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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

8

Deeds in Lafayette County Missouri May 2 1914 list

Recorder of Deeds weekly list includes transfers in Lexington and Mayview with prices from $1 to $15,000. Entries cover parcels in McGirk Add Asbury's Add Pomeroy Hous and Graham Add and Woods Sub Lexington and Mayview along with a Ho­use and furnace note. Several names appear including Sipe Wilcoxon Nadler Farr and Lee.

Recorder of Deeds Lafayette County Missouri Lafayette County Abstract Company Lymington ‘Lo Lie i. Noyes, Maugrr, Abstracts & Farm & Loans Christopher C. Sipe Lena C. Wilcoxon McGirk Lexington Elva Carter Willie M. Land Asbury’s Tigginsville Julius Telgemeier Nadler A. Pt John ¥. Phillips Theo H Horfert Benj. F. Nave Mand Nave Munter Add Deliv Gallazher Grover C. Wright W.D. Pridit Pomeroy, Hous Graham Add Martin C. Floeler John A. Hoefer Q. D Gus Wilinemin Fannie G. Patterson Ist Opera House Frazer John Magnuson W. D Woods Mary Taylor Louisa B. Campbell Mayview Mary A. Linehack Lula Williams C.D Sulvertyin Add Wellington John al Lockhart Bovand Blatehordt Dowing Coumms Coal Co Higginavillle ML Willams Gen. A Bates Jemoa W. Mancrah Hetty M. Humah A. S Jemes W. Teriah Ane Walle Mary F. Wannah Rand

Clean Your Furnace Now in May Woman's Home Companion

A May issue advises spring as the optimal time to service furnaces and piping. It stresses removing ashes and cleaning the grate, protecting the smoke pipe with rust preventive paint, and storing it dry. It also recommends applying asbestos cement joints for fall reassembly to improve draft.

May Woman's Home Companion

Forest Notes on forests and seedlings across the West

California fire prep notes mention five line miles built on the national forest. China imports of matches dominate wood products. Watches mostly arrive from Japan. Redwood sawdust aids packing table grapes in California, replacing ground cork. Hyndman Peak Idaho rises above 12,000 feet with nearby peaks. Sawtooth and Lemhi divide the two forests. Douglas fir plantation on Oregon forest shows 94 percent survival after five years. Plantings in Washington and Oregon cost eight dollars per acre. Lodgepole pine seeding on Arapaho Colorado forest succeeds with 5,000 to 10,000 seedlings per acre in some two to three year sowings.

China Japan California Hyndman Peak Idaho Sawtooth Lemhi Oregon National Forest Washington Oregon Arapaho National Forest Colorado

Modern Concrete Mixing Promises Faster, Better Service

Advert shows a business touting a new concrete mixing method and mixer claiming lower costs and superior quality. It invites customers to call JO8, L. LONG, promising improved results with up to date techniques and a wide poultry line including niece chicken items.

L. Long

Vinci the Wonder Tonic for Children earns praise

Mrs B W Couper of Bloomfield Nod reports her seven year old child recovering from a six week illness after using Vinci a tonic combining cod liver oil and iron. She claims it quickly breaks up colds builds strength and keeps children well during whooping cough with all ingredients printed on the package. Thirty nine mothers may know what they are giving.

B. W. Couper Bloomfield Vinci

Uplift for the Rich A Grammar Culture Tale

A University of Chicago employment bureau report reveals secret social grooming for the newly rich. It notes women using lessons in speech and grammar to climb social stairs, with satire on a college co ed and wealthy patrons. The piece suggests education and culture spread through evening schools and public instruction.

University of Mangham Lapaes

Sure of One Thing Rich Girl Destiny

A terse dialogue fragment shows Ile asking if they were made for each other and contemplating a future designed for a rich girl, implying doubt about compatibility and class expectations.

Ile

Noted American Scholar George F. P. Simmons Born in Boston

George FP Simmons, a noted abolitionist and Harvard graduate 1852, was born in Boston a century ago. He studied abroad, became a Unitarian minister in 1838, preached in Mobile, then spent years in Germany. Returning to the United States he led a Springfield church but resigned in 1801 after opposing mob violence against an anti slavery agitator. At his death in 1855 he served as a pastor in Albany New York.

George FP. Simmons Boston Alrondh Harvard Mobile Alains Germany Springfield Mass Iss Albany N.Y

Goose that lays the golden egg becomes emblem of peace

The patriot shifts from dove to eagle then to a goose that lays the golden egg as a symbol of comfort and prosperity accompanying peace. The remark frames a shift in national imagery and rhetoric.

Has that young man bad habits or saloon visits

A cautious father questions a young man while Gladys Jane defends him, noting he never enters a saloon yet appears to spend long hours near gents' furnishing stores, implying suspicion about his habits.

Gladys Jane

Phrase about longing and desire for growth

A dialogic line questions if one longs for broader experiences. The response rejects expansion, stating a desperate focus on reducing current scope. The exchange implies tension between curiosity and restraint.

Question of Taxes and a Broken Taxi Joke

A playful exchange frames a concern about a taxi breaking down and a witty reply about finding a taxidermist nearby. The light humor pivots on wordplay between taxes and taxidermy in a small town setting.

Notice to Contractors for County Highway Bridges and Culverts

Bids invited at the County Clerk Office, Bates City area, Missouri, through May 21, 1914, for multiple steel bridges, concrete culverts, and related work across sections near Bates City Napoleon Odessa and Wellington. Specifications and requirements, including bonding and maintenance, available May 20, 1914. Hugh Rogers, County Highway Engineer, oversees.

County Clerks Office Lext Mo Ube Slcne Bet Rogneay A. CG Davis Bates City Olven Wilkerson Henry Hennings Ho. St Arguat Schapper, Jr Napoleon Chas Purneis Mayview Sion Sec New Alumbaughis Odessa Whitcotts Tao Horsestian Creek Seo Lori Weet Aultville Sea Dave Mitchell Wellington Lee Lawberg See J. Bb. Mabrys See 4 Pleasant Pyairie Grove Yard Pleasant Prairie Grove Yard Napoleon, Mo J. EB. Fishlinck’s Pinnrng Church Sec. 17 Jock Bradley Uullen Migginaville Ser. 1 Rhyn Thor. Campbell’s Dover Atte Difor Hugh Roghrs

Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Spreads Coast to Coast

A French peasant oil remedy for stomach liver and intestinal troubles is promoted in Chicago by George H. Mayr. One dose reportedly relieves stubborn cases quickly and many users praise its rapid results. Sold widely including Forsile Lexington Missouri and Westerman Rankin.

George H. Mayr Chicago Mayr Forsile Lexington Missouri Westerman & Rankin

Crawford's Dry Cleaning Department Promotion

When you have a suit to be cleaned or pressed have it done right. Did you ever have your coat come home with the lapels pressed flat when they should have been half or full rolled. Every coat has its particular style, why not have it pressed properly. Try our work, we can please you, Crawford's Dry Cleaning Department. Phone 180.

Crawford

Suit Pressed Free at Wilcoxon Cleaners

A patron entered Wilcoxon’s cleaning shop and, while waiting, had a single suit pressed at no charge after the clerk invited him to wait in the front room. The exchange highlights small acts of customer kindness at the local business.

Wilcoxon

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