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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
6
A reflective column questions whether wealth and luxury are moral issues, comparing modern plutocracy to ancient figures like Mark Antony. It argues that despite outcry, Americans enjoy ample opportunities, social progress continues, and charitable acts endure, even amid warnings about corruption and excess.
A concise essay argues true friendship carries obligations beyond mere acquaintance. It calls readers to test friends by sacrifices and personal concessions, noting many misuse the term while few endure sacrifice. It urges replacing “friends” with “acquaintances” where loyalty fails, emphasizing sacred, tested bonds.
On New York City’s East Side, the cafe serves as a late night forum where workers and professionals gather after theatre and work. Readers discuss philosophy, religion, science, economics, and culture, with cafes shaping diverse tastes and social influence.
An old drug advertisement promises The Terms Wonder and Hall's Great Discovery cure kidney and bladder troubles for men and women incl uding gravel, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities. It offers mail order with one dollar for two months supply and cites testimonials from I M W A Davis and others.
Probate court docket lists multiple estates and executors across August days, naming administrators, guardians, and minors. Notable entries include Venew Cheries P deceased, Susan M Hainer executor, Lavini Hatch administrator with will annexed, and Henry Meyer curator for a minor. The schedule covers August 11 through August 19 with numerous decedents and appointments.
An odd patent remedy proscribes a cure for eczema and related itching, claiming it purifies and vitalizes the blood to improve skin health. It promises a trial treatment by Dr Gillam of Atlanta with free prior advice, listing constipation and indigestion as common linked ailments. The ad notes product price and availability through Crenshaw & Young.
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