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Newspaper
Mexia Evening Ledger
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1899
Page
2
A notice from the Mexia office records entry for transportation through the mail as a second class matter in the year. This filing marks the official designation and routing under postal classifications and sets the handling status for mail service.
The essay highlights Madame Dreyfus as a devoted wife whose enduring belief in her husband strengthened him during exile. It contrasts her selfless focus on his welfare with other marriages where neglect and ambition erode happiness, illustrating how fidelity can shield a man from despair even amid public scorn.
A selection of humorous snippets shows wedding talk age remarks and domestic scenes. Jests about brides young ages and chaperones mix with light exchanges between mothers and children and a patent lawn care quip. The tone reflects early 20th century newspaper humor and social observations.
In a Saturday night program dated Oct 11, A G Allens Big Original Minstrels display a 60 performer company with two bands two cars clever comedians and a galaxy of creole girls led by champion dancers and abundant sweat singers. A grand tent with 2000 seating reduces admission to 15 and 25 cents to fit capacity and grandeur.
Directory lists Presbyterian Rev J Fi Me Mezie and Prof J W Reid. Cumberland Presbyterian Rev A L Barr and M 8 Clark with Sunday school and services. Baptist Rev W C Frile and B J Miller with Sunday school and midweek prayer. Methodist Rev T J Duncan and H M R Jackson with Sunday school. Episcopal Rev W L Smith with services. Also notes Cloudcroft New Mexico location and climate notes, railway access, and contact for railway rates.
Walter Johnson from Fairfield visits the city while two cars of furniture arrive at Batchler's. Murrow and Vrar-At Fulton Market to open tomorrow morning. Lane the shoe man and A N Wingfield travel from Wortham on the noon train.
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