Glasses Advert Offer Cutout For 25 Cent Discount
Readers are urged to cut out this advertising insert and present it to receive a quarter off on eyewear. The offer appears as a local sales promotion promising savings on prescriptions.
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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1905
Page
8
Readers are urged to cut out this advertising insert and present it to receive a quarter off on eyewear. The offer appears as a local sales promotion promising savings on prescriptions.
Dr W. Thomas of Hodgenville Kentucky touts Salve Cures You Need It as a new remedy with 1426 testimonials and 2646 boxes sold in the past year. He asserts it absolutely cures piles and highlights its market novelty and success.
In Jenson Town the present growing weather is favorable though farmers seek more rain to finish tobacco. Mrs. J G White of Williamsburg is visiting J W Perrisf and family. Mrs. J W Perkins shows improved health and hopes for full recovery. Beech Grove Sunday school was well attended. Mr Raymond Edward of near Texas visited Elvaim Perkins, welcoming Mr Perkins. Mr Black of Battle stays with Gearliter and Mrs Colary Seay who has typhoid fever.
Evening program at the Opera House on May 24 showcases piano trios and solos, declamations, and titled readings. Performers include Mayes Greene Bacon, Lucille Medley Price McClellan, Colvin Forester, and Lampton, with awards by judges Lewis Williams McElroy and music by Miss Irvine's class.
Local page advertises free classifieds for farm items including Chester White boar two fresh cows and calves milk cow Hereford calves extra locust posts corn and oats prices eggs wax wool and meats with numbers and locations. It notes advertising rates and lists numerous farm goods for sale across Springfield region with prices per unit and per bushel.
Olive oil quality varies with fruit ripeness and timing. Best oil comes from ripe fruit with a golden color and delicate taste. unripe oil is greenish with peppery notes and overripe oil is rancid or dull. Cloudiness and sediment may occur naturally. Proper tasting uses multiple tongue regions. Olive oil should be stored cool and dark for up to a year. White kid gloves can be cleaned with cream of tartar, fuller’s earth, and whitening powder, scrubbed with oatmeal and powder, then brushed and dried before use.
A humorous home guide describes cutting brown bread with a sharp knife and using a string trick for clean slices. It contrasts brisk walking with dawdling strolling, urging an elastic gait to boost circulation and energy.
A LaRue County Herald reprints Chicago Review’s editorial on Chicago strikes. It notes the editorial shifts view of Northern sympathy for Black workers as the issue draws closer to home. It recalls Civil War history where whites fought to free enslaved people and linked labor conflict to broader northern responsibility.
Dusting should start at the top and dust downward with a cloth frequently shaken. Improper dusting blows dust into the air and back onto surfaces, while careful cloth work can vent dust outside. It is easier to keep furniture protected during sweeping than to clean dust later. The value of plainness in decoration is noted.
In Pleasant Grove several farmers went to County Court on Monday. Local social visits are noted with Miss Mabel Thompson in Lebanon and Mrs. BL Litsey hosting Mrs. Susan Keene. Transactions include Bruce Keen selling work mules for 825 dollars and Thomas Simms Jr buying a horse from Byron Parks. The First National Bank of Cornwall, Y., was closed by the Controller of Currency.
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The piece argues freed slaves become citizens and whites fear competition as blacks move northward. It predicts millions of white men retreating to the South to avoid black labor, portraying the rising tension as inevitable. It cites a Mobile fire loss of 39000 and Arkansas state senators arrested on bribery charges.
A promotional note urges relief from indigestion and constipation with Dr King's New Life Pills. Advert claims benefits for stomach and digestive ailments and lists 25-cent price at C J Haydon's drug store. The same item references a separate news brief about a man being hanged in Scalevale Georgia for his wife’s murder.
A 1901 testimonial from Richmann Kentucky cites Dr E W Hall of St Louis praising Teses Wonder Hall's Great Discovery as curing kidney and bladder troubles. The letter claims rapid improvement after one bottle and recommends the remedy to others, noting relief from gravel lame backs rheumatism and urine regulation.
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