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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
3
A collage of political clippings and quotes from various papers noting reform critique, tariff debates, and bank policies. It references figures like Governor Polk and Taft, with opinions on open mills versus open mints, unemployment, and central banking debates.
A lyrical meditation on a mother’s endless care from childhood to adulthood. It recounts her patient steps through sickness and worry, her tireless hands smoothing paths, and her forgiving heart. The poem ends by urging the reader to honor mother with small daily sacrifices and surprises.
A satirical note imagines a scenario where future mayors control city finances and stock markets at will. The fragment hints at a party named Baes Co Democrat and questions the ethics of manipulated economic outcomes for political gain.
The Musical Houses assisted by Miss Viola M Kiesling Reader will appear at the opera house on Monday night Jan 27. The company gave a concert here last year to a crowded house and satisfactory performance. They come under a guarantee same as last year. Tickets on sale at Dimmitt's Jewelry Store reserved seats 35c Courtain at 8 15 sharp. A GO Balliett and wife Hunnewell visiting friends Mrs J L Owen Mrs Dora Hallock Friday.
Miss Ethel Baynum traveled to Shelbina Friday to visit her sister Mrs. Charles Bush.
Local promotion urges Monroe City readers to try Mina stomach tablets. L. M. Wood guarantees refund if Mi-o-na fails to cure indigestion, claiming it strengthens stomach muscles and gastric juices. Buy a 59-cent box with risk-free guarantee.
In the February Metro political magazine Edward Weymann argues that clean water is vital for public health. He cites Plymouth Pennsylvania 1884 85 typhoid cases from polluted stream pollution and Hamburg Germany 1892 cholera deaths from unfiltered Elbe water contrasted with Altona where filtered water prevented cases.
Mrs James Mudd and Master J. T. traveled to Palmyra Saturday afternoon to attend the funeral of her niece Mice Lora Mingee.
Deeded land offers easy access in New Mexico across the line from Texas. 160 acre tracts priced at $100 each with railroad fare paid to allow buyers to inspect the fertile well watered lands and favorable climate described as unmatched. Proceeding by offer from L L Lassey.
W T England of Paris was with Monroe friends Friday. The brief note records a social gathering among local residents in the Monroe area.
Adam Potterfield of Ely improved enough from his recent illness to visit the city on Friday. John Nolen from Jefferson City came to see relatives. Charles Lawson and wife went to Palmyra to visit kin. Minnie Zachery left for Sterling and other Illinois points to visit relatives. Eva Smith of Hunewell came Thursday afternoon to visit J D Robey and family. Cecelia Baumgard of Palmyra arrived Friday evening to see friends F d Hagan and wife. Claude Clasky and his bride arrived from Lakeland Saturday morning for a brief visit.
Tandy Gentry of Hannibal repeats Sunday in the city with the homefolke, showcasing local talent and community gathering.
The notice urges recipients to pay dues it claims are owed, noting a $2000 amount and that the organization has bought a new job press and other materials. It emphasizes settling promptly to cover obligations and avoid inviting further requests. Mesdames Elmo Jackson and Thi J Alexander visited their father in Quincy while William Thackery and family traveled to Sabamineab, Ill.
Master Paul Leake of Hun newell has been visiting sister Mrs. Joseph Montgomery and relatives Mrs. Ella Fredrick and Carl. They returned Saturday from Washington DC after spending several months there. Miss Dottie Sanborn of St Paul Minnesota arrived Saturday to visit cousin Mrs. A K Thompson.
Miss Mary Wadeworth traveled to Ely on Saturday to visit her uncle, William Wadsworth A. Y. Crawford, of Florida, who was in the city with friends that day.
Mrs J T Vaughn of Kirkeville arrived Saturday to visit her parents J M Proctor and wife. Harry Sorrell and wife of Hannibal have arrived and will stay several weeks with his parents J B Sorrell and wife. Daniel Phillips of Philadelphia transacted business in the city Thursday. Mrs M K Melson has been visiting her daughter Ada Weetfalim Quincy. Miss Willie Eaton has gone to Pine Bluff Arkansas for a long visit.
Mrs Chas Evans has received sad news from near Richmond Virginia that Mrs Jobo Evans has died in Virginia near Richmond. The brief notice records a bereavement within the Evans family and notes the deceased's location.
For Sale several Plymouth Rock cockerels. Fishel strein John Givitman of Octowa Kno has been visiting his fath er William Gottman and family with Mesdames R. Emery A C. Boarman of Ely w with friends in this city S Howard Terri! of War was with friends in this cit y Saturday. Children of Gardner Kan ta been visiting relatives in vicinity. Mrs Smith and two bx R Meriwether was tranga in legal business in Ely Tou
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