Drouth and Dry Counties Mark Kentucky’s temperance surge
The Elizabethtown News reports Kentucky swifter drying of counties with 94 dry areas and 19 with saloons in one place, plus six with three or more. Middlesboro remains the lone wet spot in the Eleventh District after a close vote. Amid county shifts, local life persists with church, hog trading, and community notes.
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Elizabethtown
Kentucky
Cloverport
Breckenridge
Ballard
Logan
Pulaski
Lewis
Pendleton
Greenup
Whitley
Todd
Middlesborough
Bell County
Middlesboro
Meade, Jefferson, K
Campion
Ok Nnena
Good Young Men Barred From Boy-Union Pledge
Kansas girls form a union pledging not to kiss any boy who chew tobacco. Boys who do not chew are calculating their chances, weighing who meets the new standard in this humorous local note from the Washington Herald.
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Kansas
Washington Herald
Towne-So Goodiey to wed amid family troubles
The clipping notes Towne-So Goodiey’s engagement amid mention of suffering at relatives and a sense of impending trouble for Browne-Well. It also references Unlucky Soldier Gen Sir Ian Hamilton, noted for being wounded in many actions, and hints at potential succession as commander in chief in India.
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Towne
Browne
Ian Hamilton
Lord Kitchener
India
Fashion Notes and Market Prices From an English Paper
A fragment notes Sir Kesri Singh of Sirohi losing a jaw tooth on July 3 and receiving a diamond implant. It also includes scattered market prices for bacon, ham, butter, poultry, dried apples, corn meal, potatoes, onions, salt, turkeys, tallow, vinegar, wool, and an item on Madrid mayor promoting vaccination with a lottery for participants. The tone resembles a miscellaneous column with assorted facts and advice.
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Sir Kesri Singh
Maharao
Srohi
Sheriff Tax Sale Listings for 1906 1905 Property Districts 6 7
Tax sale notice listing multiple property owners by district with acres and taxes due for 1905 1906, including Sarah Haydon F. M. Key Bud Crawford Andrew Lynch and others. Indicates sale by sheriff at court house in Sorin Kentucky on January 1 1907.
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Eee
Sorin
Sarah Haydon
F. M. Key
Prats
Andrew Lynch
Sweeney Brown
Osbourne
R. R. Isham
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Deemed Harmless for Children
Petitioned claim declares Chamberlains Cough Remedy perfectly safe for kids. The Sun subscribes to the Blue Grass Gazette and offers a yearly $100 rate.
Subscribers Free Column Ad Listings and Local Notices
Local column lists farm for sale and wanted items including shoats turkeys horses and mules from several county sellers. Names such as W A Clements Sherman Martin C L G W H Boblitt and J G Adams appear with Route addresses and prices in places like Springfield Lebanon and Mooresville. A joke from a teacher and a dental sample offer from Red Cross Drug Store are included along with Chamberlain stomach tablets advertisement.
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Red , Cross Drug Store
Springfield
Eliza McIntire
Field
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W. A. Clements
Sherman Martin
Rhode Rete
W. H. Leachman
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R. S Cregor
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