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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
5
Fragmentary note lists Walter Morgan as manager for The Unionville Republican with mentions of Universite Repebiens and dates near June. References to Omarilia Missouri and post offices on second slabs appear as garbled context.
The State Board of Equalization voted to raise state assessments by about 20 percent, with variations by county. Putnam County's valuation climbs to 8.23 million, a 26 percent rise, while bank stock assessments shift from 50 to 60 cents on the dollar. Governor Gardner opposed. Auditor Haskinsian absent. The move shifts tax burdens to local units and could raise next year’s levies, possibly failing to meet revenue needs and squeezing intangible wealth from taxation.
A fragmented discussion notes efforts to steer labor toward radical channels and government pacing. It argues that the heart of labor remains American, trusted by many despite repeated attempts to discredit and redirect its course.
A scattered federal and local discussion covers road funding and the plan to organize special road districts centered on Unionville. The piece cites road law benefits, impacts on Putnam and neighboring counties, and issues of national policy including the border and Mexico. It notes views on proceeding with unity and safeguards for funds while referencing wartime fatigue and governance.
The author argues the United States should avoid entangling alliances and warns that wars may arise regardless of a league. He emphasizes America's peaceable history, cautioning against meddling in other nations and urging focus on domestic matters to preserve liberties.
Atlantic City June 21 delegates from the American Federation of Labor condemn Article X of the League of Nations covenant as preserving imperial conquests and threatening liberty. Resolutions urge AFL delegates to oppose the clause, arguing it would bind the United States to support empires and undermine the Republic’s principles.
Mrs Cox and her son visit J H Ill in West Yirgie with relatives. Ervin Collier and wife welcome an 8 pound baby. Doctors consult for Dr P W Hart as J P Walter grows poorly. Neighbors share visits at multiple homes, fishing on the Chariton river, and a lightning shock incident near Albert Cooley. Local talk notes possible oil and coal finds on W E Lewis’s farm.
The author notes a photograph can be a valuable aid in obtaining the desired facial expression in a subject. The discussion mentions practical steps and cautions for photographers.
A partial OCR shows local election results in Montana with unclear names and figures. The fragment mentions a city vote outcome and potential reheat or rebalance of positions but lacks complete details and names.
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