Looting of funds and attacks on McCall in Missouri insurance case
Jefferson City Mo Dec 2 The Missouri state superintendent of insurance Vandiver filed a reply to New York Life injunction seeking to revoke its license accusing President McCall of debauching public morals corrupting legislation and looting policyholders funds. The answer attacks McCall Perkins and other New York Life officers., and letters from a state manager urged business men to back a December policy surge with 80 percent first year rebate and extra cash discounts on future payments.
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New York Life
Missouri
Vandiver
McCall
Perkins
Tim
Miner Rescued After Relief From Williams Pink Pills
A Dubuque man J G Menkel describes severe rheumatism from mining work and years of pain. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People his swelling and joint pain vanished in months, with eight years of relief. The ad extols the pills as curing blood issues and lists multiple ailments.
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J. G. Menkel
Jackson Avenue
Dubuque
Iowa
Robert Yates
Klauer Manufacturing Co
Dr. Williams
Mr. Menkel
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Murder Mystery Points to Identification Slips Linked to Slain Man
In Paris Missouri on December 2 a Thanksgiving hunt near Holliday uncovers a new lead in a murder case. A shirt and underclothes left on a wire fence reveal a sewn pocketbook with $30 and a tag bearing Charles Shay's address. A traveler's sheet urged identification in case of accident or death, while a faded name hints the victim may be Italian peddler Shay.
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Paris
George Dunston
Charles Hempstreet
F. E. Tinnell
Holliday
Charles Shay
Rebate Evil to Be Abolished Says Attorney General
The speaker doubts prohibition of the practice but believes it violates anti discrimination law for policy holders. He will bring the issue to the attorney general and expects the rebate practice to be abolished.
Pain Balm treatment instructions and sale notice
Soak corn or bunion in warm water to soften it then pare closely without drawing blood. Apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily rubbing five minutes each time. Wear a corn plaster for protection from the shoe. Also marketed as a general liniment for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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W. E. Bard Drug Co
For Rent 190 Acre Farm Near Sedalia on Longwood Road
Farm rental offering 190 acres located twelve miles northeast of Sedalia on Longwood road. Apply Killis Hieronymus at the farm for details and arrangements.
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Sedalia
Longwood Road
Killis Hieronymus
Suttons Welcome Second Son Yesterday
Dr and Mrs Frank L Sutton celebrate the arrival of their second son with both mother and baby reported as doing well.
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Dr. Sutton
Frank L. Sutton
Mother
Babe
Williams for Speaker Williams Nominated by Democrats
The Democrats in the House unanimously nominated John Sharp Williams of Mississippi for speaker. La Grippe Thrice Cured Mrs. Thos. Cleland of Alliance Ohio reports three bouts of grippe cured each time by Chamberlains Cough Remedy praising its effectiveness.
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House
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Thos. Cleland
Alliance
Ohio
Chamberlain
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Dougherty Assigned to Prison Broom Factory Work
Newton C. Dougherty, a Peoria financier convicted in the Dougherty case, is placed in Joliet prison broom factory to sort broom corn. He requested clerical work but the prison physician says he is fit for manual labor and he will sort material for various machines.
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Peoria
Joliet
Dougherty
Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief and Return of Health
An old advertisement stresses perfect health within doors and recommends keeping Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin on hand for stomach liver or bowel trouble. It claims relief and cure with a few doses, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co. at 50c and 1.00, with money back if it fails.
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Dr. Caldwell
W. E. Bard Drug Co
A Good Old Hen From Hughesville Outdoes Thanksgiving Turkeys
G P Wilburn of rural route No 2 Hughesville told a Democrat man that the day before Thanksgiving his wife sent him to kill a hen. He dressed a Plymouth Rock weighing nine pounds and the family ate two days from it with chicken left. The bird had more meat than turkeys bought by two local newspaper men.
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G. P. Wilburn
Hughesville
Wilburn
Plymouth Rock
Morrow Brother Seeks Asylum After Insanity Incident
J. E. Morrow of near Enon grew violently insane late last week, according to the California Herald. His brother C. H. Morrow of Clarksburg arrived Monday to arrange asylum care after a five-man restraint. The victim of a prank, J. E. Morrow had killed two squirrels and sold them to a neighbor, and the neighborhood plot to arrest him triggered an unexpected reaction.
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J. E. Morrow
Enon
California Herald
C. H. Morrow
Clarksburg
Excommunication Edict Targets Kennedy Pettite Wedding
The Kennedy Pritchett wedding triggers Bishop Scannell’s excommunication order against attendees, including Mrs Emma Cotton Nash of Omaha. Mae Hamilton and others face pressure and possible appeals as local friends call the move persecution and beyond church authority.
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Nash
Omaha
Omaha, Neb
Mae Hamilton
Scannell
nedy-Pritchett
Emma Cotton Nash
American Smelting and Refining Company
Hamilton
Stella Hamilton
Cudahy
Mary McShane
Count Creighton
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W. D
H Miner
Monroe County
Shay
Earth
E. A. Simpson
Craig St
Knoxville
Tenn
Hot Springs
Ark
Ballard
Southern Express
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
ST. Louis
W. FE. Rard Drug CO
Messerly
Coats
Washington
The
Democrats
Empire
Pettis County
Jacksonville
Econd and
Osage
Sedalia, Mo
Nebraska
Miss Hamilton
Sorghum
Washington Star
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
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