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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

6

Dintchinson of Lafayette County Dies at 80

Geo W Dintchinson a longtime Lafayette county resident died at his Bates City home Wednesday January 22 1913 after a brief illness He owned a fine farm and was widely liked Funeral services will be held at the Bates City Christian church Friday morning with interment in Bates City cemetery An obituary will be printed in the Banner next week Also includes an unrelated 1833 Daniel Webster quote about liberty banks and wealth in the same column.

Geo. W. Dintchinson Lafayette Bates City Iive Oak Grove Cynthia Mowbray James Snyder Davenrich

Freckles Stratton novel tops sales and stages praised

Special Freckles Stratton remains a top seller with half a million copies sold and the book among the six best sellers. Publisher Delamater praises Neil Twomey dramatizations and plans for additional works. Local notes commend J. P. Cooper for voting for direct election of U S senators. Other residents travel or conduct business in Kansas City and nearby towns.

Gene Stratton Lotter Mrs. Porter Doubleday, Page & Co Grosset & Dunlap A. G. Delamater Neil Twomey Mr. Twomey Delamater

Tortoise and Hare in a Thrilling Corporate Fall

A tale of George Elmer Cobb's rivals Sny der and Mowbray, the Hare and the Tortoise, at a city firm. Sny der ascends by devious short cuts while Mowbray stays steady, lends money to win Cynthia, is corrupted by defalcations, is jailed, and ultimately dies by suicide after revealing the theft. Cynthia mourns while the doomed Tortoise confronts betrayal and loss at Madison Avenue.

George Elmer Cobb Mowbray Snyder Hare Tortolss Cynthia Lanfrey Davennich Madison Avenue Corporation Davenrich Cynthia Tértotae Wherry

Moscow Survivors and Napoleon Era Veterans Age Tales

A report notes Moscow campaign survivors reach about 115 in age if alive today, while Napoleonic war marshals show long lifespans. It cites 26 of 86 surviving marshals after 20 years of conflict and lists varied fates among the deceased, including disease, battle, drowning, assassination, suicide, and execution, with many living into octogenarian years.

Moscow Russia France Marshal de Richa Neu Napoleon IL Louis XIV

Diagnosis Wrong for Once

An exchange editor travels through a physician tale about diagnosis. The doctor warns against rushing to conclusions without full parental history and urges broader reading of current topics to awaken a stagnant mind. The patient reveals his occupation as an exchange editor.

Phralcian Alr Itt Sphere Neewark Star

Worn Out in Aisle Dialogue From Race Day

A fragmented exchange notes two men in an aisle and seat conversation after a bicycle race. One claims extreme fatigue from a witty mina meter raced event while the other counters his exhaustion with a rival boast.

America Walphodt

Rational conversation at Willy Smiths fathers manse

Anecdotes from Youth's Companion recount William Robertson Smith as a child who prized good talk. Even in youth he resisted dull talk, begging his father for rational conversation after a reverend guest overstayed and prospected mercilessly. His early insistence foreshadowed his later stature as a renowned Bible scholar.

William Robertson Smith Europe Willy

No Longer Living Water at Clinical Congress

A Heidelberg surgeon Dr Volpius compared modern surgery to past practice at a New York clinical congress. He recounted a Kaffir tale about a gourd of living water that failed to move, illustrating the crowd's fascination with supposed marvels and the limits of old beliefs.

New York Volpius Heidelberg

Johnny Says It Right In A Grammatical Lesson

In a warm afternoon, a weary teacher tests Johnny on grammar. He answers with conviction, You can’t learn me nothing, then adds Cause ver can’t, revealing a humorous dialectal misunderstanding.

Johnny

Winding Clocks Precision Honest Care for Timepieces

Winding clocks requires regularity and care. Wind at the same time each period and count turns to avoid over winding. A small forethought prevents timekeeping problems and rewards accuracy.

Delirious Patient Imagines Lawn Work At Home

A suburban resident is described as delirious, continuing a mowing-like mouth action at home as a mental state detail. The remark humorously links the behavior to imagining active lawn work, illustrating a comic misunderstanding of symptoms.

Tea Drinker and Ariadne Debate Tea Harm

A brief dialogue notes doctors claim tea with cream harms the stomach, claiming it tans the stomach while Ariadne dismisses concern. The exchange captures a judge's reaction to the debate on tea preparation.

Phryne Ariadne

Stock on hand prompts caution in Boston Transcript

Suppplied remark advises against borrowing trouble and references a large stock on hand as a cautious note attributed to the Boston Transcript.

Scott Matt Boston Transcript

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Geo, Hutchinson Lafayette County Daniel Webster Senate J. P. Cooper Andrew County United State A. A. Walker Fr. N. Hopkins Kansas City Belle Whitker Anne Bunceton A. EB. Rogers Kanexs City W. R. VenAnglen Kansig City Oswald Winkler Sweet ‘Springs W. G. Chapman Hla Lexington Intelligencer Pric Daily Drovers Eure Daily Drovers Telegram Jn Rino Kaffir Ae World Mog Mary Deen Lexington Missouri Intelligencer Thattlegraph Ideal Daily Newu Wright A.g.delamater Clean Plays SENAG
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