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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1909

Page

3

Dr Pierce Medicines Promised By Printed Ingredients Claims

An advert touts Dr Pierce family medicines with ingredients printed on wrappers and sworn formulas, claiming safety for women and children and no alcohol. It promotes Golden Medical Discovery for indigestion and stomach disorders, plus Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nasal issues, asserting cures for chronic ailments and respiratory complaints with strong claims of effectiveness across various conditions.

Dr. Pierce Nature Dr. Merce Sage

Local Briefs From Kansas City and Higginsville

John ft Potts and H Swarts visit Kansas City and Higginsville for business and leisure. DeWitt’s remedies advertised for liver, kidney, and cough relief with Crenshaw & Young as sellers. Miss Gladys Winn and Miss Ethel Saunders travel for events and illnesses, Kennedy’s laxative cough syrup recommended for children and adults. Mrs. Hoefer, Mrs. Lehman attend visits and a wedding in nearby towns.

John Ft. Potts Kansas City H. Swarts Higginsville Chis Mitchell DeWitt Solly Crenshaw& Young F. L. Carter Robert Higgins Sie Gladys Winn Jefferson City C. W. Loomis Ethel Saunders Kennedy Crenshaw & Young Charles Hoefer Higginaville J. H. Lehman Groves-Gage

A Horrible Holdup

A Washington man recalls his brother's decade long battle with consumption and illness. After exhausting remedies from several doctors, Dr. King's New Discovery cured him with six bottles, proving a quick relief and sure cure for weak lungs, hemorrhages, coughs, colds, and bronchitis.

W. I. Lipscomb Washington, N.C

Hammer Receives Fire Badge At City Hall Ceremony

Nick Hammer fire chief is presented a gold engraved fire badge by Lexington department at fire headquarters in city hall. Speakers praise his leadership and growth of the service. Pueblo guest Mr Walk cites progress over ten years and Hammer vows to display the medal proudly.

Nick Hammer Lexington Mr. Hammer Menal Lan Hammer Tlex Mde Chis Lots George C Schawe Thomas Walton Cleare Mir. Walk Pueblo Presen Bere

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted as Greatest Healer

An old time advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns scalds wounds and ulcers. It claims instant relief and rapid cure for skin eruptions boils felons piles and other injuries with Crenshaw and Young as the sellers.

Bucklen Crenshaw & Young

Death of Mrs Mary O Malley in Lexington

Mrs Mary O Malley died Sunday morning at her home on West Highland Avenue after a two week illness from pneumonia. Born February 2, 1844 in Westport County Mayo Ireland she emigrated to the United States and settled in Lexington where she lived all her life. She married Andrew O Malley fifty years ago last August. Surviving with ten children include Mrs T A O Cannor Kansas City, Mrs P J Carrall Kansas City, Mrs T J Gallivan Sedalia, Rose O Malley Lexington, Rev T A O Malley S J and M J O Malley Kansas City, plus an adopted son Byron O Malley. Funeral from the Catholic church Tuesday morning with interment in the Catholic cemetery.

Marty O'Malley West Highland Avenue O'Malley Westport County Mayo Ireland Ima Lexington Andrew O'Malley T. A. O'Cannor Kansas City P. J. Carrall T. J. Gallivan Sedalia Rose O'Malley T. A. O'Malley S. J M. J. O'Malley Byron O'Malley

Divorce Granted Over Temper And Bad Breath Folly

A western judge grants a divorce citing temper issues and bad breath. An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming to cure constipation, dispel colds, banish headaches and bad temper, and improve overall vitality. Crenshaw & Young advertise the remedy.

Witemper

Linwood Lawn Farm Sold Near Lexington Missouri

W V Curtis sold Linwood Lawn farm of 2124 acres two miles east of Lexington to Walter B Wad dell for C N Comstock of St Joseph Missouri. Consideration of 25.00 dollars. The property described as one of Missouri's finest improved farms.

W. V. Curtis M. T. Jones Linwood Lawn Lexington Walter B. Waddell C. N. Comstock St. Joseph Missouri

Nine Below Weather and Ongoing River Blockage

The article notes a record low of nine below with light wind easing the chill. It mentions a river blockage after the cold snap and lists scattered social items including marriage licenses issued to John H Bill and Mattle and others. Mrs O Malley arrives from Kansas City for a funeral, while Vaughan Briscoe returns home after visiting local friends.

Vaughan Briscoe Kansas City George Cooper Feday Es iv

Peruna Recommended for Chronic Catarrh and Cough

Readers praise Peruna as a remedy for long standing catarrh of the stomach and bowels, cough, and rheumatic pains. Testimonials claim removed symptoms, improved sleep, appetite, and energy after taking multiple bottles, with several households reporting near miraculous recoveries and daily improvement.

Woman’s club sparks protest with smoking debate

Doctor Rachel Skidelaky urged letting men smoke as a sedative, saying you cannot stop men from breathing. Her remark at Mrs A B Nesbit’s home drew consternation and a long, heated discussion as members cited husbands and tobacco smells lingered on clothing.

Rachel Skidelaky Woman's Club Mra A. B. Nesbit Philadelphia Skoidelaky Harriet P. Westbrook National Municipal League

Gift coin note reveals jokes on family members

A Philadelphia man sent a gold eagle to his son and daughter-in-law last Christmas with a personal message. The note assigns the eagle and reverse eagle symbolism to Clarence and Lottie, decodes EB pluribus unum, and references a 12 and 46 days motif as unlucky and work-related hints.

Philadelphia Clarence Lottie

Bird Snaring in Connecticut Seen Widely Reported

Hunters report snaring is widespread this season across Connecticut, with many locales bearing telltale snares still in place. The evidence suggests numerous lawbreakers, reflecting bold, pervasive activity as one man captured about ten birds.

Connecticut

Extinct talk and a Noah’s ark microbes tale

John W. Gates reflects on the Mauretania propeller mishap and the ship’s danger as if giants beat on its aides. Mr. Gales recalls a boy with Noah’s ark placing two tiny wood splinters aboard, prompting a remark about microbes in the ark.

John W. Gates Mauretania Mr. Gales Mr. Gatea

Stubb Cash Dispute Over Dollar Finds

Maria and Mr Stubb argue about two ten dollar notes found under a dollar. Mrs Stubb admits taking them, claiming permission to take anything under a dollar. The debate centers on ownership of the small found money and the order in which the notes were found.

Mr. Stubb John Mrs. Stubb

Down the Old Road incident and a belief query

Silas took Mandy for a drive and attempted a kiss but Mandy resisted. Cyrus asked if she would stand for it. Silas fled. A second item, Seeing and Believing, features a dialogue on becoming a psychic researcher, stressing belief and perception as requirements.

Silas Mandy Cyrus

Quarre in the Woods Between Squirrel and Rabbit

A woodland quarrel erupts as a squirrel taunts a rabbit. The rabbit retorts that it is not a tail bearer, prompting playful, cheeky exchanges amid the trees.

Quarre

Contentment versus progress urged by Mrs Wilkins Preeton

Mrs Wilkins Preeton told diners in New York that contentment is not good. She argued dissatisfaction fuels progress and warned that seeking contentment often leads to complacency, emphasizing action over quiet approval.

Ople Read Delivers Varied Lexington Lecture

The big, approachable author Ople Read appeared in Lexington Monday to an audience of readers. Described as a vigorous, sometimes coarse speaker with a warm heart, he held attention with anecdotes and stories. He concluded with a tale of a Kentucky feud and a broken bath, showing notable dramatic power.

Ople Lexington Kentucky

Ballard’s Soon Liniment Promises Quick Neuralgia Relief

An advertisement urges readers to apply Ballard’s Soon Liniment to rid neuralgia and associated pains. It claims the product also eases rheumatism, burns, cuts, scalds, and back pain, and notes Crenshaw & Young sell it.

Ballard Lane Crenshaw & Young

Mrs Corbin Dead in New Mexico After Illness

Telegram announces the death of Minnie K Venable Corbin in Narava or Narava New Mexico wife of T C Corbin of Dover. Born Lexington January 24 1880 she lived in this city most of her life. Survived by husband children Milfred Clark George Lewis father George P Venable sister Mrs Ed Hackker brothers Clark and George Jr. Funeral held at Venable home Tuesday at 10 in the morning conducted by Rev O M Riegkoma with Ney T M Cobh assisting.

Satunday George PF. Venable Nara Vica T. C. Corbin Mra Corbin New Mexico Minnie K. Venable T. OC. Corbin Dover Milfred Clark George Lewis Corbin George P. Venable Ed Haekker George Venable O. M. Riegkoma M. E. Church Ney T. M. Cobh

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Offered as Quick Remedy

An old medical note assures mothers not to worry when children have a four hour cough or chest trouble. It claims Ballard's Horehound Syrup cures the trouble at once and prevents complications such as croup or pleurisy, sold by Crenshaw &.

Ballard Crenshaw & Young

Death of Annie Aufderhelde Revered Sister of Homer A. R

A. R. Homer of this city learns of the death in St Louis of his sister Mrs Annie Aufderhelde wife of A G Aufderhelde formerly Misa Annie Homer daughter of the late Charles and Annie Homer born here She was about years old and is survived by her husband and three brothers A R Homer Joe of Los Angeles and Emil of St Louis The burial occurred in St Louis. A R Homer traveled to St Louis Sunday evening Other local relatives return from Kansas City after a visit and funeral plans await T A Malley arriving from San Francisco E D Bogie attended a Sedalia meeting Tuesday morning.

A. R Homer Annie Aufderhelde St. Louis Aufderhelde A. G. Aufderhelde Misa Annie Homer Charles Annie Homer Aufderbeide A. R. Homer Joe Los Angeles Emil St. Louie Sun

How to Cure Liver Trouble

How to Cure Liver Trouble explains that bowel issues require gentle regularity rather than harsh cathartics. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative that aids digestion, boosts liver function, and improves appetite without griping. Customer testimonials praise relief and strength after use. Free samples offered by the Pepsin Syrup Co.

Calswell Hinchman Mesick Mich Caldwell Win. Block Antic HM. Brown Addington Ind Ter Pepsin Pepsin Syrup Co Monticello

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. C. Dyer New York City Lola Rosie Folkerth Sweet Springs DeWitt'a Crenehaw& Young Mary O'Malley John H, Bill Mattle, Mie Seecciveccives Jesse Grindistaff Thyna Hayden Mr J. O'Malley Inlaw Pe-Ru-Na Beran W. A. Hemphill Lewisville Miss WH. G, Green Lewis Creek, Inn Pertina W.C. Hemphill MDS F.E. Little Mr.w.d. Smith, SR G. Green Bixters An | Cam J. L. Golden T. A. Malley San Francisco D.T. Bogie California the Grand Comics Cioran Hanes Ata Grand Canyon Avinoea Geo. W. Hagratnen Treen Avenues Mads Ramses Coty Miu Ali, Ghaia New Alton Chicago Higginesville S. A. Vermillion Higginsville, Mo Corymiants &c. Anyane Aeketch Aeelia Erin Oes Ee Co Pisout Scientific American
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