Lancaster Triumphs In Weekend County Basketball Tourney
Local boys competed in a county tournament at Union Swihnec with Lancaster claiming the title after two hard games. Reports note Lancaster’s fans and practice losses, the Liv victory over Lancaster 15 to 5, and a strong late surge by the winning team led by spirited play from Clarence and teammates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saad Ieee
Fred SP
Ana
Union- Swihnec
Lancaster
Liv
Novin
Kirkaville
Farmer prospects and taxation challenge in agriculture
The text discusses American farmers' better conditions with rising purchasing power and stable employment. It notes market improvements and the need for sound business balance, while highlighting taxation on agriculture as a major ongoing issue affecting farm income and selling prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duafmird
Chickens stolen. vendor arrested in Harrison County
Early morning report from Bethany Clipper states a chicken vendor in Brimson was arrested after thefts of numerous chickens. The raid left many birds missing from their roosts and sheds in Harrison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Brimson
Harrison County
Bethany Clipper
Unionville Notes On Local Socials And Illnesses
Community column from Unionville details visits and illnesses. Mentions Mr. Claud, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth, improving. Mrs. Edith Burlingame, Vandie Baskett shopping in Princeton. Mrs. Laura Prough visiting relatives. Mrs. Cooley's return from Chillicothe and improving condition. various residents and social calls. snow disrupting postal routes with no rural delivery except train dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Jean & Bullies
Unisnville
Tom Davis
Fiddlers Contest at Jeffersal State Cham Old Dee
A Fiddlers Contest at Station WOS in Jefferson City Missouri offers a prize pool of $180 with no entry limit. Listeners will judge by votes counting telephone and telegram points. winner to be announced over WOS on Wednesday night January 13.
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Jeffersal
Dee
Missouri
Peter
Dentrione
WOS
Deffergon City
Aublic
Decia
Radio Future Seen With Global Newsreach And Growth
Major General James G Harbord, head of the Radio Corporation of America, envisions a future where newspapers are pictures, international broadcasting is common, and entertainment and instruction reach remote areas. He notes over 600 stations in the United States, with industry growth from 2 million dollars in 1920 to about 350 million in 1924 and an estimated 500 million this year. The industry faces technical commercial and governance related challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
U S Corn and Wheat Output Versus Averages
United States corn harvest for October shows 2.918 billion bushels, near the five year average of 2.935 billion, per Missouri State Board of Agriculture. Wheat for the year totals 697 million bushels, well below 1924 and five year averages, indicating a shortfall of about 140 million bushels from the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Killed by an Accidental Shot Near Lancaster
Sunday November 1 1925 John Craig of the south of Lancaster Missouri died after his shotgun discharged while dragging it over a fence at Pruner's farm. The load struck near his heart and a bullet passed through his body. His wife found him on a wire fence and he said it was purely accidental. He died at 7 o'clock. The Schuyler County Republican reports the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craig
South of Lancaster
Pruner
Schuyler County
Time reckoning in India Samvat era details
The Samvat year is used for time in India except Bengal. Tradition holds it was introduced by King Vikrana in 58 B. C. A Samvat date marks the year last completed.
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India
Bengal
Vikrana
Early Missouri Pacific Railroad Milestone and Key Figure
Compiled by State Historical Society of Missouri, December. This 1852 account marks the Pacific railroad’s first passenger run from St Louis to Cheltenham, noting the initial depots, locomotives St Louis No 1 Pacific No 3 and Maramec No 2, and Thomas Allen as the railroad’s pivotal president shaping state aid and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missi ‘Columbia
Floyd Es Er
Fox Iewas
Pacific Railroad
St.’Louis
Sulphur Spring
Chelenart
St. Louis
Benton
India
Pass
Pete Anil
Luther M. Kenne
Join
Boner
Cheltenham
Pacific
Maramec
St. Latsene
Lne
Missouri
14Th and
Poplar Sts
Thomas Allen
Pittafield
Mass
Misasuri
Air Board Opposes Mitchell Plan To Separate Aid Licenses
The Air investigation board composed of military and civilian experts voted unanimously against separating aid licenses into a distinct department as urged by Colonel Mitchell. It did approve several recommendations to improve the service after weeks of inquiry with full presidential authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Investigation Board
Mitchell
French Shelling Escalates Trouble with Eripae Tribes
Fragmentary report notes ongoing clashes between Eripae tribesmen and French forces near De Mascus ix. Only scattered details describe shelling by the French and damage to facilities, with unclear casualty figures and names.
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Eripae
Demascus ix
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EAP Gps Ag Cp
Sia
Uaskat
Radio Future
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Altes Mills
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Essex
Hudson-Essex
Hudson
Maey
Saarts
Lyra
Sissi
Express
Parcel Post
Gus Piekenbrock
Loughead School
Glenn Shelton
Chase
Membrance
Emas
Statton-Moore
Mercantil
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