Old Map Restores Lost Bits of History
An 1857 Missouri map by J H Colton shows Audrain County with Mexico and four other towns Shy Post Hickory Creek Locust Grove and Salt River, plus Ripley County Martinsburg and Cincinnati in the map. Roy L Stephens brought the map to The Ledger noting its accuracy pre Civil War with few roads and railroads and listing counties and seats such as Montgomery Bloomington Huntsville and St Louis.
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J.H. Colton and Co
New York
Roy L. Stephens
Hotel Hoxsey
Ledger
Mr. Stephens
California
Clifton Hill
Audrain County
Mexico
Shy Post
Benton City
Hickory Creek
Locust Grove
Montgomery City
Wellsville
Centralia
Sturgeon
Moberly
Macon
Danville
Montgomery
Bloomington
Randolph
Huntsville
Audrain
Monroe
Callaway
Boone
St. Louis
City
Platte
Weston
North Missouri
Worth
Mercer
Putnam
South Missouri
Howell
West Plains
Carter
van Buren
Martinsburg
Ripley County
Oxley
Doniphan
Shannon County
Eminence
Greenville
Lake Wapapello
St. Francois
Cane Creek
Bootheel
Middletown
Big Spring
Concord
Hatton
Auxvasse
Shamrock
Williamsburg
Jones Tan Yard
Santa Fe
Middle Grove
Paris
Florida
Monroe City
Perry
Cincinnati
Cedar Creek
Boone and
Columbia
Perche Creek
McBaine
Rocheperce
Pierced Rock
Lagmappe
Kansas
Nebraksa
Kaskaskias
Holt County
Oklahoma
Current Best Sellers List From Thers Weekly
The compiled list features fiction titles such as The Winds of War Wheels The Day of the Jackal The Evoreist Hobbit Redux and nonfi ction works including Eleanor and Franklin Tracy and Hepburn and Honor Thy Mother Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee among others with author attributions distorted by OCR errors.
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Winds of War
Hailey
Day of the Jackal
Karsyth the Evoreist
Blatty
Hobbit Redux
Updike
Eleanor and Mranklin
Laish
Tracy and
Hepburn
Kanin
Honor ‘Iy
Jalese
Jennie
Martin
Wounded Knee
Brown
Anthropologist Richard Leakey to Speak at Westminster Feb 15
Fulton event features anthropologist Richard E. Leakey sponsored by William Woods College. At Champ Auditorium on Westminster campus he will discuss human evolution with new findings from East Africa, including a screening film. He is credited with early Homo fossil discoveries in northern Kenya dated around 2.6 million years ago.
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Richard E. Leakey
William Woods Lege
Champ Auditorium
Westminster
Leakey
East Africa
Kenya
Ethiopia
Money Holds Center Stage Across Five Midwest States
The Associated Press surveys Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma voters as the 1972 campaign opens. Economies farm prices unemployment and tax policy dominate the chatter with Nixon administration policies under close scrutiny. Leaders disagree on war impact redistricting and the rising influence of 18 19 and 20 year olds. In Missouri Iowa Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma party battles shape contenders and potential gains.
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Associated Press
Mid-America
Nixon
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Wichita
Kan
David Hall
Hess Dyas
John McDonald
Eral
DeLand
Warren Hearnes
Humphreys
Dyas
Bish
Henry Bellman
Ed Edmondson
Clam McSpadden
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