Do You Think For Yourself Buy Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
The ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women who are weak nervous run down or overworked. It claims the formula has no alcohol narcotics or habit forming drugs and highlights endorsements by medical authorities. A booklet with ingredients and professional endorsements will be mailed free upon request to Dr. Pierce Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Woman's Ile
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Local Briefs From Kansas City and Waterloo Distances
Joe Wiley and John Collins were in Kansas City on Sunday while W Wright visited Waterloo. De Wit’s Life Early Risers and Woods Liver Medicine advertised as liver regulators with claims of quick relief from headaches, constipation, biliousness, and malaria symptoms. Kool and Kodol marketed to aid digestion and restore stomach strength with money back guarantees. Sawald Fegert and Howard Henry also listed as having spent Sunday in Kansas City or nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wit
W. Wright
Waterloo
Woods
C. W. Loomis
Sawald Fegert
Kansas City
Howard Henry
Zemo advertised for skin cures throughout the city
An ad touts Zemo as a universal external remedy for eczema pimples dandruff and all skin ailments sold by C W Loomis with samples from E W Rose Medicine Co of St Louis. Local notes report Mrs C A Keith visiting Kansas City Monday and Albert Hainkel visiting relatives here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
C. W. Loomis
Mra
C. A. Keith
Kansas City
Albert Hainkel
Railroad proposal mov es forward in Lexington meeting
Citizens at a mass meeting empowered chair F E Taubman to form a thirteen member committee to pursue Capt Belt s plan for an electric line between Lexington and Odessa. The effort requires time and money from all residents as the committee faces a challenging path ahead. Mrs A L Jamies and Miss Ethel Saunders are noted travelers to Kansas City, while local notices promote Pineules for kidney ailments sold by W Loomis. Frank Hoefer visits Higginville and Charles F Rayle heads to Kansas City for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M.taubman
Capt. Belt
Lexington
Odessa
Limoita
A. £. Jamies
Kansas City
Ethel Saunders
Pineutes
Lambago
W Loomis
W. L. Gaffin
L. H. Wynong
Jess Rutherford
Higginsville
A. G. Foster
Thinc Ty
Kennedy & Laxative
Frank Groves
C. W. Loomis
Southern Cross of Honor Notice From Lexington Chapter
Confederate veterans or oldest living local descendants who have not received a Cross may apply through a U D C Chapter custodian or president. Time is limited. Sterning Price Chapter Lexington invites inquiries and provides contact via Mes. C T Ryland Custodian or Mrs G W Hyde President and Mrs J M Poage Secretary in Lexington Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterniing Price
Lexington
C.T. Ryland
G. W. Hyde
J. M. Poage
Higginsville Visitor With Judge Walker Family
Miss Helen Page of Higginsville visits the family of Judge T A Walker. Dr E C Gordon returns Saturday morning from a trip to Richland Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Page
Higginsville
T. A. Walker
E. C. Gordon
Richland, Missouri
Ballard's Herbine Promoted as Liver Cleansing Remedy
An advertisement claims a man may misjudge others due to a liver disorder. It promotes Ballard's Herbine as a cure for constipation, dyspepsia, indigestion, sick headache, biliousness, and all liver stomach and bowel troubles, sold by Crenshaw & Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Promoted in Ad
An advertisement proclaims DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the best remedy for cuts burns bruises and scratches. It notes it is sold by all druggists and mentions local residents Mrs FP Dallmeyer and Mrs Z W Wright visiting relatives in Jefferson City and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Fp, Dallmeyer
Jefferson City
Z. W. Wright
Waterloo
A Lexington baby show and vermifuge ad roundup
A Lexington page features a baby show touting health as the prize with White's Cream Vermifuge sold by Orensian & Young. The note warns most babies harbor worms and endorses the product as fast acting yet mild. Also mentions local visits, cough syrups, and Pineules kidney relief, with various local sellers and residents cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orensian & Young
Swept Over Niagara and Warning Signs From Nature
A dated warning on river danger and kidney health urges readers to heed nature’s cues. An advertisement claims Electrical Bitters cure backache and kidney ailments, citing a testimonial from J. R. Blankenship of Belk Tennessee about a $1 bottle, available for 50 cents at Crenshaw and Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
J. R., Blankenship
Belk, Tenn
Crenshaw & Young
Lexington council debates sewer project and streets
The Lexington City Council met with all members and Mayor Walton. Lexington Water Co asked $400 to lay a public sewer along Highland Ave to the Main sewer. Granted. An ordinance to ban dogs from streets was laid on the table. An ordinance to grade 7th Street and Franklin Ave was approved. A resolution to pave Lich Street with vitrified brick and Franklin Ave with concrete was approved. An ordinance to issue special tax bills to pay for grading Showalter property on East Main St was passed. Council adjourned to regular session.
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Walton
Lexington Water Ca
Highland Ave
Boundary Street
7Th Street
Franklin Ave
Franklin Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Twentieth Street
East Main Street
Wentworth Cadets Edge Slater 7 6 in Quiet Game
Wentworth academy cadets upset Slater High 7 to 6 on their campus field. Boardman struggled after a ball bounced off, Hurley stepped in, and Shepardson moved to center. The pace was slow with Wentworth never relinquishing the lead, while Slater showed the season’s strongest visiting performance.
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Hurley
Shepardson
Slater
Slater—Switeer
McGinnise
Wentworth
Hlilix
Maebett
Recital by Virginia Graves Draws Largest Lexington Crowd
The largest crowd of the year attended a pupil’s piano recital at Lexington college on Monday evening in the chapel. Miss Graves, a diligent and amiable student, offered Beethoven, Grieg, Saint-Saens, Chopin, and Mendelssohn, with vigor and clarity, while Miss Berenice Wood accompanied on violin in De Beriot’s Sixth Concerto. The program, well balanced and demanding, earned high praise from an impressed audience.
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Lexington College
Virginia Graves
Beethoven
Lexington
Grieg
Birdling
Solveigs Lone
Anlra
Miss Graves
Lizar
Saint-Saens
Chopin
Mite Graves
Death of Mrs Hulver from protracted illness in local home
Mrs Fannie Speas Hulver wife of George Hulver died Saturday night at 1145 o clock at J W Boogher's home two miles south of town after a long tuberculosis illness She had recently been taken to New Mexico for health reasons but returned about a month ago She was born February 23 1879 on A J Speas farm and lived with her parents until her marriage in 1905 Survived by husband parents three brothers Ed Ellet and Frank and three sisters Mrs C A Rexoff Roswell NM Mrs Samuel Walker Higginsville and Ruth Speas at home Funeral from Mr Boogher's home Monday at 10 am conducted by Rev Biiney Interment Machpelah.
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Fancie Hulver
George Hulver
J. W Boogher
Hulver
New Mexico
Fannie Speas Hulver
Ellet
Frank
C. A. Rex
Roswell
N. M
Samuel Walker
Higginsville
Ruth Speas
Bougher
Biiney
Machpelah
Cadets and Elks Battle In Snowbound Baseball Game
An early season cadets vs Elks game unfolded as a windy, snowy affair with rough footing and erratic play. Matchett pitched for the cadets as Elks pushed across three in the first inning, cadets answered with seven, and after a shaky middle frames the contest ended with the Cadets winning six as a snowstorm halted further play.
Peak and Taubman Visit Kansas City on Tuesday
Mr J. M. Peak and daughter Mies May spent Tuesday in Kansas City. E. M. Taubman also went to Kansas City Tuesday for a day of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Peak
Mies May
Kansas City
E. M. Taubman
The Cause of Colds and a Rexall Remedy
An advertisement touts Rexall Mucu-Tone as a universal cure for coughs colds and catarrhal conditions claiming it cleanses the diseased mucous membrane via the blood. It promises a full guarantee with two bottle sizes 60 cents and 1.00 and notes local availability through Crenshaw Young and others. The rest of the item lists miscellaneous local notices and movements including residents traveling to Kansas City and farm sales.
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Lexington
Crenshaw & Young
A Faithful One Gone In This City
James Taylor a colored man died Saturday April 24 in this city. He was near the century mark and brought from Kentucky to Missouri by his master George H. Gordon who surveyed part of Lexington and county. The old man spoke of his early life aiding his master in work and the country wilds. Surely a faithful one has gone. G.B. G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Taylor
Kentucky
Missouri
George H. Gordon
Lexington
County
Notable Visitors and Local Meetings This Week
Mike Gavin visited Higginsville on Tuesday for a brief stay. H A Anderson from Missouri University was here Saturday and instructed the Wentworth track candidates in the afternoon. H Sinaver traveled to Joplin Sunday night for a Grand Lodge Royal Arch Chapter of Missouri Masons meeting. Mrs. William Goodloe returned to Syracuse Kansas Monday after visiting her father-in-law W N Goodloe in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Gavin
Higginsville
H. A. Anderson
Missouri University
Wentworth
H. Sinaver
Joplin
Grand Lodge
Royal Arch Chapter of Masons of
Missouri
William Goodloe
Syracuse
Kansas
W. N. Goodloe
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Joe Wiley
al Weber
John Collins
Frank Hoefer
Higginville
Charles F. Rayle
Southern Cross of Honor
Alexander Graves
Robin Taubman
Theodore and
Hubert Fates
Niagara
Council Proceedings
Slater High School
Academy
Dr. E. Tucker
Higvinaville
Plate Glass Insurance Jo, A. Wilson & Bro, Avents
Main Street
C. A. Summers
Riad CrenCma Yy Fort
Wabok
M. Ladeson
Lexington, Mo
Elks
Cadets
Matchett l
Elke
Nineioninge
G. C. Marquis
B. Biiney
GC. T. Ryland
Claude Johnson
John R. Potts
Julia Tevis
Charles Williams
W. V. Gartia
Frank Bowers
W. Hulver
William R. Humphreyes
Springfield
Cora Cummings
Indianapolis
Ellen Campbell
Mariam Gibson
Ayer
Ayers
Thet
C. Ayoro
Lowell
Masa
New
Alton
Night Express
Chicago
A. Vermillion
Higginsville, Mo
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