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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
3
A humorous exchange recounted from Tit-Bits about a church sermon and Mrs Purling’s striking fall wrap. The wife recalls the large attendance and the delightful sermon while admitting she forgot the text. The husband notes Mrs Purling’s dark Pompeiian red cloak with velvet trim and cape, joking that such attire explains the forgotten text.
Palmyra resident George Schnitzer spent a Thursday with Mooroe friends enjoying a social visit and local companionship in a small community gathering.
Mrs John Faby of Sheil is in the city Thursday to visit her father R H Hagar who has been ill with rheumatism.
In a 19th century debate tone the piece recalls General Miles protesting embalmed beef poisoning soldiers during the Spanish war while packers funded politics. It argues reform will lift stock prices and public trust, noting changing press attitudes toward Roosevelt and packers amid calls for cleaner practices. It mentions Elva Clark of Brownwood Texas visiting relatives and her violin gold medal, plus Dr W T Rutledge’s Bluff City visit.
General Passenger Agent M. K. T. R'y Wainwright Building St Louis Missouri lists Eldorado Springs items. Brief notes reference travel or railroad matters tied to Eldorado Springs and St Louis passages.
A 19th century science column argues the earth’s age exceeds 100 million years with multiple estimates narrowing to a near 150 million total. It notes pre Cambrian rock assemblies doubling Dana’s earlier figures and compares Archeozoic, Proterozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic spans to estimate vast geologic time.
A young Putnam County woman known for poultry success has married a man named Hogg and will devote her time to raising young pigs.
Examines how alcohol harms the nervous system and how the habit and character of business toward cigarettes relate to public health. Discusses the injurious effects of narcotics and alcohol to prosperity and national greatness.
Rail ad lists multiple round trip excursion offers with liberal stopovers from Portland Buffalo San Francisco Wiona Lake and Lake Chautauqua dates in June July and Sept. Includes prices such as 15.95 50.57 and 11.60 with limits of 59 to 60 days and up to Sept 80th. Contact J C Johnson Commercial Agent for more information.
J M Scanland notes in June Book News Philadelphia that no separate Chinese quarter bookshops exist though shops sell books. Most modern literature and schoolbooks originate in Japan and are bound in Oriental fashion with dual pages and edge stamps. One volume may hold two books with varied subjects and notes placed in different sections.
A Georgia clergyman pauses a baptism to learn the infant’s name as a mother explains the name Shady for a girl. She says the name is Shady Bo from Shadrach, chosen because her family name is Bower and her husband liked it. A Bucklin business visitor Rule Christian is mentioned in passing.
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