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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1903
Page
7
An Oxfordshire crowd witnessed a gray horse escape from a brewer’s stable, play with a collie, then chase the man who moved to help. The horse halted when the driver returned, and the dog was secured. The scene ended with the horse obediently resuming its load after a brief, poignant display of arcing energy.
A London doctor warns a anxious patient to follow strict health rules for 30 days. He prescribes walking, no smoking, light meals, exercise, and avoidance of excess alcohol, claiming long term financial and health gains. The patient agrees, hoping to settle a debt after the period.
In Boston a local effort aims to expand linguistic reach by teaching English to speakers of many languages. Community leaders note 49 languages are spoken, and initiatives push toward a milestone as natives and newcomers engage in language programs.
A well dressed youth at the White Star dock incites laughter by shouting Jim’s name to a passing ship. The crowd on deck and pier demand a look at Jim’s London trousers, and the embarrassed man finally faces the jeering crowd as the vessel docks.
A London tradesman saw his premises nearly wiped by a mysterious fire. The stock was insured and arson was suspected. Prosecution against the owner failed for lack of evidence. The shop reopened with new stock and an ad was placed for an errand boy. A bright applicant quipped he knows how to keep his mouth shut, warning against another flare-up.
Ashbrook shows a winning pace of 2:18 in a recent race with a noted 2 year and 1 year records and a strong colt display. Pedigree traces to Great Ashland Wilkes 2:19 with first dam by Young Wilkes from the George Wilkes line, underscoring a sought after inbred Wilkes bloodline in trotting and harness horse breeding.
Wealthy Colorado businessman J. Pomeroy tells a Washington Post reporter that he sleeps on his front porch to benefit from Colorado’s dry air. He notes many in Colorado Springs abandon indoor bedrooms, with doctors advising outdoor sleeping as healthier than medicine.
The article reports on experiments arguing paper or fallow bullets could be more destructive at close range than metal bullets. Pasteboard bullets broke six tin sheets spaced a foot apart, buckling them completely, while metal bullets left only small holes.
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