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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1913

Page

2

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All Have Their Pet Beliefs of Parisian Seamstresses

La Revue cites superstitions among Parisian dressmakers and milliners. Umbrellas in workshops foretell misfortune. dropping scissors risks death. Hair in hems promises a future garment. two needles portend marriage. Pin care, hat fittings, and two priests together spawn bad luck. Singing while sewing signals idle years. The dead season haunts midinettes.

la Revue Enogh

The Whole Truth Wife Exchange in Poker Sting

A late night scene features a wife pleading for the truth at 3:30 am while joking about a dead man ruse. The husband recalls a live man and a seventy five dollar loss in a poker game, noting the landlord will wait until next month for rent.

Big Feet Vindicated by Shoe Dealers’ Chief

A Chicago shoe trade leader defends large feet, arguing beauty lies in shape over size and that Chicago women’s feet deserve praise. The piece contrasts common jibes with a witty defense, noting how the feet “capture all the gate money” and dismissing petty stereotypes.

Chicago

Family tale clues in a shady tree joke

In a banter on family lore a child asks if someone speaks of their family tree. A parent and child riff on a shady tree and a lost dollar, with the kid noting a dollar found. The exchange suggests humor about custody of a dollar and the idea of a family lineage.

Iron Constitution and Pie Secrets in a Quarrel

A comic exchange reveals a couple’s quarrel over marriage. She reproaches the boastful suitor while he shrugs off a harsh remark, claiming an “iron constitution” and a joke about his future in-laws, as readers glimpse domestic dialogue from a bygone era.

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Lexington Resident

A Lexington resident Mrs. Neet reports rapid relief from rheumatic pains after using Doan's Kidney Pills in 1911 and reaffirms endorsement in 1912. The ad claims the remedy addressed root cause, with Crenshaw and Young's Drug Store supplying the pills. Sold for 50 cents by Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, sole US agents. Other brief notes mention local residents traveling to Kansas City and Independence on Tuesday.

Lexington Mra Crenshaw and Young's

Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria and Local Socials

Miss Delia Crowder returned home Saturday evening from a visit in Monette Missouri. Miss Ula Greer of Mt Washington Missouri spent Sunday here with Wm Greer. Mr and Mrs Joseph Wiley spent Sunday in Kansas City.

Delia Crowder Monette Ula Greer Mt. Washington, Mo Wm. Greer Joseph Wiley Kansas City

For Sale Clark Jewell High Oven Gas Range

For sale a Clark Jewell high oven gas range. Apply at this office.

Clark Jewell

Divorce suit notice in Lafayette County Missouri

In Lafayette County Circuit Court a divorce action is filed by Laura A. Strasburg against Charles F. Strasburg a non resident. The court orders publication in The Lexington Intelligencer for four weeks and requires the defendant to answer by June term or the petition will be confessed.

State OF Missouri Lafayette Lafayette County Missouri Laura A. Strasburg Charles F. Strasburg Charles FP. Strasburg Lexington Lexington Intelligencer i J. W. Sydnor Srali

Kans City Trip Remarks From Local Residents

Ed Aull went to Kansas City Tuesday morning on business. Mrs. J J Moorehead traveled to Kansas City Tuesday for a brief visit. Wm James departed for Kansas City Tuesday for a few days. C Grube also went to Kansas City.

N. Wilson Kansas City Agnes Wilson Independence Cr. Kenney Dr. J. G L. G. Peak Ed Aull J. J. Moorehead Wm. James C Grube

The Largest Magazine in the World promotes free sample copy

An advertisement for Today's Magazine of Canton Ohio touts itself as the largest and best edited periodical, published fifty issues per year at five cents per copy. It invites every lady who appreciates a good magazine to request a free sample and premium catalog.

Daily Drovers Telegram Southwest Drovers Telegram Canton Ohio

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