14 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
1
The proposal outlines cutting grades on hills along the road and culverts to lower costs. It suggests extending grading and hard surfacing across the county, with observers awaiting the impact of price reductions and construction changes.
Mystic and Unionville played a tight game with Faudree's pitching key for Unionville. Rachford doubled in the seventh and scored on McKay's two bagger as Unionville edged Mystic 3 to 2 after a seventh inning rally and sharp defense.
The money changers beat the sectors druggists vandertakers and tombstone men 11 to 1. Supt Moore praised local schools calling them well organized with capable teachers and proper experience, predicting a profitable year in both the Grades and High School.
Dr Grant and his wife leave after September 22 when their local church contract ends. They moved here from Council Bluffs Iowa last fall and have earned strong support from the congregation and community. Rev Stanford Binkley of Wichita Kansas reports no final decision to relocate at this time.
Residents of Lemons district organize a community meeting at the building on Friday night September 8 to discuss a cooperative effort and planned activities. The school intends to hold a reg cup event this Friday night September 16.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions names and places in a unclear context with no clear event or outcome available. The text lacks usable details for a proper summary or headline.
The readable lines reference weekly news, changes in mortality figures after the war, and fragments mentioning figures and names. The text suggests a report on postwar trends and a note about a high figure compared to earlier levels, indicating preliminary data or commentary from a period of transition.
J W Harbert formerly of the West end now in Brash Colorado was injured at the end of a week by an explosion in his home basement. The cause was a failing dynamo or engine of his light plant. He fled through flames but suffered serious injuries. His wife died about six weeks ago.
Health Officer Holman reported to Columbia that water used by North Ward School children contains intestinal bacteria. Orders stop use of well water. drinking water is being carried to the building until the new filtration plant water is ready.
Westmaster General Hays spoke in Cleveland last week predicting the greatest era of expansion and prosperity the nation has ever known. He said business still suffers from wartime shell shock but is recovering and that the era will begin soon.
Mrs Fannié Royse of Cincinnati Lowa was seen shopping Tuesday in town.
Reports from the metropolitan press indicate competing factions in Missouri politics favor Noah Crooks for a Marceo meeting appointment. Senator Spencer remains firm, and although Washington is not yet final, Crooks exudes confidence that the federal patronage decision will soon favor him.
The ditch digging machine has arrived and is busy digging trenches for the new water rains. The unit faced a delay after shipment to Unionville, Iowa, but now operates steadily, drawing observers who watch its rapid progress.
The Republican will publish public sale notices without charge when presented under the heading Public Sale Dates. Listings include Chas Anderson sale on Monday Sept 19, Wesley Childers & Son Poland sale on Tuesday Sept 27, A R Gibson Poland China sale on Sept 28, D Hill Adm closing out sale, Ira J Richardson stock sale on Sept 28, and others. Also mentions Mrs W H Clark returning home from St Louis.
The article discusses pressure from Arbuckle pictures and a Unionville meeting of theater owners who endorsed censorship to ban films featuring actors with questionable reputations. It argues higher salaries and sensational stars tempt youth and urges industry self policing to protect character and future society.
A fragmented local notice describes a man suffering burns to both hands from weeds and mangoes around a Tuesday incident. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate accidental injury and ongoing pain.
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