Visit Adds Names To Kaneis City Social Page
Miss Katherine VarNey visited Kaneis City Sunday for a few days. Mrs Doln Macvuall and Mrs Mies Matic Cons hud Mere attended a song revue at Central College presented by P Bo Marshall.
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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
6
Miss Katherine VarNey visited Kaneis City Sunday for a few days. Mrs Doln Macvuall and Mrs Mies Matic Cons hud Mere attended a song revue at Central College presented by P Bo Marshall.
Mrs. Ben Simmons returns home from Kansas City after attending the funeral of her father, George Purniston. A local ad promotes Kandy Feed and horse meal products, with contact Jos. L. Long, phone 14.
Washington May 26 bad watering causes as many poor lawns as droughts says the land drainage expert of the US department. Use a gentle spray for 6 to 12 hours twice a week or once weekly, ensure water penetrates several inches, avoid evening boosts and runoff, and protect roots from loosened soil during hot dry July weather.
The article cites Dovator Nansen and Captain Parry praising temperance in extreme cold voyages. It notes crews of polar expeditions, including Peary’s, worked better without alcohol, with quotes from medical authorities and reports from Emporia Kansas about prohibition’s social reach. It also lists multiple local residents visiting or traveling between Kansas City and nearby towns.
Notice to Tax Payers. All parties owing city taxes by calling and settling at once will incur extra cost of suit. A. E. James, City Collector. Also advertise home made Ant e Food Cake for all occasions. Mrs. L. EB. Mark will bake and deliver on short notice. Phone 703.
JOS L LONG announces a shift from coal handling to a pantry and cream business tied to his feed operations and invites patrons. He provides a contact phone at 14 for inquiries and orders.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church will hold a market at the church on Saturday May 30. Homemade cake and candy will be on sale.
All for 1.18. The Intelligencer price is 1.00 yearly. Send 18 cents to add Woman's World Farm Life Green's Fruit Grower and Home Life for one year. Renew now to take advantage of the offer.
Notice announces a one year subscription for paper and the Daily Drovers Telegram at 4.00, the regular price of the telegraph alone. It frames the Telegram as delivering world telegraphic news daily and as the least farmers' newspaper in the country.
The Lexington Intelligencer offers a combined subscription deal with The American World, Home Life, Green's Fruit Grower and Farm Life available for one year at just 1.18 dollars. This promotion highlights bundled access to multiple publications for cost efficiency.
A 17th century rise in spiritual liberty followed by political and physical emancipation through the 19th century is outlined. The 20th century is predicted to bring moral liberty, warning that true freedom requires sobriety and self-control for individuals and nations.
A Topeka citizen and his young son visited a Washington D C hotel bar where the boy, shocked by liquor sales, whispered that they had “caught them getting it right outdn night.” The father explained liquor selling wasn’t illegal, prompting the boy to decide to return home to Kansas.
In a Chicago hotel a trio of veterans from the liquor business, aged about sixty five and two younger partners, conclude the trade faces a terminal era. The oldest, a respected wholesale dealer, believes all must exit the business by 1920 as the days are numbered.
Kansas figures released by the state board of control show alcohol is the base cause of insanity for 15 of 58 patients in two state hospitals, a rate of 25.9 percent. Historical data from 1899 and comparisons with New York and Massachusetts are cited, noting 30.6 percent in recent state statistics.
Farm Progress, issued from St. Louis Missouri, presents a semi monthly edition filled with practical farming guidance, timely tips, and illustrated content aimed at supporting southwest farmers in effective, productive practices.
A compact weekly digest highlights service summaries and literary features. The Kansas City Star continues its tradition with broad coverage for subscribers in the Southwest, presenting curated news and assorted literary selections in a concise format.
An item from Canton Ohio magazine listings promotes May Manton sewing patterns. It advertises a 40 to 60 page illustrated magazine priced at 50 cents, printed with quality in mind, and highlights pattern inclusion for subscribers.
Home Life is a popular monthly in Chicago with 24 to 48 pages and a yearly subscription of 25 cents. It publishes several serials and many short stories along with practical household departments. Gentlewoman is a sister magazine focusing on fancy work and women’s interests, publishing various stories and serials.
Fragmentary advertisement blurb mentions Woman's World Monthly, cereal? pricing at 35 cents a year. Lacks clear names or events.
Alma Wood traveled to Kansas City on Saturday morning to spend the day exploring the city and its sights.
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