Homemakers Clubs Grow Statewide in Missouri
Miss Bob Bell, secretary of the Board of Agriculture, organizes Homemakers Clubs across Missouri. She plans early summer demonstrations on home canning to bolster rural life amid rising living costs, with the Missouri farm home featuring year-round preserves to ease hunger. Charles Pierce travels 500 miles from Spirit Lake, Iowa, to the Minnesota line in about 37 hours, reporting heavy rain and fuel use. Farmers note wheat yields vary by region, predicting a good overall crop though some say a lighter harvest near Palmyra. Speed and progress items from Motor Age follow, listing speeds across cars, planes, boats, and other vehicles. The Ladies of the W. C. T. U. enjoyed a day at Mrs. Evans’s country home with a meal and a program by Mrs. Morse. a new member, Mrs. Quick, joined. See new collars at Hanly & Green’s.
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Bob Bell
Secretary of the Board of Agriculture
Missouri
Charles Pierce
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Minnesota
Charles Evans
Mabel Morse
Death of James M. Boulware in Union Mississippi
Tuesday news reports the death of James M. Boulware at his Union Mississippi home. He died Sunday at about seventy in Marion County near Sharpsburg, married Fanote Marshall in 1882 and had five children. He led business in Monroe City before moving to Plainville Illinois and then Mississippi, leaving a sister and three brothers as survivors. Local obituary notes his generosity and lasting friendships.
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James M. Boulware
Union
Miss
E McNair
Presbyterian Church
James M Boulware
Marion County
Sharpsburg
Fanote Marshall
Minter
Marshall
Hannibal
Mariam Wade
Aaron
Monroe City
Mr. Boulware
Plainville
Ill
Mississippi
Telephone Post Cards Could Link Mail to Phone Numbers
The postmaster general weighs a new post card showing recipient address and telephone number. On delivery, a clerk would call the number to identify the person and read the message before final delivery. A five cent stamp would grant priority like special delivery. reply cards would be ten cents.
Let Her Go at a Fancy Dress Ball
A policeman at a children's ball refused adult admission. An excited mother demanded entry. He explained he could not see anyone as an unauthorized adult and, noting her child wore butterfly dress but forgot wings, he said she must enter as a caterpillar under orders.
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George
Palm Beach suit ad and Hannibal shooting tragedy
Keep cool by buying a Palm Beach suit from Hanly and Green. Saturday night Arthur Johnson was shot in Hannibal and died Sunday morning without regaining consciousness. Thomas Young, a black man, has confessed to firing the shot claiming a quarrel over $2.75. Young will board at Palmyra for a time.
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Hanly & Green
Arthur Johnson
Hannibal
Thomas Young
Young
Palmyra
Doctor McNutt Visits Son in Tulsa Oklahoma
Dr. W. B. A. McNutt travels to Tulsa to visit his son W. H. McNutt and his wife as Saltzman's Hannibal Bread Company is noted in Christian's.
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W. B. A. McNutt
Son
W. H. McNutt
Tulsa, Okla
Saltzman’s
Hannibal Bread
Christian's
Pocket contents reveal a boy's character, says a magazine
A Mother's Magazine note explains how a boy's pockets reflect his interests from nature study to invention or bad influences. It suggests parents read pockets to understand behavior, while offering practical tips on egg preservation and a community notice about a Chicago couple visiting and an upcoming ice cream social hosted by Indian Creek's Young Ladies Sodality next Tuesday June 23.
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Young Ladies Sodality of
Indian Creek
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Grace George
Monroe
Arthur Duray
Fiat
Ostend
France
Berlin-Zossen
Maurice Prevost
Rheims
Aroun
Fleming
Jacksonville
Fla
Lee Hamiston
Excelsior
Bird
E. J. Lautz
Buffalo
N.Y
Singer Car
Brooklands Track
Maple Leaf IV
Isle of Wight
Paul Guignard
Munich
Germany
Bob Wade
Butte, Mont
Dan Patch
Memphis
Tenn
Mauretania
Tim Donoghue
R. E. Walker
Harry Becker
Chicago
Suereas
Edwin Henley
Newark
N. J
W. Perkins
Duke Kahanamoku
San Francisco
Hanly & Green's
H. J, Holderman
Martinsburg
L. T. Peyton
Uhlan
Lexington
R. O Ballard
St. Louis
Boulware
Ife
Virginia Baker
The
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Clarence Garner
Bride
M. B. Garner
Democrat
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