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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1909
Page
3
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as alcohol free and glycerine preserved. It claims to purify blood aid digestion regulate bowels and help catarrhal head and throat complaints and early lung issues while cautioning patience for full benefits. It notes endorsement by medical leaders and states medicines are sold by dealers at reasonable prices.
Local briefs report visits and trips by residents to Kansas City Wellington Higginsville and Selma with notes on Dr Shoops remedies DeWitts Little Early Risers Bee s Laxative Cough Syrup and Dr Shoops Restorative. The section also records the death of Mary Parker a respected colored woman and mentions many local errands and movements.
Mrs W L Giltpatrick of Danford Me praises Electric Bitters for reviving her 70 plus mother after 20 years of dyspepsia. She says doctors gave up but the tonic restored appetite and sleep, curing liver and kidney troubles and renewing strength. Only 4 cents at Crenshaw Young.
Scientists find bones of men in a Swiss cave dating 100000 years. A. W. Brown of Alexander Maine notes that today danger comes from deadly disease. He credits Dr. King's New Discovery for curing lung trouble and cough, aiding his marriage. Garunteed $1.00 by Crenshaw Young and others. News includes local notices of births, travels, and visits across Kansas City, Mexico City, and St. Louis.
Several Lexington groups celebrated the National Holiday by camping. Four traveled to Crooked River for two days of fishing. One party stayed from Saturday to Monday at Nawitka. The largest group, 25 people, went to Tabo and caught many fish.
Mau rice' Alckimn of this city has been appointed Assistant in Latin at the State University for next session. Mr. Hicklin is now at the university and will complete his bachelor’s degree this summer. His appointment to the faculty is a gratification to his parents and many friends in this city.
Joe Wiley spent Sunday and Monday in Kansas City. Misa Maude Wright returned from Wellington Monday evening. Mr and Mrs J Warder were in Bigginsville Sunday.
Cure your kidneys and end backache urinary disorders laime ness and languor with Doan's Kidney Pills. Dr Semle of Richmon Mo testifies they cured his lameness and back pain after taking the remedy. For sale by all dealers price 59 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
Mr and Mrs Claude Coon and their little daughter Corona spent Sunday here with friends. Mrs Dacay Thomas returned Monday evening from a trip to Kansas City and Amsterdam.
A health advertisement claims a long life for married couples and urges keeping Bal lard's Herbine in the home. It promotes the tonic to aid liver function, stating it should be taken when liver feels roactive and prices at 50 cents per bottle. Sold by Cren shaw & Young.
Mrs. P. W. Peacock and her daughter Miss Belle arrived from Higginsville Sunday evening to visit her son W. S. Peacock. Mrs. Mary McHenry returned to her Wichita Kansas home Monday morning after visiting relatives here.
The Fourth fell on Sunday boosting Monday as the fifth, with celebrations led by the darker population in Tankman’s pasture. Fireworks and noises filled downtown, while rowdiness was low. Heat and humidity were oppressive. A ball game drew crowds and Air Dome’s talking pictures drew good attendance. A boy, George Atwood, suffered a cheek injury from playing with a blank cartridge. another boy, John Shipley, was involved. Gordon sustained an injury in the fifth aero.
An unclear message suggests sending colored silk or mineral water for cleaning and mentions French Dry Geo Witrensurs and Preach Dry Cleaver. The note appears as jumbled guidance or ad copy with no clear event or person.
Lexington Elks upset visitors in a park game at Eighteenth and Uneeda, turning a tight match with timely hits and strong defense. Ranney and Terhune led the locals with key plays while Jim Kinkead and Ranney provided standout moments as Lexington Lodge No. 749 rallied to win. Umpire Gratz called the game after a lengthy effort, with Batters B. BH. M. and opponents BH. M. delivering an eight to five final tally.
Sheriff Peacock and Prosecuting Attorney Keith, aided by officers, struck a resort on Tenth Street run by Hardin and Pete Carey. About twenty-seven colored gamblers were rounded up with more arrests expected. The Careys were found selling liquor without a license and operating a gambling house.
In court Friday Nettle Williams pled guilty to infanticide and received a two year sentence in the state penitentiary with parole under a two hundred dollar bond. The case against Charles Scott for petit larceny was set for October 12. The term adjourned finally.
A narrator urges a ill friend to try Dr Bhoop restoration claims promising mental and physical healing. The pitch centers on a free trial and money back guarantee, asserting nerve and stomach ailments respond quickly and broadly across the American public.
Kodol uses digestive juices like those in the stomach, a liquid that starts working immediately. It claims to digest food thoroughly, relieve indigestion, and restore stomach strength naturally. Prepared at E. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago.
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