Chinese or San Jose scale threat to Missouri fruit trees
The Chinese or San Jose scale pest is now present in parts of Missouri and threatens the state’s orchards if unchecked. growers should inspect trees for red or sunken spots and gray crusts, collect twigs or bark samples, and mail them with details to the State Fruit Experiment Station at Mountain Grove for examination and guidance.
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State Fruit Experiment Station
Mountain Grove
Missouri
Ita
Mispouri
Apeci Mane
Cratch
Ethnological Department
Holmes Hall Enters Race for City Attorney Nomination
Holmes Hall, former official stenographic clerk for Judge Henry Lamm of the Missouri Supreme Court, resigns to practice law in the Sedalia National Bank building and seeks the Republican nomination for city attorney. His friends urge nomination and eventual election on a record of perseverance and principles.
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Holmes Hall
Henry Lamm
Missouri Supreme Court
Sedalia National Bank
Sedalia
Hall
Supreme
No Sign Love Puzzle From Hidden Letters
Fragmentary dialogue from the Cleviand Leader notes a sister and brother discussing romantic clues. No clear event or individuals beyond generic relations. The piece reads as a snippet of a larger conversation without a named incident or setting.
Afro American Physician Senator Dr Alexander Lane of Illinois
Alexander Lane M D the only Afro American member of the Illinois Legislature is profiled as a property owner and respected physician. Born in Lexington Mississippi 48 years ago he moved to Illinois at age eight, taught in colored schools in Carbondale, studied at Rush Medical College Chicago graduating in 1895, served as county physician for Cook County, married Isabelle Holland in 1882, and was elected to the Forty fifth General Assembly in November 1906. He opposed the Oglesby Primary Bill and is praised by Medical News and Springfield papers as a leader in the medical profession. A second item seeks a local Sedalia representative to renew subscriptions for a monthly magazine with salary and commission.
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Alexander Lane
Lexington
Miss
Illinois
Pe Rity Co
Sfforde
Lane
Carbonfale
Southern Illinois Normal
Carbondale
Chicago
Rush Medical College
Doctor Lane
Cook County
Isabelle Holland
Old Kentucky
Allison
Boby
Egan
State Board of Health
Medical News
Springfield News
Springfield
Oglesby
Will Give Baths by Al G Wheeler Artist Shop
Al G Wheeler, progressive tensorial artist, adds a fine bath room with hot and cold water at 103 North Lamine. No need to be dirty when you can bathe for a reasonable price. Call and see him.
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al G Wheeler
North Lamine
Why We Should Support Foraker
An advocacy piece urging Black voters to back Senator Foraker, arguing unity can advance justice and demand a full investigation of the Brownsville affair. The author links Foraker’s nomination to Black progress, warning against political division and stressing duty, gratitude, and collective political action.
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America
Brownsville
United States
Senator Foraker
Army
Navy
Mr. Foraker
Republican Party
Aczor
Subtle politics and dubious ads surface in old newspaper
The fragment hints at a debate on black political support for nominations and mentions a dubious medical ad urging readers to patronize Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills for 35 cents, reflecting era advertising and political rhetoric.
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Miles
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San Jose
Jack
Gueusagiin
WM. D
Station O
New York
Foraker
John
Moses Snipinig
Indianapolis
Indiana
Solon L, Goode
Sedalia Conservator
Colored Paper
THE
American Farmer
W. H, Huston
Sedalia, Mo
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