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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
4
Mme Napoleon Praceppe of Montreal testifies that Cuticur a Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured eczema and itching in her three daughters and aided her infant. She notes the remedies have become indispensable in her home and that other sores disappear by morning. May 21, 1907.
Mrs E F Ryder of West Brewster Massachusetts reports a yearlong painful foot ulcer healed after eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. The notice promotes Cuticura products 25 cents each and offers a free Cuticura Book on Skin Diseases by Smith Kline and French.
A fragment from Outing Magazine narrates a perilous ascent over a treacherous island in a volcanic sea with vivid, chaotic imagery of salt crusted crevices and venomous gases. The scene shifts to a banker’s tale about women’s bank accounts and balancing books, followed by notes on obsolete rural roads and rising maintenance costs.
Report from the Liverpool Mercury recounts a travel party including a barber and a baldheaded man who take turns watching. The barber shaves the sleeping fool, waking him to find he has shaved the baldheaded man by mistake. The fool cries out that a fine mistake has occurred.
A Sunday School lesson on John 6 argues that Jesus is the bread and water of life and calls readers to believe receive and yield to him. It links eating his flesh and drinking his blood to faith and Eternal life and urges gratitude for salvation through Christ.
George M. Travers, a society man chosen by the police, goes undercover as a detective. He gains trust, uncovers a series of thefts at a country house, and falls for Edith Meridith while a clever scheme unravels. Misread clues lead to heartbreak and a twist ending with Travers discovering the impostor world behind the crime.
In a Massachusetts town, women organized a meeting to stop contractors cutting down shade trees for asphalt sidewalk work. Their protest aims to preserve growing shade trees as they brighten streets. Also urged is a sane advertising plan for merchants to allocate budgets responsibly and avoid schemes that merely enrich unscrupulous promoters.
W R Larson reports the Zenith ascent by three aeronauts ending in tragedy near Paris. Sivel Croce Spinnelli died instantly. Tissandier survived, describing a harrowing 28,000-foot descent and the frantic ballast and oxygen actions that followed.
An old proverb warning against abandoning a trusted ally. The saying emphasizes loyalty and steady support, contrasting lasting friendship with unreliable associations.
A review traces opera’s origins from Florentine efforts to revive Greek drama through 1800 when Euridice debuted in Florence. It notes accompanied recitative, early instruments, and attempts to blend speech with music, citing Monteverdi Gluck Wagner and later shifts toward operatic conventions. The piece ends with brief, unrelated quotations.
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