{"id":5165,"date":"2010-10-02T01:01:18","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T01:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/?p=5165"},"modified":"2013-02-07T01:16:03","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T01:16:03","slug":"strange_town_toc_book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/5165\/strange_town_toc_book\/","title":{"rendered":"“This Strange Town–Liberal Missouri” by J. P. Moore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Checking with the copyright catalogue, I find copyright was made in 1963 by J. P. Moore but was never renewed, which means the book has entered the public domain. The author is long since deceased.<\/em><\/p>\n

THIS STRANGE TOWN–LIBERAL MISSOURI
\nA HISTORY OF THE EARLY YEARS
\n1880 – 1910<\/p>\n

BY J. P. MOORE<\/p>\n

COPYRIGHT J. P. MOORE, LIBERAL, MISSOURI, 1963<\/p>\n

Image of the author, J. P. Moore<\/a><\/p>\n

Title page<\/a><\/p>\n

Copyright page<\/p>\n

Table of Contents<\/a><\/p>\n

List of Illustrations<\/a><\/p>\n

Foreword<\/a><\/p>\n

Prologue<\/a><\/p>\n

The Beginning<\/p>\n

View of Main Street (image)<\/p>\n

Waggoner’s Addition and the Barbed Wire Fence<\/a><\/p>\n

The Neutral Strip or No Man’s Land<\/a><\/p>\n

Denison, or Pedro<\/p>\n

Strong Prejudices<\/a><\/p>\n

Hotel Denison (image)<\/p>\n

The Crusaders and the Columnists<\/a><\/p>\n

An Early Pamphlet<\/a><\/p>\n

Clark Braden’s Pamphlet<\/a><\/p>\n

Mr. Walser’s Residence in Liberal<\/a><\/p>\n

The Incorporation of Liberal<\/p>\n

Original Plat of Liberal (image)<\/p>\n

The Liberal City Cemetery<\/p>\n

The Old Gold Well<\/a><\/p>\n

The Saloons Came<\/a><\/p>\n

The Churches Came<\/p>\n

The Methodist Church (image)<\/p>\n

Christian Church (image)<\/p>\n

The Spiritualist Movement<\/p>\n

Spiritualist Hoax Exposed<\/p>\n

Catalpa Park<\/p>\n

Walser Residence at Catalpa Park (image)<\/p>\n

Lake at Catalpa Park (image)<\/p>\n

City Park and the Old Fire Bell<\/p>\n

Early Public Buildings<\/p>\n

The Spiritual Science Association and the Old Spook Hall<\/a><\/p>\n

Spook Hall (image)<\/p>\n

Like Shifting Sands<\/a><\/p>\n

Early Benevolent Societies<\/a><\/p>\n

Recollections of an Early Resident<\/p>\n

Mr. Walser’s Marital Life<\/p>\n

A Midnight Burial<\/p>\n

The Big Fire of 1897<\/p>\n

Civil Liberal at Turn of Century<\/p>\n

Industrially — Early<\/p>\n

Liberal Brick Yard (image)<\/p>\n

Rock Quarry (image)<\/p>\n

The Cranks Came<\/p>\n

The Town Pump and the Old Watering Trough<\/p>\n

Mrs. Burgess-Oster and the Burgess Tomb<\/a><\/p>\n

The Burgess Tomb (image)<\/a><\/p>\n

Bitter Creek<\/p>\n

Some Early Day Eccentrics<\/p>\n

Briefs of Other Persons and Facts<\/p>\n

Liberal’s Early Schools<\/p>\n

Old Liberal School Building (image)<\/p>\n

Liberal’s Newspapers<\/a><\/p>\n

Mr. Walser, the Man<\/p>\n

G. H. Walser, Founder of Liberal (image)<\/p>\n

Words of a Grandson<\/p>\n

Freelove and the Common-Law Marriage<\/a><\/p>\n

O. E. Harmon’s Story of Liberal<\/p>\n

In Conclusion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Checking with the copyright catalogue, I find copyright was made in 1963 by J. P. Moore but was never renewed, which means the book has entered the public domain. The author is long since deceased. THIS STRANGE TOWN–LIBERAL MISSOURI A HISTORY OF THE EARLY YEARS 1880 – 1910 BY J. P. MOORE COPYRIGHT J. P. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[1749,740],"class_list":["post-5165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liberal-missouri","category-uncategorized","tag-liberal-missouri","tag-this-strange-town"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evermore.imagedjinn.com\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}