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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1907
Page
8
A short home tip recommends adding a pinch of borax to the washing water for lettuce. Soak for 30 to 45 minutes, then shake or break apart the leaves and rinse thoroughly. The method purports to free leaves from dirt without wilting, unlike salted water.
A concise method describes making a polish with half an ounce of gawdered black sealing wax and half a pint of pure alcohol in a bottle. Warm the mixture, shake often, until it creams. Then brush the straw to remove all dust and prepare for use.
A fragment warns that many children die from constipation or related illnesses when timely intervention could have saved them. The note emphasizes prompt detection to prevent fatal outcomes and underscores public health concern in medical guidance.
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as the best remedy for constipation in children and family use. It claims noticeable improvements in color and mood after a dose and notes availability in dollar and half dollar bottles at Red Cross Drug Store in Monticello Minnesota.
The dialogue recalls a fashionable wedding and the parents crying after the ceremony, with one remark that they cried over spilt milk. A courtroom anecdote follows about Judge Doe of New Hampshire dismissing two deaf jurors, deeming them unfit, while Prof. Edward S. Morse is noted as an astronomer and authority on Japanese art and Martian canals, in charge of Japanese pottery at the Boston Museum.
The will of the late Yale Professor James M. Hoppin provides 60,000 to Yale University for the establishment of a professorship in architecture along with other gifts to various institutions.
Patchy wall paper repair tips suggest aging new patches in bright sun to blend. State Zoologist Surface of Pennsylvania plans distributing snakes to counties with a chart on each species food, family branches, and geographic ranges for educational use by teachers and students.
The Ghent court of appeals declares a past election invalid and an incumbent lawyer is expected to vacate the post following the decision. The ruling overturns the long settled result and prompts a potential turnover in office.
A simple batter is stirred with two cups sugar and softened batter of trippings. Milk water eggs baking powder salt and spices combine with flour to form a soft dough. Cut into rings or twists and fry until brown then drain on butcher’s paper. Roll in powdered sugar if desired.
An 19th century style advert explains nerves as live wires and pain from pressure or injury. It claims Kr Miles' Anti Pain Pills relieve pain by easing nerve strain and references intense pain caused by Bear times without wetting relief.
Market list from Springfield shows prices for bacon plains 150, sides 140, beeswax per pound, dried apples 5c, flour 220 to 5.60, oats, wheat 68, corn, lard 12 1 2 per pound, potatoes country, onions, vinegar per gallon, turkey 10 per pound, tallow per pound, geese 5e each, and country sorghum 5e to 10e.
A brief market note recalls a day of cherished profits and well being tied to a reforming tonic marketed as Dr. King's New Life Pills. The piece hints at health benefits amid the month of May, mentioning a stop at Cydon's on the 25th.
Sub scribers free column advertises buyers and sellers of wheat corn oats and other stock. Listings include Brown Leghorns Duroc Jersey cattle Mammoth Bronze turkeys and work horses with prices and locations in Springfield Lebanon Booker and surrounding areas. Also a brief note about Frances Put It and a Molded Red Cross free sample offer.
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