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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1920
Page
3
Notice so fragments by J G Fallaw and Jas R McKittrick call for a carry on conference of Lexington Baptist churches at Pelham on Tuesday February 24 at 10 30 AM. Discussions center on the Baptist program and a potential outside speaker.
Harry Lee Neese of Swansea South Carolina received the Distinguished Service Cross from General Pershing for extraordinary heroism near Premont France on October 8 1918. Neese and two others attacked a machine gun nest, killing the gunners. The medal was sent to the USS Mississippi for presentation to Neese after he joined the navy.
Mr and Mrs James H Fox have moved into a pretty new bungalow in east Lexington and will be glad to receive friends. Also an ad mentions Cole planters and distributors and Enterprise Hardware Co Lexington S C offering red cedar shingles at 9 50 per thousand. An old advertisement references bread prices rising and a 100 reward for Hall's Catarrh Medicine with claims and solicitation for circulars.
Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. They cite safety and better results as reasons customers switch to the liver tonic.
Dodson's Liver Tone is guaranteed by druggists with a money back offer if it fails to relieve liver sluggishness and constipation. A small bottle costs only a few cents and is described as a pleasant vegetable remedy safe for children and adults. One spoonful at night pledges waking refreshed without biliousness or headaches.
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