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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1901
Page
6
A battered field scene follows Casey facing a dominating pitch as Flynn and Blake advance. The crowd roars and threats rise while Casey coolly steps to the plate with defiant gaze. The dramatic moment ends with a pivotal strike and a violent call from the stands.
Dr Buckley details interview with Charles Guiteau after Garfield murder. Guiteau answered all questions concisely, showing no signs of irresponsibly insane behavior. He appeared rational, driven by desire for power, revenge, and belief in divine pressure, with motives tied to office and party faction. The piece discusses whether he was sane at execution and explores his use of Biblical language to excuse his act. A secondary anecdote follows about a London strongman and a polite question about strength.
A London Answer summary explains how Earth's 24 hour day lengthened from ancient five hour days while the Moon receded from the planet. Tides slow Earth's rotation. when day is shorter than the Moon's orbital month the Moon continues to move outward.
In Mexico drawn work attracts tourists as a distinctive craft. The piece notes that despite modern machinery, Mexican women maintain the age old art with patient craftsmanship, preserving a traditional needlework heritage that Europe once celebrated for centuries.
The Hospital notes that colds are contagious and discusses the impact of visitors on consumptives in sanatoria. It questions whether doctors with colds should visit patients and reflects on infection risks in daily life and for chronic invalids. The piece also ponders public reaction and implications for sick insurance funds.
The article uses a humorous tone to quantify golf's spread in the United States. It notes about 1,000 listed clubs and an average club membership of 100, totaling 110,000 members. It playfully imagines the reader’s likelihood of meeting such a crowd and concludes with a wry remark on boredom.
A Chicago Daily News note recalls a fool who sought more and lost everything, while a wiser view from the same paper urges knowing what to say rather than saying too much.
An advertisement from Lexington Missouri notes a booklet titled Told by a Doctor discussing diseases of the digestive tract and testimonials claiming cures for constipation and stomach issues with Caldwell's Syrup Pepalo. It lists a dissolution of Collard & Bjorsoe and mentions business continuation by Conard Hyer and others with a November 4 date.
An old advertisement touts Jell-O as a quick two minute dessert option with no baking needed. Flavors include lemon orange raspberry and strawberry. Also mentions retailer pricing and grocery license details. Guardian sale notice outlines real estate auction of John 4% estate in Lafayette County Missouri with dates and location for the bid. Also includes a health claim promoting a pine tonic as stomach and liver remedy with price 60 cents.
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