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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1911
Page
6
Col and Mrs A E Walker left Wednesday for an extended visit in Kansas City and St Louis Missouri. Allen Crawford accompanied by her niece Miss Helen Crawford left Wednesday for Greencastle Missouri after visiting her son OD Crawford.
Miss Marguerite Bates and Miss Mary Lillian Atkerson left Tuesday morning for Thints ville to attend the Bates Hammett wedding. Mr and Mrs Bert Taubman returned from Kansas City Tuesday night. C A Keith went to Kansas City Wednesday on business. Mrs A Barnard went to Kansas City Wednesday to attend the day. F A Day went to Kansas City Wednesday on business. Mrs Morris and daughter Theodoeia went to Kansas City Wednesday to spend the day. Miss Roxie Crum went to spend the day. Sheriff W S Peacock was in Aullville Wednesday.
A Alabama reader recounts severe bronchial illness in a child and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a complete recovery after other remedies failed. The ad extols its use for coughs colds hoarseness and lung issues with prices 50 cents and 1.00 and a free trial guaranteed by local merchants. Also notes the Bates Hammett wedding and a Missouri medical association meeting, plus a Farm Progress offer from St Louis.
An old style advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation and female trouble. A testimonial from Mrs. MM Dinlay of Leadill Tenn claims benefit. Crenshaw & Young sell the 25 cent remedy. Also notes Lexington College commencement travelers Rev C Lewis Fowler and Rev C L Stringfield return to Clinton S C. A local vendor offers fresh vegetables at Kenny s and advertises thoroughbred poultry chicks for sale by phone.
A fragmented vintage ad quote from John St Ashurst promoting work and services. It cites contact details Phone 437 and residence number 25, mentioning delivering “the wonds” and urging buyers to choose their trade. The text is incomplete and stylistically dated.
Central Business College at 1222 24 Oak Street Kansas City announces the new brick building with glazed tile exterior and bright, well equipped rooms. The 20th annual 96 Paige catalog is ready for distribution and mailed free to prospective students. Ring J F Winn for groceries and see Pickwick for quick delivery.
Washington Herald reports advice from Marshall Taylor of Seattle on risks of extreme cold in Alaska and Sweden travel. He notes frostbite at 6 to 10 degrees below zero, dangers of mouth breathing, pneumonia risk, and protective gear for horses and people, including face coverings and nasal shields. Hydration and cautious exposure are emphasized.
When the astounding claims were first made for Backlen's Arnica Salve forty years of wonderful cures have proved them. It is known as the best salve on earth for burns boils scalds sores cats bruises sprains swellings kezoma chapped hands fever sores and piles. Crenshaw and Young offer it for 25 cents. Tom Hill and Robert Carter went to Higginsville Friday for a few days stay. Mr and Mrs John Morrison returned Friday from Kansas City. Mr and Mrs J W Sydnor spent Sunday in Higginsville. Lynn Eastham went to Kansas City Monday on business. Raymond Rice left Monday for Parsons Kansas with a view to locating.
A Higginville Missouri farmer reports kidney trouble relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes back pain eased and kidney secretions regularized, recommending the product for preventing Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold by dealers nationwide with Foster Milburn Co. as agents.
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