Christian Endeavor Convention to Be Held in Lexington
The Fourth District Convention of Christian Endeavorers will meet at the Christian Church June 12 to 14. About one hundred visiting delegates are expected, with Lexington residents asked to provide lodging and breakfast. Meals will be served by local boarding houses restaurants and hotels.
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Christian Church Convention
Christian Endeavorers
Christian Church
Lexington
Christian Endeavor
Legal notice objects to Lexington street fair for three years
A group of Lexington residents has contributed a substantial amount to oppose a street fair in Lexington Missouri for three years from June 1 1917 by court injunction or other legal means. The advertisement serves to give notice that legal action will be pursued if necessary.
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Lexington
Missouri
Local residents take short visits to Kansas City and nearby towns
Capt R P Palmer traveled to Kansas City Friday with Mrs Palmer for a day on business. Mrs James Peak and her daughter Miss Alice B visited Kansas City Friday for a few days. Mrs Fred Campbell and two children Francis and Elain went to Waverly Friday morning. Fresh buttermilk is available Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays. Ed Barron advertises phone 72. Miss Margaret Davis also went to Dover Friday for a visit.
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R. P. Palmer
Kansas City
Wayre
Nebr
Miss Florence
Oscar Andreen
Kanszes City
Bake shop ad promises perfect satisfaction and growing patronage
A bake shop promotes flawless products and consistent orders. It highlights growing popularity, invites new customers to call S09 for any bake shop needs, and asserts high satisfaction with cakes and bread.
Cholera Morbus and Home Remedy Reminder
A wartime style appeal urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to treat severe Cholera Morbus. Mrs. Iyeart of Huntington Indiana reports quick relief for two sick children in 1911, and Mrs. Rei Mooreland visits from Kansas City before returning home.
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Chamberlain
Charles Iyeart
Huntington
Ind
Sour Stomach Remedy Advice From Chamberlains Tablets
A brief health note explains sour stomach as a mild indigestion caused by rapid or excess eating or unsuitable foods. It advises eating slowly, masticating well, limiting meat, and avoiding supper, and suggests taking Chamberlains Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
Travel notes on visits and departures in Higginsville and Kansas City
Oswald Winkler traveled to Higginsville on business Monday. Bordie Sudbrook left Sunday for his home in Wathena Kansas after visiting his sister Mrs Edward Marcks. Mr Marcks accompanied him to Kansas City.
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Oswald Winkler
Higginsville
Bordie Sudbrook
Wathena
Kansas
Edward Marcks
Mr. Marcks
Kansas City
Chamberlain's Tablets Earn High Praise From Kentucky User
I B Tressey of Richmond says Chamberlain's Tablets are a wonder and no other medicine beat them for indigestion or constipation. Mr and Mrs J E Cross and Mrs Mat Riley of Corder spent Sunday in Kansas City. Miss Minnie Nagel left Sunday for a visit with her sister Mrs A J Price in St Louis.
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Chamberlain
I. B. Tressey
Richmond
J. E. Cross
Mat Riley
Corder
Kansas City
Minnie Nagel
A. J. Price
St. Louis
Whooping Cough Remedy Proved Effective
Mrs P H Martin of Peru Indiana reports Cham berlain s Cough Remedy loosened cough and eased expectoration for her two daughters who had whooping cough and it worked like a charm.
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Chamberlain
P. H. Martin
Peru
Ind
Greene and Fischer Visits Reported in Local Brief
Mrs R 5 Greene traveled to Higginsville Sunday morning while Mrs Wm Fischer headed to Kansas City on a Sunday morning visit.
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R. 5. Greene
Higginsville
Wm. Fischer
Kansas City
Local newspaper ad pricing blends across papers
A fragmented ad listing multiple newspaper offers shows reduced bundle prices and individual rates for The Intelligencer Kansas City Star and Times Kansas City Journal and Kansas City Post. It notes bundles for both papers with total prices around six to seven dollars and per-paper rates ranging from four to nine dollars.
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the Intelligencer
Kansas City Star & Times
Sheree
Kansas City Journal
Pones
Kansas City Post
Spy Plot in New York Ties German Ops to Mexico
A U.S. commissioner linked a nationwide probe to a ring shipping high powered wireless gear to Mexico for a German spy network. Three men, Harry A. Perlaal Irving Bonaparte and Axel E. Melcher, face charges for conspiring to use ship crews to relay letters and parcels to Germany, potentially outlining the U.S. destroyer fleet's movements. Bail set at 26000 for two defendants and 20000 for Melcher amid seized multilingual correspondence and coded messages. Real estate transfers across Missouri follow, detailing numerous deeds in Higginsville Odessa Lexington and Wellington.
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New York
Mexico
United States
Germany
Nor- Wegtin
England
Fleat
Harry A. Perlaal
Irving Bonaparte
Axel EB. Melcher
Sweden
Etedtmehipy
Bergensfjord
Kristianiafjord
Recorder's Office
Lexington
Southside
Higginsville
Mary L. Webb
Henry C Witthar
Thomas L. Kincheloe
C. A. Benton
W. D
Asbury’s
George Wilson
Robert Kelenner
Ramsey
Odessa
John EB. Pearsons
Altha D. Campbell
Patterson & Smith
Henry J. Dieckhoff
Jacob B. Kroencke
Chas
H. Lewis
Guar
Mary A. Bishop Guar
Chas Lieses
Corder
Mollie M. Lewis
Mary Ann Bishop
Liese
Caroline C. Buch
Geo. A
Marie J. Kelling
Waverly
Maria EB. Frerking
Gustav L. Kappelmann
Nem
Nwi
Sey
Drury A. Crews
Richard A. Strickler
Sei
William Lauderdale
Otto Lohsandt
Schoppenhorst
Wellington
Green Simmons
Schoppenhdr
Larry Watts Shroyer
August C. Mickie
Raid over British coast by German planes sparks casualties
London June 6 news says sixteen German aircraft crossed the North Sea and dropped bombs on towns in Buses and Kent. Fourteen returned, two shot down by British guns, with two killed and twenty nine injured. British defenses were heightened after a prior Southeast coast raid that killed or wounded 260.
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Essex
Kent
London
North Sea
England
FILE CHILD PLAGUE REPORT New York June 5
A special committee appointed by Mayor Mile and supported by the Rockefeller Foundation reports on the Infantile paralysis epidemic. The study covers 5,496 cases and concludes that infection spreads through personal contact, includes many non paralytic cases, develops about thirteen days after exposure, and that prior good health does not confer immunity.
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New York
Mileel
Rockefeller Foundation
Department, of Health
Dynamite blows up Dewar water reservoir in June incident
Dewar Oklahoma reports the large city reservoir was dynamited late last night by alleged members of the Working Class Union a secret socialist group opposing the draft. The standpipe’s destruction shook the town. Separate wire reports note a postponed Italian airman tour due to Prince of Udine and Signor Marcon's absence and confirm Captain Albert Ball, a famed British aviator, was killed in action.
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Dewar
Bao
Wankingtos
Weel
Udine
Signor
Marcon
Britain
London
War Office
Albert Ball
Grand Britain
Bill
Boop
Local notes and social visits listed in brief
Miss Margaret Fanolio visited Kansas City with friends for a few days. Mrs. William Majors of Kansas City arrived for a visit with her daughter Miss Prudence Majors. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Klapp visited Higginsville. Miss Mildred Manning and Miss Katherine Sue Penick left for Marshall. Miss Wiola Anderson of Kansas City spent Sunday with Miss Ruth Fanolio.
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Margaret
Fanolio
Kansas City
William Majors
Prudence Majors
W. B. Klapp
Higginsville
Mildred Manning
Katherine Sue Penick
Marshall
Woman Power Call for Bank and Office Jobs in War Time
Ad highlights recruitment of young women to replace men in banks and offices, offering training with pay only after employment. Includes local college ad for Chillicothe Business College and various health and social notices about residents traveling and visiting, with multiple misspelled names and locations evident in the clippings.
ChicagoSton Ry timetable excerpt 1916
An early 20th century Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway timetable fragment lists east and west bound trains with numbers names such as Missouri State Express and Night Hawk. It notes departure and arrival times around 8:46 pm and 2:00 am with stops to St Louis, Kansas City, and Chicago, reflecting a historical rail schedule.
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Missouri State
FiyerK.e
St. Sama Seare
Stuteton
Kanaga
Gi City
Slater Accomodation
Hummer—K. CG
Night Hawk
St. Louis
Kanes City
Hummi
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CAL
Rei Mooreland
M. C. McFadin
Seette
Mee
British Coast
Misa Wiola Anderson
Kansan City
Ruth Fanaolio
Castor
Neliver Am
Morphine Ae
Jonpary
Enfants
Chillicothe Business College
Normal Ave
Chillicothe, Mo
Ady
Mary Misenhelter
FE. F. Mollenkamp
Higgineville
Anna Bell Cross
Warrensburg
Margaret Vaughan
Hodge
K. C. Ace
J. A. Rankin
Mainland College Streets
N. Wilson
F. R. Noet
J A. Rankin
Waterman & Barnett’s
E. B. Vaughan
Warwick Westie
St.Louis
Setry
Nahatia
Lexington Chautauqua
Severn
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