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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
7
A rambling nostalgic piece recalls Simple Simon Simmons and a train incident. It weaves in rural humor about a boy, a dog, and a household mishap, with digressions on corn contests, editors, and country life. The narrator reflects on schoolhouses, farms, and old time scenes with vivid regional dialect and memory.
A quirky tale with a farmer father paying a pedlar 25 cents for a dog that supposedly is worth 100 dollars per dog. The story ends with the dog jumping over a hoop while the boy and father react to the odd exchange and the animal’s behavior.
Washington Jan 7 A report from the bureau of statistics of the department of commerce and labor says the United States now ranks third in world wide manufacturing value and exports for last year exceeded 70 million dollars double the level eight years ago. The bulletin notes steady growth in foreign trade and highlights a booming export market.
A bomb at Fourth Street National Bank in Philadelphia killed three and injured seventeen after a man identified as Rolla Steele demanded money and was killed in the blast. Police later confirmed Steele’s identity, found in his hotel room with weapons and dynamite gear, indicating premeditated robbery intent.
Washington views President Roosevelt's order to send all negro troops to the Philippines as a grave blunder. Generals and naval officers with Philippine experience condemn the policy saying it risks trouble and insurrection. The strong criticism reflects widespread concern among military leaders.
Mrs Julia Ryder Paine of Truto Massachusetts praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a quick relief and cure for coughs and colds after other remedies fail. The Sun notes the product is guaranteed by C J Haydon Druggist with 50 cents and trial bottle free. Subscription details listed.
A fragment discusses empathy from personal illness and the pain of attacks, noting pneumonia as a risk and the value of medical aid. It finishes with an advertisement line about availability in the Blue Grass region.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue promulgated new regulations governing the purchase and use of denatured alcohol. The measures tighten licensing, labeling, and oversight to curb improper distribution and ensure compliance with tax and safety provisions.
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