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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

11

Farm Adviser Directory for Pettis County Missouri Officials

The Farm Adviser in Sedalia Missouri lists field representatives for multiple townships such as Heaths Creek, Lafe Creek, Sedalia, Cedar, and Hughesville. It identifies J. L. Cartwright W. S. Sneed I. M. Danforth and others as township contacts with an office at 114 West Fourth Street Porter Montgomery Building Sedalia. The notice names George W. Woodson as Field Representative for The Democrat.

M. Jordan West Fourth Street Porter-Montgomery Building Sedalia Bell

Is the Farmer Doing Well Enough in America

Weekly Bulletin of J M Jordan argues farmers face growing debt and rising land costs while imports of food rise. It cites census figures, notes mortgage debt near six billion and farm output at eight billion, urging stricter regulation of railroads banks and tariffs to protect soil fertility and farm wealth.

Holland Australia China Argentine America

Optimistic Boosters Campaign Spreads in Sedalia

M V Carroll notes the Optimist club doctrine of penalizing pessimism and urges Sedalia Pettis county residents to stay hopeful as crop prospects, harvest, and Fourth of July plans brighten. A strong push for boosters membership aims to unite civic workers for local business and public welfare.

Pettis County Farmers to Elect Officers at June Meeting

The Pettis County Bureau of Agriculture will meet in Sedalia on Saturday at 1 PM in the criminal court room. Officers for the coming year will be elected as the May meeting was omitted due to busy farm work. President L. M. Monsees and Secretary M. V. Carroll urge all members and interested citizens to attend promptly.

Pettis County Bureau of Agriculture Criminal Court Room Sedalia Herce Pettis County

How to Prevent Hog Cholera by Dr Graham

New outbreaks of hog cholera in Pettis county are very few at the present time. Now is a good time to ensure farm sanitary conditions. Clean manure and litter from hog pens and sheds. Disinfect pens and sheds and scatter lime over ground and walls. If neglected, a little effort now can prevent spread.

Sedalia Pettis County Ralph Graham United States Bureau of Animal Industry

Greatest Event in Woman's Life

Public notice for a maternal aid product "Mother's Friend" praised as safe and helpful for pregnancy. Advertises nationwide use, soothing effects on abdominal muscles and nerves, and a booklet offer from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta.

United States Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bidg Atlanta, Ga

Pettis County Homemakers Hear Talk on Literature in Home

The Pettis County Homemakers meet next Saturday June 27 at the Y M C A for a 2 pm session featuring Mrs Joseph James speaking on Literature and Its Influence in the Home. Her talk covers selecting reading material and making the most of time with books for all ages with children’s book lists and practical suggestions. The event also includes a musical program and a brief business session prompting prompt attendance. An exhibit by Wellsville and Montgomery County is announced for the State Fair.

Myrtle Fisher Pettis County Joseph James Mrs. James

Pettis County Cattle Feeder Reports Strong Steers Sale

C W Keller of Pettis county Missouri sent short fed steers that sold for 8 dollars 45 cents a hundredweight. He noted gains of 227 pounds since March and said corn and cottonseed cake fed well. He cited good pasture after rain and expects a larger cattle on feed year depending on the corn crop. Wheat and pasture conditions praised by the St Louis National Live Stock Reporter.

Pettis County St. Louis National

Oxen Shoes Drawn From Ozark Trip Displayed in Greene County

W W Herold of Shultz & Herold and his wife returned from a fifteen day visit to Springfield Missouri where he studied Ozark shipping era oxen slow wagons. He found two pairs of ox shoes at McGregor & Noe and displayed them at D H Smith Hardware with plans for state fair展示.

Shultz & Herold Springfield Ozark Country Herold McGregor & Noe

Granted Marriage Licenses To Local Couples

Marriage licenses were granted Saturday from Recorder Walter Morey to L ri Alexander of Sedalia and Olive Taylor of Stanwood Iowa. Raymond C. Moore and Grace M. Comer of Sedalia. Frank Nowling and Minnie Hill of Sedalia.

Walter Morey Ri Alexander Sedalia Olive Taylor Stanwood Iowa Raymond C. Moore Grace M. Comer Frank Nowling Minnie Hill

S S S Promises Cure for Rheumatism through Blood Tonic

Advertises S S S as a universal blood remedy for rheumatism claiming the condition is an acid blood problem. Warns against substitutes and invites readers to write to The Swift Specific Co for confidential consultation.

Swift Specific Co Swift Atlanta, Ga

Pettis County Farmer Breeds Two Pigs Crops yearly

Dave Harris of Pettis county raises two pig crops annually by farrowing in March and September. He notes higher fall yields and says spring litters require more care due to weather conditions at that time. Harris spoke during a Kansas City stockyards interview.

Dave Harris Pettis County Farrow Mr. Harris Kansas City

McAllister Wins Private Contract for Limestone Valley Road

J. R. McAllister, long active in road work, awarded a private contract to extend rock road two and three fourths miles to the Twelve-Mile road district limit east of Sedalia. The Limestone Valley road will serve farms of L. M. Monsees and R. H. Cotton among others.

J. R. McAllister Rock Road Sedalia Limestone Valley L. M. Monsees R. H. Cotton

Old Folks Find New Remedy Croxone Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Croxone as a universal cure for age related kidney and joint complaints. It pledges rapid action by cleansing kidneys and dissolving uric acid, claiming immediate effects and a money back promise if it fails.

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University of Missouri Bureau of Plant Industry United States Department of Agriculture and County Court of Smithton Township Lafe Creek Ccoctesenan N. H. Gentry W. W. Barrett M. V. Carroll S. M. Jordana Township Bowling Green Township M. P. Kidd, J. L. Cartwright W. S. Sneed, I. M. Danforth Flat Creek Township C. W. Knox J. S. Stevens Wilbur Escholz C. Schwenser Snelty C. A. Wingate J. A. Elliott Harry Sneed C. A. Thomas Cedar Township W. S. Cotton J. Frost Waddell Longwood Township Clement Jones W. E. Taylor Houstonia Township Washington Township Green Ridge Township Elk Fork Township Lamonte Township Blackwater Township The Democrat George W. Woodson Jet, Peking Wilson Arreyrery Yel Sedalia Boosters’ Club St. Louis Optimist Optimist Club Mel Tor Boosters’ Club Mors Bureau of Agriculture M. V. Carrol Geo. Menefee Dreuth Menefee Optic News Wellsville Commercial Club Pettis County Home Makers Montgomery County C. W. Keller Pettis County, Mo Mr. W. W. Herold W. W. Herold McAllister Aken Earth
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