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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1903
Page
2
A fragment ads that claims Hood's Sarsaparilla promptly neutralizes the acid blood behind rheumatic pain, eliminates it, and strengthens the system to prevent recurrence. It likens pain to torture and urges readers to try the remedy.
The State University Law School elevates Judge J D Lawson to dean of the Missouri University law department to fill the vacancy caused by Judge Alexander Martins death Lawson a Toronto Law School graduate 1875 who served as New Jersey civil court judge 1866 and taught at Missouri since 1891 He has written numerous legal works and is praised for extensive practical experience and learning.
Ten WL Riley and L. D. Cain of New York report fifteen days of excruciating sematic rovy matism with various treatments before Ballard's Snow Liniment provided relief. The first application brought relief and the second offered complete relief, with further praise and a price of one dollar, sold by Cren shaw & Young on 8-15m1.
Samuel B. Moffett discusses England's common school system as chaotic and dual. He notes voluntary church schools aided by government coexist with municipal board schools financed by the state, the latter labeled "Godless" by churchmen for barring religious catechism or denominational formularies. The piece references 12,000 church schools and 2,500 other volumes of context.
Debates over nationalizing schools mix church control with public funding. The plan would expand church school aid by three million pounds yearly, while city boards enroll millions of children. Advertisements tout Herbine as quick relief for biliousness and indigestion with a testimonial from Checotah, dated April 18, 1909.
The Lafayette county estate near Lexington owned by Judge J. M. Lowe of Kansas City cost 840,000 to erect and features Italian marble mantels, hardwood floors, plate-glass mirrors, and luxury furnishings. Surrounded by 260 acres valued at about 140 per acre, it will be shown by the Department of Agriculture in the Missouri exhibit at the World’s Fair.
A notice lists two mares and one gelding missing from the river above Napoleon with descriptions including color, height, age, and brands. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to recovery. additional local notices include birth announcements from Napoleon, Higginsville, and near the city with several names and dates.
The Veterinary Bulletin of the Missouri Department of Agriculture explains a cost effective scabies cure for cattle. The lime sulfur dip is prepared by dissolving 21 pounds sulfur and 163 pounds lime in 100 gallons of water, boiled then cooled and diluted to 100 gallons. Cattle are run through a vat and immersed for two minutes at 105 to 114 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring they move on once dipped to avoid reinfection.
An ad claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall’s Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The sale price is 75 cents for Hall’s Family Pills, with Toledo, Ohio endorsement.
Two men tried to enter Mason Frye's rural home about eleven Sunday night. John Bluncker, 15, woke to intruders by his window, saw two men tearing the screen, fired a shot gun from his room, and witnessed the retreat into the garden as Heath family members were at church. Odessa Ledger.
A 1900 DeSoto notice from April 17 describes Hall’s Texas Wonder Great Discovery as curing kidney and bladder troubles in men women and children. It claims removal of gravel diabetes rheumatism and irregularities with a two month dose sold by Dr EB W Hall and Crenshaw & Young in DeSoto Missouri. A testimonial from S O Smith asserts relief after trying remedies.
A foal sired by Satx Thoroughbred Duroo was born near Lexington on Tuesday August 11 1903 to the wife of Frank Madox. The new filly marks a notable arrival for local breeders and adds potential value to the farm at Mo R299.
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