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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
1
Waronker's in Lutesville is offering deep discounts on coffee as the market collapses. Roasters overstocked and price cuts apply to Santos Roasted, Fancy Peaberry, and An Extra Fancy Blend coffees with cash purchases yielding exceptional values. Seeft prices listed.
A last in a series of arguments on measures for the coming election explains proposition No 14 authorizing bonds up to 50 million for state roads and proposition No 15 expanding local taxing power for road projects. It argues 14 grants legislative control for needed roads, while 15 shifts power to counties and districts, with strong warnings against both as self serving.
A poem by Ebenezer Eliott expresses plea for mercy and justice for nations, asking when God will save the people from oppression and despair. The lines contrast crowns and thrones with the needs of everyday citizens and call for a brighter, freer future. Published in the Poplar Bluff Citizen Democrat.
In 1914 commentary, Robert M La Follette supports Wilson and Bryan for peace, contrasting Roosevelt's militaristic stance amid European wars. A New York Evening Post note echoes public sentiment favoring keeping the United States out of war, while a Missouri Counseloir piece argues county unit local option law should let voters decide saloon presence without subterfuge.
The University of Missouri College of Agriculture reports Poutine Lady Josephine, a Holstein, near breaking the state milk record with daily output of twelve gallons. Her yearlong tally through October 19 and prospects for butter records are noted, alongside observations on Chief Josephine’s 26,871 pound state mark.
The piece promotes a year round service as a lasting Christmas gift. It highlights The Youth's Companion with weekly entertaining and moral reading, claiming superior value at less than four cents a week for $2.00 a year. Subscriptions include free remaining issues and a calendar offer, with sample copies available.
A rural quarrel escalates from a cow dispute to a drawn out legal battle. Two neighbors, prosperous and debt free, exchange blows and insults over a brindle cow and a claim of clothes stolen from a clothesline. The story drifts into a long legal ordeal and aging retirement.
Farmers finish sowing wheat and community members visit kin. Ben Whitener becomes Wayne County resident and begins farming. several locals plan moves to Kansas and report on sickness, church dedication, and upcoming Lutheran service with church dinner.
The notice proclaims the 1945 issue of The New Trip Hicks Almanac as the 22nd annual edition. It claims storms, earthquakes, and other events were predicted over 22 years with claimed verification, notes scientific basis, and describes color illustrations and weather forecasts. The price is 30 cents.
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