Skidmore Defeats Mound City, 1903
The Skidmore, Missouri baseball team defeats the team from Mound City in May 1903.
Tag: 1903
Hard-Time Social
Skidmore, Missouri’s Royal Neighbors club puts on a “hard-time social, entertainment, and Easter supper” in 1903.
What’s in a name? Glenwood
W. J. Skidmore opens up a new subdivision in Skidmore, Missouri in 1903 and holds a contest to select a name.
Spring Fever, 1903
The anonymous writer of the Salem Siftings column in the 1903 Skidmore Standard (Skidmore, Missouri) waxes poetic about spring fever and the plight of schoolboys trapped inside on a fine day.
Grit Git Gumption
From the February 24, 1903 Skidmore Standard (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1: Grit Git Gumption These three qualities are very necessary to any young man who wishes to succeed in this world. He must have grit or he cannot hope to… Read moreGrit Git Gumption
Paste it in your hat, and read it every day
The 1903 Skidmore Standard (Skidmore, Missouri) offers a New Year’s resolution for all.
The Peden Sisters Mean Business
The Peden Sisters advertise their millinery business in Skidmore, Missouri in 1903. (Skidmore Standard newspaper)
Linville and Sons Advertise
Linville and Sons lose a cow and find her again by advertising in the Skidmore Standard (Skidmore, Missouri) in 1903.
New Kellogg Business Block, 1903
The Kellogg, Price, Smith Mercantile Company gets a new home in Skidmore, Missouri in 1905. (Skidmore New Era)
A Letter from the Emigrants (Fred Shell)
Fred Shell writes home from the road, 1903.