Fortune Telling and Health in Women’s Happiness
An advertisement promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for womanly health issues. It claims 40 years of cures for delicate, weak women in privacy at home and invites sick women to consult by letter. It also promotes The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser and offers free or low-cost postal delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Allce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N.Y. du
Pierce
Fawily
Doctor Boon
People's
Common Sense
Local brief items from Winton to Higginsville
Notes from Sunday and Monday report several residents and visitors, including Spears in Winton, Capt R Todunter in Kansas City, Hugh Rogers heading to Vermont, and Miss Florence McDermott visiting from Kansas City. Advertisements promote Dr Shoop products, Pineules for kidney trouble, Bees Laxative Syrup, Pine salve, and Dr Shoop Health Coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Todunter
Kansaa
C. W. Loomis L. Pred
Evins
Independence
Lexington
W. Loomin
Electric Bitters touted as cure for malaria and fevers
Tie to the Potomac marshes described as malaria breeding grounds. Electric Bitters claimed to destroy germs causing chills fever jaundice and debility. Cited as best all round cure for malaria, with claims of curing stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and preventing typhoid. 50 cents, Crenshaw & Young guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
R. M. James
Loullen
S.C
Crenshaw & Young
Local Docket of Travel and Visits
Miss Bonne notes Bernie departed Sunday for Wayne Nebraska for a trip. Mrs A G Crumbaugh came back Friday from Excelsior Springs. Mrs Forest Shelby returned Saturday from Kaosae City where she had been visiting several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Crumbaugh
Excelsior Springs
Hoppity Hop advertised relief with Snow Liment
Local ad copy touts Bale lard's Snow Liviment to cure rheumatism lumbago sprains and related ailments claiming users can discard crutches. Prices 25¢ and 1.00 sold by Crenshaw and Young. Also notes Mrs C W Johnson return from Lawson Missouri and travels of Loomis Barron family. Laxative cough syrup for children recommended by W Loomis. Mayme Johnson and others visited Eureka Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Sydnor
Sedalia
C. WeLcomia
Bate Drummond
Wellington
Balelard
Crenshaw& Young
C. W. Johnson
Lawson
C. W. Loomis
Gus. Barron
Miss Florence
Kansas City
W. Loomis
Misses Mayme
Boys Johnson
Eureka Springs
Glorious Victory and Town Cures Highlight Fedora Notice
A health cure claim swells local talk as Dr Kings New Discovery praised for curing a lung hemorrhage case in Fedora Tennessee. V Peeper credits three weeks of use with restoring strength and ability to work. Also ads for land in Stone County Missouri 10000 acres priced 0.60 to 7.00 per acre and rail line access with timber. Prof M J Patterson and family depart for Colorado trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedora
Tenn
Dr. King
V. Peeper
King
Crenshaw & Youry
Stone County
Missouri
Ting and
Lead
White River
Iron Mountain Railway
Robt
Twenty-Second State Convention of Missouri Endeavor Union
The Twenty second Annual State Convention of the Missouri Christian Endeavor Union will be held at Tabernacle Congregational church St Joseph Missouri October 14. The theme Thy will be done and a five step program guides efforts. Rev Garry Clayton Rogers and Rev Willis Gelston will lead daily sessions with a mission study class and a convention chorus of 20. Registration costs 1.00 includes badge program lodging and meals. Attend and help make it a great state event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Christian Endeavor Union
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Thirteenth and
Jule Streets
St. Joseph
Missouri
Missouri Edeavorers
The
Endeavor Union
Garry
Lea Ny
St. Paul International
Wentworth Military Academy Offers For Fall Admissions
Wentworth Military Academy advertises a complete business course and broad curriculum, with subject based placement, manual teaching, and a strong military program. It highlights a high War Department rating, a faculty of college graduates, large enrollment of 220 cadets from 17 states and 2 foreign countries, and a fall term opening September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ith
Military Department
Middle West
War Department
Wentworth
United States
Infantry
Artillery and Cavalty Drill. Ltd
Atate
Insurance and dry cleaning ad by W V Qualls and Wittenburg
An old newspaper ad offering insurance for fire and tornado risks for city and country areas, plus a French dry cleaning service. It promotes dry cleaning for ladies with a claim of removing soil and water stains using a French process. Includes names W V Qualls and Gao Wittenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Qualls
Gao
Wittenburg
Special Sale on Mined Paints at 90 Cents a Gallon
A local ad promotes a closeout on lead and oil paints branded as strictly pure. Regular 150 paints are offered for cash only at 90 cents per gallon. no charges during the sale. The notice urges immediate purchase to beat line depletion and includes references to local merchants Jon L Long Cash Grocer and Hurry messengers with phone 163.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Stone
County Exhibits Promote State Fair Premium Lists
County Clerk U. L. Glasscock announces stock of State Fair Premium Lists for county residents to prepare exhibits for Sedalia Missouri State Fair. Fair runs October 2nd. premium increases and new departments, including a bio corn show, offer strong incentives for local exhibit plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
U. L. Glasscock
Epworth League Officers Elected at August Meeting
At the regular Epworth League meeting Friday evening August 4 officers for the coming year were chosen. Ben Price was named President with Laura Taubman as 1st Vice President and Mary Edmonds as 2nd Vice President. J O Coffin became 3rd Vice President and H H Spears 4th Vice President. Anna Ruchel was Secretary, Lee Rice Treasurer, Kate Gibson Organist, Zelpha Owens Epworth Evan Agent, and J O Coffin also listed as Treasurer of the New Church Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Ben Price
Laura Taubman
Mary Edmonds
J. O. Coffin
H. H. Spears
Anna Ruchel
Lee Rice
Kate Gibson
Orpantet
Zelpha Owens
Epworth Evan
New Church Fund
Boy injured by fall on barbed wire fence
Falls on Barbed Wire Fence injures Lisy Simmerman age S at home on Railroad Street. He climbed a tree then slipped and landed on barbed wire, tearing the skin on his left arm and scratching his legs. His condition is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisy
Charles Simmerman
Railroad Street
Miss Eggleston Hosts Lawn Party in Honor of Cousin
Miss Annie Wood Eggleston entertained Monday evening at her South Eighteenth Street home in honor of visiting cousin Miss Cornelia Eggleston of Slater. A large crowd enjoyed a unique guessing contest with six runners tied for the winner. Miss Blanche Hix claimed the prize as ice cream and cake were served along with punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wood Eggleston
South Eighteenth Street
Cornelia Eggleston
Slater
Blanche Hix
The Crime of Idleness Promises Health Boost with Pills
A vintage ad claims idleness breeds trouble and links a lazy liver to headaches jaundice pimples and digestive issues. Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised to banish liver troubles and improve health. Available for 25 cents at Creoshae & Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Creoshae & Young
One Dollar Bargain for Three-Year Sub to St Louis Republic
To celebrate its 101st birthday the Twice-A-Week Republic in St Louis offers a three year subscription for 1.00 net through July 15 1000. The paper proclaims itself oldest biggest and best metropolitan semi weekly in the Southwest with no premiums or commissions. Order today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
St. Louis
Ely
Southwest
ST. Louis Republic
St. Loula
Kodol Advertises Digestive Aid For Indigestion Relief
An advertisement for Kodol claims it supplies the same digestive juices as a healthy stomach and starts digestion instantly. It promotes thorough digestion with a liquid formula that supports strength and health, urging readers to buy from a druggist and return unused portions for a refund. The product is produced by EB De Witt & Co in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
EB. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
For Sale by Crenshaw and Young in Lexington Missouri
Local classified notes list a sale offering thoroughly bred Rhode Island red hens with select cockerels and pullets Eggs available by season Prices available on request from Louis A Roy at 417 Washington Ave Lexington Mo Also reported visits and returns as residents travel among Kansas City Leavenworth and Chicago along with a note of a heat incident at the Lillian Marr show where Lena Martin fainted but recovered and was sent home by cab with medical care later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Roy
Washington Ave
Lexington
Nadine Steele
Kanaas City
Lillian Marr
Lena Martin
Miss Mary Young Visits Relatives in Kansas City
Miss Mary Young went to Kansas City Friday evening to visit relatives and friends for a few days. Daniel Sulder arrived from Hiergicsville Friday evening to spend a few days with his daughter, Mrs. A.B. Poster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Keene
St. Louis
G. B. Gordon and
Lynn
Higginsville
Mra
W.if
Kerdol
Fayette
Jono RR. Potts
Kansas City
Nancie Shaw
Willow Springs
Estelle
Florence Cullum
Mary Taylor
W.V. Curtis
Ethel
James Caldwell
Irvin Hatnkel
Etta Halokel
Elias Popejoy
Leavenworth
Kansas
N. A. Mignery
Wellington
Mary Young
Daniel Sulder
Hiergicsville
A.B. Poster
Heed warning of illness and fake cures in old ad text
An archaic notice warns of a mysterious man with a vad cough who would steal health. It touts Bailard's Harehound Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and chest troubles promising a bottle for a price, with local sellers Qrenshaw & Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailard
Wwe
Qrenshaw & Young
Pedigreed stallion prospect among Higginsville visitors
SAIE A pedigreed young stallion colt sired by Ashbrook and a mare 9 searoll offers a fine chance for future breeding. Higginsville hosts Mr and Mrs Paul Frischer and family Miss Annie. Mr and Mrs Gus Frischer and Miss Kizale Warder visited Sunday. Edna Bimmerman Ella Baehr and Walter Baehr from Kansas City visited Margaret Wels. For Rent. Second floor office and entire third floor now occupied by the Intelligencer to be sublet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saie
Ashbrook
Searoll
Sit Rufus
Paul Frischer
Annie
Gus Frischer
Kizale Warder
Higginsville
Edna Bimmerman
Ella Baehr
Walter Baehr
Kansas City
Margaret Wels
We Do Love Work in Town Contractors Promise Service
Weastay, WORK, and deliver the goods by a local contractor. Joun I. ASHURS?T offers sidewalk work with office and residence phone numbers. The ad claims high quality service and lasting results, inviting residents to choose their firm over competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joun I. Ashurs
Wallace Seeks Fire and Farm Insurance in Lexington
H C Wallace, local agent, advertises best rates on fire, tornado, farm and grain risks represented by all companies in Lexington. Also offers fresh ice cream via daily wagon with pure cream. Call or stop the wagon in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
H.C. Wallace
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Promises Back and Kidney Relief
Lexington residents hear a testimonial from W. D. Rice of Richmond Missouri praising Dean's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for back and kidney trouble. He reports persistent pains from loins to shoulders and neck, then relief after using the pills. Foster Milburn Co of New York markets the product as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idneys
Lexington
W. D. Rice
Richmond
Dean
Dr Shoop Restorative Offer Promises Health Claims
A period ad-style plea touts Dr Shoop Restorative as a universal remedy for stomach kidney and heart issues. The text urges contacting a listed Box 12, Leetan to obtain a promised book and private advice, claiming long-standing popularity and dramatic nerve-directed health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windlo
Shoop
Ridney
Hart
Ameri
Leetan
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Spears
Winton
Hugh Rogers
Vermont
Dr. Shoop
Florence McDermott
W. UC. Bryarly
Miss Sallie
M.L. Chandler
Washington
Ayer
Ayers
Thes
Ager
Lowell
Ase
Hoppity
M. J. Patterson
Mary Elizabeth
Patterson
Ella Carmutt
Green Mountain Falls
Colorado
State Endeavor Convention
Wentworth Military Academy
Miss Eggleston
J.C. Young, Jr
Todle Jones
Kansans
Oxvald Winkler
Misats Dorothy and
Clarabelle Belt
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Charles Hoefer
Tapp
G. A. Nickell
White Bear Lake
Minnesota
G. P. Pritchard
McAlister Springs
George Warren
Pleasant GA
M. E. Church South
Sellers
Dlulme
Fair Exchange
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