Personal News And Visits From Local Residents
Edward Hurley returned from Colorado in improving health. Mrs. John Brandt of Jefferson City visited Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Sull. Mrs. L. J. Murray and daughter Stella arrived to see Julius Murray. Mrs. Mary Bratton and Earl Cordes returned from Boonville. Lillie Schei of Boonville went to Kansas City to fetch her ill brother Chas Schei. H O Simpson, president of Grit Printing in Wichita, has returned.
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Edward Hurley
Colorado
Mr. Hurley
John Brandt
Jefferson City
Patrick Sulls
L. J. Murray
Miss Stella
J. E. Simpson
E. E. Codding
Kansas City
Sedalia
Warsaw
Southwestern
Elizabeth Coventon
Fast Mail
Trinidad
Colo
Kennedy
Henry Wiesling
Tipton
William Momberg
New England
James FE. Hazel
California
Lawrence Lauphemer
Charles McLaughlin
Baltimore
Washington
Will Beschorner
Arthur Baldwin
Robert Lister
St. Louis
James Williams
Emma Boch
Hill's Business College
Boonville
J. W. Payton
Swink's Bree Gig and Hog Breeding Notes Update
Swinks Bree Gig reports social visits and travel notes from the city including Mrs. Codding, Mrs. Brandt, Miss Coventon, and others. The column contrasts modern hog breeding with Razorback history, cites Professor Carlyle, and discusses hog rheumatic disease, breeding demand, charcoal treatment, and pasture value for hogs.
Mr Lower Injured in Runaway Accident
Nat Lower Republican candidate for County Clerk was badly injured Thursday evening near Manila when a log wagon behind his rig dropped its single tree and the team ran away. He was dragged about fifty yards, with a badly injured right limb and multiple scratches and bruises. D A Thomas and Will Stephens were driving the wagon.
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Mont Blanc
Mediterranean
Pyrenees
Grey
Europe
Nat Lower
Manila
D. A. Thomas
Will Stephens
Mr. Lower
Ancestry of the Shoemaking Trade in Lynn Massachusetts
The article traces early shoemaking in the United States from the Maryflower arrival of Thomas Leard with a London company income of 100 dollars and 50 acres. It notes Lynn founded seven years later, with Philip Kertland as Lynn’s first shoemaker, and cites Lynn in Washington era with 200 master and 600 journeymen producing 300000 pairs annually.
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United States
Maryflower
Thomas Leard
London Company
City of
Lynn
Philip Kertland
Buckinghamshire
George Washington
Navigating the Elbe by Chain Towing System
A river Elbe experiment uses a 290 mile long chain at the river bottom to tow boats. Boats 180 feet long with 200 horsepower steam engines wind the chain on a drum. The chain runs over the bow to the stern and back into the water towing five barges carrying 1,500 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbe
Stock Sale Near Lincoln Draws Large Crowds and High Prices
The Rolstin sale near Lincoln on Tuesday drew big crowds and achieved unusually high prices. Ninety five head of livestock including 75 cattle 10 horses 10 mules 14 hogs and 65 sheep sold well under Col. C. J. Heironymus the leading auctioneer keeping buyers and spectators engaged throughout the event.
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Lincoln
Lincoln Day
Col. C. J. Heironymus
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Hart
Phan Marx Taile
Hart, Schafner & Marx
H.S. M
Hawes’’ Hats
Taylor
Bree
Wisconsin Agricultural College and Experiment Station
W. L. Carlyle
Department of
Animal Husbandry
Indian Territory
Carlyle
New Yorker
George
Farm Journal
B. W. Thornhill
West Seventh Street
Lae Maes
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Co
South
Ohio
W.R. Mary
Peter
Ohio Street
U. S. Gov’t Chemists
the Sentinel
Sedalia Sentinel
Daily Sentinel
The
Sentinel
Daily
Weekly Sentinel
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