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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
5
Last week the Globe-Democrat of St. Louis announced it had purchased the Republic, signaling a major merger in the city’s newspaper scene. The move combines two long standing papers, reshaping local print media leadership and influence.
Unionville Republican Printing Co. publishes the Unionville Missouri page notice dated December 10 1919. Subscription price listed as 61.56 for year. Post office entry indicates the paper is a periodical mail matter. All communications regarding the Republican should be addressed to the Unionville Republican or the printing company.
A U S consular agent named Jenkins was imprisoned by the Mexican government after paying his own ransom for release. The incident triggers US notes, Senate ire, and calls for action as tensions rise while Americans abroad face danger and financial disputes over reimbursement.
A poignant commentary urges fair distribution and honest work to curb rising prices. It denounces coal haulers profiting from misery, notes wealthier families can endure higher costs, while poorer families fear freezing, and praises haulers with a conscience as the salt of the earth.
Crowded out last week the Oak Grove notes list visits among families and neighbors. F A Grogan and family spent Thursday with the Landtiser household and many others dropped in or visited siblings and cousins around Livonia and nearby farms.
Basil Bachman and Loran Shaver spent Saturday night with Howard and Virgil Riggins. Eva Ida Maude and John Trent spent Sunday with their brother Guy near Unionville. Ruth Hill joined Reta Haynes for Sunday. The Ledford gathering Saturday night was well attended and enjoyable as James Ledford’s family plans to move to Unionville.
A New York woman visiting the West endured a cyclone that blew down a house and pinned her to the ground by a rafter. Rescuers freed her, and she calmly asked to have her corsets unfastened, remarking she felt uncomfortable.
A massive cist of stone slabs enclosing a cinerary urn, believed pre-Christian, was uncovered near Pougins on the Isle of Man. The discovery highlights ancient burial practices and yields potential insights into local antiquities.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer remark recalls a six year old noting a dancer on stage must wash herself clean after a risqué performance. The anecdote sits among musings on busy bees and Twain inspired humor from the Indianapolis Star.
A quotation emphasizing omission as the supreme art in journalism. Stevenson suggests a true omitter would craft a vast Iliad from a daily newspaper, implying concise, selective reporting surpasses verbosity.
Fragmentary text references heaven and protection, unclear events or names. The readable bits evoke a tribute or message of guardianship with possible mention of Danby and a figure sending care from heaven.
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