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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1919
Page
2
The Lexington Intelligencer notes A W Allen Baiter and Publisher issues weekly on Fridays with a yearly subscription of 3.50 payable in advance. It carries the notice that it is a second class mail matter at the Lexington Missouri Post Office. Communications must be signed for print.
Washington January 2 1918 the annual Navy report lauds a new 14 inch calibre naval gun that can strike 30 miles from France on specially designed railway cars. It notes heavier projectiles than German long range shells and cites other Navy feats including a 1000 mine a day loading plant at Yorktown and a vast wartime expansion in Brooklyn and Newport News with record floor space and purpose built offices.
A science claim states that an antiseptic germicide ointment named O Z O N O L applied to throat and nose membranes before infection can prevent influenza. The ad notes availability at 25c and 5Ne Adv.
A Department of Agriculture bill would guarantee the 1919 wheat price by authorizing continued operation of the Food Administration grain system or a new agency to buy sell and store the 1919 crop. The government would buy all 1919 wheat and sell at world price, risking losses to keep faith with farmers.
A brief health advisory urges watching for early signs of croup such as cowiness and applying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy without delay. It claims prompt and effective relief when used at the first symptoms.
An independence based establishment advertises expert radiator repair with prompt service. Jas E Hare, president, located at 211 West Maple Avenue.
An Irish newspaper item describes a metal plating process used on paper and a rare Shelley pamphlet. The technique uses a compressor to spray molten metal powder onto objects, then lists historical context and a London firm’s price expectations. The referenced Shelley address copy, autographed and corrected, is valued over $500 and tied to a sale in Dublin.
Cir describes methods for drying corn using a home dryer, testing milk by fujling and plinugine. It notes dried corn preserves taste better than canned, with humidity and weather affecting results. Cautions about fire safety and weather impact are included, mentioning temperatures near 220 degrees and the risk of framework ignition.
A fragment recalls a Richmond draft board scene where a man sought to dodge service by claiming blindness. An examiner challenges him as a wall chart is shown and questions begin, with the unsure claimant pressed to explain the sign on display.
A damaged OCR segment mentions a visitor and hints at tapping on jaws with unclear meaning. Text is garbled and lacks coherent events or identifiable names or places to summarize.
An opaque fragment referencing Miss Sorelents, uncertainty, and a claim about a person over a tree on a horse drawn vehicle. The text is garbled with quoted questions and incomplete phrases, lacking coherent event or identifiable figures.
A fragmented verse exchange mocks a faulty meter and publication constraints. The dialogue notes misrhymes and a London setting feeling, hinting at poetic frustration and stylistic trial.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions German soldiers and a drill scene with unclear names and actions. The text is partial and hard to interpret, offering few concrete details beyond wartime context and scattered phrases.
A special printing warns readers about fire risks from faulty wiring and electrical devices. It urges households to check wiring and have electrical work inspected to prevent fires and ensure safety.
Te. Geapee Th Vilicent, president of the Rockefeller foundation, prepares to direct securities diverted by the war into new channels. The International health board will renew co operation with authorities in Americas to combat yellow fever. Dr. William Gorgas retires from surgeon general post, with his successor to lead the foundation's yellow fever campaign.
A fragment from Ashland Avenue recounts a child narrating a Moses tale to a shoe clerk. The teller mentions a character Andey and a crane in a place described as dangerous, with a curious misquote about a bull melting. Local details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A terse dialogue shows humor and urban slang as a character teases about blues and poker chips. The fragment hints at a lively street scene with quick banter and a dash of bravado amid modest stakes.
Conversation fragment from the Boston Transcript shows a speaker confessing confusion and inner restraint as a spouse is away. The exchange hints at inner turmoil and unrehearsed speech in a domestic setting.
A diner challenged a waiter who mocked a dish by asking the chef to stop the taunts. The exchange, described in a London Tatleresque note, reflects a lighthearted dispute over a menu item and service.
In a classroom debate, students questioned how tanks fit into infantry divisions. One student suggested placing tanks with infantry, while others weighed traditional roles and strategic aims in combined arms doctrine.
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