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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
10
A campus scene centers on Richard as Greek chant culture erupts around him. He endures ridicule, becomes a recognized oddity due to a Greek distinction, and uses the attention to gain tutoring contracts and a college job while pursuing journalism and life beyond the woods.
In Chicago a journalist named Derring, aiming for promotion, encounters a gray cloaked artist at the Art Institute. A wind blown roll of paper prompts him to rescue a veiled artist, then he learns she is one of the artists he intends to interview and plans to wait an hour to follow up.
A local woman sues her husband for 30000 borrowed money. The note hints at further trouble with the head of a household possibly facing burglary charges tied to a baby's bank. The New York Evening Telegram framing suggests unfolding domestic conflict and crime stakes.
County news notes that the Odd Fellows invite members and guests to a lecture by Rev. Houston at the hall and an oyster supper at the City Hotel next Saturday evening December 18 1909. Gus Greis buys 80 more acres in Saline county at eighty dollars per acre, while his brother Alec moves to Cooper county.
The stork delivered a son at Fred Weber's and Geo Zumbehl's homes and a daughter at Henry Vogt's. Congratulations to the families. C F Elsner returns from Chicago trip and visited brother Henry in Indiana. Henry Mueller and family plan a move to Oklahoma.
Train 621 arriving at 12.15 p.m. after a derailment two miles from Georgetown delayed eight hours. Four cars left the track including two meat cars an empty box car and a way car. Wreck blamed on heavy meat loads shifting and causing rearing of cars. Mrs Trace Haggard northeast of Houstonia sold 48 turkeys to M I Cook for 147.49 about 3 per head with price 17 1 2 cents per pound.
Mrs. Henry Oerding and Mrs. Bredehoft were in a buggy when startled by an oncoming auto last week. Oerding sustained an arm fracture, while Bredehoft was not hurt. Andrew Adamire sold a 22 1/2 pound turkey to the Sweet Springs Produce Co. for 5.36 dollars on Monday morning, described as a good bird and a good price.
An advertised remedy promises to drive away aches pains and stiffness restoring health. Sold by P H Franklin.
About nine o clock Thursday morning a building occupied by Straws a negro in the south end of Garnet street caught fire and burned to the ground. Straws lost all his household goods in the fire.
A vintage ad warns that babies may have worms causing hunger undernourishment and yellow skin. It claims White's Cream Vermifuge expels worms with a positive cure, sells for 25 cents per bottle, and is offered by P. H. Franklin.
Rev G W McClanahan and family left for their new home in Nevada Missouri to lead the Baptist church there. Rev Geo Norvell of Gilliam succeeded as pastor. Mrs Jessie Adams Steen left for Shreveport Louisiana after a five day visit with Mrs Florence German Wilson and friends.
Last Friday night the council heard Fairbanks & Morse proposals to install a gas engine and pump at the city light and water works, replacing current equipment at an estimated cost of $20,000 and likely issuing bonds. The meeting signaled a necessary step to expand water supply for a sewer system.
Mrs W B Richardson and her young daughter returned Monday from a visit with her parents near Shackelford. Major E 8 Lee celebrated his seventy sixth birthday Monday with a royal affair. The colored school caught fire Tuesday morning but volunteers quickly extinguished it, saving much damage. Globe
A stomach trouble sufferer reports relief from dyspepsia and indigestion after taking Dr King's New Life Pills. He is delighted by a restored appetite and stronger nerves as stomach liver and kidneys begin functioning well. Advertisement at P. H. Franklin's store.
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