Marion Notes: Local marriages and arrivals in Calvary area
Falcon reports G Len Spalding has moved from Lexington to his brother J W Spalding's home and is improving. A A Bickett wed Miss Cordelia Clark at Raywick. Sophia Hancock of Taylor County wed J Quint Beard of Bradfordsville at Bethel church nearby. Mule shipments to the southern market were noted and Lt David R Litsey of Springfield was in Lebanon. he will muster out of army service early next year and seek another job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcon
G. Len Spalding
Lexington
J. W. Spalding
Calvary
Sophia Hancock
Taylor County
J. Quint Beard
Bradfordsville
Bethel Church
David R. Litsey
Springfield
Lebanon
Litsey
Education and Prosperity in Kentucky Conveyed
A Kentucky Educational Improvement Commission essay argues that education raises lifelong earning capacity, estimating a $22 000 lifetime gain from twelve years of schooling. It claims uneducated nations stay poor, cites Horace Mann and natural metaphors, and urges more normally trained teachers to lift rural and statewide educational standards.
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Spain
Europe
Christendom
Horace Mann
Solomon
Life
Kentucky
Lace and Ribbon Enhancements in Modest Gowns
The piece describes lace flounces on dressy outfits with velvet bows creating varied effects. Large stiff lace accents appear at wide intervals while small rosettes or dots offer different spacing. A colored silk frill outlines central motifs, highlighting patterns, with wide gauze ribbons used as band trimming on smart gowns.
Velvet and silk fashion described in period frock
A description of a mauve pruneta cloth gown in modified empire style. The skirt features a velvet design with a dark shade forming a short waisted belt and a pompadour bow. A crushed raspberry silk vest complements the ensemble from Jubic Chollet.
Cure of a bad kidney disease described with Bitters claim
A letter from C F Collier of Cher aes claims Electric Bitters cured a severe kidney ailment. He says his weakness and fits disappeared, restoring him to health. The ad promotes the tonic as a remedy for weak kidneys liver or stomach, guaranteed by C J Haydon druggist at 50 cents.
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C. F.collier
Cher
Aes Cme
C. J. Haydon
Poetic Verse Fragment Echoes Winter’s Quiet Garden
A fragment from a poem evokes winter blight dreams and lily imagery. The speaker notes lilies leaning over as honey bees linger, hinting at hidden life beneath the cold season.
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W. E. Leachman
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Expo
Ohio
Elwood Field
McClure & Wells
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A. A. Bickett
Cordelia Clark
Raywick
Alvey
Mary Ilda Mateingly
Chicago
Charles O'Daniel
Mary
Cecil
Hola Croas
Charles Cooper
Mt Olivet
Dempsey
Edwards Cooper
F Educational
The
Educational Improvement Commission of Kentucky
Leyee Ee
Pneumon
Taylor
Geo
Taylor Springfield
Vanity
Botoe
CSTEP
Main
Presbyterian Church
Jas. J. Graves
J. B. Robertson
Frank L. Stanton
Hollybernes
Boyce
M. H. Jones
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