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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
6
Dover items record numerous residents in Lexington and nearby towns with travel to Kansas City Higgin s ville and Marshall. Entries note marriages illnesses moves and a funeral in the community plus a railway promotion and church appointment followed by a death of Uncle George Carey aged about 79.
A soldier in France writes from the Alps near the Swiss border to family in the United States. He describes barracks, European railcars, and tours of cathedrals from the 11th century, notes friendly locals, and compares French farms and rock fences to American ones. He hopes to be home for Christmas but fears the delay continues.
A Christian Science Monitor excerpt notes a rapid shift from rainfall to abundant sardine catches in the Bay of Fundy and Penobscot Bay regions. It calls sardines a herrings in Northeastern Maine and suggests efforts to ease President Hoover's burden.
A solemn obligation rests on every American to ensure the great work continues. The Fuel Administration order authorizing coal shipments to farmers after August 15 has been canceled during Membership Week from December 16 to 28.
The Oregonian notes disbelief that Nevada would support prohibition and jokes the state may be known for divorces. Sheriff Talbott returned from Fulton with William Heller of Corder to place him in the state hospital. Mrs Albert Weber traveled home after attending Gustav Haerle's funeral in TEM.
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