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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1907

Page

8

Chestnut Dare: A Notable Sorrel Stallion in Kentucky Racing Line

Chestnut Dare is a seven year old sorrel stallion standing sixteen hands high with saddle and harness horse conformation. He has shown strength at twelve shows and defeated the Grass circuit's Castleman colt, with eight of his last season’s colts selling at weanlings for 100 to 160 dollars, the county's top prices for that age.

Ots Korties Castleman Washington Eunty Ore Chestnut Dare Chester Dare Red Chief Black Hawk Chief Bene Chester Dare Ester Dare Kentucky Red Bird B. B. Lychman Cal Lexington Sun Shine Red Leaf R. EB. Goddard Harrodsburg Springfield L. D. Baker Fair Ground Sun Shire Lord Golden Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunset Madam’ Wood Madwood Nutwood Wood Wildwood Barrosa Chief Bill Goebel Big Mack Gov. Wood Beverly Black Hawk Jennett Billy Boy Prince He Davy Crockett Willisburg Sharpeville Richard Riley

Breeder Sets Prices for Stallion and Jacks

The message lists stallion Lexington Prince offered at 10 dollars and two jack animals priced 10 and 8 dollars each. It states a living colt insurance stake of 20 dollars while retaining the horse.

Lexington Prince

Washington to surpass Rome as world capital in beauty

An essay notes Washington's rapid transformation with over 40 to 50 million dollars in public and private improvements. New public buildings include the Senate Office Building and National Museum, plus Union Station, with rail lines spending millions on approaches. The piece envisions the capital becoming the world’s premier city. Also an ad urges Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and bowel regulation.

Rome Paris Washington Venice Berlin London United States Architects’ and Builders’ Journal Congress Senate Agricultural Department National Museum Union Station L’enfant Gen. Geo

Fine saddle stallion Beau 1495 advertised for 1907 season

This notice markets a chestnut stallion Beau 1495 at the McIntire and Frederick town pike near Frederick town. Listed price ten dollars to insure a living colt with lien on the foal for service fee. Mare, foal payment terms, and care for accidents noted. The stallion described as gentle with fine action and breeding potential.

Fredericktown Fousiene Hrummel i Kenmore Oea Ae 'Beau

Letter List for Week Ending April 3 1907 Springfield

Postmaster W A Waters lists uncalled letters at the Springfield post office for the week ending April 3 1907. Names include Mrs Mary Galiger Master John Henley Miss Mattie Lanham Sam Kidwell Mrs Lula Linton James Mace Mrs F H Moore Amanda Thompson Mrs Tillie Spalding Steve Sparrow and Mrs E C Walker. Calls to be advertised and dates provided when claimed.

Springfield Mary Galiger John Henley Mattie Lanham Sam Kidwell Lula Linton James Mace F. H. Moore Amanda Thompson Tillie Spalding Steve Sparrow E. C. Walker W. A. Waters

The Farmer's Wife Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

A reflective verse honoring the patient farmer's wife and mother. It portrays her daily toil at home and in the field, the duties of dinner, sewing, and care for children, and ends with the belief that eternal rewards await the selfless wife.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Libel Suits Flood Circuit Courts Says Judge

A Kentucky State Journal summary quotes a judge noting an unprecedented rise in damage suits across circuit courts. He cites standstill, contingent-fee tactics by lawyers, and impecunious clients as fuels for suits often driven by revenge, with costs shifted to defendants and disbarment risks for champerty. contrasts with requiring security for costs in federal courts.

Kentucky State Journal United States Oerysters Champerty Cleveland

Turbine Steamship Sets Speed Record on Trial Run

The first turbine steamship built in America reached speeds over 21 miles per hour on its trial trip. Archimedes reportedly invented the turbine engine 2,150 years ago and modern physicists are improving it. Subscribe for The Sun $100 year.

Io America Archimedes

Suburban Classifieds Offer Free Ads for Farm Goods

A rural edition lists free ad space for farmers to sell or seek wheat corn stock and land. Numerous entries detail individuals from Lebanon, Springfield, Willisburg, and Booker offering eggs poultry milk cows mules sheep and other farm items with prices and contact routes.

Springfield Market Prices and Commodities

Market notes list ginseng at 7.80 per pound and corn products like Frain Wheetie. Oats and green produce show mixed prices, with barrels priced around 1.60 and 15 per barrel. Other items include brandy shiploads at 1.00 per 10 pounds and turkeys by the pound.

Cincinnati Timothy En Cord O Waltsoke Steen

Spring farming in Sycamore Valley Sees Rain Urgency

The Sycamore Valley note reports farmers advancing spring work but a dry spell harms tobacco emergence. Local visits span Leo Set, Mackville, Litsey, and Willisburg residents. family visits include S. Harmon, Keeling, Noel, Prather, and others.

J. D. Sutherland Leo J. G. Howell Mackville L. M. Clark Cal Showmaker Litsey Little Dovie Curtis Scrugga Willisburg B. H. Mcllvoy Sweet Retreat Sammie Crook Springfield Albert Hines Reed Zelma Melivey Sweet Re

Dear Old Mother Praises Electric Bitters Use

W B Brunson of Dublin Georgia writes that his thirty three year old mother thrives on Electric Bitters after two years of use. He reports excellent appetite strength and restful sleep. The note asserts benefits for female weakness general debility and weak puny children.

W.B. Brunson Dublin H. Robertson

Country land listings near Springfield and surrounds

A catalog of multiple properties for sale including No 56 to No 70 with acreage from 108 to 1443 acres. Listings note proximity to Springfield Mackville Bloomfield and Willisburg, improvements such as dwellings tobacco barns stock barns and timber, water and fencing details, and prices ranging from 15 000 total to 60 per acre.

Springfield Church Mackville Willisburg Bloomfield Nelson County Pike Ralien

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