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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
6
A collage of aphorisms and quotations from diverse thinkers and sources. The snippets cover advice on finances relationships and wisdom, with lines attributed to Cicero Johnson Burke Southey and Beecher among others, plus notes on taste and character.
The readable text mentions Lurol rags, 25 pounds of meat, Keoki Iowa guests, and a Quincy trip by Miss Wi Tad Christian Sabbath in Japan. It notes the Japanese emperor gifting YMCA funds and discusses the Christian Sabbath as a rest day. Overall, the fragment resembles a jumble of names, dates, and stray facts from a local page.
Miss Alma Priest of Rallis county raises fifteen hundred chicks this season and now pursues geese for feathers and profit. She has five hundred goslings six weeks old, swimming in a lake built for them, a rare jewel of a farmer girl. Also jokes about ads and odd bits from local papers and humorous quips from various columns.
Mrs. Mary Wanley returns to St Louis after a month in the city with friends. Miss Prince Dimmitt and daughters Edith Leta and Eula of Shelbyville were en route home from Howard Payne College visiting Mrs. M Noland. Mrs Minnie Umstattd arrived from Hannibal to visit relatives. Dr Hornback an oculist and aurist from Hannibal Missouri was noted.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe railroad traffic including local freight trains and service details near Moberly Missouri and Wabash lines. The text mentions trains at Moberly and potential connections to Wabash and regional routes with scattered numbers and times.
Train times listed for east and westbound passenger runs with various no shows. Details mention agents J. L. Lyon and W. B. A. McNutt, locations over Wood's Drug Store, and a notice about property ownership requiring proof and payment to claim an item.
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