Record Printing Co Plant Destroyed by Fire in Bardstown
The Record Printing Co plant and a nearby log tenement housing multiple families were destroyed by a fire last Tuesday night. Firefighters saved the adjacent Smith building housing The Standard and the post office, aided by a working water system. The Record office area originated the blaze, source unknown. the plant was insured for 1,000 and materials at 3,000. the log house belonged to Sisco and Rosenham and was valued at 800 and uninsured.
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Record Printing Co
Bardstown Standard
Record Printing Company
Record Office
Smith
Standard
Post Office
Ban
Messrs
Sisco and Rosenham
Made Himself Solid
Joe Searcy a mail carrier on Route No. 2 surprised young riders with gifts of oranges bananas and candy before Christmas making many happy and earning the nickname good fellow. State Revenue Agent Harrison filed suit against Anderson county distillers for taxes totaling 278000.
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Anderson News
Joe Searcy
Santa Claus
Joe
Harrison
Anderson County Distillers
Two Men Killed by Boiler Explosion near Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown Kentucky January 5 a boiler explosion at the sawmill of James Bailey three miles south of town killed James Bailey and James Melton. The boiler engine was blown far into the woods and Melton’s body was hurled thirty feet against lumber. Bailey’s body was thrown about fifty yards. the mill lay wrecked.
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Elizabethtown
James Baily
James Bailey
James Melton
Melton
Bailey
Spring Field Harness and Strap Work Promotion
An invitation to inspect the Spring field harness and strap assortment praised as the strongest in the country.
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Springfield
The Sparrow And The Owl. Springfield Letters Show Ideal Man
The Sparrow in Springfield Kentucky prints six letters from young women answering what constitutes an ideal man and who their hero is. The respondents describe tall, educated, generous partners with varied quirks, from smoke rings to acts of bravery and loyalty to family. The editor plans next week to publish replies from men about ideal women and heroines.
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the Sparrow
Springfield
The
Sam
Jam
Manila
Navy
Lee
Jackson
Grant
Cupid
the Sun
Tux Sparrow
Urday
Sun
The Owl Responds After Springfield Assault
The Owl reports injuries from a cold blooded attack by a Springfield youth. He vows pursuit with sharp eyes and ears to ensure the assailant faces consequences before January ends. The note also mentions the inauguration of William L. Douglas as Governor of Massachusetts.
Dr W E Hall Letter From Richmond Ky 1900
A partial historic note from Richmond Kentucky dated February 3 1900 describes Dr W E Hall of St Louis Missouri writing to Sir John A Riddle about using one bottle of a product. The legible fragment hints at a testimonial or inquiry regarding treatment or remedy. The source text is incomplete.
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Richmond
W. E. Hall
St. Louis
John’ A. Riddle
Texas Wonder Cure Promises Quick Health Results
An old advert promotes Texas Wonder as a universal remedy for bladder, kidney, rheumatism and back problems. It claims cures for both genders and children, offering a two month treatment for $1 with testimonials and a druggist service. Dr. E W Gole Manufacturing Co. is listed with a Missouri box address.
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Texas Wonder
E W. Gole
B. C. Box
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Springfield Sun
Courier-Journal
America
Springfield, Ky
Hodapp & Miller
Ingfield
Jan
Tam
Home Guards
the Owl
Cours
William L. Douglas
Brockton
Massachusett
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