Local Briefs Mention Kansas City Visitors and Remedies
Miss Fannie Sawyer spent Monday in Kansas City LF Reland of Kansas City was there Sunday Mr and Mrs K R Hammer visited in Concordia Sunday Mr and Mrs Jes Warder spent Sunday in Kansas City Princeville Tenn man M L Bingham faced amputation but recovered after Bucklen’s Arnica Experts claim cures for eczema fever sores boils burns and piles Crenshaw Young’s offers 2icents Lynn Gordon returned from Kansas City Barron Sheet offer brick cream ice cream and ices.
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Fannie Sawyer
Kansas City
LF. Reland
DeWitt
M. L. Bingham
Princeville, T
Crenshaw & Young's
Lynn Gordon
Barron & Sheet
Zemo advertised as cure for skin diseases in 1900s ad
An old advertisement touts Zemo as a clean external liquid for instant relief and cure of eczema pimples dermatitis and scalp diseases. It notes sale locations in St Louis with W Rose Medicine Co and C W Loomis. Also reports Oscar Graendorf and Will Welsh were in Kansas City Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
C. W. Loomis
Oscar Graendorf
Will Welsh
Kansas City
White's Cream Vermifuge Affects Healthy Babies
An old notice touts White's Cream Vermifuge as essential for preventing worm infestations in babies, claiming it quickens purgation and prevents death from worms. Mothers urged to use it. price 2 cents, sold by Crenshaw & Young. Other ads promote Pineales for backache and Conkey's Cholera Cure and Roup Cure for poultry. Leroy Farmer and Frank Tate noted in visits.
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Crenshaw & Young
Conkey
Leroy Farmer
Gladys
Winifred Winn
Kaneas City
Ballard's Herbine Promoted For Liver and Digestive Ailments
An advertising fragment notes Ballard's Herbine as a cure for constipation, dyspepsia, indigestion, sick headache, biliousness, and liver, stomach, and bowel troubles. It claims benefits for those with “blue spectacles” vision and mentions Crenshaw & Young as sellers. The clipping also references George Neet visiting relatives and returning to Liberty, with Barron & Sheets offering ice cream by phone 64.
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Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
George Neet
Liberty
Barron & Sheets
Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted In Kansas
An advertisement promotes Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup as a non opiate remedy that cures cold by aiding bowels while soothing throat irritation. It is praised for child friendly taste comparable to maple wear and sold by all druggists. Henry Ahrens of Lawrence Kansas arrived for a short visit. F Forster returned from a trip through the Southern states.
Swept Over Niagara Prompts Kidney Health Warnings
Calamity at the river cited as warning for boaters as ripples and currents demand caution. An ad touts Electric Bitters as rescue for backache and kidney trouble, claiming a Belk Tennessee resident’s cure and urging a 50 cent purchase at Crenshaw & Young.
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J. R. Blankenship
Belk
Tean
Crenshaw & Young
Mountain Family Back From Kansas City Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Mountain and their son Grover returned Tuesday after a visit of several days in Kansas City Robert Stalling traveled Monday evening to Kansas City for a meeting of the Master Bakers association
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Harry Mountain
Grover
Kansas City
Robert Stalling
The
Master Bakers’ Association
Butting In on High Society Bridge Party Incidents
A narrator recalls attending a Pomeroy Maltine Hargundays bridge party with Bunch, critiquing the lavish Burgundays estate and its artful statues. They marvel at a marble portrait of a young woman with a broken arm and ponder the meaning of Shef Doover. The piece ends with a wary note about Bunch mixing with society and a potential Shef Donovan observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Maltine Hargundays
Burgundays
Rusch
The Earl of Leicester and English farming legacy
The Earl of Leicester, recently deceased, was famed as England's first farmer. His estates introduced four course crop rotation and livestock methods that boosted English farming. He lived in a long-lived family, with 157 years between father’s birth and son’s death. The forebear led a Norfolk deputation to urge George II to recognize American independence. The father died aged 100, the son at 87. Youth's Companion.
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Earl of Leicester
England
Norfolk
George II
American
Inauguration of Henry V Amid Weather Tempest
The article recalls Henry V’s inauguration and a Primarily April tempest noted by Holinshed and Hardyng. It describes the ninth day of April as Passion Sunday with wind snow and sleet and tempests that astonished observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V
Taft
Henry Vo
Hardyng
Passy
Pessimistic View From Ethical Culture Leader
Dr J L Elliott associate leader of the Ethical Culture society says we are tired of education as shown by Yale and Harvard men Vascar and Bryn Mawr girls. He argues money spent on college is not well spent for most and that except for lawyers and doctors, colleges offer little benefit to individuals.
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J. L. Elliott
Ethical Culture Society
Tate
Yale
Harvard
Vascar
Bryn Mawr
Humorous Exchange About Calling a Man Smart
A man remarks someone is very smart, but the speaker pretends to hold his hat before the man’s face as a retort. The other asks what the man did to deserve such a comment, and the reply suggests he was talking nonsense.
fragmentary line prompts of a photo request
A reader describes a scene where Nan asks for a photo and mentions hearing a strange noise. The dialogue suggests the camera is responding, with a playful misquote about a C. D. alarm.
Defense of the swamp praised by Georgia writer
Dr. Roland Harper of the Coorsia Forest association argues swamps are not solely harmful, predicting future preservation as parks to protect beauty and underscoring drainage as key to eradicating disease vectors. The piece notes southern malaria links to swamp drainage and cautions against overlooking ecological value.
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Georgia
Roland Harper
Coorsia Forest Association
Washington Post
Harper
Europe
United States
Remembering Cortelyou on McKinley’s Train Tour
The statesman George B. Cortelyou, famed for recalling townsfolk by name, met Alan at a western stop. He cut short a greeting, noting the treasury matter would soon be in the hands of the department and that a response was anticipated. The meeting had been eight months in coming and lasted five minutes.
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George B. Cortelyou
McKinley
Washington
Cortelyou
Alan
Joes
Treasury Department
Autos with Dog Kennels
A historical note recalls how horses gave way to the automobile and how dogs once trotted beside coaches. An English firm now builds an auto body with a rear kennel, offering more room for dogs yet likely not fully satisfying masters or hounds according to Popular Mechanics.
Silencers Gain Favor With Maxim Inventor Claims
Silencers have found favor with Hiram Percy Maxim Jr who says the U S government has purchased a large number of Maxim gun silencers for use in musketry schools and for federal sharpshooter testing. European powers including Spain and France have bought silencers through Hart O Berg Maxim’s representative and Wright brothers business manager. King Alfonso of Spain reportedly had his Mauser fitted with a silencer after witnessing a demonstration in France.
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Hiram Percy Maxim, Jr
Sys
United States
Spain
France
Mr. Maxim
Hart 0. Berg
Wright Brothers
King Alfonso
One-Finger Exercises Disturbing Piano Note Debate
A piano below sounded on a single note for hours prompting remarks from a visitor. The resident replied the flat dweller plays one note as well but it is always the wrong one, illustrating a humorous dispute over annoying sounds.
Natural Girl Described in Detroit Free Press Column
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press portrays a woman as a natural, unreserved diner who helps herself to meat when invited out, reflecting a candid, informal tone about dining behavior and social expectations.
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Borms
Detroit Free Presa
Local updates from Kansas City and Louisiana to Missouri and beyond
Notices report M Tabwan traveling to Kansas City on personal business and Horace Artinger visiting from Louisiana. Horace Hoefer went to Gly gine Toncwlay for a few Cane Field with relatives. A liver medicine product is advertised as effective for headaches and liver disorders, with pricing details. Job changes at the operating firm include James McDougal leaving, David Smith succeeding him, and W C Wood having recently exited. Captain C C Aller, formerly Wentworth Military Academy faculty, returns to La Crosse Wisconsin to join his father in law’s business. his departure saddens colleagues.
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Repot
James McDougal
W. C. Wood
New Mexico
David Smith
Sweet Springs
C.C. Aller
Wentworth Military Academy
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Aller
Aller Wats
For Sale Ready for Service Poland Pears and Gilts
For Sale near Prairie Church, four one d of A. P. Young. Polish pears and gilts offered, ready for service. Local buyers invited to inspect and bid. Terms and conditions to be announced by A. P. Young.
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Near Prairie Church
A. P. Young
Proposed Railroad Banished From City Meeting
Citizens at a mass meeting empowered E M Taubman to appoint a 13 member committee to banish Capt Belt’s electric line proposal between Lexington and Odessa. The project is described as important and practicable for Lexington and all residents are urged to contribute time and money. The committee faces a challenging task requiring broad cooperation from all classes.
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E. M. Taubman
Banih
Capt. Belt
Lexington
Odessa
Trustee's Sale Notice In Lafayette County Missouri
Trustee Gordon as trustee will sell in Lafayette County Missouri on the Mth day of Avkm at the courthouse between 9 am and 4 pm to satisfy the debt with interest and costs. Read deed details show lot numbers 33 4 8 6 11 and 62 in Mock Twenty Three addition to Waverly Missouri.
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Recorder of Steeds
Cafayette Lounty
Missouri
Groidon
Lavayette
Miseey Ri
Wits
Bee
Cleves
Wil
Waverly
Eald Pete and
Betheed
Public sale notice at Lexington courthouse door
A public sale is announced at the Lexington Missouri courthouse door between the hours of o'clock and 5 o'clock in the afternoon of the day. The property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash to pay the debt and costs of the trust and sale. The notice is dated the geh day of April.
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Latuyeur
Missouri
Ais Cobh
Interrat
Costa
Court House
Lexington
Lafayette County
Notice to creditors on estate of Sarah A. Wyatt
Notice is hereby given to all creditors and other interested in the estate of Sarah A Wyatt deceased that the undersigned administrator will apply to make final settlement of said estate at the May term 19% of the Probate Court of Lafayette county Missouri to be begun and held at the Court house in Kirlington on the second Monday in May Willis Combs Administrator
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Vermas Crone
Florence Crone
Recorder of
Leeda
Lafayette County
Missouri
South Street
Lexington
Old Independents Toad
Bloom Street
Oswald Winkler
Gustavus B. Barron
Derd
Hineian
St. Hangeg
Sarah A. Wyatt
Minouri
Qrington
Notice to creditors on administrator's final settlement
Notice is hereby given to all creditors and interested persons that John T. Muller, administrator, will apply to make a final settlement of his estate at the May term 1900 of the Probate Court of Platte County Missouri. The hearing will be at the probate court room in the city on the second Monday in May.
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Ballard Snow Liniment CO
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A.B. Foster
Bigginsville
Lumbago
CC. W
Keith
Aileen
Mia
Green
Daughter
Isabella
Wellington
Frank Tate
Woodard
Oklahoma
Henry Ahrens
Lawrence, Kans
F. Forster
Niagara
Catron
Taubman
Loane
Haerle
Jas
Earl
St. Louis Times
Risp News
St. Louis, Mo
Nan
C. D
M. Tabwan
Teesday
Ob Biefness
Horace Artinger
Rerereed Tada
Om Stiet- Vist
Louisiany, Mo
Horace Hoefer
Creachaw & Young's
Woods
W. Loomis
St. Tioals
Marshall
Myrick
Marabayl
Jeffison City
Louis Esate
Bedalia
Lesington
Kissas Oiny
Sedelia
Lauve
Kansas
Levington
Sedalia
California
Northwest
British Columbia
Old Mexico
VIA
IRS Oel Pacific
St Mountain
Mmine Pels Sert Eer
A.S. Loomis
Mth
Irda
Charles Lyons
Henry Diviker
John
Dibreer
Willis Combs
Notale
John T. Mulerer
Uae
Plate Glass Insurance JO
Wilson & Bro
Main Street
C. A. Summers
Marquis & Marquis
Mattie Marquis
E. D. Marquis
Gelzer’s
Memphis
Palace Pailway
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