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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1906
Page
7
The article discusses hair turning gray and cites Brown-Sequard and Metchnikoff theories. It notes pigment granules in hair, possible rapid whitening due to illness or sorrow, and claims small movable cells migrate grains to the root, changing color. It mentions various proposed causes from air particles to ground glass like changes.
Last day results show 2:20 trot with Billy B first, John Cobb third. 3 year old pace led by Heathy with Lee Baron second. 1 mile dash won by Wake Weber third by Qalok anit. Attendance Friday high though below Thursday’s record. overall displays and races praised. preparations for next year urged.
Farmers are repeatedly described as the best informed citizens, reading current events to stay well posted and ready to act. The text praises the Farmer, Kansas City, Mo, and its feature "Current Events and Comments," highlighting how farmers and their families rely on quality information in a busy season. The passage also touts King’s New Discovery for consumption with testimonials about coughs and pneumonia prevention.
In New Orleans a frail poor woman runs a private school that funds her charitable work for the city. She teaches from morning to night to support 1500 dependent white men and boys seeking literacy and advancement. Despite crippling hardship she harnesses a steel frame and crutches to guide the crowded classrooms with aid, counsel, and hope.
Scientists develop a method to duplicate Bordeaux Burgundy and Rhine wines using germs sourced from old cask dregs. The germs are stored in a Japanes eis inglass and fruit juice jelly and grown in sterilized juice to ferment, expected to reproduce the original bouquet and characteristics of the source wine.
Cynicus argues that women are more two-faced than men with an everyday face and a Sunday face, an at-home face and a street face, a high-neck face and a checolette face. Francos counters, noting others as good as she is, and predicts happiness with another. Comment from Pacific Monthly.
A dialogue features Mr Everwice and young Mise Torkins debating nerve as essential for betting or card play. The exchange notes nerve as needed to face repeated returns and demand for further economy, reflecting social tone and playful banter.
On the authority of a leading English dental supply maker there are over 40,000 ounces of pure gold processed yearly for dental uses with an approximate value of £200,000. A separate health note compares a well preserved woman to fruit, noting the role of sugar in her composition.
Denver excursion bulletin lists summer tourist rates with return limits and stopovers. Special low fares to the South West and West, with Sunday excursions from Higginsville via Chicago & Alton Railroad. Information by S A Vermillion, ticket agent, Higginsville Missouri.
Having more land than I can conveniently manage outside of this state I will sell one or two of my farms to Lafayette county. Three farms near Dover and two near Higginsville range from 150 to 200 acres each. Will sell at $10 per acre less than neighbors with no better sale. RYLAND Todhunter Lexington Mo.
A stain of historic printing details a 24 by 32 inch colored reproduction titled The Departure of the Bride from the Home of Washington. The offer bundles one year of Twice-a-Week Republic of St. Louis and Farm Progress for one dollar, promising a decorative keepsake featuring George Washington. Subscriptions must be sent promptly as the offer can be withdrawn at any time.
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