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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

4

Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief

Sloan's Liniment is pitched as the first thought for bumps, bruises, sprains, and aches in children and outdoors workers. It claims rapid penetration, relief from rheumatic and neuralgic pain, and suitability for various external pains with a 25 cent bottle available at druggists. Mrs Arthur Drumm visited Centralia, Mo., while W T Tutt spent Sunday in Higginsville.

Sloan Arthur Drumm Mrs Albion Sexton Centralia W. T. Tutt Higginsville

Stop That Cough And Dr Kings New Discovery Ad

An old ad urges relief from a hacking cough with Dr Kings New Discovery using pine balsams and antiseptic laxative to kill germs and break up the cold. It notes a Lincoln Missouri visit by Mr and Mrs Sam Brill and Mrs E M Davis returning to Warrensburg to resume duties at Warrensburg Normal.

Dr. King Sam _ Brill Lincoln E. M. Davis Warrensburg

Constipation Linked to Dull Skin Remedy Ad

An old advertisement claims dull skin stems from a sluggish bowel and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a mild laxative to ensure a full morning movement. It urges readers to buy a bottle at all druggists and promises relief from overloaded intestines and sluggish liver.

Miss Briggs and Miss Wilson Visit Ends in Kansas City Return

Miss Theodocia Briggs and Miss Kathryne Wilson who have been visiting Miss Wilsons parents Judge and Mrs 8. N. Wilson returned Sunday evening to Kansas City.

Theodocia Briggs Kathryne Wilson Miss Wilson 8. N. Wilson Kansas City

Neglected Colds Warn of Chronic Cough Warning

A warning on neglecting colds and coughs notes risk of chronic cough. It promotes Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey as soothing relief and antiseptic aid, claiming faster healing and easier breathing. Advises having a bottle for croup sore throat and bronchial issues. Priced 25 cents at druggists.

Dr. Bell

Miss Marie Dumas Returns Home After Visit

Miss Marie Dumas returned to her Wellington home Sunday evening after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Seitz.

Marie Dumas Wellington Mrs. H. A. Seitz

Missouri land bank amendment vote summary in 1916 Missouri

A post mortem by A T Edmonston shows Missouri overall backed the Gardner Land Bank Act by 3 144 votes excluding St Louis City and County 64 counties voted yes 50 no total statewide 296 964 for 346 448 against St Louis City 47 431 for 100 054 against. Omitting St Louis City 114 counties were 249 533 for 246 889 against. Counties with large majorities included Jasper Greene Boone Butler Cass Clay Crawford Dallas Dunklin Harrison Henry Howard Laclede Lawrence Linn McDonald Miller Mississippi Monroe New Madrid Newton Nodaway Oregon Pike Platte Polk Pulaski Ralls Randolph St Francois Osage Stoddard Sullivan Texas Pettis. Secretary Edmonston notes rural sections favor the measure and predicts a 1918 return if re submitted. The piece discusses political factors in St Louis and GOP opposition and suggests farmers want a state rural credit system.

Jefferson City Gardner Land Bank A. T. Edmonston State Land Bank Committee St. Louis Frederick D. Gardner Missouri City St. Louis City Kansas City St. Joseph Springfield Joplin Missouri River Germany Franklin Osage Perry Warren Gasconade Ste. Genevieve Cape Girardeau Cooper Hickory Moniteau Jackson County Jasper County Greene County Boone Butler Cass Clay Crawford Dallas Dunklin Harrison Henry Howard Laclede Lawrence Linn McDonald Miller Mississippi Monroe New

Ohio's remarkable political reversal for Wilson

The Ohio result stunned the nation as the state swung Democratic for Wilson, delivering 604 946 votes and a 90 110 plurality. Analysts cite agricultural prosperity, a shifting labor base driven by the Adamson bill, and industrial growth that transformed Ohio into a beehive of new voters.

Ohio Hughes Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Atlantic Mississippi Minois Indiana Connecticut Rip van Winkle Adamson Willis Harding Harmon Maine New York Times

Local travelers and visits noted over the week

Misa Mildred Cole traveled to Dover on Thursday for a short stay. Mrs. H Talbott went to Waterloo Thursday morning for a visit. Robert P. Bush returned home to Odessa after visiting relatives here Friday.

Misa Mildred Cole Dover Mrs. H. Talbott Waterloo Robert P. Bush Odessa

All-Prevasive Onion Smell Puzzles Class

A classroom riddle ends in laughter when Freddy Sharpe answers the teacher’s question about a force that pervades space. He blurts, The smell of onions, Miss, and the room erupts.

Freddy Sharpe

Better concrete mixing by the up-to-date method

Advertisement from Ashurst promotes a modern concrete mixing service claiming lower costs and guaranteed thorough mixing with the best mixer on the market. It emphasizes improved quality and efficiency compared to traditional methods and signs off with John 1 Ashurst.

John 1. Ashurst

Thanksgiving Guests and Travel Across Kansas State

Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Campbell of Kansas City spent Thanksgiving here with Mrs. W. H. Campbell. Mrs. James Catron returned home in Marshall Thanksgiving morning after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Amor spent Thanksgiving in Malta Beach.

Cyrus Campbell Kansas City Mr. Campbell W. H. Campbell James Catron Marshall Thomas Amor Malta Beach

Missouri Shrubs Sent for Egyptian Garden

Forty packages of seed from ornamental plants have been sent to Gabriel Sdlem of Mehalla Kobra Egypt by H F Major of the University of Missouri horticulture department. Seeds came from campus plants after a year of collection. One package included ivy seeds from famous columns. Salem, once a Missouri agriculture student, plans to beautify his gardens.

Gabriel Sdlem Diara Mehalla Kobra Egypt H. F. Major Department of Horticulture University of Missouri Gabriel Salem College of Agriculture George J. Salem

Rylands of Des Moines Visit City for Winter Stay

Mr and Mrs J Reid Ryland of Des Moines Iowa arrived early in the week and will reside with Mrs D P Groves for the winter. Mrs T C Crenshaw and daughter Miss Martha Crenshaw went to Kansas City Thanksgiving morning for a visit.

T. C. Crenshaw Martha Crenshaw Kansas City

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