Sale ad for barrels and ladies' patent ox shoes
A compact price notice lists barrel salt at 15¢ to 19¢ per barrel and a sale price of 25c for a size, plus ladies' patent ox shoes valued at $3.00 offered for $2.29.
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
2
A compact price notice lists barrel salt at 15¢ to 19¢ per barrel and a sale price of 25c for a size, plus ladies' patent ox shoes valued at $3.00 offered for $2.29.
Farmers seek rain while crops wait as Torrey and family visit relatives. Many locals update on improvements, church painting, and cemetery cleanup. Births, memorial day plans, and a mix of visits, exams, and social events fill the week.
The piece opens with a quip about American scholarship and political power, then presents a Simplified Spelling joke where Anthony mocks a teacher over ivy spelling. It ends with a note on rain as a fertilizer, stating thunder and lightning lift ammonia into the air and into the soil.
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