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Newspaper

Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

8

Levy's Big Remnant Sale and Poultry Tips

Remnants advertised at Levy's Department Store followed by assorted farm notes on poultry care and husbandry. The page includes farming tips covering feed, housing, grit, lime, sulfur, and breeding, plus local notices about residents, a Missouri Press Association meeting, and brief community notes. Mentions Harry McNutt moving to Salt Lake City for Utah Copper Co. and Robert Dye in Ontario mining. Also cites a condensed sermon by Omer D Gray and F. F. McGee rug cleaning ad.

Omer D. Gray Columbia Stateman

Southern & Spalding Pharmacy Fountain Item

A brief ad note states soft drinks offered by Southern & Spalding Pharmacy in Monroe City. Describes beverages as cold and sparkling, served fountain style to quench thirst during hot weather.

Bond awarded contract to add to Shelbina school

Tuesday W L Bond received the contract to erect a 23000 ad dition to the Shelbina school building. Bond is a contractor and builder known for good work. Shelbina has spent 225000 on public improvements in five years. Angell's Comedians promise top entertainment in Monroe next week with a new repertoire and “The Village Parson” in their big tent Monday night.

W. L. Bond Shelbina Bond Angell Monroe

Uncle John Shearman Visits Brother in Santa Fe

Uncle John Shearman and W. E Shearman went to Santa Fe on Saturday to see J. M. Shearman who has suffered a stroke some time ago. Uncle John will stay in Santa Fe for several days as little improvement is seen in Mr. Shearman's condition.

John Shearman W. E Shearman Santa Fe J. M. Shearman John Mr. Shearman

City notices warn against alley rubbish dumping

Perry O. Green, street commissioner, warns citizens that dumping rubbish in alleys violates city ordinance and will be strictly enforced. Other items note new goods on display and local social updates including Mrs. Pierceall recovering from a hip fracture, visits from Hannibal and Stoutsville residents, tiling remarks, and Miss Julia Megown visiting Quincy.

Perry Green Board of Aldermen Geo. W. Tompkins MO. H. Willis Monroe

Zoo talk and civic debate in St Louis persists

Discussion in St Louis centers on establishing a complete zoo with Lincoln Park Zoo’s DeVry aiding to spark local enthusiasm. Public parks are deemed unsuited for the addition yet sentiment is crystallizing and progress may unfold soon. The city lacks a major attraction to draw visitors and rival cities already boast such institutions.

St. Louis DeVry Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago St Louis

Rare June day graces U D C meeting at Hallock home

The United Daughters of the Confederacy gathered Wednesday at Mrs. E. O. Hallock's home for a business meeting followed by a literary program. Mrs. W. B. Brown led a sketch of Gen A P Stewart life, with papers by Mrs. Anna Lee and Mrs. J. L Owen. Music featured a piano solo by Miss Wilma Schafer and a duet by Misses Pauline and Lois Owen. A brief history of the organization was given by Mrs. J. R. Dawson, then a poem by Mrs. M. B. Proctor. Social hour with ice cream and cake concluded the gathering.

E. 0. Hallock W. B. Brown A. P. Stewart Anna Lee South Still South J. L Owen J. R. Dawson Pauline Lois Owen

Fire safety tips from the Kansas City Star

A list of fire prevention rules advises not striking matches in closets, storing oily rags, keeping combustibles away from heat, and daily premises inspection. The Quincy Journal lowers its price to 3.50 yearly with AP news and market coverage. Robert Sharp of St. Louis spent part of the week with local relatives.

Quincy Journal Daily Journal Journal Associated Press News State St. Louis Chicago Robert Sharp

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Levy Levy's Farm Journal Harry McNutt W. B. A. McNutt Salt Lake Utah Utah Copper Co Missouri Press Association Hannibal Big Dam Keokuk Missouri Charlie Montgomery Robert Dye Cobalt Ontario Ira Shelton Lizzie Couch Marion County E. A. Jackson H.B. Mudd F. F. McGee Leo Bell Minneapolis, Minn Abraham Lincoln Faci Bell H. B Southern & Spalding Pharmacy Monroe City Miss Belle - Johnson J. D. Pierceall Pierceall Henry Whelan Stoutsville William Shannon Leslie Bell Douglas Skuse Mr. Skuse Teed Warren Pitsford Mich John Lyell J. W. Cox Julia and Rebecca Megown Quincy Reed K. Noland Quincy Monday Prince E. Rouse Centenary College Shreveport Centenary South Bucklin Herald Estelle Edith U.D. C's Wilma Schafer M. B Proctor Wilma Scafer Luca Kansas City Star
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