Missouri's "Show Me" pose in dress suit tale
Columbia Missouri recounts Colonel Vandiver's humor about the origin of the state nickname and the famous "Show Me" phrase. He recalls a Philadelphia banquet where Governor Hull of Iowa forgot his dress suit, prompting a witty speech about hospitality, tailors, and manners.
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Missouri
Ted
Uri University
Willard D. Vandirer
Vandiver
Hull
Iowa
Hul
Philade'phis
Missouri slogan and dress suit mix up on the campaign trail
A fragment recounts Vandiver's famous misquote about a state and corn, noting he improvised a dress suit in minutes. The text shifts to social notes from Ohio and Cincinnati, listing obituaries and weekend visits, including Mrs. Louise Hage's passing and various local residents visiting relatives and attending events.
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Ors
Missouri
Vandiver
Mrs Ajax Peabody Visits Elyria Couple Over Weekend
Mrs Ajax B Peabody visited her parents Mr and Mrs E Anderson in Elyria Ohio for the weekend, reporting a pleasant stay and family time in the small town setting.
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Meade Buckley
Wakeman
Ajax B. Peabody
E . Anderson
Elyria
Oboe
Mrs Long Remembered as Beas Beecher
Funeral for Mrs Addie Crawford held at Peass Chapel on Thursday March 6 with burial in Wakeman cemetery. Mrs Max Peabody and daughter Grace visited Elyria Tuesday. Large attendance at the annual Eastern Stars inspection. Mrs Will Benton resting well.
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Addie Crawford
Peass Chapel
Wakeman
Max Peabody
Grace
Elyria
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RA Atluui
AL Drug
The
Ohio Public Service
Sebsidiary of Cities Service Co
the Chronicle-Telegram
Louise Hage
Sans Loken
Cincinnati
Logan Bisgrove
Rose, Lenard
Charles
Ad Beam
George Stali
Florida
Thomas O'Donnell
Charles Coon
Mervyn Kenreen
Cleveland
Jessie Chrysler
Sandusky
Scott
Lorain
Theo. Bellamy
Pierce
M. L. Downing
Arthur Pettiford
Oberlin
Robert Pettiford
Carl Bement
Wil Bayless
Merlin Bement
Bath
Ohio
C E Bement
Harold Milhouse Motares
Buxzay
Forrest Parker
Walter Werzel
Columbus
Larry French
Ray Addis
Ror-Hurst
Phrrne Buckler
Bates
Elyra
Maude Albright
And
H. M. Andress & Son
Broad Street
Kuppenheimer
Jin
Florsheim Shoe
Yorix
Florsheim
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