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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
2
The passage mocks political knowledge on Garrency reform. It appears in Lexingtom Intelligencer with editor A. W. Allen and publishing details, but the readable fragment shows no clear event, date, or names beyond general commentary on reform discourse.
Attorney General Barker aims for the Missouri governorship asserting railroads as a stepping stone. He links the path to statewide victory to the continued gullibility of Missouri voters, presenting a sharp political wager about public sentiment and influence.
The disputed insurance issue, once touted as a stepping stone to progress, backfired and confounded proponents. It failed to gain traction and became a costly reversal for supporters.
President Wilson may serve eight years if he continues the even tenor of his way while Bryan faces a new challenge. The political dynamic sees Bryan under pressure as figures close to the President loom large in influence.
The piece critiques a clash in Chile and warns that the Kansas City commission form of government, aligned with the Star, could shape public sentiment to restore Baalism. It argues a commissioner failing to protect the Baron would face recall pressures.
A Missouri editorial letters question whether Attorney General Barker truly represents individuals in railroad rebate disputes and warns against treating the state as plaintiff. The piece critiques sensational claims of a $24,000,000 suit, notes most travelers lack receipts, and urges refunds to claimants rather than public officials. It also comments on Senator Read and currency bill tactics, urging focus on substantive differences between Senate and House measures.
Miss Alice Mann travels to Perry Oklahoma on Tuesday evening for the holidays. Miss Margaret Manning goes to Marshall for holiday visits. Oswald Winkler heads to Trigginsville on business this Tuesday. Miss Anna Lyons journeys to Higginsville for the holidays. J. P. Cole leaves for Quaker Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Golden of Wichita Kansas arrive to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McIntyre.
Jared Smith shows kindness to a wounded dog and defies his wife’s scorn. Mrs. Smith recalls memories of their missing son David as the dog’s care softens the household tone and stirs a long-closed maternal ache.
In a rural tale, a dog leads Jared and Samantha Smith to a fevered runaway son, David Smith, hidden in thick brush after midnight. They fear death but find him alive, bread in hand, with the dog as a hero. the reunion and rescue form a late night family jubilee.
Frank Damrosch, aboard a steamer bound for Europe, criticizes ragtime as an impurity to music while a vaudeville artist recently back from France says America is famous for ragtime in Europe. He shares a biting tale of a clergyman and a Deep Gulch native on blasphemy and vanity, contrasting views on regional culture.
The article notes hotels in Aberdeen and Glasgow requiring signature cards and teetotal pledges upon entry. It mentions a Glasgow charity subscription drive in guest rooms each Tuesday and religious services offered at some northern hotels. It also references guests being offered access to gaming and other entertainments in Inverness.
Sorey notes the Cublats arrived in time to intercede as the questionable event unfolded. The fragment suggests a tense scene with art and drink elements referenced in a limited, era-tinged tone.
Real estate transfers recorded in Lexington Missouri for the week ending December 20 1913. Transactions include H Mueller and Emma to Benjamin F Schulz for 1500 dollars of lots 1 and 2 block 12 South side addition to Higginsville. Michael Fitzgerald and Lonita his wife to Julia Ann Ferguson et al for 5 dollars love and affection several lots in 26-48-29. Shedrick C Cole andingle to Julia Ann Ferguson et al for 4500 dollars containing 100 acres in 21-51-26. LexinCo Abgton capital stock 40000 dollars. Chas A Kearns to? 850 dollars lot 17 block 10 Asbury addition to Higginsville. Schoppenhorst single to Hieronimuse D Kite 200 dollars lot 36 Schoppenhorster's addition to Wellington. James R Sydnor and Mayme to Investment Exchange Co 1000 dollars 40 feet east side lot 4 and 20 feet west side lot 3 C W Thornston Subdivision to Higginsville. Edward R Lowrey and Nettie to Alfred L Cooper 1975 dollars lot 4 block 7 Patterson and Smith's addition to Oblesma. Edward N Hopkins and Margaret H to Vigergalleaga TY 225 dollars lot 9 South tilde addition to Lass. John Bolderidge and Mattie B to Julia Winkler 4250 dollars. Misc notes: failing to read advertisement.
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