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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1902
Page
6
A speaker laments heavy drinking by young and married women, noting underage appears, casual social sipping, and a pattern seen on trains and at Sorosis gatherings in New York. He warns this signals moral decline, endangering homes and family life, with emphasis on upper-class behavior and the danger to children.
The south shows strong gains in lint cotton production and factory growth, aiming to outpace foreign mills. It highlights 3,000 students in local technical institutes, expanded manual training in public schools, and industrial teaching in rural norm schools to equip teachers for country life.
A speaker asserts Chinese military qualities, praising quickness, dedication, and lack of jealousy. He notes training in arms and that his company of Chinese cadets is unique, taught by English manual of arms, with many cadets being merchants' sons who speak some English and have discarded queues while pursuing American military readiness.
In Johnson township, Plymouth county, Georgia, Nicholas Molzer’s farm hosts an air well whose brass whistle roars before storms. The loud blast drives unhitched teams, drives cattle to sheds, and signals farmers to prepare. The well’s blowing A strong air stream began at 148 feet when digging for a new well and has persisted, leading Molzer to deem it his richest asset.
The late Lord Dufferin mastered Persian while viceroy of India by a daily evening walk with two Persian speaking escorts. He learned vocabulary from the surroundings, practiced conversation, and used textbooks when possible. This approach yielded a lasting, catrefactory familiarity later sustained through his diplomatic career.
A Japanese driver in a Panhard touring car sped through a crowded Brooklyn parkway, endangering children. A tall Scotchman stepped into the road, spoke calmly about safety, and the car halted. The Japanese dismissed the warning in broken English, claiming different beliefs.
Advert shows treatments for eye diseases including cataracts and cross eyes cured without knife. Ear issues such as deafness and roaring noises claimed cured. Goitre cancers, eczema, nervous and rheumatic diseases touted as cured at home without operation, danger, or pain.
HWW Lasor Insurance offers farm property coverage to tenant or owner occupied farms in any town in the county. They will make a personal inspection and name a rate on application. Write or call at the Lexington office.
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