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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
8
Disjointed plea markets a dubious medical cure pitch attributed to Dr Shoop. The text urges risk free purchases and promises quick relief, referencing a Racine Wisconsin address and vague evidence of patient success across many.
Andrew Carnegie denounces Britain and Germany for arming ships, arguing peace is perverted by building fleets. He compares it to neighbors with cannons and jokes about wealth and aristocratic honor in a satirical anecdote from a New York dinner.
A Medical Record piece recounts Dr. Trudeau's experiment with rabbits showing those kept indoors died while outdoor rabbits survived. The author argues tuberculosis stems from unnatural living and that humans are naturally outdoor, needing fresh air and sunshine to stay healthy.
A grave digger pauses in his labor to sip from a bottle as a minister questions the danger of drunkenness. The digger boasts that he has already filled many a drunkard's grave, relaying his hardened stance on fear and fate.
June 19 1904 uncalled letters at Lexington Post Office list includes Chas Burnett Mrs Anna Brown Mrs J F Campbell William Dalton Mra J W Davis Mrs M Ehlers Miss Mary Fish Mrs Alice Foudren Miss Lila Hooks Miss Elvira Hughes Miss Hattie Jacobs James Jokes Dude Martin Shilby Miller Leonard Newsom Miss Alice Dean Nays John Shone W J Staub Miss Pauline Simons Miss Catherine Torrance Miss Mettia Williams Mrs Nellie White. DELIA CROWDER says advertised.
Mrs R B Berrier spent Wednesday in Kansas City Missouri. Adame was in Higginsville on business. J L Long went to Kansas City. M Taubman went to Kansas City for the day. Miss Barbara Moore left Wednesday for a trip to Springfield Missouri. A marriage ceremony was held Thursday for Louis Freymiller in Higginsville with Wilhelmine M Blechod in Biggiosville.
A speaker boasts that his finger can annihilate the savages, describing their ignorance and asserting overpowering force. The phrasing reflects a harsh colonial attitude and a chilling claim of imminent violence.
During a game a spectator points to a player named Green, declaring he will be their best man in a few weeks, while another voice reacts with surprise, highlighting a sudden wedding plan amid athletic action.
A brief stage quip about a new actor draws a laugh in the audience. The joke notes the actor often "eats his words" as he delivers lines. Reported as a light, humorous exchange reflecting current performance chatter.
A fragmented excerpt hints at a political debate about domestic rule and party opposition, mentioning Becker and a spouse. The readable bits suggest a discussion on political roles and personal perspectives within a campaign.
Summer school typing and shorthand classes begin the first Monday in June. The course runs three months with two days per week. Interested individuals should contact Miss Susie Aford or Poone Lil for enrollment.
All orders for feed promptly filled at Geizer's. Phone 14.
Riverview Exposition in Chicago cost five million dollars and draws millions. The massive display features The Creation, an Eden scene by W. McConnell, a 25 thousand dollar organ, a vast Court of Honor, and a riverfront lagoon with fountains and emerald lawns.
An advertisement lists C. O. Willson Co. handling poultry and chicken food and Jos. L. Long Cash Grocer offering a range of teas. It also mentions pest control steps, concrete walls foundations and footings, and a contractor badge WE LOVE WORK with a phone reference.
An advertisement from Gro Wittenburg for Lapies highlights a French dry cleaning method to restore soiled silk and net waists to appear like new, promising professional restoration results and quality care for delicate fabrics.
Advert says I have several Lafayette county farms for sale at reasonable prices with city residences and vacant lots also available. Showing by appointment at Grats Bros, contact 223. E. B. Vaughn at 32 or 272 WV CUXTIB.
An advertorial notice by John R Potts states his wagon delivers fresh pure cream daily to individuals of societies and invites customers to stop the wagon or call 403. The terse appeal targets potential buyers and delivers contact info.
Local notice offers insurance coverage for fire and tornado risks for city and country properties including hay and grain. Available at competitive rates with focus on practical protection and affordable premiums.
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