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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1908
Page
8
The Rowland & Clifford Amusement Co presents a dramatization of Bertha M. Clay's popular novel at the New Grand Saturday night. The cast features familiar favorites and introduces new electric effects and stage devices promising a stronger production than last season.
Zemo and Rematone will draw verma and their pulwons to the skin surface and destroy them, claiming to cure any wily oracalp disease regardless of origin or duration. Ad promotes Leroy Farmers drug store in St. Louis showing photos of cures and a window display. mentions W. Rowe Med, Co. sample write up.
The Lexington post office announces uncalled letters on Saturday February 29 1908 including Buster Brown Mildred Bowmin Mamle Coery Dan Coats Miss Moura Grindstall Frank Grasa Mamle Graham Nellie Hammonds Homer Hall Albert Holm Edward Lawson John Simlow Geo Lorrant J K Martin Franie Moran Chas Wilson John Peake Gardur Robinson Andrew Stapleton John Smith Fred Thompson Santiago Tamora David C Nance Christina Waltke James White Growne White. Advertisement urges recipients to claim letters and notes the shop offers sepia platinum photo work with Phono 245 at The Fiture Shop.
Athletic Club presented a first close performance Thursday night at the Grand of the three act farce Men Males and Matchmakers. Eight actors, four girls and four boys, delivered a simple easily followed plot with Miss Mary Berrie as Lillian Stewart delivering remarkable reading and Miss Nannette Austin as Aunt Selina Winthrope close behind.
Advertisement notes Jos L. Long Cush Grocer offering fine sweet cider at a price of 30 cents per gallon. Local shoppers invited to purchase at the store location.
Fragments list names Chase Petersen Jan Claire Otto Schnandt Marguerite Borgmann Florence Multhampt Martha Wullf Harvey Edwarda Corder and others amid unclear notes. Locations include Boone and Wellington with scattered references to Napolean and Exod. Assessments or ledger terms appear amid garbled text.
A local dealer advertises remaining Lafayette County farms and city residences and vacant lots for sale at reasonable prices. He offers to show available properties and provides contact numbers for Grates Bros and Ek B Vaughn for inspections and inquiries.
Local petitions for a city local option election circulate Thursday with many signatures. Lawyers split from Attorney General Hadley over whether the general election includes local option law. Courts have not ruled on primary elections as general elections, but Lexington lawyers generally expect a primary would be considered general if valid. January 4, 1909 is cited as the earliest day for a legal local option election in Lexington.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Vaughan returned to Versailles Thursday after a visit with their daughter Mrs. John Briscoe. In this city Mrs. J. Reid Ryland, who has been visiting her parents near the city, left Thursday for her home in Montgomery Alabama.
Classified note advertises a fireproof safe by McNeal and Irwin. It lists two doors, 52 inches high and 83010 wide, priced at 475.00, with an implied value of 200.00, and directs inquiries to Owl Drug Store at 1th and w.
Special inducements for all work. Samples shown at home if desired. Phone 669 AL WEBER.
A ball to be given by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Father Matthew on Tuesday evening at Tirer Hall with admission five cents and ladies free. Also notes a large stock of post cards at the Picture Shop, Coffin'sPost Card business in Lexington, and sale on white waist goods at Winn & Ewing with yard prices announced.
Local bargains advertise odd sized shoes on bargain tables at or below cost. D Stalling promotes maple syrup in various sizes priced to move. Also offered are photo souvenir cards of Lexington, beer from Milwaukee style branding, and assorted grocery items with sale prices.
The Boonville Advertiser notes the 1904 Republican platform pledges protectionist tariff policy and argues that even with a Republican president and Congress the entrenched protectionist majority in the Senate would block real tariff revision. It accuses Republicans of broken promises and maintaining trust-favored rates while citing hardship from high prices and economic instability.
A fragmented ad announces a clearance on homemade candies creams chocolates and nut tops priced at around S100. The display highlights a west window show in a local shop, with scattered phrases like Mins L Ei Mani 219 and Sinner.
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