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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
8
Farm Progress of St Louis Ya announces price rise to 1 dollar per year beginning January 11008 details note three year terms at 22 cents yearly. Existing subscribers receive 22 extra years if already prepaid and a large color picture offered for a small postage fee.
Wellington's champion horse shoe pitchers traveled to Independence on Thanksgiving Day to compete with teams from Missouri and Kansas for a $90 prize. The Independence team won the prize, knocking Wellington out early as a large crowd watched. Horse shoe pitching is described as a growing national fad.
In Hempstead a committee drafts bylaws to curb street disturbances. The proposed rules target street noise such as organ grinding and church bells to reduce intolerable nuisances. Local owners push for clear limits and enforcement.
An old advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, Micents, Tea or Tablets are deliciously palatable and gentle on weak stomachs. It promises soothing, healing, strengthening effects and general happiness, noting for sale by Leroy Far- as the local dealer.
The production previews at the New Grand on Saturday December 7 featuring Miss Ashton in the lead role as the revived Noone Little Detective in the lineage of Lotta. The piece notes Ashton’s versatility as five characters are portrayed and praises her performance and judgment.
Special inducements for art work shown at home if desired. Samples available. Independence Friday evening. Little Miss Eleanor Nickell visits grandmother Mrs MM Wi Nickell, then leaves for Fulton. Numerous wallpaper patterns, years of experience, superior hanging. Rates 10 cents more for good work than poor work. Utt Bros. Phone 429%
A local retailer advertises 17 pieces of bedroom dining and parlor furniture at appealing prices. The line includes seasonable items such as refrigerators children’s go-carts and lawn and porch furniture. Celebrated Sealy and Ostermoor mattresses are highlighted as the best made.
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