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Newspaper

Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

3

Local notices from Monday travels and visits

John Jayne and W F Shepard left Monday for Quincy to attend a business college. Robert Meriwether was a professional visitor in the Capitol of the Little Kingdom, Monday. It takes Money to advertise and it takes Advertiseing to build up any business. Richard Theihoff and wife of Be vier have been with relatives and friends in this city.

John Jayne W. F. Shepard Quincy Robert Meriwether Capitol The Little Kingdom Richard Theihoff Bevier John Davis Stoutsville Mark Hoblett Mason City, Ill

W C T U Column Highlights Temperance News

The W C T U space notes the organizations strides with Ellan Shearman editing. It cites a 20 000 member gain and a World Tem perance Sunday rally in Lincoln Tennessee mourns the loss of Edward Carmack in Nashville a political death that spurs continued temperance resolve as the movement presses education and organization amid sorrow.

Democrat W.C.T.U Ellan Shearman W.C.T. U Sunday Schools of Lincoln Tennessee Tennessee W. C. T. U Edward Carmack Nashville

Two Billion Hints From Washington Raise Budget Echoes

Washington hints that next appropriations near two billion dollars as the nation grows and needs expand with world power status. The discussion recalls the billion-dollar figure from years ago and notes navy costs and Panama Canal expenses rising with civilization. The piece quotes St. Louis Times on national spending and mentions women owning about forty-seven percent of Pennsylvania Railroad stock, with dividends totaling nearly 9.44 million dollars. Mrs. L. T. Bell spent Monday with Bluff City friends.

Panama Canal Thomas Brackett Reed Maine St. Louis Times

Carnegie Confesses On Wages And Production Costs

The Quincy Herald notes Andrew Carnegie argues wage cost per unit matters, not rate per man, ridiculing protectionist wage comparisons. He claims U S steel output and coal ore are cheaper due to standardized mills and continuous operation, with testimony from other witnesses supporting him.

Carnegie Quincy Herald

A Dr usy Democracy A Dr usy Democracy

Democracy in Tennessee is doing its duty with higher education funding and better schools. More funds support farmers, veterans, asylums, and debt reduction without raising property taxes. Local visitors and kinship ties appear in a stream of brief society notes. Coal prices promoted by Lewis Nash, Buffum.

Tennessee Nashville American

Toe mounted as watch charm shocks Monroe readers

An amputated middle toe of Arthur Ely is mounted by jeweler P.Dimmitt to serve as a watch charm, a bizarre keepsake described as unique and possibly gruesome. Local social notes mention Ernest Buckman and wife visiting Denver, Ed Crawford and wife from Florida, and several residents visiting relatives or traveling to Quincy for family visits.

Dimmitt Ely

Local Ads Offer Wagons and Services Near Missouri

An old classifieds snippet advertises a limited time liberal discount on wagons and a shoes shine offer. It mentions J Kendrick Hassard, Mo 12-3 and Joe at Strean's shop, plus Dr Hornback an oculist and aurist in Hannibal Mo.

J. Kendrick Hassard Joe Strean’s Hornback Hannibal, Mo

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