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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1920
Page
2
Washington December statement from Jonathan Bourne Jr. lauds quantity production gains in American shipbuilding. War boosted yards, training, and suppliers, with strong efficiency promising American yards compete with foreign builders despite wage advantages.
The author argues that protecting the home market from foreign competition with cheaper labor allows American producers to increase output and lower unit costs, expanding into global markets. Encouraging domestic production yields jobs, demand for raw materials, and investment, benefiting the nation as a whole.
The notice reports the life of a longtime Missouri resident who spent years on a Jackson township farm before moving to Kirkaville. He served as a church worker and was loved by the community. His funeral was held at Bethany church with former neighbor Noland presiding and burial at Hethel cemetery near his old home.
A church notes large crowds at Sunday services with about 150 in attendance at night. It highlights youth involvement, predicts growth in Sunday school and praises Brother Knupp and Rev Mr Dutton. The article covers a census enumerator visit and expectations for two weeks of active community ministry.
On December 20 1919 Unionville Lodge No 210 notes the loss of Loren L Gray a faithful member and physician of Putnam County The resolutions commend his life as a loving husband and father and extend sympathy to his family The lodge plans to forward copies to the family and local papers and include the resolutions in its permanent records
The fragment discusses how lunar attraction would affect tides and sea level, noting debates on gravity's role and the Moon's pull in shaping ocean surfaces. It references theorists and potential planetary or celestial influences on sea behavior.
A spirited debate names several famed avenues as contenders for the world’s most beautiful street. Princes Street in Edinburgh is cited, earning Glasgow’s nickname as Athens of the North. Other streets mentioned include Via Xli X Septembra in Genoa, Sackville Street in Dublin, Avenida Callao, Plaza Mayo in Buenos Aires, High Street in Belfast, and Via Linden Bertto in Linden.
A reflection on facing troubles with resolve not fear. The text urges resignation to fate yet insists a strong will can conquer or adjust hardships. It contrasts mental decline with physical strain and cautions against letting worries overwhelm. The speaker advises firm action over passive concern.
Dream Hae Physica describes the common experience of falling during sleep and its possible brain reactions. It notes that sensations may occur in the first minutes after sleep onset and explores how the brain might interpret a fall as a relief or threat.
A boy faced an English magistrate for stealing gooseberries while the clerk was absent. The magistrate, unable to find a relevant law for gooseberries, notes a goose would incur a month and then discharges the boy.
Carrie defends her quick ice cream bite with a humorous remark about waiting for others to be served. Her mother cautions her, but she proudly claims she enjoys it best while it’s frozen. The anecdote highlights a playful family moment and etiquette.
On Sunday January 11 Rev Bruce W Davis will give at 11 p m an exposition of Isaiah chapter fifty five. An evening program at 7 30 titled A Beggar at a Rich Man's Gate. Sunday school at 9 46 urges children to attend and remain for services to help the church grow.
Alonzo Biggs known as Blue Sky Briggs travels from his home in Georgia to the cotton belt where a grain of speculation leads him into a pyramid style stock offer. A wary banker and a clever hustler lure him with promises of strong bonds and easy profit, ending with his fall when the scam unravels on Christmas Eve.
A compact verse hints that careful spending ensures a secure future while wasteful use of wealth brings regret. It extols thrift as power guiding a person toward steady success and avoiding idle indulgence.
A collage of family news, illness updates, visits, and a detailed obituary for Enoch Walters. It recounts health, travel, and social visits, plus a lengthy account of Walters death from a fatty cerebral embolus after a broken thigh, with postmortem findings and hospital details.
Union Church invites members to attend worship next Lord's Day with services at 11 in the morning and 7:30 in the evening. J D Noland, Minister, urges all to come and be welcome.
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