Tribute to Sisters in Kentucky Court Case
The Appellate Court in Kentucky affirmed Jefferson Circuit Court ruling in Hattie Smith versus Sisters of the Good Shepherd. The suit for 25 000 dollars claimed false imprisonment and cruel treatment over fifteen years in the Louisville reformatory home. The opinion upholds verdict and notes Smith’s prior depravity and later remarriage while praising the Sisters’ care and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Appellate Court
Barker
Jefferson Circuit Court
Hattie Smith
Sisters of the Good Shepherd of
Louisville
Appellees
Hardin County
Anatomy Rhyme on Bones and Sleep Advice Fragment
A playful anatomy piece lists facial, cranial, ear, spinal, chest, shoulder, arm, wrist, palm, finger and toe bones with counts and notes a tongue bone and feet. It includes a blotted medical remedy section and old glove dyeing tips with sleep guidance advising cold baths and brisk activity for insomnia.
Mow to Cure Influenza and Sheep Sale Facts
The article promotes a milk and limewater influenza cure with raw egg white for fever cases and cautions against yolk. It also notes Mr G W Fallis of Mercer county losing five old sheep and six lambs last year but selling sheep and wool for 98 dollars and retaining twenty five ewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fallis
Mercer County
Doctors Die Early
A Courier-Journal piece discusses an Eastern medical journal claim that premature death is common among physicians due to high nervous strain long hours and irregular rest. It cites gout diabetes nervous and circulatory diseases and drug habits. suggests weekly holidays and regulated hours but notes calls disrupt plans and a physician’s duty remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Does It Pay
In Elizabethtown the piece laments the cash chase in a practical age. It argues wealth obsession corrupts ideals and replaces character with money, urging painters and moral leaders over moguls and profits. It questions whether pursuit of fortune truly pays any lasting value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Socrates
Horses Dying From Similar Disease Near Town
Several horses have died in the area over the past week from a likely common illness. Early signs resemble flatulent colic, with the afflicted showing severe distress and a distinct gurgling sound from the bowels. The report notes ongoing uncertainty about the exact cause. The name George Ed- appears in the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ed
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Springfield Sun
Pe SS Rage S
Washington County
Sun
Anatomy
Hay
Courier-Journal
Elizabethtown News
Baldwin
Thomas
Los Aye
St. Louis
Bitherte
CASH
Studebaker
Champion
Ohio
Page
Elwood
F.T Cox & CO
Springfield
Pride of Washington
Springfield Grocers
Springfield Roller Mills
LaRue Herald
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