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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
7
A husband confronts his failing marriage while drifting through memories in a library. He confesses his fault in not nurturing love with his wife Susu, asks for reconciliation, and learns she confesses loving another man. He insists on her staying, but she urges release to pursue that other love.
A narrator laments lost love Susu and his pipe, declares divorce, and contemplates harm. Brother Teddy intervenes, defends Susu, and argues a shared need between Susu and him. The passage ends with strained goodnights and promises of sympathy if needed.
Six months later a note arrives asking Teddy to come tonight as Tan nearly crazy. A bridge party unfolds in a front room of my brother’s house. Susu flirts with a dazed army officer while Teddy exhales over cigars whisky and mischief. I slyly ask what he thinks of our wife.
County News reports C Mead notes San Antonio sod Savage Bear mines hold a large vein crossing seven claims in Savage Bear Forest Brown group. Zelda Slater departs for Fresno for several months’ stay. Local health ad promotes Beaton Sale remedies with guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
Board of Education met last Monday night and decided to discontinue the public schools on April 24 creating an eight month term instead of nine. The shortfall in funds stems from last year’s hiring of an extra high school teacher, sidewalk work, lower assessed valuation, and fewer students reducing state revenue. The Keene area notes mention Bee’s Latethve Cough Syrup and local druggists. A man named Hart Turner, recently ill, fainted at M. Nunee’s saloon and broke his leg in two places between the knee and ankle. an investigation puzzled how the limb could break in two places while not under obvious strain.
Mrs James Berry died March 7 1908 at her home in Sweet Springs in her 64th year. Born Pettis county Missouri October 51 1846, she married James M Berry October 27 1861. She joined the Haptiet church in 1857 and the Christian church in 1875. Funeral at home led by Rev J C Shackieford with interment at South Mark cemetery beside her husband. She leaves eighteen children seven sons and five daughters.
A historical advertisement promotes Spring Winds to chap dry skin and ease cuts sores burns and chapped hands and face. Sold by P. B. Franklin in a period trade context.
Mrs M E Shaw died at her sister Mrs J W Graysons home in the city on Wednesday March 18 1904 after a recent trip to California. Her passing was sudden and not expected. The notice appears in the Sweet Spring Herald. Also an advertisement touts Hee s Lelalive Cough Syrup from Soda Springs promising relief where others fail with a money back guarantee and sale by P A Franklin.
Obituary notes the death of Mee Lyosh born Elizabeth Jace Floyd on March 12 1808 at 7 20 am near Sweet Springs county Missouri. It records her birth May 16 1836 marriage to L B Lyosh March 5 1857 eight children four sons four daughters three daughters died in infancy and the couple moved from Kentucky to Pulaski County Missouri in 1807 to the family farm. Also mentions Mrs J F Elever traveling to California to be with her brother Joe Huston and lists many relatives and attendees at a marriage near Blackburn at the Evange Newt Lutheran church and home reception.
Sufferers are urged to try Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for relief without habit or side effects. The ad claims fewer attacks, relief of headaches back pain and nervous irritation, and urges readers to obtain from their druggist with a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
Mrs Mary Campbell visited the News office Friday and said her son Willie Thomas his wife and two children from Mandolphlows ventured to a local raceway Tuesday week where Mr Thomas fell from a bogey but escaped serious harm. Relatives of Martha Ann Clemmens in this vicinity learned of her death March 3 1904 at her Medford Oregon home age 74 years 27 days.
An 19th century ad claims Electric Bitters cure misery from malaria poison. It mentions FR. M. James of Lovelloon, 3. C. and promises relief for chills, billious attacks, yellow jaundice, stomach, liver and kidney complaints. Sold at drug stores with a guarantee.
The Wabash rail line discontinued two local passenger trains on Sunday. No. 12 eastbound due at Miami at 10 27 a.m. and No. 13 westbound due at Miami at 3 36 p.m. This reduces station service and limits travel options for local riders to specific remaining departures.
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