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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1902
Page
3
An advertisement touts Price Baking Powder as more economical and effective than cheaper powders. It promises uniform performance, lighter bread and cake, and no waste of flour sugar butter or eggs. It claims lower batch cost and healthier food, from Price Baking Powder Co, Chicago.
Local notes show Pat Fagan, Taylor, Carl Hays, John Menanagh, Ty Thomas, and others making trips to Kansas City for business or visiting relatives. Several residents from Higginsville, Aullville, Holden, and surrounding towns also spent time with friends and family in Lexington and nearby cities. A birth is recorded, plus assorted visits, travel to Liberty and Odessa, and a few local announcements from residents and institutions.
Rev. J. C. Given and Rev. B. S. Hunter departed Tuesday morning to attend the regular annual conference of the M. E. Church, South, in Jefferson City.
Dr Caldwell's Lyrip Pepsio advertised as best regulator and laxative. Leroy Farmer sells it. Messengers from First Baptist Church attend the Lafayette and Johnson Baptist Association annual meeting in Mayview. Association session lasts three days.
R H Foster of Salt Take City praises Herblow for years of indigestion relief and plans to taper from a second bottle after recommending it to friends. Early Tuesday a saw mill owned by R A Hicks near town burned to the ground, about six miles east, worth an estimated 600 dollars with no insurance. officials suspect a spark in sawdust sparked the fire.
Adam Walk of Pueblo, visiting relatives here, returned home Sunday morning while his daughter Myrtle remained for a longer visit. Summers and Salma Harrison arrived Sunday evening from Keneti Missouri. Summers plans a short stay there, and Salma will join W. M. A.
An old advert claims Whiten Cream Vermitage cures crying infants by feeding them, while a funeral note reports the burial of Fred Thompson, 25, who died of consumption at Mr. Slusher's residence. It mentions Rev. Penstermacher officiating and Thompson raised in the Christian church. Additional lines tout a tonic from Crenshaw & Young's and a testimonial about Batard's Snow Hittment cure.
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