Local notes mix town life and farming trends in Bollinger Mo
A patchwork of items from Lutesville Marble Hill and nearby areas details births marriages and visits. Commerce ads urge wood or corn subscriptions while a creamery opens at Salem and Sample Kinder's advertises boots. News touches typhoid fever in Laflin and local court talk with Rural World commentary on farming methods and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tucker
Marble Hill
Frank Farmway
Salem
VREE
Sample & Kinder’s
Lutesville
James Sealough
Sedgewickville
Sedgewickville. —“Grandma” Kinder
Grayl Hill
Eli Lutes
St. Louis
Local items and notes from a rural community
Health is generally good and rain would help the wheat. Reubin McCormick travels to Mississippi county on business. Singing lessons by Professors Corbin and Shelton sparked attention. A spelling match occurred at Trace Creek school last Friday. A protracted meeting at Union Grove church proceeds under Rev Yount. Finis Hill has recovered from an overdose of laudanum. I M Allen joined Mr Rigdon's Dis 4 school and is pleased with the change. Litery society efforts in the area have failed. weather caused no meeting on the 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reubin McCormick
Mississippi County
Corbin
Shelton
Trace Creek
Union Grove Church
Yount
Finis Hill
I. M. Allen
Publish the laws, not hide them in old texts
A letter to the editor laments that 15 000 copies of statutes reach 8 000 000 people but are unreadable and unpublished. The writer argues laws must be published so citizens can learn and avoid penalties rather than imitate opaque ancient practices.
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Sample & Kinder’s
Lateaville
Missouri
J. Lessley
Lutenville
W. S. King’s
Juutesville
Slimkins
King's
Lutesville
St. Louis
King’s
Shelbina Democrat
Wheat Crop Confidence Amid Rising Farm Challenges
The article discusses farmers holding current wheat acreage due to necessity, with likely improvement in wheat growing methods. It notes that prices remain numerative and may fall, pressuring farm life while farmers strive for better cultivation techniques and stability.
Man crosses continent for free rail travel in wager
Alfred Senter of Summerville Mass and LL. B. Griffin of Lowell won a $1990 bet by riding railroads from July to October without paying fares. Senter, a man about thirty, recounted being put off trains multiple times and using tricks to avoid payment. Edward Locke accompanied him to cover expenses for the loser. Senter plans to publish a book upon return.
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Kansas City
California Express
Santa Fe
Alfred Senter
Summerville
Mass
LL. B. Griffin
Lowell
Senter
Edward F. Locke
Locke
Gostun
Albany
New York Central
Buffalo
Chicago
Michigan and Southern
Detroit
California
New Mexico
Republic
Administrator's Sale Notice in Hall County Mo
Notice is given that by order of sale of the Probate Court Hall County Missouri the estate of Lucy Calhoun will be sold at the courthouse by auction between the hours of 10 am and 3 pm on the day. The property comprises 720 acres described as the north half of the northeast quarter and related tracts in section 35 township 20 range 1. Purchase money terms require 25 percent down and a 12 month credit on the balance with a secured note bearing 8 percent interest from day of sale. Juen B Welk Public Administrator.
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Gravel Hill
Editor Press
Bollinger County
Marble Hill
Jackson
Cape County
Bollinger
Luilinger
Pie Chek
Gallaud
Jsuilinger
de Capelle
Cape
Jim Slimkuyes
Uollinger
Missouri
John de Welch
Luiey Calhoun
Hallie
Avid
Ghlic
Olin Section
Turus Oy Lane
Y and
Juen B. Welk
Local Boarders Closed and Opened at Family Groceries Corner
Sayvuxt J. Lesser announces closing the boarding house business and relocating to the old corner stand in front of the courthouse west door to operate Family Groceries and Restaurant. He requests patronage from friends and invites calls and visits.
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J. Lesser
Hats Bonnets and Trimmings in stock at Toutesville
Toutesville offers a well selected stock of hats bonnets and trimmings of all kinds plus a full line of ladies furnishing goods. Parties desiring anything in my line should call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. June 25.
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S. Railway
Travis Lanesville
W. E. Dickey
August Buhnsack
W.B. Beach
Esq
B. F. Winters
Laf- Vin
Moses Whybark, Esq
Greenville
R. WW. Fisher
Perry County
J. T. Wells
Felix Clippard
Laflin
W. K. Finney
Buckner
Frank Clippard
E Miller
Marble Mill
Cape Girardeau
W. M. Finney
Wheeler and Alliance
Dr. Beach
Turser
Indiana
James Smith
Johnson County
Illinois
M. A. Kerr
Calleetor Seabsagh
Theoffee
Lauling
Scotland County
Mably
Lutensville
William M. Finney
Pope County
Littlin
Tle
Golden State
King’s, Lutesville
Catroll County Record
George Worden
Miami Station
Jie
George
Colle
Iowa City
van Buren County
Gtesville Louals
Murphy
Bessville
Emma Teeters
Martin Hitt
Stroderville
Lipard
Nannie Robertson
Mack
Jeferson City
Andreew Saith
J.B. Thompson
W. I. James
Stuart
The
Cape Normal
Mel. Kave Hillemann
G. W. Baker
J. M. Shell
Tilson Sutherland
W. H. James
George Elfrank
Latesville
Paul
Biat Woods
Administrator's Salle
Noriog
Westmenpee
Anid
Said
Wonay A. Zimmerman
de Bonis Non
Fagan Larte
J. W. Rolens
Nortox
Hollinger
Dow Loke
Mrs. Eli Lates
Toutesville
Henry B. Killian
Trebate Court
Ballinger
Jail County
Jesse Hk
Henson
Stewart
Stewart’s
Isola
St. le St. Lonia
Piso
Dru P
Geo BE. Clark
Dealkel IN
Pittsburgh
Lutesville, Mo
L. Maren
A.B. Mayam
Marble Hill, MQ
Sedgewickville Academmy
Tulnon
F. Miller
Prin
Hila Miller
B. B. Masters
W. Roe
MS Academy
J. R. Parke
Lowing
Whitewater
James
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