Pride drives farm boys from the farm amid education debate
The Missouri editors weigh why only one in three farmer boys entering the University of Missouri studies agriculture. Critics say book learning harms farming while others blame city life and prettier city peers for pulling boys away. Pride and expectations deter rural youth from choosing farming careers. The piece includes local notes from Lookout and surrounding updates.
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Farmer
University of Missouri
Agriculture
Missouri
D. P. Storm
Saline County Index
Goldbugs Borrow Pittsburg Player For 7 1 Victory
The Goldbugs, short of players, borrowed a Pittsburg player yesterday and defeated them 7 to 1. Bevis moved to left, Davis to right, and Durand played short. Curtis pitched, with Da vis, Bauers, Durand, Stoner and Mc Dill hitting well. Mc Dill hit a three bagger. Bauers and Davis added two base hits as Sedalia outran Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Goldbugs
Ford
Bevis
Davis
Durand
Curtis
Bauers
Stoner
McDill
Sedalia
Baerwald
Seabaugh
Halla
Pfeifer
Abbott
Sedana
Kane
McLeary
Shanks
Robn
Rf Curtis
Rocky Mountain Tea Elixir Ad by Bard Drug Co
Flour sold by F Mulcahay markets Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as rejuvenating elixir of life. Priced at 35 cents and distributed by W E Bard Drug Company.
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F. Mulcahay
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Bears the Signature Le OA BSTORIEA
The fragmentary text mentions a familiar phrase and brand style but the readable content is limited to garbled terms. No clear event people places or organizations are identifiable for a factual summary.
Iola Tests New Pitcher in Fort Scott Tilt
Iola, Kansas tried a new pitcher in a game against Fort Scott. The pitcher walked the first three batters before Morgan relieved him as tempers flared with Fort Scott contesting umpire Lowry’s calls. Final score shows Iola scoring in uneven innings while Fort Scott rallied late.
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Iola
Kas
Morgan
Fort Scott
Lowry
Torr
Scott
Leavenworth Defeats Miners In Joplin Tilt
Leavenworth beat the Joplin Miners in a close game despite Bouldin’s productive hits and stolen home in the second. Joplin errred and misplayed baserunning, with final score 6 to 5 in nine innings. Batteries Leavenworth Bouldin Ulrich Joplin Morris Van derhill.
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Joplin
Leavenworth
Miners
Bouldin
Ulrich
Joplin, Morris and Vanderhill
Midgets Beat Saints In Listless Game
Springfield Missouri June 17 The Midgets defeated the Saints 4 to 2 in a sparse contest. Highlights included Zoellers one handed catch on Schranz's drive to left and strong pitching by Hughes and Schrant for Springfield. Speer and Schmidt worked for Topeka.
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Springfield
Topeka
Saints
Zoellers
Schranz
Hughes and Schrant
Speer and Schmidt
Topeka Association Signs On Pay Day Schedule
The Topeka association, following pay day, finalized arrangements on compensation and distribution terms for its members. Officials confirmed payment timelines and eligibility criteria, outlining next steps for members and stakeholders.
Pittsburg Player Suspended for Contract Jumping
Eastern league accused Tommy Cope of Pittsburg of contract jumping after he cleared the books on the team, liquidating bills and leaving a $450 hole. The league suspended Cope pending further action.
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Tommy Cope
Pittsburg
Bunker Hill Anniversary Marks Revolutionary War Battle
Today marks 129 years since the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17 1775 fought near Charleston Neck Boston. English losses totaled 1040 with 92 officers while American casualties reached 116 dead and 300 wounded. The battle boosted American confidence though British nerve waned for much of the war. The Bunker Hill monument at the scene bears witness to the historic fight.
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Bunker Hill
Charleston Neck
Boston
Bunker Hill Monument
Sold Borrowed Watch in Police Court Case
In Monroe Hutchinson was arraigned before Magistrate Truxel after his arrest by Officers Bailey and Redmond. He received a thirty day sentence on petit larceny for selling a small silver chatelaine watch belonging to Mrs Fannie Brown and falsely claiming it was in pawn. Several others faced fines for drunkenness or keeping late hours in the same session.
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Trate Truxel
Hutchinson
Fannie Brown
Bob McCue
James Smith
Mat Hanneghan
Henry Bord
Thomas Smith
Charles Haney
Rat's Bite Proves Serious For Local Boy
Lee Mowry son of Mr and Mrs W R Mowry of Sixteenth and Ohbie streets is very ill with blood poisoning after being bitten by a rat in a barn cage he built. The arm swelled rapidly and doctors fear possible amputation as he endures intense pain at home.
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Lee Mowry
W. R. Mowry
Sixteenth
Ohbie
Rare Victoria Cross holder lives in Stoughton Mass
William Seeley the only American to wear the Victoria Cross resides in Stoughton Massachusetts. In 1864 he served aboard a British ship off Simoneski Japan and saved the captain’s life.
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Stoughton Mass
William Seeley
Simoneski
Japan
Government Land for Homesteaders in Nebraska
Government lands near the Union Pacific railroad in Western Nebraska offer 640 acre sections at nominal cost. Lands boast remarkable salubrity, with distances from rail line of three to thirty miles. A grand homesteader rush is expected as this last free land distribution ends. Apply to Union Pacific agents or H G Kaill for pamphlets with entry details and dates. Cord Brandt warrants Big S flour.
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Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
United States
Union Pacific
H. G. Kaill
Schlitz Export Bottle Beer Sale by Keck Corner Store
Local advertises Schlitz Export bottle beer for family use now on sale at C. L. Keck’s store at the corner of Third and Engineer. Q. C. phone 19.
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C. L. Keck
Egrert
Q. C
Grand Trunk Excursion Exhibit In St Louis
Visitors to the Forestry Fish and Game building can view the Grand Trunk exhibit and obtain illustrated literature on top American summer resorts. The car line from St Louis to Montreal via Grand Trunk Illinois Central offers convenient travel. Advertising Dept Grand Trunk Railway 135 Adams Chicago.
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Grand Trunk-Illinois Central
St. Louis
Montreal
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
Geo
Higginbotham and Hoke announce June wedding
Jessie Higginbotham of Lynchburg Texas and Mrs Claudie Hoke of this city announce a wedding on Wednesday June 22 at 8 p m Rev J J Pritchett will officiate at the home of R I Hatton corner Eleventh and Massachusetts avenue. The couple plans to reside in Lynchburg.
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Jessie Higginbotham
Lynchberg
Texas
Claudie Hoke
J. J. Pritchett
R. I. Hatton
Eleventh
Massachusetts Avenue
Lynchburg
Memphis Garbage Problem
Memphis faces a long running sanitation issue as crematories established years ago now process nearly 120 tons of garbage daily, reflecting the scale of municipal waste disposal in the city.
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Memphis
Gotham Newsboys on New York Street Corners
Estimates place between 15000 and 20000 boys selling newspapers in New York City streets, forming a sizable urban workforce. The figure highlights a large youth labor presence in the bustling news trade of the era.
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Gotham
New York
Big S. named finest soft wheat flour
A local tasting panel crowned Big S. as the finest soft wheat flour in a regional competition. Judges highlighted its texture and baking performance, noting consistent milling quality and aroma.
French Potato Output
France produces more than twice as many potatoes as the United States. The average price a bushel is 25 cents.
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France
United States
Christian Churches in Japan and Missionaries Count
The report notes about five hundred Christian churches in Japan and more than one thousand missionaries operating across the country.
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Japan
Rogan Speaks at Local Lodge Meeting
C. C. Rogan grand president of the Select Knights and Ladies spoke at the local lodge gathering last night. Rogan resides in Hartford Kansas.
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C. C. Rogan
The
Select Knights and Ladies
Mr. Rogan
Hartford
Kansas
Kroencke and Corde Named in S. Flour Controversy
The note cites Kroencke and Corde in connection with a famous S. flour matter. No further details are provided.
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Kroencke & Corde
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Price
Ibis
Sedalia, Mo
Journal of Agriculture
C. M. Strong
Daily Tribune
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State University
Maud Muller
George Speares
A. C. Leftwich
Ock Ellis
Newland
Tom Paine
Charley Shumate
Kansas City
Mrs
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A. F. Scott
Little Gem Leftwich
Lookout
Ross Landen
Queen City
Gilead Church
Lulu Drinkwater
Memorial Church
Mr. Price
Warrensburg
Ian
FCC
Iad
Springfield Eeree
Ee Ee
Eeree
Pittsburg Trad
Oo of
Stein-Bloch
America
Stein-Bloch and Sadler
Ment
Kidd Clothing CO
Ohio ST
Wilkinson, Morgan and Seigle
Groom and
Baseball Notes
Topeka Association
Monroe Hutchison
Roe Hutchinson
Bailey
Red
Mond
Magis
George G. Hovey
West 123Th Street
New York City
Duffy
Duffy's Pure
Geo. G. Hovey
West 128Th St
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
A. G. FP
P. A
Fidelity Trust Co
Kansas City, Mo
Cord Brandt
Big S
Welch
P. Brandt
Grocer Company
West’s
Chas. E. West
Ohio Street
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