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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1868
Page
7
The essay contrasts old and new money with social conduct, arguing that genuine manners come from inner moral and intellectual qualities. It warns that wealth without restraint or respect breeds vulgarity, while true civility arises from broad public concerns and humane sympathy.
A Saturday Review observes that when a man cannot play the fool sincerely his manners suffer. The passage critiques dull hollow fooling as a poor view of contemporary conduct and social grace.
A London prompter reports the rise of Mabel Grey as the demi monde queen with Marion Lee gaining ground. Portraits in albums, private boxes at theaters, and nobly dressed entourages mark the scandal as society frets over moral progress.
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