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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1920

Page

8

Labor picks Cox in platform survey over Harding

The platform committee of the American Federation of Labor Non-Partisan Political Campaign Committee endorses Governor Cox. They praise his understanding of working people’s needs, his responsive proposals, and a broader public statesmanship. They say his platform advances human rights more than the Republican plan. Signatures: Samuel Gomphers, Matthew Woll, Frank Morrison. Also notes real estate transfers in Lafayette County and appearances of local residents visiting near Lexington.

Platform Committee American Federation of Labor Cox Harding Addiiton Samuel Gomphers Matthew Woll Frank Morrison

Children, Ory and Family Return from Missouri Visit

Mra Jas R Moorehead Jr and his little son arrived Friday from Fulton Missouri after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Henry Nettles of Kansas City spent Sunday with Mrs Nettles' parents Mr and Mrs Willson. Friday was Home Coming Day at Chillicothe Business College. Afternoon football featured a game with Maryville Normal. Evening highlighted the big annual Pall Carnival. Ady.

Willia Gebel Kansas City Westley Krock Lexington Mra Jas. R. Moorehead, Jr Little Son Fulton Henry Nettles Chillicothe Business College Maryville Normal Pall Carnival

Waverly Items The social notes from Waverly

Mrs Ira Butler returns home in Kansas City after two weeks with her father Miss Irma Allison who attended Marshall High School. Mrs T R Landrum visits Kansas City to see daughter Marguerite. Roberta Landrum stays with her mother Laura Landrum. Dr L F O Bryant of Lexington transacted business here. Mr and Mrs Fred Selle shopped in Marshall. Mrs Sam Callaway and son visit Mr and Mrs Bowman Zeysing. Nannie Mae Bridgewater attends Warrensburg Teachers Institute. Mrs Bird Perry and Nadine of Oklahoma City visit relatives before returning from Oregon. Several locals travel to Lexington as witnesses in Howard Foose versus Waverly Coal Co. Rev Elias C Miller leaves for St Joseph to attend Missouri Baptist Association meeting.

Ira Butler Kansas City Irma Allison Marshall J. A. Allison T. R. Landrum Marguerite Roberta Landrum Laura Landrum L. F. O’bryant Lexington Fred Selle Sam Callaway Bowman Zeysing Nannie Mae Bridgewater Teachers’ Institute Warrensburg Bird Perry Nadine Oklahoma City Okla Oregon Sam Jones Jack Party Carl Black F. J. Broadhurst Howard Foose the Waverly Coal Co

Fletcher's Castoria Ad And Marshall Church Visit

Dr W R Eckle spent Tuesday in Marshall on church business. Chillicothe Business College seeks a first violinist to lead the college orchestra. The position offers a complete business course including all expenses paid.

W. R. Eckle Marshall Chillicothe Business College

Pleasant Attractions Family Laundry Ad

Pleasant Attractions Our Family Laundry Service offers modern cleansing with soap and soft water. Let us relieve wash day troubles by calling 180 and letting our driver call. Crawford's Laundry

Crawford's

Missouri Voters Demand Hyde Pledge On Republican Ties

Missouri voters press Arthur M. Hyde to publicly repudiate the St. Louis Republican machine and its patronage networks. The piece argues Hyde must condemn allied city bosses or risk being deemed unfit for governor, citing past ties and alleged corruption to sway statewide support.

Louis St. Louis Missouri Republian Arthurs M. Hyde Hyde St. Louisee St Louis Kansas City Flyde Lowden Eae Acf E. EB B. Mefimsey St. Cos Mefimsey Controller Y Hyde Hyde State Organization FE. W. Forrister Edmond Keelu Henry Kortjohn John Kmoll John Matkinson Ther Prenton Jane

Missouri Farm Taxes Versus Illinois Burden Revealed

Missouri farmers pay far less of state revenue than Illinois farmers. A comparison shows Illinois taxed at full value but assessed half, while Missouri counties set property at one third, yielding Missouri farmers paying about 8.33 dollars on a 10 000 farm versus Illinois much higher. The piece argues Democratic rule gives Missourians a tax advantage over neighboring states Iowa and Kansas.

Missouri State Revenue Fund Peter Iowa Kansas

Vote for Geo Middellkea for State Auditor

Voters are urged to support Geo Middellkea for the state auditor post. The message claims the state lacks a better record and asserts Middellkea will deliver efficient service in the office.

Geo. H. Middellkea Ial Middlekamp

Sullivan Seeks Re-Election as Secretary of State

Joby L. Sullivan runs for re-election to Secretary of State, highlighting his administration’s handling of state affairs and praise from supporters. The campaign emphasizes experience, governance, and continued leadership of the office.

Joby L. Sullivan

Vote for John H. Stone for treasurer

Voters are urged to support John H. Stone for treasurer asserting he meets the duties of the office and that the public will approve his record.

John H. Stone Ile Sci

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Labor's Choice Recorder's Lafayette County Emil Mueller Edward Mason McMeekin Higginsville Theo L. Bartman Caroline Keasner Smith Cancor Edward M. Bray Leon Hi Lewis Robt Washington Birdie Washington Brock Russell Odessa Ed Kinehloe James F Nicholson Jas F Nicholsons Waller Weaver C Nowland Harriet II Lavering Isaac VariMeter Frankling H Mixime Seitz jMivate Wellington Masser RA Chamberlain Ory Fletcher Castor Elias C. Miller Si. Joseph The Missouri Baptist Association Sherwin & Williams W. F. Weis Paul Heidenrich Thedford’s Cravenetts Coats W. L. Gruber Alfred L. Roy D. C Palrarwer School of Vienna A. C. Mederer Dalley Cortobias Tion Ltd Buffalo
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