COUNTY AIR COMING STRONG FOR FAIR WEEK
Lafayette County fair officials announce a citywide push for a record event with weeklong attractions. Locals anticipate band music daily, ball games, football, vaudeville, trained animals, carnival acts, and a James boys feature tied to Civil War era history.
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Fair Association i
Asn
Ex- Pare
Fair Association
Yogram
Er’x Band
Landis Carnival Company
Ee Happy Harrison
Waverly Items Highlight Local Visits and Obituary
Local notes show Emma Allison attending Marshall high school and Miss Tessie Cook returning to Kansas City after visiting her brother. Visitors include Roy January from Kansas City and Herman Oclsebenger Jr. of Kansas City. Emma Warrener funeral services noted. Waverly band formed at Chillicothe Business College and college clubs active.
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Emma Allison
Marshall
Roy January
Kansas City
Harry January
Herman Oclsebenger
Pittsburg
Kansas
Edward Barnard
Ted Yancey
Gordon
L. F. O'Bryant
Edna Clark Strong
Will Willis
Norborne
Emma Warrener
Regan
Baptist Church
G. B. Hall
N. C. Capps
Oklahoma City
Okla
Claude H. Capps
Anna Lee Jones
Missouri Valley College
A. A. Jones
Dorothy Corder
Nevada
Cottey College
Leon Corder
Ben
Plattenburg Brown
University At
Columbia
Wm. Tussey
California
al Tussey
William R. Byars
A. H. Ledford
James Isreal
Hillery
Independence
Pearl Riley
Tina Riley
Grand Pass
Hattie Is Real
Will
Methodist
Clark
Malta Bend
Trenton
Tenn
Methodist Church
Waverly Cemetery
Preservation aims for Niagara war relic in Erie harbor
The 1812 US brig Niagara, once Perry’s flagship aide, is to have a permanent home in Erie Pennsylvania. After decades underwater, the city proposes gifting the relic to the navy to repair and display for visitors. Congress has authorized the navy to take charge and arrange suitable anchorage and care if needed.
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Commodore Perry
Niagara
Erie
United States
Perry
Lawrence
Mink
Great Britain
Couicress
Navy Department
Alwy
Hix
Virie
Stall ing couple return from Tulsa visit
Mr and Mrs Robert F Stall ing returned Monday night from a visit with relatives in Tulsa.
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Robert F. Stalling
Tulsa
Was Kis Own Traffic Cop
A 157 year old pedestrian named Joseph Delehanty halted traffic at Fourteenth Avenue and Columbine Street using a half brick as a makeshift signaling tool. He claimed he could not cross due to cars and said the brick is more effective than any traffic cop though he did not intend to throw it. The incident drew a curious crowd as motorists waited for his next move.
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City Park
Esplanade
Fourteenth Avenue
Colunbine Street
Josph Delehanty
Denver Times
Two Girls Visit Shoe Store for Fit and Gift
Two young girls enter a shoe shop and ask for the correct size for the smaller sister. The salesman measures, confirms size nine, and the older girl reveals a plan to buy a secondhand pair if they fit and aren’t too worn, to gift to their sibling.
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Millyver Sare
Novel drug garden at Oregon Agricultural College
A summer garden project reported by the Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry plans a new garden at Oregon Agricultural College for growing drugs. It notes existing drug gardens in Washington and California and suggests a profitable indicery may be established.
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Industrial and Eugineering
Oregon’ Agricultural College
Thie Garten
Washington
California
PEA SOUP SKIES OVER LONDON PLANS BY IRVING BUSH
Irving Bush, owner of a famed Kueh terminal in New York, discusses proposed London building a skyscraper but notes authorities oppose such height. He argues a striking design could still be fitting for London.
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Irving Bush
New York
London
Publication Order in Divorce Case Lafayette County 1920
The court in Lafayatte County Missouri issues an order of publication in a divorce action between Horner and Horner. The defendant Sametra Horner is non resident and must appear by next term, or further steps will be taken. Notice will be published in the Lexington Intelligencer for four weeks, ending about fifteen days before the next term.
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State OF Missouri
Lafayette
Lafayatte County
Missouri
Lesion
Phaintit Dames Horner
Horner
la Migtra Horner
Sametra Horner
Lesinetin
Enld
Thin Court
Belix G. Young
Witv Exemy
Circuit Court
Lafayette County
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE and other Lafayette County estate notices
Multiple 1920 notices announce administrators guardians and executors for Anna Diel-Tite, Benjamin Pangborn, Leonard Patterson, Anna E Musgrove and others. Claims against estates must be filed within six months to one year, with severities of bar and preclusion. Witness signatures by Stephen N. Wilson and SAM'L I. DRYSDALE.
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Lafayette County
Missouri
Elaine
Benjamin Pangborn
Ees
Probate Court
Lafaye County
W. C. Pangborn
Stephen N. Wilson
Leonard Patterson
Lafayette
Anna E. Musgrove
Sam'l, I. Drysdale
SAAL
Birth of McAdow Daughter Named, September 1920
Mr and Mrs L H McAdow announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday September 21 1920 with what appears to be a family note in local columns.
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L. H. McAdow
Laundry Ad Promotes Fletcher Castoria Cleaning Services
An old advertisement touts a family laundry service with a modern washing method using soap and soft water. It offers home pickup by dialing Telephone 130 and highlights Crawford's Laundry and its convenient driver service for wash day relief.
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Crawford’s
Increase Your Yield With Drill Planting
California farms report 3 to 6 bushels per acre gains while Illinois Kansas and Iowa show improvements as drilling small grain replaces broadcasting. A single field pass with the John Deere Van Brunt drill seeds evenly covers furrows drops and covers while pulverizing soil. The drill’s patented gate and force-feed streamline planting. visit to see its ease and productivity.
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California
Illinois
Kansas
Iowa
John Deere- van Brunt
For Rent Second Story Over Weinstein Store
Classified notice listing a second story rental above Weinstein's store with application directed to Edward Aull and a demand to send in news items. includes a social note about Alton Packard, cartoonist and entertainer, at Wentworth Gym Friday night and a request for a boy to apply at once.
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Weinstein
Edward Aull
Alton Packard
Wentworth Gym
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Mesco Moving Prc Corporation
Aues
James Boys
Jesse James, Jr
Ted States
American Legion
the Legion
Farm Bureau
Sve
Elmer White
Hyde
Atkinson
Cole
Amelia Baskett
New York City
Columbia University
Elaine Moody
Killian P. Long
Emil L. Kroecke
Rochester
Edith Stringer
The
Red Crom
Leington
Chillicothe Business College
Adv
Denvr Fen
Garden OF Drugs
Palix Br Voung
Tgvo
Ina Doelling
Rte Ted
Sten N. Wilson
Arouete
Ets County
Fletcher
Farmer's Co-operative Ass'n
Lexington, Mo
CVO Ae T Wa
Maxine
Ties
Oxfords
Nature
Alfred L. Roy
Morrison & Sons
Palmer School of Chiropractic
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