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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1908
Page
3
An 19th century style advertorial argues the solar plexus as a vulnerable spot, touting Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Sage's Catarrh Remedy. It promises a free booklet detailing ingredients, claims no alcohol, and offers Common Sense Medical Adviser for sale by mail to Dr Pierce, Buffalo, N Y.
Warren Vivian and numerous others traveled to Kansas City on Monday and Saturday. Rev G M Gibson and Miss Bets Johnson spent weekends in Sedalia and Higginaville respectively. Several residents, including Joe Tunstall and Gustave Haerie, visited Kansas City for business or leisure. A birth was announced for Mr and Mrs Frank Amor.
Wentworth cadets defeated Central High School 30 to 6 in a hard fought game in Kansas City. Wyatt and Cook starred for Wentworth with two and one touchdowns respectively, while Edwards and Owens contributed for Central. Local fans traveled from Lexington, and players listed include Hoge Gould Owens and Hillix.
An advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism lumbago sore and stiff muscles sprains cuts burns bruises and all aches and pains Sold by Cren shaw Young in the locality.
A. F. Wardy of East Wilton Maine lauds Bucklen's Arnica Salve noting it cured sores ulcers and burns and saved doctor bills. The product priced at 25 cents is sold at Crenshaw and Young drug store.
A medical patent remedy blurb urges readers to keep biliousness malaria and jaundice at bay with Dr King’s New Life Pilly sold for 25 cents at Crenshaw and Young drug store. The ad presents a boastful claim about health benefits and a local retailer listing.
An advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge to treat worm infestation in infants. It claims guaranteed harmless expulsion of worms and restoration to a healthy condition, sold by Crenshaw & Young.
A sales pitch warns that persistent coughs or colds can lead to pneumonia or consumption. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup with prices 25c 50c and $1.00 per bottle, sold by Crenshaw & Young.
An old advertisement urges health through Ballard's Hormic Remedy claiming to cure constipation biliousness and liver or bowel troubles. It declares neglect dangerous and promotes Creostaw and Young as sellers.
W V Benny of Panama Mo touts seven years of proof that Dr King's New Discovery is best for coughs colds throat chest and lungs The world has thirty eight years of proof for coughs colds grippe asthma hay fever bronchitis and tuberculosis It is said to prevent pneumonia and is sold by Crenshaw Young drug store Soc and 1 00 trial bottle free
Franz Xaver Mumlbauer, a celebrated German pianist, set for a Lexington recital featuring the Beethoven Appassionata and a Schubert variation. Critics praise his magnetism and precision recalling Germany’s refined musical circle while noting his upcoming New York engagements.
Mrs Mary Dowling of 285 8th Ave San Francisco testifies to Eletric Bitters easing acute indigestion and stomach trouble. She credits the tonic with invigorating the system purifying the blood and aiding female weakness, as Crenshaw & Yong drug store promotes the product.
Bruises scratches sores and burns that other remedies fail to cure will heal quickly and completely with DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hagel Salve sold by Cren shaw and Young.
Hunting or trespassing on our premises is strictly forbidden under penalty of the law 192m Ecu.e TAPP.
A fishing party hosted by the Epworth League of the M. E. Church drew about 100 attendees despite cool weather. Many took part, with some securing rich prizes while the event served a fund-raising purpose adding roughly 415 dollars to the league fund. The camp meals were reportedly ready to eat when hauled in. Central college and W. M. A. students could not attend, reducing expected attendance.
The Turner Art Exhibit will be shown this week in the Lexington High School auditorium on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Last year’s showing proved popular and readers are advised to watch papers for later notices.
Chief electrician L H Wysong of the Electric Light plant married Iva Gaffin on Saturday at 6 pm. The ceremony was conducted by Rev R B Briney of the Christian church, in this city.
Norvell, a piano tuner, schedules service in Lex Ineton three times yearly in November March and July, marking recurring appointments with local clients across the calendar.
Eph King came here due to his uncle John 8 Blackwell’s death and returned Saturday to his home in Athlaon Kaneas. Misses Dora Neet and Gertrude Fanolio ended a short Liberty visit and Geo Neet joined them for the return. The Evening Star promises well entertaining content.
Senator Dolliver of Iowa opened the Central Wentworth lecture course at Murrell Auditorium with an impressive address on social conditions and opportunities for the young. The large audience, described as cultured and appreciative, heard a masterful, humorous, and conversational speech praising hard work as the path to national leadership. Reverend G. M. Gibson introduced the speaker to a receptive crowd.
J B Tribble and R B Berrie journeyed to Kansas City on Tuesday for business. Z W Wright and Thomas Walton with John Taubman also went to Kansas City Tuesday morning. Miss Wilmon Edwards arrived for a brief stay. Hon Alexander Graves departed Monday evening on legal business. Oscar Andreen attended the annual convocation of the Scottish Rite Freemasonry in Kansas City. Miss Maude Fulkerson of Higginsville visited Dr J J Patkerson’s family in the city for a few days.
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