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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1909

Page

3

Local Briefs Highlight Weekend Movements Around Kansas City

U Swarts and E T Stier spent Sunday in Kansas City. A B James traveled to Katena City Monday. Mike Gavin went to Richmond Sunday on business. Mrs J F Winn spent Monday in Kansas City. Miss Meta Pirner visited from Kansas City Sunday. Mr and Mrs J W Sydnor were in Higginsville Sunday. Miss Mayme Stewart returned Sunday from Buckner. Viola Sipe went to Wellington Saturday to visit friends. Miss Eula Greer and Master Lee Grier of Kansas City visited relatives Sunday. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised with free trial offer from B C DeWitt & Co Chicago.

A. B. James Katena City King’s Co. W. Loomis Ed Webb Rigginsville Mike Gavin Richmond J. F. Winn Kansas City Meta Pirner J. W. Sydnor Higginsville Mayme Stewart Buckner Eula Greer Lee Grier DeWitt B.C. DeWitt & Co Chicago Maud Nancy Wright Waterloo Vince Owens Wellbowton Irving Tevis Sidney and Irving, Jr

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Gentle Cleanse

The ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills cleanse the system without distress and cure cold headache constipation malaria and more. Crenshaw Young sells the product.

Dr. King Crenshaw & Young

Local notes and advertisements from Kansas City visitants

This item records brief mentions of local people traveling to and from Kansas City on various business matters. It promotes Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup as a remedy for coughs and colds and advertises Dr Shoop health coffee and No-Drip coffee strainer offers. It notes visits by Dr M G Roberts and Miss Reba Welsh, along with August Limberg and Charles Kinkead at Oak Grove picnic.

F. L. Carter Aow Robert Higginsville W. Loomis Jos. L. Long Mies Reba Welsh Kansas City Irene Burgena August Limberg Kaneas City

Bal lard's Herbine Promotes Liver Health Ad 50¢

A health ad notes that a Golden Wedding reflects long life and good health and urges keeping Bal lard's Herbine in the house to keep the liver active all year. It promotes 50 cent bottles sold by Crenshaw & Young. Fr Beinker returned to St Louis after visiting relatives in this city. Miss Marguerite Bates returned from a trip to Slater and Marshal.

Ballard Crenshaw & Young Fr. Beinker St. Louis Marguerite Bates Slater and Marshal

Bones Found in Swiss Cave Reveal Ancient Human Risk

Scientists uncover 100000 year old bones in a Swiss cave showing early humans lived amid wild beasts and disease. A W Brown of Alexander Maine credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing his severe lung trouble and cough, claiming it helped him wed. The remedy, priced 50 cents to 1.00, is promoted as preventing pneumonia. Crenshaw Young of Wilmot guarantees it. Kenney visits Kansas City for a week, while Miss Hartzbuckle returns from Warrensburg.

Switzerland A. W. Brown Alexander Dr. King

Gem City Business College Catalogue Ad Copy

An OCR fragment advertises Gem City Business College Quincy with a 68 page illustrated catalogue. It promises views of rooms groups of students portraits testimonials graduating class and a list of 1400 attendees, plus tuition books board and other costs for stenographer or bookkeeper training. Adress D L Musselman president Quincy Ill. Others travel notices from local residents are included.

Adidreas D. L. Musselman Pres Quincy Aionis

Mrs Bolton and daughter visit relatives in town

Mrs. Margaret Bolton and her daughter Mrs. Robert E. Smith of St. Louis arrived Friday for a relative visit. The body of Mrs. David Lyons arrived at 7:25 Sunday morning and was taken to the cemetery from the train. Mrs. G M Gibson with her daughter Miss Kafe and Ivy Shelton returned Friday evening from a trip to Pertle Spripes.

Mra Ed Earl Kansas City Grifith Bateshaw Frank Davis St Louis Gi Earl M.D. Wilson B. J. McGrew Eureka Springs C. E. Base Jamestown Miss Trigg Vornel Xreae Margaret Bolton Robert E. Smith St. Louis David Lyons G. M. Gibson Kafe Ivy Shelton Pertle Spripes

Sees Mother Grow Young and Heal with Electric Bitters

A Danford Maine woman claims her septuagenarian mother grew young after using Electric Bitters. Doctors had given up on her 20 year struggle with dyspepsia and modern remedies failed before the tonic’s perceived benefits. Also notes local legal figures and a Lexington band trip to Oak Grove for a picnic.

Crenshaw & Young

One-Dollar Bargain for Three-Year Republic Subscriptions

To celebrate its 101st birthday the Twice-A-Weekly Republic of St. Louis offers a three-year paper subscription for 1.00, valid until July 15, 2000. The rate is net, with no premiums or commissions, urging readers to order now.

Republic St. Louis Southwest St Louis

Local social notes and land sale ad in Missouri

Mr and Mrs Forest Shelby and Mise Ines return after a year in Kansas. John Sturgis brought his automobile from Kansas City for thorough overhaul. Mr Kate McManus visits Mr and Mrs William Welsh in town. Mr and Mrs Lawton Gordon of St Louis visit Mr Gordon’s parents Dr and Mrs E C Gordon. For sale 30 000 acres unimproved land in Stone County Missouri in tracts from 6.50 to 67.50 per acre, suited to farming fruit growing and stock raising with water, timber, and rail access on the White River Division Iron Mountain Railway. Address Robt A Hicklin Lexington Missouri. Mrs H L Haynes returns home to McAllister Oklahoma after visiting her mother near the city. Mrs Della Tidball attends funeral of John Arnold then travels to Provincetown Massachusetts.

Saile Uni Stone County Mingouri White River Iron Mountain Railway

Government returns Lily Colorado land to Graham group

Graham and others from Lafayette County settled on land near Lily Colorado four years ago and received deeds from the government. Officials announced the title was fraudulently secured and may be rescinded, following a notice from Washington received Monday.

Gordons Graham Washington Lily Colorado Graham Lafayette County

Doan's Kidney Pills Cure Kidney Trouble Says Mrs Borland

A Missouri woman testifies that backache and headaches from kidney and bladder trouble improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports full recovery six months ago and urges others to try the remedy, noting widespread sale by Foster Milburn Co. and agents for the United States.

Bright CW. Borland Higelesville Dean Tavon Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Rhoda Young 1874–1900 A Life of Faith and Duty

Rhoda Young born September 18 1874 died January 21 1900 lived a humble diligent home life. She faced trials with faith and served an aged father and younger brother while loving her church and its ordinances. Her death was described as beautiful and her life as an enduring spiritual incentive.

Rhoda Young Rhoda Christ God Jesus Christ

Card of Thanks for condolences after mother’s death

The Children of Mrs. J. P. Coen express gratitude to all who assisted and sympathized during the illness and after their mother’s passing. Special thanks to the German Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Society for their kindness.

German Evangelical Ladies' Aid Wciety Mra. J

Land for sale near Lexington with coal and orchard

100 acres of land located six miles south of Lexington Missouri all underlaid with coal a good young orchard and a running coal bank all in cultivation offered at a bargain for quick sale Mrs E Hostenp Lexington Missouri 823 Main T-Trl2 daw

Lexington E. Hostenp

We Do Love Work by Jonn L Ashurst Contractor

Advertises a contractor named Jonn L Ashurst offering sidewalk construction and delivery of goods. Includes two phone numbers Offee 437 and 325 and promises quality service. Emphasizes local town loyalty and persistent presence amid competitors.

Jonn L. Ashurst

Employment for High School Students Seeks Board

City schools superintendent M. J. Patterson reports several country boys and girls seeking winter work for room and board while attending high school. Applicants should contact Patterson for opportunities.

M. J. Patterson

Ice Cream Wagon Pitches Daily Fresh Cream Treats

A street vendor announces daily ice cream wagon service offering fresh pure cream treats. The seller invites customers to stop the wagon or call the listed contact for orders.

Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Rest for Stomach

An advertisement explains Kodol digests foods like a healthy stomach liquid form starts digestion immediately and supports full digestion. It urges proper nutrition, avoiding chronic dyspepsia, and claims harmlessness with a money back guarantee. E. O DeWitt & Co. Chicago stands as the producer.

Death of John B Arnold prominent Fort Worth bookkeeper

John B Arnold longtime Fort Worth bookkeeper for the Ft Worth National Bank was found dead in his bed at 1 West 4th Street at 3 a m on Wednesday. An unmarried Confederate veteran who lived at Mrs McDowell’s boarding house he served on the forty eighth court jury and will be remembered for his skill in business. He is survived by two Ft Worth sisters Mrs Hugh T Wilson and Mrs T A Tidball.

Ft. Worth

Lawn Social at German Evangelical Church Lawn

The ladies of the German Evangel ial church host their annual lawn social on Wednesday evening July 24 on Jacob Fegert's lawn. Music provided by the Lexington band. Everyone is invited.

German Evangelial Church Jacob Fegert Lexington Band

Tea beat with Lipton and imperial brands at Long Cash Grocer

The beat lists Teas including Lipton Tea Gun Powder Tea Imperial Tea English Breakfast Tea or mixed Tea at Jos L Long Cash Grocer. The note records stock and pricing details for these tea brands and blends.

L. Long Cash Grocer

Dont Pay for Medicine If Sick Says Dr Shoop Rejuvenator

A dubious sales piece touts a so called restorative that promises vitality by claiming to heal the body through nerve action. It urges readers to send for an order and claims a 90 day no pay period. Strong warnings about illegitimate medical claims appear in the advertisement.

Pepe Ayer Boa Toe Gret

Mrs. L. P. Hunt Dead In Washington DC Notice

Mrs. Levi P. Hunt died in Washington DC on July 13 with Mrs. Wm. Stonestreet notifying Sunday. She was wife of Major Hunt US Army served as military instructor at Wentworth in 807 and 1888. Survived by husband a son Lieut. Claude Hunt in the Philippines and daughter Miss Nell. Buried at Arlington Cemetery in Washington.

Wm. Stonestreet Levi P. Hunt Washington D.C Hunt Major Hunt Wentworth Lieut Claude Hunt Philippines Misa Nell Arington

Essex A C Defeated In River Game

The Essex Athletic Club baseball team traveled to Waverly Sunday and lost to the Boys down the river by a score of 3 to 2.

Essex Athletic Club Waverly Boya

Insurance For Fire Tornado Hay and Grain Prices

W V Curtis offers insurance for all kinds of fire and tornado risks and provides hay and grain at fair prices for city and country customers.

Curtis

Summer School Begins In June For Typing Shorthand

The summer school of typewriting shorthand and penmanship starts the first Monday in June for a three month term five days a week. Enroll by notifying Miss Susie Aford or call LL tf.

Missionary Society Market To Be Held At Church

The Christian Church Missionary Society will hold a market in the church basement on Saturday July 24. Bread ham cake pie and salad will be sold. Orders should be sent by Wednesday to Mrs. Bird Slusher or to Mrs. W J Bandon or to Mrs N B Payne by the mentioned phone numbers. Various local merchants advertise dry cleaning feed and groceries with delivery service and quick messenger options.

the Missionary Society of the Christian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. Swarts E. T. Stier de Witt Mills Viola Sipe Wellington Charles Tadbman Dinas Ol Ayers Wilmot Kenney Mary Hartzbuckle Warrensburg Gem City Business College Quincy Hitness Adil Charles Lyons C. A. Keith J. W., Sydnor Higeiaaville Theodosia Morris Elmira Winn Pauline Liggett Slater Day Oak Grove Forest Shelby Mise Ines John Sturgis Kate McManus William Welsh Lawton Gordon Mr. Gordon C. Gordon Robt, A. Hicklin Lexington, Ma Uld & W Mra H. L. Haynes McAllister Oklahoma K. Gong Della Tidball John Arnold Provincetown Mass Rhoda V. Young Jobo FB Potts E. O DeWitt & Co JO. E. Arnold Forty-eighth District Court Lawn Social Dr. Ps Cegup Coe Essex A. C Christian Missionary Society Market Bird Slusher W. J. Bandon N. B. Payne Chamberlains Joa, L. Long Cash Grocer Lapiss Geo Wittenburg Prench Dry Cleaner Menengera Revere Concord Continental Jos. L. Long Coach Grocer Gelzer’s C. Willson Co Hanebrough Kamaas City Gillen Elia Bullard Claude Johnson
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