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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
Readable fragments describe a local sea meet with advertising partners and names including Wosbee and Monroe. The item hints at event notes and possible competition, with limited readable details and no clear outcomes or dates.
A fragmented Missouri newspaper page discusses advertising guidance from a business journal, postal savings act amendments, and fiscal measures. It cites President Wilson era reforms, postal savings limits, and notes on deposit growth and banking guidance amid advertising advice.
A steam train began moving and split in the middle at a station. The communication cord snapped and struck an elderly man in the face, provoking shock as onlookers wondered if the incident caused further danger.
Juanita Malone was detained in Stoutsville and sent toward Paris on suspicion of narcotics, according to Moberly doctors who say she was a 4 dres victim and begged for prescriptions. County Clerk Cartright says she recently left a hospital but gave no treatment details.
J Vernon Frank a Poplar Bluff High sophomore led the team to the Missouri High School Debating State title at the University of Columbia on May 13. Frank and Raleigh Ward debated the Philippines independence question against Cameron High School with Cameron’s Lloyd Murphy and Troe layler. The judges split on the final vote. University of Missouri awarded a $125 annual scholarship to the best in amatuer debaters. Frank cannot accept it yet due to age and schooling.
The will leaves $5000 to be paid to Sidney Austin Mudd when he turns 21 if he has lived to that date. otherwise the money goes to his wife. A bequest of $5000 to Sidney Hays, and the balance including an 80 acre farm to Clarence Hays. Executors John A. Hays and C T Mud d inserted "probably" before the sound mind declaration and added a declaration that the testator knew he was making a will. Local notice in the Paris court May 20.
A garbled passage presents a disjointed exchange about wishes to be with someone and enduring longing. The text includes broken lines and unclear attributions, with phrases hinting at affection and a distant dream of connection. The piece reads like stray OCR debris from a larger literary item.
A historical notice describes Capten Mick-Dar and Ari. oo Goi Vitel, whose strength waned after a long illness and cough. The text references cures and remedies from medical terms of the era, including chronic coughs and gastritis, with names and suppliers listed in a fragmentary advertisement style.
Opportunistic travel notes promote land loans in Oklahoma and Texas with promises of rising values and easy acquisition. Features two monthly excursions on April 18, May 2 and May 16 offering to inform interested men about favorable conditions and cheap opportunities to invest in land.
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