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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
6
Miss Carrie Fick returns Frity evening from Washington. Mrs D L Brown visits Kansas City Suetumbiy for a few days. Lumber ad promotes father used lumber with low prices. Custom sawing offered. Mill on yard in East Lexington by Lexington Brick Co.
The piece argues American occupation of Vera Cruz shows martial law tempered by civil rule, promising fair prices, protection, and inclusive justice for Mexicans. It credits Admiral Fletcher and General Funston, noting improvements may ease war tensions and public life in the city. It also mentions Missouri University summer programs and library courses with costs and enrollment.
Lexington resident Mrs. Butler Talbott of 2107 Franklin Ave testified that disordered kidneys and bladder inflammation caused months of intense suffering. She stated Doan’s Kidney Pills gave lasting relief and endorsed them again in 1912, with Buffalo-based Foster-Mildburn Co. as U.S. agents selling them for 50 cents.
Missouri Pacific timetable notes west bound train numbers 623 634 and 631. departures from Lexington at 8:11 am 5:59 am and 6:30 pm with corresponding arrivals and connections. eastbound times 1:01 pm and 8:00 pm listed for Lexington.
Figures released show 11 million animals authorized to graze across 150 national forests in 1914, including nearly 2 million cattle and horses and about 9 million sheep and goats. The data indicate an increase in carrying capacity and improved grazing conditions due to stricter districting and stock handling, with six newly regulated areas in the Appalachian lands.
A splendid Kimball piano near Lexington is offered at a bargain. Contact Chas H Hastings at 1220 East Spring St Independence for details. The listing indicates availability through April 16.
For sale a road cart almost new suitable for breaking horses offered by John Seiter.
Drs Fredendall and Cope left Thursday for Missouri Medical Society meeting in St Louis. Mrs Crawford and others visited Kansas City. Several residents traveled to visit relatives in Kansas and Michigan. A dog tax deadline of May 1 is posted by City Marshal Frank Haberkorn. Local business ad announces moving and freight services by J R Potts. Poultry feed and farm goods offered by Jos L Long.
The speaking contest for the Winslow medal will be held in the college chapel Saturday evening, May 16, 1914. The public is cordially invited. Also an ad offering sacks of Kandy Fead and Oi real for horses plus travel services to Kansas City for $10.
Farm Progress, published at St. Louis Missouri, is a semi monthly farm paper serving the great southwest. It emphasizes practical helps for farmers, with readable printing and illustrations.
Kansas City Weekly Star presents a concise weekly news digest with literary features. It highlights a long-running, popular publication serving thousands of subscribers across the southwest with a mix of news and cultural content.
Today's Magazine from Canton Ohio announces a 40 to 60 page illustrated monthly issue priced at 50 cents a year. It promises finely printed content by top authors and equal in appearance to pricier publications, with a free May Manton pattern included for subscribers.
A family oriented magazine note from Home Life Chicago Monthly advertising its 24 to 48 pages for 25 cents a year. It promotes practical household departments, a mix of serials and short stories, and claims wide readership in a million homes.
The Gentlewoman outlines a special feature in The Woman's National Monthly focusing on fancy work and including a collection of engaging short stories and serials for readers.
The item describes Woman's World Chicago a monthly illustrated magazine priced 85 cents yearly. It courts a clean high class image calling itself the magazine of two millions and a favorite with all classes of readers.
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