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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
5
Jack Vinton escorts a baby and fan to a nurse for Mrs Henley, then mistakes lead to a lost child scare as a frantic Mrs Henley confronts him. The mistaken exchange at the store ends with Harold safely back and romantic sparks between Jack and Mrs Allison.
The funeral and burial were held Friday for Mrs. Tandy Howard. The body was laid to rest at Wyraki cemetery. Her husband and five children mourn her loss as home from school friends return to their respective schools. Robert Skipper has been ill but is improving. Aunt Sim Ellis, visiting Adelbert Putnam's, is better after illness. A revival began at Mount Hope on Saturday evening assisted by evangelist Bishop from Liberty Missouri.
Local items report fair weather and ongoing activities at Victory school. Bill Kelley built a new hen house. a shooting match at Brown’s offered hogs and turkeys. New Years gatherings included turkey suppers and visits from Canada’s R F E Morgan. Lea Murphy’s family improves as do several neighbors. town notes mention farm sales, whooping cough, and upcoming visits.
An advertisement extols Mi-ona tablets to relieve indigestion headaches and fatigue. It asserts strong results within days, claims a full refund if no cure, and presents L B Howard offering the guarantee with every 50 cent box, shifting all risk to the seller.
A fragment describes a recipe for a Sait Bath involving gelatin carbonate and sulfates and a separate note on Wales piano sales using the hire purchase system. It explains cost dynamics with an $80 piano priced at $105 under the system and warns the higher grade pianos over $300 face greater expense.
A social remark notes a girl smiling through measles and a woman who hides her anger when a passerby spills coffee on her dress, praising quiet self control as heroic behavior during a troubled season.
Brain Bequesta notes a bequest from the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia to collect torsos brains for posthumous study, donor names kept private but believed to be men of intellect. Other items include a curious village wedding of eight relatives, a warning about dangerous first steps, a fragrant water tale, a long ramble on orange trees, a distant note on fires and matches in the metropolis with children blamed.
Mrs Samuel Hart of 402 Elm St Trenton Missouri reports four years of relief from back ache and rheumatic-like soreness after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says dizziness and fatigue diminished, stairs feel easy, and cold settles no longer in her back. Sale agents Foster Milburn Buffalo advertise at local drugstores.
A compact reflection contrasts petty theft with large scale graft. The Louisville Courier-Journal notes that a thief who steals ten dollars goes to jail while a grafting figure of ten million may be a respected citizen. The Sum of Knowledges offers insight into human nature and humility.
A fragmentary report notes motor propelled boats near the seacoast with mentions of fishermen and maritime activity. The text references motor world themes and coastal location, suggesting ongoing fishing and boating interests along the coast.
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