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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
3
J A Boulware, cashier of the bank, swears the financial statement is true to the best knowledge. Noted as sworn July 16 1909 and notary Cnas M Achord valid until January 8 1910 with directors G D Robertson H E Case H R JHompson.
Mesars B H Mellyoy Sails P and J T Prather W T and A T Bailey delivered stock at Kellys Shop Monday. Mrs J A Culter is ill with heart trouble. Bailey family visits Mackville. Pearl Hickerson teaches at local school opening. Maisie Shields sick. Church attendance at Rockbridge and Hillsboro. Several attended Harvey Barnett party. Texas visitations noted.
The record lists residents visiting, attending meetings, or spending weekends with relatives in Happy Hollow Rockbridge Willisburg and nearby communities. Names include Perry Ruby Sutherland Crow Coulter Hanby Armstrong Royalty and Scott with various family visits and Sunday gatherings noted.
An 19th century style medical notice claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure and directs readers to send for circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A proprietor asks about dairy business experience and the applicant replies with past work in a pumping factory. The exchange suggests assessing practical qualifications for dairy operation.
Professor George Burman Foster, a longtime University of Chicago theology professor, was expelled from the Baptist ministers conference of Chicago for denying the divinity of Christ. He remains a church member but cannot speak from Baptist pulpits in Chicago.
The text shows partial loan and asset figures including new loans of 61375.52 and totals around 81871.45. It lists liabilities such as capital stock cash deposits subject to check and time deposits, and notes signatures from bank officers and directors in Kentucky.
Persistent attacks by Baptist ministers over Foster’s higher criticism and alleged unorthodox teachings led to his move from the divinity school to the graduate schools philosophy department. He previously pastored a Baptist church in Saratoga N Y and is a West Virginia native, 51, graduate of West Virginia University and Rochester Theological Seminary. He studied at Gottingen and Erlingen universities.
A western judge granted a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills claims to cure constipation and liver trouble, banish colds and headaches. 25 cents at Haydon and Robertson's.
Mrs Emma Riley visits around Leese as large crowds attend New Hope Church and Mooresville camp meeting. Local residents including George Kirsch Ruth Randolph Edward Pile families and children attend services at New Hope Woodlawn Maud and Farrview with social visits, births, and a typhoid illness mentioned. A nine pound boy born July 11 to the wife of Joe Goatley is noted as doing well.
The Industrial and Orphans Home in Macon Georgia reports the president aiding hundreds of orphans. An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a top family medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles, claiming to boost appetite and vitality in weak children and women.
A promotional notice claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures liver trouble with a laxative effect. It offers a free sample by mail, lists testimonials from users, and urges readers to request a sample bottle from The Red Cross Drug Store.
Notice promotes a tonic to prevent cholera gapes koup canker and limberneck in poultry. It claims health benefits and lists price at 50 with guaranteed quality by Haydon & Robertson and Red trees. Includes an offer for a booklet and subscribes for the product.
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