Summer Skirts Deep Discount Sale for Women and Misses
A large shipment of summer skirts arrived and must be sold due to the late season. The sale targets women and misses with a very low price, offering substantial savings and a quick clearance.
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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1906
Page
8
A large shipment of summer skirts arrived and must be sold due to the late season. The sale targets women and misses with a very low price, offering substantial savings and a quick clearance.
An extra large line of Men's Ladies Misses and Children's shoes is offered at very low prices. The advertisement emphasizes a broad selection across sizes and styles to attract bargain seekers.
Goods from New York arrive late forcing a sacrifice sale. The price is described as below cost to clear inventory. No further details on quantity or exact items are provided.
GOEBEL'S FRIEND Claude M Desha a Democratic candidate for congress in Kentucky's Ninth District was found dead on his hall steps. Coroner's verdict cites apoplexy after he grew ill and collapsed on the front porch. He leaves a daughter and was a longtime political figure connected to Gen. Lucilla Desha and Gov. Joseph Desha line.
In Bybeeet Richmond Jefferson and James Freeman fought with clubs. Miss Roberts, Freeman’s sweetheart, intervened and was struck, gravely wounded, likely to die. Freeman was arrested, broke free en route to jail, officers fired six times, Freeman wounded and surrendered. Fulton man publishes wife love letter to old sweetheart after marriage.
Lexington woman reports a diamond ring theft at West Ninety-fourth Street. value $3,000 with heirloom significance. Bonds set at $1,000. Kentucky andFrankfort items note Congress member Ollie James weighing gubernatorial run, a Kentucky artillery death in Texas maneuvers, Senator Hickman in critical condition, horse theft charges in Belt County, and pay funds for a state encampment. An altercation injures a Louisville newspaper man. a home remedy poultice recipe is listed.
A secretary’s demanding duties include screening dangerous visitors with help from police and secret service. A senator recalls a mentally unstable woman admitted to the president, highlighting the high stakes of vigilance. The piece also discusses Willis M Hayes’s controversial plan to improve the human race by selective mating of future Americans and notes public curiosity about his forthcoming pamphlet.
Secretary of War Taft, after five months of dieting and exercise, weighs 250 pounds down from 325. He followed a strict plan begun before New Year’s, avoided rich foods, and relied on crackers and lean meat. With guidance from Senator Spooner’s chosen trainer, Taft also rode horses and walked extensively, planning to maintain weight while perhaps shedding a few more. He remains determined to keep a balanced diet and not resume fall feeding.
A Glee Club event in Harrodsburg on Wednesday August 22 1906 invites attendance to a day of speeches. A local report highlights Miss Sarah Blair of Sanduck Ky who killed a mad dog with a revolver after a brief struggle at her home. The piece also notes Morgan era soldiers to meet in Carlisle Ky and other brief items including a Hopkinsville inquest, barber exams at Lexington and a quack cure for seasickness using red spectacles.
A cautionary note urges households to prepare for sudden illness with timely remedies. It highlights that dysentery diarrhea and cholera morbus can strike without warning and recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best known immediate treatment to have on hand.
The Ban features free ads for sale or trade of farm products and livestock. Listings include two mares, stock hogs, seed wheat, a male sheep, a pair of work animals, registered Jersey bull, yearling, short horn, several shoats, Duroc boar, Jersey cow, and oak lumber from Benedict Clements near town. Multiple names and routes indicate regional classifieds in Springfield, Kentucky.
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