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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
2
The Saline notes deny rumors of Attorney General Hadley’s resignation and report on local political chatter. Voter outcomes surprise observers as Ball County Democrats who supported Cowherd are described as contributing to a controversial “Indian” plume scandal.
Ballots from Warren County report 17 for Cowherd 14 for Stapel 17 for Wallace totaling 52 Democratic votes. The result signals weak prospects for November Ord as the race looms.
A Blackburn Record note from Elmwood urges Democrats to vote straight for all ticket nominees despite some misses. It calls for town whip unity and expresses resolve to back the party slate.
A George Eliot reflection asserts true happiness comes from wide thoughts and empathy for others, not from personal pleasures, elevating happiness to the measure of being a great person through concern for the world beyond oneself.
The article mocks Mr. Bryan for praising Taft using a phonograph, calling it childish and unstatesmanlike. It argues voters deserve a president with brains and stature, and warns against sentimentally driven campaigning that may depress turnout.
The piece attacks the Old Guard for using city ward bosses to control Missouri's Democratic primaries. It recalls 4 years ago when such control led to fraud in St Louis and suburbs, sparking indignation and the Folk nomination. It argues the party remains led by a downtown power structure and slum influence.
Residents express high anxiety about potential fire hazards at Binokburn, focusing on the four cor area and related safety measures. Local officials urge calm and outline precautions, including monitoring winds and ensuring fire lines are clear.
English physician Sir James Sawyer outlines nineteen rules for living to one hundred. From sleep habits to dietary cautions, daily exercise, temper, and environment, the list covers dos and don’ts intended to prolong life. Included are guidance on sleep, room setup, activity, and avoiding illness through lifestyle choices. The piece also notes the 6th Missouri Cavalry reunion details and local newspaper notices urging subscriptions and Chauteaugue tickets.
Probate Court docket for September term details daily attendees and guardians of minors. Names include Elizabeth Arnett Jennie Wallace Brown Henry J. Brown Gdn Martha Byrd T H Harvey Gan Hales Wilbur Brown and many estates listed with guardians administrators exrs and heirs across days September 8 to 19.
The document lists heirs guardians and executors across multiple days in September with names such as Robinson Richard Howard Wm Robinson Renno Wm Geo T Jenkins Reidenbach Philip Bertha Reidenbush Admer Bhouse Albert Flem and others. It notes that settlements and retirements must be promptly made and names several administrators and guardians including Nancy J. Smith Jno Henry Boritzer H C Francisco Erastus Chas Simmons and Todd Wm Gordon.
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo sworn to pay $100 for each uncured catarrh. Cure advertised as affecting blood and mucus. Notices include testing dates, druggists selling for 75c, and Mrs. Southworth ill with appendicitis. Chautauqua tickets offered at $1.50.
An advertisement touts Miles Nervine as a cure for epilepsy fits convulsions and nervous diseases. It claims strengthening the nervous system can heal most cases and urges readers to write for testimonials and order details from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
A July Womans Home Companion writer suggests a cooling method using two sheets of brown paper and cotton batting to form a crown over an ice filled pitcher. The contraption excludes air and keeps ice longer, preserving cool water after the ice melts.
The tale recalls Thos. B. Reed awaiting a friend for a key conference in Washington. A train washout delayed the guest, who messaged Iine for help. Reed replied promptly, Get another shirt and come ahead, urging the traveler to adjust and proceed.
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