Unclear Correspondence From Martinstown on Local Folks
From Ranger reports Uncle John Croft lost a valuable horse recently Stella Timmons returned from Unionville after a ten day visit Archer visited his grandparents and family activities spread through the region Me Hollie Timmons and Mrs J Hollie Timmons were seen near here from Thursday Five acres were mentioned with Miles Multenix owning land near the area. Local workers on Teaca farm seek hands as weather gives rain and pastures improve. Several residents from GNville visited J H Brooks on Sunday and Hodges discussed a possible move to Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger
John Croft
Stella Timmons
Unionville
Plos Archer
Mrz
Win. Archer, Sr
jHollie Timmons
Els
Thurs
Mul-tenix
Tallroaders
Mabey Ta
Helferstine
H. D. Kistler
Gnville
Hodges
Trenton
Dedication Service of Green Aew Church Delayed by Rain
The dedication service for the Green Aew Church near Gh Bar Point in Adair County was postponed due to rain. The event scheduled for Wednesday July 7, 1902 will be held in connection with the Quarterly Conference at the same location. A basket supper will be served and all are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Aew
Bar Point
Adair County
Bath
The Barber Shop and Local Notes in May Edition
A fragment from a small town column recounts social visits and travel. Willie Ray went to Unionville, B T White of Julesburg planned a Wednesday visit, and many locals planned to attend a show on the 27th. Edie Wade visits her aunt Mrs Noah Crooks. Emma Abbott of Omaha visited relatives nearby. Margaret Cassady and Neal s visited near Lone Star school. Pert and Link Ferguson and families returned from Arkansas to Putnam. Lane sold several tons of hay at fifty cents per ton delivered to Worth Mie. E J McKinley and Mrs Charles Btrebpy with daughter of Cincinnati visited N Livezey's area last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T. White
Julesburg
Sprite
Mite
Edie Wade
Noah Crooks
Unionville
Emma Abbott
Omaha
Margaret Cassady
Neals Werel
Lone Star School
Pert
Link Furguson
Arkansas
Old Putnam
Lane
Worth- Mie
E. J. McKinley
Charles Btrebpy
Cincinnati
N. Livezey
Dysentery Cured Without a Doctor Says Drum Mond Merchant
T A Pint a well known merchant of Drum mond Tenn declares he cured a hard spell of the flux with one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy without a doctor. He praises it as the cholera medicine and says it never fails for bowel complaints. For sale by Nosh rtin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Pingt
Drummond
Tenn
Nosh Rtin
Waite School House Visit Noted in Unionville Notes
Waite School House in Unionville hosts visitors as Sirah Tysor visits her sister Mrs Jée this week. Addie Powers of Unionville is guest of Agnes Tysor while working at Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bn Cotton
Unionville
Social Notes From Mr Halls and Nearby Families
Summers visited Mr Halls on Sunday. Ira Waite and son are adding to Mr G A Cassady’s home this week. Mr and Mrs Timberlake visited Mr and Mrs G A Cassady Saturday. A hayrick owned by Mr Flavin Bills was destroyed by lightning Sunday. Geo Crow of Livinston Iowa visited Ben Davis and wife Sunday. Miss Ethel Carter of Mystic Iowa visits cousins Blanch and Myrtle Carter this week. Melvin Tysor left for Ottumwa to join Wesley Cassady. Grace Baccus of Unionville visits cousins Lou and Madge Waite. Mr and Mrs David Hamlett hosted a party for the young folks Saturday night. Everyone enjoyed it and hoped for weekly parties. An old allegorical picture of a girl scared by a grasshopper parallels a man who spends much on a cyclone cellar but neglects Chamberlain’s Colic Diarrhoea remedy for bowel complaints. Noah Martin has it for sale.
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Flavin
Geo. Crow
Livingston
Iowa
Ben Davis
Misa Ethel Carter
Mystic
Lews
Misses Blanch
Myrtle Carter
Melvin Tysor
Ottumwa
Joim Wesley Cassady
Grace Baccus
Unionville
Lou
Madge Waite
David Hamlett
Uncle Dave
Noah Martin
Chariton Tuff Social Local Gossip Notes
Gatherings and visits fill this page from Chariton area residents. Names include Hazel Smith, John Mathews, Laura Porter, Sam Ulrich, Zora Smith, Lish Miller, Nathan Miller, Harry Walters, and others. Moves involve trips to Unionville Centerville Kemro and Omaha with several households visiting relatives and seeking work. Also notes a Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sample offer at Noah Martins drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yewtiter
Miadna Shearer
Lish Miller
Laura Porter
Will Martin
Dean
Lowa
Sam Ulrich
Zora Smith
John Mathews
Unionville
al Porter
Weather and social notes from Brockhead region
The report records cool weather this week and social visits across Brockhead. Names include Banes Bradshaw and family near Stringtown, Andrew Hensley with John Smith, Eva and Myrl Baggs visiting Rans Bradshaw, and John Sheely with family hosting Isaiah Robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Elson
Baggs
Bans Bradshaw
Stringtown
Andrew Hensley
John Smith
Eva
Myrl Baggs
Rans
Bradshaw
Social Guests Visit Local Residents This Week
Newell were guests of Mrs Wm Rich ards on Tuesday afternoon. Emory and Merrick Sheely, Willie Winchell and Charley Longiead were visitors of Dan Bradshaw Sunday.
Boy Cured of Colic After Doctor’s Efforts Fail
A four year old boy suffered colic and stomach cramps until morphine injections failed. After giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within half an hour and soon recovered. Testimonial from F. L. Wilkins of Shell Lake Wisconsin, lumber company night watchman. For sale by Noah Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkins
Shell Lake
Wis
Mr. Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Noah Martin
High View Notes and Local Happenings
Local notes report cool mornings and good millet and pasture conditions due to recent rains. James M. Tucker surveyed areas, threshing slowed by Tuesday night rain, and Mrs. Colesmith improving from illness. Community visits include Mr. and Mrs. Jorden from Moulton, Miss Carrie Olinger ice cream, and visits by Geo. Sparky’s family to Martinstown. People discuss hearing Hon W Bryan at Milan and praise Pennville ladies for their spunk. call for a new Antonville courthouse and note near completion of the infirmary. Flora Marehbanks visits Kansas relatives, with many townsfolk urging weed control and commerce updates from Richie & Scanelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branford
Haynes
Unionville
Pennville
Richie & Scanelle
Bedrock
Antonville
Court House
When You Wake Up With Bad Taste Go for Free Sample
Wake with a bad taste? Visit Noah Martin's drug store for a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. One or two doses will cure biliousness sick headache and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Noah Martin
Rabbittaville News Briefs and Social Items
Mary Ann reports more growing showers and a camp meeting at Pollock boon. Will Lemon thrashed Saturday. Rock Schiitlie visited Rabbittaville Sunday. The sick folks from prior items are improving. Tra Taylors little girl was dismissed Saturday and is better. Willie Hackney’s son Floyd improves though unwell. Geo Williamson assists with bridge work. Geo Ver Million visited R A Cullery Thursday. Wm Fightmaster and wife returned from Clark County last week. Residents note they cannot be tod vie what.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann
Pollock Boon
Will Lemon
Rock Schiitlie Wen
Rabbittaville
Tra Taylor
Fightmaster T
Clark County
Local notes on weather, travel plans, and community trust
The item mentions children in hot weather, doctors profits, a trio from Missouri planning a trip to Oklahoma, Triumph school missing its former teacher Mr Pratt who moved to a better job, road weed mowing improving appearance, and concerns about a fallow near Lemonville with mentions of Babbittsville and Unionville highlighting local trust issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triumph School
Mr. Pratt
Lemonville
Unionville
Botanic Blood Balm marketed for eczema and skin ailments
An advertorial pitch claims Botanic Blood Balm cures eczema itching skin sores and carbuncles by enriching the blood. It asserts internal treatment heals deep seat cases and offers free samples and sealed medical advice from the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta. The August birthstone moonstone note adds a cautionary wedding prop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botanic
Atlanta
Public Sale of Stock and Farm Animals Near Unionville
A sale is announced for Tuesday September 16 1902 at the seller’s residence four miles north and two miles west of Unionville. The 155 head of stock include mares horses and cattle plus 50 sheep and a Pole Bull with detailed descriptions. Terms require 12 months with notes on sums over five dollars and cash on smaller sums. auction at 10 a m. by John A Newer and Steweyers Haun, Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Seff
Unionville
Towith
Putnam County
John Larson
Fairfield
Iowa
Aarp
Joan A. Newrer
St Weyers & Haun
Rate War Slashes Fares Between Houston and Major Cities
A southwest rail rate war cut Houston to Kansas City fares to ten cents and Houston to Chicago to thirty cents last Sunday, affecting Texas and Chicago routes. The move reflects intensified competition among Texas and Chicago rail carriers.
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Texas
Chicago
Southwestern
Houston
Kansas City
Public sale at late residence of D G Woodruff near Omaha Mo
Auction of 80 head stock 13 horses 67 cattle and miscellaneous farm implements to start 10 8 m Thursday September 4 1902 at 1 miles SE of Omaha Missouri Terms include 12 month credit on sums over 5 with note 8 percent interest if not paid and 6 percent cash discount Lunch by J E Buckler Admr N O Woeprurr H A Woeprurr and Ben Wills & Box notioneers Special Burlington Route excursion tickets offered to Indianapolis and Louisville with final limit 30 days Rates and particulars via agent
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D. G. Woodruff
Omaha
J. E. Buckler
N. O. Woeprurr
Household tips on tomato scallops and cleaning fluids
A old column offers kitchen tips for tomato scallops using a thin crumb layer, plus gasoline as a cleaner diluted in water with caution. It also covers clam juice as a refreshing summer drink, and a nourishing egg and milk beverage for invalids. A camphor rinse is suggested to improve skin appearance.
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New York Post
Fashion's Realm Sets Summer Hair and Hosiery Trends
Fashion authorities dictate low hair with triple flowers and pearls, while white stockings and pale-tinted hosiery dominate summer. Veiling and shot taffeta outfits feature lace fronts and veiling skirts, paired with white canvas Oxfords. Cairo-inspired Egyptian designs spark the latest fad among fashionables.
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Cairo
Wisdom for Women in the Face of Loss
A quotation from Woman's Home Companion praises resilience in social settings and mocks lingering personal distress. It asserts a truly wise woman handles mishaps with grace in public while avoiding private fretting that disrupts sleep and inner peace.
Spiced Gherrica Cherry Preserve Recipe and Bankruptcy Note
Spiced gherrica instructions describe boiling vinegar and spices with sugar then cherries to make a preserve and fill heated jars. A Washington Star note mentions a merchant in Essex declared bankrupt, ruined by rates that shattered his warehouse and wares, with a brief North American source citing the Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Essex
England
Appendicitis Facts and Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotion
A fragment discusses appendicitis causes and prevention with claims about digestive health and regular use of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The sales pitch asserts the product strengthens organs, aids appetite, relieves constipation, and cures indigestion, naming Monticello Illinois and a $1.00 bottle offer.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
L. A. Howard Sg
City council face fresh setback amid staff shakeup
An unsettled council scene is reported as longstanding official Sapp initiates new moves, while regional authorities in the metropolitan area examine procedures and call for orderly progress following prior disruptions.
Quack Cure Promoted In Local Ad
An ad fragment touts a medicinal product from Noah claiming to restore appetite and relieve stomach issues. It asserts benefits for indigestion, liver trouble, and general weakness with a low price of fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brown
Bennettavith
Noah
Prominent Local Notices and Advertisements Mix in Confusing Text
Fragmentary OCR text blends notes on prizes for best kept lawns with medical advertisements and legal statements. It references Hall’s Catarrh Cure, a Toledo firm, and a 1886 notary public, suggesting a collage of 19th century notices and promotions.
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Torino
Lucas County
Fisak
Cheney
Cae Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A.D
A. W. Grieasonine Notary Publices
Legislation Shift Spurs Runs for Congress in Missouri
An unclear text notes political figures from Fimneitas R and Alonzo Tubbs considering or moving toward congressional bids in Gasconade. The fragment hints at party or legislative changes influencing a potential campaign. Details about dates, parties, and outcomes are absent.
Arnica Salve Heals Burns and Sores Quickly
Mrs Nae Gallever of LaGrange praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for head and facial injuries. The preparation allegedly cures eruptions cuts burns scalds and boils with fast results. Noms Martin druggist guarantees cure at 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallever
LaGrange
Casar
Martin
fragmentary note on shelter and rain exposure
A hazy fragment describes feeling sheltered yet exposed to rain and eerie delmerity. The text hints at an uneasy mood and a fleeting sense of relief amid a damp setting.
Fragmentary OCR Item on Footwear Powder and Remedies
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Allen's Foot-Ease powder for shoes. References to various brands and items appear, but the text is incomplete and hard to parse. No clear event, date, or names emerge from the readable fragments.
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Willie Ray
Waite School
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Son Ira
G. A. Cassady
Mrs. Timberlake
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Chariton
Hazel Smith
Wm. Hudson
Laura Curby
Butler Porter
Roxie Rex
Octa
Laura
Sadie Porter
Clarence Rice
Lewis Rice
Neb
Nathan Miller
Harry Walters
Near Chapel
Mr. Caldwell
Centerville
Charles Baughman
Charlie Porter
Jas. E. Frobes
Kemro
Oklahoma
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Wm. Wella
Douglas
Brockhead
Banes
Wo. Hunter
John Sheely
Isaiah Robins
Alma Bradshaw
Jebsie
Pramete
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Tex
Mars
M. A. Hanna
Adamaga
Aris
Mas R. W. Traxer
Albuquerque
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James M. Tucker
James Jorden
Moulton
Gen Ress
Carrie Olinger
Geo. Sparky
W.ry Bryan
Milan
Flora Marehbanks
Mary Smith
Jeff Williamson
Jeff Moore
Grant Shields
Burlington
Chio Indigni
Louisville
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Hirnan D. Groves
Sapp
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Gav. Dockery
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