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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
4
Secretary Baker presses college officials to shift from war training to regular pursuits and to pace the release of troops from cantonments. Officials anticipate varied timelines for training wind-down and ongoing overseas reassignments as private construction and manufacturing rebound nationwide.
The piece lists Sunday services for Methodist, Episcopal, and Baptist churches and notes a Union Thanksgiving service at First Baptist. It praises Rev B Wharton for delivering a strong sermon, mentions soloists Matt and Jeff, Altman, and a charity offering. It also reports a stock sale at Yates yard with auctioneer J R B Kidd.
Cattle receipts were light while prices rose across grades with steers up to 25 cents and primes at 18.50 to 19.50, hogs gained early then trimmed, and lambs up to 40 cents with top around 15.40. The FTC accuses packers of being a trust, countercharges follow, and plasterers work on the Chillicothe Business College dormitory as 5 carpenters and decorators finish the big building to accommodate rising enrollment.
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