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Newspaper

Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1905

Page

9

State Fair Exhibits Five Annual Mississippi Show

The State Fair will hold its fifth annual exhibition at Sedalia August 21 26 1905. The fair promises the greatest display yet with horses jacks cattle swine and sheep from premier herds in the United States. Prime saddle horses and road horse demonstrations are planned along with Missouri products and fabrics. Attendees encouraged to learn of the state’s agricultural and commercial strength.

Sedalia United States W EU Missouri

Pointed Paragraphs and Education Notes From Old Issue

A jumble of observations on human behavior appears, noting men who never fish, women’s talk, and the unpardonable sin of umbrella use. The article then shifts to Educational Notes on state school funding, teacher salaries, normal schools, and examinations. It mentions July’s state funding increase, per pupil amounts, and anticipated higher high school attendance next year. Public schools and normal-school site considerations are discussed, plus cautions about superintendent turnover. A reader-provided recipe for killing lice on fowl is included with safety notes about eggs and hens.

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A Brief History of the American Flag Origins

A summary of the Grand Union flag as the first Revolutionary banner. It kept the red ground of the old English flag with thirteen white stripes and a blue field with thirteen stars, replacing St George and St Andrew crosses. Washington inaugurated it in Cambridge in January 1776. Congress adopted it June 14, 1777.

St. Andrew Washington Cambridge Massachusetts Congress Joly

Notable riders in Borden and Hagan fancy runabouts

Hayden and Robert Meriwether along with G T Fisher participate in the Borden and Hagan fancy runabouts event.

A. Hayden, Robert Meriwether G. T. Fisher Borden and Hagan Fancy Run

Walnut exports and buggy praise headline

Marshall and Co. shipped 1100 feet of export walnut lumber. William Longmire Jr. now sports Jaeger’s rubber tired Blees buggy, 80 look out girls.

Marshall and Co William Longmire Jr Jaeger

Coxes and Sullivan Visit Shelbing Friday Morning

J W Cox Paul Cox and Charlie Sullivan traveled to Shelbing on Friday morning for unspecified purpose.

J. W Paul Cox Charlie Sullivan Shelbing

I L Owen Jr Breeder and Shipper of Hogs For Sale

I L Owen Jr breeder and shipper of registered Poland China hogs offers a few choice spring pigs for sale any sex at RF D No 5 Monroe City Missouri ready for pickup or shipment in the Monroe City area this notice appears in a local classifieds column promising quality stock and reliable service

Monroe City

Miss Myra Lewis Visits Friends in Hunnewell Saturday

Miss Myra Lewis traveled to Hunnewell on Saturday to visit friends, spending time with local residents and sharing goodwill during the relaxed weekend outing.

Myra Lewis Hunnewell

Faculty moves for exams and family visit plans

Professor A L Able left Tuesday to attend a teachers examination in New London. Ask for sample can of Chi namel. Wood Bros, Mrs J Scott and daughter Miss Mildred are spending two weeks with Palmyra relatives.

A. L. Able New London Chinamel— Wood Bros Mrs. J Scott Miss Mildred Palmyra

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