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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1901
Page
3
A satirical exchange reveals etiquette expectations in a social circle, where members debate responses to invitation letters and the obligation to buy tickets. The dialogue mocks overformal norms and the pressure to participate in charitable entertainments, postage costs, and engraved notes.
In Jackson County Missouri Fort Osage township breeder Mr Hudsperli traces fox and wolfhound history since 1861. He recounts war disruptions, his lone pack aiding farmers, and his lifelong pursuit to produce top hounds through experience, study, and love of hunting. He keeps sixty to one hundred hounds ready for field use.
A letter from James Mercurry Riney requests publication of his poem after a prior rejection. The note mocks editors and pressures a gatefold in a bid for space, citing sausage-machine poetry and declaring defiance against censorship. It also references a national scene including a Carrie Nation divorce suit and bank absconder rewards.
A festive notice highlights year end gift ideas for men including night robes mufflers hosiery underwear and umbrellas. It emphasizes seasonal novelties and suggests the items make fitting Christmas or New Year presents, noting the mixture of sunlight and shadows and the changing leaves.
A collection of social observations on women's devotion and beauty followed by brief political notes. Riddle of Kansas G A R is deposed over salary split, Roosevelt directs Wakeman’s resignation, and Pennsylvania congressman Gulusha Grow marks a half century in office with a vow to remain.
A London News account describes Buriat Mongols seen during a train halt, noting their resemblance to North American Indians in tents and build. It praises their looks, feminine beauty, and shyness toward cameras. The piece also notes 33 000 designs considered before selecting Australia’s flag, with £200 prize and naval experts review.
A circus keeper spilled Scott's Emulsion near the monkey cage, monkeys drank it, and deaths from consumption declined. The report claims monkeys and humans share the disease, urging readers to seek treatment. The ad promotes Scott & Bowne emulsion with a free sample offer and lists 409 Pearl Street New York.
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