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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1910
Page
4
A jumble of items from The Lexington Intelligencer includes notices on printing, postal matters, society quips, and remarks about Eve Helen Keller and Salome. The piece mocks press agents, politics, and a recurring rail irritant, noting the Lexington branch attracts criticism amid Christmas bustle.
A Kansas City paper reports on a children’s folk dance program with steps prepared for a birthday celebration. The article notes no political plans by the former governor and focuses on the kids’ performance and local activity.
Fragmentary quotes alleging fear and bias in a game with threats of a larger victory if officials had acted differently. No verifiable names or concrete events beyond implied basketball context. Reader caution advised due to broken phrasing.
Local social column records visits by Caltha Campbell and Mrs. J M Redd, Corbin Brothers in Lexington, families of Harwood and Plattmburn, Miss Barley in Corder, and many Thanksgiving and holiday travels. Mentions meat supper by church ladies, births, and guests from Kansas City and Oklahoma.
A string of testimonials from Ohio residents praising Peruna for relief from internal catarrh kidney and stomach ailments. Miss Nora Kelley Mrs H A Weaver Mrs Selina Tanner Victoria Pickel and others recount improved appetite restored health and freedom from chronic symptoms after using Peruna over weeks.
Lawrence and Byron Eppes of Kansas City spent several days last week visiting their parents Mr and Mrs John Eppes with the family of W C Barnes near Lexington.
The Lexington Postoffice lists uncalled mail for Saturday December 8, 1910. Names include Avery & Co, John Bennett, B H Beering, Jas Grindstaff, Mary Henderson, Carrie Marden, Lanny Nash, Mable Nichoulds, W B Williams, J W Wolf, Mary Bell, Ernest Bredberg, Annie Gates, Jack Gray, Lee McGlasson, Chris Morris, Goldie Pain, Ervin Reffeitt, Mable Sneel, C M Spencer, Eas Short, Laura Walker. If calling for this mail, please say it was advertised. Postmaster John K Taubman.
Clem Waddell visited Kansas City Wednesday evening while Capt Ryland Todhunter spent Thursday on business there. S N Wilson and E M Taubman also went to Kansas City on Thursday and Wednesday respectively for legal and business matters. Freeman Alford, Mrs Wm McMillan, Mrs Ed Davis, Mrs Zach A Wright, and Corder Steele made assorted trips to or from Kansas City with visits to family in Illinois and Arkansas.
Sheriff W. S. Peacock returns from Platte county with John Montgomery in tow on wife desertion charges. Mrs. A. E. James returns from Butler visit with relatives. Mrs. Leroy Farmer and son go to Kansas City to visit relatives. W. F. Hinesley travels to Sweet Springs on business. B. C. Drummond in Kansas City on business. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Binney in Kansas City yesterday. For sale Geo. Kepner furniture at Mrs. Scott’s Lafayette Street residence. 270 phone. Items include dining set, chairs, rocker, beds, ice box, kitchen cabinet, rugs, tables.
Barr's Saturday candy offered at 29 cents a pound every Saturday at Crenshaw and Young. Regularly 40 cents, this weekly sale features fresh kraut pickles and dill pickles at Thomas' and Kenney's names appear in the note. C. B. Noel arrived from Eads, Colorado to visit relatives.
Arthur Young advertises a two year old Poland China boar for sale with several bred sons. The brief notice notes available livestock and owner contact.
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