Stanton Ton Eleanor M in dramatic race tale
An action packed scene follows Stanton and his mechanician Floyd as they drive the Mercury through a perilous twenty four hour race. The driver ignores danger and fights across the track amid cheering witnesses while the mechanician tends the car and endures the deadly pace. A reporter notes the volunteer mechanism and Granton’s regard as the Mercury gains the lead again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Alan
Stanton
Perther
Granton
Brannon
Ewallow
Etto
Elatant
Teane
Weill
Misa Carlisle
Stanton and Floyd at the 24 hour race paddock encounter
Stanton and Floyd debate loyalty during a grueling endurance race. Branton secures Jock Rupert as a new mechanician while a wary Stanton faces danger on the track. A mysterious woman introduces herself as Miss Carlisle, seeking to learn about the famed driver.
Miami town notes note health and local activity
Chan Lynn has recovered from pneumonia and was in town for the five time Saturday though thin from illness. W H Nichols drills a deep well southeast of town, nearing 300 feet with rock at 76 feet. Will Mayfield plans to teach Walnut Grove school again next year. Mrs Clarence Nichols and children visit Nichols parents in Des Moines with sister Alma Peterman. C W Nichols may join traveling party. Ed Donnell reports fishing success with trot lines in past two weeks. Fishermen near town sold rice and catfish, some over thirty pounds. News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan Lynn
W. H. Nichols
Will Mayfield
Miami
Dave
Pneumonia fears tremble as winter illness targets
Dr. King's New Discovery is praised as the best remedy against pneumonia and colds. A reader from Rawenaville reports dramatic relief for her husband after four doses, highlighting rapid action against winter illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nte
Coun Hem
Dr. King
Mra
George Wy. Place
Rawe Nonville
Bes Soa
Slater News Briefs Report Local Changes and incidents
Carl Crear of Mlgy.myviile bought land on Front Street for a modern laundry building to begin soon. Miss Bee O Hearin left for Little Rock to visit her sister Mrs W J Bailey and may visit Hot Springs. Miss Ruby Gork r went to summer school at Missouri Valley College in Marshall. Clarence Willis, son of James Willis, visited town with a bandaged left hand after an accidental discharge of a 32 caliber pistol shattered a finger joint. Dr. R C Price said the finger may be saved. Col George Dyer moved into his barn in northwest Slater due to housing limits, signaling to neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater Carl Crear
Missouri Valley College
Mareshall
Clarence Willis
James Wills
Slater Wis
R. C. Price
Col
Geo. Dyer
North Slater
Haw
Northwest
Slater
Ruatler
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised at Local Drugstore
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming they stop distress by cleansing stomach liver and bowels. The copy urges readers to act against abuse of the system and restore health and good feelings. price listed as 25 cents at P H Franklin's drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
P. H. Franklin
Welbushes honored by Runge missionaries visit
On Thursday Rev and Mrs E Runge hosted in honor of Rev and Mrs C A Welbush of Konecka SA en route to Germany to visit his parents. Henry and Mrs F T Entrekin and daughter Nancy dune visited then left for Slater after a visit to Mrs Taylor Entrekin. Burglaries occurred Tuesday night with entries at Hering & Lieser lumber yard office and a poultry house. Stolen items included stamps eggs money and clothing. They failed to enter Blackburn Pharmacy via the transom and left the ladder in the doorway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Runge
C. A. Welbusehh
Konecka
South Australian
Germany
Henry
F. T. Entrekin
Nancy Dune
Slater
Taylor Bntrekin
Hering & Lieser Lumber Yard
Blackburn Pharmacy
Local Graduations And a Child's Narrow Escape
Mr and Mrs Rothrock attended Central College Lexington commencement exercises where their daughter Minnie graduates from the musical department. Ralph Arie, a toddler, rode a closed carriage from Grother Son livery to dreamland and back, found by an employee and safely returned. Ma5 Chaney, former Mines Curtais head, traveled to Kansas City from Blackburn after vacation. Mr and Mrs Jacob Van Dyke joined Westminster commencement in Fulton. their son Jacob Jr earned an A B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Rothrock
Lexington
Central College
Miss Minnie
Russel Arie
Ralph
Sweet Springs
Grother & Son
Ma5 Chaney
Mines Curtais
Blackburn
Kansas City
Herald
Jacob van Dyke
Westminster
Fulton
Jacob Jr
The Neen Ayers Pills Ad Claims Free Alcohol
An old medical ad touts a product described as free from alcohol and linking symptoms like nervousness weakness and poor digestion to dietary imbalance. The copy urges endorsement by doctors and hints at correcting writing errors in the promotion.
Gilliam Conductor Weds In Louisiana Home
Gilliam Pp. E. Clampit a conductor on the Alton, and Mr Mary Smith wed at the bride’s Louisiana Missouri home. The Gilliam Auto Co sold four Ford cars in two weeks to J B Gibson Arrow Rock J P Gibson Napton Daniel McCormick and Prod Detmer Gil liam. The firm reports fourteen cars sold this year and anticipates more in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pp. E. Clampit
Alton
Mary Smith
Louisiana
Gilliam Auto Company
Ford
J. BE. Gibson
Arrow Rock
J. P. Gibson
Napton
Daniel Mec-Cormick
Prod Detmer
Gilliam
Globe
Electric Bittera touted by Lewisburg reader
Shout for Joy recounts a customer letter from CBR Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia praising Electric Bittera for curing a ten year stomach trouble and rheumatism. The testimonial claims the tonic treats dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons and promises a guaranteed money back value at nine cents per bottle through P B H Franklin's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cbr. Rader
Lewisburg
W Va
Franklin
Cemetery Club Meeting At Elegant Home
A fragment notes that on a Tuesday in June the Cemetery Club gathered at an elegant residence for a meeting. No further details or attendees are readable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Twesday
Cemetery Club
Cemetery Fence Fund Adopts Ice Cream Supper Plan
Mrs Robi Bagnell presided as twenty six ladies attended a club meeting. They plan an ice cream supper in Nelson on June 2 to raise funds for an iron fence along the cemetery south line by fall. The group aims to keep the cemetery in good order and will build the fence once money is raised. The club adjourned with Mr D F Crockett the first Tuesday in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. Bagnell
Nelson
D. F. Crockett
Birth Announced for Eu Family on May Day
Mrs P L Eu welcomed a son on Thursday May. Mr Wm Hains accompanied her husband to New York en route to England and returned home after seeing him aboard the steamer Olympic. She joined the vessel and stayed with him for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boro
P. L. Eubank
Wm. Hains
New York
England
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Stanton Ton
Eleanor M
Tie Goealen
Floyd
Mechanician
Branton
Gene
Jock Rupert
Mr. Green
Erand
Tanton
Fac Situs Signatere of
Bears
Castoria
Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Rocky Mountain Limited
Chicago
Omaha
Colorado Flyer
St. Louis
Rock Island
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
J. A. Stewart
Tepeks, Mouses
Marshall
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