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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1906
Page
8
An old advertisement claims Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin cures digestive troubles including stoma issues. It promises instant vitality and prime function, offers a money back guarantee, and lists The Red Cross Drug Store as a local seller in Monticello Illinois.
Cardwell and Waineville residents visit friends while Nelson county figures visit Chaplin and Mackville. A correction clarifies last week’s purchase: W L Graham bought from Mrs Parrott for 200 dollars, not 82, and from Herman Scotts stallion at 200 dollars. Other items include tobacco buyers Brown and Holiday and Kyler Hog sale details.
Goods and livestock trades appear with prices. Graham and Perkins purchased a six year harness mare from C. Haydon of Springfield at a private price. R A William bought a cow from J Kyler for 27.50 dollars.
A writer from the New York Telegram extols deep watering. Immersing pots in a bucket or tub ensures water reaches the roots, with morning timing to prevent night chill. Spray from a faucet helps leaves and roots, and outdoor rain further aids growth.
A writer in Ladies World advises on cleaning a carpet by mixing three to four quarts of lukewarm water with one half in a bucket, washing small sections with galt water using a coarse cloth, then drying with a dry cloth. A few drops of carbonate of ammonia in warm water can remove discolored spots and restore whitewash damage.
Simple directions to wash crocheted items using warm water and white soap. Squeeze gently to clean, rinse until no soap remains, avoid wringing, shake and hang to dry. Notes handmade items keep shape if followed, subscription offer for The Sun at $1.08 per year.
Continued records show social visits among locals including Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Perkins at John Cocanougher's, and gatherings at Wesley's Chapel with sermons by Bro. Walker. Also notes on fowl breeds, farm practices, and tips on poultry care and dust management for hens.
J R Cullman a Potterville Michigan druggist praises Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as best for stomach troubles and constipation. He says they are easy to take, satisfy customers, and offer refunds if not satisfactory. Sold by C J Haydon.
Referee Tees Staten minister to Moroese amid Tangier security fears as tribal warfare flares near the city. Maul Aix Perdicaris and the American family face danger with Katsuls and Anhern factions in the vicinity.
An ad extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as harmless for children with coughs colds and croup noting it contains nothing harmful. It asserts safety and efficacy and promotes sale through C J Haydon with references to receipts and local pricing.
The text instructs ongoing selection of nouns and marking of ewes to be called throughout the year. It notes faults in the brewing fork and urges observation of weaknesses, with removal of individuals from the flock as issues emerge.
A note urges a pleasant surprise party and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills for headache dizziness and constipation at 2 cents at C J Haydon s drug store. McCracken county farmers oppose rising valuations. Deputy Marshall McBride was fatally shot by an unknown assailant. Porter Turner killed by a falling slab at a Woodbury saw mill in Butler county.
A Victorian health note asserts that older men can live long with frugal diets and proper care. It recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to aid digestion, liver and bowel regulation, and overall vitality. For sale by C. J. Haydon.
The Illinois Central reveals double daily service from Chicago and St Louis to Cincinnati and Louisville south to New Orleans. It highlights dining cars and chair cars on the route and promotes travel to winter tourist resorts in the South.
Miss Gulfport Hammond invites travelers to Mardi Gras in New Orleans on Feb 17 1906 and promotes a new ocean liner service to Havana via New Orleans. The PR notes regular sailings from New Orleans to Mexico Central America West Indies and Europe aboard the twin-screw 8 9 Prince Arthur. It advertises inexpensive round trips to Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas with monthly departures and offers full details from F W Harlow Louisville KY.
A long list of grocery and farm items with prices per unit including dried fruits beans grain meats and condiments. Items mentioned include dried apples crawfish wheat salt vinegar and wool products with scattered pricing.
An order of the Washington Circuit Court requires all claimants against Marka Bros and G R Marks deceased to file proven claims by March 1, 1908. M G Leachman M C W C C sits in Springfi receiving proofs Feb 1 to March 1, 1906. In Madrid Bend Fulton county Charles Davis shot Charlie Edwards Sunday, was arrested, indicted, tried, convicted and began a 21 year prison term on Wednesday.
The column lists multiple readers offering farm goods and livestock for sale including Rhode Island Reds hens, Poland China boars, drives of cattle and horses, and various poultry. Advertisers include Sherman Martin, M Campbell, E T Perkins, L M Gregory, R A McIntire, C P Goode, Mrs B Litsey, Mrs C L Grundy, F B Mudd, and others. Several entries note prices and conditions such as foalings and in foal status with terms for immediate take.
A dated letter from Symsonia Kentucky March 30 1508 seeks agency for the sale of Hall's Great Discovery Texas Pie and its kidney and bladder cure claims. The writer mentions a life saved and requests prompt contact about distribution and agency rights.
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