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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1891
Page
4
The fragment mentions Marble Hill Press with ads rates and subscriptions, notes about Missouri politics, journalism figures, and a long quotation by John Wanamaker on advertising. It references the Arkansas cotton pickers strike violence, state elections, and local editors R. Green and James M. Seibert. The piece blends editorial notes, rates, and opinions on advertising strategies.
An extract from a paper read at the State Press Association meeting notes farmers asking where to buy cattle feeds, steers, corn, mules, hay and other goods. It compares farm commerce to country peddlers waiting for buyers and hints at currency concerns and tax pressures.
A discourse extols the local paper as more vital than an agricultural journal for farmers, arguing that the printing press can advance good or evil. It defends press independence against critics, highlights the St Louis Republic’s progressive expansion, and notes ongoing publication plans to boost weekly pages with added sections and a yearly price of one dollar.
Mr. Ingalls extols Missouri's fertility and climate, likening the state to a vast circle of agricultural promise. He notes faults, urges formation of an educational association in Bollinger County, praises teacher development, and calls for cultivation and training among educators to advance county education.
Marble Hill Ma State Board of Agriculture will hold a Farmers Institute at Marble on Tuesday November 7 1801. The purpose is to discuss practical farming topics for farmers stock raisers and interested locals. An interesting program will be arranged and county farmers are urged to attend with J M Zomrnwan and Lures and Davin Stevens as committee members.
Notice to teachers announces a November 7 1801 meeting at Marble Hill to organize a County Teachers Association. The association will meet monthly to discuss methods and branches taught in public schools. Strong teachers have promised to attend and aid the effort. It costs nothing and all teachers are urged to be present. Resp. Geo. B. Mars, County Commissioner.
Notice stating the author has given up medical practice to devote full attention to the drug business. Promises a full assortment of fresh drugs and patent medicines and asks all who owe money to settle promptly by cash or bankable note. Signed KK. P. BIGGS.
Administrator George Seabaugh announces plans for final settlement in Bolinger County Missouri Probate Court. Hearing will be held at the county courthouse on the second Monday in November.
John W. Hampton Louisa Kerr and Nancy Shepperd as plaintiffs seek a partition sale of the Marion Hampton estate against the unknown heirs of William Hampton. Case names indicate real estate division among siblings and lien holders. Proceeding aims to assign or sell property to satisfy interests and distribute proceeds.
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