Local briefs list moves and travels across Kansas City area
Robert Cah of Kansas City. Bob Horn. J. F. Goomis. PR. Howe all had short stays or trips to Kansas City. Mrs. F. J. Phares visited relatives in KC. B. B. Boulware set for Bloomington, Ill. Miss Georgia Gilkeson heads home to Wichita. Mrs. J. W. Shouse returns to Eldorado Springs after visits. Mrs. G. Page home in Higginville after a Walker family visit. Gordon Graham leaves for Lily, Colo. Judge Samuel Davie and James L. Roberts return from court in Marshal. Mrs. W. Truex returns from St. Joseph. J. G. Coffin and J. B. Potts back from Old Mexico. Mrs. Kh. C. Warter returns to Higginville. W. Curtis sells cottage on Southwest Boulevard to Joseph Talbott for 1350. Miss Laulee Dooley returns from visit with Lillian Moorehead. Mrs. Paul Brokaw and Virginia visit in city then depart for Warrensburg. Wilson Brothers and Aull sell cottage to Red Day for 5600. Charles Young sells Twenty-fourth street property to Peter Parker for 1500. William Marquis from Brownwood visits his mother Mary Marquis with daughters Lucy May and Dorothy. Mrs. M. J. Patterson called to Colony, Kansas by illness. Prof. Patterson accompanies them to Kansas City. Leroy Farmer offers poultrymen a 28 cent copyright book on poultry by mail 4 cents.
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J. W. Shouse
Eldorado Springs
G. Page
Higgineville
T. A. Walker
Gordon Graham
Lily
Col
Samuel Davie
James L. Roberts
Marshal
Kansas City
Southwest Boulevard
Joseph
Talbott
Laulee Dooley
Lillian Moorehead
Paul Brokaw
Virginia
St. Louis
N. Wilgon
West
Warrensburg
SN. Wilson
Wilson Brothers
Aull
G. W. Fredendall
William Marquis
Lucy May
Dorothy
Brownwood
Texas
Mary Marquis
M. J. Patterson
Colony
Kansas
Mary Elizabeth
Prof. Patterson
Fresh oysters and home ladder ads in Lexington
An assortment of local ads promotes fresh oysters from Hinesley's delivered citywide, J R Moorehead's ladders and real estate deals, Wilson Bros traders bank building and Ed Aull offerings, plus house cleaning and cheese from Joa L Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinesley's
Wilson Bros. Traders Bank
Ed Bull
J. R. Moorehead
Lexington
Wilson Bros
Traders Bank
Ed Aull
L. Long
Hest
J. BR. Moorehead
For Sale Notice in Redlands Details and Contacts
Ellen Hobfeld of Redlands offers 314 Clay Street items for sale including silver laced Wyandotte eggs at 15 cents each, a nice three room cottage with two lots, large barn, buggy, chicken houses, fruits and berries, gas range, incubator and washing machine. Enquiries directed to J Loomis or W Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. Loomis
W, V. Curtis
Trustee's Sale Notice in Lafayette County
Trustee will sell real estate in Lafayette County Missouri at public auction to satisfy a deed of trust dated June 14, 1900 recorded June 2, 1900. The property is described as the southwest quarter of fractional sections in Township 44 and related parcels, held in life estate to Annie Williams. sale to be at the Lexington courthouse front door between 9 am and 6 pm on the specified day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe County
Lafayette
Mleenurl
Annie W Hinmes
Circuit Court of
Wald
Beune
Lexington
Ind
Miesel
Ani
Recorders Ofice
Anid Atte
Thomas F. William
Ancie K. Williams
Aecarat
Deta
Treet
Whiskers and egg whiskers at the ironmonger's
A London Tit-Bits item recounts a bemused shopper asking for whiskers at an ironmonger's. She meant egg whiskers, then corrected herself while a bystander stifles a giggle. The piece also gives obsolete nosebleed guidance involving cold water and head elevation.
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London
Vegetable dyspepsia, the farmer warns of overfeeding crops
A farmer compares plants to children describing vegetable dyspepsia as a result of overfertilizing. He notes abundant nourishment leads to exhausting the plant and leaves darken while reddish sap bleeds from twigs. Ripe fruit becomes inedible to hogs.
Bohemian Penner Falls for Poem Absorption Ad
An older Bohemian man named Penner was tricked by a literary magazine offer promising to make his poems absorbing for a dollar. The con advised him to write his poems on blotters, a bunk scam exposed in this vignette of deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penner
Reform spelling excites Mr Comrox and readers
A whimsical exchange questions the meaning of "R. 8. V. P." at the bottom of an invitation. The tip suggests it stands for "Please answer" while a critic notes the reform spelling is getting a strong reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comrox
Alee
Scott
His Tendency Shoemaker Theme Explained
A fragmentary exchange notes a shoemaker's peculiarity, suggesting he is well suited for a certain affinity due to natural gravitation toward colleagues. The quoted dialogue hints at a playful or satirical observation about character and social fit.
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York
Benjamin
Alfred Benjamin & Co
New York Fashion Centre
Stier Clothing Co
the Good Clothes
McGrew Building
Robert Cah
Bob Horn
J. F. Goomis
PR. Howe
Georgia Gilkeson
Wichita
South Street
Methodist Parsonage
Red Day
Charles Young
Twenty-fourth Street
Peter Parker
Leroy Farmer
Mall
Callon J. R. Moorehead
Wilson
DeWitt
Elke
Plymouth Rock
Maks
Rufus Young
Highland Avenue
Hosfeld
Litimo
Ellen Hobfeld
Redlands, Val
Clay Street
W. A. Waddell
Franklin Ave
Lexington, Mo
Lesuedr
Wallaballoo
Antelope Valley
Colfax County
New Mexico
California
Imor
French
Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe
el Paso
Southwestern
Earth
The
French Land Irrigation Co
Geo. W. Kerdolff
Lafayette County
T.B. Ramsey
Egle
Irom
Missouri
Spencer
12Th
Main Street
John C. Young, Jr
Franklin St
BUNKO
Clarence Warner
Is Hotel
Roach & Williamson
Cole
Leonard Coen
Winkler Furniture Co
the Gas Company
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