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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1902
Page
2
The advertisement argues that the price difference between good and poor baking powder is small for a family yearly use, while poor powder raises medical costs. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder is claimed to be economical, leavens well, and yields wholesome food, made from pure grape cream of tartar.
A stylized verse from Judge J A Mulligan mockingly contrasts Kentucky icons and vices. It humorously pairs rural grace with sharp social jabs, ending with a jab at politics as the damndest of all. The poem lampoons moonshine, high bells of culture, and government in a satirical survey.
Miss Matelle Crawford leaves Sunday for Lincvin Nev to visit relatives. Dr W J Peak of Oakland arrives to visit James Peak. Several residents plan trips to Kansas City and nearby towns. The Mammoth livery stable and Grand Central hotel are mentioned along with several local business ads for tonics and remedies.
A flood of testimonials endorses Peruna as a cure for chronic catarrh. Notable figures, including Colonel John Franklin Waters, a leading Chicago trial lawyer, and Captain John H. Lyons, a veteran railroad man and G A R member, testify after long battles with catarrh that Peruna cured them.
Lexington Lodge No. 740 elected officers at the March meeting. James P. Chinn was chosen exalted ruler, C A Phillips leading knight, Louis Gratz loyal knight, Joseph Graddy lecturing knight, Gordon White secretary, Sandford Sellers trustee, E M Taubman treasurer, James A Rankin tiler, and PF Thornton was named delegate to the grand lodge.
An advertisement touts Hall’s Great Discovery Texas Wonder a kidney and bladder remedy claiming to cure kidney and bladder troubles in men women and children. Includes testimonial from W A Davin and notes Dr A W Ball as sole maker with P O Box 620, St Louis Missouri. Also mentions a charity ball and other local notices.
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