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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

5

Red Cross to Exhibit at Alma and Lafayette County Fairs

Katherine Burrier of St. K visits Kidd as Red Cross nurses plan displays at Alma Agricultural Fair October 1 2 and Lafayette County Fair October 5 8 with First Aid Station weight and measure contests a Better Baby Day and Kansas judge assessing babies for prizes.

Katherine Burrier St. K Kidd Miss Burrier Ty Red Cross Canan County Red Cross Alma Miss Kidd Zion’s Inter Kansas Bors Lexington Lafayette Lexingamber of Commerce Red Ita Lilis

Harding and Cox Clash Over League of Nations Policy

A fragmented report shows Senator Harding wavering on Nations questions, while Governor Cox argues for a restrained League stance. The piece notes support for the Hague Tribunal, calls for League amendments, and hints at the difficult path for the Republican nominee to unite various party figures.

Harding Cox League of Nations Germany Hague Tribunal League Europe Johnson Borah Lodge Penrose Taft Wickersham Rockfeller Hoover

Childrens Cry Fletcher Castoria Mentioned

John Ryland Wallace son of Mr and Mrs Fr Lee Wallace spending the summer in Longeland and New Mark rammed home Wednesday morning.

John Ryland Wallace Mrer Lee Wallace Longelaland New Mark Rammed

Supposed Injury of Crops by Bees Debate

The article argues bees aid crop yields through pollination, debunking claims they puncture fruit to suck juices. It notes fruit only drained when already damaged, cites ignorance about bee activity, and urges beekeepers not to be blamed for actions bees do not perform.

Visitors and greetings reach Fletcher neighborhood

Albert H. Walk of Tulsa arrived Tuesday night for a few days visit with relatives here. Rev W H Comer, guest of his daughter Mrs G Bates, left yesterday by automobile for Council Grove Kansas. Mrs Walter Shinn went to Kansas City Saturday for a few days with friends. Comfort and economy promote happy homes via Cole's Hot Blast Heaters.

Erma Allison J. A. Allison George Winters Corder W. H. Burnett Arthur Robertson Thelma Kenneth Kansas City Hattie Isreal Alice Frame Miss Way Isreal Denver Colorado Hillery Isreal Independence Lutie B. Feagan Chicago Waverly Fred Cobb Cobb Limerich Pickle and Vinegar Co Henry Hackett Frank Pegario Bruffy Fletcher Pittsburg Kansas Edward Barnard Albert H. Walk Tulsa Oklahoma W. H. Comer G. Bates Council Grove Kans Mia Bates Walter Shinn Cole

Public Notice of Divorce and Estate Claims in Lafayette County

Public notice records divorce proceedings in Lafayette County Missouri at Lexington Court. Samatra Horner is notified of a complaint for divorce on ground of adultery, with a hearing set October 6. Also listed are administrator notices for Adan Dowling and Benjamin Pangborn estates with six month claims periods and one year bar.

Guardian's Appointment for Leonard Patterson Estate

Guardian's notice states a certificate of appointment for Leonard Patterson, declared of unsound mind, issued by the Lafayette County Missouri Probate Court on September 20, 1920. Claims against the estate must be filed within one year of the grant date or be barred. Witnessed by Stephen N. Wilson, judge, on September 20, 1920.

Ida Dorliming Stephen N. Wilson Lafayette Ousaiy Issauey Seali

Administrator's Notice of Estate in Missouri 1920

Let ters of Administration with will annexed on the estate of Anna E Mus grove deceased were issued to the undersigned on September 16 1920 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri All persons having claims against said estate must exhibit them for allowance within six months after granting or may be precluded from benefit and if not exhibited within one year from the grant they will be forever barred Witness signature on 16th SAM L J DRYSDALE Administrator Missouri Seal Sep 24 20

Adan Dow Lafayette County Missouri Tf Crantine Benjamin Pangborn Probate KernyeUe County W. C. Pangborn Stephen N. Willman Leonard Patterson Stephen N. Wilson Anna E. Musgrove Sam’l, J. Drysdale Minsouri William G. Musgrove L I. Drysdale

Executor's Notice in William G. Musgrove Estate

An executor's notice from the Probate Court of Lafayette County announces the estate of William G. Musgrove deceased. Claimants must exhibit their claims within six months of granting letters or be barred. Witnessed by Amel I. Drysdale on the 25th of 1920 with seal, dated October 1, 1920.

Want Ad Column Encourages Local Listings

Readers are urged to submit sale and rental items for the Want Ad Column. The notice invites local residents to place requests for goods, services, and housing, promising space in upcoming editions for community listings.

Foresight of an English Historian on Medira Europe

An early comment in the Yale Review by Wilbur C Abbott notes an English historian’s closing meditation on Medira Europe and the peace of Borin. It ponders whether Balkans should guard Turkey, Stulyarna’s fate, and Roumelin’s status, suggesting the historian may be a meteor if his other views fail to endure.

Europe Borin Balkans Tutkey Stulyarnai Roumelin Preels Dota An Beaconsfield Wilbur C. Abbott Yale Review

Historic interest marks stones in Germantown tribute

Philadelphia Public Ledger describes Charles Frenkins arranging two aisles of stepping stones in Hievinden Germantown. One side lists stones linked to historic sites such as the Battle of Groton and Wolfe’s path to Quebec, Penn and Wayne, Valley Forge, early mills, and Wissahickon area. The other aisle, ancestral stones, will be enlarged as Jenkins notes 128 ancestors up to 1700 left time marks on these paths.

Hievinden Germantown Philappi Charles Frenkins Geri Nréwa Brailiuine Gimera Wolfe Plains of Abraham Quebec William Penn Anthony Wayne Valley Porge Washington Mat Mord Americ Ittenhiouse Wissahickon Nasiber Jenkins Philadelphia Public Ledger

Parson Blasts Fighting Dogs Amid Sanctuary Sermon

In a Kansas City Star excerpt, the old parson scolds removing fighting dogs from the sanctuary. He laments misreading scripture about loving enemies and jokes about human folly and doubt.

Kansas City Star

Court records revive Greeley indictment in 1856

A firm renovating Clarksburg courthouse records uncovered a Harrison County grand jury indictment from July 1856 against Horace Greeley publisher of the New York Tribune. The charge claims he circulated copies of the Tribune in the county containing articles inviting ties to slaves to revolt.

Clarksburg Harrison County Horace Greeley New York Tribune Tribune Pitteburgh

The Difference Jokes About Soldier and Homefront Reactions

A quip notes the contrast between a returned soldier and a stay-at-home listener. The punchline: one tired of war stories, the other eagerly devours them. The exchange captures wartime storytelling dynamics in a compact, humorous vignette.

Burglary in House Quoted Caller Appeals to Police

A frightened resident reports burglars targeting valuables to police. The caller insists the criminals seek jewels and urges caution as the scene unfolds. No further details about suspects or exact location are provided.

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