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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
2
Lexincrox Virginia July 29 1908 publication listing subscription prices in advance for one year three months six months and single copy plus office contact and rate details for local notices obituaries and tributes with per line pricing for longer items and ads.
The Gazette reports Judge Martin in Norfolk holds poll taxes must be paid personally to the treasurer for voting eligibility. The piece notes conflicting Supreme Court appeals court language and references a broader political context including Bryan's missionary work and Taft's Republican nomination.
William Jennings Bryan and John Worth Kern urge U S farmers to donate to the Democratic campaign fund. The letter, published in the Commoner, cites a pioneering Iowa farmer who gave 100 and argues for equal rights and opposition to corporate influence. It calls for broad farmer support to restore government by elected representatives.
Alexander 8 Paxton vividly recalls fifty years ago in the Shenandoah Valley Virginia. The narrative travels from Crystal Springs to Thunder Hill and Little Mountain through boyhood schooldays and ante bellum scenes to college years at the Virginia Military Institute and Washington College.
A miscellany comparing Paris and London habits from dining to living spaces. Notes on social habits, work attire, greetings, and daily routines, with tangential anecdotes about American and English views, theater, drums signaling in Africa, bohemian life, and a few product ads and testimonials.
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