The Mail Man and Milk Man
The piece portrays mail carriers and milkmen as martyrs to a thankless public. It suggests they face weather, harsh judgments, and unkind complaints about service and quality of deliveries.
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18 Feb 1903
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Moberly Evening Democrat in Moberly, Missouri
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1903
Page
1
Milkman Daily Rides Weather and Woes of Service
A fragmented column praises the milkman while laments on daily service and weather. It notes a veteran physician Dr R L Clarkson who fell on a sidewalk breaking his right hip and was taken to Curry's drug store. he was later moved to his niece’s home and hopes for recovery. It ends with an ad for Val x ative Bromo Quinine tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Curry
Uiis
Iris
James Sagert
Jdast Coates Street
Hitle Pai
Final Offer Reached in Firemen Wage Dispute
Agreement reached between President Ramsay and committee representing firemen amid wage and wage scale talks. Ramseys set to announce which demands the canal will refuse and grant with a vote by firemen looming. Western Wabash workers may see increases while eastern lines face limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rampey
Xehames
Agernater
Ramsay
Dotmanis
Mate
Ibia Anid
Enasa
Eroane
Mississippi
Conchuebore
Ramsey
Itia
St. Louis
Lineia
Mississippi River
Coronas
Stouts
Hunt
Innens Ciby
Quinha
Systema
Wabash
Minnissippi
Gouin
Well Developed Man Demonstrates Whitely Exerciser Effects
William F Kuehl a traveling demonstrator for the Whitely Exerciser shows how light daily workouts can reverse indoor work harms. Once weighing 176 pounds he now weighs 165 after a regime of morning and evening exercise. He describes neck, arm, chest, and leg measurements and travels through Missouri and Iowa on his western tour. CLEAN YOUR WALKS notice warns residents to clear sidewalks or face prosecution. The Edwards family remains and Ollie Edwards’s remains are to be interred at Oakland Cemetery tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheeta
William F Kuehl
Thorne
Hardayard
Ian
Kuehl
Rocksland Atyus
Apparatus
Sedalia
St Joseph
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Chicago
Ollie Edwards
Ten Years for Orear in Columbia Murder Trial
The jury convicted Allen Orear of second degree murder after seventy two hours of deliberation. The sentence was ten years in the penitentiary, reached by a compromise from initial acquittal to a lighter penalty amid multiple indirections and pending charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Orear
Columbia
Grove
Orcar
Avill
Goltunbin
Oren
Ohargoss
Wallavula Publia Schoold Directors Promote New Building
Wri, inguly please, Black and Lebnen, directors of the Wallavula Publia Schoold, spoke at a quaton day event about plans to replace the fire-destroyed school with a new building. They praised the district's instruction and management, and mentioned using the High Behooaga pattern for the project. They were joined by 183 VanCleve in a quilora at the DaMoonan last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LN. Black
D. Lebnen
Wallavula
Publia
VanCleve
DaMoonan
Passage of Bill Restricting Certain Companies in Jefferson City
A Senate session in Jefferson City advanced a bill intended to prohibit specific companies from issuing deposits and loans. The measure aims to curb practices deemed risky and adds new oversight responsibilities for financial institutions operating in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Tonday
Jewel's. Bul
Rons, Tilels
Big Fire Destroys Carrollton Business District
A blaze last night ripped through Carrollton damaging several business blocks. Firefighters battled the 15 degree cold as clothing, meat market, confectionery, harness shop, and shoemaker stores were destroyed. one nearby store escaped damage though the origin remains unknown. Eugene Jackson alerted responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Eugene Jackson
Max, Lowenstein
Robinson's Butcher Shop
Flossick's Confees Tionery
Porpin
Larness
Carpenter's
Harpey Sho ‘Robinson's
M.o Jackson
Mix Lowenglein
Revival Meeting Draws Interest at Local Church
A fragmentary report notes revival services at a church with strong afternoon and evening attendances. Descriptions mention dedicated women and earnest participation, though turnout appears small despite evident enthusiasm.
Germany vows to keep fleet in South American waters
Berlin declares no withdrawal from South American waters as tensions rise over the Venezuelan blockade. Germany aims to press debt payments from Brazil and Colombia while watching US Panama Canal plans, and signals stronger measures rather than moderation. The German minister departed Puerto Colombia on February 14 in a report tied to renewed South American policy. See PIANOS. Gunn If you are thinking of buying piano see Prof Govt now in the business add you money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Brazil
Colombia
Panama Canal
United States
Washington
Puerto
Gunn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forney’s
R. L. Clarkson
W. Grove
Exerci
Ser
W. EF. Kuehl
W. S
Thorne the Hardware Man
Art
Reed Street
Ramaey
J. M. Willams
Street and Alley Com
Passid Thu Senain
Meetley
Anne
Grony
Nashville
Tenn
Tiayen Quedey
Trade Palace
Burpire
Riyal
Bry Goods
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