Mackville Notes Click With Local Social Scene
Local column from Mackville reports a busy week with visits from Stewart and Harrodsburg, crops improving as wheat and tobacco look favorable. Notables include Pearl Devonport of Harrodsburg visiting Mrs. Rose Camden, Prof. W. J. Hume returning from Lexington, and many relatives gathering for auctions, parties, and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dunsmore
Mle Son
Stewart
Sue Haydon
Tobcco
Pearl Devonport
Harrodserg
Rose Camden
W. J. Hume
Homerem Lexington
R. R. Isham
Lourville
J. W. Walker
Harrodsburg
J. D. Sweeney
Stanford
Hattie Milton
Mae Maydon
Perryville
George Ward
John Haydon
J. B. Peter
Deep Creek Notes on Sickness Death and Local Visitations
A Deep Creek correspondent reports on sickness and a death in the Valley Hill area. Names mentioned include Mrs. Melia Elliott, Mr. Johnnie Best, and the Elliott family. The death of Harvey Lawson is remembered at Beech Grove with a large funeral, and Lizzie Elliott passes in May. obituaries reflect faith and community ties in the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep Creek
Valley Hill
Melia Elliott
Johnnie Best
George Martin
Laura Best
Stanford
John H., Jr
Woodsie B
Grover Elliott
Lexington
Geo. Elliott
Pondent
Wanville
Kentucky School For the Deaf
Beech Grove
Harvey
Lawson
H. P. Hatchett
Tatham Springs
Texas
Little Reed T. Carpenter
J. H. Elliott
Lizzie Elliott
Methodist Church
Wesley Chapel
First Landlady and Second Landlady Quarrel Over Hoarders
A comic exchange unfolds with shrieks as a first landlady taunts the second about keeping hoarders longer, the second retorts they are thin and look longer than they are. Brown mentions sending trousers to the tailors for repair while Little Binks notes not seeing someone.
Inventive burglar alarm idea praised after break in
In a humorous note from Philadelphia the Telegraph recalls a failed burglar alarm concept named Boggs and a pun about Joggs. The piece mentions Kentucky Star Flour marketed as old-fashioned grandpa style, reflecting local whimsy and product nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boggs
Joggs
Philadelphia” ‘Telegraph
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Combatting Lice In Chicks From Olive Oil Cure
Healthful fowl keeping relies on clean premises and a dust bath. Hens with lice pass them to chicks at hatching, lice concentrate on the head and throat area, and a New South Wales government method uses olive oil in a saucer for dipping the downed head and under the throat after hatching to kill lice, with repeat applications days later and kerosene added if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Electric Bitters Crowning Gift for Women Says Mrs Rhimevault
Mrs O Rhimevault of Vestal Center New York touts Electric Bitters as a divine aid for women. The tonic is claimed to restore buoyant spirits vigor and joyful health while curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholia headaches backache fainting and dizziness. Priced at 50 cents and sold by Haydon and Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydon & Robertson's
Kentucky Fair Dates For 1909 Across Towns In Kentucky
Kentucky fair dates for 1909 are listed for towns including Stanford Henderson Georgetown Lancaster Madisonville Winchester Danville and more with durations ranging from three to six days. Also notes a promotional health blurb for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with price five cents and sale by The Leo Haydon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Stanford
Henderson
Georgetown
Lancaster
Madisonville
Winchester
Danville
Blue Grass Fair
Lexington
Taylorsville
Uniontown
Harrodsburg
Hardinsburg
Fern Creek
Enema
Bardstown
Hodgenville
San Kentucky
Louisville
Cottavilla
Leo Haydon Drug Co
Prospective Snub In Cold Exchange At Local Gathering
A terse exchange reveals strained ties as Phoebe notes Freddy’s return from Europe poorer, while Evelyn dismisses familiarity, saying she hardly knows him and won’t recognize him at all. The dialogue underscores social friction and fading connections in a small circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe
Freddy
Europe
Evelyn
Chamberlains Liniment Benefits Farmers and Mechanics
The text promotes Chamberlains liniment for minor injuries among farmers and mechanics, claiming quicker healing for cuts and bruises, relief for sprains and rheumatic pains, and preventing blood poisoning if applied promptly. Sold by The Leo Haydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Leo Haydon Drug Co
Free Column Advertises Farm Goods For Sale In The Sun
Subscribers may list wheat corn oats stock and land for sale or rent at low cash rates. Notices include tobacco beds eggs poultry and livestock such as hens jack and Pekin ducks. Several locals advertise corn ears seed corn and White Seed Corn with prices and quantities. Readers are invited to sell or bid on farm products via this column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Lier
W. H Leachman
Rt. 3
Aale
White Seed Corp
W. P. Meritt
Boone County
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Hattie Arnold
Springfield
Arnold
Grundy
Leslie Purdom
Jennie Beschman
R. L. Arnold
Tom Bailey
Hills Gore
H. J. Cavanaugher
Getarday
Effie Buck
W. D. Putdom
Mass Bertha Hays
Geo. Hays
Lebor
Willie Rowe
G. W. Young
C. F. Kimberlin
Br. W. T. Barnett
Mack Wille
Jacob Kimberlin
Iva Litsey
Lebanon
Ida Cocanougher
Paulina Hare
Ruthie West
C. F. Adkinson
Lee Cochran
Nancy Cocanougher
Long J, Ban
Jonas Rogers
C. B. Pope
Harrods
Maccabees of Texas
Mr. Stanley
Salen
Washington
Cushman
Kestucky
Stanley
Mr. Cushman
Shome
Reat
Earth
George Dewey
Kentucky Fair
Otelthera
Chace
WEW Home Sewing Machine Company
Orange
Mass
Howe
Ed M. Russell
W. D. Claybrooke
Cc. L. Brady
Cc. H. Montgomery
Sam Tucker
Rt. 1
Rhode Island
J. L. Allen
Lloyd Haydon, Jr
Rt. 4
R. A. Thompson
Fredericktown
B. Nally
Rt. 2
J. M. Elder
Kya
B. P. Rock Eggs
J. K. Cheatham
H. Ss. Lateey
B. Leghorn
Leo Nally
Pittom
C. C. Christie
Sue
B. L. Litsey
S. Orpington
J. J. Martin
K. Ae Ky
A. C. Kimball
Plymouth
John Leachman
Jersey
National Sewing Machine Corumcore
Illinois
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