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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1918
Page
2
The Lexington Intelligencer issue announces weekly publication on Mondays with a subscription price of 1.40 per year paid in advance. The notice indicates second class mail status and directs communications to the paper in Lexington, Missouri.
All loyal Americans react with satisfaction to President Wilson's ultimatum to Bridgeport machinists, urging Work or Fight as a War Labor Board decision stance. Smith & Wesson Springfield plant managers are relieved from control during the war for defying the board. W. T. Wernway returns from St. Louis after attending the Missouri Grand Lodge. Miss Cecil Butler departs for a month in New York with her sister.
Lonie Meierer visited Kansas City yesterday for the day. Milton Spurlock returned home in Kansas City after a brief visit here with friends. Mrs. Grant Dickey also returned to Kansas City after visiting Mrs. Burgess. Miss Stella Bandon and Miss Delia Crowder spent yesterday in Kansas City. Miss Laura Hyde departed yesterday for Indianapolis to resume duties in the public schools.
Farm Clubs at Lafayette County meet at the farm bureau to stage Missouri’s greatest corn show. The event, October 16 at the old fair grounds Higginsville, includes a basket picnic and national speaker lineup. Plans also aim to boost wheat crop and smut control with formalin treatment guidance.
A Burlington era anti German language column cites widespread state bans on German in schools and calls for national legislations to erase German from public life. It praises Missouri actions, notes Kansas City and several towns’ measures, and quotes General Pershing on homeland loyalty. The piece also reports Confederate reunion plans in Tulsa and local civic notices, travel rates, and college assignments.
Mr and Mrs Geo Bryant returned Tuesday morning from a visit in Mayview. H F Blackwell went to Kansas City Tuesday to spend the
Mrs and Mrs BE Kuhn came back Monday to their home in Kansas City following a visit with Mr and Mrs Ernest Hoffman. Misses Elizabeth and Theresa Wilson traveled to Kansas City Tuesday morning to spend the day.
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