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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1903
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment references American politics, subsidies, Congress, markets and prices. It mentions Europe, Charle Interview, Nesbi, and ballots, with scattered terms like subsidy, home prices, and regulation. The readable content is too incomplete to identify a coherent event or person.
A scattered set of historical notes cites dates and figures on trade, exports, population growth, sugar costs, railway locomotives, turkey production, Christmas lore, and political figures. It mentions Bellejo exports, New Yorker streetcar costs, sugar in Cuba, slave counts in Missouri, and a trains order for Rock Island. It also notes DeWet lecturing in Australia, DeArmond on anarchy committee, and imperial hunts by Emperor William.
Dick Kirtley of near Dover buys the Stour Livery Stable from C. Graham at Higginsville and takes charge of the business. A portrait of President Lincoln will be placed in the Misioneerop Hall of Fame at Jackson beside Robert E Lee, turned by Robert T. Lincoln. Missouri University income listed as 420000, Nebraska 307600, Iowa 287568, Kansas 140556 with per capita costs. Over 1 million dollars in stamps sold at Kansas City post office in 1962. Kansas City is a top stamp market. World’s Fair rules require temporary building concessions removed within sixty days. Forest Park may need restoration by exposition company. Live stock receipts at Kansas City yards show totals for cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, horses and mules, with prior year figures. Louisiana purchase area 64944 square miles. original thirteen states area 20000 square miles. population 14,708,716 in 1900. farm crops valued at 756,000,000 and farm animals at 875,000,000. A Greek firm organized to search for ships of Xerxes. a new instrument enables sea bottom mapping as clearly as dry land, offering chance to locate ancient ships from 480 B.C.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a cure for thin, weak, chronic cases. It claims it builds new flesh and blood, strengthens nerves, and boosts appetite, promising ongoing benefits during illness and offering free doses.
Judge Ve Mary Baker Eddy responds to criticism around Mark Twain and Christian Science. She states belief in one Christ and one Mother Mary, rejects adulation, and calls for humble, spiritual understanding over propaganda. The statement defends divine Principle and clarifies religious stance.
Warrensburg State Normal School president Dr F B Craighead reports a record year with nearly 2000 enrollments and seeks a $280,000 appropriation. He requests $20,000 for extra teachers, $76,000 for two dormitories, $75,000 for a new building with fourteen recitation rooms and gym, and $20,000 to make tuition free. The surge in enrollment outpaces current facilities and staff.
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites F J Cheney Co and local Toledo druggists West & Talvax Kixwan Marvin as distributors and claims internal action of the remedy. Testimonials offered free, price per bottle.
A New York physician reports a striking single experiment promising a blood poisoning remedy. He says septic fever of 107 degrees vanished within ten hours after injection into a large arm vein. Further experiments are planned in New York hospitals.
An 1901 advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney and bladder ailments in men and women and children. It promises relief from gravel and other urinary issues, offers a one dollar bottle via mail, and cites testimonials from Neosho Missouri. Also notes a Welsh infant death in January.
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