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Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1906

Page

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Fraternal Lodge and Roster Meeting Schedule

Rockbridge Lodge No 58 I OOF meets Thursday at Odd Fellows Hall. Lexington Lodge No 66 RK of P meets Tuesday at Odd Fellows Hall. Liberty No 3 Daughters of Rebekah meet Monday at Odd Fellows Hall. Mountain City Lodge No 67 Ancient York Masons meet 1st and 3rd Monday at Masonic Hall. Natural Bridge Council No 1920 Royal Arcanum meets 1st and 3rd Friday at Odd Fellows Hall. Jackson Council No 82 Junior Order of American Mechanics meets 4th Friday at Odd Fellows Hall.

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Sun by Mail at 1 Cent a Copy Across District States

Advertises a penny newspaper delivery offer for all subscribers in the District of Columbia Virginia North and South Carolina Pennsylvania Delaware and nationwide with mail-in subscription rates and limitations.

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The Sun Newspaper Value and Subscriptions

An overview praising The Sun as a moral and intellectual newspaper offering daily news and features. It highlights fashion and writings by notable people and promotes noble ideals for individual and national life. Subscriptions list: Daily Sun by mail $3 a year, including Sunday Sun $4. The Sunday Sun clone $1 a year.

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Bryan’s Commoner offered with Richmond Journal deal

The Richmond Evening Journal in Richmond Virginia offers a limited time offer: subscribe to The Journal for one year at 83 and receive a full year of The Commoner. The ad claims The Journal is independent and pro Bryan while The Commoner is Brown’s personal organ. A two week free trial of The Journal is included.

William Jennings Bryan Commoner Richmond Evening Journal Journal Tux Ricamonp Evenina Jourran Virginia Brown THE Evening Journal Richmond

Local Magazine Needs Lexington Rep for Subscriptions

Wanted local representative in Lexington to manage renewals and boost subscriptions for a prominent monthly magazine with high circulation. Salary plus commission, with ongoing renewal potential. Experience required. Apply to Publishar box 60 New Dea O-61.

Lexington

The Passing of the Years in Literary Fragments

Reflections on aging and time’s rapid march from Viola Gardner Brown and Harper’s Weekly pieces. Anecdotes include a clergyman’s moral quips and a bishop requesting a baby, illustrating humor and caution in public life.

Viola Gardner Brown New York Tribune

Nature as an Artist and the Nail Making History

The article recounts ancient and medieval marvels where agates and stones mirror portraits of Apollo, the muses, St. Anthony, St John the Baptist, and Johnstown. It then traces the evolution of nails from animal teeth and flint to bronze, iron, and cut nails, highlighting early makers and 18th century machinery.

Pliny Apollo Majolus Venice St. John Pisa Italy St. John’s St. Anthony St. John the Baptist St. Sophia Constantinople Johnstown Wingrove Baltimore America Bronse Jael Sisera France Valley of the Nile Jeremiah Wilkinson Rhode Island Periis

Senator West at Moberly Fair Grounds Amid Races

During the 1892 campaign Senator West spoke to a cheering crowd at the Moberly fair grounds where horse races ran alongside his remarks. After an exciting heat he quipped about waiting until racing ended, prompting a Missouri supporter to shout encouragement to proceed with his talk.

West Missouri

Child asks aunt about death and honesty in tender tale

A visiting child questions an aunt about truth and fate leading to a tearful confession. The piece then explains the term cannibalism as Carib people of the West Indies and notes language variations that linked Caliban to Carib.

Carib West Indies Caniba

Roosevelt fires colored troops in Brownsville riot probe

A fiery state paper from President Roosevelt defends discharging nearly all members of Companies B C and D of the Twenty fifth Infantry. It highlights investigations by Major Blocksom, Lieutenant Colonel Lovering, and Brigadier General Garlington, noting bias claims and birthplace controversies while affirming equal standards for all Army personnel. A Rockefeller profile notes his wealth and character, with a social column closing on a matrimonial quip.

Roosevelt Twenty-fifth Infantry Brownsville Inez R. E. Lee Northern Virginia Lee Ia United States Augustus P. Blocksom Leonard A. Lovering Ernest A. Garlington United States Army Garlington South Carolina Lovering New Hampshire Major Blocksom Ohio Offcer

New Year Outlooks and Global News Tidbits

The year opens with famine in China and calls for a national health board led by Andrew Carnegie. James Town Exposition invites ten South American republics while discussing costs and Cape Cod canal plans. Key monuments and immigration rulings spark debate as notable deaths and historical anniversaries are noted.

China Andrew Carnegie National Board of Health Congress John D. Murrell Times- Dispatch News Leader Cape Cod Buzsards’ Bay Sandwich New York Strick Philadelphia London Susan Constant Discovery Speedwell John Smith America Tathmian Canal Commission Washington Panama Canal San Francisco I'bia Eugenof United States Ie Yuan Shi Kai Tientsin Bie Peking Yuen

Ely's Dream Balm Promises Real Cure for Nasal Catarrh

Ad claims Ely's Dream Balm relieves nasal catarrh by clearing secretions while rival powders contain cocaine or mercury. It asserts Dream Balm cures, not mere relief, sold by Bly Bros for 50 cents or postage to New York.

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