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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1901
Page
8
The text warns that kidney trouble leads to dangerous illnesses and Bright's Disease. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a true remedy for kidney bladder and urinary issues. It claims many cures and offers sample bottles and a pamphlet by Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
The message notes farmers finishing corn planting and high activity around Esper. It mentions residents and visitors, including Thos Barnthouse and family, McAnelly, Foxe, and Roy Mannon, with mentions of mining, fishing, and hunting along roads. The piece cautions farmers to post trespass notices to protect poultry and property while praising wheat prospects and urging four acres per farmer to sustain the county.
Graysville residents report busy corn planting as several locals travel between Mendota Unionville and Unionville. The week includes house repairs and visits, with Rebecca Morrows home burning Saturday and Rev. Rudd preaching Sunday at eleven, and Rev. Wallace at four. Various residents, including Peter Morgan, L. C. Lane, and Hannah Cassady, are noted visiting relatives or nearby towns.
The text argues that crops yielding 14 to 20 bushels per acre can be converted to cash of 40 to 50 dollars per acre after harvest costs. It notes wage work and keeping money locally by growing own wheat, comparing savings to a dollar earned and stressing regional economic gains.
Mansfield Post No IS G A Roe will hold Memorial and Decorative services at Powersville on Thursday May 30. The Memorial sermon will be preached in the M P Church at Powersville on Sunday May 26 at 11 a m. The invitation extends to all old soldiers their families friends Sunday school children and the public. C F Howanp Aug.
West Liberty news records corn planting as the day’s focus. Several residents are listed on the sick list, neighbors reported moves and visits, and local shops note a pain relief remedy endorsed by Miss Florence Newman of Gray New York.
The funeral of Jacob Wright was attended by Hleswant Home route. Mrs Miattie Cassady, who was summoned to Caldwell county due to her mother’s illness, returned home Tuesday to find her mother improving.
Notice to Contractors from Graysville Missouri dated April 30 1901 announces a meeting of the School Board District Nov township 65 range 17 Putnam county to receive seal bids and let contract for building a schoolhouse at the Haynes schoolhouse on a Saturday in 1901 at 2 pm with right to reject any or all bids. Specifications can be obtained from JiLe Casapy at 49 Graysville Missouri.
The Powersville column lists plant and weather notes, home repairs, visits to Unionville, sick residents, and small-town business. Individuals including Bill Pore, Mrs Cozad, Vesa Smith, Carl Allen, Chas Ward, Seth Eagle, Louder, Lewis Watson, Fred Avers, Charley Wells, Rev. Wallace, Blanchard Owens, Levi Pollock, Drs Hinkle Cozad Steele, William Clifton, Mrs S W Ayers, Joseph Herald, John Allison, Mr Overholt, and U B parishioners figure in daily life, trials, land deals, and a new parsonage plan.
A druggist Noah Martin touts Kodol Dyspepsia Care as a remedy for indigestion symptoms including fullness after meals belching and sour stomach. He claims the preparation digests food without stomach aid and will benefit nearly every household.
Ranger W T Demony and family visited town Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lewis visited Neal Mullins. James Montgomery spent Sunday with Jonathan Lew. H R Archer visited relatives in Sioux City and Kirksville last week. William Lewis took hogs to Queen City Friday for 4.80. Rob Mullenix went to Unionville and brought back a new buggy. Miles Mullenix and daughter Mordiga Fowler visited Sundby. Ora Cassady’s children played with a hatchet injuring two fingers. Minnie Norton returned to Scotland County after visiting relatives. Fred Q Husted will visit Scotland. A L Spafford reports a child saved from croup with One Minute Cough Cure.
Grandma Willer shows little improvement in writing. Grandma Dwyer visited the homes of E. E. and A. A. Davids recently. Mr. add Mts. A. A. Davids is improving but remains feeble in effort.
Last Friday the old boys at Glenwood learned of BiMoy’s head. Joe Pickenpaugh and wife visited J. P. Fowler's home. Mrs. John Woodman of Stringtown visited her mother A. A. Davids as she plans to join her husband in Oklahoma next week. Joe Cullum and John Mathews with families will move to Unionville after purchasing the livery barn from F. Johnson. he will relocate to J. J. Fowler's farm. Also advisory on DeWitt's Little Early Risers by Noah Martin, Druggist.
In Greencastle area the three year old Mabel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burchette, died Tuesday April 29 after a week's malaria illness. The family mourns as both child and late mother are laid to rest at Sizemore cemetery. Local neighbors extend sympathy. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised as a bowel remedy.
Omaha May 4. Mayor Moores says he will enforce state law starting tomorrow closing all rooms including saloons barber shops bootblack parlors and cigar stores and restricting drug stores and groceries to essentials. He notes his reform aims despite favoring a wide open town and vows to make the policy as obnoxious as possible for opponents.
Bilousness disturbs digestion with dull stomach, torpid liver, constipation and vomiting. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets ease stomach upset, restore appetite, and tone the liver and bowels. For sale by Noah Martin, Druggist.
Leslie's Weekly prints a clear view of China affairs with Minister Conger defending the United States from bloodthirstiness and missionaries from the charge of looting. The Star notes readers will be gratified by his stance on recent tensions.
At League Base Ballpark in St Louis a blaze swept the crowded grand stand during a Saturday event. The stampede caused numerous injuries and one fatality among the 7 000 spectators.
Bloomfield Iowa May 8 Dr Alva Shelton a prominent physician and respected citizen remains missing with his young daughter Traverse six weeks after leaving the city without warning or explanation. Rumors swirl of Florida California or a permanent departure as his wife returns to her father John H Taylor’s home. Relatives consider involving Pinkerton detectives to uncover the truth amid family and social implications.
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Shive as a quick and positive cure for piles. It warns readers to beware of counterfeit products and asserts reliable, good results from genuine DeWitt's.
Two major Iowa trunk line wrecks in recent days disrupt rail service. A Burlington passenger train struck a work train engine near Thayer Creston area, killing the passenger engineer and injuring about forty others after a curve blocked sightlines.
Advertisement claims weak or fretful children will become strong and lively after several doses of White's Cream Vermifuge. Features rosy cheeks bright eyes and constant happiness. Price 26 cents. Noah Martin, Druggist.
A Missouri girl once known for a clean reputation fled home after gossip. She reportedly took her life, sparking renewed scrutiny that proved the tale a complete falsehood started by a man. Authorities sought to run him out of town as the girl lay dead.
Notice of sale by trustee L. E. McCutchen in Missouri at the court door between ten in the morning and five in the afternoon to pay a debt and expenses. The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash with interest to Prudy C. Cochran, trustee for the estate.
An 8 year old full-blood Percheron stallion described as black with large bone and strong presence is offered for particulars. Interested parties may write or visit J. N. Hopson at 8914 Lucerne, Missouri to inspect the horse.
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