Let Dreams Go Electric Roads Dream Remains A Journal Note
The article notes ongoing chatter about an electric road from Hannibal to Koksville via Warren and Shelbyville with rail plans and unfinished gravel roads. It mentions Mrs Friant Pease visiting J W Blowell and wife in Quincy and references political platforms and banking laws while listing local social and family events at Bear Creek Church.
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Hann'bal
Korksville
Warren
Shelbyville
Monroe City
Shelbin
Cuchis
Squirrel Tales From War Era Barber Shop Chat
In a wartime barber shop dialogue residents reminisce about abundant squirrels after the war and amid conscribed hunts. They recall knocking cracks to save corn, shooting seventy five squirrels from a single oak, and a tale where a rifle bell perforated a squirrel during loading.
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Jobn Payne
Pap
Cora
Tacorn Field
Paps
Spring Catarrh Promises Cure With Hyomei Inhaler
Changeable spring weather boosts catarrh cases. Hyomei is promoted as the guaranteed home treatment that cures without stomach dosing. The pocket inhaler delivers a scented antiseptic steam to the lungs, with Wood Bros. offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Complete outfit $1.00, extra bottles 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Bros
Hyomei
Chicago man of trustworthiness sought for managing branches
Job ad from a Chicago firm seeks a trustworthy person familiar with local territory to manage branches. Address: Grete Managing Branches, 3 Dearborn St, Chicago. Mentions Harry Jarman visiting Quincy on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grete
Dearborn
The Plain Man Is Happy and Content
Fayette Democrat Leader quotes a definition of the happiest man as a common man who lives honestly, loves his family, fears God, helps the needy, and avoids chasing excessive ambition or societal status. The piece praises simple satisfaction over material yearnings.
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Fayette
Fine Farm for Sale Near Monroe City
For quick sale a five acre farm adjoining Monroe City offers an eight room two story residence, two barns, other outbuildings, two deep wells with windmills, and fruit. Ideal for someone who wants town and farm life with no city taxes. Price eighty dollars per acre.
Noisy town papers rely on reader tips says Perry Enterprise
In a Perry Enterprise column readers are urged to help the local editor by calling in tips about visitors or transactions. The piece laments that townsfolk complain the paper is dull when they withhold information and expect the editor to discover every item. It notes that sellers often curse the paper loudly for not having news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Mail Clerk Hallock to Travel from Jefferson City to Mexico
Emmet Hallock, a mail clerk, will run from Jefferson City to Mexico from June 1 to 15. Mrs. Thomas Proctor plans to spend about ten days to two weeks with her sister, Mrs. J Gage, in Kansas City and Excelsior Springs.
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Emmet
Hallock
Jefferson City
Mexico
Thomas Proctor
J. ©. Gage
Kansas City
Excelsior Springs
Unclear Rail Freight Schedule Fragments
Fragmented OCR text describes freight movements and trains including TRAENS SOUTH and EAST BOUND lines, mentions Moberly Missouri, Wabash and Atlantic Express connections, and a reference to 4050ke a years accommodation. overall indicates a damaged schedule snippet with multiple railway references and no clear narrative.
Auctioneer Promises Sales All Day at Moskor City
An auctioneer from Moskor City conducts sales at various locations with a stated guarantee of satisfaction and an invitation for a trial. The notice notes Turner's Drug Store as the headquarters point for proceedings.
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Turner's
Monroe City
Missouri
Turner Drug Store
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