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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1905
Page
2
An advertisement praises Scott's Emulsion with a nan and fish image as the trade mark of strength and purity sold globally. It claims cod liver oil nourishes health, notes 30 years of processing to mask taste, and targets weak children and thin people as a lifesaving product.
A medium length reminiscence recounts Carl Schurz in his boyhood Germany. It describes teachers, education methods, schoolmates, moral formation, and a tender, vivid portrayal of his early character and ideals shaping later public life.
Mrs B W Evans of Clearwater Kang writes that her husband suffered through three months of illness described as quick consumption. After using Baliard's Horebound syrup he recovered, and the family has kept a bottle since. She claims it is unrivaled for coughs and colds, sold by Crenshaw & Young for 25c 50c and $1.00.
A fragment recounts youthful gambling begun as time pass and escalating to risking small sums for excitement. The narrator notes growing appetite for gambling and an eventual catastrophic turn after a noon session with money in hand.
A narrator recalls a gambling loss that emptied his pocket of tuition money entrusted by his parents. He confesses the event to his parents, describes guilt and fear, and reflects on how the urge to win money can corrupt. He notes the incident as an early, formative moral lesson from Cael oburs.
An advertisement offers 100 dollars for any catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It states F J Cheney is trustworthy in business and mentions Walton, Kisnan and Margin wholesale druggists of Toledo. The cure is taken internally and sold by all druggists for 75 cents per bottle, with testimonials free. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Senator Warner and Congressman Ellis plan to press Congress for an appropriation to deepen and straighten the Missouri River to improve navigability for vessels during open season. They advocate a central channel and jetty-like improvements similar to the Mississippi mouth project.
A contract closes for wireless telegraph service on the Munson Line steamship Prince George during winter tourist season. The ship runs Mobile to Mavana in connection with the Havana Limited Train of the Chicago & Alton and Mobile & Ohio Rail, linking Chicago, St. Louis, and Mobile. Passengers will stay in constant touch with the United States and Cuba, marking an exclusive advantage already proven on the Alton Limited trains.
An ad promises a money back refund if one bottle of Smiths Sure Kidney Care does not satisfy. Product marketed with a claim of guaranteed results and a price listed as 40 cents.
J A Duncan testifies after nineteen years of kidney bladder and rheumatic trouble that Texas Wonder cured him. He states the remedy is best and cheapest and offers to answer inquiries. Written from St. Louis area.
A vintage sales pitch touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles in men women and children. It promises relief for urinary issues and diabetes symptoms with a one bottle treatment and claims widespread druggist availability.
The Rev Charles D Williams argues Christian ethics fail when separate moral codes govern different life realms. He calls for integrated conscience across business politics and personal conduct to meet modern life’s demands, urging a unified ethical standard under Christ. Arrangements announce the Waverly Watchman will resume publication, printed at Maria Bend and edited at Waverly.
An advertisement argues against treating consumption victims harshly and promotes Bo whee's German Syrup as a pure non alcoholic remedy. It claims worldwide fame for nearly fifty years and a cure for catarrh coughs croup sore throat and bronchial affections for all ages with a big bottle sold by druggists.
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