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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1902

Page

4

The Intelligencer Announces Democratic Ticket In Senate Race

The Intelligencer lists candidates for state offices including Supreme Court judges Garon D. Barges Leroy Wi Vaillant James BD Fra and superintendent postings Wm T Carrington, with editor B. Hopkins and business manager W. A. Bimini, Greene County connections noted.

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School Fund Problems in State Finances Editorial

The Kansas City Journal critiques state school funds handling with certificates of indebtedness turning an asset into a liability. It notes funds once earned interest supporting schools now cost taxpayers as interest returns. The piece compares investments in U.S. bonds at 4 percent to debt on “republican Bleviare” bonds at 5 to 7 percent, urging reforms and questioning fiscal policy.

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Seventh Amendment urged to protect school fund bonds

A historical note argues that changing the Seventh Amendment would affect school fund bonds and interest costs. It claims current debt remains about 4.39 million and that adoption would alter who bears the burden, urging voters to support the amendment to avoid higher taxes and preserve school funding without political campaigns.

Rural High School Cornerstone Marks Missouri Progress

State Superintendent W T Carrington laid the cornerstone of Missouri’s first rural high school in Jackson County. He argues centralization improves schools, roads, and farming standards, claiming rural high schools could curb urban drift, raise farm standards, and revitalize country life and roads.

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Don’t Fall to Vote in Missouri Election

A damaged snippet urges residents of Lafayette to vote in a state and county election. It touts eight constitutional amendments and stresses civic participation to avoid harm to neighbors. The text reflects a period political plea with emphasis on turnout and specific amendments.

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Hunt proposes new neon watchword in Olio satire

Fragmented text suggests a proposal to change a neon watchword in Olio to something like stand pac and dud pat. Mentions opposition by factions opposing wax franchises in a republican context. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Reflection on the South education and illiteracy rise

The Kansas City Star article critiques census data showing higher illiteracy among native whites in the South, at 10 percent, and argues against harsh judgments. It notes historical barriers from war and reconstruction, limited cities and public schools, and the South’s ongoing, self-reliant development of education along the Appalachian region and climate-driven outdoor life.

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Parthian Campaign Reflects Missouri Political Apathy

The piece argues Missouri suffers from voter indifference amid a year of joint debate and weak party enthusiasm. It contrasts Kansas as more stirred, notes Yale Harvard game tickets funding teachers, and suggests a broader decline in public discourse and willingness to commit to political fights.

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Democrats Urge Voters to Back Carrington and Amendments

The piece lambasts Republicans over school funds and a senate pull, urging Democrats to vote next Tuesday to defend the high school fund and Carrington. It links national turmoil to electoral stakes, calling for turnout to shape elections in Iowa Ohio Illinois New York and other states.

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Vote on Ttb Amendment At Jefferson City Polls

Citizens are urged to go to the polls and vote on the Ttb amendment in Jefferson City. The campaign pushes a yes vote, signaling strong support for the proposed changes.

Jefferson City

Appeal for Voters to Back St Louis Amendments 3 4 and 6

The Public Welfare Commission of St Louis urges voters to support constitutional amendments 3 4 and 6 to modernize the city charter and raise current revenue. Amendment 4 would authorize a state compliant property tax levy and Amendment 6 would allow bonding up to about eight million dollars with two thirds approval.

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Democratic sparking tale with local figures announced

Democratic sparking features Attorney Clarenes Vivion and Judge James P. Cirtin hosting events this weekend in Dover and Solow. Alf Restor will speak at Guysinsville on Saturday, with further talks planned by Rectun and Vivion in Cordet Mods on November 3 at 7:80 pm.

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Democratic State Nominees for Supreme Court Justices

A fragmented report lists Democratic contenders for Missouri Supreme Court seats with brief biographical notes. Lero y Br Vallaar t from St Louis area, Gavon D Surgess from Linnea, James D Fox of Madison county, and William T Carrington for State Superintendent of Public Schools are named along with scattered birthplaces, education, and career highlights. other names and details appear muddled in OCR.

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RECORD BREAKING SPEEDS IN RAIL TRAVEL

World and European trains push limits with nearly 1000 miles in 20 hours New York to Chicago leads in speed while London to Glasgow averages 50 mph over 400 miles Siberian routes show longer distance but lower speed Modern U S railroading praised for superior engines and service delivering hotel like comforts during business trips

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Ready made clothing turns factory driven not sweatshop

The article argues that cheap ready made clothing is produced in inspected, sanitary factories, while the stereotype of grim sweatshops is outdated. It notes a shift from home spinning and hand work to modern machinery, placing clothing as a major industrial sector second only to iron and coal.

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