Josiah Allens Soliloquy On The Credit Store Plan
Josiah fumes at usurious charges from a credit store man arguing the same material costs 6 and 7 cents a yard versus 44 cents at Waronker Brothers Cheap Cash Store in Lutesville Missouri. He criticizes 25 percent markup and plans to stop paying.
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Samantha
Josiah
Waronker Brothers Cheap Cash
Lutesville
Nmin
Waronker Brothers
Bollinger County
Mr. Cash
New Mapaio Votes Bond for Water Works
The city approves a $12,000 bond for water works as New Mapaio backs the plan. The call goes to all Democrats to support the ticket and contribute to the campaign effort.
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Mapaio
Nomination vote urged to elect capable county officers
A note urges support for candidates nominated at the recent democratic convention to elect good men to office. With less than a month remaining, the contenders are pressing their campaigns as familiar faces are reported missing around the county this week.
Democratic ticket and its reform principles urged for all Democrats
Judge Parker promotes the democratic platform and reforms, saying the ticket’s principles deserve broad support. He notes personal dislike of candidates should not override commitment to the platform’s aims embraced by every Democrat.
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Judge Parker
Folk challenges Walbridge to joint debate in Missouri
A Missouri campaign note notes Jushin W. Folk finishing his southeastern Missouri tour and challenging Walbridge to a joint debate. The piece also urges readers to study proposed constitutional amendments on an inside page and reminds voters these papers publish them for public benefit.
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Jushin W. Fok
Missouri
Folk
Mr. Walbridge
Walbridge
Folk’s Honest Coalition Against Partisanship
Mr Folk champions honesty over roguery by uniting honest democrats honest republicans and the great independent vote. The commonwealth has good cause to honor Folk for the enemies he has made as iniquity never paid higher.
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Folk
Commonwealth
Missouri Campaign Defamation Reported in Newspapers
The St. Louis World and the Butler organ have sharply attacked Folk during the current campaign. Republican papers claim Ed Butler supports Polk, arguing readers are misled by the opposing coverage.
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St. Louis
Butler Orcan
Folk
Ed Butler
Polk
Missouri Republican Party uses old slogan despite wear
The text argues AntMsE has long haunted Missouri Republicans every two years. It notes patching with Joe Folk and Sam Cook this year, but predicts November 8 will reveal the worn garment.
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Missouri
Joe Folk
Sam Cook
Kansas
Taxpayer’s receipt as proof of honest administration
A fragmentary political reflection notes that a small paper receipt given with tax payment serves as silent evidence that state affairs have been efficiently and honestly run, undermining endless Republican attacks and Democratic critiques.
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Folk
Missouri Democracy
Missouri Republicans Seek New Issue to Oust Democrats
The Jefferson City Tribune reports Republicans in Missouri pursue a fresh issue to defeat the Democrats. They reject prior accusations about the looted school fund, corrupt state government, the state board of equalization, the Nesbit law, and Supreme Court criticism as already decided by voters. Only a new, attractive issue can rally the party and avoid dire straits.
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Missouri
State Board of Equalization
Supreme Court
Republican Party
Jefferson City Tribune
Quote praises Senator Cockrel in Standard politics
A reader quotes a Republican praising Senator Cockrel and noting a point of agreement with the Standard's politics. The remark highlights cordial remarks about the senator and expresses admiration for Cockrel.
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Senator Cockrel
Support for Senator Cockrell and Trimble for the Legislature
In a public statement the speaker declares preference for Mr Trimble for the revenue, while praising Senator Cockrell as faithful and honest. The endorsement notes Cockrell would be missed by old soldiers and urges comrades across counties to help send a legislator who will vote for Cockrell.
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Trimble
Cockrell
United States Senate
Excelsior Springs Standard
Missouri Republicans Lose Ground Over Folk Fight
The Star and other Republican voices condemn Missouri party leadership over the Folk government critique. Roosevelt and Fairbanks echo concern as renunciations rise and rank-and-file Republicans oppose the organizing clique. Local nominees like J A Wood of Shelbina speak out against the Folk campaign.
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The
Star
Missouri
Folk
Chicago Tribune
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Shaw
Walbridge
Alliance
Folk Targeted as Unholy Alliance Impacts Gubernatorial Vote
The Republican candidate faces scorn from folk and repudiation by reputable Republicans. Analysts predict the alliance will yield the smallest gubernatorial vote in state history for the party.
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Folk
Republicans Nominate Local Ticket at County Convention
Republicans held their county convention at the courthouse last Thursday. After a speech by Hon. BM. B. Rhodes, the candidate for Congress, the following ticket was nominated for local offices: representative Judge T. W. Cooper. prosecuting attorney J. Monroe Robins. sheriff David Conrad. collector Henry Elfrank. assessor John C. Fisher. treasurer William Patterson. surveyor Rudolph Sample. public administrator Thomas S. McGee. coroner Dr. J. K. Smith. judge district No. 1 M. S. Gladish. ridge district No. 2 James R. Pelton.
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BM. B. Rhodes
Congress
T. W. Cooper
J. Monroe Robins
David Conrad
Henry Elfrank
John C. Fisher
William Patterson
Rudolph Sample
Thomas S. McGee
J. K. Smith
Aunt Samantha’s Do and Don’t guide for parents
Aunt Samantha offers practical parenting advice urging honesty and consistency with children. She warns against falsehoods and excessive punishment while encouraging clear explanations when promises cannot be kept. The column advised against overzealous discipline and cautions about harsh methods.
Lessons on Parenting and Home Life From Aunt Samantha
A long homily urges parents to protect children from harm and theft, to provide daily Bible reading and songs, to practice patience in teaching new tasks, and to avoid punishing accidents. It praises the home as a training ground shaping character and notes local community updates from Cape Fair and surrounding towns.
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Samantha
May
Local News Snapshots From Trace Creek and Surrounding Areas
Our Correspondents report farm life as harvest proceeds and church life as Rev. W A Davault conducted baptism after services at Trace Creek last weekend. A barn and contents burned from lightning, Joel Goodson suffers loss. Grant Vance, 41, dies from stomach congestion, leaving a wife and four children. James Greer dies of consumption. Blaine Minter buys the Caho on land.
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W. A. Davault
Trace Creek Church
Joel Goodson
Grant Vance
James Greer
Blaine Minter
Cahoon
Flint Oklahoma News Roundup From Eprron Marnie Hinn Press
Flint residents report oil discovery excitement as four wells strike oil with three gas. Nearby Bollinger county crops look strong with good corn and wheat sowing underway. Local school enrollment reaches sixty as Mr Fulbright of Millerville joins. Preachers visit Paxico Trace Creek Marquand and nearby Marquand church duties noted.
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Eprron Marnie Hinn Press
Bolinger County
Tue Press
Bollinger County
Ww. M. College
T. H. Jenkins
Paxico
W. A. Davault
Trace Creek Baptist Church
Ed. L. Stovall
Marquand
M. H. Williams
Miss Ida
Prof. Hendershot
Mr. Fulbright
Millerville
Letter from St Louis Traveler Notes Crops and Prices
A traveler from St Louis reports a mix of late harvest and good corn crops in the area. He notes high land prices, mentions gathering corn, and promises to write again if the note appears in The Press. Davin Currk.
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St. Louis
Davin
Hinskey News and Local Happenings
Hinskey notes health good as rains hinder sowing wheat. Fritz Kaiser and wife return from St Louis trip. George Reutzel visits from Advance. J H Ramsey ill. John M. Kegley moves from Breda. Rev Joseph Lessley preaches at Ebenezer. Louis Formway visits after 13 years. Blanken and son make sorghum. Residents haul slaves to Lutesville. School advances under Prof J N Robbins. News scarce. end of column.
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Hinskey
Fritz Kaiser
St. Lous
Louisiana Purchase Exposition
George Reutzel
J. H. Ramsey
Cills
John M. Kegley
Breda
Joseph Lessley
Ebenezer
Louis Formway
Bakersfield
Cal
H. Blanken and Son
Lutesville
J. N. Robbins
Rastos
Local residents plan barn and fair weekend events
Dr. R. D. Blaylock will have lumber hauled for a new barn and begin construction at once. Dr. E. K. Statler and E. R. Mayfield and wife will attend the World's Fair next week. Thomas Jace is back in town, and “Uncle” Joe Seabaugh will turn 84 on the 13th. Ad fiat.
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R. D. Blaylock
E. K. Statler
E. R. Mayfield
Thomas Jace
Joe Seabaugh
I Ad Fiat
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