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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1906
Page
4
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The article extols Chile as the richest South American nation with high literacy, strong armed forces, and extensive fortifications. It describes Valparaiso as cosmopolitan, notes a Milan opera subsidy, and praises the cityscape and hillside vistas. It also mentions Callao, a Japanese interest in horse breeding, and medical ads including Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Axtell, famed trotting stallion that set a world record in 1820, died at Warren Park stock farm near Terre Haute Indiana from spasmodic colic. The horse had been purchased for 105 000 the night after the race and is said to have earned about 800 000 as a breeder.
A Galveston reader from Datton Street extols Dr King s New Discovery for consumption claiming five years of use kept him well and free from a long worsening cough. Advertisements note the remedy suits coughs colds and lung issues with a trial bottle offered. The note to Crenshaw Young Drug Store lists prices 60c and 1.00. Chas L Glasscock receives a convention appointment to chair for the Modern Brotherhood of America event in Glassgow Missouri.
A dramatic tale hints at a shipwrecked man with money bags facing a let go or die choice. The text suggests many share this crisis, with doctors advising sea voyage or mountain air. It cites Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and prolonged cough, including a testimonial from George Sheldon about dramatic health improvement after use.
The ladies of the Christian church of Higginville invite the community to a lawn social at City Park on Tuesday evening August 28. Proceeds support church activities and local outreach.
In Chicago last December the American Association of Fairs and Expositions discussed forming a regional circuit starting in Iowa then Nebraska Ohio and Missouri with a Missouri State Fair. Illinois objects seeking alignment with Missouri causing a split. breeders from Kansas Nebraska Iowa plan to join Des Moines Lincoln Topeka Hutchinson St Joseph Sedalia and the American Royal in Kansas City, offering generous prizes for livestock.
An old advertisement claims babies cry and suffer sickness from hunger caused by food being devoured by worms. It urges White's Cream Vermifuge as the remedy and notes Crenshaw & Young sell it. The copy uses alarming language to persuade mothers to buy the product.
The Missouri State Fair invites county blacksmiths to enter hand crafted displays with S10 first and S5 second premiums for best work including horse shoes and tools. The piece urges every county to send experts to demonstrate that the country blacksmith is alive and not a lost art while promoting chilituned iron craft across the state. Ballard’s Snow Liniment is advertised as rheumatism relief with a user testimonial from Willow Point Texas. Electric Bitters touted as a cure for kidney and stomach ailments with a Bear Grove Iowa case. Crenshaw Young drugstore carries the products.
An old coast S tale notes the Bay of Naples has shifted continually since Roman times. Studies by a British party show land movement is gradual rather than seismic, sinking 35 feet then rising 20 feet since antiquity. Submerged Roman ruins reveal stately homes, not bath foundations, with villas and sea walls now hidden for two millennia.
An energetic lecturer challenges pessimistic views of civilization while praising nature as good and true. A heckler interrupts, insisting the speaker would be frightful without his wig teeth and glass tie, arguing that humans alter nature.
A portly man in a new fishing suit stops a native by a bend in the river to ask if fishing nearby is worth his time. The native replies the fishing isn’t good, and warns he does not know the value of the visitor’s hours.
A bold man, Mr Nervey, claims a singular kiss from a woman and, after scolding her, repeats the act saying the next kiss is for himself. The exchange unfolds with public censure implied by the woman's sharp rebuke.
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