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Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

2

Monroe City Post Office Adds One Dollar

A note from Monroe City Missouri records one dollar entered at the post office as a second class matter.

Monroe City

Spending of Much Money National Monthly

A critique of federal spending contrasts the cost of Erie Canal with today’s budget. It cites large crop values, rising appropriations, and thousands more federal officeholders under Roosevelt versus Cleveland and McKinley. It notes Civil War four year costs as a benchmark and mentions a Vandalia Christmas girl named Regina.

National Monthly Congress New York State Wilson Roosevelt Cleveland McKinley Mr. McKinley

Parisian Sage advertised as dandruff cure in old ad

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and itching with a money back guarantee from druggist L. M. Wood at 50 cents a bottle. The text contrasts this with a critique from La Follette’s Magazine about cotton mill wages and tariff profits.

L. M. Wood Fall River New Hampshire LaFollettes Magazine

Finest Cuts Emphasize Quality Over Low Prices

A shop touts highest quality meats with careful selection and no sacrifice for price. Emphasizes superior cuts and meticulous sourcing to reassure customers about value and standards.

Expensive Seed Corn Triumph from Iowa Farmer

An Iowa farmer paid 335 dollars for ten ears of seed corn that won a 1000 dollar prize at the Omaha show. The seed grew into the world’s best corn after six to seven years of selective breeding, yielding 33.50 per ear. The lesson: invest in the very best seed and cultivate it carefully.

Iowa Omaha

Railcar Comforts Highlight Brightened Journey

Brightly lit passenger cars promise a pleasant railway trip from pilot to observation end. They offer essential comforts and extras aimed at making the journey smoother with brighter, more attractive, and comfortable accommodations.

British Peers Own Vast UK Land Holdings

The piece notes British peers control 16,411,986 acres about one fifth of UK land. Individual holdings average 142,564 acres for dukes, with marquises 47,5000, earls 30,217, viscounts 15,324 and barons 14,152. Seven titled landlords earn over 70 million annually from London property, led by Duke of Westminster at 15 million, then Lord Howard de Walden, Duke of Bedford, and Duke of Norfolk. Memphis: News-Scimitar. Judge Bart Rosell, of St. Louis.

United Kingdom Massachusetts Chicago St. Louis London Duke of Westminster Lord Howard Dé ‘Walden Duke of Bedford Duke of Norfolk Memphis News-Scimitar

Base Ball Fatalities Story Told In Quirky Digression

A baseball enthusiast took his wife to a game. That night she shouted in her sleep, Kill the umpire. He woke, asked if he killed the umpire. He replied No, but…

John

Christmas visitors and local notes from Missouri town

Abe Bloomfield and sister Miss Lucy of Siloam Springs Ark arrive to visit home folks. Mamie Hallock and Allie Wine of Milford Tex arrive to spend Christmas. Victor Spalding of Des Moines IA returns home for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Stafford Graham of Shelbina visit Ralph Graham’s family. J A Jackson travels to Elvaston IL to spend Christmas with Mrs Jackson’s parents. Julia Proctor of Palmyra visits relatives James Redd. W D Erwin family of Ottumwa IA visit. Paul Bottorff sells valuable horse Pumpkins for 150 to Sanford Trussel. Mrs. Mary Mefford of Rosebud Mont visits sister Mrs. A Boulware and goes to Palmyra. Mrs. S R Emery of Ely meets Santa in the city. R K Kendrick of Vandalia with Monroe relatives. Four old Scotchmen reminisce in a club room at 5 a m. The court toll road order declares eight miles of Louisiana and Frankford road a toll road under Missouri statute.

Louisiana and Frandford City of Louisiana Pike County Frankford Missouri Frankford Chronicle

Miss Lizzie Gottmian Weds in Hunnevel Ceremony

Miss Lizzie Gottmian attended the McColloch Haskett wedding at Hunnevel Thursday evening. James Syke made a business visit in ioellemubtel on Friday.

Lizzie Gottmian Mary MacColloch- Heskett Hunnevel James Syke Ioellemubtel, Priday Jyo

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Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Cleveland Der Vandalia Regina R. K. Kendrick Mr. Sandifer Migs Effie Tulley Eee Crete Oklahoma Texas Katy Limited Sedalia Oklahoma City Denison Dallas Ft. Worth Waco San Antonio Houston Bart Rosell Inter California Mexico Florida Mediterranean Pacific James L, Lyon J. W. Strean’s Summer Street Joe W. A. Patterson Monroe City, MO Abe Bloomfield Miss Lucy Siloam Springs Ark John Woolfork Mamie Hallock Allie Wine Milford, Tex Victor Spalding Des Moines Mrs W. B. Spalding Stafford Graham Shelbina Mr. Graham Ralph J. A. Jackson Elvaston, Lll Julia Proctor Palmyra James Redd W. D. Erwin Ottumwa Paul Bottorff Sanley Trussell Mary Mefford Rosebud, Mont Mrs. A. Boulware S. R. Emery Ely City Santa Claus R K.’Kendrick Monroe Dougal Donald Jack McColloch-Haskett
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