William Jennings Bryan, a Remarkable Private Citizen
An editorial tribute to William Jennings Bryan, praising him as a remarkable private citizen whose career shows how defeat can strengthen character. It notes his lifelong political battles, perseverance, self belief, and the moral example he provides to fellow citizens regardless of party, urging young readers to study his manhood.
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William Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
United States
William Jenning Bryan
Bryan
Great Contrast in Cows Demonstrates Dairy Variability
The University of Illinois dairy department studied six northern Illinois herds to compare cows under identical conditions. Across pairs, one cow produced far more milk and fat while charging different prices, showing extreme efficiency differences and pricing gaps in milk and butter fat.
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University of Illinois
Illinois
Dairymen to Cull Low Producers After Weighing Cows
The article notes that by weighing and testing each cow, dairymen will discard the worthless cattle and focus on high producers, a trend seen in Missouri as in Winchester Ili Times.
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Linus
Winchester
Ili
Missouri
For Sale Deeded Land in New Mexico Across Texi Line
Land offer in New Mexico near the Texas line seeks buyers for 160 acre tracts at 100 dollars each. Seller promises to pay railroad fare for inspection to verify land quality and water supply, asserting fertility and favorable climate.
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New Mexico
Texiline
Texas
Post office rule cuts off papers for year-old debts
The DEMOCRAT informs subscribers that effective Jan 1 newspapers cannot deliver to those more than one year behind. Readers are urged to pay back accounts promptly to avoid service cutoff and potential legal violation, as the paper seeks to avoid collection costs.
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Post Office Department
Democrat
Keytesville Curfew Tales Stir Missouri Towns
In Keytesville residents fear night promenades as rumors of a mysterious woman with a gray shawl spread. A man who pursued her was warned and sent home, while locals shiver at every creak of the leafless trees and whisper What’s that. J A Watson paid Mrs. Alice Jackson four thousand ninety dollars in Banker Life insurance on her late husband, with proof filed January 28 and a February 1 draft. Orwin W. White rented a local farm, Ira Stephens visited Ely to see a sick mother, and Mrs Clark suffers lagrippe.
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Missouri
Keytesville
J.A Watson
Alice Jackson
R A. Jackson
Banker Life Association of
Des. Moines
Iowa
Bankers Life
Ira Stephens
Ely
Clark
Lagrippe
The Wise Man Who Went Quietly to Rest
A poem notes a man who avoided wealth and fame, shunning high life. He sought a simple life and died when a streetcar struck him, leaving a town to ponder why a wise man must pass.
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Ours
Newspapers Should Unite For Community Benefit
The Maryville Republican editorial urges newspapers to serve local welfare and monitor each other. It argues joint effort will boost the city, prevent jealousy, and expand liberal support, while papers advance public interests only if united, not isolated, for Maryville’s future prosperity.
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Maryville Republican
Ledger
Republican
Maryville
Mexico
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