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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1902
Page
7
Dalacy's Prench line promises money back if customers are unhappy with the product. The retailer emphasizes restoring hair tone to its natural color, with Paris as a reference point for the style claim.
A collection of brief quips from various papers showcases sharp wits and social foibles. Jokes touch on love, law, money, and daily life with quick punchlines and period voice.
A Devonshire correspondent reports in the Lexdon Mail on an Elizabethan era love letter dated May 1609. The message from a landowner near South Molton to a Mrs L reveals the "Pinchinge Paynes" of a troubled heart, with archaic spellings and poor preservation, lacking the sign-off and addressee names.
A New York Sun report details tipsters profiting from horse race tips sold for $1 to $5 daily. Agencies, often controlled by the same operators, share tips to cover top horses and hide losses. Even a 20 to 1 long shot can spark a flood of bets and big daily rewards for the winning agency.
A London police report notes the unusual arrest of a deserter named Traynor who fled from Woolwich. Traynor leaped into a canal at Salford to escape, but a pursuing officer dove after him and caught him underwater, bringing him to shore behind the bar. The piece then describes the Peking legation district and various nations plans for legation buildings.
Travel ads tout cheap one way rates and through California excursions via Denver and Salt Lake City. The Burlington Route promotes comfort and economy for homeseekers, stock raisers, and fruit growers traversing the Mississippi to the North Pacific, with schedules to Denver Kansas City Omaha and Pacific Coast, inviting inquiries and free publications.
The new service extends via the Ozark and Indian Territory to Sapula then Red River Division through Denison and Sherman to Fort Worth and Dallas. Modern equipment includes Palio Day Coaches Reclining Chair Cars Pullman Sleeping Rooms and Observation Cars with dining forward and rear observation saloon. Electricity lights the train and electric fans cool it in summer.
An insurance notice offering farm property coverage for tenant or owner occupancy. They will make a personal inspection and name rates on application. They insure anything. Write or call at the Lexington office.
Real estate for sale in Lexington including farms and houses for rent. Advertises placing listings in hands of an agent or office with terms if no sale. Billed as a real estate notice from a local office.
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