Cardus touted as cure for womanly troubles by local reader
In a letter from Shellhorn Aia Mrs Carrie May describes long spells of weakness and headaches then relief after using Cardus a women s tonic advertised as strengthening for womanly organs with a claimed fifty year record. The piece also notes a police report about revelers arrested at a vacant house and a theft of beer from the city jail.
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Shellhorn
Aia
Carrie May
Cardus
Chattanooga
Bates
Berolzheimer
Here
Sbelbina
Roosters Shipped From Springfield Hint At Historic Haul
A poultry firm sent 3500 roosters from Springfield in what is described as the Ozarks first henless carload of poultry. The shipment, part of a campaign by the State Poultry Experiment Station at Mountain Grove, followed by Henderson and sons, who previously dispatched similar numbers without sorting. The item also notes broad calls for Independence Day proclamations and local social tidbits including a bridal shower for Miss Minnie Jacobi and family announcements from Monroe and Ralls counties.
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Springfield
Ozark Country
Mountain Grove
Henderson and Sons
Mesdames
Otis Norton
George Jacobi
Minnie Jacobi
Ruth Jacobi
Miss Jacobi
Frank Mies
Palmyra
Midgets Wed in Real Life Tom Thumb Style Marriage
James E. Burton of Holliday area, once a Monroe County public candidate, married Mary Porter of Porter Chapel. Both were dwarfs under three feet tall and about 40 pounds, yet Burton is a productive farmer and Porter a capable housewife.
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James E. Burton
Holliday
Monroe County
Mary Porter
Tom Porter
Porter Chapel
Paris Mercury
Carter Elected Superintendent at Wyaconda School
John L. Carter, former Monroe county superintendent, is elected superintendent of the Wyaconda public school in Clark county at $1200 yearly. The consolidated school serves several districts with daily rural routes delivering students. Also noted are a rural carrier drowning, Mules shipment to Europe, and a planned district consolidation centered near Hunnewell. A June wedding in Balls County is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Paris
Lane
Marion
Monroe
Shelby
Golden Opportunity for Protect Reba Oren Eel
A fragmented note mentions a chance to protect Reba Oren eel with an unclear directive. The readable parts suggest a call to action or plan but lack concrete names, places, or dates for full context.
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Reba
Monro County Barn Destroyed by Lightning
A large barn owned by J. B. Bukr on Long Branch in Monroe County was struck by lightning and burned to the ground with its 100 cattle, feed, and machinery. It was insured for 800 dollars, covering only part of the loss.
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Monroe County
J. B. Bukr
Long Branch
Missouri Made or Grown Slogan Discussed
A patriotic note argues for a triangle of home pride with Missouri Grown Missouri Made and adds Missouri Mined. The author urges prioritizing Missouri goods over outsiders and questions why not to support Missouri first before other friends and favorites.
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Missouri
Relief Policy Promises Anxiety Relief by Tornado Coverage
Node Green offers a Tornado Policy titled Relief that claims to ease worry and provide comprehensive protection. The policy emphasizes anxiety reduction as a key benefit alongside standard coverage features.
Paving Vine Street in Monroe Missouri with macadam
A city council resolution in Monroe Missouri orders paving Vine Street from Dover Street southward with macadam and extends paving to cover the street center line except near railroad rights of way. The work is to be financed by special tax bills against affected properties and is to follow city plans by City Engineer B F Smiley. Adopted May 17 1915.
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Vine Street
Dover Street
North Border Street
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
B. F. Smiley
Monroe City Council Considers Davis Street Paving Plan
Be it resolved the City Council of Monroe Mo proposes improving Davis Street from Cleveland Street to Summer Street by paving with macadam. The paving would extend 7 1 2 feet on each side of the center line, except at street intersections.
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Monroe, Mo
Davis Street
Monroe
Cleveland ‘Street
Summer Street
Said Street
City
City paving resolution adopted for two insertions in paper
The passage describes paving extending property line to property line, to be done per specifications by City Engineer B F Smiley on file with the City Clerk. It declares such work and improvements necessary to be done according to law Section 3. Adopted by Alder man Jayne. Seal.
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Monroe City Democrat
Hawkins
B. F. Smiley
Monroe City
City paving project on Main Street 1915 approval
The city adopts a resolution to pave Main Street from Park Street to 200 feet north of Rogers Avenue with macadam and extend seven and a half feet each side to property lines at intersections, funded by special tax bills. The measure, approved May 17 1915, follows Alderman Colpman's motion and the mayor's sign‑off.
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Jayne
James S. Scott
For Sale Some Good Property See Lewis Lumberg uf
Property listing notes available items for sale and directs inquiries to Lewis Lumberg. The fragment mentions no dates or locations and provides minimal detail beyond contact.
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Lewis Lumberg
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Chas, T. Weaver
Perry Wood
Ralls Co. Record
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L- M. Wood
Jesse Selleck
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St. Louis
Europe
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James Green Glascock
Balls County
Mayme Landis
Mt. Zion
Marion County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
George W. Tompkins
Park Street
Rogers Avenue
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Colpman
Inescan
Flan
San Antonio
W. T. Youell
Monroe City, Mo
Democrat
Travelers Railway
Dearborn
Chicago
C. Hampton
James T. Sandifer
U. S. Smith
Hannibal, Mo
McClintic
Monroe City Bank
DR. J. D. Scobee
Meriwether & Meriwether
W. T. Rutledge
Redman
Levy
J. S. Howell
Hannibal Trust
Hannibal
J. R. Kidd
Monroe City, Missouri
WM. R. Yates
F. H. Hagan
W. R. P. Jackson
Cashier
W. M. Patterson
Cashie
W. W. Longmire
J. B. Corley
J. D. Robey
John Shearman
T. M. Boulware
W. M. Carrico Foreign Exchange
Dr. Dawson
Davee Mates
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