Contest Drawing To a Close
Votes are tallied by a sealed ballot box at the Bank of Marshall ahead of the July 1 final count. Subscriptions to the Marshall Republican and Missouri Rural are the only valid votes, with judges to be named next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caeanee Reeves
Minnie Hockensmith
Lizzie Adams
Anna Fetters
Alice Chism
Grace Lassley
Nellie Parsons
Sylvia DeMoss
Frances Higginbotham
Mollie van Winkle
Sp.m
Bank of Marshall
Marshall Republican
Missouri Rural
Frances Higginbotham Remains Strong Contender in Nelson Contest
The article clarifies Frances Higginbotham of Nelson is still in the contest with 43400 votes and actively working to increase her tally. It notes the previous misstatement may have suggested she exited, but she remains a strong, competitive presence as the final day approaches.
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Frances Higginbotham
Nelson
Miss Higginbotham
Children Day Exercises at MaMa Bend Church
The MaMa Bend Christian church held a Sunday night children’s day service that was praised for elocution and financial success. Those in charge were honored for a well rendered program with well spoken recitations and beautiful emblems and decorations.
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Christian Church
MaMa Bend
Jesus
Grand Children’s Day Plan Adored by Gathered Attendees
Superintendents and parents gather around the great white throne for one grand and glorious childrens day that will last through eternity, as noted by Mrs. A. E. R.
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Great White
Advertisement schedule note to readers and correspondents
The Republican will be issued a day early for several weeks at advertisers’ request and may shift publication to Thursday. Please send items a day early. Jester and part of Hardeman items are unavoidably omitted this week.
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Republican
Jester
Hardeman
Walter Herndon and Earl Claycomb Bring New Binder
Walter Herndon and Earl Claycomb introduced a new binder on Tuesday. H A Thomas spent Saturday at Blue Lick. Ed Thomas John Lege and family and Mrs Geo Fenwick and family also visited Blue Lick Saturday. Rev. Wallace conducted services at Hazel Grove Sunday. Dr J D Jackson spent Saturday in Kansas City. Mrs J D Jackson and daughter Thelma returned from a visit with Mrs R Wolfe in Pargo North Dakota. Mrs H A Thomas and daughter returned from Slater where they had been visiting. Hazel Grove Cumberland Presbyterian church held a picnic in the Claycomb pasture Thursday.
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Walter
Earl Claycomb
H. A. Thomas
Blue Lick
Ed Thomas
John Lege
Geo. Fenwick
Wallace
Hazel Grove
J. D. Jackson
Kansas City
Thelma
R. Wolfe
Pargo
N. D
Slater
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Claycomb
Spring Fables and the Foxes Word
A muddled tale portrays Peacock Gobbler and Farmer Genles in a dispute over value while a wary fox speaks across a rural scene. The piece blends fable dialogue with a roadside scene of a man counting money and fending off counterfeit danger as robbers emerge from brush.
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Peacock
Gobbler
Genles
Squirrel
Fox
Fable Fragments On Mischief And Moral Lessons
A garbled excerpt from a moral tale collection presents fables The Peacock and the Gobbler The Fox and the Squirrel and The Squirrel’s cautious parley with a cautious partner The text emphasizes distrust deception and cleverness with an old newspaper tone and characters named Peacock Gobbler Fox and Squirrel The fragmented OCR hints at moral lessons about greed hubris and cooperation in a rustic fable setting
The Motorist at Home Tale of a Large Family
Hawkins asks Binks how many children he has and if he favorites any. Binks answers seven, noting a slightly biased interest toward the 1911 model over earlier ones while avoiding direct favoritism. The exchange preserves a humorous domestic tone from Harper's Weekly.
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Binks
Hawkins
Harper's Weekly
Untiring scout advice from Atchison Globe
The Atchison Globe notes concern that delaying action to seek future recruits would add trouble. It urges practical focus on present opportunities and cautions against overreaching in planning. The piece reflects editorial caution about scouting ahead.
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Alec
Atchison
Easter Bait Sparks Talk In Brother Williams Tale
Weed Frem Brer Williams recounts a folksy exchange about Gat Bolomea and his wives. The speaker notes how land, luck, and spirit mix in a tale of the old days as Easter drew near.
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Brother Williams
Bolomea
Strongly Cppered. aes ee ine Af, wanting aut, aimee in eeu ro reed ee man
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Aes and a man, with unclear actions and venue. Readable names are scarce but context hints at a local notice or brief about an individual and an event. Details are too fragmentary to confirm a full news item or outcome.
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Aes
Aut
Aimee
Eee
Tere
Farm and Garden Three Institutions Promote Agricultural Education
A feature on the rise of agricultural education in America. It traces the role of state and national agricultural departments, agricultural colleges, and farmers institutes in advancing practical farming knowledge. The piece notes sixty five colleges, a $100 million value in funds, and a 3813 student, 2007 teacher census, plus how the Department of Agriculture grew from 1822 efforts to transform land around the capital into a major national service. It highlights the farmers wives and daughters involvement, and includes a simple seed planter design costing under 25 cents.
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America
United States
National Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Nericulture
Capitol
United States Department Agriculture
Alpha and Omega
Wilson
Canada
Generous farmer aids neighbors in time of need
A farmer generously helps his neighbors and offers ongoing support to the local community. His acts reflect a strong commitment to assisting others in times of need and contributing to regional welfare.
Time to Spread Gypeum in Seacon Meadows
Guidance on spreading gypeum or land plaster stresses applying it early in the Seacon when moisture is ample. It notes the material needs four parts water to make 100 parts gypeum available and mentions available Senaek mons and omen lands, though details are unclear due to fragmented text.
Tim Robeson's Regiment Sails to El Paso War Maneuvers
Sylvia Moore learns Timothy Robeson's regiment is ordered to El Paso for border maneuvers. She urges him to stay, fearing battle and separation, while Annie Lake and Mr. Lake accompany her toward the tented city. Timothy faces a duty test as love and loyalty clash with war demands.
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Sylvia Moore
Texas
Timothy Rebecoa
el Paso
Sylvia
Annie Lake
Timothy
Mexico
Mr. Lake
War Department
Timothy Robeson
Neutenant
Texan
Tim
Goodby
New York
Syvia
Lake Eno Tempier
Duares
Annie
Ann
el Pas
Honey
Bylvia
Cat
Timmy
Matt Mears
Pehaw
Laura
Tissothy
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Prise
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Wayfarers
Father Tefry
Theo
Clarissa Mackie
Dance
Asma- Jon
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