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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1901

Page

8

Extravagance in Society Causes Financial Distress, Sermon Claims

A sermon in Louis NY argues that extravagance drives defalcations and national distress. It links lavish living, debt, and fraud to ruined families, urging restraint, honest debt payment, and minimal luxury while condemning excessive spending and vice. The speaker cites theater, cigars, alcohol, and fashion as luxury drains.

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Do Not Spend Freely in Fear of Judgment

A preaching voice warns against frivolous spending and reliance on luxury. He urges frugality, debt avoidance, and honesty in money matters, comparing worldly wealth to the fleeting, empty jewels once coveted by Marie Antoinette and Caligula. Wealth should serve God, not worldly vanity.

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Just So She Winked at You Eh What Followed Town Topics

A witty quip from Town Topics about a flirtatious exchange, noting how a wink led to a playful admission. The brief reflects society gossip tone and emphasizes social cues rather than a formal event.

Where you can secure 4 luncheon and 4 drinks

When tired or weary from travel or daily labors you can drop in for a hearty luncheon and four refreshing drinks. Enjoy choice beverages and a cooling ambiance with a delightful smoke available.

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