The All-Healing Salve and Dr Pierce’s Tonic Ad
A promotional notice for Dr. B V Pierce’s All Healing Salve and Pleasant Pellets. Highlights non alcoholic composition, roots like Golden and Queen’s root, and claims of curing ulcers and blood disorders. Includes offer for free booklet from World’s Dispensary Buffalo NY and return postage salve by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boster Pierce
Golden Medical Vey
B. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Local Briefs From Kansas City Weekend Visits
Joe Wiley and D T Bogie were in Kansas City on Sunday. William Shier, George Tunstall, and Katharine Geyer visited or traveled to Kansas City or Higginsville this week. DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as the original remedy. DeWitt’s Little Liver Pills sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wiley
Kansas City
D. T. Bogie
George Tunstall
DeWitt
Misa Dora
Walter Peacock
Higginsville
Misa Katharine Geyer
DeWitte
Lola
G. M. Catron
Lindsay Price
Morris Gordon
Jefferson City
Infant Rosalm Weight Linked to Worms
An old product claim touts White's Cream Vermifuge as expelling worms to prevent infant malnutrition and poor health. The ad asserts nourishment returns to the child and lists Crenshawd Young as sellers. Local notices mention relatives traveling to Kansas City and visitors arriving for a commencement event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crenshawd& Young
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills touted as best cure
Advert reads DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills as superior for kidney and bladder ailments with claims of quick relief. Mentions free trial offer from B C DeWitt Chicago and sale by druggists. Also notes multiple local residents visiting Kansas City and area.
Trouble Makers Ousted by New Life Pills Wonder Cure
A stomach trouble sufferer finds relief with Dr King s New Life Pills improving digestion appetite and energy as stomach liver and kidneys function properly. Sold at Orenshaw & Young with strong endorsement of health benefits.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Head to Fairfax Missouri
Mr and Mrs Lynn Gordon departed Saturday morning for a trip to Fairfax Missouri. Mr and Mrs Robert Horn announce the birth of a son on Friday May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Gordon
Fairfax, Missouri
Mrs
Robert Horn
Big Head Remedies and a Home Return Families
The ad promotes Ballards Herbine to cure headaches from liver issues with a sales pitch promising absolute relief. In other news, Mrs. A W Allen and her children Catherine and John returned Friday from Monroe City after weeks with Rev and Mrs Thompson Penn and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Allen
Catherine
John
Monroe City
Thompson Penn
Thrilling Rescue Story From Bert R Lean of Cheny Wash
A dramatic rescue tale tells how Bert R Lean survived a perilous lung trouble after failed visits to Spokane specialists and California doctors. He praises Dr King's New Discovery for curing bronchitis coughs and asthma, with a trial bottle offered free and a guarantee. Also notes Mrs William Humphreys leaving city for Springfield after visiting her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert R. Lean
Cheny
Washwart
Spokane
California
Crenshaw & Young
William Humphreys
Nannie Steele
Springfield
Women Turned Envious By Health And Beauty Claims
An advertiser touts Electric Bitters as a cure for pimples and a dull complexion, promising to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and improve nerves eyes breath and skin. Local notices report Fe. D. Hix in Kansas City and Allen, plus Otto Stalling selling his Lexing ton business interest and remaining there. Miss Fancie Benton injured in a runaway accident near Aullville and remains in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crenshaw & Young
Mrs Hamilton visits Denver family in Colorado
Mrs Charles Hamilton of Denver Colorado arrived Friday evening for a visit with the family of W P Beach. Loomis announces agency for Zemo an eczema cure claims instant relief and proof of cures to show. John McBee left for Muskogee after a city visit. William Bullard returns to Shawnee after A B Bullard’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamilton
Denver
Colorado
W. P. Beach
Eczema Now Curable: Zemo Liquid for Skin Itch
Zemo a clean liquid for external use stops itching instantly and claims to permanently cure eczema and all itching skin or scalp diseases. Druggist Mr Loomis touts Zemo as the most successful remedy sold for prompt relief and cure. Ask for a sample and view display and photos of cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
Zemo
Notice to Stockholders Lexington Flour Mills Directors Meeting
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the stockholders in the Lexington Flour Mills will be held in the tower court room of the court house in Lexington Lafayette county Missouri on Saturday June 5 1900 at 2 o clock p m for the purpose of electing seven directors and transacting such other business as may be lawfully considered. Given under our hands this May 24 LM James F Catron President 24112 Win H Chiles Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Flouring Mills
Tower Court
Lexington
Lafayette County
Missouri
James F. Catron
Win
H. Chiles
Correction to Lexington High commencement honors
A correction notes Miss Lola Frazer was omitted from the honor graduates list. Milas Frazer placed a close second, with Fall Becker winning. Frazer and Becker’s grades were within a fraction of each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington High School
Lola Frazer
Milas Frazer
Fall Becker
Stockholders Meeting for Lexington Water Company
Annual meeting of the stock holders to elect directors for the ensuing year will be held at the company office in Lexington Missouri on June 8 2000 at 10 oclock in the forenoon Gustav Haerle President John Chamberlain Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le,ngton Water Company
Lexington
Ferendon
Gustav Haerle
John Chamberlain
Secy
Summer School Teaches Typewriting and Shorthand
The sinner school of typewriting shorthand and penmanship opens the first Monday in June for a three month term, five days a week. Enrollment via Miss Susie Aford or phone 111. Also notes Miss Lucy Marshall returned from Conway Arkansas and visits Rev. and Mrs. G W Hyde. Dr B C Hyde visits from Kansas City. Hugh Rogers visits from Columbia. advertises Try Steel Cut coffee and electric mill that produces fine coffee for percolator or drip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinner School of
Susie Aford
Lucy Marshall
Conway
Arkansas
B. C. Hyde
Kansas City
G. W. Hyde
Jou
L. Long
Cash Grocer
Ethel Hall Sienders and Louis Alfred Cooke Marry in Leavenworth
Miss Ethel Hall Sienders of the city and Louis Alfred Cooke of Bartlesville Oklahoma surprised friends by marrying Saturday in Leavenworth Kansas, officiated by Rev. Charles J. Cameron. The couple planned the union in secrecy as the bride visited in Kansas City and the groom returned to Wentworth Military Academy. They will reside in Deaville while Cooke joins his father in the oil business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hall Sienders
Louis Alfred Cooke
Bartlesville
Okla
Leavenaworth, Kahn
Charles J. Cameron
St Paul's Episcopal
Kansas City
Cooke
Wentworth
Frances Saunders
Lexington Public Schools
Wentworth Military Academy
Ardeaville
Groun
Mr. Cooke
Harding- Slaughter Wed in Richmond One Oclock
Russell Harding and Miss Mertie Slaughter married in Richmond on Tuesday at one o'clock. The license was secured Monday and Harding traveled over Monday evening. Harding is a Lexington barber proprietor on Main street and well regarded. The bride, living in Richmond, is considered attractive and sensible. The couple will return to Lexington to establish their home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Harding
Mertie Slaughter
Richmond
Mr. Harding
Lexington
Main Street
Mia
Harding
Big Higginsville Blaze Destroys Sawmill and Houses
Fire swept Higginsville Saturday at 2 o clock destroying the big brews im plement house and several Negro residences along with Bollwein saloon property. A high wind fed the blaze causing fear on the street before four business houses were saved. Estimated loss about 820 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollwein
Higgionville
Higginsville
Act Quickly to Combat Kidney Trouble in Lexington
A testimonial from Mrs. Edward A. Gaines of Higginsville Missouri details severe kidney pain backache sleepless nights and swelling in limbs. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Poster Milburn Co Buffalo New York with restoring normal kidney function after nine boxes and urges others to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Dean
Edward A. Gaines
Second Street
Higginsville
Milburn Co
Buffalo
York
United Hel
Doan
Kodol Digests Food So You Can Gain Strength
A health ad urges eating a sufficient amount of wholesome food and stresses digestion. If the stomach is weak and cannot digest, Kodol is promoted as the aid to digest the food thoroughly, allowing one to live on a regular intake without dieting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodol
Guarantee offer on dollar bottle of Kodol with refund
A drugstore promotion promises a full refund if a buyer uses the entire dollar bottle of Kodol and reports no benefits. The offer covers large bottles for one family and requires the druggist be paid the purchase price. Kodol is produced by E. O. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 0. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Recital by Miss White Lockhart Pupils Delights Local Audience
A pianoforte recital by the pupils of Miss White Lockhart in the Sunday school room of the Methodist church Saturday evening drew a large crowd. The children displayed careful training and played with ease and perfection. Some solos earned much applause and reflected credit on the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Lockhart
Methodist Church
Mise Lockhart
Richmond team dominates Essex A C in Monday game
A Richmond scrub squad routed Essex A C on the academy grounds Monday by a 10 to 0 score. pitcher Miller struck out 12 for Richmond while allowing no runs. Miss Bonnell Berrie visited Kansas City Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Essex A.C
Academy Grounds
Tol
Miller
Bonnell Berrie
Kansas City
Kidney Health Warning and Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Callout
An advert warns that overworked kidneys weaken health and blood purity, urging early attention to kidneys. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy and claims a mailed sample is available, noting bladder issues and general wellness.
Memorial services by Lexington Aeris FEO on Broadway
The Lexington Aeris Fraternal Order of Eagles held their annual memorial services at their Broadway hall Sunday afternoon from 2 30 to 3 30. The regular ritual ceremonies were conducted and Hon Glover Branch delivered a short eloquent 15 minute address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Aeris
Order of Eagles
Broadway
Glover Branch
Mrs Lavinia Warren in Higginsville on visit
Miss Lavinia Warren returned to Higginsville Tuesday after a visit with sister Mrs Clarence Vivian. Mrs Ellen Bell of Kansas City returned home Saturday after days with sister Mrs Vm Shipman, and Master Wille Shipman accompanied her for a two week visit. A sales pitch advertises Dr Shoop's rheumatism book and free trial test with claim of quick relief through his remedy sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Musgrove
Kansas City
Dr. Shoop
G.B Temple
Mary
Lavinia Warren
Higginsville
Clarence Vivian
Ellen Bell
Vm. Shipman
Wille Shipman
Racine
Wis
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Co. W. Loomis
William Shier
Pred Wilmot
Richards, Mo
August Lepper
Mind W. M. Graham
Marcia
Lucy Ball
Warrensburg
Martha Crenshaw
Alec Gurely
Shoop
Nervou
Kidder
B.C. DeWitt & Go
Bert Taubman
Mies Elliott Todlunter
G. Neale
Aullville
Ballards
Misarene Allen
Kanvas City
Otto Stalling
Slater
Frank Harrison
Mr. Stalling
Mary @ Robertson
Fancie Benton
Miss Benton
John McBee
Muskogee
Fred Campbell
Francis
Wiliam Bullard
A. B. Bullard
Shawnee
Hugh Rogers
Columbia
A. E. Rogers
Missouri Pacific
Louis
Imsp
Manhall
Arriva Myrick
Myrick
Marshall
Sefferson City
Luin
Lexingtoy Branch
West Hound Morning
Sedalia
Lexingtos Rebariadees
Teave Sedalia
Kansas
Lane Kansas City
Oroy
Leaiogton
Bodalta
Ouro
Taave Vanes Cty
Arrive Lesiegton Oes
Ban
Cooke-Saunders
Slaughter
Tligginsville
Big Blaze
The
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
Yosemite Valley
Salt Lake City
West
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Atchison
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Portland
Elkis
Seattle
G. W. Hagenbuch
Essex A. C
Eagles’ Memorial Services
Ayer
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