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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1909

Page

2

Anona Prom the Spirit of the West on Sale to J Jones

Anona the champion three year old pacing heat performer from Anona’s stable is sold by Col Todhanter of Lexington to J Jones of Beardstown. Charley Dean Palatine Ill plans her future racing after a successful half mile heat. Overall noting her speed and racing caliber while details of distemper and delays are recounted.

Col. R. Todhanter Lexington General Watts Kentucky Todd Shakespeare Marshall, Mo Acona Hackley Brenda York Missouri Kangas Anona Ashland Wilkes John R. Gentry Maxie Young Wilkes Geo. Wilkes Red Bnd Night Hawk Ashbrook Misesouri Annona Amatum

Debt notice from James F Winn Tastawie

James F Winn of Tastawie calls all persons indebted to him to call and serve immediately, promising prompt action for settlement of all debts.

Combat and schooling in one law of progress

An August Physical Culture excerpt argues that humans are combatants from stone age to smokeless powder and long range guns. It contends nations advance through stronger fighting will and that a youth’s education should include sports to channel combative instincts productively.

Summer School in Typewriting and Shorthand Opens

The summer school offering typewriting shorthand and penmanship begins the first Monday in June. The three month term runs two days weekly with reasonable rates. For enrollment contact Mids Suale Aford or Poone 11.

Mids

Darktown Wedding in the Cul du Sac Church

In a colored community wedding last Thursday at the Cul Lud Baptist Church Mia Lust Fry and Mistah Gange Johnson wed in a large gathering. The ceremony drew a big crowd with a procession to Meet Me at the Watchmillion Vine and a reception with ice cream and refreshments. The groom gave a washboard as a gift to the bride.

Higginsville

Missouri boy’s village toothbrushing mischief

A Missouri boy in Lexington area heckles a visiting landowner who brushes his teeth with water from a dipper, prompting the boy to shout to his mother about the “fellow sharpening his teeth.” The scene is recounted from Lippincott’s Magazine notes.

Lippincott’s Missouri Lexington Richmond Missourian

Rescue at Merchants hotel averts street disaster

Frank Canterbury and bystanders prevented a runaway horse from injuring people near the Merchants hotel Friday. The frightened animal knocked over a rig as crowds gathered, but heroic efforts by Canterbury saved the multitudes from deadly hoof contact in a busy Higginsville street.

Frank Canterbury Canterbury Merchants Hotel Hader’s Mr. Canterbury Higginsville Jeffersonian

Speaking Well of the Dead in Irish American Courtesy

Dennis describes Mike as a foine man honest and hardworking yet Bar ney doubts his generosity. He recalls a single incident at Cassidy's where Mike asked what they would have, joking about rain or snow, illustrating a cautious praise in a barroom memory.

Dennis Mike Barney Vis Cassidy's Everybody's Magazine

Mild Laxative Idea for Women Promoted in Ad

An old advertisement touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, liquid laxative for women and digestive complaints. It claims to help bowel movement without harsh purgatives, urging readers to request a free test bottle before buying. The copy cites physicians and locations and invites medical advice from the author.

Caldwell Byrup Pepein Ike Brannan K. L. Stout Louieville Wiliams

Real Estate Transfers Listed For Recording

Christina Bell transfers to Herbert Gas senlot for 425. Corder conveys land to T R Corder for 37200. Tate Dahler transfers to L S S Trow bridge for 2200. James Dynke transfers to Tate Dahler for 1. Patrick O Malley transfers to J D Fine for 1. Sandford Phillips transfers to Charles L Collins for 600. M R Shelby transfers to B Shelby for 1500.

Christina Bell Herbert Gassenlot BE. Corder T. R. Corder Tate Dahler L. SS. Trowbridge James Dynke Patrick O'Malley J. D. Fineland Sandford Phillips Charles L. Collins

Wet Paint at Night Sparks Tragic Park Tale

A man riding a bicycle without a lamp loses direction at a crossroads and lights a single pocket match atop a pole to reveal Wet Paint. The moment, described by Sewell Ford, captures a dark night episode in the park.

Sewell Ford Everybody's Magazine

Lexington Band Delights at Oak Grove Picnic Under Capt Day

The Lexington Band led by Capt Fred A Day gave satisfaction at the picnic last Saturday. A very large crowd attended the Saturday night concert and expressed appreciation for the performance reported by Oak Grove Banner.

Lexington Fred A. Day Oak Grove Banner

Farm for sale near Frisco railroad and county seat

No 275 offers 444 acres fenced and 800 acres cultivated with a 7 room dwelling, water at door, extensive outbuildings including two large barns, tenant house, spring lot, and stock yard. Priced at 80 dollars per acre, near school church mail and phone service, 8 miles to Frisco Railroad, 6 miles to county seat. come see.

Frisco

Change of price without Native in Marshfield Mo

R S Phillips and Co report a price change without Native. The Marshfield firm indicates fluctuating costs and adjusted pricing at their Mo location amid market shifts.

R.S. Phillips & CO

The Hurry Mewengers Deliver Your Packager Service

A small delivery service advertises prompt courier work with reasonable charges and a contact phone number 104. The text stresses affordability and local pickups for parcels and packages.

Clroolara

Troting Record and Winning Race Details

Troting record 2:18 in 1 2, winning race in straight heats 9:14 1 4, 2:13 1 2 and 2:14 1 2. Seab Brown noted, 15 8 4 hands, very handsome disposition the best.

Seal Brown

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Guara Chicago York Kansas Prom Spirit of the West Tive E. T. Brewster McClure Berry Professor Munsterberg Harvard James F Winn Tastawie Darktown Brother Mayes C. W. Loomis Monticelo M. R. Shelby B. Shelby Marshfield, Mo Gelzer Messeovers Nice France Crenshaw & Young Ladies GEO. Wittenberg Bertz Rudolph Dryer Columbus Road Marc Elm Park Percheron Horse Co August Bertz Mgr Western Wilke the Christian Mermaid Fanbrook Trial Kittie Brown Sunny Jim Donnybrook Tod Sloan Waino the Intelligencer
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