Local Families Gather for Sunday Visits and Illness Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cooper and daughter Ethel join Mr. and Mrs. John Earp and children visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Argood and children. Jane Earp visits her son Brack Earp. John Lowrey visits Will Downs family. Don Byars ill with pneumonia. Lee Ford visits Roy and Enos Earp. Sam Winfrey visits his sister Jane Earp. Bettie Demoss ill. Janie King and Oliver Bristow shop in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Cooper
Ethel
John Earp
John Argood
Jane Earp
Brack Earp
John Lowrey
Will Downs
Don Byars
Lee Ford
Roy
Enos Earp
Sam Winfrey
Local notes include illnesses crashes sales and arrivals
Slater reports fine boys visiting the homes of Hugh Montgomery and Jake Kaiser last Friday. W H Mabrey near town ill with pneumonia while Judge Jenkins also sick with grip. Frank Pennock injured his back after a fall from a running board at the round house last Saturday. R P Gwinn notes L A Buck residence sold to Mrs Eleonora Quisenberry for 3550, who will move to town around March 15. Saline Mercantile Co sale draws a large weekend crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Montgomery
Jake Kaiser
W. H. Mabrey
Judge Jenkins
Frank Pennock
Round House
R. P. Gwinn
L. A. Buck
Eleonora Quisenberry
Quisenberry
Saline Mercantile Co
Rose Valley Weather and Local Social Notes
Unsettled weather persists in Rose Valley and la grippe is spreading. John D. Rothrock and his family were Sunday guests at John Delap's. A. J. McGuire remains ill and shows no improvement. Henry Jackson plans to move to his farm east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rothrock
John Delap
A. J. McGuire
Henry Jackson
Reward for finding opium in Dr Miles Remedies
Five thousand dollar reward offered for any person who can locate even one atom of opium chloral morphine cocaine ether chloroform heroin alpha and beta cow cocaine cannabis indica or chloral hydrate or derivatives in any of Dr Miles Remedies. Applies to original goods and unopened untampered packages. Certain unscrupulous persons are detected in attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Local notices and farm life chatter from community sale day
The item lists residents visiting relatives and attending Mr. Ramsey's sale with stock sold well. Mentions including John Williams of California Kansas visiting, Miss Leona Hall returning home, Harold Johnson ill, Irv Orton selling a male for 180, and a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. James Black's rain delaying departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
California
Kansas
Mr. Ramsey
Milton Johnson
Harold
Leona Hall
Elmwood
Irving Orton
Wagner
Irving Davis
Fred Stoner
Kansas City
S. E. Chamberlain
Sam Freeman
Near Cretcher
H. T. Thomas
James Black
Local figures travel and livestock movements reported
Kennedy and Garnett Hutcherson were in Kansas City last Thursday with boys. Misses Lockie and Susie Farmer return home from a visit with Mrs. Hudson. Will Tuckmiller came from Cole Camp with 20 head of cattle and Sure Ausgur accompanied him bringing 3 two year old mules. F M Hudson near Shackelford shipped hogs. Grandpa Treece and Hardin Sendidge with Ed Chamberlein noted in quiet report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tno
Kennedy
Garnett Hutcherson
Kansas City
Misses Lockie
Susie Farmer
Worth Reading says Bucklen's Arah Salve cures cold sore
Leo F. Zelinski of 68 Gibson St Buffalo claims Bucklen's Aroha Salve removed a persistent cold sore after applying once daily for two days. The ad notes sales at P A Franklin's drug store, price two cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Zelinski
Gibson St
Buffalo
P. A. Franklin's
Farm Produce Rules Under Missouri Pure Food Law
Missouri farmers are warned to follow the 1907 Pure Food Law provisions covering bad eggs milk butter and meat from diseased or improperly produced stock, substandard vinegar, and false labeling. Violations include selling below standard or short measure. A copy of the law and standards can be obtained from the state dairy and food office in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Masithlen
Tate Dairy& Food
Columbia, Mo
Wood for Paper Costs Twenty Six Millions
Publishers face rising printing paper costs amid a paper shortage. The text notes timber demand, rising pulp imports, and changing wood usage since 1899, highlighting spruce as the long-time leader and shifts to poplar, pine, baleam, and cottonwood amid growing consumption.
New York Leads National Pulp Wood Use in 1906
New York consumes over 1.25 million cords of wood yearly for pulp, more than double Maine’s, with Wisconsin New Hampshire Pennsylvania and Michigan following. Sixty percent of New York’s wood is imported and total consumption dipped since 1905 while other states rose. Major pulp producers include Massachusetts Minnesota Ohio Oregon Vermont Virginia and West Virginia. Pulp delivered averaged 7.21 dollars per mill, and total wood value reached 826.4 million dollars in 1906. A Middle West daily publisher recently paid 1,200 dollars for a carload of paper, up from 800 dollars the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maine
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Ohio
Oregon
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Middle West
Animal feeds purity alert issued by Missouri department
A state bulletin warns feed manufacturers and dealers about impurities in mill feeds sold openly. It cites Section 28.B.47 of the 1907 act defining food to cover all articles for animal consumption and notes no stock feed standard exists in the Pure Food Bill. Standards align with Agricultural Experiment Station guidance via Farmers’ Bulletin No. 22 and Henry’s Feeds and Feeding. The term bran lacking qualifiers is addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Experiment Station
Farmers’ Bulletin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Henry
Law on labeling seed compositions by state dairy official
R M Washburn state dairy and food commissioner warns that seed composition labeling must reflect true percentages. If rye bran or bran is mixed with wheat bran the sack must state the mixture and proportions. A copy of the law is available upon request from this office.
Piles Relief Masses Sold By FP H Franklin
An advertising note promises painless relief for piles using collapsible tube masses with sousle. It claims readiness to apply to soreness and inflammation and guarantees a 50 cent price. Sold by FP H Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. H. Frankin
Mercer county night riders suit targets press freedom
Orlie E. Trent, named in a sensational Kansas City Journal piece about night riders, sues for 80 600 damages claiming wicked and malicious slander. The case follows similar Mercer county reporting and sparks debate over yellow journalism and press responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Marshall
Night Riders
Mercer County
Orlie E. Trent
Metropolitan
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Hardin
Sendidge
Ed Hamberlein
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Sidney
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