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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
3
U S Public Health Service warns the public against tuberculosis noting one million cases in the United States. Morbidity risk urged prompt examination for morvalescents and cautions against untrustworthy early patent medicines.
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The Surgeon General warns that tuberculosis danger persists in the United States with many unreported cases. He urges early care, proper hygiene, and avoiding patent medicines, highlighting the need for caution and medical supervision to prevent spread and protect public health.
Tribute praising General Pershing and the American troops for the Meuse Argonne offensive. Colonel Repington lauds the strategy of advancing down the Meuse and the hard fighting of the Argonne. Allies acknowledge Pershing’s leadership, West Point ideals, and the collective credit due to all arms.
Rice Miller visited Marshall last Wednesday while Albert S. Johnson conducted business in Lexington earlier in the week. Mrs. T. R. Landrum returned home following her travels.
Saturday from Kansas City brought news of illness for Margaret, as Olin England returned from Camp McArthur with army discharge. Charles Johnson of Carroll County visited Monday due to Mrs. Claude Woolsey’s illness. The Woolsey four year old daughter died Tuesday after pneumonia following influenza. The family of Claude Woolsey mourns as the remaining children and Mrs. Woolsey suffer influenza. Remains were moved to Cary Cemetery in Carroll County.
Deeds filed in Lexington Missouri during the week ending November 14 1918 show transfers by multiple parties. Edward Princis Parks to Emily J. Lierman 125 dollars for city land. James E L Whitsett to Turner J. Fixer 1750 in Lexington additions. Win Wehrman to Benest Schlemanon 20000 for SE NW SW NE sections. Len McMaddin to IL P Selmer 6800 for NW and SW NE 25. FL Carpenter et al to James J Weaner 4000 for NW SE 15 48 29. Kimamae Dowling to Hieemewr W 34000 for 80 A part SW 5-50-28. Juce Puys to Geo W Lizzie Huddleston 1400 in Higginville. Wm A Campbell to Rov Rende 900 for lot B block CoCalleen Place. Kyne Dychbert to Alf Bordes Wood 4000 for lots 5 Neese Sulit Wellington.
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