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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
2
A brief masthead reads The Lexington Intelligencer edited by A W Allen with weekly Friday publication. Subscription set at 1.50 per year payable in advance and all communications directed to the newspaper.
We are authorized to announce Cc. L. Kenney as candidate for Lafayette County Assessor subject to Democratic primary. J. B. Hereford of Odessa seeks State Senator Seventeenth District subject to Democratic primary. Leslie Mitchell runs for Lafayette County Sheriff in Democratic primary August 3 1920. W. D. Meng candidates for Lafayette County Treasurer in August 3 1920 primary.
W. J. Bryan, once released after a .000 season in the Democratic League, has received a contract offer from the Prohibition League. Bryan impressed in spring training but consistently struck out once the games began.
Senator Reed declares he remains a Democrat yet rejects the party platform from the San Francisco convention. He advocates a stance rejecting majority rule by lambasting the party issue from the stump, signaling a solitary political position without a formal allegiance.
The Kansas City Post notes Senator Reed of Missouri takes a stance demanding a nominee meeting his League of Nations standard, contrasting with his party’s convention. It contrasts Reed with Borah Johnson Walsh and others, and questions political consistency. Also mentions Prohibition party nominating Bryan for president and visits by Mrs. Mont Burns and Edw. Feigate to Lexington.
Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York says a severe summer complaint attack was relieved almost instantly by Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The letter praises the remedy as excellent for colic and diarrhoea and urges every family to keep it on hand.
A new 128 page book by Dr. L. D. LeGear veterinary surgeon covers horses cattle hogs sheep and poultry with up to date data charts and illustrations. Priced at 10 cents, available through dealers or by mailing a dime to Dr. LeGear at 1700 North Broadway St. Louis Missouri with an advertised subscription note. Breckinridge Long visits Lexington as a Democratic candidate for U S Senate and is described as the most competent man seeking the office.
General guidance says appetite loss is usually not serious and skipping meals can restore hunger with five hours between meals and daily outdoor exercise. Constipation may cause appetite loss and Chamberlain's Tablets remedy is suggested. Also, Mrs. James Peak and her three daughters with Mrs. J. O. Rush depart for a western trip, planning to visit Salt Lake City, Utah.
Wn Aull Jr and sister Miss Percy with Miss Pauline Willson traveled to Kansas City Monday in Aull’s car. Mr and Mrs J M Langsdale of Kansas City visited with Mrs Langsdale’s parents and returned home. Dr Matthew A Kenney left for Checotah Okla after a visit with his parents, Mrs and Mr L Keteney. Mrs Kenney and two children remained longer. Ernest Graendorf of San Francisco visits his mother Mrs Katherine Graendorf. Mrs Mike Gavin of Kansas City spent Friday here with friends. Mrs Wm Steele visits her brother Wm Steele in Grand Rapids Mich. Miss Tillie Hollis leaves for Salida Col. Worth Bates returns from Jefferson City. Chillicothe Business College launches summer advertising, sending 60,000 circulars and starting 10,000 catalogs. Advert: Whites Island offers camping, fishing, boating and dancing Sundays. Furnished rooms and cooking apartments for rent by S J White, Malta Bend, Mo R D 3.
Summer complaints in children are said to suffer fewer deaths with Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy used with castor oil and proper diet. A Butler Tennessee man reports high success rates for summer illness in children. Maurice Hicklin, son of the late Robert Hicklin and University of Missouri and Missouri School of Journalism graduate, has been elected journalism instructor at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Mrs W J Shinn returned Tuesday evening from a few days visit with relatives in Kansas City Walter Strutman of Kansas City is spending a few days here with friends
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