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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1913

Page

2

Railroad at Andes to Amazon Link Under Construction

Alfred W. McCune leads a $10,000,000 railroad project to span 270 miles from the Andes summit to the Ucayali tributary in Peru. The line will connect with Henry Meiga’s Pacific route from Callao to the Andes, forming a through rail water route across equatorial America. The system promises to shorten transit times from months to about four days, channel rubber from Potomayo to Callao, then by steamers to North America and Europe.

Alfred W. McCune Andes Amazon Ucagli Henry Meiga Pacific Callao North America Europe Panama’ Canal

Straw Votes Quote From Defeated Candidate

A defeated candidate lightly dismisses straw polls, saying they lack real merit but admit some comfort in their readings. The remark underscores skepticism toward straw votes while noting their occasional reassurance amid political uncertainty.

Western town window shot by a man

A man in a western town fires at a neighbor's window, sparking curiosity and a possible misunderstanding about a seasonal window closure.

Bacon Egbert

Misquoted Remarks on Credit and Imitation

Fragmentary quotes discuss authorship and credit, noting an author’s stance on not stealing ideas while suggesting proper attribution for useful ones. The lines imply caution against taking others ideas and emphasize giving credit when ideas are borrowed.

College studies focus slackened son falls behind

A father voices concern that his son at college is not catching up with studies. He asks a friend if the son remains enrolled and progressing, noting the perceived struggle and regret.

Breezy Miss Corker Sparks Lighthearted Banter

A playful exchange imagines Miss Corker with a breezy, windy demeanor, highlighting a witty, light mood. The dialogue centers on perceived personality and charm, framed as a humorous comparison to a windy day.

European concert prep sparks turkey trot chatter

In a lively exchange, Greene questions whether the European concert counts as a musical organization. Gates notes busy preparations for the turkey trot while Bore asserts ear training by ear. Mise Bright adds a quip about earaches.

Greene Gates Turkey A. Bore Neva

First Thought Indy's Question in Russia Bomb Event

An Indy in Russia asked if her head was on straight after the bomb flew past. The remark reveals a tense, personal moment amid the volatile scene.

Russia

Ghostly prospects spark chilly punchline at show

A witty exchange quips about a spirit performance. One comedian notes the act lacks energy, while the other jests the show has no ghost of a chance. The banter highlights a brief theater moment with sharp humor and a wary audience reaction.

Free laxative sample from Dr Caldwell offered

Laxative seekers are invited to try Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin at no cost. The ad touts mild gentle action without griping and notes endorsements from mothers and professionals. To receive a free sample, send address to Dr W B Caldwell 402 Caldwell Building Monticello Illinois.

Caldwell C. K. Smith Rani Clearing House Pine Bluff Ark W B. Caldwell Caldwell Building Monticello, Til W. Evans Danville Dr. King Hoy

Missouri College of Agriculture Offers Farm Labor Program

Missouri College of Agriculture announces a labor program to ease farm staffing. Graduates gain six months practical experience starting June 1, with three months service and variable pay. March 1 starts Shion Course students with salaries from 25 dollars monthly, depending on duties. Mail applications to the Farm Management Department in Columbia, Missouri. Also notes social visits and arrivals in Waverly, Muskogee, and Kansas City.

Missouri Missouri College of Agriculture Jane Parm Management Department Missour College of Agriculture Columbia

Notice to Auto Owners for Public Conveyance License

Notice to automobile owners who desire to carry passengers for pay that they must obtain a public conveyance license. Those driving for hire without a license face arrest and fines. Frank HaberKorn, City Marshal.

Frank Haberkorn

Divorce suit in Lafayette County Missouri 1913 notice

In Lafayette County Circuit Court a divorce petition by Laura A Strasburg against Charles F Strasburg is filed. The defendant, a non resident of Missouri, is ordered to appear by June term 1913 or the petition will be confessed. Publication to run in The Lafayette Intelligencer for four weeks before the June term. True copy on record. J. W. Sydnor, Clerk. Clarence Vivian, Attorney for plaintiff.

Lafayette County Missouri Dane Laura Strasburg Charles F. Strasburge Charles I. Strasburg Charles F. Strasburg Charles KF. Strasburg Lexington Laxin Intelligeno Lafayette Mteen Circuit Court J. W. Sydnor Circuit Clerk

Local residents travel to Nigelingville for business

Clarence Vivian, William Chiles, William Aull Sr, W. Sydinor, William Wad dell and Clem Waddell left for Nigelingville Tuesday morning on business concerns.

KN. Tlooking Clarence Vivian Chiles Wm. Aull Sydinor Waddall Clem Waddell Nigeingville Buisiness

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