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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1908
Page
3
A discussion of liver fatigue as a symptom of overall poor nutrition. Treat the stomach first, avoid drastic drugs, and use Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to restore digestion, blood gland secretions, and liver relief. Emphasizes known composition, non-alcoholic tonic from herbal roots, with dietary avoidance of indigestible foods.
James Caldwell spent Sunday in Dover. T. Stier was in Kansas City Sunday. T. C. Sawyer was in Independence Monday. Raymond Rice spent Monday in Kansas City. Crenshaw and Young sell DeWitt's Little Early Risers laxative pills. Miss Ella Nickell left Saturday for Fulton. Mra. J. F. Perester went to Higgins ville to visit relatives. Mra. A. W. Sundring returned from Odessa. J. Coffin left for a business trip to Columbia. Dyspepsia warnings urge Kedol stomach remedy sold by Crenshaw and Young. Mrs. E. W. Flourney visited relatives in Seda lia. Finis Kinkead of Higginsville spent Sunday here. Chris Walk left for a trip to St. Louis. George Neet returned to Liberty after visiting here. Irene Allen of Kansas City came for weeks with relatives. Ernest Graendorf of San Francisco arrived for a few weeks visit.
J C Goodwin of Reidsville declares Buckten’s Brnica Salve a sure knock for ulcers after a bad leg case last summer. It’s guaranteed for sores and burns at Crenshaw and Young’s drug store. Several arrivals visit local relatives, including J W Tunstall from Kansas City, W James from Everett, and Mr and Mrs Frank Day of Kansas City.
Miss Elizabeth Graves pupils presented a successful piano recital in Lexington College auditorium on Monday evening. The program featured about 100 numbers, with beginners among the performers. Miss Maude Shinn earned first honor and Miss Mary Maxwell the second, marking the instructor's praise.
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and chest troubles with prices listed at 2 cents for small bottles and 1.00 for large bottles. It notes sold by Crenshaw & Young. The text also reports Walter Hopkins of Anchorage Ky visiting his cousin B N Hopkins, Leroy Farmer traveling to Warrensburg for a church conference, and Albert Hainkel with niece Mine Helen visiting from Kansas City.
Mr John White of 38 Highland Ave Houston Maine testifies that Dr King s New Discovery cured his winter coughs after trying many remedies. Sold under guarantee at Crenshaw Young s drug store 50 and 100 Trial bottle free. George Blackwell arrived from Kansas City to visit his mother Mrs J S Blackwell. Miss Marcia Sellers returned from Pt Worth Dallas Texas and South McAlister Okla. Miss Ruth Brock returned home after visiting Charles Mitchell s family.
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago shares a testimonial about Electric Bitters aiding his elderly feeble mother. He notes increased flesh, resolved insomnia, and ongoing strength gains as the tonic helps stomach liver and kidney issues at Young's drug store.
The county court drew jurors for the October criminal term listing names by township including Clay Richard Strickler and W M Pearcy and Cleveland Renick. Davis C W Holsten R W VanMeter and William Hoefer. Dover L N Barley J R Branson Frank Evans. Freedom William Hand ley Anthony Thomson and J C Shelton. Lexington W A Pittett M A Chambers and W F Cooke. Middleton Julius Kappelman Geo T Ham and D H Yancey. Sun-a-bar J Henry Green J B Shelby Walter Clarkson. Washington Hugh Smith Clear Wilson and Sam Boone. Also notes Ruth Patton returned to Kansas City. Judge William Young and John P. Gordon attended the Democratic State convention in Jefferson City. a birth announced for Mrs. E.G. Cupri nee William Chandler in Delamar Nevada. Mrs. G B Temple returned to Joplin with daughter Miss Mary.
Fragmentary notice mentions Pholéne 60 and names Weber and Al Wanee with references to lamp display at home. Limited readable facts describe a hanging and painting task and related individuals.
For fine candies oranges and bananas shoppers may find a selection at Jos L Long Cash Grocer, offering a variety of fruits and confections for sale.
Rev Julius Franz aged nearly 80 died Saturday evening from apoplexy and general debility at his son in law U G Phetzing's residence. Born in Germany he taught German literature and mathematics in Buenos Aires before entering the German Methodist ministry in Illinois. He served several churches in Illinois then California where his wife died, returned to Missouri in 1878 to serve the German Methodist church in the city and Jamestown before retirement. He leaves two children Dr K A Franz of St Louis and Mrs A G Phetzing and three sisters. Funeral held Monday at 7 pm from Phetzing residence on Highland avenue conducted by Revs Meyer and Gordon.
The Epworth League of the M. E. church South met Friday evening to elect officers for the ensuing year. The officers chosen include President Dr. W. R. Eckle, Vice Presidents W. M. Dewesa Misa Nell Shotlift Mary Lockhart and H. H. Spears, Social Chairman Mrs J. L. Rice Secretary Miss Anna Ruebel Treasurer David Barnes and Chairman New Church Fund Committee J. C. Coffin.
Revival services will be held at the Christian church during November. Rev. W. N. Binney, pastor of the Broadway church in Louisville Kentucky, and a brother of the pastor, will preach. The meetings begin on the second Sunday in November and may run two weeks or longer.
W V Curtis sold to Gustav Haerle the corner of band Main with a restaurant barber shop and rear residence for 14000 dollars. G P Hammer of Richmond Mo is the purchaser.
A fragment reports a burglar known as bad cough in town who shows no interest in gold. It mentions arrest at once with Bailard's Horehound remedies and chest troubles. Price listed as 100 per bottle, sold by Leroy. Farmer.
An advertisement for a contractor offering granitoid steps concrete walls foundations and footings. The ad promises top quality and mentions contact name Tom and phone number 325. It includes a biased line about treating customers and claims to love work.
An advertisement-like statement endorses Chase and Sanborns coffee and Solil, with a cryptic claim about 8 B Vaughan B-Line, and a warning that your husband will stop mentioning Mother's Biscuits if you use Lexington floor, ending with B-25tf.
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