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Newspaper

Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1903

Page

5

Fraternal Lodge Meetings Listed for Mountain City and Beyond

Local fraternal groups including Mountain City Lodge No 67 Ancient York Masons and Lexington Lodge No 66 K of P list meeting nights and halls. Also noted are Rockbridge Lodge No 58 1 0 and the Natural Bridge Council No 920 Royal Arbor? and Lee Jackson Camp No 82 JOA meets. Daughters of Rebekah Liberty Lodge No 2 and Junior Order details.

Mountain City Lodge Ancient York Masons Masonic Hall J. Will Moore W. M A. T. Shields Sec'y Rockbridge Lodge C. B Odd Pelows’ Hall A. W. Manspile J. W Grinstead See’y Lexington Lodge K. of P Odd Fellows’ Hall W. S. Hileman C.C. J. V. Grinstead K. RS Natural Bridge Council Royal Reanum W. KR Beeton Regent James Withrow Lee Jackson Junior Order American Mechanics F.S. Johnston D. B. Radford See

Swamp Root Promoted as Kidneys Liver Bladder Remedy

An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney trouble and related diseases. It claims the remedy treats kidney heart liver and bladder issues and promotes sample bottles and a free booklet by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

House Furnishings Advertises Full Line of Goods

A local retailer announces a complete stock of house furnishing goods including furniture fabrics draperies and accessories. The notice emphasizes a full line available for immediate purchase at the shop.

J S Anderson Offers Repair and New Goods in Alphabet City

If you need watches clocks jewelry sewing machines typewriters and fixtures visit J S Anderson. The shop stocks optical goods fountain pens bicycle sundries chairs buttons silverware and the latest sewing machines and fixtures. Repairs available for umbrellas and bar covers with samples and prices on display.

N. B

Curious habit of snapping fingers aids memory study

A New Orleans Times-Democrat note explores why people snap fingers when memory fails and whether motion aids recall. It cites varied reactions like foot tapping or lip biting, arguing physical cues may reflect a real mind body link and serve a purpose.

New Orleans Times-Democrat

Care of the Mouth for Infants and Children

The Southern California Practitioner urges diligent mouth care for infants and children, using boracic acid solution for newborns and a soft brush after teeth appear. It recommends frequent cleaning, moisture during illness, lubricants for chapped lips, tincture of ice for gums, and burning disposable cleaning aids after use. It also notes lemon juice to remove tongue fur and warm water for sensitive teeth.

Southern California

Sunday in Iceland and What He Stood On

Describes Icelandic churchgoers who arrive early for Sunday services and the customary inland salutations of kissing and embracing. Details the church attire including silk hat, flowing gown, velvet surplice, and candle snuffers used by an official. Also recounts the Disraeli anecdote about standing on his head and the 1878 wheelbarrow journey of Potter the wheelbarrow crank from Albany to San Francisco, covering 4085 miles in 180 days.

Bramville John Briggs Mr. Briggs London Shadehan Iceland Mr. Disraeli High Wycombe Disraeli Potter Lyman Albany O'Leary New York City San Francisco Dove Street American Society of Equity Indianapolis United States the Bulletin Chicago

Condensed News From May 1903 Buoying Local Life

May 20 1903 Buena Vista meeting notes Sabbath School plan and sermons. May 24 hailstones prompt countywide reports. L. C. Hughlett dies by suicide at Staunton drugstore. Richmond liquor licenses rise as clubs report totals. Farming bulletin argues for $1 wheat price. warns against greed. Kansas wheat harvest needs 25 000 workers and 5 000 teams. Fresno giant tree reported. government reserve spared. Farson offers 1 000 000 to ideal servant. Batter weather windfall prompts rain after dried spells. Boschve’s German Syrup promoted for coughs and consumption.

R. M. Title Collierstown Presbyterian Church T. J. Thompson Buena Vista Rockbridge County Gazette Albemarle County L. C. Hughlett New York City Richmond Scientific American Fresno Cal T. P. Gerrow Kansas Africa Farson Chicago Providence W. C. White Hardware Iim

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