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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
3
A poem praising unrecognized workers across daily life and labor. It honors those who toil honestly in harsh surroundings, uplift others, and seek virtue over reward. The text includes a prayer for integrity, financial restraint, and family devotion, ending with the line Here Lies a Man.
An ad from A.8 Jayne & Son in Hannibal Missouri offers loans on farm lands from 500 to 1500 dollars. The notice mentions Dr Hornback an oculist and aurist with a home-mortgage lending angle.
A quixotic poem found amid a periodical archive reflects spiritual and existential questions about a British soldier, possibly from Gallipoli, and his imagined last words and faith. The piece contrasts solemn tribulation with a final, hopeful gesture toward comrades and a hoped reunion at death.
A town Homestead ad advocates a strong electric flashlight for home use. It highlights nighttime safety for mothers with children, easy access to medicine cabinets, and lighting in dark closets while avoiding fire risk. The piece emphasizes directing light precisely where needed, even into a gasoline tank, with safety assurances.
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