Boone Way Man On The Wing Draws 1917 Road Convention
Delegates and Mt Vernon representatives gathered in Bowling Green for the January 17 19 Boone Way road convention. Officials like Governor Stanley Emory Dent and Rodman Wiley backed Cumberland mountain aid. Miss Cathcart spoke on Pine Mountain highway plans while Newport was chosen as 1918 convention site.
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Bowling Green
State Normal School
Kentucky
Edmiston County
Edmiston
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Kentucky Rock Asphalt Co
Dupont
Barbour Asphalt
Opera House
County Road Engineers
Park City
the Times Journal
B. F. Dulaney
Payont
Rock “Highwayman
Owens
Mt. Vernon
Courier Journal
Rodman Wiley
Stanley
Boone Way
Cumberland Mountain
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Remedy is internal and blood based. Hall's Catarrh Cure, prescribed by leading physicians, blends tonics and blood purifiers. Send for testimonials. F J Chesney & Co Toledo Ohio. All Druggists 75c. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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M Hall
Hall
F. J. Chesney & Co
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Texas Wouter Cures Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An advertisement claims a remedy named Texas Wouter can dissolve gravel and relieve backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder irregularities in men and women. It promises a small bottle and discreet delivery with a hopeful note that the treatment seldom fails to cure.
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Texas
Uncle Dave Hurt Dies. Longtime L. N. Foreman Remembered
Obituary notes the death of Uncle Dave Hurt at 68 after illness. He served 44 years with L&N, retiring last June as a section foreman in Brodhead. Survived by two sons, with funeral at the Baptist Church Cemetery. many townsfolk attend. Local notices mention pneumonia, hospital visits, and community remarks.
Livingston News Roundup of Visits and Local Talk
Local notes record visitors including J L Davis of Knoxville and J A Oliver of Winchester. Residents report returns from Louisville, Covington, and Boston Ky, while others plan trips or start new jobs in Brodhead and West Virginia. A political jab about county judge and sheriff candidates closes the column.
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J. L. Davis
Knoxville
L.cockrell
J.a.oliver
Winchester
C. A. Blanford
Ella Mae
Louisville
Elmer Lechleiter
R. G. Webb
Boston
Edgar Cottongim
Covington
G. D. Cook
Charley Carpenter
Lebanon
Wm. O'Dell
Walters
Hubert Griffin
Wm Odell
Buckeye
W.T. Amyx
C. E. Rice
John Robins
West Virginia
Brodhead
Wil
Mexico
Jwe
W.m.hicks
Copper Creek
W.A. Rice
East Bernstadrt
L.h.rice
Chester
Theo.Graves
Dos
Mel
Snelkins
James Neale
Danies H. Owens
C.E Rice
Irvine
I. W.catlin
Cam Mullins
Livingston
Wild Cat Mountain
Endorsement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs. George Lewis of Pittsfield New York reports her five year old son suffered a cold for weeks before Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After trying other medicines with little success he improved rapidly and recovered in a few days.
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Chamberlain
George Lewis
Pittsfield
N. Y
Local notes from Mt Vernon area this week
Community terse items include visits by Estill Mullins to grandparents at Mt Vernon, births of a son to Elijah McDaniel’s wife, and schooling near Red Hill with Daniel Ponder teaching. C E Mullins runs a gasoline mill weekly on the second Saturday, weather remarks on Sunday rain, and various townsfolk seen passing or visiting.
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C.E. Mullins
Jackson
Estill Mullins
A. Cummins
Mt Vernon
Elijah McDaniel
Red Hill
Daniel Ponder
C. E. Mullins
Wm. Simpson
Berea
Bill Owens
Mt. Vernon
Edd Owens
John Lake
Laurel
Richmond
Dora Mullins
Wade Ballard
Covington
Mat Green
Marets
Lone Star State
Poni
Ridge
Hiatt Family News and Local Tragedies
The notice reports the death of John H. Ward at an advanced age from pneumonia fever on the 23rd, with his wife having died a year earlier from the same illness. It notes burial near Hickory Grove school house and extends sympathy to the children. It also mentions Les Coffey accidentally shooting himself, Uncle Frank Adams delivering mail, and A G Crider and wife improving.
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John H. Ward
Hickory Grove
Les Coffey
Les
Frank Adams
A.G. Crider
How to Check That Cough and Cold Relief Ad
An early 20th century style drug advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a quick remedy for coughs colds and feverish chills. It claims the pine balsam loosens phlegm clears bronchial tubes the honey soothes sore throat and antiseptic qualities kill germs with relief for croup whooping cough and chronic bronchial affections at druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. Bell
External treatment for throat relief with Vap-0- Rub Salve
Suggests using hot wet towels on the throat then Vick's rubbed in, covered with a warm flannel. Claims warmth releases healing through the pores. Product offered in 25c and 50c and 1.00 options.
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Vernon, Ky
Nat Sewell
Panies
The
Times-Journal
News-Messenger
Knox
Pulaski
Madison
Boyle
Rockcastle
Harlan and
Bell
Bowling Green Road
Old Kentucky
Mt. Verpen
Govenor
Emory G. Dent
Mr. Dent
Dixie Highway
Atexas Wonder
Dave
Brochfed
W. O. Dilley
J D Hagon
W.T. Patterson
Robt Roberts
Rileys
W. D. Cottongim
Maywood
Walter Miller
J. T. Gentry
Fred L
George S. Durham
E R Gentry
Frazer Hurt
J.c.mcclary
Baptist Church
Brack Durham
K. & O Junction
A.b.cass
Walter Smith
J. M. Owens
John Pike
E B.newland
Tellico Plains
Tenn
L & N. Bridge Department
Pennington
London
Leslie Coffey
W. K. Carter
Coffey
A J.pike
Red Jacket Consolidated Coal & Coke Co
Red Jacket
W. Va
Granville Owens
Frank Brooks
Dave Hurt
Livingson
L. N. Bowling
Hiatt
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