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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1909

Page

3

Local Briefs and Advertisements Mention Hints of Worms

Mrs Walter Shinn returned Friday evening from a short visit in Kansas City Mrs F M Bordlett Saturday for a visit in Osceola There are warnings about worms in babies and a remedy White s Cream Vermifuge priced 25 cents Crenshaw and Young sell it A small fire Friday at C M Houghton 1621 Franklin avenue was extinguished Cough remedies from Dr Shoop advertised as safe for babies Miss Nancy Wright left Saturday for Tonganoxie Kan to spend holidays Miss Tillie Boar spent Friday in Kansas City

Walter Shinn Kansas City F. M. Bordlett Osceola Crenshaw and Young C. M. Houghton Franklin Avenue

Looking One's Best with Arnica Salve for Skin Care

It highlights Bucklen's Arnica Salve for pimples, skin eruptions, and sores to improve complexion. Mentions 25 cents at Crenshaw & Young's and Pine salve Carbolized for burns, cuts, and bruises sold by C. W Loomis. Notes William Wernray traveling to Kansas City for work and other brief local items including Joseph C. Graddy and James L. Kinkead on Mondays.

Bucklen Crenshaw & Young's William Wernway Kansas City Jefferson City C. W Loomis Joseph C. Graddy James L. Kinkead Independence

Local residents attend weekend visits and health ads

Judge Sam Davis and James Roberts returned to Marshall Saturday evening to spend Christmas at home. Rev and Mrs G Gibson spent Sunday in Wellington where Mr Gibson preached. Mrs Flurry St Clair and Mrs Haugh McPherson returned Saturday from Kansas City. Joseph Sehaal Jr and family went to Higginsville Monday to spend the day. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for children. Mrs Zentmeyer arrived from Higginsville for a visit with her daughter at Central College. Dr Shoop's Health Coffee promoted as a coffee substitute. Westminater student William Steele returned for holidays. G W Fairchilds family spent Sunday in Higginsville.

Sam Davis James Roberts Marshall Christan Gibson Wellington DeWitt Flurry St. Clair Haugh McPherson Kansas City Joseph Sehaal, Jr Higgins Ville Kennedy Zentmeyer Higginsville Central College Charles Weber Jos. L. Long William Steele Westminater College Fulton G. W. Fairchild

Ballards Snow Liniment Relief for Aches and Stiff Joints

A rustic health ad urges relief from rheumatism and stiff joints using Ballard's Snow Liniment. It claims to drive away aches and panic and restore the user to their former health, sold locally by Crenstan and Young.

Ballard Crenstan and Young

Preventives Candy Cold Cure Tablets advertise four advantages

Mr and Mrs Alexander Logan return to Kansas City after visiting relatives near Lexington. Preventives Candy Cold Cure Tablets claim four advantages over rivals: no quinine, fast relief, candy like taste, large 48 count box for 26 cents. Also marketed for fever and children. Sold by all dealers. Mrs F L Carter and Miss Madge Hill visit Higginsville. Peter Mallot and his son spend Sunday in Wellington. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup promoted as top cold remedy sold by C W Loomaa

Alexander Logan Kansas City Lexington F. L. Carter Madge Hill Higginsville Peter Mallot Wellington C. W. Loomla

Miss Elliott Todhunter Heads to Kansas City for Short Stay

Miss Elliott Todhunter traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday morning for a brief visit lasting a few days.

Wentworth Defeats All Stars In Drill Hall Showdown

The Wentworth first team defeated an all-star aggregation 49 to 31 on Monday afternoon in the academy drill hall. The game was tough, with Lill's brilliant play securing the victory. Standouts for the all-stars included Will Steele Nigg Les Roberts Palmer and Edgar Slusher.

Wentworth Academy Drill Hall Lill Will Steele Nigg Les Roberts Palmer Edgar Slusher

Blue Lodge Elects Officers at Lexington No 149

Lexington Lodge No. 149 A. FP. and A. M. elected officers for the year at registar testing Monday evening. Worshipful Master C. McFadin and officers W J Bandon G C Marquis L C Yates IT Smnauer, secretary, and Mr. and Mrs. Minis Kinkead visited relatives. Miss Lutle Chambers left for Kansas City for holidays.

Lexington Lodge No A. FP A. M C. McFadin W. J. Bandon G. C. Marquis L. C. Yates Smnauer Minis Kinkead Sligginsville Mr. Kinkead Reid Kinkead Miss Lutle Chambers Kansas City

McNeels Return After Illness and Death in Odessa

Mr and Mrs N W McNeel returned Tuesday from Odessa where they were called by the illness and death of Mrs McNeels step mother Mrs W C Goodwin BE Mollenkamp was in Kansas City Tuesday on business W P Callaway spent Tuesday in Kansas City

N. W. McNeel Odessa

Farm Land for Sale Near Lexington Estates

Farm land is offered for sale totaling 104 acres and a 20 acre tract both in the Warrensburg road area south of Lexington. Belonging to the estate of the late Joseph F. Smith with L. R. Smith as executor. Located in Kansas City offices of Bryant Building, H98 Bryant Building.

Lexington Joseph F. Smith Warrensburg Road L. R. Smith Bryant Kansas City

Local families travel and remedies advertised in Lexington week

Joseph Kuehls of Odessa visits Lexington while Mrs. Ramsey and Miss Elizabeth Graves travel to Kansas City. White Lockhart and Miss Snyder arrive from Wellington for a short stay. Clem Tyree returns from Kansas City with family. May Peak visits Shelbyville for holidays. Pineules touted by W Loomis as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. Walter Waddell and nurse Brookhart head to Kansas City for medical consultations. Mrs. Peacock and son Walter visit Higginsville. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills praised for quick relief and antiseptic action. Mrs. Henry Rinehart visits Columbia to spend holidays with her sisters. Hugh Rogers returns from Columbia for the season. Pineules promoted as an excellent kidney remedy.

Joseph Kuehls Odessa Lexington T. B. Ramsey Niere Elizabeth Graves Kansas City White Lockhart Florence Snyder Wellington Mound City Co Crenshaw & Young W. Loomis Walter B. Waddell Miss Brookhart Peacock and Son Walter Higginsville DeWitt Henry Rinehart Columbia Lee Meng J. F. Winn Hugh Rogers Jori EU

Mrs Josie Renick Goodwin Dead in Odessa

Mrs Josie Renick Goodwin wife of Dr W C Goodwin died Sunday morning at ten o clock at her Odessa home. She had been an invalid for several years and death followed long suffering. She was about sixty years old and stepsister of Mrs Henry McNeel of this city with many relatives. The funeral was held Monday afternoon burial in Mt Tabor cemetery.

Josie Renick Goodwin W. C. Goodwin Odessa Goodwin Henry McNeel Birini Met Tabor

Vanderbilt Heads Rail Officials for Lexington Inspection

Cornelius Vanderbilt, who recently bought Missouri T'yeifte stock, arrived in Lexington Friday night with a train load of officials, secretaries, stenographers, porters, and chefs for a system inspection. Owing to cold weather he stayed indoors and did not contact friends. The party departed Saturday morning via the river route.

Cornelius Vanderbilt Missouri T’yeifte Lexington Vanderbilt

Circuit Court Sifts Motions and Trustee Fees Granted

In a Saturday session the court sustained the defendant's motion to set aside judgment in E M Davis et al v A M Lyman et al and gave until December 21 to file an answer. Jos L Young Elmer BE Young and John C Greer were allowed 4500 for their trusteeship of Grove Young estate and filed a 30000 bond.

E. M. Davis A, M. Lyman Jos L, Young Elmer BE Young John C. Greer Grove Young

Christmas Cheer Gift From Gustav Haerle Recalls Harper It

The Intelligencer acknowledges Gustav Haerle for a mellow gift linked to history. The cask, seven years old when purchased twenty years ago as Harper It, survived a 1890 flood and a later fire. After rodents gnawed the label, a new government stamp allowed tapping contents for friends.

Intelligencer Gustav Haerle Haerle Harper Rik Taerle

Fine Watch Repairing Witches and Venable Jewelers

A veteran craftsman with fifty six years at the watch bench notes that watchwork is delicate and demands long study and experience. He offers trust in his skills and recommends George P Venable for diamond resetting and jewelry repairs to county customers.

George P. Venable

Watches to Collect at A Egle Store

A line of ladies and gents watches is on display at A Egle, offering a range of styles and prices for collectors and gift buyers seeking reliable timepieces.

A. Egle

Expression Recital at Central College Enchants Murrell Hall

Pupils of Central College School of Expression presented their annual Christmas recital in Murrell Auditorium. Despite cold weather a large audience praised a high quality program with enthusiastic approval for every number. Each reader showed thorough training and capability. Cails Jams Miss Maude Gibson Judas Iscariot Miss Nettie Marvin Whiter Henry Did J L Harbour Miss Kathlone Racker The Heart of Old Hickory Miss Anna Mc Zentmeyere A Christmas Dinner on the Wing Murray Miss Josephine Shelton The Trial of Bryan Fairfax Mand Wilder Goodwin From White Aprons Miss Clara Hughes

School of Expression Central College Murrell Allen White Maude Gibson Judas Iscariot Shelby Mathers Misa Nettie Marvin Whiter Henry Did J. L. Harbour Misa Kathlone Racker Old Hickory Dromeoole Anna Mc Zentmeyere Murray Josephine Shelton Bryan Fairfax Mand Wilder Goodwin Clara Hughes

A Literary Analysis of American Humor

A critic argues that farce, not comedy, measures American humor and that Americans emphasize oddity over humane normalcy. He contrasts American and English methods of presenting quirky characters and notes progress toward a subtler, finer discernment. He cites W. W. Jacobs as beginner-friendly writing highlighted in Everybody's Magazine.

Low W. W. Jacobs J. G. Kerfoot Everybody's Magazine

Fresh Bulk Oysters and Mammoth Celery at Hinesleys

Fresh bulk oysters and mammoth celery advertised at Hinesleys with emphasis on availability and variety. Local shoppers urged to visit the market for the display and seasonal produce.

Hinesleys Hone A

One Dollar Bargain for Three-Year Republic Subscriptions

The Twice-A-Week Republic of St. Louis Missouri offers a three year subscription for one dollar. This limited time rate runs December 1 to December 31 and expires after December 31 1900. No premiums or cash commissions allowed. Net price, no discounts. Send payment to St. Louis Republic, St. Louis Missouri.

Republic of Southwest St. Louis Republic

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