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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
4
An old ad proclaims that kidney trouble affects both women and men, causing mind fog, reduced vigor, and bed wetting in children. It pitches Swamp-Root by Kilmer as a remedy, with sample offers, addresses in Binghamton New York, and urged readers to mention the paper when ordering.
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat summary explains that mastodon bones cluster near salt or sulphur springs as animals drank and became mired. Experts note annual drownings over centuries can yield large bone deposits, with sites in Missouri Kentucky Ohio Indiana and a Florida spring dubbed the bone yard.
A forward looking note from W. R. Humphris announces the restarting of an ice factory after a thorough overhaul. It vows first class operation and prompt attention to all orders by mail or phone, highlighting reliable service and customer satisfaction.
The lesson centers on putting off the self life through Christ and living as children of light. It discusses the contrast between fleshly self exaltation and Spirit filled living, urging repentance, faith in Jesus, and a return to spiritual maturity in the church.
A farm device attaches to an axe handle to guide a two–saw assembly through a log. The clamp uses a wing nut to grip the handle, with a roller-supported saw path between two arms. It smartly aids timber cutting and may be mounted in different orientations, patented by Levi Smith of Marshfield, Oregon. There is also a large make-ready sawhorse concept for farm use and notes on national forest wood harvest and potential gains from improved forest use.
A courtroom dialogue features Phil O Sopher and a discouraged friend as they discuss consequences of past actions. The judge comments that wrongdoing often returns to the originator, using a barnyard metaphor about eggs and ownership.
Riverhead New York townspeople vote to spend up to 1000 dollars to rebuild Main Street between Roanoke Avenue and the Congregational church using native sound shore stone for the bed and crushed rock for top dressing. If successful the project could lower costs and spur broader use of local stone and a crusher may be bought.
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