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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1902
Page
2
The text argues that a good baking powder saves doctors' bills and lasts a family a year, contrasting Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as economical and healthier. It claims purity from grape cream of tartar and warns against cheap powders that may be harmful to health and violate pure food laws.
The piece mocks a woman described with harsh terms and quotes Col. John Cockrell on Salt Lake City. details travel lore extolling Salt Lake and nearby attractions, with promotional lines about excursions from Denver to Salt Lake City and Ogden via the Rio Grande Western. It promotes picturesque canyons, parks, and summer excursion rates.
William Allen White resumes regular contributions in McClure's after a six month health hiatus. The September issue features his piece Cabin Reciprocity a Moral fasno critiquing beet roots and insurgents amid administration policy, echoing his own stance.
The article discusses gastritis as inflammation of the stomach lining caused by irritants, listing symptoms such as loss of appetite coated tongue and bad breath. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepto as a remedy and mentions a Miss Abby Jeffer managing a fifty acre Indiana farm, tied to former Senator W A Peffer.
The Chanute Kansas porter O W Laodis at the Oriental Hotel says Ballard’s Snow Liniment cured him of pain after an illness. He claims he was nearly dead before using the bottle and was fully cured. The ad notes 250 and one dollar prices at Cronshaw and Younes Coast.
Curder and Odessa society reports list a August 24 wedding at the bride’s brother’s home, and another nuptial at the bride’s parents’ home in Olensa. The Lafayette Presbytery meets September 9 with attendees fetched by vehicle from Aurom Springs. Ringling Brothers circus arrives in Lexington September 18 with an equine ballet display.
A garbled ad for Hat's Great Discovery claims cures for kidney bladder issues and other ailments with a mail order offer from St. Louis. It also promotes the Texan Wander festival and street fair with acts like acrobats wire walkers and a high diver, promising free entertainments and a gambling ban in the city.
Fragmentary notice from Lexington Missouri railroad area seeks mixing work at the coal share and passenger depot. Readable lines mention times and names poorly, with garbled phrases. Likely an employment or service request connected to the Lexington depot operations.
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