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A brief exchange humorously contrasts a landlady demanding 25 cents a pound for steak with a star hoarder remark noting the price. The line hints at poverty and thrift in a cheeky dialogue.
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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
3
Baby Skin Torture and a Cure by Cuticura Remedies
A letter from John Leason of Atchison Kan recounts a seven week old baby suffering eczema for six months despite doctors and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Remedies the child’s skin cleared and has remained so for a year and a half. The piece includes additional anecdotes about infant comfort in transit and social commentary on silence and speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Cutioura Mly
John Leason
Atchison St
Atchison, Kan
Rosy Color Produced by Postum Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement asserts Postum improves digestion and energy, explains coffee withdrawal relieved ringing in ears and nervous feelings, and notes a user’s color improving after drinking Postum. It mentions boiling instructions, testimonials about children drinking it, and a claim that Postum “makes red blood.” The piece invites readers to read The Road to Wellville and ends with the familiar tagline There’s a Reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
du Pkge
Srvex
Soeates
Tran
Boman
Congress Must Work Rapidly in Turbulent Session
Washington reports urge swift action as Congress faces a short window to pass conservation bills and other measures. Bipartisan talk centers on Roosevelts influence, Taft administration goals, and possibly new tariff moves before adjournment. Democrats hint at amending bills while fearing Republican endgame, with party strategy shaping the 1912 landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Taft
Statehood
Alaska
Congtess
Republicana
Washington
Elba
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt
Cannon
House
Ture
Georgia
North Carolina
Caen
Senate
William H. Taft
Self defense ruling in McNamee murder case at examining trial
Robert McNamee was cleared of murder after testifying self defense in the shooting of Thomas W. McNamara at Blanche Patterson’s home on March 23. Night Chief William Jenkins said McNamara on his deathbed wished McNamee not be prosecuted. McNamee fled naked then dressed and boarded a train to Columbus before surrendering in the county jail. Edward McNamara and family expressed no malice and shook hands with McNamee and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Robert McNamee
Thomas W. McNamara
Blanche Patterson
Scott
Emma Morganson
McNaimee
William Jenkins
McNamara Oo Tie
McNamee
Columbus
McNamara
Edward McNamara
State News Happenings Girl Stem mers Quit Work and Riots and Arrests
Riots erupted in Louisville as police twice drew revolvers on women and children during a walkout by 8 500 stemmers at three American Tobacco plants. About 10 000 strikers and sympathizers gathered, with 2 000 women led by Miss Hazel Spaulding. Arrests numbered 10, violence and disorder reported, as 4 500 tobacco workers are expected to join the strike and a mass meeting is planned to organize. Strikers seek a 20 percent wage increase and a one cent per pound boost for piecework, currently two cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
American Tobacco Co
Hazel Spauld
Monarch Found Dying in Owensboro Kentucky
Daniel Monarch 35 son of a famed Kentucky distiller was found dying at his South Fredericks Street home with a bullet wound in the left side. He died at night leaving a widow and five young children. He married Mes Pau Ine Mattingly, described as Gwembore’s beautfiest girl. A son of late M. V. Monarch, once a leading distiller, he worked in the Owensboro liquor trade and had recently left the Illinois Central Railroad in Louisville. He planned to move to St Louis for a new position. his brother Lamar Monarch lives in Cincinnati and another brother D J Geary in Oil City Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensbero
Daniel Monarch
Kentucky
South Fredericks Street
Monarch
Mes
Pau Ine Mattingly
Gwembore
Lnte M. V. Monarch
Owensboro
Illinois Central Railroad
Louisville
St. Louis
Lamar Monarch
Cincinnati
Infaw
D. J. Geary
O11
City
Frankfort Appointee Delivers Cautious Statement on Panama Role
Frankfort figure M. H. Thatcher, named member of the Isthmian Canal Commission, says he has not yet secured bearings or promised patronage. He explains the commission governs canal zone affairs and construction, and notes he may be weeks from leaving for Panama due to lingering official and business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal
Panama
Increase Membership At Lexington Knights Of Columbus
Fifty five new members were admitted to Blue Grass council number seven sixty two Knights of Columbus in Lexington raising total membership to over three hundred. The initiation featured visiting knights from Cincinnati Louisville Covington Newport and other Kentucky points. Richard Crane of Cincinnati conferred first and second degrees while a Louisville team conducted the third degree, with District Deputy P H Callihan. A Jackson banquet was hosted by the Ladies of the Altar Society of St Peter's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Blue Grass Council
Knights of Columbus
Cincinnati
Louisville
Covington
Newport
Ponte
Kentucky
Richard Crane
P. H. Callihan
Jackson & Banquet
St. Peter's Church
Temporary insanity verdict frees Culley in Proctor murder case
In Louisville a jury finds Robert M. Culley not guilty by temporary insanity after the murder of W E B Proctor. Crowds gathered at the courthouse as the verdict was read following a testimony about an alleged assault by Proctor. In Lancaster Garrett Wood, a longtime farmer, was killed by a hornless year-old bull on his farm. He was 50, survived by a widow and seven children including Charles Wood of Cincinnati’s Deshard Concreting Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Robert M. Culley
Culley
W. EB. Proctor
Proctor
Lancaster
Garrett Wood
Trim It Up Doc and Other Local Briefs
Louisville incident reports a 15 year old boy’s mangled foot after an elevator incident at a L and N office building. He calmly asked a surgeon to “trim it up a little” as nerves were praised. The bulletin notes Rev Arthur Brooks’s death from diphtheria in Little Rock and other regional obits and legal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Louisville & Nashville
Heron Stanley
George Robertson
Tobacco sale distributes 500000 to Stem ming District growers
Henderson Ky after a 2400 hogshead sale of 1908 association export tobacco the Stem ming District sells all its 4500 hogsheads. The deal by Manager William Elliott and committee finishes the year’s holdings and yields about 500000 dollars to growers. Covington Ky warrants charge sale of pooled tobacco by Stephens Jackson Thomas and Emmet Wilson. City Auditor Gould notes a boom in building with permits totaling brick 59000 frame 12700 remodeling 5200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Stemming District Association
Associaton
William Elliott
Stripa
Covington, Ky
John P. Riggs, Sr
John T. West
W. T. Stephens
N. Jackson
Price
Covington
Gould
Loulaville case seeks damages for personal injuries
Mrs Pear Devine sues Louis Doerhoefer alleging unlawful assault and battery in a slum incident. She claims injuries including a broken rib and seeks damages of 19000 dollars. The suit details physical harm to head arms legs and body.
Lincoln cabin logo moved to Hodgenville for memorial
Giszgow Kentucky reports the Lincoln cabin logo, kept in Louisville since May, is hauled to the Lincoln farm in Hodgenville for the new memorial hall. In Carnate Kentucky Henry T. Briner, 55, a leading Nicholas county farmer, fell while descending stairs at Morning Glory, breaking his neck and dying instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giszgow
Louisville
Hodgenville
Lincoln Farm
Carnate. Ky
Morning Glory
Henry TL. Brinier
Nicholas County
Dean's Kidney Pills Helped Patient Amid Hospital Trials
A patient recounts six months in an Omaha hospital with little progress before using Dean's Kidney Pills. After taking one box, back pain subsided and the improvement began. The ad notes the product sells for 60 cents a box, by Foster-Milburn Co. This excerpt also includes humorous or unrelated captions from other columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas Hospital
Omaha
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Hudain
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