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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as fast and easy to apply relief for muscle strain, soreness, and external pains. It claims deep penetration without rubbing, a clear liquid that won’t stain skin, and availability at druggists for 25 cents.
Worth Bates went to Marshall Monday to spend the day on business. Mrs. B R Bishop left Monday morning for her home in St. Louis after an extended visit with her mother Mrs. Alex Graves.
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for coughs, grippe, croup, and bronchial affections. It claims soothing throat relief, loosening phlegm, antiseptic effects, and quick break up of colds, with pleasant taste for adults and children. Available at druggists for 50 cents.
Mr and Mrs Frank Bowers went to Kansas City Monday where Mrs Bowers entered St Lukes hospital for an operation. Ben B Steele spent Sunday in Kansas City. Mrs Thomas Hollern went to Kansas City Monday for a few days visit.
An old health ad touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a mild laxative to regulate bowels and remove wastes. It promises relief from heaviness and spring fever and notes the 25 cent price at the druggist. The text also includes several local social notes about visits and travel among Mrs. H. Brunk, Edward Felgate, Isy Gratz, and their relatives.
An advertisement promoting Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup for children. It claims a deep hacking cough is soothed, phlegm loosened, and irritated tissues healed, urging readers to buy a bottle at their druggist for 26e.
Miss Naomi Lahay spent Sunday with relatives in Higginsville while Mrs Myrtle Sexton traveled to Kansas City Sunday morning for a visit.
Dean Mumford of the Missouri College of Agriculture argues over production is unlikely this year. He notes food needs abroad and at home during wartime and warns a poor harvest could still hurt Americans. He cites wheat per capita lows in 1915 1916 and current shortages worldwide as evidence of scarcity.
The ad promotes modern concrete mixing by Ashurst John 1. Emphasizes up-to-date mixer, claimed cost savings and superior quality with concrete that is truly mixed.
Mrs Chas Egelhoff, visiting relatives, returned Saturday to Kansas City due to the death of her father in law John Egelhoff. Mrs J We McClure and two children returned Tuesday to Houstonia after a visit with her parents Prof and Mrs J C Shelton.
Transfers filed in Lafayette County Recorder ledger week ending April 28 1917 show multiple W D deeds transferring homes blocks and parcels. Notable entries include A W Hader to Clara Brinkman for $1 on Jung's Sub Higginsville and Foster L Renick to Sinclair Cudahy Pipe Line Co for 15.29 acres valued at $3822.50. Other transactions include David L Love to W L Bener $600 and Nora Gilbert to George G Graham $5100 with NW SW 11-49-28 and adjacent tracts.
Mrs. B. F. Nave of Lexington testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills regulated kidney action and removed back pain and stiffness after prior trials. She recommends the remedy and notes its availability for 50 cents at dealers through Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
C A Simmkins traveled to Kansas City on Monday for business, arranging meetings and completing tasks related to his enterprise.
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of Mary E. Hickman deceased were granted to the undersigned on April 7 1917 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. All persons having claims against said estate must exhibit them within six months for allowance or be precluded from benefits. if not exhibited within one year from the issuance of this notice, they will be barred. William F. Hickman Administrator.
Letters of administration were granted by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Mississippi on a 1917 date. All persons having claims against the estate must present them for probate within one year of the notice or be barred. An administrator is named to handle the estate.
Notice that letters of administration on the estate are granted. Claims for allowance must be filed within six months. Unclaimed estates may be barred by law.
Public notice records a suit in Lafayette Circuit Court to adjudicate title to land described as parts of sections 17 and 16, township 1, range 24, with the right of way and mineral rights reserved. Defendants include Colbay Shrader and others, with unknown heirs and successors, notified to appear. publication ordered in Lexington Intelligencer for four weeks.
In Vacation April 6 1917 the Circuit Court of Lafayette County Missouri issues notice to unknown heirs and grantees of James Pal lett Alexander Steele and J C Russell. The suit seeks to quiet title to the west half of the southwest quarter of section 15 township 49 range 29 and bar any claim by defendants. Returnable at the next June term in Lexington.
Mrs Van Helm traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday to enter a German hospital for an operation.
Public Administrator Henry C. Chiles to apply for final settlement of the estate of Frank G Laurandos deceased at the May term 1917 of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. Hearing to be in the Probate Court room Lexington on the second Monday in May 1917.
Notice to all creditors and interested persons that executor John H. Dierker will apply for a final settlement of the August Schaefer estate at the May term 1917 of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. The court will begin in the Probate Court room in Lexington on the second Monday in May 1917.
The undersigned apply to the Probate Court of Tatarelle in Lexington for a final settlement of the Andrew Rupad estate at the May term of the court held in the probate room on the second Monday in June 1917. Executor SR signs the notice to creditors and other persons.
Eugenia M. Davis executrix of Tilton Davis deceased notifies that a final settlement will be made at the May term 1917 of the Probate Court of Lafayette, with proceedings set for Monday June 1917, inviting creditors and others interested to appear.
Annie M. Eagan Administratrix will apply for a final settlement of the estate of David H. Eagan deceased at the May term 1917 of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. The hearing will be held at the Probate Court on the second Monday in mid 1917.
Notice states letters of Administration were granted on the estate of opiponen ene on April 4 1917 by the Probate Court of Salyette County. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from publication’s last insertion are forever barred. This 4th day of April 1917. NDA Reale redtlet Administrator's Notice. Notice declares letters of Administration for the estate of Anna Z Gillen deceased granted on the 9th day of 1917 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. Creditors must display claims within six months or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from last insertion are forever barred. This Pith day of Spell 1917. ALBERT GILLEN, Administrator.
Naomi R. Weber as Executrix will apply for a final settlement of the Albert Weber estate in May 1917 at Pentyy Missouri. The proceedings will begin on the second Monday in May, with the executrix seeking approval of the final accounts and distribution.
Thos A Walker administrator will apply at the May term 1917 of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri to make a final settlement of the estate. The hearing will be in Lexington on Monday in May 1917.
L. Be and Mahan traveled to Kansas City on Saturday for business. Miss Katherine Sue Penick spent Sunday in Marshall.
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