The Knock-out Blow In Prize Ring History
The article discusses the knockout as a turning point in prize fighting and critiques old fighters for ignoring digestive health. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Sage’s Catarrh Remedy, claiming cures for catarrh and digestive ailments, and offers free booklets and medical advice through the mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbet
Sage
R.V. Piercs
Affalo
Dr. Pierce
Sharpe Pierce
Local Briefs Mention Kansas City Visit
Richard Stalling appeared in Sister Sunday and DeWitt's Little Early Risers for a famous liver pill brand sold by all druggists. Rev. T. M. Cobb spent Monday in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stalling
DeWitt
T. M. Cobb
Kansas City
Cure for Ulcer Sold by Local Salve Adverts
In Gladwin Michigan John Deve suffered a long ulcer and paid over $400 in doctors with no relief until Bucklea Arica Salve cured it. The ad claims it also heals fever-sores and other conditions, priced at 25 cents. Crenshaw and Young sell it. Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets are advertised with a printed pain prescription on each box. Rev. G M Gibson spent Sunday in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deve
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklea
Crenshaw & Young
Dr. Shoop
Smashes all Records Ag New Life Pills touted by vendor
Smashes all Records Ag an all round laxative tonic and health builder so other pills can compare with Dr. King's New Life Pills. They tone and regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood strengthen the nerves cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills and malaria. Try them. 25 cents at Crenshaw Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Crenshaw & Young
New Pneumatic Washer Offer For Women At Home
An advertising notice promotes a pneumatic clothes washer that halves wash time. For 41.00 customers may receive the $3.00 washer for a 30 day trial fraud risk. Requires demonstration to neighbors and extra 25 cents for express shipping. Includes pamphlet and money back guarantee. Also mentions Dr. Shoop Health Coffee coupon offer with claims of coffee substitute benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce & Baker
Washington Street
Buffalo
N.Y
Free book and trial remedy offer for rheumatism
A promotional notice offers a free booklet and trial of Dr Shoop s Rheumatic Remedy liquid or tablets from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Also mentions DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles with a free trial box from E G DeWitt Co Chicago. Social notices include Miss Mary Marquis headed to Crownwood Texas and visits by Mrs H C Sydnor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
H. C. Sydnor
Higginsville
J. R
DeWitt
E.G. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Southern Cross of Honor for Confederate Veterans
Any Confederate Veteran or oldest living lineal descendant who has not received a Cross may obtain one through the Custodian or President of a U D C Chapter under the rules. Time is limited. Sterling Price Chapter Lexington will communicate with applicants. Address Mrs. T. Ryland Custodian or Mrs. G. W. Hyde President or Mrs. J. M. Poage See Lexington Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Price
Lexington
G. W. Hyde
J. M. Poage
Local visits and travels across Kansas and Missouri
Mrs Oscar Andreen visited Higgin s town for a few days with relatives. Mrs BE White and Miss Lillian Moorehead left Saturday for Lawrence Kansas. Robert Taubman and grandson Robert visited Kansas City for a few days. Opal and Ruby Early of Kansas City arrived Friday evening for several days’ visit. Pineules advertised as kidney relief with a 1 dollar price comparison. C W Loomis sells Pineules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie
Pinkie Chino
Kansas City
Kate Satterfield
Oscar Andreen
Higginsville
W. White
Lillian Moorehead
Lawrence
Kansas
C. W Loomis
Mia
Robert Taubman
Robert
Opal
Ruby Early
G. FH. Welsh
Missy Ganra
Topeka
William Welsh
Fredflix
Miss Blanche
C. TL. Kenney
F. L. Carter
Jean Parley
Sedalia
Hattie Jacobs
Pt. Scott
W. N. Bishop
Sue DeWitt
R. F. Norfolk
John Skinner
Independence
H. Catrow
William
Zemo Promises Fast Cure For Skin Diseases
An advertisement touts Zemo as a quick external remedy for eczema pimples dandruff and all skin or scalp diseases. It claims instant relief and a positive cure with samples available from B. W. Rose Medicine Co. and local dealer C. W. Loomis in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
C. W. Loomis
Lived 152 Years and Youthful Claims Highlight Kentucky Story
James Wright of Spurlock, Kentucky, claims age defiance and youthfulness after taking six bottles of Electric Bitters amid a life of kidney trouble. The piece notes remarkable ages and a promotional tone for the medicine, with local arrivals and visits by Welsh, Ganra, and Kenney families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
Crenishaw & Young
Living Skeleton Warns of Worms in Babies
A dire warning about severe intestinal worms in infants. The text claims nine tenths of babies have worms and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy to expel them, presenting drastic health fears and urging immediate treatment.
Doan's Kidney Pills Claim to Cure Kidney Disease
A testimonial from Lexington Missouri states Doan's Kidney Pills relieve rheumatic and kidney trouble by removing uric acid and curing the kidneys. The Lexington resident Norfolk reports improved sleep and relief after using the product, with the claim dated May 1906 and confirmed April 2000. Sold by Crenshaw Young and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Lexington
Norfolk
Third Street
Crenshaw & Young
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
L C S Closing Recital at Lexington College
The Lexington College season ends with a Monday evening chapel recital by the voice pupils. The program covered the year’s work, with praised solo numbers and a finale featuring a catalog of women’s voices. Aileen Jay and Mary Hall accompanied on piano and Miss Wood played violin. attendance was good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington College
College Chapel
Red Men Banquet Decorates Graves Of Deceased Members
The Improved Order of Red Men held its first annual banquet then decorated the graves of six departed members. Members gathered at the hall for a four course banquet before visiting the cemetery for the service. Visitors from Richmond Higginsville and Wellington attended. William Marquis left for Crownwood Texas after visiting his mother Mrs. Mary Marquis. Dr and Mrs J B Tucker and W H Greer spent Sunday in Mt Washington where relatives were hurt in Friday's storm.
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Richmond
Higginsville
Wellington
William Marquis
Crownwood
Texas
Mra
Mary Marquis
Mra. J. &. Tucker
W. WH. Greer
Mt. Washington
New Discovery Cough Medicine Endorsed By Beals Woman
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Maine promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble after ten bottles in her family and others report quick relief. Advert says 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free and guaranteed by Crenshaw Young. Local notices mention deaths travel visits and medical meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crenshaw & Young
Fatal Shooting at Summit Mines Child Killed by Uncle
A two year old child of Will O'Dell was shot dead by his seven year old cousin at Henry Hoover’s Summit mines home while the mother visited. The gun, believed unloaded, was being used by the children during play. The incident left Mrs. O'Dell, the dead boy’s mother, and Mrs. Hoover present as relatives explained the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hoover
Summit Mines
Will O'Dell
Hts
Hoover
Mrs. O'Dell Lea
Callaway Trail Wed in New York City May Thirteenth
Lawrence Callaway and Bettle Trail united in marriage in New York City at 10:30 a.m. on May 13. Both reside in Lafayette county. Miss Trail is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Trail, while Mr. Callaway belongs to a longtime Lafayette family. After a two year span in government service in the Panama Canal Zone aboard the Steamer Advance, they departed May 4 for home. The Intelligencer extends best wishes for a long, happy married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Lawrence Callaway
Miss Bettle Trail
Miss Trail
George Trail
Mr. Callaway
Lafayette County
Thomas Callaway
Ekoapire
Panama Canal Zone
Special Election Notice for Lexington School District
Notice is given of a special election in The School District of Lexington Missouri on May 27, 1909. Voters will decide on a 12000 dollar loan and issuing bonds to erect and furnish school houses in the district. Ballot location is the police court room in Lexington City Hall. Secretary Thomas J. Bawden records the notice dated May 5, 1909.
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Lexington
Rane 21
Lafayette County
Missouri
Tenth Street
Franklin Avenue
Thomas J. Bawden
New Rector Accepts Call to Episcopal Church in City
Rev. Bobn accepts the Episcopal post and begins duties Sunday. He will split residence between Lexington and Marshall and preach here on the odd Sundays each month. He plans a thirty-voice choir and aims to lead music for Episcopal services. He has notable music teaching credentials including leadership roles in the state Music Teachers’ association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bobn
Episcopal Church
Lexington
Marshall
Bolo
Music Teachers
Music Teachers’ Association
Cadets Rally For Tie With Kansas Freshmen In Exciting Game
In a Monday contest the cadets forged a brilliant ninth inning rally to tie Kansas University freshmen 3 all. Kansas led in the second and third periods, while the cadets answered back in the ninth as both sides traded scores until the final whistle. No decisive winner as Kansas had to depart to catch a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Jayhawks
Carriages and hacks furnished to meet all train needs
C A Summers Livery Barn offers carriages and hacks for hire to serve train travelers. Phone 690.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A
Old Men's Club Meeting Set for June Fifth at Mayview
The regular semi annual Old Men's Club gathering for Lafayette county will convene Saturday June 5 in Mayview. Four memorial committees will report on deaths of Wm C White J A Morrow Richard Sanders and John Wilson with names listed for the secretary to file. Five members have died since the September meeting Caspar Uphause Robt N Hingood Thos T Anderson Jacob P F Todhunter and Judge Smith. Frank Bowman Secretary Lexington Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Men's Club
Lafayette County
Mayview
Wm. C. White
Frank Bowman
J. A. Morrow
A.L. Maxwell
Albert J. May
Richard Sanders
L. Smith
L. McGinnis
John Wilson
Dr. L. Carthrae
B. M. Lewis
C. J. Lews
Casper Uphause
Robt. N. Hingood
Thos. T. Anderson
Jacob PF. Todhunter
Judge Smith
Prank BowMan
Lexington
Ready for service Poland hours and gifts near Prairie church
A notice from Poland lists church services and gifts available near Prairie Church operate through the 4th to 16th of April under A. P. Young. The brief item notes local arrangements and times for community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Near Prairie Church
A. P. Young
State Examinations for Teachers Certificates</T:>
State Superintendent Howard A. Gass will examine applicants for teachers certificates at multiple cities in late May. Exams start at 8 oclock a.m. with all group and special subjects on the second day. Applicants must bring certificates of credits or grades. no exam fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard A. Gass
Macon
Joplin
St. Joseph
Clinton and
Poplar Big
St. Louis
Kansas City
Jefferson City
Local visits noted in city and nearby areas
Robert Stalling stayed briefly in Slater Monday evening. Misses Maria Woolf and Annie Chamberlain visited in Kansas City Tuesday. Mrs. B. C. Harbert left Tuesday for her Jerseyville home after visiting her grandson Ike Noyes in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stalling
Slater
Maria Woolf
Annie Chamberlain
Kansas City
B.C. Harbert
Jerseyville
Ike Noyes
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G. M. Gibson
Mina Meyer
Sipe
Southern Cross of Honor
L. C
Z. H. Crowswhite
Nannie Steele
J. W. Goodwin
FMN
Adamais
Tueway
T. Ryland
The
State Medical Association
Callaway Trail
Maghanton
N'Y
S Root
L. E. Mark
Main Street
Aleohol
Alesha
Ayer
Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
New
Alton
Night Express
S. A. Vermillion
Pavenger
Higginsville, Mo
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