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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1905

Page

8

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Kentucky Gatherings

Bottino wife of C W Oder and daughter noted among local visitors. T J Nally of Bardstown visited relatives here last week. Miss Lena Logsdon with Ray Edelen of Springfield visited the Misses Rogers Sunday. Lena Barker Anna Logs don with Cedar Bottom and Driboteet dines at Burgin last weekend. Jennie Logsdon Rose and John Kelly spent Sunday with Will Kelly in Springfield. W M Nally and wife visited T J Nally’s family Saturday and Sunday. W F Logsdon and wife with Willis Adams family Sunday. Robert Mayes guest of Walter Adams Saturday. Will Barker returned from Oakland California. Kentucky holds his heart. Birthday party for Lena Cecil at Ed Graves’ Saturday night drew many young folks.

W. F. Logsdon Willis Adams Robert Mayes Walter Adams Will Barker Oakland Cal Will Kentucky Lena Cecil Ed Graves

Paracamph Claims Cure for Eczema by Mary Fagan

Miss Mary Fagan of 480 Ferry Street Kansas City Missouri reports using Paracamph for eczema and says it heals and soothes while sores on her face fade quickly. She notes eczema is stubborn and often deemed incurable by ordinary remedies and states the product offers a money back guarantee if the skin remains imperfect.

Mary Fagan Ferry St Kansas City

Hillsboro notes on weather church and local events

In Hillsboro the growing weather remains favorable and tobarro plante will be ready before farmers. Sunday school attendance was strong with local attendance at a Mackville excursion. Local residents attended events at Fenwick Inman and Brooksville. Henry Merritt suffered a broken leg in an accident. The Sun asks readers about the cabbage snake. J M Shields led a well attended Saturday night sing. The Sun serial Wings of the Morning continues to draw readers.

Tobarro Plante Mackville Maud Eva Inman Ernest Showmaker J. D. D. Sutherland Fenwick Inman Hattie Settles Brooksville J. M. Montgomery Kate Peters Mesdames Emma Leachman Annie Godby Hon. T. Scott Jim Bob Mayes Springfield Henry Merritt J. M. Shields

Breeding Insects For Wax In The Chienchang Valley

Insects bred in China’s Chienchang valley produce wax. Porters carry thousands of insects in gourds 400 miles to forests where leafy bags feed branches, producing a snowlike coating by Sept. 1. The wax is heated and molded for lighting and polish.

China Chienchang Ank St. James’ Gazette

Lady Tennyson Remembered Through a Friend's Portrait

A friend described Lady Tennyson after marriage as always in the drawing room writing, wearing a soft gray merino dress with velvet trim, lace, and a long train. She lent books generously, admired Fichte, and bore a gracious, dignified, though languid, manner due to limited vitality.

Lady Tennyson Lady ‘Tennyson

A Story of Sam Howster and Houston Debate

General Sam Houston faces a physician who dislikes him politically. After a heated exchange the doctor says he would not believe the general on earth. Houston answers I would believe you. The doctor retorts you have a better opinion of me, to which the general replies I have more politeness.

Sam Howster Sam Houston Texas

Fame Advice Exchange Cartoon Gag

A humorous exchange in the Philadelphia Press features a "wire father" telling a youth to build a reputation beyond the bricks in his hat. The boy replies, and a reader note follows about counting fingers, joking at a boy who can count to fifty.

Tommy Philadelphia Press

Hogarths Lament and Contradictory Theory Exchange

A dialogue fragment presents Hogarth lamenting that constant drawing has ruined his sense of beauty and distorted faces. A reply accuses the other of caprice, noting changed cordiality since the last meeting. The exchange contrasts artistic weariness with personal fickleness.

Hill Masterpiece Exchange Sparks Hidden Meaning

In a brief dialogue adapted from the Cleveland Leader, Hill presents a sonnet and Binks questions hidden meanings while Mise Guebley confirms the depth, highlighting literary play and clever wordwork.

Hill Binks Mise Guebley Cleveland

Ingenious sentries guard the Smugglers Cove

Jenks rigs a rope and gunlock trap network to defend Iris from Dyaks. He then scales a cliff with Iris strapped to his back, delivering them to safety atop a rock ledge as monkeys fire their weapons and the pair endure exhaustion after a dawn siege.

Iris Iria Turtle Beach Jenks Nni Flanders Prospect Park Tris Mother Earth

Paracamph touted as all purpose family remedy

An advertisement extols Paracamph as a nonpoisonous external remedy for aches pains and skin problems usable by all ages. It claims diverse benefits from soothing feet to easing sore throats and chafing, and promises refunds if it fails to meet claims. Sold in 25c 50c and $1 bottles through C J Haydon Springfield and The Paracamph Company Louisville KY USA.

Big Sister Little Sister Big Brother Little Brother Paracamph Company Loulasville U.S. A C. J. Haydon Springfield

How to Make Chestnut Croquettes and Other Home Tips

A collection of kitchen and household how tos including chestnut croquettes with steps from shelling to frying, a sweet potato pie recipe with sugar and eggs, and bric a brac preservation tips. Also notes on cleaning soiled books and preventing breakage from minor bumps.

Bell

Youneedit Salve Cures Piles Says Hodgenville Doctor

Dr J W Thomas of Hodgenville Kentucky claims Youneedit Salve cures piles and cites 1425 testimonials from the past year. The product has been on the market about one year with 2646 boxes sold and 1426 testimonials recorded.

J. W. Thomas Hodgenville

For Sale By All Druggists Dr J W Thomas Hodgenville Ky

Dr J W Thomas of Hodgenville Kentucky advertises for sale through all local druggists. This public notice promotes availability of medicines and related goods from the Hodgenville pharmacy.

How to Polish a Stove and Mend Lace

Instructions describe making a stove polish from stove polls water tur pentine and ramalh applied with a brush and dried to shine a stove polish should not be used on daily cooking tops. It then explains lace repair by basing torn lace to enamel leather plus Brussels net scraps and ironing to hide the mend.

How to Clean Brouses and Sit For Photograph

Instructions on cleaning bronzes with whiting saffron plumbago and saffron paste, then beating before a slow wood fire. Advice from New York photographer L Art de la Mode counsels choosing a good photographer and dressing naturally rather than in a dreamlike gown. Also notes a linseed tea recipe with horehound roots Georgia root and lemon.

New York L'Art de la Mode Peter Dreasm

Subscribers Free Column Item Promotes Local Sales

Fragmentary classifieds note multiple local sale items including corn and household goods. Names and places appear. details are unclear due to OCR errors. The brief references Mrs J H Walker Valley Hill and Sue Knott Springfield indicate scattered sale notices in a community column.

Duncan Sues for Unspecified Overcharges

A garbled court notice lists Sue A. Duncan and others along with monetary figures and names including S.C. Brown and R. F. Springfield. The fragmentary text mentions amounts such as $1.90 and a nine year period. The exact action and scope are unclear due to OCR damage.

Sue A. Duncan Lace S.C. Brown Ato T. Springfield R. F

Floater Hawi Races On At Stable Event

A garbled note from a racing report hints Hawi as a floater horse and a stall price at a loop event. No clear names, dates, or venues are readable in the fragment.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

J.C. Boblitt J.C Ensor LT. Brown Boblitt Ensor & Brown Springfield, KY Hillsboro London Standard Hogarth Hodgenville, Ky Peceos C.F. Sale P. M. Howard Spri J. H. Walker Valley Hill Waitlist, Brown Mra Sue Knott Springfeld Has Formeee Sette Ee Spotwood Sean Mi Seren Oss Joe Biacitere J. T. Montgomery Floater Volunteer Black Prince Serto Pereger Sesloenie RF. D. No Happy Dewey Gov. Woods Atx
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