector general of the United States, conducted the semi annual inspection of the Soldiers' Home in St. James. He reported the home’s conditions and management as all that could be desired to Capt. John P. Brinesar, the superintendent, after the visit.
An 18 year old baker Frank Pruellage of 4629 South Broadway left home two weeks ago seeking work and collapsed and died on a street in Quincy Illinois. His father Herman Pruellage died in the same manner in St Louis a year ago. Cape Girardeau notes celebrate Mrs C Reynolds birthday and her daughters both over 60. A former Missourian Edward L Rabourn who lived in Cass County for twenty years killed himself. A fire at 817 821 Washington avenue endangers about 100 girls in two seven story factory buildings with losses around 5000 dollars.
William N. Graham former business manager of the Sedalia Democrat for sixteen years died in Excelsior Springs at age 59. He previously served as sergeant-at-arms of the Missouri legislature.
An old Irish laborer in a New York studio asks for money for a meal. The artist gives a quarter, then offers a dollar for a portrait. The man agrees, joking about how to get the money off, revealing a humorous \\u2014 and odd \\u2014 encounter.
A Kansas City Journal quip frames a finance romance with traders amused by the son and heir declaring involvement once more. The line connects love to market cycles as violets and theater tickets anticipate autumn shifts.
Her father told the match he made light of it. Tessie Summerzir notes the remark as a sign of casual disregard. The piece references the famous Ftraight Se cigar and promotional claims tied to a Peoria dealer and Lewis' Factory in Ul.
Fragmentary OCR reads promote Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Allen's Foot-Health devices. Mentions teething relief and foot aches with dubious health claims. Includes stray lines about secrets and skating ads.
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