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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
1
The article notes that the anti trust law, once aimed at trusts, now threatens labor unions. It suggests the President’s actions provoke the issue and mocks the Ironton Register’s desperation as it laments delays in passing around the “offisis.”
The Senate lingers on the tariff bill, seemingly aiming to delay what Democrats portray as a harmful package for the country.
Missouri may be Republican but the text notes it often votes Democratic. It warns against dismissing rumors of an impending financial and industrial panic, suggesting the party in power seeks to live up to its reputation by creating such conditions.
The speaker notes that Democrats pledge lower living costs but hedge on tariff relief. If the bill fails to deliver, expectations should be tempered regarding price relief and economic impact. The comment frames skepticism about the bill’s practical effect for consumers.
The St Louis home rule law was suspended by petition until a statewide referendum at the next general election. Democrats passed the measure last winter hoping to win the spring election, then used the referendum to block home rule to retain police and saloon control, while claiming purist stance.
Rolla political operative and architect H H Hohenschild, longtime friend of Governor Major, secures a $370,000 project at the State School of Mines in Rolla and leads in rebuilding the Star Hospital administration building at Farmington amid competition. The piece notes his influence in state contracts and shifts toward public ownership of utilities as a political trend.
The text argues that once time comes the public will be expected to purchase utilities at inflated prices set by current controllers. It adds that, regardless of price, it pays citizens to own railroads and certain centralized industries.
The federal investigation into the Standard Oil Co. targets its capitalization and dividend practices while critics argue the inquiry is used to shield private interests. Amid broader claims of worker suppression and oil price manipulation, the public is urged to trust the process as lawmakers press for accountability.
A George Matthew Adams reflection extols trust as the core driver of effective work and happy relationships, arguing that confidence fuels productivity and mutual happiness. The piece links trust to strong organizations and warns that suspicion breaks hinges, while a closing note promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for lameness with dealer availability.
A detailed policy urges the Country Life Department to educate rural communities on the need for better roads to advance child welfare and social progress. It proposes state chairmen, lectures by Miss Bigelow, and cooperation with the U.S. Office of Public Roads to improve rural transportation and education.
A historical article discusses red light exposure and its alleged effects on milk preservation. It cites experiments with red and other light wavelengths, noting no difference between fresh milk and sterilized milk in red light. Experts now suggest dairies may adopt red bottles if validated by further testing.
A fragmented line notes bottles will be wrapped in red paper and mentions a marketing or packaging detail. The source appears errorful and lacks clear entities or events to identify a broader story.
Work on the new district school has begun and should be ready for the opening of the term. The building sits near the old iron fur mice on the creek. Miss Frances Martin of Irenton, formerly of this place and daughter of Rev. Clark Martin, recently married Mr. Hissell of Trinton. An ice cream supper will aid the Ladies Missionary Society on a June evening. Crops need rain. Mr Alfres Hamajpten has returned to Clift Cave to resume work after a long leave. Children’s Day will be observed at the church on Sunday, July 4 with services and dinner on the grounds.
Regional residents including Rev. C. E. Hickok and Rev. Albert Sitton visited locals in Mot Sprivive and nearby towns. Families and friends from Mt. Teatis, St. Louis, and Belpre attended gatherings, with multiple mentions of visits to Frank Grisham’s family and various social events amid district routines and civic notices.
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