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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
4
The article explains tire quality hinges on standards and cost decisions. Brunswick tires boast 74 years of fame, with endurance tied to meats plies and thickness, tested by examining about 200 tires in laboratories. It argues there are no secrets or patents and urges choosing Brunswick for value and reliability.
Local column records residents' visits and tasks across Dry Creek and nearby areas. Mentions include Mr Reed, Prof and Mrs West Myers, Hon George B Myers, Omer Lutes buying property, EF Miller repairs, Captain S Martin carpentry near Osceola, Mrs A J Baker visiting Alex Cox, Nash Mouser, Ad Ford, and a Dry Creek bonemeal shipment. Squirrel hunting trip west of Dongola alongside a funeral for Mrs William Bollinger.
Mrs Reud Simpkins and Mr Reud Simpkins of Jar Sank were here last week for a brief visit.
Maude Barks of Mayfickt travels to Dunklin county last week. W W Deckin and family from Cuba Kansas arrived here Saturday to visit relatives near Trace Creek. WD Sitzr, on vacation, toured with his family around Trace Creek. Miss Dottie Henley teaching Spider school visited home Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Join Murphy returned to St Louis Saturday after visiting relatives. Alma Jarrett and three daughters of Danforth visited Sherman Caby and Thos Huskey. School progress praised with some complaining about compulsory schooling law. Sherman Caby and family planning trip to lower counties soon. Bob Ramey returned home sick from near Dela. Matt Mungle of near Marble Hill moved to Albert Barrett farm to help with crops. Berlin Barks helping bale hay on Barrett farm. A Reaves is mentioned in passing.
Rev Charles Baker attended a conference in St Louis last week. Wim Welty was in St Louis on business. Mrs Miller of Millerville visited her sister Mrs Welty. Aunt Lizzie Profier fell and was taken to hospital and is improving slowly. A C Villa bought the Armefitor and moved his house on Main Street and will begin a brick bungalow. Edgar Hoses moved into the Mackey property Sunday. De Murphy and family of Cape Girardeau visited Sunday. Rev Walker filled his Baptist church appointment Saturday night and Sunday. Ida Dankle is home this week after over a year at Cape Girardeau shoe factory with perfect attendance.
Chris Phieger and Minnie Phieger conveyed land in Bollinger County Missouri to secure a note. Default on payment led the trustee L Dunn to schedule a public sale on Wednesday October 8 1919 at the Marble Hill courthouse front door between 9 am and 2 pm for cash to satisfy the debt and costs.
Local field notes report delayed arrivals for Reesville items and ongoing tasks such as corn cutting. Nevina, previously ill, remains unchanged. George Bess and others are mentioned. The fragmentary entry shows informal farm diary style with uncertain names and actions.
Uncle Jack Rhodes of Marquand visited his son Charney from Saturday to Sunday. Manuel Beas and Everett Killian attended church at Trace Creek Sunday. Albert Hoppe is nursing a badly bruised head today after a hay loading accident. Mr and Mrs I Whitemer visited their son in St. Louis and attended a conference. W E Drom went to Bonne Terre on business Saturday returning Sunday. Serm Jaxt.
Notice announces a public sale at the seller’s place three miles north of Marble Hill on Hurricane creek on Thursday October 16, 1919. Items include a mare, horse, yearling heifer, seven hogs, wagon and harness, riding cultivator, Moline I-horse corn drill, two plows, two double shovels, drag barrow, two incubators, brooder, household and kitchen furniture and many other articles. Some items priced under ten dollars cash, others ten dollars and over.
A two day sale near Zeima Missouri October 1 4 offers 8 brood mares and several farm animals plus 25 cattle 18 Poland China hogs 10 wagons and assorted farm equipment including a McCormick binder Deering machines and harness. Terms: cash under 10 dollars and credit over 10 with eight percent interest. A 300 acre farm west of Zeima will be offered on favorable terms or rented for three years to the highest bidder.
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