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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1908
Page
2
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Gum Shoe Bill and Boss Phelps Split Missouri Politics
Democratic papers oppose Senator Stone calling him Gum Shoe Bill and the man who hides the shell. Phelps and his lobby gang fought Stone, while Stein and Folk aligned with Phelps. The Kansas City Star backs Folk. Stone had denounced the Star and the lobby in earlier speeches. Also notes Newport society openness and Missouri State Fair highlights with exhibits and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Stone
United States Senate
Folk
William H. Phelps
Missouri
Phelps
Jefferson City
Stone
Joe Shannon
Gov. Folk
Kansas City
Platte City
Democrats Unite Behind Nominee Regardless of Faction
A reader argues Democrats should drop faction talk to protect the ticket. He asserts voters only care the nominee is a Democrat in good standing, not whether he backs Folk, Stone, Wallace, or Cowherd. He urges support for the entire slate from local to national levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Predzik
Bryan
Osas County
We Work Construction Contractors Ad Bluntly Declares Service
A compact ad proclaims concrete walls foundations and footings by a contractor named Phin 325 John T. Asttner. The message promises quality workmanship and white treated peat, with a playful sign off We Love Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phin
John T. Asttner
Brewers influence in Missouri politics resurfaces in press recall
A fragment from the Kansas City Star recalls brewer funding for Missouri politicians in 1904. The Hadley organization and Republican allies face renewed scrutiny as the public remembers a $21,000 contribution, highlighting long-standing brewers’ political involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Hadley Organ
Missouri
Toelo
Hadley
Res Publican
Gallatin Democrat
Advertising Faker Foiled by Sugar Bag Directory
An advertising faker sold a “Mechanical Directory” to twenty firms and individuals, which turned out to be paper sugar bags. Only four or five used local papers to promote business. most dismissed advertising as unprofitable while the faker profited and left town. The piece notes university sports chair creation and hints at government spending in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of
Newport
Long Wharf
Bellevue Avenue
Edward
Oshkosh
England
India
Gouverneur Morris
Everybody's
Missouri
United States
Empire State of
Bates County Democrat
The
State University
W. Lloyd Dunn
Glasgow Missourian
William Jennings Bryan Speech Draws 12 Thousand in Des Moines
The Des Moines meeting at the baseball park featured William Jennings Bryan speaking from eight to eleven, in front of 12 to 15 thousand excited attendees amid the Iowa state fair. Observers noted the strong Republican display and warned Taft may struggle if Iowa remains in the GOP column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D
Wiliam J. Bryan
Des Moines
Grover Cleveland
Bryan
Nebraska Statesman
Iowa
Taft
Warrensburg
Paper Hanging and Painting, Al Weber
Samper shows at some a desired. Phone 00. An Waner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Weber
Samper
Sees Fiction Stock Priced At 10 1 2 Shillings Weekly
A local bookseller lists stock of 200 volumes of Sees fiction priced at ten shillings weekly. The collection includes newly released titles from E G Loomis and other prominent authors, aiming to attract readers with contemporary works.
Explorer Dillon Wallace Returns From Mexican Expedition
Dillon Wallace the explorer and writer reports his journey through Sonora Durango and Tepic Mexico. He says he sealed the highest Sierra Madre peaks at 12000 feet on foot and by mule and traveled about 1000 miles through rugged country with one companion, braving wilderness terrors. He notes the climate supports two corn crops without irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Wallace
Hubbard
Labrador
Sinaloa
Durango
Tepic
Mexico
Wallace
Sierra Madre Ranges
Quese
Doubting Thomases See Suspicion In Sandwiches
A tavern keeper jokes that customers who buy about a thousand sandwiches daily nearly all inspect the sandwich before eating. He says men lift the bun to peek inside and then proceed to eat, fearing a prank or tampering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groollyn
This is how high Maggie got
A dealer in second hand furniture recently acquired a piano with four years of rough use in a college boy’s room. The instrument, rosewood case scratched with initials and caricatures, bears the inscription This is how high Maggie got in elegant old English letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Invalids Rooms In Church Feature Of Modern Design
An architect notes the invalids room as a practical modern church feature. Placed beside the pulpit and slightly elevated, it offers small windows, couches, rocking chairs, and reclining chairs so the wrapped attendees can listen to music and sermons without draughts every Sunday.
Price Surges in Germany Across Food and Goods
The report shows widespread price increases in Germany in 1907 with meat as the only exception. Foodstuffs rose significantly, vegetable oils, petroleum, tobacco, cotton and linen goods, and woolens all climbed. A worker family of four to seven faced a cost rise of 11.19 percent, rents in 60 Saxon towns jumped 10 to 13 percent, and coal costs advanced 10 to 20 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Dark secret under nightfall in parlor scene
In a late evening scene a proud household entertains a young man as a daughter and her partner George discuss striking a match. The father calls from the library asking to light the gun, hinting at a hidden danger in the parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie
George
Ruder Than Anything and a Threat from India
A dramatic dialogue reveals Lottie horrified and Pollie asking what is wrong. Lotties reveals a letter from her brother in India boasting of killing an elephant and threatening to “kill another” to trade for a pair of mippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie
Pollie
Lotties
Yny
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