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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

3

Personal notices and local visits prompt social roundups

Mrs James R Moorehead travels to Kansas City for a few days. Mr and Mrs Alex Graves return from Excelsior Springs. Jos G Scarlett goes to Kansas City for a day of business. Jennie Fleming credits Dr King s New Discovery for a three year cough, recommends it for relief with a money back guarantee. Bucklen s Amica Salve touted for pimples. Dr C T Ryland leaves for Joplin to attend Missouri Medical Society meeting. Mrs Forest Willis of Higginsville arrives for a relatives visit.

James R. Moorehead Kansas Citty Han Alex. Graves Excelsior Springs Jos Dr. King Jennie Flemming New Dover Ohio Jennie Fleming Bucklen C. T. Ryland Joplin Missouri Medical Society Forest Willis Higginsville

Electric Bitters touted as spring tonic and appetite aid

Indigestion and loss of appetite are described as cured by Electric Bitters a spring tonic for liver kidney and stomach cleansing the system Mr J D Pecle credits the medicine with solving his stomach troubles and a bottle costs 50 cents and 10 cents Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for eczema is noted Edna Hinshaw of Central College visits Kansas City while Mr and Mrs F M Hord travel to Sedalia for a visit

J. D. Pecle Bucklen Edna Hinshaw Central College Kansas City F. M. Hord Sedalia

Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Quick Body Cleanse

A vintage testimonial promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach liver and kidneys health. It claims poisons and waste are flushed and complexion improved with one box prompting a Chicago resident to report high relief. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. King Dr King C. B. Hatfield Chicago

Central College Woman Visits Kansas City Trip

Miss Dollie Catron of Central College visits Kansas City for several days. Mrs. W G Thompkins and her daughter Miss Eugenia return to Kansas City after staying with the Ardinger family here over the weekend.

Dollie Catron Central College Kansas City W. G. Thompkins Eugenia J. P. Ardinger

Mowrey Return to St Louis After Visit Here

Mr and Mrs J RK Mowrey return to their St Louis home Monday after visiting Mrs Daniel Sherman. Lee Rice of Tampa Florida arrives Sunday evening for a few days visit with relatives.

Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Promoted for Worms

An early 20th century advertisement describes a sick child with fever, coated tongue, diarrhea, and nightmares and touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a candy that expels worms. It claims many children have worms and urges buying a box at 25 cents from a druggist to start immediately.

Local visitors arrive for business and family visits

W. H. Chiles traveled to Kansas City on Monday for legal business. William Griffith of Alton Missouri arrived Monday morning to visit the family of Mrs. V. A. Kelley.

W. H. Chiles Kansas City William Griffith Alton Mra. V

Poultry Egg and Cream Venture Promotes Feed Business

I have quit handling tub coal and have gone into the Poultry Eggs and Cream business in connection with my feed business very extensively, and I invite your patronage. Phone 14. JOS. L, LONG.

Jos L, Long

Bale R C and 8 C R Red Covk rels hens and pullets

Mrs. John B Logan of Lexington Missouri advertises Bale R C and 8 C R Red Covk rels hens and pullets with contact by phone 1 for interested buyers.

R. C C. R John B Logan Lexington, Mo

Read This The Lexington Intelligencer and Women’s World

Read This listing notes offerings from The Lexington Intelligencer to Woman's World with prices for Tome Life Green's Fruit Grower and Farm Life one year at 1.18 dollars. The item signals a promotional catalog style notice with multiple periodicals and a bundled subscription price. The reference highlights accessible reading materials and a promotional deal.

Lexington Intelligencer Tome Green

Brilliant Opening for Evans' Greater Shows in Lexington

Evans' Greater Shows arrived Sunday and opened last night to a good crowd despite threatening weather. The carnival touts new features including the carry us-all and a thrilling motor drome. Ten acts opened with some rain delaying the Flying Huffs, who plan to perform later.

Evans Lexington Flying Huffs

Figglestion Green House Pot Plants and Flowers Sale

Call and examine a large assortment of pot plants and cut flowers including jonquils Dutch hyacinths cinerarias primroses violets sweet peas and tomato and cabbage plants sow ready to supply your wants at Figglestion Green House.

Figglestion Green House

Dry Cleaner Dyér Presser in Willoxon Street

Willoxon reports a local dry cleaner and dyer presser operating at 1015 Franklin Street under Laundey Agency. The business appears to handle laundry and garment care services for residents.

Willoxon Dry Cleaner Dyér Presser Franklin St Laundey Agency

State University Hosts High Schools In Track Meet

Forty three Missouri high schools entered the eleventh annual interscholastic track and field meet at the University of Missouri with thirty four individual events. Kansas City Highs swept top honors with Joplin and Charleston placing well. Norborne High School won the essay contest by Miss Johanna Lehwier and Bernard Tlurwitz of Kansas City Manual Training High School won the debate. Scholarships valued at 25 awarded to the winners. Team results list Kansas City Manual First with 3494 points and Kansas City Westport second, followed by Joplin and Charles ton as top finishers.

Columbia University of Missouri Kansas City Joplin Charleston Johanna Lehwier Norborne High School Iris Bernard Tlurwitz Kansas City Manual Training High School Supreme Court of Missouri Sturwite Garlithersville Si‘seston Plattsburg

Our Mission in Mexico and the Vera Cruz Occupation

A historical reflection on the U.S. occupation of Vera Cruz and the Wilson administration actions toward Mexico. It notes Senate debate over Lodge and Root backed resolution to justify military force, citing American lives and property losses, and the shift from diplomacy to a more aggressive policy amid Huerta and Constitutionalists.

Vera Cruzz United States Mexico Vera Cruz Washington Senate Lodge Root Iberta Tampico Mexco Wilson Huerta

United States aims to stabilize Mexico and protect foreigners

The article argues the U S goal is not conquest but restoring Mexicans to republican rights and creating a stable government. It cites President Wilson and Vera Cruz actions, stressing commitment, urgency, and global responsibility to complete the policy.

Mexico Cottry Wilson United States Mesleo Ad- Hoel Mhteher Vera Cruz Ipon Mexican Republica Bestie’s

Notice of Primary Election Lafayette County Missouri 1914

Notice of primary election in Lafayette County Missouri dated May 8 1914. Lists offices to be voted for including Senator in Congress Judge of the Supreme Court State Superintendent and more. Specifies townships Clay Davis Dover Freedom Lexington Middleton Snead Washington and the presence of Democratic and Republican committee men. Official seal and signature of County Clerk L Glasecock.

Lafayette County Missouri Congress Missour Judge Supreme Court House of Representatives Judge County Court Dover Township Freedom Township Lexington Township Middleton Township Snea Bar Township Washington Township Lexington Sral L. Glasecock

Well Drillers Offer Water Wells In Lexington

Sylvester Bros advertise drilling services from 10 to 8000 feet with water guarantee and a small extra charge. They announce imminent shipment of their outfit west and urge anyone needing work to see them at once in Room 8 Meng Bid, 928 Main Street, Lexington, Missouri.

Sylvester Bros Meng Main Street Lexington

Rambler plants for sale cheap this season

Local seller offers large 8 and 4 year old rambler plants at cut rate prices. Plants promise vigorous growth and plenty of shade this year in a greenhouse setting. Potential buyers encouraged to take them on the spot.

Eggleuten

Hatchery yields for turkey toms and leghorn stock

JAS QLADISH in Higginsville Missouri reports mammoth bronze turkey toms and White Leghorn males in noice stock. Eggs in season.

Mammoth JAS, Qladish Higginsville

Biranberry Social Opens Alumni Cream Tea May 18

The Association of Lexington College hosts a home made cream tea event at Mon day May 18 from 4 to 10 pm. Proceeds support alumni activities and campus programs. Attendees include local alumni and college officials.

Alumnus ‘Association of Lexington College

Venable Moves One Door East of Santa Fe Garage

Geo P Venable relocates to the site one door east of the Santa Fe Garage on Franklin Street, signaling a new storefront location.

Geo. P. Venable Santa Fe Franklin Street

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DR. Pierce Floren Buffalo, N Cross Lafayette Cle Cirowit Deeda Clay Township Davis Township Westerman & Rankin Druggists Arbuckle Morning Glory Pia Gurjie Montells Fred Wilmot Biranberry Rock Road IL. W. Marshall
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