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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1912
Page
3
Miss Virginia White Lockhart, who moved to Roswell New Mexico seeking health, is steadily improving. Her physician reports a strong prospect of recovery and she runs a music class limited only by her physical ability. She has made many friends and praises their kind treatment.
Hugh Tallman of San Antonio praises Dr King's New Life Pills as a source of energy and vitality. He and his wife call them the best, claiming benefits for stomach, liver or kidney troubles. Sold for 25 cents at Crenshaw & Young.
Mr and Mrs Prewitt Roberts arrived Saturday from Macon Missouri to spend the summer. Mr Roberts holds the chair of mathematics at Blees Military Academy. Carlyle Campbell of Higgins ville arrived Friday to spend a few days visiting friends.
Advertisement claims blues from a sluggish liver can end with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. Promotes better stomach liver and kidneys. Sells for 26 cents at Crenshaw and Young.
Hubert Field traveled from Kansas City to visit home folks while Albert Gillen and Guy Young spent time in Kansas City and Higginsville respectively. Mrs T A Walker also visited Higginsville for a day as Crawford's Laundry promotes cleaning and pressing services with a nominal charge and the promise of fresh, shapely garments.
Deeds filed week ending May 25 1912 transfer multiple parcels in Lafayette County Missouri. Records show abstract company compilation Ike H Noyes manager and various grantors grantees including James St Guiou Mattie Teal Minnie Holke Fritz L Kopp John A Thompson City of Wellington and others. Listings include locations such as Wellington Lexington and Waverly with figures ranging from 1 to 12 thousand dollars and several 16 foot lot adjustments.
Ostar Thomas traveled to Kansas City on Monday to conduct business for the day. He engaged in meetings with local firms and called on partners to discuss ongoing projects and potential collaborations.
A Hindoo Spiritual Magazine piece recounts Massol with a perfect voice and an eye that could kill. During the curse aria in King Charles VI he supposedly caused deaths in the audience by a gaze. After killing a scene shifter and others the opera was dropped. The article links this to Trataka Yoga practiced by Hindus.
Operations along the Tabasco Vera Cruz coast yield vast oyster beds used to make shell lime. Water is shallow and fishermen harvest by hand, burning shells and oysters together on shore with stacked wood. Most of the catch is wasted, few oysters eaten.
Excerpted from John Muirs My First Summer in the Sierras, describing mountain life. The narrator revels in appetite, movement, rest, and the sublime creek that carves a three hundred foot cascade into the Yosemite canyon, naming the season and landscape in vivid detail.
The Alaskan delegate campaigns across coast cities by boat and along the Yukon to interior camps. He travels as far as facilities permit and can gauge election chances by midnight on election day from telegraphed city results, reflecting dense settled districts and rapid reporting.
The text notes Queen Elizabeth’s provoked reaction after Mary, queen of Scots, was executed. It quotes her snapping remarks about the affair and the idea of mercy versus decisive action.
A Lafayette County Democratic Committee letter urges residents to support Champ Clark’s presidential bid by contributing to a Clark Campaign Fund. Donors from 50 cents up are asked to mail checks to H C Chiles in Lexington, with funds sent to the St Louis Republic and receipts issued to donors.
The Kansas City Daily and Sunday Journal offers a half price subscription at $2.00 for one year for readers to follow the national campaign. The offer ends March 15, 1912. Send $2.00 to Avex The Kansas City Journal.
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