Lamonte Letter Social Roundup From Nov 30
Local column lists arrivals and departures of residents and visitors. J D Mitchell comes from Kansas City and visits north of the city. Rev Shepherd and wife from Hebron Neb visit then head to Knob Noster. Other residents travel to Garden City Warrensburg Smithton Sedalia and Texas for family events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Terry
Sedalia
Samuel Conway
Texarkana
Ark
Lena Jackson
Smithton
Harry Meuschke
Vigoral Health Flour Promoted Over Other Brands
An advertisement touts Sweet Springs Big S Flour and Vigoral Health hard wheat flour as superior in Sedalia, urging trial with a money back offer if not best. It claims high patronage and urges readers to rely on reputable dealers for purchase. The piece ends with a local note about SAG Greenridge locals and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Foley's Kidney Cure Praised By Irish Patient
P. H. Duffy of Ashley Ireland reports taking two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure helped him so much that he could hardly rise before using it. He tried other remedies with no relief and credits his druggist and the Arlington pharmacy for recommending the product.
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P. H. Duffy
Ashley, Ir
Foley
Pickled Walnuts Method From Farm and Home
Instructions for selecting tender large walnuts, brining in salt water, sun drying to darken, then pickling with a spiced vinegar mixture. Steps include heating jars, boiling vinegar with cloves peppercorns allspice cassia and cinnamon, filling cans, reheating vinegar, sealing, and aging a month before use.
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ad offer
An advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and its health benefits at 35 cents through W. E. Bard Drug Co. and W. J. Letts. It also notes MCCO Coffee, fresh roasted daily for sale.
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Hollister
W. E. Bard Drug Co
W. J. Letts
MCCO
Important Change in Postal Department Consolidates Duties
Washington December first 1900 The Postmaster General Cortelyou issued an order defining duties of the four assistant postmasters general It will consolidate work under one bureau and place postal service direction under the Postmaster General with distinct supervision for personnel transportation finances and rural free delivery by the four assistants
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Washington
Cortelyou
Postal Service
Post Office
Monarch Laundry advert promises quality service
Notice to shop men from Monarch Laundry run by Chas. Van Antwerp. First class machinery and abundant experience ensure satisfactory laundry work. Courteous treatment to all. Wagons go everywhere.
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Monarch
My Lady's Evening Hood Crochet Pattern
Instructional crochet pattern from Boston Budget and Beacon detailing materials and row-by-row construction of a hooded shawl with shells and corners. Includes chain counts, shell patterns, and finishing steps to form a cape and neck ribbon tied hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Budget and Beacon
French method for laundering table linen with hot iron
The French use boiling water and partial wringout for napkins before ironing. They then press with a very hot flat iron without burning them, making even lower quality linens look better without starch.
Simple Cinnamon Graham Cookies Recipe Card
A brief baking note lists ingredients: one egg, brown sugar, sour cream, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and graham flour. The method: combine and drop dough into tins then bake.
Caramel Color Added To Soup In Simple Guide
A kitchen tip describes taking half a teaspoon of sugar, warming with water to a deep brown, then adding to soup. Caution given to avoid making the soup overly sweet.
Eastern Ohio Teachers Association Opens Annual Convention
Canal Dover Ohio December 1 The thirty fifth annual session of the Eastern Ohio Teachers Association opened with a large attendance. Prof F P Geiger hosts the opening with Prof Hawkins replying Superintendent Maurer delivers inaugural address. Speakers include E A Jones W H Boyd J L McDonald J V McMillien O T Corsen Fisher and L E Everett.
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Ern
Ohio Teachers’ Association
E. A. Jones
W. H. Boyd
Columbus
J L. McDonald
Welsville
J. V. McMilien
Marietta
O. T. Corsen
Fisher
West Lafayete College
L. E. Everett
Uhrichsville
Question of College Athletics Opens Meeting
Annapolis Md December 1 The question of college athletic eligibility will be discussed at the meeting of the Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of the Middle States and Maryland held at St Johns College. President Fell of St Johns opened the sessions with other leaders from Rochester Johns Hopkins Michigan Columbia Penn and Michigan. A governor and Mrs Warfield reception for delegates was planned for the evening.
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Annapolis
Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of
Middle States
Maryland
St. John’s College
Fell
Fort. Rush Rhees
Rochester University
Association
James
Resolved. We all use Maltbys MCCO Coffee
A short agreement attributed to Buster Brown endorses Maltbys MCCO Coffee as the chosen brand for communal use. The note confirms a collective commitment and reflects casual endorsement within a group.
Hicks Sells Maltby's MCCO Coffee
Hicks sells Maltby's MCCO Coffee roasted fresh daily. Local shop highlights daily roast and quick service for caffeine seekers.
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McGinley
Hicks
MCCO
Maine Ornithological Society Opens Tenth Annual Meeting
The Maine Ornithological Society begins its tenth annual meeting in Portland in the rooms of the Society of Natural History. Attendance is unusually large and a number of valuable papers will be read over the two day session.
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Portland
Maine Ornithological Society
Society of Natural History
Closing the Shingle Mills in Ballard District
In Seattle on December 1 1905 all straight shingle mills in the Ballard district halted operations under an agreement by mill owners. The mills will stay closed until March 1 1906 due to the congested shingle market.
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Seattle
Wash
Ballard
Ohio Academy of Science Opens Annual Meeting in Cincinnati
The Ohio Academy of Science began its annual gathering in Cincinnati on December 1. The Natural History Museum on Broadway hosts its headquarters. University of Ohio professor C W Debney serves as vice president. The society reports an unusually large attendance and a large membership.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Academy of Science
Natural History Museum
Broadway
C. W. Deb‘ney
Hughesville Ladies Join Queen City Trip and Local Realty Talk
Hughesville on Nov 29 reports ladies and gents traveling to the Queen City with names listed. Highlands Addition is the topic as nearby lots north of town sell rapidly. Local investment guides cite C W Claycomb and partners for details while Thanksgiving events and church services are noted.
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C. W. Claycomb
P. Bruce
Dr. Bishop
S. W. McClure
Madison Stirlen
Prairie Gleanings Highlights Local Farm News
Mr. W. C. Crecelius tore down his old house and began a new one last Wednesday. T. R. Melton damaged his thumb two weeks ago and had the nail removed. he is recovering well. Many rural schools plan to be closed Thursday and Friday including Camp Branch Quisenberry Glover and High Point. Quisenberry debating society discussed whether two political parties are necessary for a free state with a pro affirmative decision. Next Friday the topic is whether the Indian has suffered more at white hands than the Negro. A box supper at Camp Branch raised $32.25 for new library literature, with Melton auctioneering and lively bidding from 70 cents to $2.00 per box.
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W. C. Crecelius
T. R. Melton
Quisenberry Debating Society
Camp Branch School House
Scotten
Melton
High Point School
Mellin
Mystery of the Hog-Nosed Adder Illusion
A New York Sun account recounts Ditmars claiming power to kill and revive a hog nosed adder to amuse a South Seas snake-hunting guide crew. He stages a circle trick, the snake allegedly falls still and lifeless, then supposedly revives, leaving the camp empty as the snakes vanish.
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South
New York Sun
Ditmars
Mr. Ditmars
Snakers
Allen's Foot Ease Shoe Powder Cure
Shake into your shoes and foot powder Allen's Foot-Ease cures corns bunions and smarting hot swollen feet. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
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Allen
Wright Likely to Retire as Philippine Governor
Washington December reports indicate Governor General Luke E. Wright of the Philippines and Philippine Commission will not return after a six months leave. He plans to resume law practice in Memphis Tennessee, with retirement attributed to dissatisfaction with recent government plans for the Philippines.
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Luke E. Wright
Philippines
Philippine Commission
United States
Memphis
Tenn
MCCO Blend Sparks Curiosity Among Coffee Aficionados
Coffee lovers gravitate to MCCO blend praised for rich flavor and rare aroma. Enthusiasts speculate the blend offers distinctive notes that set it apart from ordinary roasts.
Sedalia Rail Timetable Changes For Sedalia Route
Railroad timetable notes updates for Sedalia including departures and arrivals for Nos. 603 601 602 608 627 and freight trains. Through services linked to Kansas City and connections at Myrick for Dover Waverly Malta Bend and Marshall. Adjusted arrival times shift 9:50 am 9:45 pm and 5:25 am for certain trains. SEDALIA WARSAW & SOUTHWESTERN line details provided.
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Sedalia
Kansas City
Myrick
Dover
Waverly
Malta Bend
Marshall
Missouri Kansas Texas Timetable Fragments
Train schedule snippet shows Missouri Kansas & Texas lines with numbered trains and times across divisions. Kansas City Division lists daily services and freight lines with multiple departures and arrivals, including No 451 and No 315 alongside miscellaneous times.
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Kansas City
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