Matlock-Davis Wedding Near Warren Delights Readers
DeWitt T. Davis wed Mamie Matlock at the bride’s home with Rev. T S Scott officiating. The bride wore white silk lace and was described as a beauty. A reception for fifty followed at the groom's parents’ home, complimenting the couple and honoring the new Mrs. Davis.
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Matlock—Davis
Warren
DeWitt T. Davis
Mamie Matlock
George Matlock
T. S. Scott
C. V Davis
Why It Failed In the first edition of Elevate the masses
Washington Life notes the error prone legend Elevate the masses of the teaching profession and its space misplacement led to the publication's demise. The column then lists local notables and movements including Dr C M Faris and sister in Sacramento, J S Elzen host, J B Cromer visiting St Louis, and others visiting or traveling to cities like Hannibal and Portland Org.
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United States
Tragedy in Hannibal Yards Claims Collisns Son
Jno Collins 18, son of Katy passenger engineer Mike Collins, was knocked from a box car top in Hannibal Yards Monday night. He suffered fatal crushing injuries to both legs.
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Jno. Collins
Mike Collins
Katy
Hannibal Yards
Clergy joins Smiley and Havenor couple in Kirksville
Rev L L Keithly was asked to unite C F Smiley and Miss Eliza M Havenor in Kirksville on Wednesday. He formerly served as the bride’s pastor. Two Independence Day baseball games are set for Turner's Park between Hannibal Reserves and Monroe, with free ground transportation. Games begin at 10 15 a m and 2 00 p m. Miss Lydia Rider of Illinois visits Mrs B McKight and daughter.
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South Park
North Park
Quincy Band
R. F. Campbell
H. Clay Heather
M. Anderson
Effie
Hannibal
Monroe
Turner's Park
Lydia Rider
Illinois
B. McKight
Porch Party Honoring St Louis Guests
Miss Bertha Jaeger hosted a Monday evening porch party for friends Miss Susie Hearne and Miss Mata Kersch from St Louis. The social event featured a parlor dance, with anticipation and pleasure as guests enjoyed refreshments during the evening.
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Bertha Jaeger
Susie Hearne
Mata Kersch
St. Louis
Bertha
Tell the Reporter A Fragmentary Editorial Voice
A cryptic fragment suggests a reportorial stance about a perceived wrong idea pushed by a man leading a campaign or movement. The text hints at critique of media, truth telling, and forceful self-promotion impacting public perception.
Winchester Times Editor Praised For Honesty And Civic Spirit
A Winchester Illinois Times item encourages newspapers to highlight positive deeds over gossip. It urges editors to share good news about community figures such as the editor who has traveled to Chicago or other cities and plans to marry, while avoiding unflattering disclosures.
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Chicago
Winchester
Ill
New Use For Macaroni From Virginia Family
A Washington Star excerpt tells of a Virginia household attempt to reform a servant girl into an accomplished cook using macaroni. The tale highlights comic failures and a climax when the housekeeper discovers the raw material and the girl’s unexpected remark about the chemistry of cooking.
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Virginia
Naval Academy admits Luther Welsh after height stretch
Annapolis June 27 Luther Welsh of Kansas City passed the mental examinations for admission to the Naval Academy. He discovered during prep work that he was too short to meet the 5 foot 2 inch height requirement, and underwent a stretching process using a revised Hyured Wel machine to gain the needed two inches.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Luther Welsh
Kansas City
Work accident leaves W McClure severely injured
W McClure at Peters picnic unit suffered a serious head injury while diving at a treatment foundation event. He was rendered unconscious for several moments and taken home on Syruce street after receiving medical aid.
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W. McClure
Peters Plinicw
Syruce Street
Hannibal Journal
Dove Reception and Festive Remarks Report
A reception described as a Dove Patty event was held from ten to twelve and featured guests including EB GL Anderson. Attendees from Tet betties enjoyed snacks and conversation amid a natural, pleasant mood. The report notes a plan to attend an event at Argus Westreet White with a comment about heaven and gender roles, reflecting dated social norms.
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Yeetetaay
Anderson
Iohktus
Argus Westeet
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Monroe City
Markee
Quincy
Clarence
Missouri
Grand Duke
Emden
DeWitt
Washington Life
C. M. Faris
Miss Margaret
Sacramento, Calif
James S. Elzen
J. B. Cromer
John Williams
Indian Creek
City
Joe Carrico
Williams
Globe- Democrat
Dr. Vandiver of
W. B Spalding
Dora Lilly
J. Gardner Wade
Babe
Emma Jackson
Portland
CorLiss
Coon & Co Makers
Mons Gine Pew
Sue
Washington Star
Dove
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