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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1902
Page
8
The report notes eminence of Dr. Hart and Paine's Celery Compound audience. It covers local incidents including Ed Vandyke’s facial wound by Ross Holden at a mother’s dance and updates on Lancaster students, college visits, and social invitations.
Mr and Mrs J P Curry received a valued Christmas present a 12 pound girl. J P Curry is described as the happiest man in town. I N Parrish fired a shotgun while driving last week and the load struck his horse in the leg, killing the animal. Milt Studabaker fell eight feet from Duncan's restaurant back door Wednesday night breaking his leg above the ankle and will be sidelined for the winter.
A green Christmas in Sidney with social visits from Mrs. L. P. Husted’s family and Shirley Buster’s Idaho return. George Patterson and family move to a new home and local improvements include new dew houses for L. P. Husted and additions by Nora Husted Ollie Husted and J. T. Walls.
Blushing Mak wishes a Happy New Year to all. Less Smith moved into a Robert’s house. Lena Brundage returned from Scotland County last Saturday. Mrs. Tharsg Bishop visited Mrs. Sarah Demery last Wednesday. Geo. Smiley spent Christmas with his sister Mrs. Gilworth in Newtown. Otis Morgan and wife spent Christmas in Powersville at Wm. Garner’s. Arthur Morgan formerly worked in Newtown, now at Mr. Starnes. Cerila Morgan attended school at Moberly. Richard Cullora and two others united in marriage with A Roberts officiating. Relatives attended a dinner at 2 o’clock, then good wishes for Mr. and Mrs. _______’s prosperous life.
In Pickering, Abbott plans moving his sawmill to Jie arrow farm. Dye visits parents Mr and Mrs Ley Dye for Christmas. Robert Marrow buys his old place and moves nearby. Géo Minks and family visit Unionville for Christmas. Mrs B Abbott ill but improving. An oyster supper at John Fowler's on Christmas Eve. Rev David Dale reports a child ill with diphtheria but improving. A special district meeting set for Jan 7 to vote bonds for a new schoolhouse after the prior building burned, possibly incendiary in origin.
Mrs Geo T Benson of Kellar Virginia used Chamberlains Pain Balm on her child burned by a hot stove. The pain eased within half an hour and the child slept. in two weeks fully recovered. The antiseptic liniment is advertised for burns cuts bruises and sprains and sold by Noah Martin.
Corn not yet gathered as May reports detail teachers in Beaty and Weat Grove districts. Numerous locals including Potter, Magee, Jones, Brock, Dean, Logan, Watts, Ulrich, Hillis, and Leeny are noted with teaching, farming, and travel. A wedding, a church gathering, and a Christmas tree are mentioned along with a drug ad and local sales.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Bris Founda and Bucklen's remedies for skin ailments and piles. Mentions Noah Martins as seller with price cues and sparse product references.
The advert claims Mexican Mustang Liniment eases lumbago and deep muscular pain by permeating sore areas and reducing inflammation. It promises rapid relief after a hard day's work and asserts the liniment cools and heals inflamed parts where pain originates.
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