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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1903
Page
7
A historical critique outlines German girls education from age six to sixteen, noting compulsory attendance, limited outdoor activity, and a heavy curricular load. It describes post schooling aims, marriage pressure, and limited career paths with nursing and teaching as main options, while university degrees for women rise slowly.
A small boy, Jack, is found by an elderly friend wandering far from home with tears on his cheeks. He plans to run away after learning his mother cannot buy a new sealskin coat, lamenting the family hardship while the friend offers soft counsel. The scene portrays a child’s emotional distress and resolve.
In Odi Town a lanky character named Shucks is famed as a dog specialist not a breeder or owner. He calms and handles all breeds from bulldogs to spaniels on the courthouse steps and even tames a violent mastiff by offering water and firm care rather than violence. A rich capitalist offers money to hire him and the dog, but Shucks declines the post, preferring freedom over a guard job.
As people age, height declines, with many losing height starting around 60 years old. By 90, the average person has shed about 14 inches, according to estimates.
A catalog offer highlights a first class trotter described as a sure breeder and top performer. Pedigree notes sire Ashland Wilkes 2:10 and dam line from Young Wilkes, tracing to George Wilkes. The inbred Wilkes blood is prized by trotting and harness horse breeders.
An advertorial note offers a 64 page fully illustrated book on Idaho gold fields. Priced at ten cents, it promises an interesting accurate description of the region. Address The Stuyvesant Publishing Co in New York City for copies.
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