Marion county Democrats name Estes and Gartin for Legislature
Two Marion county Democrats, Taylor M. Estes and Henry T. Gartin, announce candidacies for the Legislature subject to party action. Estes, born and raised in Marion, is praised for integrity and kindness while Gartin, sheriff and local businessman, is described as well known and popular. Not dead yet.
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Marion
Marion County
Taylor M. Estes
Estes
Est¢s
Henry T. Garitn
Bradfordsville
Gartin
Bitten By a Rattlesnake in Elizabethtown
The nine year old son of Mr. Joe Edelin on Muldraugh Hill was bitten Sunday on the calf of his left leg. The leg swelled to the size of a stomach and his life was in danger for a time. Dr. Waddell treated him with remedies and cauterization. The child drank a pint of whisky with no evident effect and a chicken applied to the wound turned green. He is now expected to recover.
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Elizabethtown
Joe Edelin
Muldraugh Hill
Waddell
Bourbon Poultry Cure Proves Successful Says Clay
F. P. Clay Jr of Paris Kentucky reports great success with Bourbon Poultry Cure curing severely sick chickens. He claims only one old bird lost this year and notes the remedy is sold by all druggists.
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F. P. Clay, Jr
Paris
Kentucky Fair Dates 1908 Reported for State Fairs
The 1908 Kentucky fair dates are reported for numerous cities with durations ranging from three to eight days. Standouts include Stanford July 22 for three days, Lexington August 10 for five days, and Broadhead August 12 for eight days, with several others in late July through September.
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Stanford
Georgetown
Winchester
Danville
Lexington
Uniontown
Burkenville
Broadhead
Springfield
Shepherdsville
Lawrenceburg
Carroll
Gallaj
Owen
Tri-County
Sanders
Vanceburg
Ewing
London
Elizabethtown
Burlington
Germantown
Morgantown
Ndrdinsbang
Fern Creek
Monticello
Hodgenville
Glasgow
Worthy Prayer for the Poor and Lonely
Henry Van Dyke writes a heartfelt prayer asking for strength to bring gifts to the needy and comfort to the lonely, seeking divine light to guide a Christmas season filled with innocent gratitude.
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Henry van Dyke
Blue Dishes Spark Demand in New York Stores
A New York shopkeeper notes a brisk demand for blue fruit dishes after French scientists touted blue as preserving freshness. Demand surged as supply ran short, with housewives flocking to stores for glass or china in blue tones. The craze appeared market driven and backed by belief in the science of light rays.
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New York
The Wrong One Cigars Gaffe in Courtroom Exchange
In a court transcript a guest complains about a mispriced cigar. Mr Gunson offers two cigars for a quarter, one being 20 cents and the guest noting the discrepancy. The judge records the moment with a terse exchange about the pricing.
Kleptomania Joke Turns on Well-To-Do Clients
A quip from the Houston Post notes kleptomania as a joke about affluent customers. The speaker claims not to suffer but suggests others do, highlighting the humor in managing the impulse rather than diagnosing a condition.
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Houston Post
Farce Writer Hears Critic Urge One More Play
Borus complains at favorable reception of his tiny farce and wonders about a critic’s remark to write one more before retiring. Naggus notes the critic suggested finishing with one more and then quitting, not implying retirement.
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Borus
Naggus
I Received Your Majesty's Message Dinner Request
A new missionary tells the cannibal chief he will call and dine upon him tomorrow in a dialogue that hinges on misinterpreted royal hospitality. The exchange shows tense humor as cultural norms blur in a mock formal setting.
Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Hearts
An advertisement extols heart tonics for weak hearts noting causes include disease, fever, overwork, and nervous strain. It cites symptoms such as breath shortness and chest pain and promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine with a testimonial from Mrs. F J Norton of Freeville New York and a promise to refund the first bottle if no benefit.
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Miles
F. J. Norton
Freeville
New York
Miles Medical Co
Elihart
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Italy
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G. W. Peterson
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