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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

3

Change of the Sun at Springfield Delights Local Press

J Rogers Gore sells the Springfield Sun to Hugh Lee Smith who has led the paper’s work for years. Gore departs for Louisville to edit a Sunday paper, while Springfield and Washington county press praise Smith and lament Gore’s move. Local papers applaud the transition and Smith’s readiness to continue the Sun’s success.

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Springfield Sun Sold to Hugh Lee Smith

Hartford Herald reports Mr. J. Rogers Gore sold the Springfield Sun to Hugh Lee Smith, a longtime paper man who will continue publication. Gore bids subscribers farewell with Sunrise Sunset, a poetic tribute deemed a rhetorical gem and fit for readers’ scrapbooks.

Kentucky State Journal Rogers Gore Springfield Sun Hugh Lee Smith LaRue Herald J. Rogers Gore The Herald Smith Sun Hartford Herald Gore

Train Tales at Podunk Lifted by Irony and Fray

A fragmented comic travelogue aboard a stalled rail journey from Podunk recounts irate passengers, a sly conductor seeking a fix, a bold Jewish seller demanding refunds, and a quick wit narrator observing a wedding party, a grandmother, and passing curiosities amid delays. The piece closes with quips about money, fame, poetry, marriage in Wyoming, and a lost two ducks plea.

Podunk Cross Roads Southern

Clubbing Rates with Louisville Newspapers

Advertising rates list for Louisville papers including The Sun The Louisville Times Journal Herald and related weekday and Sunday editions. Mentions one year subscriptions and weekly options. pricing details appear fragmented across lines.

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Liar Exposed By Tiny Indian Tjitjak Story

A small reptile tale reveals the Tjitjak lizard species of the chameleon family. Three inches long, tjitjaks crawl indoors. They prefer the inner side of a man's shirt and are valued in India for eating mosquitoes and other insects.

India

Are You Sick Doctor Miles Nervine Ad

An advertisement explains that illness stems from a weak nervous system and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy to soothe irritated nerves and restore nerve strength. It urges readers to try the product to feel its beneficial effects.

Miles

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