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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1903
Page
7
The London Times notes Trinidad now enjoys booming prosperity due to cocoa exports, diversifying away from sugar. It quotes census data, demography, language, and immigration patterns, detailing a 1.12 million acre island with 253000 people, Chinese presence, and East Indian indenture settlers whose five year terms often extend beyond.
The Anglo Japanese Gazette notes Japan and the United Kingdom share island geography north to south with similar lengths and populations. It contrasts as empires, citing British global population, debts, and foreign trade versus Japan. Comparable sizes, currents shape climates, but growth, expansion drive differ.
An Italian scientist of distinction declares that women are less sensitive to pain than men and actually feel less of it in a given operation. Experiments on a hundred women led him to the conclusion that they were not more than one half as sensitive to pain at the top of the fore finger as the average man.
A historical note describes the Congo tribe using drum language to convey messages over great distances, a remarkable form of auditory signaling. The article highlights how drumbeats carry encoded information, allowing communication beyond spoken word in the tropical environment.
A Rangoon Times report reveals a cruel trade practice where goats are flayed alive to meet 28 inch skin length rules. The issue traces to a 15 year old American resolution encouraging skin stretching, prompting protests in the United States over unintended consequences.
The Mexican maguey tree provides a ready needle and thread. At the tip of each dark green leaf a slender horn needle unfolds from its sheath while the attached strong fiber extends for long lengths.
Farm property insured whether occupied by tenant or owner with risks written in New York town and county. Will come and make personal inspection and name rate upon application. We insure anything. Write or call on him at the Lexington office.
Real estate notices list property for sale and rent in Lexington. Farms or sale and houses to rent are advertised with an offer to place listings at no cost if no sale. An office location is implied for inquiries.
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