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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
5
For sale about 3 500 feet of second hand barn lumber siding sheeting and framing materials listed under J H Grady. Also notes about local stores and residents, funeral attendees, church fundraising plans, and light community notices from Monroe City reflecting a small town newspaper page.
At my home in Monroe City Missouri I will sell December 10 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon all household and kitchen furniture a lot of canned fruits one cow one set of double harness no cards of four foot wood about three dozen Buff Cochin chickens and other articles John Shearman W. T. Youell Auctioneer Elbert Yates Clerk
Washington Nov 28 Members of the Rivers and Harbors Committee of the House arrive for the opening of Congress and agree that a river and harbor appropriation bill carrying about 30 million dollars will be reported early in the session. They hope the bill will be framed and passed by both houses and approved by the President before the Christmas holidays.
The poem notes six hundred thousand as the sum he left behind and praises Twain’s earnings as recompense for work well done. It highlights waggishness without offense and kindly humor, stating every page of his books bears a gentle author’s heritage for readers.
A lost mitten was left at the Democrat office in Monroe City. The finder should contact local party workers to return it. The item is described as a single gray wool mitten with a small hole near the cuff. No contact details were provided in the brief notice.
The London Globe notes perfumes can influence singing and recalls a celebrated singer who could not hit a note after inhaling Parma violets. The doctor recommends avoiding strong scents as they affect vocal cords, varying by the individual. A second editorial tone from the Mokane Missourian extols broad minded humanity and personal honesty as keys to a better world.
The couple, McClintic and Jackson, wed at St Judes Church on November 30 1910 with Rev H C Goodman officiating. Elizabeth Boulware served as Maid of Honor, Hunter Anderson was best man, bridesmaids Amy Green and Caroline McClintic, ushers Arthur Ely and Hunter Anderson. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J B McClintic. Guests include W R P Jackson and many friends. Concluding well wishes were offered for a happy life together.
A small-town shopkeeper exploits competing banners advertising a Great Fire Sale and a Receiver's Sale. He then stretches a two foot tall Main Entrance sign above his doorway and draws crowds from the rival displays to his store. Excerpt notes a Farmers Institute visit near Paris with a planned December 7 event and a Miss Bailey home economics talk on December 8. Eternal Hound of Weddings previews, and a Budapest divorce petition highlights a husband insisting on portraits of former spouses.
Thomas M. Chipman of Ben Bow spent several days this week with his son George and wife. Wayne Rollins was transacting business to the west.
A garbled historical snippet discusses the difficulty of the world being not ebony but cocus used historically for talus and similar musics, with unclear terms and meanings. The fragment shows fragments of phrases and unlikely scientific or musical references.
A remark notes that in the present era a man may achieve fame simply by marrying a woman who has undergone any medical operation. It reflects social attitudes toward reputations and the visibility of medical histories in public life.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a moment where the Philosopher of Folly surprises Orlend of mine by calling unexpectedly. A later line mentions photographs of a panel being shown or discussed.
A quoted exchange discusses valued openness and freedom of expression, noting it as a notable trait in discourse. The speaker remarks on the usefulness of such candor and contrasts it with restraint.
A fragment quotes Uncle Eben arguing that one who talks constantly cannot avoid some falsification. The line critiques the tension between desire for truth and honesty in conversation.
Frank Kehne unearthed a trunk beneath the floor of an old barn in Indiana Pa hidden by his late uncle. Inside the trunk were cash holdings totaling $2,000 in various bills and coins rumored to be a fortune from a bygone era.
A rodent was found among dough after it had risen and was baked into a loaf, prompting kitchen observers to track its movement from dough to oven. The incident highlights concerns over sanitation and food safety in the baking area.
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