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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

4

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A damaged OCR fragment references people and places in a vague event before a meeting or speech. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible, leaving an incomplete report of actions or outcomes.

Johnnie on the Spot at Nature Class

A young teacher's nature study session with Johnnie becomes tense as the pupil shows advanced knowledge and derisive attitude. Principal intervenes offering to lead, then challenges the class to question him. Johnnie asks, Has a duck eyebrows. The exchange ends with a calm, curious lesson.

Johnnie

Cough Remedy Promoted as Quick Cough Cure

A newspaper item extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a effective treatment for persistent coughs after colds and grip. Testimonials from Mrs Beeching of Andrews Indiana and Mrs Cook of Scoutsville New York claim rapid cough relief and quicker recovery for their children and husband.

Thomas Beeching Andrews, Ind Chamberlain Hugh Cook Scoutsville N.Y Garbutt N. Y

Elisabeth O'lara and Ike Noyes Spend Friday Outing

Miss Elisabeth O'lara traveled to Kansas City on Friday for a day out. Ike Noyes also went to Higginsville Friday, staying away on business for the day.

Elisabeth O'lara Kansas City Ike Noyes Higginsville

Constipation relief with Chamberlain's Tablets text

Good for constipation and pleasant to take Chamberlain's Tablets are mild in effect and available everywhere for relief verifiably advertised in this period notice style.

Mrs G P Fawks Visits Kansas City for Ten Days

Mrs G P Fawks went to Kansas City Friday for a ten days visit. Miss Pauline Sellers also went to Kansas City Friday for a few days visit.

G. P. Fawks Kansas City Pauline Sellers H. C. Rogers

Nervous Women Benefit From Constipation Cure

The ad notes nervousness is often tied to constipation and promotes quick relief with Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims the tablets improve digestion and are obtainable locally.

Visit Notes From Local Figures

Mrs. H. C. Rogers traveled to Kansas City Friday for a short visit while Rev. F. M. Burton headed to Odessa Friday morning.

F. M. Burton Odessa

Bank Grants Small Farm Loans in Lafayette County

Morrison-Wentworth Bank plans loans on improved farms in Lafayette County with individual limits up to five thousand dollars. The program targets single borrowers to finance farm improvements and expand productivity.

Lafayette County Morrison-Wentworth Bank

Hansom Cars Come Back to London Streets

The London museum once stored a hansom as a relic of a bygone era and now petrol licenses spur talk of the horse drawn cab renewing life alongside its rival. The piece notes the hansom’s sociable charm and evokes literary memory, contrasting past romance with modern conveyance.

London Museum Hansom Ab Hox Eveiny Jove Eas Ood Hanson Henley London Manchester Guardian

Thinking to live in hard times and wartime thought

The piece argues that people are driven to think, often by necessity or misfortune, especially after the great war. It notes the era's disruption and the rise of questions like Why and How, urging individuals to form independent thinking amid crisis and loss.

Perox Solomon Vorrow Christian Herald

Food Frauds in Belgium Revealed by Health Chief

The director general of Belgiums public health service exposes widespread frauds in food substitutes. Tests show an oil sauce at 125 percent water and 75 percent extract gum, a fancy mayonnaise with 86 percent water, oil, starch and ash, and an invalids food mix with water, agar and salt. Amsterdam Dispute.

Belgium Public Health Service Alsterdam

Their Guess and the Wind Lesson Twist

A kindergarten class studies wind and its effects all week. To spark interest the teacher pretends a wind enters by the door and kisses her cheek, prompting the pupils to guess the culprit. The chorus answer with cheerful humor: the conductor.

Ita

Bathing Trunk Concept Introduced by Montana Inventors

A novel trunk combining laundry tub and bath tub features from Ole and Maonsh Lee of Ronan Montana uses sheet metal. It connects inside and out to serve as a bathtub, laundry tub, and a spout at the bottom attaches a hose to drain water. The design claims simple service and dual purpose storage.

Ole Maonsh Lee Ronan Montana Giandis-Puguiar Belonde

Anything But A Highbrow In Public Life New Republic

A critical column questions the pretensions of self styled intellectuals in American public life. It satirizes the boastful Olympian who seeks status through bravado and celebrity, preferring to be known for wit display and personal charm over genuine intellect.

van Wyck Brooks Fui Coney Island Vela Nietzsche America Tommy New Republic

Morgan cigar costs and production claims in Coban factory

The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes Pierpont Morgan left 85,000 dollars in clears among his effects and mentions two boxes of his favorite smokes costing 1.25 each. A Coban factory rep says Morgan ordered 5,000 to 6,000 cigars at a time, produced mainly by one Cuban maker who follows a 4 cent cost per cigar and can roll about 25 daily.

Pierpont Morgan Coban Morgan Cuba Wall Street Emperor Willlam Germany Philadelphia Levlger

Mustard Oil Boosts Immunity In Mice Against Typhoid

Historical note reports Cermain essential oils and mustard oil boosting mouse immunity to typhoid Bacillus murium. Experiments show vaccines using dead bacilli plus mustard oil can immunize under strict dose ranges, with immunity disappearing above 10 million organisms and failing below 0.5 million.

Pasteur

Firing gun from aeroplane described in aeronautics

An Aeronautics article details a German Morane type monoplane and its synchronized machine gun firing through the propeller. The gun operates by a Bowden wire system with a cam and levers to disengage during blade pass, enabling muzzle fire without propeller strike.

Aeronautics Moe France Moune

Paper clothes for soldiers in wartime era

Report describes paper uniforms for Japanese and Russian troops made from mulberry paper. Garments are lightweight and insulating with a quilted construction, but durability is limited as they wear out quickly.

Japan Tapaneweifer

Compulsory health insurance for workers urged nationwide

A health care reform proposal argues compulsory health insurance would lower sickness and death rates among wage earners, reduce late doctor visits, and provide wage protections. It cites surveys in Rochester and Boston, outlines funding by employees employers and state, and notes study by a U.S. commission of European systems. The plan aims to prevent disease spread and alleviate suffering among working families.

America Rochester N. Y Boston Mass Europe

A Bakery For All By A C Meierer

A homey bakery advertises it can supply any item a housewife may need to set a table for any occasion. It lists Angel Food Carmel Roll Marshmallow Roll Jelly Roll and pies, plus Snow Flake Wrapped Bread Vienna Rye Whole Wheat Twin Loaves. Daily wagon deliveries to town.

A. C. Meierer

We Love Work Lets Better Concrete Mixing Prevail

John I Ashurst promotes up to date concrete mixing with a superior mixer claiming lower cost and fully mixed concrete. The ad emphasizes efficiency and quality over traditional methods.

John I Ashurst

Christian Science Society announces services and reading room

The Christian Science Society holds a Wednesday 8 o'clock testimonial meeting and Sunday 10 46 a m services with a 9 30 a m Sunday school. The public is invited at Room No 6 above the Gas and Electric Service office. Reading room open Tue Thu and Sat 2 30 to 4 30 Yelock.

The Christian Science Societ

Local Trade Ad Seeks Cement Brick and Well Work Help

A brief notice invites readers to contact R. T. Howard at phone 491 B for any cement brick cistern excavating or well work. The ad emphasizes available contracting services and a single contact point for inquiries.

R.T. Howard

Redmen's Annual Thanksgiving Ball Set for November 30 1946

The Redmen will hold their annual Thanksgiving Ball Thursday night November 30 1946. Everyone is cordially invited.

Redmen

Wanted Old shoes and clothing by J T Luckett

Listing by J T Luckett seeks very bad men and boys shoes and clothing. Contact Eight 0 Two 811 at Main St for pickup or inquiry.

J.T. Luckett Main St

Livery and Feed Stables Offer Carriages for Public

Schaberg Bros successors to JGC Young Sr announce ready to furnish carriages at reasonable prices for churches and public gatherings plus buggies and other livery accommodations for the public.

Schaberg Bros J. GC. Young, Sr

Wilcoxon's Cleaning and Pressing Shop Notice

Notice to auto owners to bring auto robes and lap robes for cleaning before winter. Machine removes dust and dirt making them fresh and clean. Phone 676.

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