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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1900
Page
4
Partial OCR notes a Marble Hill press appearance and a Marble Hill past event reference, with sparse readable details. The fragment suggests local reporting on a press item or community notice at Marble Hill. Further context is needed for a complete summary.
Local notes report John Hill Jr. ill and Dr. VanAmburg solicits dental work while The Leader touts a new dress goods line, rubber boots, and fall fashion at Louder. Mentions social visits, homecomings, and a run away team scare. various ads offer clothing, soaps, wallpaper, and employment.
Fragments report Rev Oxbone’s sermon planned for Friday night at the Presbyterian church on November 1 while other notices mention Henry Prank of Leopold, a job ad seeking an active man of good character, a St. Louis medical student, and a drug ad for King’s New Life Pills promising headache relief and health benefits.
Notices include a new song Fading Hopea by Judge John L. Bogg and words by tea Flynn praised by St Louis critics. Price 26 cents and available from Sterlin Music Co. plus ads for remedies and local news of a shooting at Flat River and a fatal blaze in Greenville.
A Jackson Missouri notice lists monuments and cemetery work by John H. Sander of Jettering with a church service at the M E Church South in Lutesville on Thanksgiving Day at 1:00 am. A children’s program at 7:00 pm invites all. Also mentions a Malden News item about an elderly woman who received a $1200 pension voucher from a farm near Monroe Barrett after a false claimant was jailed. An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and other ailments, offering free trials and guaranteed bottles. An anecdote about Pat and a water bucket joke and an endorsement from Abraham Hifre praises Electric Bitters as a top selling tonic for digestive and nerve health.
A cryptic line asks if you had a pound of candy and divided it two thirds to your slave and one fourth to your fool, echoing a riddle like Puck in language about sharing and folly.
A Chicago ad from Quaker Valley by Morgan and Harrison Streets renews a limited offer to married ladies in Marble Hill area for a free elegant silver plated sugar shell. The firm notes retail value around forty cents, jeweler prices higher, and asks recipients to mail the cutout with a stamp to cover mailing costs. The notice stresses postpaid delivery and asks for prompt requests.
A fragmentary claim discusses a treatment for troubles with a promise that it will cure a condition and that the reader will get the worth of their money. The text remains unclear on specifics of the condition, treatment, or authority behind the claim.
The Atlanta Constitution argues McKinley’s second term should not be seen as automatic party policy. It notes Republican concessions to critics, such as Hoar in Massachusetts, and calls for unity to focus on national uplift rather than partisan battles. It portrays McKinley as a representative American needing guidance away from advisers’ errors toward broader public welfare.
The Kansas City Times voices resilience after defeat, urging citizens to adapt to new conditions and press forward. It argues democratic gains endure by learning from losses, with money power and official influence as factors to overcome in future struggles.
An ad like fragment touts McGee’s Baby Elixir as making children healthy fat and strong. It mentions a single bottle and a price of $5 or best offer, with garbled wording and stray symbols.
A collection of quips on happiness wealth and religion contrasting a loving family with a society wife and a pug dog. It also follows a sermon-like critique of critics and preachers, plus a market note on the cowpea as a superior nitrogen fixing forage crop and restorative crop for Missouri and the South.
An odd remark overheard near Purcell contrasts winter and heat. A local observer quips that the white man may keep smarter than God, noting ice in hot weather and waiting for winter to take ice for use.
The article argues beef cattle numbers have fallen by 11 million in 12 years while beef demand rises, with population up 80 percent. It notes cattle are marketed younger, pushing prices from 15.10 in 1889 to 27.50 today, and warns how long high prices will last as producers near-term profit tempts liquidation of breeding stock. The piece compares hog and sheep supplies and urges study of past trends to gauge future meat supplies.
A New Orleans dispatch reports South African wartime demand for U S horses and mules. Fifty six voyages completed, totaling 42 169 mules and 18 482 horses, with average prices of 80 and 108 dollars. Over 8 500 mule drivers were employed, most unable to return home, as shipments fueled ship stores and feed costs surpassed 250 000 dollars. Mules hailed mainly from Missouri and Texas. horses from the southern and western states.
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