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Newspaper

Unionville Republican

Location

Unionville, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

3

Unionville Paving Resolution Details Street Upgrades

A historical unionville Missouri city resolution outlines grading paving curb and guttering and storm sewer work for Main Street sections from the east line of Twenty ninth Street to Twenty second Street center line and related financing including a Fed funds deduction and special assessments.

Main Street City OF Unionville Missouri Twenty Ninth Street Twenty-Second Street Twenty -Second Street Federsment Hapablican Oeera Ean San City Milboure Twen Andaldermen Mille Gradiae Blake Ree Ee Nineteenth Street Fifteenth Street Besottanen San Mers York Antonville Tenth Street Unionsille Board of Aldermen General Revenue Funds Aald Street Mony Ile Mineoa Oitry Gary West Weal Ib Sud Pth Tl UK Ity Arid Street Anid Street Thenian Republican Jefferson Street Ninth Street Unionville, Missouri Srkotton Townville Mlascyri Sktrey Beret Peb- Hahed Untonville

Astronomical Mystery in the Pearl Shroud of Space

The article discusses a luminous background field seen through telescopes, debated as either billions of suns or dense matter. It notes a dark region spanning hundreds of faint black stars in constellations Tartarus and Scorpio, with Antares highlighted as distant and 88,000 solar masses.

Bagtartos Scorpio Antares Earth

Notice for Coal Bids in Amonsille School District

The Board of Insptors of the School District of Amonsille will on Friday June 18 1920 receive sealed bids for 7000 bushels of coal to be used by the district. Bids must be delivered to Secretary A Middleton Unionville Mo by 7 30 P M June 18 1920. Bidder must bond for performance. Coal weight and inspection are subject to the board.

Amonsille Addreuws A Middleton Unionville

Settlement Promptly Made by Mutual Insurance Company

On June 2 1920 a cow was killed by lightning. The loss was insured with the Mutual Insurance Company and settled promptly and satisfactorily. Thos Lea and Son commend the Mutual to others seeking reliable insurance.

Mutual Insurance Company The Mutual Thos. Lea & Son

Time measured by candles and joss-sticks in ancient clocks

The Chinese used water clocks and joss-sticks to measure time. King Alfred reportedly used tallow candles to divide time for nobles to air complaints, illustrating early methods of timekeeping and governance.

Alfred England

Convertible Skate Invention Noted By Buffalo News

A Chicagoan introduces a convertible skate while remarking humorously on sobriety in marriage disputes. The Buffalo News notes the device is not a new idea.

Buffalo News

Weather forecast for Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys

Forecast for June 14 to 19 calls for occasional showers and thunderstorms in the upper and lower valleys. The latter half of the period will be warmer with generally fair conditions and normal temperatures.

Mississippi Missouri

How Miss Came Into Use Its Curious History

The article traces the origin of Miss as a title, noting 1662 as the first use when unwed and married women were called Miss. It explains Miss as a shorthand for Mistress, a respectful form that gained popularity quickly within six decades.

Time as Measure in Montenegrin Mountain Life

The text notes Montenegro mountain folk use cigarette smoking time to gauge distance. A typical smoker lights one about every half hour, projecting a cigarette’s walk as roughly one and a half to two miles. This reflects a local pacing method tied to smoking habit.

Montenegro

Late Planting Tip for Wet Ground Corn Patch Use in Pickles

Farmers warned of lingering wet patches delaying corn. urged to plant pickles instead by July 1. Seed offered free with price listed at 1.00. See agent at 4412 Keokuk Canning Co.

Keokuk Canning Co

Scrap Leather Used on Reads Road Patent Britain

An estimate claims 65 720 pairs of old shoes are required for each mile of a road made from slag rock asphalt and scrap leather patented in Great Britain.

Great Britain

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Mentioned

The notice lists Rev Bruce W Davies leading Sunday services and a cordial reception after the service at The Bay at the Mountain. It invites parishioners to attend and participate in the church event.

Bruce W. Davies Christine

Four Sisters From Creston Plot Bank Robbery Across Iowa

A scrambled OCR note describes two aunts and two girls from Creston Iowa planning a bank robbery driving toward Missouri. They allegedly stole a car and traveled through Moulton and Glenwood hiding and shooting at people while amassing guns and money. The four intend to force the law to yield to their demands as targets are set.

Joe Creston Iowa Missouri Moulton Teisen Glenwood

Aberdeen Angus Cattle Stock on Stockton Farm

An item notes Stockton's Aberdeen Angus cattle including purebred stock and potential listings. The fragment mentions eight head of purebred cattle and related stock details. No further context or dates are provided.

Stockton’s Aberdeen Angus Cattle

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