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Newspaper

Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1911

Page

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Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth and Satisfaction

An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic claiming it destroys germs causing baldness by stimulating the scalp and reviving hair growth. It promises relief from scalp irritation and dandruff, and offers a full refund if expectations aren’t met, with two bottle sizes 50c and 1.00, sold at The Rexall Store. Also includes Dr. Willard on future phosphorus needs for farms and calls for government limits on phosphate rock exports to conserve supplies.

Rexall M. E. Reddy J. T. Willard The Agricultural College South Sea Islands Florida Tennessee Idaho

Hodson Buys Frazee Store in Lyons County

Hodson acquires the 13 500 grocery and feed business from C H Frazee and will continue operations at the same location in the News building. Local notices highlight deliveries, pricing, and the transition, with community updates on residents, shop activity, and recent events in Columbus and nearby towns.

Souad Elam Hodson C. H. Frazee A. O Rossman Dent Hodson

Day of the Spreader Promotes Manure Spreader Use

The article urges farmers to use manure spreaders to efficiently recycle waste. It cites local users Abe Swalley, Chas Paxson, Charlie Taylor and others, showing gains in wheat and corn yields. Hood Implement Company sells spreaders and is urged to discuss benefits with potential buyers.

Abe Swalley Chas. Paxson Charlie Taylor R. C. Thomas Geo. Schmidt Willard Bros J. M. Cooper S. B. Apple Noah Harvey Ed. Sharp Hood Implement Company Hood

Fire Threatens Daniels Block. Quick Defense Saves Market Row

A Wednesday afternoon blaze in the Daniels block nearly razed a long east side row from Neosho to South streets. Bert Valandinghams cleaning parlor caught fire from match fuel in gasoline. The fire damaged Bert’s partition and John Johns’ court room while the block faced total loss if not for the prompt response and the little chemical engine.

Daniels Neosho South Military Bert Valandingham Bert Dr. Thompson

Old Tactics Mark District Court Trial

Witnesses used old time-worn tactics in district court last week as they failed to plead guilty. The fragment ends with a shopper seeking clean fresh groceries at right prices.

Gregory buys Baldwin property to restore business house

W. T. Gregory purchases the two story business house opposite the office from O. N. Baldwin. The structure needs repairs and Gregory plans to put the property in first class condition at once. For further details call 38. Preesuceé Co.

W. T. Gregory O. N. Baldwin Gory Business House Mr. Gregory

Unfair Occupation Tax Calls for Fire Protection Proof

A Baxter Springs merchant argues taxation is already heavy with personal property taxes and an occupation tax. He contends the occupation tax is a double tax and urges fire protection funded by occupation tax revenue to safeguard taxed businesses and their property. He cites last week’s fire as evidence of imminent risk and government negligence.

Baxter Springs

Booster Day Plans For 1911 In Baxter Springs

The Booster Day committee will soon arrange events for 1911. Nearby towns attempt similar stunts but will not succeed. Baxter Springs hosts the big Booster Days in this region and will be the focal point. The committee will meet soon.

Baxter Springs

Jesse Smith Dead at 82 on Tennessee Prairie Farm

Jesse Smith died Friday afternoon at his son C. W. Smith’s home in Joplin at age 82. He was a brother of Thomas W. Smith of this city. Funeral services were held Sunday morning and the remains were brought home for interment.

Jesse Smith Tennessee Prairie C. W. Smith Joplin Thomas W. Smith

Infant Nettie Older Dies in Columbus Area

Nettie Lucille Older, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Older, died Sunday at the home of her maternal grandparents, Mr and Mrs J H Riseling. She was laid to rest in Columbus cemetery Monday afternoon. Rev Smalley, Presbyterian minister of Columbus, conducted the grave service.

Older Riseling Columbus Monday Leon Older J. H. Riseling Columbus Rev. Smalley

Services at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Next Sunday

Episcopal Church services are planned at St. Mark's Episcopal Church next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock led by Rev. John Bennett of Kansas City Kansas. Rev Yeakel will preach at Chanute that day. Social news notes Miss Laura Armstrong hosted a gathering on Main Street with guests from out of town. refreshments served. Prices on foodstuffs reportedly falling as cold storage goods drop onto the market. Jane Harmonies returned from Miami after visiting relatives. A T Gaba started brick work on a new business stock opposite the office. Miss Roth Barnes visited grandparents in Chitwood last week.

John Aitchison Columbus International Harvester Company Will Norman Miami Noriman Episcopal Church St. Mark's Episcopal Church John Bennett Kansas City Kansas Yeakel Chanute Laura Armstrong Main Street Janen A. T. Gaba

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