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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
8
Local page items report visits by residents to nearby towns, political campaign notices and speeches, farm sales and property listings, medicine endorsements, and community announcements. The jumble mentions Hene, Laflin, Cape Girardeau, Bollinger county events, and election activity with candidates and meetings. It notes health remedies, school and teacher gatherings, and a memorial obituary for a local resident.
Text explains how common house flies spread typhoid germs via contaminated food and outlines control measures. It covers breeding sites, sanitation steps including destroying decaying matter weekly, screening stables, and using bichromate of potash as a fly killer. It also discusses measles transmission, early symptoms, isolation of sick children, and a Missouri preventive medicine contact.
Owing to overstocked lines at N. J. Wirecarver's Marble Hill Missouri, heavy reductions are offered for a few days. Miss Mary Chandler oversees the millinery department with a fresh stock of ladies hats, children's hats and caps. Shopkeepers claim no rent or cash payments inflate prices, inviting customers to compare prices before buying.
A terse ad from a local store touts family groceries including flour meats lard canned goods sugar coffee fruits and confections as good as the market affords with competitive prices. It also notes restaurant goods in stock and meals served at any time.
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