Local Briefs From Freeman Alford And Others
Freeman Alford spent Sunday in Biggincrille. Charles Kinkead was in Higginsville Saturday. Miss Dixie Graddy spent Saturday in Kansas City. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised as original. Crenshaw & Young sell it. Mr and Mrs Allan Campbell spent Sunday in Dismineatla. Carl Restagno went to Kansas City for a few days. George Blackwell of Kansas City spent Sunday in Lexington. Mr John Riko of Vining Ia praises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by Crenshaw & Young. Mrs M T Kelly went to Higginsville Sunday. Oswald Winkler went to Kansas City on business. Mr and Mrs S N King went to Kansas City for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Alford
Biggincrille
Charles Kinkead
Higginsville
Miss Dixie Graddy
Kansas City
Tne
DeWitt
Crenshaw & Young
Allan Campell
John Riko
Vining
M. T. Kelly
Oswald Winkler
N. King
Sod
Joseph Long
Annie
Cora Lane
John Price
Winchester
Kang
Lambert Lamber Company
Rochol
Wanensmany
St. Joseph Hospital
Boys Will Be Boys Snow Liniment Ad Notice
A vintage advertisement urges parents to treat minor injuries with Ballard's Snow Liniment. It promises quick relief and healing when used per directions, priced 25 cents and one dollar, sold by Crenshaw & Young. The notice also lists local social updates: Miss Nellie Marshall travels to Malta Bend, B D Graham returns to Mexico City on business, and Mrs. Evan Young visits Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
It Reached the Spot Dr King's New Discovery Ad
Mr BE Humphrey prominent Omega Ohio store owner and telecom president touts Dr King's New Discovery. The ad claims it reaches the cough spot and heals throat lungs and chest with a money back guarantee. Crenshaw and Young's drug store sells 50 cent and 1.00 bottles with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Humphrey
Gentral
Omega, O
Adams County ‘Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Ohio
Dr. King
Crenshaw & Young's
Kodel Promises Heart Indigestion Relief Advertisement
A health advertisement asserts stomach issues cause many heart-like pains and promotes Kodel from Crenshaw & Young as a complete digestion aid. It claims quick, thorough relief by digesting food and curing indigestion, urging readers to use Kodel for weeks to verify results. The notice lists local names and mentions visits to Kansas City and Lambert Lambert charges.
Wentworth Loses to Westport in Kansas City Fight
Reports from Kansas City say Wentworth fell 6 to 2 to Westport. Westport dominated at the plate while Wentworth produced little hitting. The team will play three games with Warrensburg Normal during the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City State
Wentworth-Westport
Wentworth
Westport Boys
Warrensburg
A Living Skeleton Warns Parents On Worms Excerpt
A newspaper ad urges parents to treat babies for worms with Wilite's Dream Vermifuge claiming nine tenths of babies have worms. It describes worms as consuming nourishment and touts the product as expelling them and being atonic for the baby. Sold by Crenshaw & Young for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiilte
Crenshaw & Young
Moorehead Politician Declines Senate Run
James KR Moorehead announced on Tuesday he will not seek a state senate seat, stating he has decided not to run and will remain outside the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
James KR
Moorehead
Rim
State Senate
Local Residents Return From Visits Across State Lines
Daniel Snider, visiting his daughter Mrs. A. B. Foster, returned home to Higginville Tuesday. Mrs. Thomas Ainsworth and daughter Mrs. George Logan, after weeks at Excelsior Springs, returned Monday evening. Mrs. W. M. Hoge spent Tuesday in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Snider
B. Foster
Higgineville
Thomas Ainsworth
George Logan
Excelsior Springs
W. M. Hoge
Kansas City
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Promises to Stop Hair Loss
An advertisement touts Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a quick fix for falling hair with a new improved formula. The copy asserts definite results and confidence, claiming no color change to hair and urging readers to trust the product’s efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Ladies announce final Hobson replacement Gilbert Aldrige entry
The lecture committee reports securing Gilbert Aldrige to fill the last engagement after a series of cancellations. Hobson and a pianist were canceled due to illness and travel delays, with Aldrige slated to appear next Saturday night in Lexington. Ticket holders for Hobson exchange at Crenshaw & Young's for Aldrige admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Columbus
Ohio
Gilbert Aldrige
Crenshaw & Young's
Pleasant Fifteen Fete In Honor Of Miss Rosant Sturgis
Friday evening a large party at Seventeenth and Malin streets honored Miss Rosant Sturgis of Waco Texas. Prizes included a belt pin and a belt buckle. guests received paper shoe scoring tokens. O R Sellers won the men's prize gold stick pin. The Vailima Literary Society at Central College held its first annual open session in Murrell auditorium with a program of piano quartet readings and vocal numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Sturgis
Rosant Sturgis
Waco
Lexas
Seventeenth
Malin
Wne
Lucy May Paine
Eugenia Ardinger
Sturgis
J. W. Sydnor
Mike Carrie Field
Arthur Kriehn
A. EB. Asbury, Jr
Biggineville
Vailima Literary Society
Central College
Murrell
C. E. Pattillo
Marvin
Musser
Galle
Yarborough
Behulbhoi
Anna Mae Zentmeyer
Joan of Arc
Denza
Dorothy Garter
Nettle Marvin
Fannie Smith
Farm Progress Announces 25 Cents Year Rate Change
The Farm Progress monthly in St. Louis announces subscription price increase to 25 cents per year starting January 1 1908. Until then three years for 25 cents remains available. Send 25 cents now for three years. existing subscribers may add 25 cents to extend time by three years. A 22 by 29 inch fruit picture is offered for 5 cents extra to cover tube and postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Progress
Big Farm and Agricultural
St. Louis
Merchants Top Burnham Hanna 7 to 5 In Riverside Park
The Merchants defeated Burnham Hanna Monger of Kansas City 7 to 5 at Riverside Park. Everett pitched well, Carpenter and Mullert turned double plays, and Al Ashford threw in a key play home. Chick Laydhner is back at short as the Merchants show improving form amid disputed calls by umpire Bishoops and John Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants
Burnham Hanna Monger
Kansas City
Riverside Park
Bishmps
John Collins
Carpenter
Mullert
Hanson
Everett
al Ashford
Chick’ Laydhner
City Council Proceedings and Appointments Report
The City council met in regular session with the Mayor and all councilmen present. Reports from the Finance and Claims committee were received and filed. The Lexington Gas and Electric bill of 105.35 was allowed. The petition for more fire plugs was referred to the Water Works and Fire board. The police in Old Town were laid on the table. Minor notices on alleys and sewers were carried. Mayor Walton appointed Mike Boyle night watchman for one month and Sam Delapp and Harry Oakley as paid fire wardens, confirmed by the council. Several residents left on trips to Kansas City and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance and Claims Committee
Lexington Gas and Electric Company
Shinn
Water Works and Fire Board
Neet
Old Town
Ayor Walton
Mike Boyle
Sam Delapp
Harry Oakley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl Restagno
George Blackwell
Lexington
Nellie Marshall
Malta
B.D. Graham
Mexico
Evan Young
Mra
Fannie
Ralls
Cottingham
T. A. Walker
Aleo
Chas. W. Loomis
Bownes
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell. Maas
Eldrige
Miss Sturgis
Vailima
W. 4H. Campbell
Puesday
Muskogee
Okla
Lom, Monseed
Smithton
Jacks
Ryhind Todhunter
N. B. Payne
D. C. Morrie
Kate Smith
Missea
Mand Hagood
Council Proceedings
Joseph Smith
Kansas
City
Lucy Wernwag
Will Iam
EB. Graves
Nevada
Independence
Willian Stonestreet, Jr
Leaverworth
J. B.benney
BR. B. Benney
Compete
Memphis
Inday
Standard OD. Company Incorporated
Xington
Po Agine
W. G. McCavuslann
B. R. Ireland
Lee J. Slusher
the Traders’ Bank
Missouri
Richard Field
S. J. Andreew
Geo. M. Catron
Wentworth Bank
J. Andrew
J. Barnett Young
G. M. Catron
Frank Howe Herman FE. Mark
Lewis W. Cox
Ford T. Bates
Rufus Young
Walter B. Waddell
F. Len Walla
Invine Tevis Alan’t Cashier
Jookkeeper
Lexington Savings
E. J F. NicHolson
W. D. Rankiy
Water B. Waddell
E. HarrmMax
Sandtorp Seturas
Fy Lak Wannace
Ikving Tevis
YRMAL
Warrensburg Normal
Spe
King & Marrs
Viessa
Daniel Rubbrl
Bath House
B. B. Frazer
Traders Bank
Claude Johnson
Over Post Office
Lexington, Mo
Jean
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