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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
6
An old advertisement touts seventy years of experience with Ayer s Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds bronchitis and weak throats. It urges readers to consult their doctor and mentions Ayer s Pills as a bedtime laxative with a single pill dose. Printed by J Ayer Co Lowell Mass.
T. C. Sawyer and companions left Tuesday for a two weeks hunting and fishing trip on Big Cole Camp Creek in Benton county. Mrs. O Varney returned from Leavenworth. Oscar Thomas went to Kansas City for a day of business. Mrs. John Eggleston and her daughter Miss Anna Wood also visited Kansas City for a day.
Local briefs note Mr and Mrs Harry Dunford returning from a short honeymoon in Aiwes City. Miss Kate Branch left for visits in Kansas City and Lincoln Nebraska. Graves left for Lees Summit to attend a missionary meeting. Mrs T Parker of Breckenridge MA spent Treseay with Jove Scarlett’s family. D F Howard of Aquonet NC reports Bucklen Arnica Salve cured his 24 year old son’s ulcer after other remedies failed. 25 cents at Crenshaw and Young Ads.
Mrs. Mary A. Zeiler, back from a summer in the city, returned to Kansas City on Tuesday for the winter. T. C. Sawyer and daughter Miss Mary left Tuesday for Oklahoma City to visit Mrs. T. M. Peek. Miss Maggie Blee went to Kansas City Tuesday for a short visit. Casper Gruber left Tuesday morning for Kansas City on business. John R. Potts traveled to Kansas City on business. Miss Jo Kembel and Miss Jo Hineslay departed Saturday evening for a visit with relatives in Musquinnne Iowa.
An old advertisement claims pimples blemishes arise from impure blood and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a tonic for health and beauty. Priced 25 cents, listed at Crenshaw & Young with ali brief endorsement.
Mrs. M. F. Russell of Independence Mo has returned home after visiting Mrs Emma Taubman. Mr A J Chalkley and infant daughter Mary Jane with Mrs B Frazier left Monday to visit relatives in St Joseph Mo. Miss Pinkas Chinn left Monday for Freeman Mo to visit her sister Mrs Geo Colburn.
For sale an unused burner gas range with high oven broiler and warming plate. In perfect condition available now at a bargain price.
For sale a chicken house measuring 8 by 10 feet with nests. Could also serve as a coal house or store house. Price ten dollars. Call phone 81.
We offer prompt reliable errands delivery with signed for receipts. This service reduces trouble and loss, delivering to any city part for ten to fifteen cents. Call Western Union 43-2-1.
For thirty days at six dollars with pedestal complete, satisfaction guaranteed. Sole owned by Mrs. W. A. Morrison in Higginsville Missouri. Address provided.
Dr Z M Williams traveled to Kansas City Tuesday evening on business Mrs J E Coen of Houstonia arrived Tuesday evening for a visit with relatives Miss Matilda Winkler went to Concordia Wednesday for a few days with relatives Ernest Krielin went to Kansas City Wednesday on business T OL Chinn of Midview spent Wednesday in Lexington on business Mrs B N Wilson went to Warrensburg Wednesday to visit relatives
A damaged ad claims loss of appetite signals serious trouble and that Electric Bitters can cure indigestion, toning the stomach and boosting strength. It cites Michael Tesselmer of Lincoln, Nebraska, ill over three years, who benefited after six bottles. Available for 50 cents at Crenshaw & Young in Avly.
A New York Sun opinion piece rails at Theodore Rex and a Progressive health policy, accusing it of uniting quacks, healers, and supporters under a single national health service. It argues such moves insult educated physicians, threaten professional standards, and echo Machiavellian politics. The column critiques Taft and Roosevelt for aligning with quack supporters.
Miss Abhay Cahill of Sedalia arrived Monday evening to visit Mrs. Walter Chinn. Miss Lillian Harrison traveled to Concordia on Tuesday for a short stay. Edward Aall and C. C. Bar nare went to Kansas City Monday to spend the day on ISTNOKS.
Miss Selma Clark returns home to Higginsville after a visit with sisters. Sam Emison of Houston Texas spends Monday in Lexington with A Keith. Dr N B Payne leaves Monday for Louisville Kentucky to attend the Christian Association.
Mrs R J Flint of Braintree Vermont credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing a dreadful cough that left her husband near death. The ad extols its safety for throat and lung issues and lists price and guarantee. Also brief local items note Higginsvile residents in Lexington circuit court, Mable Ainsworth visiting Kansas City, and a wedding in Kansas City. Crawford's Laundry announces shirt specials and service with reasonable prices and button sewing.
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