Lake's Overflowers Real Estate Lots No 56 69
Property listings from Lake's Overflowers describe multiple farms near Springfield Mackville and Bloomfield with acres ranging 8 to 230, including dwellings tobacco barns and stock barns. Prices per acre vary from 10 to 60 dollars and several parcels note river or bluegrass land and water access. Names of towns appear as Springfield Mackville Bloomfield Nelson County and Willisburg.
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Springfield
Pike
Mackville
Willisburg
Bloomfield
Nelson County
Nelson
Alice
Otto Kelsey in New York insurance reform clash
Otto Kelsey reigned as New York state insurance superintendent after Gov. Charles E. Hughes demanded his resignation citing insufficient reform. Kelsey, a Rochester native and former Assembly member, debated public interest and tightened insurance laws following the Armstrong committee inquiry. A gubernatorial action preview notes a likely bond vote for a new building, estimated around 75000. The county plans 20-year bonds with a five year call option due to repair costs and funding constraints.
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Otto Kelsey
New York State
Charles E. Hughes
Armatrong
Hughes
Kelsey
Rochester
State Assembly
Ofte Kelsey
Higgins
Livingston County
Resolutions on the Death of Sister W E Ray
The Bethlehem Baptists Woman's Missionary Society delivers four resolutions mourning Sister W E Ray who has died joining Heaven. They praise her as a leader and charitable neighbor, extend sympathy to her family, and request publication in Western Recorder and Sun while recording the resolution in their society records.
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W. E. Ray
Sisters of the Missionary Society
Sister Ray
Con Bern
Western Recorder and Sun
Missionary Society
Mars
Kizzie Murphy
Mas
Rei
Cunistix
Vote Will Be Ordered For New Court House
The Lebanon Enterprise reports the Fiscal Court has debated a new courthouse this past week but has yet to decide on any concrete action. No timetable or specific plan has been established, with further discussion anticipated.
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Lebanon
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin claims quick liver relief
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is marketed as the most valuable remedy for liver and related troubles, offering direct action on affected parts. It asserts superiority over pills and purgatives, with testimonials from former patients and a money back guarantee via mail order from Red Cross Drug Store in Monticello.
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Caldwell
Lee Ae Remedy
Ieteday
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Llinels
Roosevelt and Hanks Reunion on Train Remembrance
An anecdote recalls President Theodore Roosevelt at Harvard as a boxing youth and a later reunion on a train where Roosevelt joked about Hanks spending money and drinking. Hanks then offered concerns about interstate commerce statistics, was hired briefly, and the matter ended with Roosevelt feeling misled. A fragment also advertises Bucklow’s Arnica Salve and a druggist testimonial.
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Roosevelt
Harvard
Charles 8 Hanks
Old College
Hanks
Chestnut Dare the Champion Sorrel Stallion of Our County
Chestnut Dare is a seven year old sorrel stallion standing 16 hands one inch. A handsome saddle and harness horse, he won 14 of 15 shows last summer. His colts won top honors at the last fair, beating the undefeated Castleman colt from Blue Grass. Eight of his last season’s colts sold as weanlings for 100 to 150 dollars, the highest price for colts of that age in the county.
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Sun Shine
Red Leaf
Springfield
Seagon
Fair Ground
San Rhine
Glorious
Sunset
Cne
Madam Wood
Nutwood
Gaesar
Wildwood
Balrosa Chief
Maggie Yantes Ty Boe
Almont
Dare
Castleman
Washington County
Red
Black Hawk
Brinkers Dremon
Kentucky
Shears and Sawbuck customers and a mail order tale
A rural narrator recalls the wary reaction of a two hardware store customers to mail order selling. Local merchants refuse face to face sales, favoring country trade through catalogs mailed to Possum Run. Jim, a neighbor, figures the mail order era steals cash while not buying corn or hay. Rick Stout helps when trouble hits.
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Jim
Ray Jim
Tim
Rick Stout
It Takes Nerve Dr Miles Nervine Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement extols nerve force as the body’s life current. It claims nerve weakness causes weariness irritability sleep and appetite issues and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as the tonic to strengthen and rebuild nerves and restore vitality.
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Miles’ Nervine
Ari Alain Ana Ok
Exchange and refused oats and goats tale from Water Street
A summer tale recounts buyers refusing oats and billy goats, then purchasing a truck to eat. A note of thanks follows, urging kindness and good deeds to others. Shears and Sawbuck echo the call to exchange aid for neighborly help, ending with a moral about helping one another rather than profiting.
Alligator Falls In Rain Near City Stables
A one foot long alligator fell with the rain and landed behind the Louisville Street Cleaning Department stables at Eighth and Zane streets. Foreman Mike Quinn found the stunned creature in the rear lot, and the gator showed signs of life afterward. The incident occurred inside the City Hall basement where the Street Cleaning Department operates.
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Louisville
Louisville Street
Eighth and
Zane Streets
Mike Quinn
Quinn
Gator
Happy Beau 1495 Saddle Stallion to Stand at Frederick Area
A sale notice for the saddle and harness stallion Happy Beau 1495 at the McIntire and Frederick town pike near Frederick town and Springfield. Asking $10 to insure a living colt, lien retained on service, payment due when foaled or mare parted with. Describes lineage Grand sire Jewel Denmark 70 and Happy Cross line,185 and 15 hands high, 1050 pounds, gentle and breeder of quality. Also notes a recent sale of a two year old colt for $325 and a fine mule Jack offered.
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Bill Goebel
Hill Goebel
Big Mack
Gov. ‘Ood
Beverly
Black Hawk Sennett
My Stable
McIntire
Frederick Town
Springfield
Kenmore
Grand Sire Jewel
Breeders Sell Mares and Stud Service in Local Auction
A fragment from Gladstone notes prices for breeding stock and stud service. A brown jack stands 118 hands high and is described as reliable. A mare treaty is offered at eight dollars, with mares and Jennette pasturing at a reduced rate, suggesting a small rural sale and breeding arrangements.
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Gladstone
Wood
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