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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
6
Excerpt notes a Monroe City Mo post office scene with poetic lines about green hills, freedom, and labor. It then presents gardening imagery and a brief verse by E Kiser in Chicago Record Herald. The care of lamps section advises monthly thorough boiling of lamp parts in water and washing soda to remove odor and ensure clear burning.
A Carthage Democrat column laments rising government per capita costs from 1.50 to over 10, arguing taxes fall on the masses while blaming the Republican party for profligate spending and expanded federal offices.
The article compiles a string of political observations and endorsements across Missouri and neighboring counties. It notes labor unions shifting to Bryan, business leaders and major papers switching support, and various local papers contrasting past opposition with current advocacy. It also mentions probate notices, local anecdotes, and interim political rhetoric from figures like Champ Clark and references to Taft and Roosevelt.
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