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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
5
County court met early this week as Marble Hill residents saw activity in the dragstore building. Local vendors advertise sales on belts, draperies, and ladies wear at Lutes Mercantile while Drugstore promotions tout skin tonics and liver tonics. Mentions include W K Chandler improving, J A Tavioe and neighbors in town, and notices on hunting and trespassing restrictions across farms.
A brief farm loan notice offers money at 5 percent interest with terms from five to forty years. It directs readers to contact or address the secretary-treasurer at Zalme likely in Missouri for details.
Frequent social visits from Aflenville to Marble Hill and nearby towns are reported along with a church report from Marble Hill. Residents attend family visits, teaching assignments, and school openings. The Marble Hill church notes 75 conversions, 122 additions, 44 funerals, 32 weddings, and a strengthened finances, with upcoming conference preaching plans by H E Corer.
The eleventh district includes Bollinger Carter Iron Jefferson Madison Perry Reynolds St Francois St Louis Ste Genevieve Washington and Wayne counties with a 1910 population of 249 605 Henry C Bell of Potosi is the district supervisor Enumerators will work 30 days with preference for soldiers sailors and Marines Salary 5 a day Details on applications will be announced later The piece also notes thrift through War Savings Stamps as part of home ownership efforts.
Real prosperity lies in producing for all and saving excess to employ people and improve comfort. The Thrift program and nationwide Savings societies seek prudent consumption, investment, and capital formation to rebuild after war while avoiding extravagance.
A devotional fragment in which the speaker asks for guidance to accept God’s will with joy not resignation. He seeks to feel the psalmist’s spirit, to see Thy good Spirit, and to find delight in Thy law, praying for open eyes and uprightness. Amen.
A cryptic line suggests a thinker rearranges facts to fit preconceived notions. The quote implies a struggle to align truth with personal kernel, evidencing conflict between interpretation and objective reality. No named individuals or organizations appear in the fragment.
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