Pledge of Love and Proverbial Wit Across Papers
Exchange excerpts from various papers weave quotes on love church weddings and motives. Items note Laura Wine and Louis Champagne wedding at St Marys in New Haven and playful lines about a 1909 wash tub hat, a predicted marriage and the humor around tariffs and whisky with multiple regional mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Adam
St. Mary's Church
Laura Wine
Louis Champagne
New Haven
Connecticut
Valley Hill Roundup Reflects Local News and Health
Absent from home but sending a note, the Valley Hill section reports wheat stacking finished though common and inferior quality. Lambs sold at good prices. neighbors and relatives visit in Louisville and Booker. Typhoid fever affects Mrs Kidwell and Mrs Simpson with Dr Hopper attending. carrier Reed returns after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Goatley
Ernest Goatley
Gee
Comstock
Louisville
E. E. Dorsey
Booker
W. T. Beam
Harry Grigsby
Joe Shelby
Jas, Moran
Logan Walker
R. E.D. Carrier
Tom Reed
M. Reed
Sam Kidwell
Amanda Goatley
Springfield
Elijah Simpson
Dr. Hopper
Litsey
Pleasant Grove News Breathes Small Town Life
Mr and Mrs Clarence Adams return to Grundy Home after visiting Misses Mabel Nannie Thompson Sue Reed and N P Thompson plans to join a Kentucky river fishing party Tuesday. Ed Litsey Pete Shehan Jack Reed and Fred Vanarsdale spent Sunday at Tatham Springs. Andrew G Yankey leaves for Louisville to take a job with the L and N Railroad. Mrs Emmett Wigginton of Bloomfield visits herDurretts. Pleasant Grove Sunday School holds annual premic at Beach Bridge near Bruce Keene’s on Wednesday. Kentucky Star Flour advertised as grandfathers’ recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Adams
Grundy
Retarn
Mabel
Nannie Thompson
Sue Reed
N. P. Thompson
Kentucky River
Ed Litsey
Pete Shehan
Jack Reed
Fred Vanarsdale
Tatham Springs
Andrew G. Yankey
Louisville
L. & N. Railroad Company
Emmett Wigginton
Bloomfield
J. R. Durrett
Pleasant Grove
Beach Bridge
Bruce Keene
Garden misadventures and village humor in Rag Time notes
A rambling, humorous reminiscence circulates around gardening failures with radishes and onions, then shifts to assorted light items. It features Mike growing a thriving plot, frost damage, a moral about sticking to one’s trade, and a quirky Byron Williams anecdote. The piece mixes domestic garden mishaps with small-town vignettes and playful social quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Pehaw
Mough
Printing Service Promises Quality and Prompt Delivery
A local printer touts high grade artistic work and reliable service. The firm emphasizes competitive prices and prompt delivery as core business values, highlighting its facilities for producing “the kind of printing” customers expect.
Advertising to a Hundred Fifty Thousand Readers
The piece argues that consistent newspaper ads build public confidence and long term sales. It urges retailers to invest more in advertising than in rent or staff, saying ads reach vast audiences and create a self-sustaining enterprise. It frames advertising as the core of business growth.
Kentucky Fair Dates for 1909 Across Counties
The following list shows fixed Kentucky fair dates for 1909 with towns and run lengths. Entries include Lancaster Madisonville Winchester Danville Blue Grass Fair Lexington Taylorsville Uniontown Yarrodsburg Leitchfield Lawrenceburg Barbourville Brodhead Shepherdsville Ewing Shelbyville Springfield London Flovence Frankfort Hardinaburg per aer cre le 0 Creek Bardotte Hodgenville Monticello Glasgow Kentucky State Fair Louisville September 18-6 days and other September dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Madisonville
Winchester
Danville
Blue Grass Fair
Lexington
Taylorsville
Uniontown
Yarrodsburg
Leitchfield
Lawrenceburg
Barbouraville
Brodhead
Shepherdaville
Ewing
Shelbyville
Springfield
London
Flovence
Frankfort
Hardinaburg
Creek
Bardotte
Hodgenville
Monticello
Glasgow
Louisville
Ediford
Life Insurance Ad Promises Self-Supporting Policy
An advertisement for life insurance offers self-supporting coverage with 20 year contracts guaranteed to pay out in 15 years. It invites inquiries to Leo Haydon or Lee VanAredale, agents for Southern National Life Insurance Co., under E. T. Wigginton, General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Haydon
Lee VanAredale
Southern National Life Insurance Co
E. T. Wigginton
Free Classifieds For Farm Stock And Supplies In Springfield
Local column invites readers to sell farm stock produce and goods with free ads. Listings include hogs sheep tobacco beds corn oats eggs poultry and farm equipment from Lexington to Springfield and Boone County sellers with prices offered per unit or by bundle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Homan
Springfield
Hite Clements
W. D. Claybrooke
J. L. Martin
Rt. 1
S. C. Rhode Island
A. C. Kimtall
Plymouth Rock
W. P. Merritt
Springfeld
Sile Boone
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Henry ‘County
Shelbyville Sentinel
Beauty
Hope
Laura
Louis
Gertrude Lee Evers
Denver
Colorado
Hugh. Lee Smith
Springfield Sun
Rockies
Crete
Hima
Christian Observer
Gotton
Washington Herald
Elizabethtown
Tennessee
Hopkinsville
Seattle
Wash
Tellegram
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Africa
Lebanon
Valley Hill
Byron Wee
Kansas
Maior
Byron Williams
Seymour Eaton
Philadelphia
Ing
Sale OY
M. Russell
Dribers
CG. L. Grundy
Ohio
Gibbs & Thomas
C. H. Montgomery
J. J. le Allen
Fms
Lloyd Haydon, Jr
R. A. Thompson
Predencktown
S. B. Nally
J. M. Elder
B. P. Rock Eggs
K. Cheatham
H. L. Lisey
Rt 4
B. L. Litsey
S.C Bull
C. Ae
Leo Nally
Rt. 2
C. €. Christie
National Sewing Machine Car
Belvidere
Illinois
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