Miss Lillian Briricn Honored in Otterville Personal
A parade of visitors and relatives visits Otterville with Miss Lillian Briricn hosting friends. Guests include Miss Pearl Baldwin, Miss Besse Hail, Miss Emma Reavis, and Mrs. Garland among others. Several residents travel to Topeka, Lamonte, Warrensburg, and Denver for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Briricn
Otterville
John Wilhite
C. P. Garrett
Boulder, Colo
E. E. Brown
Albany
N. Y
Bessie Brownfield
Warrensburg
Snday
Emma
Lizzie Reavis
Lamonte
Garland
Gladys
J. F. Kuhn
Topeka
Kas
Maude Weasell
Hail & Kibby Dry Goods
Clara Boulton
Holden
Gertrude Lyer
Columbia
Peter Courtney
Victor Kuan
P. Brandt Grocery Company
H. R. Ogesby
Cty
St. Louis
Emma Reavis
Lamonie
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denver
Col
Ice Cream Social Planned by East Sedalia Church
The Ladies Missionary and Aid Society of the East Sedalia Baptist Church will host an ice cream social on the church lawn Thursday evening July 27 from 7 to 9 pm. Admission is 15 cents. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciety
East Sedalia
Beiler Grocery Purchases Lot Adjoining Wholesale House
Real estate transfers show Beiler Grocery company buying a lot adjoining its wholesale house on East Main Street from Mrs Margaret Sturges. In a separate transaction Sturges buys a residence lot on East St Louis Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beiler Grocery Company
Margaret Sturges
East Main Street
East St. Louis Avenue
Harris Takes Possession Of Fine Touring Car
Henry W Harris is the new owner of a premier touring car in the city. The elegant auto arrived on Monday showing a pristine pattern and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Harris
Mrs Hansberger Assumes Post as Charity Board Secretary
Mrs. Hansberger, newly appointed by Mayor J. I. Babcock as secretary of the Associated Board of Charities, began her duties Monday and set up her office in the basement of the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mires
W. F. Hansberger
J. I Babcock
Associated Board of Charities
Monday
Court House
Sedalian Brakeman to Wed Bunce Town Bride
Harry B. Syppington a former Missouri Pacific brakeman from Sedalia will marry Elizabeth A. Dedrick of Bunce ton on Wednesday. Both are well known locally and have many friends who extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Syppington
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Elizabeth A. Dedrick
Bunceton
Rail fare rise on eastern lines grows serious
Growing concern mounts as news reports indicate a potential increase in passenger rates across eastern railway routes. Officials warn the impact could affect travelers and freight alike, prompting calls for clearer timetable forecasts and public hearings.
Rail fare wars and Oklahoma rail plans widen alongside traffic fight
The Michigan Central meets Erie Grand Trunk and Wabash fare cuts with further reductions toward eight dollars and possibly six by Monday. The price war threatens a one million dollar loss and fuels eastbound passenger traffic. Katy Railway accelerates Oklahoma City runs to nine hours and eyes a direct line to Guthrie Fort Supply as western Oklahoma grows.
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Erie
Wabash
Grand Tank
Michigan Central
New York
Katy
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Fort Supply
Northwesern
Santa Fe
Woodwerd County
Katy Conductor Plans East Trip and Excursion Trains
Katy conductor Mike Boynian or Boyman plans a September journey to New York and other eastern cities with his wife and son. They will visit Niagara Falls and the Adirondack mountains and ride daily excursion trains from Warsaw Pleasant Hill Jefferson City and Lexington. He has been elected to the Order of Railway Conductors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Pleasant Hill
Jefferson City
Lexington
Mike Boynian
Katy
New York
Boynian
Niagara Falls
Adirondack Mountains
Mike Boyman
Order of Railway Conductors
Pretty Daughter Of A Rich Man Enjoys Constant Reading
A reflective line notes ease of life for a rich man's daughter who finds entertainment in reading a continued story, while lacking any other worldly uncertainties.
Hen-pecked man travels by train amid rain doubts
A humorous line notes a hen-pecked man who avoids trouble yet stays cautious on a rainy train trip, contrasting his cautious nature with expectations.
Sunflower Philosophy Reflects On Lazy Work Ethic
A brief editorial note from Atchison Kansas urging diligence, contrasting men who shirk effort with those who do enough to avoid dirt and disorder. The fragment hints at moralizing about work ethic and personal responsibility.
Denison Workers Named in City Notices
R. E. McDonald a Denison Texas fireman A. Strelow a Denison machinist and W. Floyd engine wiper of Denison are listed in the readable fragments of a local notice detailing personnel or job roles connected to the Denison area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Floyd
Denison
Texas
Missouri Pacific Works and Staff Return as Trains Run On Schedule
Missouri Pacific engine 1281 is in overhaul while engineers Burk and Boyle return to duty after days off. Several staff and visitors depart for Parsons Kansas and Excelsior Springs. Katy agents travel between stations as doctors advise rest. All Katy trains stayed on time Monday, a strong performance. The railroad plans State Fair trains every fifteen minutes to the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Raiload
Broken Arrow
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
W. E. Brown
Oklahoma and Indian Territory
Katy
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Cleveland
Missouri Pacific
Burk and Boyle
G. E. Taylor
Parsons
Kas
T. R. Linabury
Colorado
Col. A
Miner
Jefferson City
J. D. Colard
Excelsior Springs
J. W. Conner
St. Louis
W. L. Weis
J. W. McClain
Grand Haven
Mien
Harry Smith
W. J. Letts
East Sedalia
Sign of a good husband praised for summer family trip
A saying reflects on a husband who spends summers telling friends about the pleasant time his wife and children enjoy at a summer resort, framing the husband as considerate and supportive.
Wilson and Hansam Sell Vigoral and Big S Flour Brands
Local merchants Wilson and Hansam promote Vigoral and Big S flour brands as top options for home baking. They highlight quality, availability, and value for customers seeking reliable everyday flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson & Hansam
Dowie Yearns to Save Paris Defied by Mocking Parisians
In the Ailania Constitution column Alexander Dowie declares a wish to save Paris, while Parisian voices mock him saying it will be damned before Dowie succeeds. The terse, satirical exchange highlights cultural clashes within the periodical's commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Dowie
Paris
Naughty Paris
Dowiel
Atchison Woman's Three Husbands Cited In Family Quip
A compact local item notes an Atchison woman who says she loved all three of her husbands. The piece comments on men with idle time finding a saloon a common refuge, and observes that kin living with a family often includes many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Oil Says This Is the Age of Graft
New York Fierald notes Mr. James J. Oil claims graft marks the era. The facetious remark suggests widespread corruption concerns in the current times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Oil
Men Falling By The Wayside Prompt Warning
A terse warning urges caution as dangers loom for men in the area highlighting vigilance and personal safety amid rising incidents and unpredictable behavior.
Chigger Intrusion Persists in Heat Despite Discomfort
A remark notes that chiggers would avoid hot days but still enter homes or confined spaces, signaling persistent nuisance behavior during extreme warmth. It implies seasonal insect activity and potential indoor exposure concerns for residents.
Observing the Crafty Big Men Avoid Fly Paper
The remark compares large men to big flies that evade traps and exit danger rarely captured. The message implies seasoned figures elude simple snares, hinting at caution in pursuing powerful targets.
Prominent Gentleman Hints at Tarbell North Pole Expedition
The Chicago Record-Herald quips that a notable gentleman would gladly support Ida M. Tarbell if she led a North Pole expedition, offering help if she agreed to head it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
Ida M. Tarbell
Just One, She Said Keep It Secret in a Moment
A brief overheard exchange centers on a flirtatious moment with a coy vow of secrecy. The scene captures social humor and romantic tension implied by the Philadelphia Press style.
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Philadelphia Press
Widow finds solace in lasting consequence of loss
A reflective remark notes the single consolation of widowhood: the deceased husband is forever prevented from remarrying, highlighting a somber view on the permanence of death.
Grass Widow Cigars Promise Novel Lithographs
A new cigar named Grass Widow aims to intrigue with a weed themed branding. The article notes the name’s bold suggestion and hints at upcoming window lithographs described as entertaining and appealing to readers.
Cleopatra and Antony Mention Cats in Bedouin Poker Tale
Cleopatra jokes about Egyptian cat worship while Antony recalls a poker game behind a pyramid. The playful exchange hints at their legendary bond and a lighthearted mood amid exotic images.
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Cleopatra
Antony
Quotations on Patience and Discipline in Fatherhood
A terse aphorism discusses long delays in approval and links the willingness to endure such waits with a harsh method of discipline. The statement implies a critique of punitive parenting and the generational cycle of authority.
Commodity and Livestock Prices From Kansas City Markets
National Board of Trade quotes for wheat corn and livestock futures with Sept and Dec prices. Chicago hog and cattle quotes show steady markets with bid ranges and weights. regional totals indicate steady demand across Kansas City Omaha East St Louis markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Trade
Kansas City
Logan Com. Co
Lamine Open
High
Lew. Diese
Omaha
Prairie foods and farm prices in old market column
A fragment lists varied farm commodities and household staples with unit prices. Items include hay per ton eight dollars, wheat per bushel ninety five and one tenth cents, flour per hundredweight, and corn meal per bushel. Poultry prices show hens, spring chickens, ducks, and geese with small coin values.
Thomas Alcorrns Condition
Thomas Alcorn an aged resident of this city is critically ill with a complication of diseases at the home of his daughter Mrs James Boher 1119 East Tenth street. He fell a few days ago fracturing two ribs adding to his illness causing fear he cannot recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Alcorn
James Boher
East Tenth Street
Ima
Candid Man Admits Exhaustion After Long Day
A candid man concedes he feels less sharp after closing the store or office on a hot day, revealing a rare moment of self doubt about his innate sense.
Lawn Social At First Christian Church On Thursday
Next Thursday at 8 p m the First Christian church invites all to a lawn social at the homes of Mesdames Smith and Cotton Ice cream and cake will be served There will be lights and music Church members should bring a cake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Mesdames Smith and Cotton
Guest Without a Tub Hosts Quiet Challenge
When a guest lacking a bath tub visits, households must decide how to accommodate. Hosts consider improvised washing methods and respectful hospitality while maintaining comfort and privacy for the guest.
Germanys First Admiral Honored as Navy Founding Figure
Germany marked the centenary of Ru dolph Brodmany born September 4 1804 credited with organizing the German navy during the first German Danish campaign in the 1840s When the navy formed it included nine steamers one sailing vessel the Deutschland and twenty seven gunboats
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Rudolph Brodmany
Card of Thanks for Ethel Nelson
The Nelson family expresses deep gratitude for the kindness and support from friends neighbors and the Knights and Ladies of Security during the illness and death of their daughter Ethel. Mr and Mrs Cyrus M Nelson thank those who assisted them during this difficult time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Cyrus M. Nelson
P. H. Meyer Sells Vigoral and S Flour
Local dealer P. H. Meyer lists Vigoral and S flour for sale. The notice highlights product names and availability without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Meyer
Small Man Invades Flat in Quiet Break‑in
The victim recalls a trespasser entering the flat without trouble. He describes the intruder as a very small man and says he never saw him, prompting questions about the incident and its circumstances.
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Wilson
Hansam
Bell Phone
Q. C
N. E. Cor
Eula Layne
Ethel Collins
Ed Bichsel
Air Home
Ogden
Walter Jenkins
W. H. H. Meyers
W. O. Terry
Sedalia National Bank
Fredi Bidstrup
Bertha Stern
Carrollton
David Stern
West Sixth Street
Edgar Thompson
Kansas
Nebraska
Towa
Charles Cassidy
Osawatomie
G. H. Davis
James Taylor
Little Son
J. W. Menefee, Jr
Sardis
Miss
Oscar Ott
Knob Noster
Elza Clark
Avi Phillips
Frank Poland
Ruth
Warrenshire
Carrie She*s
Ewing Phillips
Mayme Killian
L.G. Killian
East Fifth Street
Messrs
Arthur and
Sylvain Kahn
St. Louis Clothing Company
Olis
Herald Square
Jesse Smith
Shackleford
Beulah Dilley
Hughesville
H. D. Dow
Smithton
Pearl Baldwin
Niema Snow
California
Portland
Oregon
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Russell Monroe
Manual Training
Poonville
Our Boys
Walter Monroe
St. Joseph
Missouri State Press Association
Monroe
Joe
Miss Kathryn
ICE Cream Socal
Hansberger
L. B. Hall Art Store
Ohio Street
News OF the Rail
Erie, Grand Trunk and
Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Chicago, Il
Gan Central
Second Street
Tabie
Oxford's Worth
Rockfords
Dwight
Kimonas
Belding
Tor
Sunflower Philosophy
Atchison, Kas
Globe
R. E. McDonald
A. Strelow
Ailania
Chicago News
Chicago
Sedalia Markets
Groce
Brandt & Grote
Dig
Social
Knights and Ladies of Security
Catholic Standard
Metropolitan Detective Force
Boston
Cardinals
T. Ry
Boonville
Fayette and
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