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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
8
Baldwin Piano Co offers high grade pianos at savings direct from the factory. Buy now or in the next twelve months to save money. Bring credit coupons in before March 4 1908 and sell coupons if you wish. Edison phonographs also offered with $5.00 down and $2.50 a month until aid for. This small payment valid only to March 15. A list of recent buyers will appear next week.
William Stoddart died in Dallas Texas on January 17 1908 after a short illness. He was long known in Monroe County and leaves children in St Paul Guernsey and Dallas. Also reported are wedding anniversaries and local notices including farmers, candidates, and church service details.
James H. Whitecotton of Monroe County declares himself the Falk candidate for governor after Judge W N Evans withdraws. He waited to see Evans and B C Crow actions, carrying petitions including a four-signature Saline Township group once his students. The Moberly Monitor notes Folk’s official Randolph County organ. The governor had announced his bid for the U S. presidency.
The national convention of the unemployed in St. Louis adopts resolutions urging the U S government to appropriate 25 090,000 in relief measures. Col Ely and C A Thomas of Ralls County are noted, with Thomas recovering from typhoid. A sale by BGQ Moss is announced for next Wednesday featuring horses.
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Person advertises purchase of cows and heifers offering 3c to 3 1/2c for cows and 3 1/2c to 3 3/4c for heifers. Provides address Hannibal 724 West Broadway and Bell Phone 1009 for contact.
In Washington, W J Bryan joked about a friend who lived to 835 years and argued that death rates for men over five are low. He added a moral about few incumbents defeated after three presidential campaigns, illustrating his point with a humorous tale.
Thoughtful maxim notes that happiness can mask wisdom and suggests that the cleverest person may be the boldest fool. It frames self view as unreliable, urging reflection on judgment and contentment.
The 19th will feature a sale of B. G. Moss personal property, urged for residents to attend. Watt O'Brien, a well known figure among Indian Creek citizens, has died at his Springfield Kentucky home.
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