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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1954
Page
9
A meditation on joining the caravan of the dead. The speaker urges a calm, trusting approach to burial, contrasting it with oppressive punishment and describing laying down to pleasant dreams. The tone is somber yet reassuring, urging composure at life's end.
A long column recalls Sam Hunter of Morehouse and his family. It notes his Golden Wedding Anniversary in November after marrying Laura Pinnell in 1904, six children, twenty six grandchildren, and roles as a Catholic and St John's Drainage District president. Also lists numerous visiting relatives and local social updates across Sikeston New Madrid counties and nearby towns.
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