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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1908

Page

4

What Do They Cure Favorite Prescription Discovery

An ad explains Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and its companion Go Medical discovery as potent tonics and blood purifiers. It claims benefits for nasal passages throat and nerves, strengthens weak or overworked women, restores vigor and healthy function, and notes both medicines are non-alcoholic glyceric extracts from native plants. Also mentions Perod’s Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.

Pierce Parken Everal Doctor Oreo Perod

Local briefs note travels and visits across towns

J. R. Potts was in Kansas City. J. L. Kinkead was in Independence Saturday. Mrs. Raid Kinkead spent Saturday in Higginville. My Luarter went to Odessa Friday evening for a short stay. Dr. and Mrs. C. Pattillo went to Kansas City Saturday to locate. DeWitt's Little Liver Risers are promoted as safe and pleasant by Crenshaw & Young.

MI Ye J. L. Kinkead Independence Mrs. Raid Kinkead Higginevile Luarter Odessa Pattillo Kansas City DeWitt Marty Crenshaw & Young B. T. Stler Prewitt Roberts Gus Weber Higginsville Otto Stalling Z. W. Wight Waterloo N. B. Payne Lucy May Bertha Wall

Knocker For Ulcers Promoted By Local Ad

A Sure-enough knocker Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised by J C Goodwin of Reidsville North Carolina for curing a bad leg ulcer with no scar left. Guaranteed for sores burns and cuts at Crenshaw and Young's drug store. Numerous local residents and visitors noted in Sunday reports with Kansas City trips and short visits to nearby towns.

J.C. Goodwin Reidsville N. C Bucklen Crenshaw & Young

How To Get Strong By P. J. Daly In Chicago

P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago shares a testimonial for Pedric Bitters. He notes his elderly feeble mother gained flesh and sleep improved. she grows stronger, with Electric Bitters claimed to aid stomach liver and kidney issues. Sold under guarantee at Crenshaw Youngs drug store for 60 cents.

P. J. Daly W. Congress St Chicago Crenshaw & Young's

Fire at old Catholic church home of John Howard family

At 10:00 a.m. Saturday a fire alarm reported a blaze in the old Catholic church now home to John Howard and his family. The fire originated from a defective flue. Firefighters quickly contained and extinguished the blaze with little damage.

Old Catholic John Howard

Tally-to Party Hosts Guests in Town Tour

Alice Margeret Wallace hosted a tally-ho party Friday afternoon with fifteen guests at her home near Fo'slock. After punch, the group took a lift in the tally-ho visiting local points of interest, stopping at Hinesley’s che y, where participants partook of refreshments.

Alice Margeret Wallace Hinesley

Toederman sanity trial ends in hung jury in probate court

The sanity trial of Frederick A. Toederman before Judge Walker in probate court ended with a hung jury after a full day of testimony. Seven jurors favored acquittal while five sought conviction. The suit, brought by Joe Smith at the urging of Toederman’s sister wife, featured about 24 witnesses including Toederman’s wife and children who testified to alleged prowling and threats. Defense witnesses praised his conduct. Chas Lyons led the prosecution with H C Wallace and W H Chiles for the defense.

Frederick A. Toederman Mr. Toederman Toederman Jeelerman Chas. Lyons H.C. Wallace W. H. Chiles

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Winter Coughs in Maine

A Maine resident testifies that Dr King s New Discovery cleared his winter cough after trying many remedies. He notes the cough returns each season but a few doses banish it again this year. Sold with a guarantee at Crenshaw Young s drug store. 10 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free.

John White Highland Ave Houston Maine Dr. King

Citizens Telephone seeks Lexington pay stations

W R Sourney president of Citizens Telephone Co of Higginsville visited Lexington City Council in a special session to seek permission to place ten phones in Lexington at three private schools the court house and the mill. He emphasizes no competitive system, aiming for status similar to Bell Co prior to its local exchange link. Citizens Telecom operates Higginsville system with 92 subscribers on Borland 120 on Robbins and 300 in Corder with service also to Mayview and Odessa. Council postponed decision to next Monday night.

W. R. Sourney Citizens Telephone Company Higginsville Lexington Court House Mill Bell Company Journey Lafayette Telephone Company Citizens Company Borland Robbins Corder Mayview Odessa

Burglar in Town Threatens Health Through Cough Syrup Scam

A bizarre notice warns of a thief in town who targets health rather than treasure. It urges residents to arrest him using Sallard's Horehound Syrup for coughs colds and chest troubles. The quirky alert lists Crenshaw and Young as sellers at 25 cents to 1.00 per bottle.

Sallard Crenshaw & Young

Injured Mine Worker Charles Curtis Hurt in Valley Mine

Charles Curtis, a colored miner, was badly hurt by a rock and slate fall at the Valley mine Saturday at seven. The slate crushed his left side, breaking several ribs. An ambulance took him to his home in West Lexington. Also advertised are vinegars and cheeses at Jos. L. Long, Cash Grocer.

Charles Curtis Valley Mine Curtis West Lexington

The Famous McKinley 10 Cent Music Catalog Call

E G Loomis Book Store advertises the Famous McKinley 10 cent music and all popular music and music books of the day inviting customers to call at the store for the catalogue.

Paper Hanging and Painting by Al Weber at Home

Al Weber Samp ee shown at home miesired. phone 000. For gifts candles oranges bananas lemons and the like go to L. Lote, Cash Grocer.

Ana al Weber AL Srp Fitte Fon L. Lote

Miner Arthur Shero Killed by Rock Fall at Aull Mines

Arthur Shero, 18, was fatally crushed by a slate slab during a coal loading at Aull's mines, one half mile east of town. He and coworker Bud Shero had just finished loading when the slide occurred. Funeral set for 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Arthur Shero Aull Sthero Shero Bud Shero

To Be Happy With A Healthy Liver

An adv for Gallard’s Herbine claims it cleanses the liver and keeps stomach and bowels in balance while acting as a system tonic. Sold by local outlets.

Gallard Crenshaw & Young

Air Dome Sold to Campbell and Warder

H. F. Moody sells his Air Dome interest to Campbell and Warder owners of the Nickle. Warder takes charge of the machine in the Air Dome. Both shows will run until cold weather. Mr. and Mrs. Moody relocate to Richmond where Moody has a position with the Singer Sewing Machine Company.

H. EF. Moody Air Dome Campbell and Warder Nickle Mr. Warder Mrs. Moody Richmond Mr. Moody Singer Sewing Machine Company

Stomach health ads and local notices highlight events

An issue page runs Kodol advertisements urging stomach health and warning against dyspepsia. Local notes cover T. C. Sawyer judging at Independence cattle show, Rev. R. T. Mansfield attending Blue River Baptist meeting, a marriage license for Albert Minershagen and Lydia Althott, birth of a son to Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Nickell, and various residents traveling or visiting. Also mentions Prewitt Roberts’s university study and his injury, Miss Bess Spruce's Kansas City visit, and multiple minor movements of residents on local business and family trips.

C. A. Nickell Mayview Nickell Celia Bekle Prewitt Roberts Columbia University of Missouri Prewitt Missouri Big Piney Wyo Crenshaw & Young

Caldwell, Daryrr & Curtis Hauling Service Ad

See us for all hauling on short notice including relight merchandise and pianos handled with care. Caldwell, Daryrr & Curtis offer morning and evening service with phones 642, 2754 or 278.

Caldwell, Daryrr & Curtis

Book Store Mentioned Incoherently By Reader

Fragmentary OCR item mentions a book store named E G Loomis and an odd phrase about agents and dining. The readable portion centers on a bookstore reference and a personal name. No clear event or date is present.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. R. Potts Clyde Kenney Travis Buford Jos L. Long, Cash Grocer T. C. Sawyer R. T. Mansfield Harrilsonville Blue River Baptist Association Albert A. Minershagen Lydia A. Althott A. B. Bullard Concordia Delia Trat Mis James Kinkead Clarence Shelby County Sypaldings Loomis Tribune Information Bureau Tribune Bidg Hot Springs, Ark Arkansas America B. H. Payne Pac Iron Mountain ST. Louis, MO Furnture Winkler Furniture Co Egle Franklin Ave John C. Young, Jr Franklin St Colorado Xergns Missouri Pacific A. S. Loomis R. R General Hauling Service Seiter’s the Intelligencer
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