Missouri Lime Industry Output and State Notices
Missouri ranks sixth in lime production and fifth in value, with Jefferson City leading counties and Genevieve a notable mill town. The bulletin notes 24 plants in 1914 produced 150,650 tons at 44 a ton, contrasts 1912 output with 167,770 tons valued at 714,009, and mentions court briefs, public notices, and department actions affecting state agencies, postmasters, and health officials.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Missiearppi
St Lvoule
Miseour
Veed Byuilding
Ctate
Capely
Auditor Arrests and Prison Contract Sparks Missouri Row
Two informations filed in Jefferson City circuit court accuse Auditor Goran of drawing warrants unlawfully to pay expenses for national meetings and trips. Bond set at 500 dollars per charge. court not in session until November 15. Separately, D M Oberman loses state prison labor contract as Lester Parker delays and reshapes supervision of state factories with private operations versus state factories.
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David Wihelem
Altorgey
Colo Countty
Biale
Goran
Gormtot
Etafe
Salt Lake Ity
Maurlés
Gordon
San Francisco
Gonten
Jefferson City
D M Oberman
Oternile
Board of
Lester 3S
Parker
Preen Industries
Governor Goen In Balloon Flight Near St Louis
Governor Goen joined a small party for a balloon ascent at St. Louis last week. Moving pictures were filmed for later charity showings. The balloon traveled about two miles before a safe landing in Columbia, Illinois. Convicts Earn Parole On Road Work. Three paroles were issued by Governor Major for good conduct on the last two road days, June 15 and 16, each convict serving twenty more days.
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Goen
Gov. Major
St. Louis
Coumbia
Fil
Gor Majer
Prisoner Escapes Then Captured After Chase
The convict Frank Williams from Ta Rey county escaped from the prison quarry near the penitentiary. A posse and bloodhounds pursued him across about two miles before he was recaptured and returned to custody.
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Frank Williams
Ta Rey
Boodhounds
Anchor handling as vessel to wind and tide control
General Arlabosse notes seaman faults in anchoring. He explains that letting the anchor go while moving ahead causes drag and danger. To drop anchor correctly, round up to wind or tide, stop, back sternward, and then let go so chain pays out straight as the vessel swings before the wind or tide.
French Traces in Hungary in Banat’s Rural Pockets
The Banat region in southern Hungary contains enclaves where old French influence persists in place names and village speech. Many villagers still recall a once common French language spoken sixty years ago, now largely erased by changing political borders and cultural shifts.
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Hungary
Banat
Roth
Prohibition Inevitable Says Heston Advertiser
Conducted by the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the piece argues prohibition is inevitable. It claims global consensus that alcohol harms health and productivity and asserts public sentiment will wipe out saloons as past dangers to safety and efficiency are removed.
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National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Heston
Global plagues and illicit traffic haunt crowded cities
A distorted report cites white plague and tuberculosis deaths reaching large totals while condemning liquor traffic as a deadly rival. It urges coordinated action and political petition to suppress these threats, listing industries and professionals pushing for regulation and public safety reforms.
Prohibition Wave Grows in Daily Debate
An interview reports rising support for the wet dry issue in Citizens vote. Father Grogan and a liquor dealer weigh in on enforcement and public mood as a dry movement gains momentum before the election. The observer notes uncertainty about outcomes and mentions a push toward statewide or local action.
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Neweon
Evertbody
Grogan
Fragmented historical notice from a Kansas newspaper
Fragmentary OCR text referencing model farm duties and liquor control under a will. Mentions Willians i Nelenn former editor and owner of the Kansas OV Star. Describes a thirty year period and prohibitions on sale of liquors of any kind.
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Ralsitie
Willians i Nelenn
Kansas
Reduced taxes in Juniain county amid debt cut
County commissioners cut the tad rate from 6 to 4 percent mills after a $20 000 debt reduction in one year and two years of license curtailment. They say taxpayers can bear the relief though there is no almshouse or aid for the poor.
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Juniain County
Joniata County
Marytales
Gudes Mitheusr
Proclamation Against Alcohol Abuse by General Joffre
General Joffre issued a decree prohibiting the Preich army from drinking, stating it is every patriote duty to fight alcoholism. He warned that any substance weakening the army’s strength is a real crime against national defense.
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Joffre
Preich
Nerney
Alite Ferns
Barleycorn's Influence Reported By The Rock Slayer
A fragment cites The Rock Slayer claiming recent coverage on 209 murderers links alcohol to crime. It notes 41 percent excess, 120 percent abstainers, nearly half under influence at crime, and 279 percent with prior drink-related arrests.
Champion of Abstinence in Reform Army
The Grand Dek Nicholas Nicholar vitch leads the Rewcan army in a reform effort banning alcohol. He proclaims abstinence as key to discipline, arguing a drunken soldier cannot shoot straight during mobilization and urging total prohibition of vodka within the ranks.
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Nicholas Nicholarvitch
Rewcan
Test of Patriotism Behind Britain War Effort
A London publication argues that patriotism will be tested as Britain prepares for intensified wartime measures, reflecting public sentiment about national resolve and support for government actions.
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Gara
Sehonl
Trewe
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Lowie
Supreme Court
Ciues
St Louis
Robert Barkham
Kanes Oey
Racford
Ladd Joplin
Cameron
Springfield
Edward Merit
Moberry
Arthur
Chamier Sedalia
Charles EL Yeater
Webb City
A. G Young
Mannibal
A. A. Smith
Hed Amicus
Miscouri
Bt Loale
JB Danton
Aneocisijon
End
Hmotrath Pewspapers
Sumber
Mir Court
David F Heuston
King
Maitland
Halt County
John Kentish
Missouri Publice Service Commission
Department of Agriculture
Major
Excise
Robert J. Fine
St. Louis County
Flat Creek
J. A. Bennet, Jr
Toledo
Susan Johnson
Frank L. Buffum
Buffum
Cole County Jail
Cole County
Mary RE. Perry
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Missouri State Board of Health
State Board of Health
St. Louie
J H W Attoock
St Louie
Secretary of State
Roach
Bh & Winlereaner
Uncle Sam
Newport
Unite States
Tl Ae
Arvonne
Tmnd
Thia Grotheduy
John H. Towers
United States
London
Mil Iy N. Carstairs
Charles S. Carstairs
Mayfair
Haiti
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Cop Oen Green
John Quincy Adams
Milier
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Anabosse
France
Seria
Alcahel
Model Farm
Barleycorn
Sotuen
Londo
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