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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1925
Page
3
Were Nible of Milan aided the contract to fund foundation for Col. Carroll's new residence. Carr W has decided to erect a house described as the largest and most imposing structure in the residence portion of the city.
An Old Soldiers and Old Settlers Reunion will be held in Unionville on Thursday in May. Dave Perkins of Lincoln township discovered last week that a cherry seed had been in his ear for three years and caused hearing loss until a physician removed it. Miss Etta Warnick of Coatesville married G M Frogg of Omaha. P J Yatman bought the Gold & Lawson drug store this morning and will move the business to a nearby property. Tatman has been Noah Martin’s prescription clerk for twelve years.
Wm Christian and family escaped injury when a horse kicked and the buggy tongue broke near town. Christian suffered a broken bone in his right leg. A home wedding united James Agnes Mc Finley and Claud Kerlin Rowland of St Louis. Engagement announced between Miss Mary Elizabeth Phillips of Linneus and Leo Roth Jr at a Bates family wedding. Lola Flanagan, last Wednesday in St Marys hospital, Kansas City. J H Forbes and wife celebrate golden wedding anniversary on July 3 near Livonia.
The report places Missouri high among states for 1925 crops and livestock. It lists Missouri as 4th in corn acreage production and value, 2nd in soybean acreage, 3rd in fruit and hay categories, and 8th in total livestock value, with several other strong standings in crops such as alfalfa and winter wheat. A separate note mentions Frue Benson, Gordon Chappell, and Wendel Dodson traveling by car to Shannon county, Missouri, to seek a location.
A Mt. Wilson study on Einstein's relativity notes time and space are relative to the observer. It cites Mercury's perihelion shift and light deflection by the sun as tests supporting relativity over Newton's gravity. Additional spectral line deflation supports the theory's impact on cosmology.
An Austrian scientist proposes using abort radio waves to detect Zeppelins and to locate water in deserts. The short radio waves would reflect from the ground indicating underground water deposits if adopted.
Mary Guty Mai daughter of Mount Guffey died at the family home about three miles east of Almonville on July 5 1925 aged 69 years 2 months and 2 days She married John R Maize on February 28 1882 and he survives Her aged father lives in Stone County Missouri and her brother Ira Guffey of Unionville among many relatives Leaders note her life in Richland township where she spent 43 years of marriage Funeral services were held at the home July 7 at 3 30 pm conducted by Rev J W D Noland and burial followed in the Almonville cemetery
A witty exchange unfolds as a magnate criticizes a lawyer for costly phrasing. The eloquent attorney fills a gallery with spectators while the defendant sits, and the magnate mutters that words cost him. A bystander notes the line about windom drops from the mouth.
A fragment describes the Gentlemen at Arms as the royal ceremonial corps of England, noting its age and its distinction from the Yeomen of the Guard. It mentions one claimed privilege, the ceremonial duty of bearing the sovereign’s wine and courses at dinner.
A reflection on credit for the first successful flight and the Langley controversy. It argues the Wright brothers deserve recognition for practical aeronautics, noting the Smithsonian’s Langley display did not achieve flight and criticizing tribute that undercuts the Wrights' achievement.
The passage notes a historic English court custom in which the sheriff presents the judge with a pair of white gloves as a symbol of the administration’s integrity during a session with no prisoners tried. It describes the formal rite tied to governance and judicial decorum.
An analysis notes that one car per roughly apron inhabitant exists in the United States with eight billion dollars spent annually on autos. There are 17 500 000 cars, and the era raises bank deposits and life insurance while showing Europe lags in auto ownership. It argues autos symbolize broad national prosperity across all social classes.
A traveler returns home to find only one visible shoe in the closet. He asks his wife and learns from his daughter that a one legged man, who has gone away, may be involved. The notarized details reference the city and ongoing mystery.
Four Democratic leaders gathered in St. Louis to discuss paying off the state organization debt and planning the next campaign. They reported enough subscriptions to clear indebtedness and leave a surplus. Rep Oldfield of Arkansas attended. Harry B. Hawes of St. Louis announced his bid for the Democratic senatorial nomination with Gardner and C. M. Hay also speculated as potential candidates.
Abruptly a long troubled, mostly unreadable note recalls a passenger train’s first trip to town. The report notes excitement and the crew’s effort to operate, with references to a haw or horse terms and a whipsy scene.
An overnight program linked New York City and Chicago with Paets offices arranging rapid air travel. Passengers arrived by airplane and cities were reached by evening, with dawn arrivals expected. The venture boasted extensive cargo capacity and a per ounce rate linked to a larger service plan.
The schipperke dog, common on Belgian canal barges, serves as a good watchdog and rat exterminator. It resembles the central European wolf spitz with greasy black straight hair and an erect frill of long hair around the neck and chest.
About 1,500 loyalist families accompanied Lord Howe as he led British troops from Boston to Halifax after being driven out. The maneuver occurred on March 17, 1778 as George Washington and American patriots faced the retreat.
A fragment notes that smaller towns store more toys in sets of 25 or 600 and show higher use of guinea and puzzles west of a misspelled line than east. Details are unclear but point to regional differences in toy and puzzle use.
A garbled excerpt mentions counts of volcanoes, active Venovias, and the destruction of Pompeii. It notes a history back to 300 BC with a major eruption in 1188 that killed 15,000 people and recurring disasters at irregular intervals.
The text contrasts how farce and comedy emphasize plot and character. It notes the Fifteenth century piece Puree Ge Pathelin and debates authorship, mentioning Viton as a possible author.
The coastal cliffs near Beachy Head are among England’s tallest, with estimates noting heights around 678 feet. Holyhead and the Isle of Wight are mentioned in comparison, with Beachy Head described as a notably high chalk formation.
The text argues that pretended powers corrupt aims, suggesting that gains weaken as power grows. It contrasts gains with downfall, asserting that ambitions misdirect victory and lead to hollow conquests.
A fragmentary line from Harper's Magazine quotes Alexander Bleck on youth choosing discovery over instruction, reflecting a dated literary voice and the idea of self-guided growth.
The article traces the long link between American tennis and the Newport Casino, noting it hosted the first U.S. court in 1875 and served as a historic center for the sport, shaping tennis in the United States through years of eventful play in Newport.
The henry honors Joseph Henry for contributions to electricity and self and mutual induction. The watt honors James Watt for his improvements to the steam engine, naming the unit of power after him.
The quote reflects Renan's view that attempts to prove the Infinite and define permanence lead to errors far smaller than the value of truth itself. It criticizes religious affirmations that overlook the deeper aim of truth.
The Mount Wilson telescope enables astronomers to photograph the moon with startling clarity. Images resemble an alfalfa-stopped view as if taken from forty miles near a satellite.
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