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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
7
Mo. Pac. Lexington branch traffic update shows fast trains under agent Loomis with service details unreadable in fragments.
The pupils of Miss Carrie Loomis presented an annual closing recital Friday night in Loomis studio. The program featured memorized solos and several duets. Miss Loomis earned praise plus a diploma for graduation and Miss Teubner received a medal for proficiency.
In Modora Tennessee residents recount a dramatic recovery after using Dr King s New Discovery for severe lung and throat illness. The tale notes relief from coughing and bleeding and credits the treatment with enabling a return to work within three weeks. Available at Chrenshaw Young s drug store with trial bottle offered.
K Creason of Ray County Missouri testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and rheumatic symptoms after a neighbor praised their effect. He bought a box, improved rest, and felt his kidneys strengthened. Sold by all dealers 40 cents Foster Milburn Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Fifty cadets from Whntworth Military Academy returned Monday night after a two week trip to James Town under Maj. E. A. Hickman. They missed connections in St Louis and rode the Lexington branch from Sedalia. They found the exposition grounds incomplete with many buildings unfinished and poor conditions. Ship yards drew more interest than the exposition, with stops in Washington and brief visits in St. Louis and Cincinnati.
A letter from Geo. H. Parria of Vedar Grave Me praises Nomobar three as a helpful mascot after stomach and kidney troubles. It cites Eleosha Bliters as a remedy, claiming the fiscal bottle eased symptoms and three bottles cured the ailment. Chronshaw & Young druggists offer the tonic. John T. Taylor traveled to Kansas Wednesday for business.
A Wide World Magazine excerpt describes a Paris duel academy led by Dr. de Villers with ex-President Casimir Perier as a member. Pupils practice masked mimic duels using wax bullets to minimize harm, while preserving the ritual and decorum of real combat to ready gentlemen for potential future honor disputes.
An old tale from Chums tells of a cat living in subterranean coal mine stables beside an ailing donkey. The cat refused to abandon its friend, returned after being driven away, and after the donkey’s death it attacked workers as the carcass was hauled to the surface, ultimately needing the cat's own death.
The article explains salt layers from evaporated ocean water and how ocean depth impacts salt coverage. It notes salt may reach 446 feet if all water evaporates, discusses ice forming from the bottom up, and describes waves up to 20 feet high with bases about 314 feet. It blends trivia with science on ocean behavior.
A humorous exchange reveals a man explains his wife threw flowers at him in anger but he explains the black eye came from the flowers inside a pot. The old timey gag hinges on a misunderstanding about removing flowers from a pot.
A famed artist sought a sacred picture with a model named Smith as St. Mark. After completion Smith vanished, then later the artist found him in the Zoological Gardens, musing over life with a bite of bread, joking about the elephant stables as an apostolic setting.
The father of five recalls how his son Tie asked for a composition. He wrote it, then learned at dinner that Tie had placed third in his class after Searing praise from his son.
The passage recalls Daniel Lord Jr a notable New York bar figure who once argued before the court of appeals. A country lawyer asked for the speaker's name and Charles O Conor introduced him by saying he adds junior to avoid being mistaken for the Almighty.
A stranger touts a perfected memory system to a man in an office. The pitch promises recalling the past and erasing reproachful memory. The buyer, seeking to forget, declines, and the visitor returns for his hat.
The scene features Hamlet debating a skull found by a gravedigger. Hamlet contends the skull belongs to the property man, while the gravedigger claims Yorick’s. The exchange unfolds as Hamlet, aware of the manager’s gaze, delivers his famous mock solemnity.
Julius Greutener of McKeesport Pennsylvania used a cancer cure from an agent that failed to cure but produced a remarkable hair growth after 15 years of baldness. At 74 he reports scalp irritation lasts a few days before hair grows soft and fine. The agent predicts a fortune from the cancer medicine.
In a light exchange Miss Flossie is shown staying busy with many activities. The joke centers on her aging, as the other person notes she keeps up action but won’t admit the steady growth older. The wit turns on aging as a constant, unspoken trend.
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