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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
8
The piece argues Americans lead in creating and commercializing noise through specialized industry. It cites dinners, factories, and scientists as drivers of a noisy culture, praising ongoing innovation while envisioning a noisier future even as it laments the pursuit.
Miss Ella Wimsatt of Springfield Illinois visits her parents near Indian Creek. Mr and Mrs Ed Webber of Laddonia visit daughter Mrs Joe Fry. Buckman Bros ship a carload of sheep and buy from Clarence and Clay Hays. Master Gerald Hays visits aunt and uncle in Monroe City. Leslie Pike and wife Adolph Adams and wife Louis Pike visit Chester Finnegan and wife in Evansville Sunday.
The Burlington line announces time changes for trains. No 4 now arrives at 2 12 p m instead of 2 25 p m. No 16 now arrives at 2 52 a m instead of 3 14 as formerly. Travelers should note the earlier times.
Three desirable lots include a six room two story house with all outbuildings, ample water and a wind mill. Enquire of Mrs J B Harris tf.
A reflective piece contrasts today with yesterday and tomorrow, expressing renewal and resolve. It recalls Dean bringing forth honey, pluckable flowers, and possible journeys with a trusted comrade, framed as a personal philosophy from David Fulton Karsner. A separate ad touts corn fodder value and silo sales by Conway, urging land buyers not to lose $1200 per acre.
Washington June 5 Senator Hoke Smith defines a lobbyist after a talk with President Wilson. He states that seeking to influence judgment after arguments are presented is insidious. He predicts the investigation will reveal organized forces on sugar and wool and says legislators should not be approached outside the courtroom. The investigation may purify legislation nationwide.
Chicago June 5 Jack Johnson the negro pugilist was sentenced by Judge Carpenter to one year and one day in Joliet penitentiary and fined 1000 dollars on white slavery charges after a May 10 jury verdict. Attorneys granted two weeks to file a writ of error for appeal. For Rent two good dwellings one seven room one four room in good locality apply to Jasper Henderson.
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