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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
8
A Monroe City Democrat feature reflects on past events and local progress. It notes the paper’s role as a ten year business directory showing 46 advertisers occupying 1,015 inches of space, asserting Monroe City as the queen of the prairies and a center of commerce despite larger towns being on the map.
A plea for women to report yearly poultry eggs butter and sales for 1908 to appear in the Democrat’s 1909 issue alongside stock shipments and infrastructure progress. Includes notes on a Holy Rosary Church bazaar, local mishaps and community notices from Monroe City to Milan.
A luncheon conversation among three German men centered on a mutual friend's second marriage. One man declared that a man who marries a second time "don't deserve to have lost his first wife," prompting a sharp cultural aside in this brief social item from the paper.
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