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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

Page

3

Wentworth Loses Twice to Missouri Military Academy

Wentworth baseball drops two games to Missouri Military Academy by 9 to 8 and 5 to 4. Brazil starred for M M A with strong pitching and timely hitting, while Cornelius and Rowland pitched well for Wentworth amid costly errors. The opener featured multiple errors and late Wentworth rallies, the second saw Brazil close out the game after Rowland weakened in the ninth. both games were played in cold, cloudy conditions with spirited despite uneven defense.

W. M Wentworth Missouri Military Academy Rowland Brazil WM. A Tomlin Cornelius Mexico Brunt Cooke Vistors Fuller Stewart Amos Terry H E Hampton Bradfield Terry Ib Oat Jenkins Bioe Morrison Rf S. F Cooke Cornelius P Io Daniels Milam Robb Abraham If M. M A E Brunt Hubert Crouse Hazelton Harrison Braifield Lun Jenkins Morrison Daniele Hampton

Fearful Wheat Shortage Prompts Global Demand Rise

American officials warn of a world wide wheat shortage this year and higher demand. Bread in England is selling at near the limit workers can bear. With Russia in chaos Europe will look to the United States Canada Australia India and Argentina for supplies. The British government has set a maximum price for the 1920 crop at the average import price, not to exceed 2.89 dollars per bushel for home growers.

Europe American Agricultural Trade Commission London England Russia United States Canada Australia India

Doan's Kidney Pills Public Endorsement Ad

A 1911 Kentucky reader from Lexington lauds Doan's Kidney Pills for bladder and kidney relief after ineffective remedies. The testimonial claims severe pain, swelling, and irregular kidney function improved, with a Buy 60c note and distributor FosterMilburn Co of Buffalo. An unrelated mock dialogue about marriage appears at end.

Dean Henry Brasch S. Side Addition Lexington Doan

An Accurate John Deere Planter Boosts Corn Yields

An advertisement extols the John Deere No. 999 corn planter for accuracy and seed efficiency. It claims precise planting can save money by reducing misses to five kernels per hundred hills, enabling planting of two to four kernels per drop without stopping, and offering nine planting distances.

Public Improvements Record Of Death Seemingly Misfiled

An old man who died in a village was oddly recorded under Public Improvements rather than obituary notes due to unpopularity. The scene recalls a dark night with a mosquito killed by lightning, and a child’s quip about fruit business when spoken to Father.

Father Mr. Jones

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RHE M. A Capt Sackett Va Amos Rowland P Daniels Fannin Fletcher Crenshaw & Young Lexington, Missouri Dr. Price Dickey Hollow Tom Sette Walter S. Dickey Kauses Ity Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo, N. Y Ted Catron & Taubman Harry Tusman John K. Taubman Insurance of All Kinds Woods Missouri Farmer's Co-operative Ass'n Lexington, Mo
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