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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
3
An article on how digestion governs bodily function explains that a healthy stomach aids mind and muscle power. It notes how deranged digestion impacts the heart lungs liver kidneys and nervous system, affecting overall strength.
Glen Shelton of Fort Worth arrived Monday for a few days visit with his parents Mr and Mrs J C Shelton. Mrs Join Walker returned to Higgingville Saturday after a visit with Mr and Mrs T A Walker. Miss Marguerite Walker returned to Tigginsville Sunday after visiting Miss Inox and Ida Bell Walker.
Mrs. Z. M. Williams went to Kansas City Saturday to spend the day. Miss Elizabeth Graves went to Kansas City Saturday for a few days' visit. Mrs. R. P. Berry and daughter went to Sweet Springs Saturday for a few days' visit.
An advertisement extols a medicine called King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs, croup, and bronchial issues. Mrs. George W. Price from Rowsonville, VI, claims it saved her husband from deadly attacks and praises its effectiveness. Crenshaw & Young offer a trial bottle free.
Mise Theresa Chappell of Marshall visited Mrs Nannie Steele in Kansas City. Tom Gill, who had been visiting relatives in Kansas City, returned home Saturday.
An odd ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills claiming to cure stomach liver and bowel issues for 25 cents at Cronshaw Young. A brief local note mentions Adly Me and Mrs CB Hooks traveling to Kansas City with Oscar Andpeem and J F Egan visiting relatives in Portland Oregon for a few days.
Glen Shelton traveled to St Joseph Missouri Tuesday. Mrs Huss and Mrs Gee Dealey left Monday for Dallas Texas. Her sisters Mrs Oxcar Anndreen and Mrs J R Wilmot accompanied to Kansas City. Mrs Evita Vineyard returned to Kansas City Saturday after visiting Mr and Mrs B M Little. Geo Anil went to Kansas City Store evening for a visit.
Cockerels available still priced at one dollar each. Some fine birds offered. For inquiries call phone 474. Seller identified as R CONNER.
Miss Jessie Wise of Kansas City arrived Saturday evening for a few days visit with Mrs. M D Wilson. Mr and Mrs RP Ashurst of Waverly arrived Saturday evening for a few days visit with Mrs John Ashurst.
C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia thanks for the wonderful double benefit from Electric Ditters curing ten years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. Mivetine Bitters praised for dyspepsia indigestion and kidney poisons, guaranteed to satisfy, 50 cents at Crenshaw Young. Sidney Willis of Denver visits Wilson Frasier and Mrs Pastuie Sumners returns home from Nan as City.
Cosmetic ad proclaims Bueldon's Arnita vive cures eczema salt rheum sore lips chapped hands chilblains burns cuts bruises and piles. Claims stage beauties use it to improve appearance. Sold for 25 cents at Crenshaw and Young.
Mrs M BR Rhodes returned to her Higginsville home after a Saturday visit with Mrs Prank Carter. W BR VinAnglen traveled to Glasgow Monday morning. Miss Welon Hart from Kansas City arrived Saturday evening for a short stay with Mr and Mrs J P Hall.
Disease carriers may render themselves harmless to the community by disinfecting all their excreta that are liable to be infected. If the spiral is thoroughly disinfected before it passes from under the control of the patient it is of no more risk than that from a normal person. Under ordinary conditions it is possible with little effort or expense to exercise such precautions. The disposition to protect others can be aroused by showing the disease is contracted from those already sick and by illustrating the cost of infectious diseases. Knowledge can be obtained from medical professionals humorous books and newspaper articles. The energy should target systematic disposal of spirals rather than new methods. The expense is the cost of tissue supers handkerchiefs or Japanese napkins and a small quantity of disinfecting fluid, all of which are cheap. But precautions must be practiced constantly or germs may spread during thoughtlessness. Address Preventive Medicine University of Missouri Columbia with questions on disease prevention.
January 6 1912 announces the opening of a Short Course for women at the Missouri College of Agriculture. The seven week program mirrors the Two Year Winter Course offering practical lessons on farm home economy. Officials say the new course aims to give women the same opportunities as men and may attract many Missouri women seeking enterprising roles. Full information available by writing to the College of Agriculture Columbia Mo.
A 156 acre farm is offered for sale, located 144 miles east of Dover on the Santa Fe trail. For details and inquiry contact JOHN C. COOPER, R. F. D. No. 2.
A. Amos offers five horses including a first class brood mare with a colt by her side and four young horses aged two to four years. Sale location Southside Addition.
Good Calf sold a yearling daughter of Carlotta Pontiac to an owner with a dairy herd of 800 cows supplying Mexico City. The price was 00,00. Carlotta Ponting, a Holstein from the College of Agriculture, yielded 98 quarts of milk with a fat content totaling 827 pounds of butter equivalent over the past year.
Spofford warns journals of every period are fragile and vital to history as newspapers face destruction. The Missouri State Historical Society requests a suitable home for its bound and unbound collections among many trad‑eable records, supported by legislators and the Chief Executive. Gladys Reynolds returns to Indianapolis after a visit. Mrs. Anne Coarse arrives for a few days with Mrs. Clyde Cannady.
Rev S HL McElyain returns to Marshall after a few days with Geo Callaway and Gordon White visits. Annie Lyons goes home to Page City after visiting relatives. Mrs Howard Henry travels to Kansas City for a few days. Col and Mrs Sandford Sellers and Pauline spend Monday in Kansas City. J A McDaniel visits Kansas City for a day of business. Mrs Martha Evans and Ada of Springfield depart after visiting the Hinesley family for a California trip. Leroy Farmer and ER M Tunkman head to Kansas City for business. Mrs Fannie Summers leaves for a Kansas City visit.
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