Monroe City Boosts Through Unified Business Effort
Monroe City business men push for growth through active community outreach and social engagement. A free Gem Theatre show on Saturday signals farmers and residents are valued, while the Commercial Club plans new ways to improve town unity and prosperity.
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Monroe City
Monroe County
Gem Theatre
Commercial Club
New Rates in Effect on Livestock Freight and County Funds
TheCummins law base tariff sets livestock valuations per head with a 3 percent freight increase for each 50 percent overvaluation, max 800 dollars per head. Disinfecting charges of 250 dollars per car single deck and 4 dollars per car for double deck, begin at several lines with Rock Island and Burlington to follow June 10. Marion County bids for yearlong deposits favor First National Bank Palmyra at 4.6 percent, Bank of Taylor 4.8 percent, Marion Co Savings Bank 3.6 percent, and Farmers' and Merchants' Bank 3.15 percent.
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Frisco
Wabash
Chicago and Alton
Katy
Rock Island
Burlington
Marion County
First National Bank of
Bank of Taylor
First National Bank
Marion Co. Savings Bank
Farmers' and Merchants’ Bank
Dr Southern a Winner in Wheat Contest
Farmers brought samples of their growing wheat to town while Dr Southern carried off the prize. He farms 80 acres and his stalks reached five feet in length with heads well filled. If Monroe county fails to contribute much flour this year it would be odd. The grain progress shows that good fertilizer works wonders and farmers are studying soil care.
Carpenter Work Wanted in Town or Country
Help wanted for carpentry work on contract or day labor. Inquiries to A. L. Craser, Bell phone 99. tf.
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A. L. Craser
Bell Phone
Civil Service Exam for Holliday Route in Monroe County
On June 26 in Paris Monroe county the United States will hold a civil service examination to appoint a mail carrier for the Holliday route. Open to all male residents of Monroe county. those who pass the exam but do not receive the Holliday appointment can compete for any Monroe county vacancy in the next year. For details contact your local postmaster.
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Paris
Monroe County
United States
Money lenders offer 6 percent loans on real estate
The Continental Mortgage Company advertises affordable financing through Petty & Company at 6 percent for any legal purpose on approved real estate. They invite readers to state their needs and promise cooperation.
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The
Mint
Continental Mortgage Company
Petty & Company
Lyttoon
Chicago
Dolled Up Colorado Tourists on Burlington Exposition Route
Colorado promotes daylight scenic tours as part of Burlington Grand Circle Tour to California Expositions. Encourages travelers to include Colorado in their itinerary and visit with agent S. B. Thiehoff. Also advertises homestead opportunities offering 80 to 320 acres with irrigation in Mendell country, via S. B. Howard in Omaha Nebraska.
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Colorado
Burlington
S. B. Thiehoff
Mendell
S. B. Howard
Farnam Street
Omaha
Nebraska
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Jack McDonald
Rex McDonald
Jack Frost
Gibson
Bob
Jack Forest
Jacks
Monroe
Yates
Ely
Mezies
Tanjarie
Knowlton
Rajah
Lyell
Jo Simmons
Jack
Bill
A. Lee Ely
Strean & Son
Alexander McNair
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