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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1903
Page
8
Correspondent notes M A Dwyer erecting a new ice house. Christmas wishes go out to families. a Dec. 12 birth is reported for Mr. and Mrs Michel Hoskil. Skating party well attended. visits among locals, new phone line and switchboard noted. several social gatherings and travel to St Louis mentioned.
A collage of short items reports Emma Quick’s death after brief illness, family mourning, and town residents’ travels and visits. Mourners include Ramouel Quick’s family and Emma and Stella Shepherd. Other items note births, visits to Stahl and Ugionville, and residents moving or returning from Idaho and river work.
Jim Hill delivered hogs at Lucerne last Saturday as the protracted meeting began at rd with two additions on Sunday. Earnest Bradshaw and Mise Pearl Johnson were baptized last Monday. Ced of C Bruce's workers received another on Sunday. a baby with whooping cough was seen after Dr. Steele visit.
Thia awards place Mrs Hill in the front rank of United States poultry raisers as her pullets claim second third and fourth prizes.
Mrs Shirkey has recovered slightly from illness while Frank Houston returns from the west to Missouri. Mr Saitzer and Miss Pearl teach music nearby, visiting Miles and Sam Dickson of Newtown. Sam travels to Unionville to see Jennie at the Farmers Store. Local RFD patrons complain the old country office was better and the Lemon to Quinn star route supplied many boxes via Luma.
Instructions describe handling comb honey from harvest to shipment. Advice includes scraping propolis from sections, sealing in shipping casers, storing in warm stock, avoiding cracks, and fumigating with sulphur to prevent pests. Guidance covers tying to hive readiness, winter storage, and timing shipments before freezing weather.
The article advocates early hatching and selective breeding to establish laying strains and better table fowl. It argues foundation stock and culling of subpar birds, using eggs from superior pullets for next year, to raise consistent winter laying and productive flocks.
November adjourned term of the county court met with all members present. Accounts examined and allowed include rent, supplies, jail coal, school and asylum costs, election room rent, bridge and road work, poor relief, and sheriff fees. Licenses, bonds, and warrants were approved. guardianship and infirmary admissions noted. several monetary warrants issued.
Fragmentary OCR notes show marriage licenses and notices amid wartime strains. Names and dates are obscured, but the fragment mentions Maria and a 11year reference, reflecting irregularities in records during the period.
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