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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1906
Page
4
Fragments from a Montville correspondence page describe community events and updates. Mentions of weddings, illnesses, visits, farm sales, local officials, school and church notes, with repeated references to residents such as Mrs Foley Summers and Mr James Magee, plus a public sale near Omaha and several farm movements.
An aged Princeton resident Uncle William Driskill, age ninety four, appears to grow younger with vivid signs of renewal. He and his wife, among the oldest prominent locals, report their endurance and health improving with outdoor work and lighter habits, while observers note hair darkening and skin spots fading as investigators confirm the change is real. The couple expects to enjoy many more years together as their friends rally around their remarkable renewal.
An old fashioned testimonial touts Downs Kidney Cure as a universal remedy for kidney and urinary ailments. It claims fast relief for children and adults, including back pain and rheumatic distress, with a personal tale of recovery from Hannibal Missouri and a sales pitch urging readers to buy from Foster Weburn in New York as the sole US agent.
Lemonville residents share travel and visit news including Mrs Pearl Sparks heading home to Nebraska and Capt Wyckoff visiting his daughter Mrs Daniels in Cincinnati. Frank Schnelle and family travelled to B F Schnelle’s Saturday night, while Mrs Forve of Milan visited sisters Mrs F M and Mrs J Dodson. The Lemonville switchboard now operates from G B Williams. Old Mr Hipey was buried Thursday with few attending due to bad roads as four horse teams carried mourners. The piece laments mischievous printing office habits.
Public sale at my place 4 miles southwest of Delpha and 84 miles northeast of Weat Liberty on Fripsy March 16 1906 at 10 a m. items include 81 cattle 16 milch cows 13 yearling calves 8 bulls 6 heifers 1 short horn bull 1 two year old heifer 6 horses roan mares 1200 each 8 year old mares 1000 each gray pony 800 tools implement dairy equipment a U S cream separator and more. Terms nine months notes 8 percent if over 500, under 500 cash 6 percent cash discount. Sasa W May A P Mebjhinney Acct.
A humorous promotional line from Miller & Wentworth Nero Co touts Darling ranges for sale, urging men to purchase to keep their wives well supplied and content. The mock sales pitch implies domestic prudence and household heating during cold weather.
A rockslide near Lake Ineo in Brescia province destroyed most of Taver bola. A loud roar alerted 1,000 villagers allowing escapes. one fisherman died as about 200 feet of rock and homes were swallowed by the lake. In Des Moines a society for domestic happiness was formed.
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