Headlines from the Oct. 1, 1925, front page include:
State 'gas' tax in eight months yields $3,026,871
New theory lays Laclede blast to fall of gas pipe
Robbers get $2,800 from railroad safe
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News judgment has changed over the last 100 years; modern papers have changed how things like suicide and race are covered and referred to. These historic pages are presented as published.