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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
3
A humorous Atlanta Constitution piece describes a private menagerie with a preacher reacting to animals in a holiday scene. The elder family servant comments on creatures passing by the Christmas crowd and the preacher’s wary response to a horse, elephant, tiger, monkeys, and giraffe.
Mrs Bertha Sachs of New York writes that after seven years of itching from knee to toes and failed hospital care she used Cuticura Remedies. Two sets of Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Medicine and Cuticura Pills cleared the inflammation completely. She urges others with similar troubles to try Cuticura. Morris Sachs confirms her relief and attests to her suffering and cure.
A collage of jokes and ads from a historical issue features a stingy husband rebuffed, a dentist quip, and a product pitch for Easy Task soap claiming to halve washday effort, plus musings on salty oceans and a line about hearing loss. The piece blends humor with light marketing.
A. Louise Babbage profiles several Kentucky editors and their work across towns. Charles White guides The Harrodsburg Republican while serving as city clerk. Clarence Sterrett devotes effort to his Hawesville Clarion sons. J. C. Alcock and C. B. Alcock run The Jeffersonian in Jefferson County. Bell and Peak prepare to celebrate and expand Trimble Democrat with partner L. H. McCain. Laula Landrum edits the Danville Messenger amid new ownership. John D. Babbage tends Breckenridge News garden and farming duties. Daniel MacHir Hutton plans marriage while coediting Harrodsburg Herald. others move to Albuquerque and join new staffs, showing wide activity in Kentucky press.
Maurice Francis Egan American minister to Denmark author educator and diplomatist wins the Laetare medal Notre Dame’s highest honor for laity. He taught literature at Notre Dame and led in Catholic education and letters. Egan’s poems and criticism earned high regard, with Gilder naming him among top English sonneteers.
A whimsical local note praises a team member nicknamed the baby elephant for his hard but short kicks. The remark highlights his strength and disability count of 27 this season.
The article notes actor Kean adapted his diet to parts. He ate mutton when playing a lover and pork for tyrannism while drinking beer for murder scenes, shaping his approach to character through food choices.
A newly appointed rector seeks feedback after a sermon and asks if it impressed the congregation. His wife quips that their nodding may indicate mixed reception, saying they were all nodding.
The famous wistaria vine in Kashukade northeast of Tokyo is about 500 years old. It sprawls over trellises, covering roughly 4,090 feet with pendant clusters exceeding fifty inches in length. The scene highlights a noted Japanese horticultural landmark.
A fragmentary exchange shows a father claiming a prize won in the artery and a daughter’s band seeks support. Sultee remarks that one bit of good luck leads to another, hinting at a chain of luck affecting family prospects.
A Baltimore American quip depicts a speaker losing faith in humanity. The joke contrasts optimism with strict pure food laws, noting the first casualty as the "angel fool" under scrutiny.
A mixed page feature blends a medical advert for Caldwell's syrup with humorous vignettes. A minister's indigestion claim sits beside a mountain-climber scene lamenting a missing glass, and a lawyer and a mother joke about questions, illustrating light reading and self help tones.
The Newfoundland Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis wages a vigorous campaign as the island faces a high death rate from the disease. About one in five residents die, and the death rate has risen about 60 percent recently, blamed largely on reluctance to air homes.
A reader reports heart pain linked to coffee, notes improvement after switching to Postum. Family and friends abandoned old coffee, praising Postum as a tasty beverage after a trial prompted by health concerns. A booklet titled The Wellville is recommended with Postum packages.
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