02 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Signal
Location
Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
1
Livingston community notes socialize with Paris visitors and Brown Memorial School updates. Local leaders and students travel to Frankfort and Berea while new mills and a moving picture show promise town growth. A coal land deal talk, steam heat installation at Brown Memorial, and a series of meetings by the Holy Roller mark active times.
The obituary notes that Jackson was quietly laid to rest in Poplar Grove burying ground, with no public service details recorded.
Tom Moore of Cochran Ga reports relief from a bad sore on his instep after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad touts curing old sores ulcers boils burns cuts and bruises and sells the salve for 25 cents at Chas Davis.
The Bureau of Explosives cautions miners and workers, especially non English speakers, that explosives must not be carried on passenger trains or in freight as concealed packages. Violations carry penalties up to 2000 dollars and 28 months imprisonment. Examples include blasting powder in kegs and dynamite in household shipments. public safety officials urge reporting and compliance.
A testimonial ad urges readers to use Electric Bitters for backache and kidney issues warning of dangers like dropsy diabetes or Brights disease. Cites Peter Bondy of South Rockwood Michigan praising relief and calls it a great kidney medicine. Available for 50 cents at Chas. C. David.
Tom Parsons is very sick with pneumonia. Mrs Abe Isaacs has been very sick for the last week. Mrs Thersia Reynolds is no better. Edith Phillips was down from Berea with home folks. Mrs James Parsons was down from Berea on her way to Livingston. Alfred Wood was with his parents. Elmer Towery is here from Berea for a few days. Albert Reynolds remains about the same. Born to the wife of John McNew on the 27th a fine boy. The little child of Albert Reynolds who has been very sick is somewhat better.
W Evans of Danville Virginia credits Dr. Kings New Life Pills with curing two years of distress in his left side. The advertising note says the pills aid stomach liver kidney troubles as well as headaches and debility. Available for 25 cents at Chas C Davis.
Willie Adams worked at Tunnel Hill and visited between trains. Emery Newton from Baltimore traveled to Louisville seeking a brick and cement plant site. Mrs Bell Kincer remains very ill. Mr Hutencraft and Mr August monitored Mr August's property with hopes of reopening a cement plant and coal mines. A Chestnut Ridge meeting drew a large Pine Hill crowd. Bryant visited with his brother, Dr Chestnut examined Mrs Kincer's baby, Casper Berry was sick this week.
S A Stid of Mason Michigan recounts nearly dying in a merciless storm that left him with a dreadful cold and chest pains. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with relief and says two bottles cured him. Price two bottles 1.00 trial bottle guarantees by Chas C Davis as a safe cough cold remedy.
Sunday school progress at Freedom. visiting relatives Frannie Goff Lola Owens Dorothy Owens Miss Gertrude Collette guest of Mrs J W Dillingham Shelby Gardener of Livingston visited Mrs J W Dillingham Misses Frannie Goff Lola Owens in Mt Vernon for shopping Miss Bessie Albright hosted a candy party Minnie Gentry returned from Waynetown Ind to enter State Normal School Mrs J Heston ill for a week M G Noe returned home after a month in Harlan Orchard Spire report of cattle gathering by Lee parties on Skeggs Cat farm
Broadhead and surrounding areas report residents traveling to Richmond Berea and London for work study and illness. Black Durham pneumonia illnesses and Mrs J W Tate’s recovery are noted along with visits by Henry Brooks and Dr E J Brown. The Brodhead Dramatic Club plans Uncle Rube February 16 at the Citizens Bank ball.
A fragment touts dampened flannel with Chamberlain's ointment as better than plaster for lame backs and pains in the side or chest. It promises noticeable relief and satisfaction, with sales attribution to Tavis.
A medicinal ad notes sedentary living and poor diet as leading causes of stomach troubles. It urges correcting habits and using Chamberlain's Stomach and Tea, available from Chas. C. to restore health.
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