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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1909

Page

4

Fragmented OCR Reads Of Local Notice

A damaged OCR fragment describes an unspecified local notice with unclear names and details. readable elements suggest a civic or community item but concrete entities and actions remain elusive.

The Intelligencer editorial board and editors

A brief header line from The Intelligencer identifying editors A. W. Allen and C. B. Sellers, listing editorial leadership and publication authorities.

Lexington Letteres Vexed by Loose Opinions

A compact Lexington note mocks publishers and public figures, cites Prof. Kling and Champ Clark, and chides others for bold claims. It remarks on Roosevelts perceived air of certainty, calls a Kansas City Star skyscraper remark telling, and notes straw hat day passed without enthusiasm.

County measures pass including school supervision bill

The report notes passage of an antiyeun-toting bill and the compulsory county school supervision bill along with several other minor measures.

Missouri Makes Columbus Day a Legal Holiday

October 12 becomes a legal holiday in Missouri. Bank clerks and post office workers will celebrate while most residents may hardly notice the change.

Missouri

Candidate David Ball Declares Gubernatorial Run Again

The Hon. David Ball announces he will seek the Missouri governorship again in three years. Citizens denounce the move as fraud with strong rhetoric echoing through rural towns.

David Ball Missouri

Champ Clair Stands Out As Selfless Democratic Leader

Years of poor plays are forgotten as Champ Clair gains national notice for his zinc tariff stand. He is lauded as unselfish and clear headed, presenting a strong example for the Democratic Party.

Champ Clair

Campaign forged by party lines hints at revision fight

A number of strong Republicans press for revision downward while several Democrats side with the Quarner Aldrich machine. Indications point to the next campaign being waged on strictly writ lines, as in the last contest.

Jefferson City Men with Gubernatorial Ambitions Spar Over Candidate

The remarks suggest Mr. Simons should have shown more tact toward at least two Jefferson City gentlemen aspiring to the governorship and refrain from naming Mr. Crossley as the foremost available candidate for governor in 1912.

Simons Jefferson City Mr. Crossley

Missouri's Finances and Capitol Bond Debate

The article argues Missouri needs a new capitol and proposes issuing bonds totaling 5,000,000 to fund construction. It criticizes current spending as wasteful and notes the state's financial condition lags behind Kansas. The piece laments lack of tangible returns from past expenditures and mentions a young population tied to an envisioned penitentiary.

Kansas Commonwealth

Missouri's Money Drains from Fat Government Jobs

A historical critique argues Missouri bears excess public expense with clerks and officials wastefully spending. It cites inflated meeting stipends, Attorney General gestures in New York against Standard Oil, and a pattern spanning years. The piece calls for stopping leaks rather than raising taxes to balance the budget.

Missouri Stenergl New York

Review of Norman E Mack National Democratic Monthly

The Intenia cencer praises Mack's National Democratic Monthly as well produced and well illustrated. It notes the Commoner is the only nationwide Democratic paper with real reach and argues Mack should focus on democracy rather than individual fame to benefit the country.

Intenia Cencer Norman E. Mack National Democratic Monthly Democratic Party William Jennings Bryan Mack

Theiongo Record Herald Promoted as Best Family Newspaper

An ideal West paper, The Record Herald, touts clean moral tone and broad appeal for all family members. It highlights world news, financial and market reports, a four page Sunday sports section, feminine departments with recipes and fashion, beauty talks, comic pages, travels and features, humor, and serials, claiming unmatched breadth for busy readers.

West Theiongo Record- Herald United States Mme. Qui Vive Marion Harland Nemo William B. Curtis

Hare and Sine Pond Farm for Sale Wilson Bros Trade

A fragmented sale notice indicates Wilson Bros Traders offering a pond farm for sale. The readable parts mention balling or ha Api unclear. Further details are unavailable in the legible text.

Wilson Bros Hank Balling Ha API

County Graduation Exercises in Higginsville Opera House

County will hold graduation exercises at the Opera House in Higginsville on Saturday afternoon May 1 at 2 o'clock. Over 100 graduates will participate in the program, a result of county supervision aimed at improving rural schools. State Superintendent H A Gass or an assistant will deliver the afternoon address.

Higginsville H. A. Gass Higwinsville Advance

Lawmakers Pass Gun Control And Game Protection Measures

Amid a long House bill slate, a praised gun control measure passes enacting severe penalties for concealed carry and sale and even display in show windows. The Walmsley game law amended to restore game shows legislative progress amid otherwise unproductive sessions. A horse education note urges understanding animal behavior to reduce automobile fears. A rheumatism book offer from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin invites free copies to sufferers.

Glasgow Missourian Shoop Racine Wisconsin

Argonia Open Session Showcases Princess Chrysanthemum

Citizens are invited to attend the Argonia open session at Central College on Tuesday evening May 18 to view Princess Chrysanthemum. The event features a program highlighting the arts and local talent.

Argonia Princess Chrysanthemum Central College

Power To Do Good Through Sleep And Diet

A reflection on how sufficient energy for tomorrow's work comes from perfect relaxation and good food. Wheat is praised as containing essential elements for strength, with claims about its restorative properties and vitality benefits.

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the Intelligencer A. W. Allen C. BR. Sellers Lexington Prof Kling Chicago Cubs Champ Clark Col. Roosevelt Hegene V. Dobbs Mr. Roosevelt Kansas City Star Kansas City Slater Rustler Sre W. Vo Gro Wittenburg Erementy K. Shoop Gores Bhoo Wis Dr. Shoop London Triumph Kling Bros. & Co M. Ladeson C. A. Summers Spencer 12Th Main Street Marquis & Marquis Mattie Marquis E. D. Marquis Tel J. E. Tucker Savinus Hare Archagd Preco J. Andrew M. CaTnox Doe Board OF Richard Field S. J. Andrew J. Barnett Young G. M. Catron Frank Howe Herman Frederick Morath Ford T. Bates Rufus Young W. G. McCarsnann J. RK. [ReLann Les J. Slosher the Trader’s Bank WaAvtTer Wapdell F. Lee Wantac Sandford Sellers Teller Joan Bows Irving Tevis Wokkeeper Lexington Savings Lexington, MO GEO. W. Kerdolff the State Normal School Warrensburg, MO Ladies Chicago GEO. Wittenberg Brussels Axmineters Axminster W. G. McCausland
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