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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1920
Page
2
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce home medicines as effective for female ailments and general health. It cites widespread use with millions of bottles sold and promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a blood tonic, Pleasant Pellets as a laxative, Favorite Prescription as a woman's tonic, and Anuric for kidney discomfort.
The report notes crop forecasts for Putnam county and state yields for corn oats wheat and fruit. Southeast Missouri melon growers form an association to stop buyers from loading melons too green to prevent misimpression and protect sales.
Fragmentary ad style text referencing Fletcher's Castoria product. Reads like a 19th or early 20th century marketing line with scattered phrases about poultry, hens, and market notes. Context unclear but presents as an excerpt from old advertising or health claim copy.
The state university completed 16 conference games with a perfect 16-0 mark, claiming an extraordinary record of 1,000 percent. Washington University followed with a 667 percent to represent the next closest team in the conference including Kanxon Aggies Kansas University Drake University Grinnell College and Ames.
A health advisory notes a chest congestion from a severe cold or grip may worsen quickly. It urges seeking medical guidance and highlights potential after effects and complications to watch for.
A lighthearted note promotes a bowel-boosting remedy described as restoring normal digestion and bowel function. The item highlights a product priced at 25 cents available at druggists.
Major General Enoch H Crowder and General Pershing are asked to join the national Fraternity of the Scabbard and Blade during April commencement at Missouri University. Crowder has addressed Columbia alongside the event while Pershing is expected to be present.
An old advertisement promotes Sloan's Tiniment as a fast penetrating remedy for neuralgia and various aches. It promises quick relief for strains bruises stiff joints and rheumatic twinges and urges keeping a large bottle for family use. Available from druggists at 70 cents to 1 40.
A garbled OCR read mentions a transfer issue and a race event. It references a stake or fee and a potential move, with scattered terms suggesting a legal or sports context but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
Spring taps bring maple owners in contact with a rising market for syrup and sugar. The region plans to cure the sweet juice from sugar maple trees to produce what is touted as the finest syrup in the world. A vast output from Misaori meets high demand, yet still falls short of worldwide appetite.
The state is among the nation’s foremost tobacco producers as prices rise. Growers increase numbers and acreage, attracted by higher profits. New uses for stalks are now being found, improving overall profitability for tobacco farming.
The report shows a statehood total of 1 012 162 90 dollars, with a grand overall sum reaching 1 012 162 90. The entry records a funding line item and its impact on the broader state finances.
Unionville readers hear testimonials praising Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and urinary ills with James Spence of Unionville recounting how soreness faded after use. Price 60c at local druggists. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the remedy.
Advert reads Lavoptik rye wash mixed with witch hazel camphor and other ingredients. It claims two applications relieve pain and one bottle helps weak inflamed eyes while promising a small bottle can aid any case.
Mrs. Martha Brown died at her Canton home last week at age 111. Born in 1808 in Kew she endured slavery during the Civil War era and later settled in Lewis County Missouri where she lived most of her life. She was among the area’s oldest residents.
A letter from Lemons by Mrs. Johnson and other notes describe relief from severe nerves rheumatism gas bloating headaches and insomnia after three bottles of Taniac. The writer claims improved sleep strength and weight gain and credits the tonic with decisive health gains despite lingering concern over local deaths from flu.
The Brookfield Gazette laments a rising gambling wave spreading from Brookfield to Monville and beyond. It condemns the craze as a moral disease, rotting the nation’s fibre more insidiously than epidemics, urging heads to halt the trend.
Local residents share visits across towns with Huller brothers Darwin and Carl Aubrey Collins and families traveling to Unionville. Ovie Ruggles and Dovie Ruggles visit relatives, with neighbors like Harvey Partin and Willie Packard noted. Milde Casad seen in Graysville. Joe and Duncan visit the Byers household.
Mr and Mrs John Phillips spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Katharine Haas. Esther Smith visited from Centerville Ia. Happenings include Mr and Mrs John Smith with Ela Wyckoff in Unionville and Delpha King with home folks. Lily Haas Forest Hamlet and others spent weekends with relatives. Forest attends Unionville school.
Tow late last week Mrs Wm Bauzham visited the Rulue Hart home Mrs Gurney Wilheec left Monday for termw bere at Furs Mo James made a business trip to Paine Tuesday Hart has been sick but improving Mrs Irmel Terry and daughter De tora returned home Tuesday after visiting the parental M Baughman home Mr and Mrs bK FE Ramey and family moved to the farm formerly known as the J A Willier farm Garwin Minick called on Miss Golda Martz Wednesday evening Mrs B W Porter and Mrs Bernie Fowler spent Wednesday evening with Mrs Asa Fowler Mr and Mrs Joe Clinkenbeard and Mrs Chas White spent Monday evening
Mrs Rob Morrow suffered a stroke of paralysis Thursday evening at the Geo Clakenbeard home. Bernice Porter hosted a spring tea at Shoney on Monday. Ernest and Estel Badger visited Roy Anderson on Wednesday. Miss Ida Clinkenbeard called on her cousin Miss Leona Bates Monday evening.
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