Not One Valid Reason Why You Should Not Vote For the Bond Issue
A confident defense of a bond issue stressing broad support from farmers merchants banks and professionals. The piece argues the county will receive funds for roads and improvements, with allocations based on township needs, overseen by local officials and federal standards, and urges farmers to bid for road contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laon
Scote
Tevieta
Federal Board
County Highway Board
Wayne County
Debate on road bonds and county tax impact in Ballinger area
A lengthy discourse examines a proposed bond issue to fund road construction. It argues the plan distributes costs fairly, warns against losing $182,000 in local funds if counties approve bonds, and details anticipated tax effects, interest, and long term payments over twenty years. It also lists tax collection dates for 1919 notices to Ballinger County taxpayers and merchants licenses due by November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cag
Alan Mock
Avenue
Shall Will Mayfield College Remain in Bollinger County
A 1919 campaign urges Bollinger County residents to fund a Baptist college relocation or retention. Letters praise a fully approved five year curriculum in Literary Music and Commercial departments and appeal for a $25 000 subscription by December 7 1919. Supporters argue the university level school would boost local prosperity and attract families, while opponents question water sewerage and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield College
Bollinger County
Sprestian
The
Baptists of
Martte Hill
Meer Stoimk
Dy Win
Hendersen Mayfield
SMM
Adileet Jas
Crew Baptist
Abe Onehalf
Heen
Wall Maviteki College
Bollinger
Masfieli
Acaden
B. M. Suackierre
A Letter That Will Keep You Warm
A garbled note discusses winter clothing and woolen workers with hints of higher prices and scarce supplies. It implies readers should prepare by tidying their wardrobes as woolen goods may be harder to obtain and more expensive this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pugtors
Milwaukee
Wiecensle
Woman's friend Sanol trial bottle touted as skin tonic
A friend recommends a Sanol prescription trial bottle for women. Marketed as effective against blackheads eczema and rough skin, claimed to clear complexions. A 35 cent trial bottle is available at the drug store.
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Marble Hill, Missouri
Mds
Highway Department
Bret
Ballinger
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Orr
Ilie
Thoreds
Heilmans Mull
Feiday
Allianor
Marble Hill
Dettan Toreca
George Monyfiehl
Tuscarora Fertilizers
Lutesville, Missouri
Egraine
Leon
Chitin
Jestic
Strauss Heathers
Frethy
Cael
Lutes Mercantil Land and Lumber Company
Lutesville
Missouri
Laittes Villet
MM Issertart
Jeatypah Thetind
Yondas
Torg
Howes A
Guni
Otlers
Uae
Et Ooo Rss Surgeons
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