The Badge of Honesty and Dr Pierce’s All Healing Salve Ad
An advertisement touts The Badge of Honesty as a tonic built from native roots to purify blood aid digestion and liver function without alcohol. It promotes Dr Pierce’s All Healing Salve for old sores and ulcers and lists Dr Pierce as Buffalo NY founder. It also markets Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels and notes ordering by mail with postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
BR. V. Pierva
Buffalo
N. Y
Barthalow
Coe
Ellingwood
Dr. Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
K.V. Pierce
Pres
Local Briefs From Lexington and Nearby Cities
A series of brief notices from Lexington and surrounding towns reports visits and travel by residents and guests. Names include Clem Tyree A K James Mina Ridings Mrs Horace Ardinger Estelle Wilker and others with movements to Kansas City Columbia San day City Independence and Holdenwan in Lexington and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EK. James
Sandas City
L. Kenney
Kansas City
Ja Keller
Nevada
John Wittenburg
Holdenwan
Lexington
Edwin Roberts
Columbia
Mina Mary Ridings
Mrs. Bates
Drummond
Wellington
Young Ewing
Mrs Price and Vaughan Return From Visits in City
Mrs Claude Price came back to her Kansas City home Friday evening after several weeks visiting her mother Mrs Mary Shacklett in this city. Mrs M L Vaughan who had stayed with Dr M G Roberts and family here for the past few days departed Saturday for Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Price
Kansas City
Mary Shacklett
M. L. Vaughan
M. G. Roberts
Pat
Wichita
Kansas
Sherwood and Marcasson Recitals Set for Next Week
Miss Pilcher of Central College and Mise Robbins of Lexington College engage William H. Sherwood and Sol Marcasson for a recital at Central College chapel on Wednesday afternoon December 5 at 3 o'clock. The pair will also perform in Murrell Hall that evening. Sherwood, hailed as dean of American pianists, is praised for his American style and success in major cities, while Marcasson, a favorite pupil of Joachim, has dazzled audiences in Germany Italy and England with his refined technique and poetic playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pilcher
Central College
Mise Robbins
Lexington College
William H. Sherwood
Sol Marcasson
Ameri Ca
Sherwood
Maieasson
Murrell Hall
United States
Canada
Marcasson
Joachim
Germany
Italy
England
McCausland Opens Store With Wax Bridal Window Display
Judge W G McCausland entertained a large group of friends and customers in the McGrew building for an opening day event. The show window featured a wax bridal scene with a flower girl and ring bearer, crafted by Joseph Alford, attracting many compliments. Visitors toured the store, heard piano music, and received a small tack pin keepsake from Florence Price as a memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. McCausland
McGrew Building
Joseph Alford
Judge McCausland
Free Delivery Begins for Lexington Mail Carriers
Lexington mail carriers Chas. Guenther and A. R. Smith used their first Tuesday rounds with new leather satchels. They copied names and addresses, delivered little mail, and explained free delivery eliminates sending a local letter for one cent. Local rates now align with general rates for city deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Chas.Guenther
A. R. Smith
Jones and Shultz Illness Dampens Murrell Auditorium Show
Jones of the team Jones and Shultz was ill and replaced by Mr Vaughan for the Friday Murrell auditorium entertainment. The crowd packed the house but the performance suffered a partial disappointment due to the change in cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murrell Auditorium
Jones
Jones and Shultz
Vaughan
Menaugh West and Miss Edos May West Wed in City Hall
James Q. Menaugh and Edos May West, both of this city, were married Monday evening by Probate Judge T. A. Walker. The notice adds an ad for Mrs. Marks at Ninth and Main selling fine candies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menaugh West
James Q. Menaugh
Edos May West
T. A. Walker
DeWitt’s remedies advertised by Crenshaw & Young
A block of old time patent medicine ads lists DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve, DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills, Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup, and Kodol digestive aid. Crenshaw & Young promote cures for bruises, back pain, coughs, indigestion, and stomach disorders with characteristic period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Crenshaw & Young
Crenshaw & Youn
Kennedy
Dont Be Hopeless About Yourself About Rheumatism Relief
S edit ad copy stating that Hallard's Snow Lin mernt cures aches pains and illnesses for crippled joints. Claims it will leave you as well as you ever were. Sold by Uren shaw Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallard
Urenshaw & Young
Her Heart Was Broken and Liver Regulator Ad
An old fashion ad explains a bad complexion stems from an inactive liver and promises Ballard's Herbine will restore liver function. The item is marketed as the unmatched liver regulator and is offered for sale by a local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
A Healthy Appetite Warns of Worms in Babies
A health notice warns that babies may be hungrier than normal and show tired eyes yellow complexion and poor weight gain if worm infestation is present. White's Cream Vermifuge is advertised as a positive cure with a dose that expels worms and costs 25 cents per bottle sold by Crenshaw & Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crenshaw & Young
The Right Time to Stop a Cough with Ballard’s Syrup
An old health claim says stopping a cough at onset prevents pneumonia or consumption. It asserts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup stops coughing with a few doses if used early, and that longer treatment is needed only if illness has progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crenshaw & Young
Marked for Death and a Coughing Graveyard Mystery
Mrs A C Williams of Bac Ky credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a graveyard cough that threatened her life. She reports rapid improvement after the first dose and a total gain of 58 pounds as health was restored. The medicine claims a world healing record for coughs colds and lung and throat diseases and is sold under guarantee.
Electric Bitters Name Remedy For Stomach And Liver Troubles
W OC Kiestler of Halliday Ark says Electric Bitters cured his malaria and stomach woes. The medicine purifies blood, tones nerves, and energizes the weak. Money refunded if it fails to cure. 40 cents at Crenshaw & Young’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OC. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Crenshaw & Young's
Worth Reading Claim From Leo Zelinski Buffalo Resident
Leo F. Zelinski of 68 Gibson St Buffalo NY says he cured a severe cold fever with an unnamed remedy claiming notable relief. The brief excerpt presents a personal testimonial without detailing treatment or supporting evidence.
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Leo F. Zelinski
Gibson St
Buffalo, N. Y
Bucklen's Arica Salve Advertised at Crenshaw & Young
A brief ad states Bucklen's Arica Salve was applied once daily for two days to remove a sore, claiming that all traces vanished. The product is sold at Crenshaw & Young's drug store for two cents under guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Crenshaw & Young's
A Dangerous Operation Promoted by Dr Kings Pills
A historic advert touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a miracle cure for constipation headaches biliousness and malaria. It promises painless relief and notes the medicine costs 25 cents.
Meeting closes as revival draws three weeks to a fruitful end
The Christian church held a three week revival ending Sunday with two confessions and one transfer. Rev WN Binney of Louisville led earnest, logical sermons that uplifted the congregation and community. Twenty three additions occurred, twenty of them first confessions, marking strong growth and lasting spiritual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
W.N. Binney
Louisville
Kentucky
Binney
Land and Money Farm Sales in Lafayette Area
Land and Money offers Lafayette farms for sale at reasonable prices. Also available city residences and vacant lots to suit buyers. Chunk wood in any quantity. Call 67 or 37. For fine candies and produce go to Jos L Lang, Cash Grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Jos
L. Lang
Best Women Inclined To Constipation Revealed
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe mild laxative and stomach tonic for constipation common in women. It cites testimonials from Jennings, Berchmandy, Mather, Powers, Brown, Wheeler and others, claiming quick relief and permanent cure, with a free sample offer and price of 1.00 per bottle from the Pepela Syrup Co.
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Laya
Jennie Gresham
Nashville, Tenn
Mt. St. Mary's Academy
Oklahoma City
RK. H. Brown
Addington
Ohio
Isabella Wheeler
Freetown
Ind
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Clem Tyree
Rev. A. &. Rogers
Don Barron
David Froffit
KE. B. Campbell
Horace Ardinger
C. T. Ryland
Estelle Wilker
Sanday City
8. C. Neale
Sweet Springs Herald
D.C. Morris
Hugh Rogers
Guy Morrison
Maurice Hicklin
Doll Shell
Fannie Sawyer
Independence
Henry Rinehart
J. B. Silver
Richard Mield
Mins Carrie
Ayers
Ayer
McCausland
Mrs. Mark's
Ninth & Main
Moura Eo
Astery
W.T. Harris
United States Commandaner
Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
Dietha
Merriam CO
Springfield
Mase
Bensathy
Dewitt & Co., CO
Chicago
Orenshaw & Young's
Holland
E. S. Moorman
Franklin
New
Alton
Night Express
Higginsville
S. A. Vermillion
Higginsville, Mo
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