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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
4
Noah Bledsoe, 21, drowned after swimming at Still pond despite it being forbidden. He cried out when cramp struck and stayed under for hours before divers found his body. The incident follows a string of local notes and regional updates.
One of the greatest rocks of these varieties in the West carefully bred for years. Heavy winners at Dalhart Texas from December 1 to 6, 1919 with an $80 cup for best pen in show won by Black Langshams. At Amarillo Texas December 8 to 18, 1918 a $50 cup for most pens won by any exhibitor in show and a $25 cup for most points on Barred Rocks. Eggs at half price the balance of the season. Breeding stock for sale.
The town faced multiple events including Albert Herring killed by lightning while mowing, a six foot four inch black snake killed near Laclede, and M Toomay's Irish immigrant life ending in Braymer. A grand jury dealt with Panama tolls and a rail case awarding Maud Crecilius $25,000. Ty ONS NT H. P. Cisco shot during a store robbery. Byrd Jones and others arrested as pursuit continues. Thugs terrorizing Princeton residents prompt actions to restore safety.
The Lemonville M. E. Circuit holds Sunday morning service at Mt Zion at 11 o clock with a basket dinner to follow. Children’s Day exercises follow the meal. A later service is planned at Seymour Methodist Church at 8:00 o’clock.
Mrs Edna Wood spent Sunday with Mrs W H Hill. Jannie Francis returned to Greencastle after visiting her aunt Mrs Riggins. Mrs Eunice Hall and daughter Fissit visited relatives at Unionville. Shaw and family came from Milan to spend the day with Mrs Martha Shaw. Clareyvee Bond left Monday for Iowa. Jerry Haynes and wife at Will Bond's home. Hess Carr and wife visited George Cullum near Fke.
Fragmentary text details horses and sires with names like Gibus Monarch and Sullivan, listing weights, colors, breeders, and terms. It references stud- and sale-like notes from 1906 to 1914, with prices of 12.50 and 10.00 and safety disclaimer.
A narrator laments spring fatigue and plans spring cleaning using Chi-Namel to renew floors and woodwork. The pitch promises a smooth non absorbent finish that cleans like chinaware, with stains and varnishes sold by L. H. Howard.
A quotation frames living as a struggle where one does not know movement in advance. It says a person must stand strong against chance and secure themselves as opportunities arise. The tone mirrors stoic resilience and self-macromastery.
A Moorish woman refuses to reveal her age as a matter of personal pride. She treats age as a private detail and keeps it hidden, insisting she need not know or acknowledge it.
The piece reflects on how experience can teach as well as how glee builds confidence to press forward despite potential errors. It notes that motivation can lead to bold, imperfect actions and learning from mistakes.
A infamous criminal arrested in Philadelphia used much of his ill gotten gains over three years to support and educate two orphan girls he had adopted, revealing a paradoxical act of charity amid crime.
Local editorial from the Atchison Globe laments public sector fatigue and worker strain, arguing that government assignments burden laborers and hinder efficiency. The piece frames hard luck as systemic, urging reforms to ease workloads and improve administration.
Advertisement notice requests farm owners to list properties by July first for inclusion in a new catalogue. Direct interested parties to write or visit for details.
Notice of animal sale by Moore C L Noel owner and keeper. Animals to be moved from neighbor hood ractelts and money due at once. Sale to occur at his barn by 9 am or 6 30 pm. Farm located % miles south and 4 miles west of Union church nine miles northwest of Helangite.
A boastful recount of adventures ends with a punch line as Indra is cited witnessing a man eating tiger. A mild man counters with a larger claim of seeing a man eating rabbit and leaves the room.
A humorous Detroit Free Press quip about memories and borrowed items. The excerpt hints at a vacuum cleaner causing confusion over who took it, reflecting light local mischief.
A humorous note from the Topeka Capital on aging suggests that after fifty a man starts seeing insults about being old in newspapers. The quip highlights society's humorous take on growing older.
Nearly fifty tons of water had to be raised out of the mines of South Staffordshire, England, last year to every ton of mineral, illustrating severe drainage challenges faced by miners.
Rinker's horses return for 1918 in Unionville Missouri at Rin ker's barn. Chief Ingomar a 16 hand bay roan stallion weighs 1290 pounds with proven gait. Pedigree traces to Gen Washington Sea Foam and Brilliant line. Breeding emphasizes large boned, strong foal getter with prize lineage. Service fee set at $10, with terms, insurance and accident disclaimers noted.
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