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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1902
Page
2
The writer extols cats as true companions and free beings living in comfort on Fifth Avenue. Cats never worry, never demand, and provide quiet affection that outlasts human chatter. The piece likens a cat’s purr to music and praises feline intelligence and restraint.
A critical essay by Dr Forsyth praising Watts Holman Hunt and Wagner as modern moral guides. It argues art and music shape religion and society, calling Christian art a mission to pagan beauty and urging art’s role in uplift and universal human betterment.
Scott's Emulsion ad touts cod liver oil benefits while local items note visits, marriages, transfers, and prizes. Community updates include new licenses, travel to McAllister Springs, Hallard's Snow Liniment, Piles cure, and Wentworth prize list led by merchants of Lexington.
The article describes spring humors causing pimples boils and eruptions along with loss of appetite bilious fits indigestion and headaches. It advises prompt relief and rebuilding the system with a recommended remedy or tonic to take.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills forming the spring medicine par excellence with unequalled strength in purifying the blood. Claims radical and permanent cures for scrofula rheum scald head rolls pimples and various humors. Targets ailments like poor appetite dyspepsia catarrh rheumatism and poisoning. Suggests customers accept Hood's substitutes but insist on Hood's.
An advertisement touts Half a Great Discovery as a universal kidney and bladder cure for men, women, and children. It promises mail delivery, lists Dr BH W Hall as manufacturer, and includes a testimonial from Neosho Missouri dates in 1901 praising the remedy.
The high school will hold commencement exercises at ten o'clock Friday morning May 40 with Elder Fred V. Loos of Clay county delivering the class address. The class includes Blair iordon Agnes Wilson Blanche Fulkerson Susan Yates Florence Shouse Edna Green and Mr Basil Manly. On May 20 at the New Grand opera house the High School Literary Societies present music recitals and a performance of The Mouse Trap followed by the spectacular drill America.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for cured cases and testimonials praising F J Cheney and local Toledo druggists. It claims internal action and lists price per bottle, urging readers to buy and try the remedy.
The event drew a large crowd with exciting matches as Kansas City won both doubles and singles. W M A placed second, State University third, Ackley ake Jam eson represented W M A amid entries from Kansas City High School Missouri Valley of Marshall and State University.
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