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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1912
Page
6
An old ad urges doctors to compare alcoholic stimulants and tonics for children, praising Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a safe, non alcoholic tonic. It claims strong results for biliousness and indigestion and recommends keeping Ayer’s Pills for bedtime use.
Drummond spent Sunday in Kansas City Illinois Swartz went to Kansas City Monday on business W R Humphreys went to St Louis Sunday night on business Sam Walker went to Stigginsville Saturday night for a visit Miss Frances Young returned Saturday evening from a trip to Virginia Reduction in pot plants Geraniums 50 to 75 cents a dozen Other plants at half price New survey for sale cheap Your wants can be satisfied at Eggleston's Green House
Miss Jane Fulkerson returned Saturday night from a visit with relatives in St Louis. Mrs Theodocia fix Miss Enna Hix and Miss Theodocia Morris came back Sunday evening from an extended visit with relatives in Louisville Kentucky. Col Geo P L Venable returned Saturday night from Lincoln Nebraska where he has been in a sanitarium recovering from rheumatism and reports his condition much improved.
Bucklen Arriva Salve claims to banish piles and ease itching irritation and swelling. The ad touts skin healing for burns boils cuts eczema and other eruptions, priced at 25 cents at Crenshaw and Young. Also reports several local social absences and travels of Miss Blanche Fulkerson Mrs J L Kinkead Miss Nell Neal and relatives.
E. E. Youngs of Essex County Vermont writes that as a traveling salesman he suffered constipation and indigestion until using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He calls them an excellent remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Available for 25 cents at Crenshaw and Young.
Mrs B R Ireland Mrs Wm Stonestreet and Mrs Mary Rob left Monday for a trip to California. Mrs Joseph Scarlett returned Sunday from an extended visit with relatives in Breckenridge Missouri. Mr and Mrs Geo W Garr and Mr and Mrs David Slusher went to Excelsior Springs Monday morning for a few days.
Mrs. M. J. Patterson came back to Kansas City Saturday evening after visiting friends in this city. UC. L. Kenney returned Sunday night from a short stay in Kansas City.
A man from India sleeping on a railroad track near Rochelle was killed by a fast express. The account highlights dangers of neglecting coughs and colds and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick remedy. Evidence from users includes J R Watts praising its healing effect on a severe cough and weight regain. Trial bottle offered for $1.00.
Miss Katherine Worthington returned Sunday night from Fayetteville Arkansas and Galena Kansas. Sandford Sellers returned Sunday night from a business trip to Colorado. J R Moorehead left Monday morning on a business trip to Kansas City and St Louis. Miss Laura Wilson went to Kansas City Monday morning to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Chris Walk went to Kansas City Monday for a few days visit.
A Henry Tennessee man, T. D. Peebles, reports six bottles of Electric Bitters restored appetite and energy after stomach and liver troubles. The ad claims the remedy helps everyone from the first dose, offered at Crenshaw and Young for five cents.
Harry Dunford and C. C. Knipe went to Kansas City Monday morning on business. Mrs Linzie Fitzgerald arrived Sunday night from Holden, Missouri to visit Mrs W S Peacock. Mrs T J Green and Miss Bell given returned Saturday evening from a short stay in Wellington.
Miss Punting Sellers and Miss Winifred Winn left Saturday for Pittsburg Kansas. Miss Katherine Comstock arrived from Independence Friday to visit Mrs. William Chiles. Miss Lillie Fox, visiting her sister Mrs. FT. Carter, returned Friday to Higginsville. B. N. Hopkins returned Saturday from Fulton after attending a good roads meeting. Miss Edith and Miss Carrie Burton, visiting Miss Elizabeth Burton, returned Saturday morning to Corder. Rev. T. M. Cobb went to May View on business. J. G. Worthington went to Higginsville on business Friday. Mrs. Gustav Haerle and her daughter Fannie Elizabeth went to St. Louis Friday to visit relatives.
NORVILL piano tuner arrives in town at phone 621 Panama and Straw hats are bleached trimmed. John Wittenberg offers lettuce for sale at Eggleston's Greenhouse. Evening notes indicate local activity.
Josephus Daniels, chairman of the DNC publicity committee in New York, defends Gov. Wilson against GOP tactics. He recalls 1904-1908 campaigning, Roosevelt critiques, and RoDenberg attacks, arguing Wilson’s record as governor and public servant speaks for itself. Daniels urges readers to study Wilson writings and context to discern true historical record.
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