Local Briefs from Lexington and Vicinity Highlights
Numerous social notices report visits and travel among Lexington and nearby towns. Names include Harrison, Rogers, Gratz, Kinkead, Wright, Adams, Burden, Clayton, Plattenburg, and Selling. Activities range from relatives visits, Sunday trips to Kansas City, St. Louis, Denver, and Butler, to weddings and job changes. Also advertised are medicinal tonics and local business moves with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gratz
Cincinnati
Susie Kinkead
Fretterin
Telbor Simpson
Maughter
Aullvills
Maud Wright
Wellington
Jessie Adams
Kansas City
J. HB. Waugh
J. L. Kinkead
Odessa
T. Dubasen
St. Louis
N. W. Potter
W. Williams
Eddie Foye
Earl
Anna Northouse
Washington
Kansas
Fredendal & Wilson
Nelson Bliss
Boulder
Uvio
Hew
Mm. C. T. Ryland
Neill Tedbunter
Butler
Kennedy
Crenshaw & Young
Elizabeth Morrison
J. @ Cress
Margaret Clayton
John O. Young
A South African Adventure in a Night World
Perceval Gibron's tale in the Outgver McClare's collection stands out as one of the year’s memorable short stories. With few strokes it creates a vivid shift from exotic mystery to ordinary domestic life. Born to the wife of J. D. Leelie, a son, at Higgwnnville on September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Eeglahman
Mozambique
Hebven
Phea
Perceval Gibron
Sory
J. D. Leelie
Higgwnnville
Imeon
Nathse Scammon
Hgginsville
Louis Kranz
Neat
Hig
Telegraph and Telegraphs as Government Enterprises Myth
A cut paragraph contrasts government control of telegraph and postal services with private firms Australia’s express service, and railroads offering quicker parcel post. The piece mocks stock structures and praises the Australian system’s crudeness while citing examples of foreign telegraph rates and finance. It then shifts to biographical notes on professors and a family birth report from 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Mr. Platt
Sydney
Adelside
Chicago
New York
Spring Park
Mino
Farms For Sale In Lafayette County Missouri
Advertisement lists multiple Lafayette County farms from 150 to 200 acres offered near Dover and Hipginaville at 810 per acre. Seller Ryland Toddhunter of Lexington, Missouri notes selling one or two farms due to land management outside the state. Also includes a promotional paragraph about farmers and reading material, and a separate grocery offer from a local store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County
Dover
Hipginaville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison
Asas City
Orn
Fran’ Shroyer
Richard Hraumerhoff
Bariss
Cora Long
A. BE. Rogers
Lexington
Higginsville Dey
Evan Young
Tives
Sville
George Plattenburg
Mayview
Geo
H Sller
J.B. Moorehead Wencb
DeWitt
John Marshall
W. A Bitterbroot
John T. Taylor, Sr
Misa Morence Vullom
Miss Elizabeth
Mr. Selling
William Selling
Payne
Hil
Hels
Weeturn Cabinet Manufactoring Company
Mass
Lydia Schustermeyer
Warrenton
Campbell
Mayme Brightwell
Mary Willis
Elaine Loog
Wm. Bear
Nadine
Norma Steele
Madge Buckner
Russell O'filbee
Sophia M. Summers
F.C. Bruening
Dover Road
W. B. Waddell
Fred Braun
Pueblo
Coly
Braun
Arizona
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Leroy Farmer
Virginia Johnson
Fulton
Atudente
William Woods College
Junson
Sarah M. Russell
Summers Quolack
Kaowas City
Rachel Sommers
Mrs. Gunlsck
Aoman
Oscar Aodreen
Sweden
Norway
Dentwmsk
Korrkping
Mia Mary Andreen
Bin
Pual
Leroy Palmer
Alexander Graves
Jefferson City
Acei
Mudiey
Bord
J. W. Edwarde
Hodge
Pat
Colt
Kid
Childrens’ Shoes
Lea
Ladeson & CO
Australian Government Telegraph
Compactvon
Charles Edward Russell
Everybody's Magazine
Odensa Democrat
Leo Waeler
Odenss
Harvard University
Weiner
Averion
Russia
New Orleans
Kanwas City
Greenwood
Havime
Pat Otenen
Weber
fLaun and Grodk
Abel
Webner
Norbert
Tolt's College
Medford
Odessm
Central Biblolevol
Missouri State University
Weimer Han
Germany
Thas
Jameda
United States
Ryland Toddhunter
Lexington, Mo
America
Towo Folka
Warmer and Stockman
Department of
Times
Ohia
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