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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
2
The Lexington Intelligencer announces weekly Friday publication from Lexington Missouri. Subscription is 1.50 per year payable in advance. All communications intended for print must be requested to be included and addressed to the editor and publisher A W Allen.
A political note reports many senators turning their anti president stance into a public policy effort while noting wartime prohibition's constitutional backing by the Supreme Court. It highlights California wine for non beverage use at 5,000,000 gallons this fall and 8,000,000 gallons remaining, plus Kentucky whiskey in bond at 36,000,000 gallons, and predicts disappointment for prohibitionists hoping for a Christmas easing.
Article reports on apple boosters from Idaho and Washington claiming the fruit supplies essential minerals and health benefits. Promotes apples as a night snack to scour teeth, purify blood, prevent rheumatism, aid digestion, improve complexion, and aid bone growth in children, via nutrients like phosphorus iron and lime.
Coal shortages force the University of Missouri to close at noon on Saturday December 13 1919 for Christmas holidays. Final fall term exams were held Thursday through Saturday and students begin returning home. Train service reductions limit departures. Deans' meeting led to the action after efforts to complete the term schedule. Winter term resumes Friday January 2 1920.
H. T. Phillips of Warrensburg spent Tuesday in Lexington. BE. J. and J. C. McGrew spent Thursday in Kansas City on business.
Col Bob Maxe at the Bar Association of North Arkansas annual meet said water is the purest God made yet as a beverage it is a damn failure. He described water in vivid images from infant tears to ocean seas while delivering the toast responses.
A letter extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Mrs. Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri praising its relief for croupy children and lung coughs. The ad notes it aids digestion when taken after meals and urges rational eating and regular habits.
Keene left Wednesday evening for his home near Helena Montana after a visit with his aunt Mrs W Z Mitchell. Miss Dora Horn of Kansas City arrived Saturday night to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Horn.
Advert says Chamberlains Tablets designed for indigestion and constipation. They tone stomach, assist liver and bowels, restoring natural function. Gentle action aiming to relieve dullness and improve health. Ady endorses the remedy and promises satisfaction.
Barton Hepburn, chairman of the advisory board of Chase National Bank, warns that rising production and living costs since the armistice will curb supply and reduce profits. He asserts hours of work cannot keep shrinking while demand remains, foreseeing a coming contraction in business and a recession of costs and prices.
Physicians favor complete isolation for severe colds to stop spread among family and associates. Citing the claim that colds are highly contagious, the article notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective aid in curing a cold. Monroe F. Butler of Kansas City visited relatives here on Sunday.
For sale an item listing offering a modern bunga low with six rooms a furnace and two lots through J H Cather Dover Mo Terms Readable ad urges lasting gifts for Christmas furniture or rugs and notes a large stock from Hroefer and Meinershagen Hig vinsville Mo
A Kokomo woman testifies that after taking Cardui for six months before her baby’s birth she felt markedly improved with less irritability headaches and weakness. She says she would not have felt so well without Cardui and urges others to try this tonic for common women’s ailments.
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