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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
2
Poem lines recall youth and nature from Eugene Field to Tobin Lange as the speaker yearns for childhood in a rural setting. A broader critical riff argues that rail rate restraint protects legitimate business, and that rate reductions depress stock values, urging readers to see the policy as protective of public interests and wealth producers.
The younger set gave a very pleasant bop at the Court of Honor ball Thursday evening. Nine couples danced with listed delight as music filled the hall.
R F Battell and his pretty daughter Dorothy from Galesburg Illinois arrived Thursday to visit BR L Battell and wife. The engaging little party will stay with the homefolks for two weeks. Dorothy brought grandma a small kitten as a gift.
An advertisement touts Hy-o-mel Hy-o-mei made from pine oils for catarrh relief. It claims to reach the respiratory tract through the air and kill germs while soothing irritation. The complete outfit costs $1.00 with a money back guarantee from L. M. Wood if it does not deliver on claims.
J L Lyon and Frank Webster are described as two happy boys. Lyon receives a monthly raise of seven dollars while Webster gains two dollars fifty cents. Stationery orders urged through the Democrat office.
Richard Stillwell and wife and R L Gibson and wife of Hannibal, on a two day frog hunt, travel by surry to Center and Hampton's then Eugene Maston's home for a night. They return by dawn, recounting frogging adventures and warnings about the night owls and ghostly roads. Gene Maston offers shelter, humor, and hospitality despite the wary welcome.
A severe hail storm struck the San Antonio area and Paris Texas causing widespread damage. Tin roofs and windows shattered while rain flooded rooms. Horses and small animals were harmed and two city breweries suspended operations as sky lights and boiler rooms were destroyed.
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