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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

4

Cold Feet in a Brooklyn Wedding Plot

Dexter Dolliver plans a rushed marriage in New York then misses the ceremony as cold feet and travel mix with a telegram mess. Marion Dolliver confronts him at a Rochester- bound car and he reveals a misread note and a hopeful promise to stay present.

Dexter Marioa Big Neenge Marion Abehid New York Marlon Newtropolis Detroit Seno Poe Maion Detter Te Caine Marton Troy Walt Connie Fon Merion Rochester Wyck Gulliver Mina Mira Marlon Dolliver Lake Avenue Hrivkton Nix Dolliver Lake Bavonie

Curious Antarctic Trekker Narrative in Cape Horde Memoir

A garbled reminiscence recounts Priestly and Shackleton era voyages to the South Pole. It notes a Cape Horde landing, a dinner interruption by Nmred, and Priestly’s return with Scott three years later. The text hints at austere provisions affected by dry air and time, preserving food with difficulty.

Ha Waane Gedlurst South Pole Cape Horde Timmer Cape Revds Scott

Fragmentary OCR hints at a local event or remark

Unclear readable fragments mention names and actions about charges and mowing. The legible bits provide no definite event, date, or full identities to establish a concrete news item.

Keeping the Fly from Breeding in the Home

Dr. M P Ravenel of the University of Missouri School of Medicine explains fly control. Keep manure covered or buried, garbage secured, and rot quickly avoided. Use fly traps or sticky paper, and safe poisons mixed with water. Screen the house and use a drinking-fountain home solution to deter flies. The house fly spreads typhoid and other diseases. it is a highly dangerous insect.

M. P. Ravenel School of Medicine University of Missouri

Greatest All round Athlete Brutus Hamilton Olympic Hopeful

Harrisonville Mo nineteen year old Brutus Hamilton a Missouri University track athlete led in pentathlon and decathlon tryouts. He scored 47 points in pentathlon and 7 022 in decathlon a new American record surpassing Alma Richards. His victories in New York place him on the Olympic team as top all round athlete in the United States.

Brutus University of Missouri Nicholson Floyd Simpson Sylvester Scholx Brutus Hamilton Harrisonville Ore United States Missouri Alma Richards Old Utah San Francisco Hamilton New York

Legumes Fail Without Lime In Harrico County

A county agent explains alfalfa and sweet clover failures in Harrico County due to acidic soil. Despite inoculation, half-grown fields near Eagleville showed yellow, stunted plants. Soil tests revealed extreme acidity, not inoculation, as the limiting factor, prompting plans to apply ground limestone to improve ground conditions.

Harrico Eagleville University of Missouri College of Agriculture

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R. Ray Baker McClure Villagret Dulliver Drexter Biri Luetly U.S U. S U. S. Royal Corps Cleveland Lexington C. W. Landrum Waverly, Mo
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