Pierce’s Medical Adviser Free Giveaway Promotion
An old advertisement touts K V Pierce M D offering free copies of The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser with 2 one-cent stamps, or 31 stamps for a French cloth binding. It claims millions of copies sold and urges fast mailing, citing Buffalo contact details. Also promotes DR PIERCE’S FAVORITE PRESCRIPTION as non alcoholic and non habit forming, made from native forest roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. V. Pierce
the Invalides’ Hotel and Survival Institute At
Buffalo
Woup
Reasany Musical Association
R. V. Pierce
M.D
Pierce
Joplin Woman Visitor Injured In Camping Bee Incident
A visiting woman from Joplin dislocated her left wrist during a camping trip on Tabo when a scuttling bee attack occurred Sunday evening. She was with Captain Ristine’s party and received medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn
Shepherd of
Joplin
Capt
Ristine
Tabo
False alarm in third ward prompts quick ice company run
A false alarm was turned in a third ward Monday morning at about seven thirty. The ice company made a quick run as the fire had already been extinguished before they arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Company
Bucklen's Healer Tops Burns and Scalds Sales
A vendor notes Bucklen's Healing Salve as the greatest healer for burns scalds chapped hands fever sores skin eruptions eczema corns and piles. Crenshaw Young offer 29 cents per box. Also local updates: Elizabeth Hekle returns from Kansas City. William Butler and Chas Owen visit. Rev H Stubenwolf praises Dr King’s Life Pills at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnica
Lopez
Carpenter
Manilla
N. Y
Crenshaw & Young
Fei
Visitors travel notices fill Kansas City trips
Mrs C W Hicklin and Mr Mrs John Stiner along with Misses Mary and Lucy Wallace and Walter plan several weeks visits in Kansas City. Milton Royle and Clarence Wilson arrive for weekend visits. Kodak film colorings and enlargements advertised with prices from one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hicklin
Kansas City
John Stiner
Mary
Lucy Wallace
Walter
Sherwin & Williams
Lafayette County Fair Catalogue and Season Tickets
About 2000 copies of the fair catalogue have been mailed to farmers across the county. The secretary Sam J Kienschmidt, Mig ginsville Mo, invites requests by postal card for a copy. Season tickets are $1 with a sale contest offering seven prizes including a $25 gold watch and $10 to $4.50 in gold. Contact the secretary for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County
Sam J Kienschmidt
Migginsville
Notice to Coal Dealers in Lexington Missouri
The Lexington Missouri Board of Education invites bids for coal for Lexington School District for one year ending July 1912. Bids due July 5 1911. Submit bids for July August delivery and for coal not before September. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Albert F Winkler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Lexington
Albert F. Winkler
Fresh Eggs Mall Join Price and Carter Williams Visit
Fresh eggs advertised with a price card and a contact number. Carter Williams arrives Monday for a brief visit, staying a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Willams
Who Should Vote Yes on the Missouri Capitol Proposal
Voters are urged to back the five million dollar capitol plan stressing national pride and economic progress. Supporters highlight saving principal, indirect growth, and use of Missouri-made materials to complete a durable state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capdick Pemeihal
Trubteer
Eoney
Norte
Aly
Weiien Dollara
Missouri
Anongeh
Misaouriane
Question of rebuilding Missouri capital after lightning loss
A rhetorical piece argues that lightning could devastate Missouri’s capitol and state offices, leaving records unprotected and forcing a prompt decision to fund a new courthouse. It asserts denying rebuilding would insult Missourians’ pride and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoury
Jess
Wanted: House and Board for Hutchison Family
Classified notice seeking a couple and four women to claim Mr. Hutchison's house and provide boarding for Mr. and Mrs. Hutchison. Apply to Mr. Hutchison or E. B. Vaughan at a suitable residence.
Missouri Urges Fast Capitol Rebuild Amid Emergency
The state faces a capital emergency after warnings from February spurred the legislature to propose a special election to fund rebuilding the Capitol. Citizens statewide rally behind the plan, with a $3,400,000 proposition gaining broad support to erect a splendid monumental building without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miveouri
Mismaurti
Lafayette County Fair Special Prizes Contest Offered
A kilowatt of detail not available in full. Seven prizes totaling nearly 100 await boys and girls selling the most Fair Sense Tickets. First prize a 25 dollar gold watch, second a 10 dollar gold coin, and other gifts from local merchants. Season tickets priced at 1 dollar for four days. Contest closes July 20 1911 with prize distribution at 1 pm on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayetty County Fair
Mrs Hoefer and children return from Higginsville visit
Mrs. Frank Hoefer and two children came back this morning after a week long visit in Higginsville. Mrs. William Aull traveled to Kansas City today to spend the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Aull
Plattsboro
Daiys
Frank Hoefer
Higginsville
William Aull
Kansas City
Washington Utah Woman Seen Inane Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Washington and Utah with a woman seen. Details are unclear but the readable portion suggests a local sighting or event involving a female figure. Further text needed for fuller context and specifics.
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Elizabeth
Hekle
William 2. Butler
Chas. B. Owen
Parson
DR. King's
Crenshaw & Young’s
Walter Glasseauk
Sedwin Swagovata
Qesticde
Paints
W. F. Weis
Coffin
Mrs. Milton Royle
Clarence Vilson
Dr. R. L. Britt
A. H. Walk
the Main Street Jeweler
Main Street
Brigg's Old Stand
White
FOR Children
Dan. F. Ballard
Prop
St.Louis
Gelzer
Glephone
Bell & Greer
A. Egle
Volimares
Jewhe
Arty
PRA
Mignour
New Dairy
Mog. Mepadin
GEO
Wittenburg
Lilvavette
the Fair Association
American Bank
Pimgree
T. M. Lake & Sons
Tucker Jewelry Co
Hancock Petering Mer. Co
Zimmerman
Home Pharmacy
J. BE
Koppenbrink
Rand McNally
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Abe Okie Bee
Oregon
Seattle
Washington
Milchoukon
Devils Lake
Wisconsin
I Ea
Maine
Port Hind
New Jersey
Utah
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Glenwood Springs
Denver
Colorado Springs Pueblo
Minnesota
Duluth St. Paul
Madison Lake
White Bear Lake
Green Lake
Massachusetts
Michigan
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Traverse City
Charlevoix
Ashbury Pass
New York
Huffalo
New York City
Ontario
Quebec
Petoskey St. Joseph
Ottawa Beach
Paw Paw Lake
Womcn
Montana
Yellow Stone National Park
New Hampshire
Montreal
Vermont
Bellows Falls
Virginia
Eldorado Springs
Pertle Springs
Sweet Springs
Concord
McAlester Springs
Excelsior Springs
Loomis
Lexington, Mo
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