If Eve Had A Sun Newspaper In Eden
A humorous Victorian era column ponders how Eve might have avoided mischief with a newspaper, imagining Adam and Eve missing daily politics without The Sun. It riffs on newspaper borrowing, cites a Scandinavian proverb about borrowers, and ends with a wry anecdote about a fortune hunter who marries into wealth on the wintry side of fifty.
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Adam
Eve
Satan
Adam and
Mr. Gore
Tom
Harry
City of Louisville Indicted on Peonage Charges
The federal grand jury indicted the city of Louisville and J N Vetter, superintendent of the workhouse, on counts alleging peonage violations involving Jerry Cook and Bob Price. Vetter’s indictment cites his official capacity. the report notes no personal wrongdoing.
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Louisville
J. N. Vetter
Mr. Vetter
Jerry Cook
Bob Price
Grant
A Matter of Contrast in Kentucky Politics
In Louisville Times commentary Judge Hargis and allies are named as dominant figures in Breathitt County politics. The piece argues they conspired with James B. Marcum's 1900 assassination, notes Democratic presses demanded punishment, and praises Judge Parker for denying bail to James and Elbert Hargis and Edward Callahan. It urges swift, decisive punishment if guilt is proven.
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Louisville
Hargis
State Democratic Central Committee
Alexander Hargis
State Senate
Callahan
Elbert Hargis
Judge Hargis
Breathitt
James B. Marcum
Marcum
Judge Parker
James
Edward Callahan
Kentucky
Parker
Hargises
Death of J. H. Shy in Pineville
James H. Shy aged 67 of Pineville died Sunday afternoon at 2? o clock at the home of his niece Mrs J Bixler in this city of pneumonia. He had come to be with his sister Mrs Susan Smith who died last Tuesday. He was ill with grip upon arrival and soon developed pneumonia. Shy passed away unconscious of his sister's death. He formerly lived in this city and was long engaged in Pineville hotel business, noted as one of the town's substantial citizens.
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Harrodgburg
James H. Shy
Pineville
Nice
J. Bixler
Shy
Susan Smith
New Life Medicine Promises Quick Health Fix
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Medicine sold by J Haydonan store. Claims cure for headaches dizziness dyspepsia and constipation with a 25 cent price and guarantee. Ends with bold promise of renewed energy and new start.
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Dr. King
J. Haydon
Merciless Arraignment of a Minister Over Rockefeller Gift
A harsh church critique singles out a minister who opposes Rockefeller money in politics. It charges Roosevelt with cruelty and suggests wealth derived from philanthropy corrupts public life. The pamphlet tone mocks Rockefeller’s influence and mocks religious figures in a moral sermon.
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John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Roosevelt
Col. Rockefeller
Going for Chamberlains Colic Remedy for Diarrhoea
Advertises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as lifesaving for colic cholera morbus summer complaint and infant cholera. Claims wide usefulness and ease of taking when diluted with water. urges purchase now for future emergencies. Sold by C. J. Haydon in Springfield.
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Chamberlain
Dyson
Nee
Eure
C. J. Haydon
Springfield
Active At Eighty Four Dr J W Gore Keeps Working
Dr J W Gore is eighty four years old and still in his law office daily, diligently handling his practice and showing signs of many more years of work. The LaRue County Herald notes the Lebanon commentary recalls Prof Osler of Johns Hopkins who suggested the doctor should have been put to sleep twenty years ago via chloroform.
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J. W. Gore
LaRue County
The
Lebanon
Osler
Hopkins University
Barn Destroyed by Fire Near Deatsville Kentucky
The large barn owned by Mr. T. P. Samuels near Deatsville burned between 1 and 2 a.m. Monday. It was 12 feet long and among the nicest in the county. It held provender worth 150 and farming implements valued at 308, with total losses at 1,000 and no insurance. The fire is deemed incendiary.
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Kentucky Standard
T. P. Samuels
Deatsville
Another Attempt on Mrs Rose in Louisville
Louisville police report a second attempt on Mrs Marie Rose by an unknown assailant who hurled a large stone into her home Tuesday night missing her head. The earlier incident was thwarted when a religious book diverted an assassin's blade, per Harrodsburg Democrat.
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Harrodsburg Democrat
Louisville
Marie Rose
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