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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1920
Page
8
Public warnings grow as cases of toxic home brew cause near fatal and fatal outcomes in Putnam County. Officials urge immediate action to identify producers and halt production before more deaths occur.
A statement by F M McLowell of Lamom Iowa in St Louis asserts the United States is a nation of Sixth Graders with teachers averaging no higher than the third year of high school. He argues education levels suggest significant room for development across the country.
Senator Harding warned that party government as a substitute for personal rule signals potential overthrow of the republic. Analysts fear consolidation of power echoes the previous Wilson era and could threaten constitutional norms.
A reflection on public fame versus private virtue. The text argues true greatness lies in kindness to family and neighbors, friendship, and loyal citizenship, warning that fame gained at the expense of others yields only fleeting memories.
The article states rough diamonds only about sixty percent become gems and lose nearly all weight in cutting. It mentions diamonds are extremely durable and suggests the first diamond ever mined may still exist, with estimates of at least one million carats lost in the process.
In Samoa the rare Palolo worm, prized above lobster, surfaces only on two to three nights yearly guided by the October and November moons. Natives chase with nets at reefs, catching worms that wriggle to supply the next day’s feast, wrapped in banana leaves and baked.
Fragmented OCR passage notes March beginnings and yearly cycles, mentions weather and a connection to the warm Japan current shaping Alaska's temperate climate. It references places like the Aleutian region and the southern coast of Alaska and North America.
A Scientific American description extols the pendulum as timekeeping’s core device. It explains the oscillation at 60 per minute, with escape wheel advancing to mark 30 seconds per full swing, and outlines how minutes and hours are recorded and a watch is guided by this process.
A fragment echoes Rip Van Winkle debating whether chasing unrest leads to overreach. The dialogue notes a twenty year slumber as a corrective, with a caution that effort to control inner turmoil may go too far.
A sequence of property transfers lists numerous northwest quadrant parcels and rights from multiple grantors to various grantees including Minnie C. Jones, Timothy Staats, Aaron Gray, Thomas E. White, Thomas J. Patterson, Nancy A. Ross, JILW Casady, Alta M. Cassady, Sallie A. Mowrer, Mary Campbell, W Mulling, Ignac Bellinges, I. Jones, C B Melvin, Mary A. Fullerton, Henry F. Bishop, Oscar O McDonald, BF Riley, Nelson Tietsort, Charles Mathes, Willam Sidwell, and Jake Ward, largely in townships 65 64 66 67 86. with dollar amounts ranging from $1 to $2441.25 and parcels described by ne nw sw sections and blocks. The notices originate from WD and W D & S. The sequence includes a transfer to Citizen Bank of Unionville and to F R Fletcher, with several tracts totaling around two acres in some cases.
The committee plans to accept many small contributions from across the country for the campus fund and election campaign of 1919. Senator Harding’s speech during the war vote is cited as proof of steady judgment. The aim is to fund war support and defend republican principles with widespread donations from willing citizens.
Senator Reed vows to oppose the league as pushed by Wilson from every stump in the United States. He says he will not head a third ticket nor bolt the Democratic party and insists he will not fight the Democrat ticket while promising to hammer the league regardless of the cost.
A road meeting in Omaha scheduled for July 17 will discuss the new reed law. The event begins in the eastern district of Unionville and features speakers from local organizations.
A large crowd attended Farmers celebration at Livonia on the Third of July with an excellent program. Rev Garr mane gave the address after a morning farm organizer from Kahoka spoke. Afternoon events featured speeches by G Morgan of Unionville and Benn Carter of Kirksville. Two Livonia baseball games followed, defeating Connellsville with a 9 to 7 score. the Exline game was cut short after two innings as Livonia dominated. Curt Chinaman, visiting from sand Springs, Oklahoma, spent today with his parents.
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