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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1905
Page
4
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A marked Kansas copy mocks Kentucky beauty comments as Democrats in Washington county mobilize to show Republicans their weakness. The piece notes strong county officials, a governor pardoning a mother with infant, and hints at an upcoming Republican convention on the 22nd to name a few nominees.
The piece cites a regional political clash over party unity and personality, recalling the Cincinnati Enquirer critique of Thomas McLean era leadership and repeated Bryan references. It notes W. W. Tabb of Hardin county backing Senator Blackburn and mentions Bob Noe Scott Mayes and Bill Claybrooke supporting a 20 percent increase in some measure, highlighting factional tensions within the county Democratic ranks.
The Springfield Kentucky Saw and The Sun editor are cited praising Kentucky women as beautiful and inspiring. The Indianapolis Star relays a comic editorial tone celebrating Kentucky womanhood, describing beauty as heavenly and uniquely "Kentucky," while urging restraint in commentary and poking gentle fun at rival editorials.
Harriet Howard of 209 West Thirty Fourth Street New York advertised a beauty product at C J Haydon's drug store priced at 25 cents. The fragment mentions skincare remedies and sores but lacks coherent context.
Rain hampers wheat and oats while corn thrives amid many visitors and reunions. Obituaries note Mrs. Gootee buried at St Rose. Social gatherings include a Johnston home reception with several attendees. Schools reopen with growth, and community life features visits from Blandford and Wright families, with various locals seen in Fairfield and Hillsboro.
Mr George Mock from Bardstown visited relatives here last week. Miss Grace Dorsey of Belmont and Miss Elizabeth Roberts of Springfield stayed with Misses Pearl and Ola Goatley. Visitors also include Miss Nannie Simms from Springfield and Mrs Will Muir from Bardstown. Reb Williams of Springfield to preach at the Public School building on Sunday July 9 at 3 PM.
Heavy rains caused land and crop damage and harvest is over in Sycamore Valley. J D Sutherland bought a mare from Marshall Keeling for 104 dollars. Attendance at church and Sabbath school declined due to rain. Dudley Sutherland and wife visited J W Sutherland at Willisburg. Corn has been laid by and crops look well. John Settle and Marshall Keeling were in Springfield on business. Ormsby Showmaker visited Mackville. J D Sutherland will begin blacksmithing in Brooksville this week.
A local drug store advertises Dr King’s New Life Medicine as meeting modern regimens for blood and balance illnesses. T. Haydon’s Drug Store offers 25c bottles with a guaranteed claim.
Realty bargains describe 196 acres with fine improvements in Wisconsin county. The listing notes splendid improvements and price around sixty dollars per acre, highlighting available acreage for development or farming opportunities.
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