davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Women In P1Snoh Factories.

Women work in many OF the manu-
fRcturies in France, about 40 being
employed in the De Dion works at
Draper Iathes. 1t is the first time
that women have been intrusted with
high.grade machines in that country.
One woman was found who had
worked at Gleason gear-cutter for
four years steadily, with the exception
of n few weeks whea she was injured,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Strive for Enlightenment.

AS with nations, SO with individu'
als--eddcation counts. Enlightenment
brings men to the front, into the white
light of prosperity and fame. while
ignorance keeps them in the ,oAGk'
ground, In the darkness of poverty
and obscurity.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Woman vanaulshad RuIl.

Lots OF women have committed sui
eide. but without doubt at the crucial
moment any one Of them would have
run II bull had appeared upon the
scene. and yet woman In Indiana
attacked one the other day with a
pitchfork and vanquished the raging
animal. Her courage has excited the
wonder OF every woman who has
heard about Il.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

The State Historical Society of
Missouri, which has eleven rooms
in the Academic building of the
University is doing a great work
for Missouri history and, as part
of that work. publishes a quarterly
magazine of Missouri history under
the above title. The second num-
Der of the third volume of the
Quarterly has just been issued and,
like its predecessors, has an inter
esting table of contents. The paper
on Daniel Boone. by VIM. S. Bryan,
of St. Louis, a relative of the
Boone's will be followed by others
on the same subject. William
Godfrey Box. of the Ccrmanic De-
partment of the University of Mis-
souri,, has the second half of a
paper on the German Communistic
Community in Shelby County, Mis-
souri,, that was so prominent in the
communistic movement more than
a half century ago. Judge H. c.
McDougal wrote on a Decade of
Missouri Politics, 1860 to 1870,
from a Republican viewpoint. and
the paper is a valuable one for the
facts stated in it. whether the read
er agrees with his conclusions or
not. In 1S45 the Missouri Histori-
cal and Philosophical Society was
organized and in 1S48 published
Annals" of the society, giving its
objects, history and list of men,
bers. The principal points of that
pamphlet are given in the Review.
A valuable contribution to the Civil
War history of the State is a Muster
Roll of Company B, First Missouri
Cavalry, C. S. A., prepared by John
IT. Worth, of Nevada. Missouri.
Notes, book notices and neurology
of prominent MiSSourianS, make up
the balance of a rs page number,
which is sent without charge to all
the members of the Society.
Don't advertise if you believe you
are wasting your money. Let your
competitor waste his money ON ad-
vertising. and perhaps in this way
you will soon put him out of bust
mess Just stand back and laugh
at him when you see him squander-
ling his money on printers ink. OF
course he may eventually getsmost
of your business, but he viii at
least have the satisfaction of know
ling that you have been conserva
tive. = Newsb0y,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
IllunkrakAh NAua.

The man in the street leaves no one
in doubt as to his love for the picture
page. Even the few staid respectable
old-fashioned, influential papers that
may be thought to regard pictures as
mira dig, IN the editorial columns are
being convinced that the advertising
man knows their value.-Process En-.
gravers' Monthly.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
The t~rroNned Klnu,

Many n man Who goes around boast
ing that he is hie own master doesn't
know that We lrE'c primary elections,
and IL he were J'ld that there were
such things h" would wonder what
people did at them.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

CT Carpenter accompanied by
DR.. j. N. Southern. went to Hanni-
bal Tuesday where Dr.. Chowning
was to operate on Mr.. Carpenter
yesterday for appendicitis, Mr..
Carpenter stood the operation well
and his hope he may soon recover,
At the recent meeting OF the
directors of the Marion County
Mutual Insurance Company. H. A,
McClintic was appointed as Director
to fill the unexpired term of his
father, the late Senator w. S. Nc
Clintic.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
RlrthnIaoa OF NsustabIes.

Turnips and radishes came origin
ally from central Europe. The beet
root and the beet. which have been
greatly improved by cultivation, are
considered as the same species by
botanists. The beet. only the stalk
OF which is eaten. grows wild In the
Mediterranean, Persia and Babylonia,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Uncle Allen.

Whether you believe in praying for
rain or not" remarked Uncle Allen
Sparks, its Numbering sight better
If you don't mind my putting it in
that vaughan scolding Providence
because you don't get It,"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Paris sent the following noted
men to Monroe Tuesday afternoon;
j. 7. Griesby, county surveyor, j, P,
Boyd. ex-cOmty atty. j, H. White
cotton. ex-speaker of the Legisla-
ture and Judge w. w. Barnes,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
English Language Supreme.

There are now over 100000 words
In the English language acknowledged
by the best authorities, or about 10000
more than in the German. French.
Spanish and Italian languages COM
bined.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
SALE!
EzE1zzR1lMnz

desire sell of so 1900 Monroe City
the termination Cleveland St Has good barn 1890 good well
windmill and tank fenced and crossenced This splendid location
and is good rich SOIL
Also my residence southeast part
good sroom house good barn and all necessary outbung
will sell this property at bargain, if sold within
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Have Fes.MakIno Monopoly.

For centuries the Moslem population
OF Turkey has made the fez the head
covering OF men. but the manufacture
Of tezes Ia almost monopolixed now
by large concerns in Vienna.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Tests Of Friendship.

do not wish 70 treat friendships
daintily, but with toughest courage.
When they are real. they are not
glass threads or frost-work. but the
solidest thing we know.-Emerson
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Sparrow as a sonaster.

II Is a curious fact that. though the
house-sparrow does not naturally sing.
yet hand.reared house.sparrows have
been made. by association with bull.
finches, to acquire the song Of that
bird--a truly astonishing instance Of
hidden or latent capacity.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
oeep.sea Emissions"

England has mission of deep-sea
fishermen owning IL boats. which sys-
tematically visit the floating villages"
in the North sea and OF the Newfound'
land banks.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
l',rl Norris and Husbands.

m MOTHS and FTusbands,
is ."lly to call the husbands the
:. i "t he house; he is not, says
"a Il Norris, the famous actress, In
-" .olcpCr, 1t is but courtesy title
%, I" 1t. since in truth he is but an in
''aeat IN he home life, while the wife
II mo; her Is its whole existence:
Z orally the sun of domestic happi.
!,@s rses and sets in the face Of the
M.;r and mother.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Golden Rule to live BY.

Eight hours work. eight hours play,
eight hours sleep-that's the golden
rule and the only one to live by,
Money will never get its grip on you
II you keep this up.-F. Hopkinson
Smith Peter"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Spread Happiness.

Is not the first duty Of those who
are happy to tell of their gladness to
others? lAll men can learn to be
happy; and the teaching Of 1t is easy.
--Maeterlinck.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Thlevea and Humor.

The reason why cockneys are such
smart thieves is that they have a
keen sense Of humor The street
arab picks your pocket while he grins
at you 1t Is only stupid thieves who
are serious. Poor oliver Twists seri-
BUSINESS was the cause of his arrest.
Tho humor of the Artfnl Dodger and
Charley bates savet ,hem.-Strand
Ma: nHlto.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Miss Rosa Mae Smith. one Of
Palmyra's sweet little girls has
been the guest of her relatives
w. H. Engle and family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Mo- Expen,A 10 Re spared.

when my uncle comes to town"
said the young man. firmly, "he
shall be properly entertained. He
shall never say that 1 did not do him
we'll. He shall have everything that
his money will buy"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Mrs. Baz Williamson and Mrs.
John Combs of Shelbina. have been
visiting their daughter and neice,
Mrs. j. E. Byrd.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Cannot Fool Conscience.

"a man kin allus fix up arguments
to quiet his conscience" said Uncle
Eben, "but tain no use. No matter
how much you turns de clock back,
shutdown gwinter come jes' de same"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

MesdameS Rose McAllister, E. F.
Meyers and J, I, Vanmarter went
to Quincy Tuesday to visit rela-
tiveS
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Daily Thought.

Never bear more than one trouble
at time. Some people bear three
kinds-all they ever had, all they have
now, and all they expect to have.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
Pay Up.

II your bills are correct. pay them
promptly and pleasantly. and people
win respect you. Try this method and
note the results. -rhe oklahoman.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Mrs. R. G. Pettijohn ofLa Prairie.
ILL, has been visiting her daughter.
Mrs. j. Wilson Smith. who is Suf-
fering with consumption.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

William GoSney, of LaBelle ar
rived Monday to visit his sister,
Mrs. E. E. Gosney and family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Is there a little boy in town who
will say: Thank you" without be-
ing told? = Newsboy Rector Ark.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Mrs. Alice Byrd of Quincy has
been the pleasing guest of Monroe
relatives and friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

H. Headrick, of Springfield, ILL.,, is
the guest of his sister Mrs. Luther
Moss.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

Dick Dye of Stoutsville was with
friends in this city Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

w. L. Bond transacted business
in Shelbina, Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

J.R Anderson was a business
visitor in Paris Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

James Mcfarland has been a
business visitor in Perry.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21

George Hanson was a business
visitor in Brookfeld yesterday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1909-01-21
80 Days.
its worth.

This chance good desirable property less than
its worth.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14
ST. SIMON SCHEDULE TO CHANGE
Sunday Night Boat and Weekly Ex-
cursions to Be Discontinued.

The st. Simol Transit company
yesterday announced two or three
c anges in the Sc edulo of the steam
er AttaGuin. After tomorrow, the
lcat, which has heretofore left this
c y at Z D. m. ard Ocean Pier at 10
z. m. on Sundays, viii be discontin-
ued, as will the regular Thursday
n.sht excursions, which have been
operated during the Summer.
Sc usual sch 3at,le will be in effect
today, but next Sunday the Attaquin
will make the usual trips to The island
with the exception of the two boats
to be discontinued
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

They have sundae every day OF the
week at Fearrington's soda fo11tain
Hot soup, fine free lunch, served
daily from II to o'clock 1T Willie
Waite's place, 1912 Bay stree
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

General Manager Alex Bonnyman.
of the A.. B. & A., spent yesterday in
the city. Mr.. 3onnyman came down
in his private car yesterday morning
and left for other Ioinss on the sys-
TEN last night.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

SENATOR AKIN HoME.-senator
L, r. Akin returned to the city yes
terday, after a strenuous fifty days
spent in Atlanta. Senator Akin says
that the past session has been a very
busy one and '&rge number of mat
ters have been disposed of. He
thinks the biennial bill will pass at
fhe next session.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

BEN t1UR.-The management of
the Pastime by special arrangement
have secured Ben Hur pictures after
Gen. Lew WaIlaee's famous book of
that name. This is one Of the mos
interesting films ever produced and
viii be presented Nonday evening.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14
Take Notice.

All persons are recommended to
,ake Foley's Kidney Remedy for the
tackache, rheumatism and kidney
aud bladder trouble. 1t will qu' 7''v
correct urinary irregularities, which,
ii neglected, may develop into SER
ious illness. 1t will restore he"'-N
and strength. Do not neglect g -
of kidney or bladder trouble and =
Brisht's disease or diabetes. For sale
by Atlanta Pharmacy.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

John R. Taylor, representing the
Winchester Repeating Arms com
pany. is spending Il few days in the
city.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

HELD coURT.--Judge D. s. At
Sinson, the newly appointed judge of
the city court of st. Marys, held the
first session of mis- tribunal this week,
disposing of one or two criminal
cases. The people of Camden are
satisfied with their new Judge, but
are insisting th"5 he should make his
home in the county.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

Nanney G. Co., opposite the osIe-
thorpe, endeavor to meet the wants
of the drug trade and ask for your
patronage.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14
NEW sTENos7APHER-The

NEW sTENoa7APHER.-The di-
vision of the Brunswick circuit means,
besides new judge, that a new
stenographer will also be elected, his
services to begin January L. C. L.
Redding. of Waycross, the present
stenograpber, will remain with the
Waycross circuit. So far no candi-
dates have announced for the place.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

Supt. G. c. Smith, of the A., B. & A,
with headquarters in Fitzgerald, was
a visitor to the CITY yesterday.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

H. A. King, a Vsll-lu1own attorney
of Hazlehurst, spent yesterday in the
city.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

CROWD GoiNG-The steamer At
lantic will take large number of
Brunswick people to Fernandina and
st Marys tomorrow. The combina-
ton trip to the two little ports is a
very attractive cSering for the day
and many will axe advantage of it.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

MORE MUslc-The Metropolitan
restaurant, On Newcastle street, has
just added new electric piano, which
will furnish music during meal hours
for the many patrons of the fsstau-
rant. The new musical instrument is
a very handsome one and readers
some pretty music.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

The most inviting place to quencb
your thirst-Fearringtons.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

BAND coNcERT-The First regi-
ment band gave another Of its de-
lightful concerts in Orange park last
night. A large number Il New Town
people were present and the music
was very much .-ljoyed
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14
Personal

Capt. Jas. CLARK, Of Jekyl island
spent yesterday IN tke city
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14

If you have sweet 'ooth it viii
be worth your while to become fa-
miliar with Nunnally's at Fearr:nG-
toms.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-14
DAYS DOINGS
IN BRIEF

-THT ER-Forecast for to-
day IA Georgia: Partly cloudy, pos
silly local show s.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-07

in this unique role. She has a talent
for discerning incongruities. and it is
delight for her friends to hear that she
has found a happy medium of express
sion. Probably the tough girl in so
ciety. as depicted by Miss Maddern, will
find her way out here. and surely Will
receive cordial welcome from her
friends who are following her career
with interest.
Now that the Portola festival has
come and gone and will probably come
again. we will have Portola boots or
hats or some such thing This sort of
fashionable reminiscence is suggested
by reading that on account of the
late celebration in New York girls have
taken enthusiastically to the long cape
made of bright blue cloth. called the
Hudson Fulton. The Portola poss1bll-
ties ought to be picturesque indeed
to the resourceful modiste or milliner.
and it will be interesting TO see wheth-
er they adopt the suggestion
The Hudson Fulton cape is made OF
rough and heavy cloth and is intended
for service. The facings are the fea-
ture They are about two inches wide
and extend from collar to hem. some
being pale blue, others bright apple
green The high. straight collar is the
regulation navy one in blue velvet with
gold stars. There are gold buttons
down the front and long openings well
stitched at the sides for the hands.
The description sounds as if the effect
might be flamboyancy itself. but let us
have a Portola cape. Will it be red
and yellow?
T6a nnfSsdae
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-07

with yellow embroidery and touches of
gold.
The dominant color in the gowns of
the bridal party was yellow and the
scheme could not have been more ef-
fective.
The bridesmaids were gowned alike
in yellow chiffon over satin and wore
short tulle wells fastened with wreath
of Cecile brunner roses. Among the
pretty group was Miss Dolly MacGavin.
the sister Of the bridegroom. The rest
Of the girls were all close friends Of
the bride. The girls with Miss Mac
Gavin, who acted as bridesmaids. were
Miss Claire Nichols. Miss Sara Coffin.
Miss Louise Boyd. Miss Alexandra Ham
ilton, Miss Bessie Ashton, Miss Ruth
Richards and Miss Lou Foster.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, Wakefield Baker, and the
ushers were Herbert Schmidt, Douglas
Fry, Rolston Curtiss, Philip Baker Her
bert Baker. Roy Somers. Eyre Pinckard
and Leavitt, Baker. while Carlton Cur
llSS dtitu aS DtSl man. ne llllle
flower girls were dainty figures in their
white frocks with yellow sashes and
they strewed chrysanthemum petals in
the pathway of the bride. The children
were Marian Baker and Marian Mail
lizard.
The reception at the home OF The
brides mother, Mrs. i. L. Baker, was
an elaborate affair and there were over
200 guests at the attractive residence
in Jackson street. Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
Gavin have gone away on a honeymoon
trip. but viii return to this city. The
bride has received more presents, per-
haps. than any bride of the season and
has collection of enga cement CUPS
that count into the hundreds, and size
also received beautiful assortment
of silver and glass. There were many
personal gifts of costly jewelry for the
bride. Since her debut a few seasons
ago few girls enjoyed so much popu-
larity. She and Miss Dolly MacGavin
have been lifelong friends and thc
match was particularly pleasing to 10th
families.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-07

@HE autumnal days just gone are
the last that society will enjoy
in a dilatory manner, for the
week opens with an array Of
events that mean constant social ac-
tivity for the set that follows the die
sates Of the season. The days of last
week were not entirely devoid OF So
cial interest-far from it-when one
remembers the wedding Wednesday
evening OF Miss Helen Baker and Drum
mond MacGsvin. that attracted sew
eral hundred guests 10 Trinity church.
and the teas Of yesterday that were as
brilliant. perhaps, as any that Will fol-
low in the later days Of the season.
The engagement tea given yester-
day by Mrs. LILLIAN Boericke for her
daughters, the Misses Ruth and Dor
othy Boericke, was one of those affairs
that are eagerly awaited by the
younger set who are ever keen on the
news OF a betrothal and guess the Sc
cret before any Of their elders have
thought OF the romance that is immi-
nent-
The tea given by Mrs. George Will
cutt at the ST. Francis was scarcely less
interesting for the younger girls; and
the evening before there was the dance
given by the Friday Night club in
Century hall that is famous as a de-
1ightful rendezvous for the young folk
who are enjoying their first seasons in
the society whirl.
Next Wednesday. November 10. is the
DAY that society has selected for numer-
Gus affairs. The first concert of the
ST. Francis musical art society win be
given on that date. and the attractions
viii be Mile. Joinette and Mile. Nichols
from the Metropolitan opera house, New
York. and there viii be further inter
est for local society in the fact that
Miss Inez Dibblee is on the program
for a series of Spanish and oriental
dances.
The wedding OF Miss Elizabeth Simp-
son and Lieutenant Harold S. NayIor,
l.. s A, is also To take place on No
vember 10. and while the ceremony is
10 be performed at the home of the
brides sister. Mrs. Valentine Chappell.
in New London. these is deep inter-
est in the event among the friends Of
the couple here.
There VIII be two debutante parties
on the 10th. and Miss Ruth Richards is
the one who viii make her debut at
the evening party brilliant ball to
be given by her grandmother, Mrs.
Hubert Howe Bancroft, at the home Of
the latter in Jackon street
Miss Kathleen Farrell is the second
debutante who will make her curtsy to
society on the 10th. at a tea to be
given at the home Of her mother. Mrs.
James n. Farrell. IN Broadway
The wedding Of Miss Helen Baker
and Drummond MacGavin viii be
talked about for months to come. for
the ceremony was one of the prettiest
OF recent date and the bride and groom
are popular The bride was picture
TO be remembered in her gown Of
white satin. embellished with the lace
that had beautihed her mothers
wedding gown and fashioned with a
long court train. The conventional
veil that framed her pretty face was
fastened in her hair with coronet OF
real orange blossoms and she carried
a shower bouquet Of white orchids and
lilies OF the valley.
The maid OF honor, Miss Dorothy
Baker. was scarcely less winsome ard
wore a gown of white satin also. bat
made In a simpler mode and elaborated