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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1906
Page
3
A Southern Railway official held the role of Assistant General Passenger Agent in St Louis Missouri or a designated representative of the Southern Railway.
Local briefs report visitors and departures among Lilly Yolo and nearby towns. Individuals like Gordon Graham Claude Price Millard Price Sophie Tunstall Misses Miss Sophie Tunstall Miss Cammie Shouse Ewing Shouse Mrs M Small and others travel to Kansas City Lawton and St Louis for visits business and study. The column also notes births marriages and new transfers including Solomon Mike and Minnie Bookasta wedding and Dr Shoop products promotion.
Fat babies gain from Scott's Emulsion as it adds necessary nourishment for bones and muscles. While well nourished babies store fat for future needs, lean babies suffer discomfort as nerves are more sensitive to touch. The text argues the product soothes and delights infants through its sweetness.
Discussion corrects common belief that Mason and Dixon line separated slave and free states. It notes Missouri compromise 1820 set parallel 39 30, while Mason Dixon line runs 39 43 and separates Pennsylvania and Maryland. The piece mentions surveyors Mason and Dixon beginning in 1763 and finishing in 1767, with stone markers and initials M and P. Also includes unrelated ads and notices about medicines and lodge officers.
Readers of the Twice-a-Week Republic of St Louis and Farm Progress can receive a 24 by 32 inch color reproduction titled The Departure of the Bride from the Home of Washington. George Washington bids farewell at his Virginia home. The deal costs one dollar for a year’s subscription, with orders sent promptly via money order or registered mail.
The Missouri School of Agriculture at Columbia is a thriving department of the University. It offers three courses: Plant Propagation, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying. Each program covers soil fertility, stock breeding, dairy management, and practical farm operations with hands on judging and processing.
Advertisement blurb extols Balista Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs influenza bronchitis and pulmonary diseases. It includes testimonials and pricing plus other remedies from Crenshaw Young Kennedy's Laxative and Bucklow's Amnion Salve with terse claims and local drugstore attribution.
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