This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
3
Local advertisement touts King’s New Life Pills as an easy remedy for stomach liver and kidney ailments with a 25 cent price. Notices mention residents traveling to Kansas City St Louis and Colorado and others selling poultry lice products. Several brief items note visits to relatives, trips to Kansas City, and a mock court appearance for drunkenness.
J. H. Hall and son Pemberton of Fe visit Kansas City Saturday. Arthur Foster also went to Kansas for a short visit. Sydney Brooks from near Lexing spent a few days in Kansas City. Charles Meyer stayed Sunday in Sweet Springs. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sydnor left for Kansas City planning to establish their future home, with Mr. Sydnor to become connected with the Hamal Realty Co.
A booster ad extols air travel and secret wireless telegrams as era makers while promoting Dr Kings New Discovery as a life saving cure for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hay fever and lung trouble. It cites James M Black of Asheville N C as a testimonial and offers 50 cents to 1.00 with a free trial bottle backed by Crenshaw Young.
A local ice cream seller announces readiness to provide ice cream and ices in any quantity with delivery to any city area. The contact line reads "Phone 6%." and includes the name H Neer.
Mr Lute Cheatham of Moberly visiting T A Campbell of this city returned home Saturday morning Geo Cohrs arrived Friday from Kansas City to visit relatives for a few days Miss Lillie Quandt returned Friday from a visit in Kansas City
The Chicago Record-Herald critic James O'Donnell Bennett is hailed as the leading dramatic critic in Chicago for fearless fairness and depth. The piece also condemns the Payne Aldrich tariff, detailing how various goods tax the working class more than the wealthy, urging a vote for the Democratic ticket. It closes with notices of Mrs. Parthinia Peacock and Mrs. Anna Price visiting the Peacock family and R. B. Berrie traveling to Kansas City on business.
The Lafayette Telephone Company announces a new low message rate between Lexington and Higginsville. Ten vents for messages lasting five minutes. The company promotes voice communication, claiming talk is cheap and promising reliable service on three full metallic circuits between Lexington and Higginsville.
The Old Men's Club of Lafayette County met in Lexington last Saturday with low attendance due to inclement weather. Resolutions praised Lexington's hospitality, thanked Hon. Wm. H. Chiles and the Automobile Club, and adjourned to meet in Higginsville on the fourth Saturday in September.
A corn is a nail driven into the skin from constant pressure and friction. Paring provides only temporary relief. lasting cure requires removal of the growth by moisture. Nightly glycerine and water with soda dusting. daytime thin absorbent cotton with glycerin. avoid harsh acids. Rest, better shoes, and prevention after healing.
M. P. Boyle who has been ill nearly all spring remains in a very critical condition. Deputy Sheriff Walter Peacock spent Tuesday in Kansas City on automobile business. Mrs. F. M. Hord and her little son left Tuesday for Osceola Missouri to visit relatives.
Reed corn offers Boone County white and Reeds yellow dent seed corn at 6 per bushel. Write for sample. Geo A Klingenberg Seey Lafayette County Corn Grower Association Concordia Mo.
The World's Work notes the Mississippi levee network totals 1,486 miles and will expand with 64 miles of new embankments costing $5 million to reach 280,000,000 cubic yards of earth. The project aims for flood protection rivaling the 1882 record and cites Culebra Cut scale for machinery use. Local notes include visits between Kansas City, Lexington, Higginsville, Alton, and family updates.
The June National Monthly edited by Norman E Mack offers editorials and articles by prominent Democrats. It features Lord on voluntary retirement of Aldrich and Hale, Cox on the Indiana Democratic Convention, Harrison on the Republican Party, Hamlin on living costs, and Sayles on Horatio Seymour, plus humor, fiction, and illustrations. Send one dollar for a yearly subscription to the National Monthly, Buffalo, N Y.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Kreihn journeyed to Kansas City on Monday for an extended stay while Miss Annie Wood Eggleston remains for a few days.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.