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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1909
Page
3
A call to end child labor in tobacco farming by sending children to school. The piece argues illiteracy harms Kentucky and urging parents, women’s clubs, and citizens to back a movement to place cropper children in classrooms, where education funds future prosperity.
Mercer County Herald reports Glave Goddard bought two Clydesdale mares at Wilmore for 365 dollars. one weighed 1280 pounds and the other 1340 pounds with potential gain. A pair of work-mules to match cost about 500 dollars. Across the river in Woodford County John Shelton mourns a mare shot by a vandal. Captain McDonally rejects 315 dollars per acre for his eight acre home. Some man from Garnard County offered. A theft at Mt Zion church in Shaker Bend ends with missing horse and buggy belonging to William Prewitt and his two sons. Tramps suspected. sightings few.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. It is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer 100 reward for any case not cured and invite testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Edith Louise Gore three years old daughter of Ollie H. Gore died at 7 10 a m at grandmother Mrs Co M Ferris 235 East Breckenridge street Typhoid pneumonia followed ten days illness funeral at Saint Mary Magdalene church Brook and College streets interment in St Louis cemetery Gore family and many friends mourn the loss The Sun Louisville Times Courier Journal Springfield Sun subscription note
A dramatic fire catastrophe unfolds as a Dutchman named Hans remains calm and smoking his pipe on the ninth floor. Despite hopeful crowds and the missing safety net, Hans jumps to the rock paving below, landing safely with a parachute and his stein, celebrated by onlookers.
Frances Berkeley Cunningham argues that egotism and unloveliness of mind repel companionship and invite loneliness. She warns that scorn for others' feelings leads to a circle of mockery from one’s own offspring and eventual taunting from those who were once invited into life.
Fragmented OCR notes indicate discussion of newspaper publication rates with the Sun and Courier Journal or related papers. References include three days per week and terms for weekly or daily insertions. No clear event or outcome is stated.
The Tjitjak lizard, a three inch chameleon like creature, is said to creep into clothing and expose lies about its nature. In India, Yitjaks are praised for devouring mosquitoes and other insects while the tiny reptiles favor inner shirt areas.
An advertisement touts Dr. Miles Nervine as a remedy for rheumatism. It claims direct curative properties and a soothing effect on the nervous system to ease pain and improve rest. The copy urges readers to write for free advice if their case is complicated.
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