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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
2
All About Butchering and Bridge Bonds in Lexington
Home butchering guides from Missouri College of Agriculture offer free circulars on beef and pork handling, cutting, curing, and canning. Bridge contractors target Lexington, forecasting 150 laborers, lumber, water, and rail needs as bids open next Monday at the courthouse with a bond vote urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Lexington
Court House
Special Evangelistic Services at First Baptist Church
Special evangelistic meetings begin at the First Baptist Church on Sunday December 3 led by Rev L Wolfe of Muskogee Oklahoma and Mr P S Rowland of Macon Ga. A marriage license was issued to several couples in Kansas City and Concordia. Chillicothe Business College reports no Christmas vacation. December is profitable as a school month. The Supply House buys poultry eggs butter cream hides and fur for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
L. ©. Wolfe
Muskogee Oklahoma
P. S. Rowland
Macon
Chillicothe Business College
Local Social Notes Mention Holiday Visit Summary
Warder Connor, Margaret and Emma Kathryn McDonald, Marys Cavannaugh and Richard Cavanaugh spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Holleran, Sr., and Mrs. W. J. Shinn were Sunday visitors in Excelsior Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret and
Emma Kathryn McDonald
Marys Cavanaugh
Richard Cavanaugh
E. W. Hoffman
T. J. Holleran, Sr
W. J. Shinn
Excelsior Springs
Cape Province man acquitted on fraud in grave robbing plot
Frederick de Heer, of Cape Province, faced trial in London for fraud and desecration of a grave after attempting to pass off bones from Commandant Sheepers as those of the Boer war hero. He was acquitted of fraud but convicted of grave desecration. a sympathizer paid the $75 fine instead of three months in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Cape Province
Frederick de Heer
Sheepers
Forbidden Ground Interviewee Looks Back At First Dollar
The Interviewer asks how the subject earned their first dollar and Old Multivox replies with a deflecting remark about recent wealth and a request to avoid discussing newly acquired funds. The exchange hints at lingering legal sensitivities from long ago.
Did His Share
A teacher and scholar clash over daily duties with a humorous exchange about doing at least one disliked task each day. The scholar replies he does two things: go to bed and get up, highlighting a playful take on routine chores.
Luther portrait sparks mistaken identity in Fort Wayne
A Fort Wayne story recalls a Lutheran convention where citizens displayed Martin Luther pictures in front windows. Two passersby misidentified the figure when one asked whose it was and the other quipped what he was running for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Fort Wayne
Ind
Martin Iuther
Martin Luther
Bosses Fashion Clash Sparks Office Gossip
A Birmingham Age Herald anecdote recalls Mr Grabcoin urging a "Young woman" to dress quietly. He surprises staff by shedding a coat to reveal a riotous silk shirt, prompting the stenographer to quip about competition in the office.
Penny Newman a thrifty English housewife dies
Mrs Penny Newman of West Norfolk England dies at home after forty years of marriage. Known as a model thrifty housewife she saved pennies for twenty five years until she could buy a house with an acre of land as a surprise for her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Newman
West
Norfolk
England
Adventurous journey to North African cave dwellers
Lady Dorothy Mills, daughter of the Earl of Oxford, plans a pioneering expedition to the cavemen in the North African mountains. It is described as the first time a white woman would meet these elusive cave-dwellers, marking a bold royal era adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.s. Nichols
Spencer St
Houston
Texas
Thedford
Dorothy Mills
Earl of Oxford
Changing world shapes dreams of a modern family
Katherine Negley in Judge describes shifting gender goals across generations. Grandmother pursues social prestige through homemaking, cleanliness, and reputations for a well-run home. Mother seeks culture, late marriage, and tasteful status with a maid and proper manners. Daughter desires urban luxury, independence, novelty, and high fashion, aiming to captivate men and showcase trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Katherine Negley
Judge
Grievance Incident on F Street Shakes Shopper
A large woman on F street causes a near collision with a newsboy as she browsing millinery. He apologizes and recovers the fallen bundle, remarking on courtesy and the need for common sense in the interaction during a busy shopping scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Street
Avoirdupois
Washington
Real life model for Huck Finn Barney Farthing dies
Barney Farthing, the man who inspired Mark Twain's Huck Finn, died a pauper in 1917. He spent his final years in a county almshouse near the town where Twain and schoolmates once rode. He even helped make his own coffin in protest against coffin trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huckleberry Finn
Barney Farthing
Mark Twain
Huck
Barney
Coffin Trust
Worm Turn Grit: Mrs Peckton Expands Usefulness
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt, Mrs Peckton envisions a larger sphere of usefulness while her husband Mr Peckton issues a candid ultimatum. He recalls obedience since a fateful word from the Preachers, and refuses to fund her campaign, asserting he will lead.
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Lexington Intelligencer
A. W. Allen
Ayette
Postoffice
Thomas McGeorge
Kansas City
Lydean Jennings
Theodor Stuenkle
Alma Lydia Tieman
Alma Irvin Petering
Concordia
Anna S. Maring
Warder
Connor
Thedford’s
Rusty
Luther
Axminster
Huck Finny
Fletcher
Ran Nores
Sandring, Deberry & Bellam
Radio Corporation of America
A. H. Grebe & Co
Colin B. Kennedy & Co
Clapp-Bas
Westinghouse C. R
Grebe C. R
Caltiatia
Treamas Savings Club
Traders Bank
Lexington, Missouri
Iight
Mac Mae
A. C. Meierer’s Bakery
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