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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1904
Page
2
An old promotional piece likens various ailments to Shylock seeking flesh, praising Scott's Emulsion as nourishment for nerves and digestion. It claims the product builds bone and muscle, and offers free samples. The ad lists Scott & Bowne as the suppliers at Pearl Street New York.
Real estate transfers listed for Thoreday to Friday October 6-7 and Oct 8-12 1904. Transactions include Henrietta R Buchanan to Frank Hows in Lexington, Mary C Finch to Walford and June Johnson, Amnda Whitsett to Wilson J Ladwick in Odessa, James Wailsee to Milton F Ramsey, and many two lot or 40 acre deals. Odessa College to John N Armstrong et al, and others in Higginville Corder and Campbell properties appear with various sums.
A crude ad cites G W Wrirt of Nacogdoches Texas praising Herbine for his daughter’s three year chills and fever. It notes his wife won’t keep house without it and mentions Crenshaw and Young selling the remedy 108 miles away. The rest appears to discuss John Barrett and YMCA aims and public confidence in the organization with broad membership and property figures.
The meeting will gather leading figures from across the country to review the past year and plan future development and expansion. Prominent speakers include Brockman, Steiner, Williamson, Gregg, Beardsley, Selden Spencer, Moore, Bishop, McAfee, and McPheaters. Railroads offer reduced rates. Marshall citizens host accredited delegates.
Readable text shows two druggists offering items at 75c. The fragment mentions ages and sizes but lacks clear action, entities, or context to form a full news item.
The piece predicts a sweeping Democratic victory in New York on election day. Parker and Herrick are seen carrying New York by a large margin while Roosevelt and Mattbanks are labeled as sinks. It argues the Empire State will deliver substantial Democratic gains in the Legislature and Congress compared with recent years.
Advertisement claims the remedy comforts coughs croup and lagrippe without stomach digestion. It states the medicine acts at the site of trouble drawing out inflammation healing and curing by enabling lungs to supply oxygen to blood and tissues. Sold by Crenshaw Young druggists with street address 10 9.
A survey of New Jersey and Connecticut convinces Democratic leaders that the old adage about New York applying to nearby states will hold. They note a need for about ten thousand votes to tip the two states into the Democratic column. Bryan and Hearst supporters in both states largely back the Democratic ticket, while Republicans prepare fierce opposition with ample funds and patronage to defend New Jersey and Connecticut. The piece frames Democratic influence as spreading despite partisan resistance.
Wingo Kentucky resident J W Davenport credits Ballard Snow Liniment with saving his life after doctors found one lung gone and another badly scarred and a lump in his side He reports two 50 cent bottles cured him and recommends the medicine Sold by Crenahan Young 10 8 ml Frank Conkling listed as brother of Virgil and Newland Conkling of Ostreillyn died of Brights disease at Hot Springs Arkansas October 14 Died in Casins Tuesday evening October 18 Mrs S Everett died aged 66 and burial arrangements noted at Meadville Missouri
Dover Missouri, eight miles from Kansas City, population around 400, is noted for producing several Daughters of the Confederacy presidents. Mrs. Campbell of Lexington, wife of J H Campbell, led the Missouri convention in St Louis. Other Dover born presidents include Mrs. John N Edwards and Mrs. A E Asbury, with Mrs. R E Wilson from Lexington and Mrs. Anna Washington Rapley of St. Louis. Dover features old churches and traditional methods amid progress.
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for biliousness and liver cleansing. Claims to purge bile without unpleasant effects and to tone stomach liver and bowels. Sold by Crenshaw Young, Druggists. Date 10-8.
The Missouri Agricultural College launches a mobile education car with charts slides grain varieties orchard stock and lectures. In cooperation with the State Board of Agriculture and Missouri Pacific the car tours towns teaching farmer best practices. Doniphan Missouri drew over two thousand visitors in one day.
J. T. Taylor of Chineaman Texas describes severe stomach weakness and weight loss. After four bottles of Kodol Dyspepsia Care, he reports full restoration of strength and health. Sold by Crenshaw Young Druggists.
A pretty wedding took place at the bride’s parents home five miles west of Waverly on Thursday October 6. Mig Anon G Maddox wed Charles J Kresey the groom a farmer near Concordia. The bride is Witt Maddox’s daughter. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple visited the groom’s parents for an evening reception. Rev G L Coffman performed the ceremony. Born Friday October 7 to Mr and Mrs L F Benning of Odessa a son was born near Odessa on October 6.
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