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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1906
Page
8
In a tense drawing room scene Captain Sercombe and Mr Greatorex discuss Hood and Bercombe amid a hostile castle plan. A police sergeant Jones arrives with new leverage as Hood’s motives and a potential deal surface, foreshadowing further twists next week.
Brooksville readers report visits by Erastus Vorkina and Plosay Armatrome to Mrs A G Pink, and by J Leathers and James Adkina to Brooksville. Attended funeral of Walter Wella at Willisbore. Remains of Mrs Harrison Stove buried at Willieborg. Kir Purdom Pinkston to Illinois at month end.
Mr Will Kimberlin and wife visited the latter s sister near Texas Sun G H Christerson and J M Russell sell E R Leater last Friday Sallie Kimberlin is with her daughter who is very sick at Ehido Boyles county Christerson of Stewart visited another Monday and Mrs Ya Coyle of Jenks Wiley visited KR F Best Saturday Several locals contribute items they wish published to the correspondent
The Brooklyn Times notes weekend visits as a popular form of casual entertainment and offers etiquette for inviting and accepting. It outlines proper note responses, dress for the trip, packing tips, meeting church customs, and a gracious thank you closing to the host.
A Brooklyn Eagle correspondent describes folding sixteen colored paper squares into a large square frame. Each square becomes a small piece in a diamond pattern, alternating with color to form a decorative frame.
Sycamore Valley reports good weather and social notes including gatherings of Leachman Godby Sutherland and Pinkston families. A recent marriage of Evan Armstrong to Lane Pinkston is noted with congratulations. Also mentioned are travel to Louisville for tobacco sales, a funeral in Louisville, and visits between local households.
A list of measured prices for farm goods and meats includes spring tie market items such as ham per pound bacon hams per pound butter per pound and chickens hens. dried apples per pound. ducks per pound. corn meal per bushel. lard per pound. lime per barrel. flour per 100 pounds. potatoes country and town per barrel. salt per barrel. vinegar per gallon. tallow per pound. turkey per pound. wool greasy and washed. country songham per pound and goose per pound.
By order of the Washington Circuit Court all persons with claims against Marks Bros and G R Marks deceased must file proven claims by March 2. The officer will receive claims from Feb 1 to March 1 1906 at his office. E A Winterfeldt Ripley Mason county reports a downturn in demand for clothing due to lack of winter felt.
Illinois Central outlines double daily service with dining chair sleeping cars from Chicago to New Orleans, promoting winter resort traffic to Gulfport and New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Highlights include ocean liner Havana connections aboard PRINCE ARTHUR, plus low one way and round-trip rates to Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas with monthly departures. Full particulars available from W Harlow in Ayouleville Ky.
Notes advertise free subscriptions and cheap agricultural listings in Springfield. Listings include8 good animals for sale such as mares, horses, Rhode Island Reds, chickens, and Pekin ducks, with breeders and locations like Route 2 and Cardwell. Various farm tools and equipment described with quoted prices and immediate sale offers.
Fragments promote a mail order cure for kidney and bladder troubles claiming a life saved and rapid relief. Pledges a bottle as two month treatment and urges sending money to Dr E W Hull in Saint Louis Missouri for testimonials and sale by mail.
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