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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1905
Page
2
A note on colds advises early treatment to prevent a second, longer lingering illness. Scott's Emulsion is recommended as both preventive and curative. Take timely action to avoid tougher illness ahead.
An advertisement touts a cold remedy promising relief when contracted, claiming it reduces inflammation, heals throat and lung membranes, and drives the cold out. It offers a free sample and lists Scott & Bowne chemists at 400 415 Pearl Street New York for a price of one dollar.
Dr A W McAlester dean of Missouri University Medical department warns doctors may be scarce due to stricter medical school admissions four year courses and board exams. Enrollment in several schools runs low with Columbia College 97 first year students Cornell 57 St Louis University 65 and University of Missouri 74. Also notes a tonic claim about overcoming indigestion and kidney issues by a vegetable remedy sold locally with customer endorsements. The Concordia Evangelical Lutheran church in Lafayette county was dedicated with a Gothic brick building featuring a 155 foot steeple and seating for 1000, drawing many Lexington residents.
Hot weather and poor drinking water raise pile danger. DeWitt Co. salve advertised by Crenshaw and Young. Missouri Soil Survey advances with field trials in various counties, plot near Monroe City noted as down with corn planted across BYE cores.
A fenced four-plot field experiments on a four-year rotation of corn, oats, wheat and clover tests different fertilizers across plats to measure soil and yield responses. The setup aims to show farmers which fertilizers perform best under defined conditions and rotation.
A Hepburn era quack tone advertises a liver remedy amid a sensational tale of disease on a mink farm. The piece claims poisoning and illness from a quarantine, urging two sizes of the product for liver and digestion issues to cure headaches and bladder distress.
The piece mocks automobiles as infernal machines used to oppress the masses and mocks the word auto mob illogically. It labels chauffeurs as front men for a wild race of men who drive cars and ends with a grim joke on autopsy.
A 1904 Joplin note praises Teras Wonder as a charm for back pain. Texas Wonder claims universal kidney and bladder cures, including diabetes and rheumatism, with mail order availability. Reports from Kansas City livestock buyers tout Shorthorn cattle prospects near the city. Job ads seek an oil salesman and a threshing machinery caller amid expo notes on Cairo street customs.
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