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Newspaper

Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1902

Page

2

Christmas Eve Salvation for McSwivitts in Poverty Row

On Christmas Eve the McSwivitt family endures hardship as Herman, once a health food lab worker, returns from the factory in a troubled state. After months of neglect and temptation, he is fired, but reunites with his wife as he brings home a turkey and vows to quit the unhealthy regimen. Neighbors note the reversal from misery to renewed family joy as the street lamp lights a hopeful scene.

McSwivitt Poverty Row Herman McSwivitt Father Scivitt

Mysterious Mercy Ends Husband's Reformation

In a quiet nocturnal scene Mrs McSwivitt moves to her sleeping husband and takes the last week's salary from his trousers pocket. She declares she would not awaken the dear, tired soul for the world, deeming the act a moral act in the wake of his sleep. CHARLESS GRAVES.

Schvite Charless Graves

Holiday Burlington R A Ticket Rates Published

The Burlington R A posts holiday ticket sales for December 24 25 31 and January 1 with return valid January 2 at a one and one third rate. Tickets apply to trips of 200 miles or less only.

Burlington R. A

Holiday Excursion Rates by Mo K and T Ry for local trips

Holiday excursion tickets sold by Missouri Kansas Texas Railway to local points within 200 miles from selling stations. Dates December 24 and 25 and December 31 1902 and January 1 1903 with round trip at one rate. Final limit January 2 1903. Dr Hornback Oculist and Aurist Hannibal Missouri.

Photoges pas AT Belle Johnsons Studio

Teachers, get your report cards at this office. Catholic festival and dance at opera house December 26. Clarence Scott of Hannibal spent Sunday in the city with his uncle O Scott. L kk Palmer of Seattle is guest of his uncle Rev L W Read. Mr and Mrs L D McGlason of Warren were Christmas shoppers in the city Tuesday. Anderson Noland and F Ren shaw were business visitors in Marion county capitol Monday. Ollie McNeil Graham of Hardin College visited with Mildred Scott. Pearl Able arrived from Kirksville for the holidays and may soon be in Indian Creek. Edward Sullivan returned from Chicago to spend Xmas with home folks. We suspect Ed is waling eyes at a Missouri girl. Well, they are the finest ever.

Edward Sullivan Chicago Missouri

Prevent Croup Mother’s Guide Warns of Hoarse Early Sign

Advice for mothers on preventing croup in children. The guide notes hoarseness as the first sign, followed by a rough cough, and recommends Cham B e r l a i n s Cough Remedy at onset. It claims the remedy dispels symptoms, avoids danger, and is widely trusted and safe for sale by dealers.

West in Its 1902 Prosperity Homeseekers Exposition

Advertisement promotes 1902 prosperity in the West with homeseekers tickets from the Mississippi River to the North Pacific Coast. It highlights Burlington Route, Northern Pacific, and Great Northern Railways offering round trips and through California excursions guided by special conductors via Denver, Colorado, and Salt Lake City.

Burlington Noute Northern Pacific Milsstesippi River North Pacific Coast Calfornia California Rede Denver Coloradea Salt Lake City

Burlington Passenger Service To The West

The Burlington lines promote travel to Denver Kansas City St Joseph Omaha St Paul Minneapolis and the entire West Northwest and Pacific Coast. Contact nearest Lickel agent or write for a careful reply and free publications. WM Fitzgerald L Wakeley General Agent 0 0 0 Hannibal St Louis, M Levey General Manager St Louis Mo J L Lyon Agent Monroe City.

Burlington Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Omaha St. Paul Minneapolis West Northwest Pacific Coast Lickel WM. Fitzgerald L. W. Wakeley St. Louis J. L. Lyon Monroe City

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