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HE and SHE trade lines on love and proposal a playful debate about marriage The poem style exchanges reveal longing doubt and a hypothetical proposal that ends with a direct question about marriage reflecting classic romantic dialogue
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1906
Page
2
HE and SHE trade lines on love and proposal a playful debate about marriage The poem style exchanges reveal longing doubt and a hypothetical proposal that ends with a direct question about marriage reflecting classic romantic dialogue
A declaration urges capable men to back rotation of delegates and endorse improvements for the North Side. Locals demand safer water, lighting, and fire protection for homes, stating Negro citizens expect public service over private interests and press representatives to act.
Arthur Mosby of Tipton visited Versailles on Wednesday. Thomas Redman, recently working in Sedalia, returned home Friday. Miss Florence Davis, a Tebo school teacher, was in town last week. Edwards returned to his Jefferson City home accompanied by his sister Argonia. Thomas Redman and Cora Martin united in marriage on February 27 at the bride’s home with Key S P Johnson officiating.
Joseph Thomas left for Kansas City Sunday. Rev Bean was a recent visitor to our city. Mrs James Clay of Salt Springs was in town Saturday. Richard Lewis and wife of Kansas City returned home last Saturday. Don’t dodge church solicitors they are on every corner. Miss Hattie Bansley New Franklin school ma’am was guest of Mrs Lulu Grant last Saturday and Sunday. The Marshall correspondent paid one dollar in advance for the Conservator. Ernest Hawkins leads Free Baptist drama plans for the near future. Lincoln High School Division No 1 gave an excellent program on February 23 with many witnesses including W F Vincent A Harper and Ernest Hincher.
A terse item notes Fatig 6 Sib Ne H Johnroshes leaving for the city with his little boy who is back. Mrs Hammie Henderton and Miss Fannie Sanderson are visiting in Marshall this week.
February events note William Boone taking a claim in Kansas. Mockcourt with Judge Nero set for Monday evening March 2. Douglass Literary Society gathered at Gilum Chapel Sunday evening with a splendid program. Continued on Page 2.
A conservative defense of Booker T. Washington replying to Nicholas Cuiles about the Negro Business League gathering in Atlanta. It argues for Southern unity, northern support, and ending segregated depots while urging practical progress in business education and religion without politics, urging calm influence over dissident voices.
At Friday night ward caucus Republicans showed measured judgment and decisive action. The rank and file received fair treatment as party rules were enforced. Early reports indicate the Citizens' Victors may be overturned with 14 of 28 delegates pledged to a straight party ticket.
Rev Mason, corresponding secretary of the Freeman's Aid Southern Education Society, will deliver the lecture Africa in America and Africa Beyond the Sea at Burns' Church Kansas City on Thursday night March 8. Mason is acclaimed as a foremost speaker, having lectured across the United States and in Canada and England. Robert Burns, Secretary. J M Harris, Pastor.
The notice lists numerous residents and guests visiting Marshall and area towns. Names include James Chase, Eliza Garrett, Miss Sebelia Parrish from Moonville, Charles Monroe, Laura Bartee from Lee's Summit, J W Adams, Miss Clara Willoughby from Boncetor, Rey B Pasons of Jefferson City, Miss Marie Tolliver of Boonville, Chas Henderson Jr of Arrow Rock, Bradley Davin, Miss Carrie Danforth and Mrs Annie Danforth from Boonville, and Rey Wii Howard of Lexington. A remark notes sermons at the Christian church during his visit.
Rollins, a renowned photographer, announces a session to capture clients at their best. He promises expert lighting, posing guidance, and flattering compositions to showcase personality and style.
Mrs Sallie Wyatt is on the sick list. Mrs Martha Fower spent Sunday in Waverly. Miss Oma Whips arrives here very ill from Kansas City. Quite a number were on the wolf hunt last Thursday but no wolf was killed.
Report lists numerous small donations from students and staff toward papering the chapel and restoring the parlor. Names include c. M. Engdleh Ounce Dollar Miss Hertha Williams Miss Boesie Grifin Miss Kim Pattersup Julia North Retta Mallock Rev. F. S. Bowles Anna Bell Hill and others. Donations range from one to two dollars with urgency to complete before Commencement.
Advertises Southwest land investment opportunities as land values rise and a growing community of prosperous farmers forms along the Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway. Urges readers to obtain land now and request the paper The Coming Country for details.
A financial report lists contributions to the Industrial Building Fund from multiple churches and ministers across Missouri and neighboring areas. Amounts range from small gifts to a few dollars each, with items denoting church names, pastors, and locales such as Union Memorial Church St Louis and Taylor Chapel Sedalia, detailing payments by Rev. Lohanon, Rev. Somerville, Rev. GB Abbutt, Rev. L Woolrich, and others.
A fragmented OCR styled note shows playful letter shifts and stray letters forming a puzzle about reading patterns. It hints at misheard phrases and inventive spellings rather than a complete news item, inviting careful reconstruction of the garbled text.
Thomas and Scott publish a new pocket map of Gudatia with all streets and points of interest, including the State Fair buildings. Price 15 cents. Thomas Printing Co., Mail Order Printers, 115 East Second Street.
The state superintendent clarifies compulsory education rules. Home instruction must be regular and during school hours. Court, not staff, may excuse. distance and clothing hardship affect exemptions. School boards provide books. clothing aid may be local charity. Attendance officers and district clerks prosecute after notice. Parents should obtain written court excuses before notification to avoid prosecution. The law aligns with expulsion powers for demoralizing conduct. minor rule violations should not eject a student.
A brief line urges readers to join progressives and subscribe to the Skpaiwa Wenxey Consrrva tor to avoid being left behind and to be counted in the forward trend.
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