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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1921

Page

4

Wentworth Second in Missouri High School Day Meet

In the University of Missouri’s high school day meet Wentworth placed second in the third division as Kemper and Missouri led. Seven state records fell, with Kemper, Missouri, and Wentworth posting top marks in sprints, hurdles, jumps, and relays, including Dun ning and Weldon clocking fast times.

University of Missouri Wentworth Kemper Missouri Amd Dunning Brown Watson Weldon Corzatt Lane Two Corratt Peddycord Hampton Bradfield Washington

Track Meet Results Show Close Finishes and Distances

Height 9 ft broad jump results list Chappelle first Bradfield second Sparks and Poole tied for third at 19 ft 2 in. Half mile relay Wentworth first Hampton Dickson Foster Washington Kemper second M M A third in 1:35. Open events Javelin Hand Women Kansteiver St Charles second Norton Manual third Surface Northeast fourth distance 147 feet.

Wentworth Poole Bradfield Fannin Dunning Hampton Dickson Foster Washington Hand Wondy Weldon Kemper Peddycord Tandy Seelye Brown Seely Meyer Rice Paret Hubert Marion Roan Thomas Cow Chappelle Sparks Kansteiver St. Charles Norton Manual Northeast

Conference Tennis Tournament Here Next Week

The annual conference tennis tourney will be held on local courts in Kemper Missouri. Missouri Military Academy and Chillicothe Business College enter teams to contest the championship with Wentworth. Walter Ellis and Titchpatrick lead W M A as Chaplain O R Sellers organizes events. Wentworth rock courts are being prepared as top state facilities.

Wentworth Kemper Missouri Military Academy Chillicothe Business College Walter, Ellis Wentworth Rock

Captain Wright Undergoes Appendectomy at Kansas City Church Hospital

Captain Wright, mathematics instructor at Wentworth, underwent an appendectomy last Friday at the Christian Church Hospital in Kansas City. The operation was successful and he is recovering. Major S. Sellers teaches his classes during his absence as cadets miss him in class and on the track.

Capt Wright Wentworth Christian Church Kansas City Boyas Major S. Sellers

Dean's Kidney Pills Ad From Lexington Case

A Lexington testimonial claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve back pain, kidney weakness, and neuralgic and fainting spells after two years of trouble. Mrs Paul Frischer says Crenshaw Young's Drug Store supplied the pills, costing 60 cents, with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y listed.

Bright Dean Lexington Paul Frischer W. Boulevard Crenshaw & Young Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Congress Should Limit Touch System To Typewriters

A proposal argues Congress pass a law confining the touch system to typewriters, urging a narrow legal scope to prevent broader adoption or misuse. Proponents cite simplicity and historical tech norms, while critics warn against stifling innovation and productivity gains.

Weather Woes Damp Savings Attempts

A local saying notes that efforts to save a little money for a rainy day meet with repeated wet weather. The line humorously warns that frugal plans often face unexpected delays or setbacks.

For Sale Poland Boar 3-year old at stock hog price

A. P. Young offers a 3-year old Poland boar in good condition. A top breeder sale priced at stock hog rates if sold soon. Phone 8F18. -18-2t

Poland

Missouri Farm Land and Ownership by Race in 1910

The data show Missouri had 263 004 farms in the state with 185 030 owned by their operators and 2 826 farms operated by colored owners or renters. Of 48 985 280 acres, 34 774 679 acres or 70 percent are in farms, with 24 832 966 acres (69 percent) of farm land improved. Overall, 56 percent of Missouri’s land is improved and 44 percent is not improved or raw and not in farms.

Missouri State of

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