Odd Missouri Facts and Local Tales
A Missouri county tale notes quail killing laws, a Spickard boy survives a cistern fall with a pail handle in his mouth, Elder Hardesty’s foghorn voice reaches miles, and a couple wed after shouting across a creak to be joined as husband and wife.
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Andrew County
Spickard
W. J. Haisdesty
Middletown
Hardesty
Grinnell Enacts Prohibition Rule For Drinking Pairs
Kansas town Grinnell passes an ordinance banning social drinking. A man may drink alone, but if a second man arrives he must drop his glass and run, enforcing prohibition on paired consumption.
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Kansas
Grinnell
Local Minister’s Son Dies in Costa Rica of Yellow Fever
Dana E Bul ler, son of Chaplain B F Buller and a former city minister, died in Port Limon Costa Rica on September 9 due to yellow fever. He worked in a railroad company office there.
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Dana E. Buller
B. F. Buller
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Trenton Preachers Protest Sunday Concerts At Theatre
Local ministers from Trenton file a remonstrance against Sunday concerts by a band at the town theatre, arguing the religious day should be reserved for worship and rest.
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Trenton
W. L. Jones Announces General Transfer and Hauling Services
W L Jones calls attention to his general transfer business offering coal and wood hauling garbage hauling and moving of all kinds for friends and customers.
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W. L. Jones
Large East Coast Oysters for Sale
Large luscious bivalves direct from the East offered in any style at 25 cents. Ed McGurren located at Main and Osage.
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McGurren
Main and
Osage
Arlington Pharmacy Promotes Purest Goods and Care
The Arlington Pharmacy advertises careful service and pre sided prescriptions using the purest goods obtainable, emphasizing quality and attention in its pharmaceutical department.
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Arlington Pharmacy
Removal sale at Bard Jeweler offers 10 percent off
Bard Jeweler promotes a week long removal sale on clocks bric-a-brac and fancy goods with a ten percent discount across all items available.
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Bard
Lipscomb Seeks Ads for New Tax Payers Directory
S. L. Lipscomb will call on merchants and business men for advertising and orders for a new tax payers directory.
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S. L. Lipscomb
Taxpayers
Bard's Jewelry Store Offers Weekly Moving Discount
Bard's Jewelry Store announces a special discount this week as it moves to a new location. The sale emphasizes reduced prices on selected pieces and limited time availability for customers.
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Bard’s Jewelry Store
Red Cross Ball Blue Colorant Proclaimed Best in World
A brief note states Red Cross Ball Blue is the best in the world, highlighting two ounce packages priced at five cents.
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