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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
2
The text warns how lack of minerals like iron and phosphorus can sap strength, affecting performance in finance and labor. It notes nuts beans peas and potatoes are rich sources, while lettuce and cabbage supply minerals in easily absorbed form. It recommends washing greens and eating with olive oil or lemon juice, not vinegar.
In a Dallas address William Jennings Bryan praised Democrats in the House and Senate who supported protective tariff schedules. He warned that if all Democrats had opposed every tariff increase and supported every decrease, the party could have contested the next year on its record rather than specific schedule items.
The Missouri boast describes the state as prosperous and generous to capital labor and homesteaders. It claims Republican governance brings genuine good government and urges residents to stay, while those who are dead should seek another place for funeral rites.
The Bunceton Tribune notes farmer Chas N Menefee sold fourteen hogs to Judge Rudolph for shipment, receiving a $267.90 check. Hog prices keep rising and officials say hog meat may reach high levels before the climb ends.
A quotation attributed to Horace Greeley warns that limiting housing, charging inflated rents, resisting commerce, shunning newcomers, neglecting newspapers, and refusing advertising stifle a town’s growth. The advice urges welcoming builders, businesspeople, and information flow to foster progress.
Secretary Dickinson boasts of hanging framed portraits of Lee Jackson and Davis on his Chicago wall draped with the Confederate flag and claims Northern criticism is absent or dishonorable. The remark suggests sympathetic views toward Confederate figures and raises questions about national reconciliation.
The St. Louis Star notes that narrow shrieks do not represent Southern or Northern will. It argues irreconcilables exist on both sides but do not define the broader sentiment. Secretary Dickinson is praised for uniting Republican cabinet voices across regions.
Jefferson City Mo Sept 27 Losses in Missouri from high water due to flood protection gaps total 10000 600 since 1903. The figures with data will be presented by the free labor bureau at the river improvement and flood prevention convention to be held at Sedalia Oct 4. Governor Hadley has notified delegates and commercial bodies they are to assemble at the state fair grounds in Sedalia at 9 am. The program opens with a report by State Highway Engineer Hill.
A Lexington youth now working in Kansas City helped a senseless old man found by the track. He escorted him home, kept him overnight, and the grateful man later presented two $500 railroad bonds as thanks.
A Lexingtonian report describes a man offering to cash or, if held for three years, have notes worth 1500 dollars each. The exchange implies a trust in future value and a speculative bargain framed as kindness from the previous night.
Chicago and Alton offers above reduced fare October 9 10 14 15 good to return to starting point until October 26. Besides attending the annual meeting and centennial of the Disciples of Christ the excursion provides a chance to visit the Carnegie Institute and Pittsburg iron and steel district. Complete particulars from C. E. Hawthorne, Ticket Agent.
A cautionary essay argues many marriages fail when men chase beauty or fortune instead of loving the woman’s character. It warns that handsome faces or wealth often mask empty homes and unhappy lives, urging men to seek genuine virtue and mutual happiness over external allure.
A garbled passage presents a string of old fashioned maxims about keeping promises making mistakes and caution in speech. It mixes phrases about fencing love and judgment with stray words suggesting a typographic or OCR error laden text from a historical page.
A collection of aphoristic lines on worth, action, and memory. Remarks touch on taxation, curiosity, and contentment. Included are quips about a boy's questions, smoky stove effects, and a quip about borrowing papers and breakfasts.
Reporters tested a famed side show act called Psycho by inviting two of the town’s strongest men, Edw Elmore and Walter Ellis, to lift the woman. She exploited psychology to extract cash, as she pretended to be liftable while giving a little sagging to appear weightless, letting the men fail but only when they feared the crowd.
A parental plea urges parents to reclaim their sons who drift to street life and railroad depots. It warns of hidden dangers, mocks lack of discipline, and asks sternly for guardians to keep boys at home at night, promising future gratitude or reproach.
For rent 120 acres of good pasture with two springs six miles northeast of Houstonia by G W Walker. Boarders wanted at 6568 Salt Pond Ave. Thoroughbred Buff Rock pullets and cockerels for sale at $1.00 each by Mrs. Newman Newell Malta Bend R F D 2. Wanted a bright educated man to lead editorial work at Marshall daily on a profit basis no investment needed call Republican office.
A contest offers 625 dollars first prize and 25 other prizes for naming a baby girl. Write immediately for full prize list with a picture of mother and child sent free. Ad requests Father, Box 45D Augusta.
Beeach collie pups for sale ready now. Call or write to A J Beibel R F D 2 Hox 195 Marshall Missouri for details.
Office rooms for rent above Willerys Pharmacy advertised by Gee Sharp. Details not fully readable but indicates rental space availability.
Press clipping recounts Arthur Aull recalling a newlywed couple nearly starving until the husband gained work and bought a bull pup as a symbol of hope. It argues nine times out of ten a boy’s success hinges on shouldering burdens in childhood and learning responsibility, not seeking easy paths.
A future newspaper snapshot recalls a wedding scene with a groom in a dark tailored suit and gloved hands holding a small rose. The bride wears a traveling dress and the couple’s popularity, careers, and social status are noted as they depart amid a crowd at the depot.
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