Local notes mix town life and plans for new mill
Walter Smith heads to Missouri Valley college as term starts. Our evaporator begins Monday, creating jobs for apple trimmers and wafers. Residents visit from Kansas City and Independence. Chautauqua remarks amuse. Cider mill, farm rental news, and school opening observations anchor a community chronicle.
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Walter Smith
Marshall
Missouri Valley College
Mattie Pountaine
Kansas City
W. S. Fountaine
George Edwards
Corder
Chiles
County Court Adjourns To September 23 For Objectors
County court finished its work Wednesday as a board of valuation and adjourned until September 23 to hear objectors to the assessments. Drainage matter: Lee Gordon, colored man of Higginsville, judged insane and ordered sent to the St Joseph asylum. Deputy Sheriff J A Klapp took him there Thursday morning.
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Lee Gordon
Higginsville
St. Joseph Asylum
J. A. Klapp
Don't Forget Us In Town For Walkway Service
A contractor named Jonny I of ASHURET Contractor offers sidewalk work and guarantees lasting service. He advertises office phone 437-Res and mobile 225, claiming to stay and deliver the goods while others come and go.
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Jonny I
Ashuret
Very Bad Cough Peruna Stopped It Heroic family testimonial
Lydia J. Spooner reports in Santa Monica California that Peruna cured her three year old daughter’s lingering cough after catarrhal fever and indigestion. The letter praises Peruna as the best medicine for coughs and digestion and notes continued family use.
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Peruna
Peruana
Lydia J. Spooner
Santa Monies
Cal
Wentworth Military Academy offers for fall admissions
Wentworth Military Academy invites families to enroll cadets for fall with a complete business course and broad academic work. The military department is rated Class A, with infantry artillery and cavalry drill, a college graduate faculty, and strong athletic participation. Enrollment last year reached 220 cadets from 17 states and 2 foreign countries, fall term opens September 17.
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Mandal
Military Department
Middle West
War Department
Wentworth
United States
Infantry, Artillery and Cavalry Drill, Ltd
Local Farms and City Lots for Sale by W. V. Cuntis
Lafayette county farms and city residences offered for sale at reasonable prices. Several vacant lots available. Agent Grats Bros and W. V. Cuntis provide showings and contact numbers 2233 EB, 32, and 272 W. V. CUNTIS. Insurance for fire and tornadoes on city and country properties offered.
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Lafayette County
Grats Bros
EB. B. Vaughn
W. V. Cuntis
Local ads blend paints shoes tea and groceries
An assorted 1900s style advertisement page promotes Sherwin Williams paint, W F Weis footwear for school, Lipton and Imperial teas, Jos L Long Cash Grocer, and Gelzer's feed orders via phone 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos-L. Long Cash Grocer
Gelzer’s
Real Estate Furniture and Fixtures Value Figures
A listing shows real estate value 3,008.74 and furniture and fixtures 335.92 with a total of 247,928.05. The figures appear as financial line items, indicating asset valuations or ledger entries for a property or business entity.
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Mayview Notes
Mr. Gorsuch
Our County
Leavenworth
Murry Benning
T. B. Benning
Barnett Higgins
I. M. Chinn
Wm. Whitsett
Tom Chinn
Margueritte Chiles
Miss Warren
Viola Puckett
John Hackley
Vickers
Laura Graves
Independence
James Ramey
Wm. Squires
Will Jennings
Odessa
J. M, Brown
Wentworth Military Academy
Wilson-Fredendall D. G. Co
Sherwin & Williams
W. F. Weis
W. G. McCausland
Prest
J. R. Moorhead
Lexington Building & Loan Ass'n
Lexington
Resources
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Ser Ae
Adwe
Wien
J. R. Moorehead
J. G. Crenshaw
A. Boug
Lafayette
W.G. McCausland
J. R. Moorebead
J. R. Wilmot
Ant
Mar Feree
Adrian
Market Lumber CO
Lambert
Fred T. Hix
Lexington, Mo
C. L. Kenney
Franklin
O, Teller
Sandford Sellers
Yee
Joun Bows
Invine Trevis
Lexington Savings
T. F. Niowornsos
E. Borrmax
Sanpete
W.D. Rankin
Water Bh
Waddell ‘Ord Sellers
F. Lek Wattner
Irvine Tevef
Banner Gallery
Gyrus Campbell
Mgr
Seiter’s Market
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Kansas City Post
Mary
the Post
Mansas City
Kansas City Daily Post
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