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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
2
The Lexington Intelligencer reports weekly on Lafayette County matters with editor A W Allen noting timing, mail status, and subscription details. It cites referendum No 12 results and laments savings habits, urging Christmas Savings Clubs to teach children thrift and the habit of saving.
Lafayette County Farm Bureau held its executive board meeting at the home office in Higginsville on Friday December 8 with D B Therman as president and H E Slusher as vice president. A December 20 meeting will elect officers for the coming year and report finances. County Agent Allies lists farm activity since July 1 including visits, meetings, and mailings. A series of farm meetings is planned the week of December 18 in S of Mayview Bates City Napoleon Corder and Lexington. Local notices urged Calf Club members to expect a mailing and to inform the agent if not received. Advanced questions asked about cold costs and the value of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Elizabeth Graves orchestra provided music for a Wellington dance. The next meeting is January 6 1923 at 11:00 a m with deputies E J Knipmeyer and brother attending from Alma. Attendees at the Chicago International Live Stock Show included D B Therman Jim Miller Tom Miller Jr BE L Barrett Higginsville and John Bruns Cordia Lafayette County farmers noted the show drew many old visitors and was better than in recent years.
Christmas programs will close on Friday afternoon December 22 and reopen Tuesday January 2. High and grade schools plan concerts with trees and recitations, while the Junior Class at the High School stages the three act comedy Hurry Hurry Hurry on December 22. Proceeds aid athletic and health projects. the Christmas seal sale begins December 11 to support Missouri Tuberculosis Association campaigns and dental care for underprivileged children.
A historical note discusses bowel movement issues caused by cathartics and mineral waters. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild laxative tonic that produces gentle results without obvious influence. The text mentions an annual meeting of Higginsville Live Stock Shipping Association and references Ady.
For the Children, too much care cannot be exercised in selecting a cough medicine for children. It should be safe, effective, and free of harmful drugs. Chamberlains Cough Remedy has long experience and is a favorite with many mothers.
Lexington resident Mrs Charles Reed reports severe backaches kidney trouble and dizzy spells In fall she found relief after using Doans Kidney Pills The testimonial endorses the remedy and notes local availability via FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY
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