Thanksgiving table ideas with goddesses and banners
The piece describes decorative centerpieces for Thanksgiving featuring Greek goddesses of plenty, grape and wheat arrangements, artificial fruit, and wheat sheaves. It suggests placing miniature statues at table corners, using candy turkeys with place cards, and a Uncle Cup of blessings contest where guests list thanks. It also mentions football themed centerpieces for young guests and a playful ribbons tradition.
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Proserpina
Ceres
Fortuna
Turkey
Minerva
Joseph RB. Bowles
In Time of Peace Cold Cure Advice From War Prep
The article stresses preparation during wartime as a virtue and urges immediate treatment of colds. It promotes Chamerlain's Cough Remedy as a proven cure, recommends keeping it on hand, and notes availability through reliable dealers in the Blue Tass.
Wash Ribbons Tricks From The Detroit News-Tribune
A Detroit News-Tribune piece suggests washing ribbons by soaking in warm water with white soap, rubbing gently, then ironing on the right side while damp. Finish by rubbing between the hands to remove stiffness and wrinkles, leaving ribbons looking like new.
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Detroit News-Tribune
Wounds Bruises and Burns Antiseptic Healing Claim
An antiseptic dressing can heal wounds bruises and burns before inflammation in about a third of the traditional time. Chamberlains Pain Balm is touted as antiseptic aiding rapid healing reducing pain and risk of blood poisoning. A Swiss life insurer offers lower rates for temperance members and abstainers with proven savings.
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Chamberlain
Money V. of
Temperance
Baltimore
San
Croup Remedies Promised for Immediate Home Use
A case for Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a reliable home treatment for croup. The note urges early administration at first hoarseness or croupy cough, claims safety with no strong drugs, and cautions against alcohol and opiate misuse by doctors.
Postmaster Robbed in Riverton Iowa Letter Tale
Postmaster Robbed at Riverton Iowa nearly lost his life according to a personal letter recounting a 20 year chronic liver complaint that led to severe jaundice. He credits Electric Bitters with curing him and keeping him well eleven years and touts it as a cure for biliousness neu talgia weakness and stomach liver kidney and bladder complaints. Sold at C J Haydon's Drug store 60 cents.
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W. Fouts
Riverton
C. J. Haydon
Druggist Ad Promotes New Life Pills Amid Providences Claim
An antiquated advertorial note touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a quick remedy, promising painless relief from various ills and dangers. The blurb extols advantages, with testimonials implied, and specifies a 25 cent price by C. Haydon, Druggist, amid a cavalcade of dubious providence imagery.
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Dr. King
C. Haydon
Fortunate Missourians Recall King's New Discovery
T J Dwyer of Graysville Missouri recounts as a former druggist at Livonia that three of his customers were permanently cured of consumption by King's New Discovery and are well now. One man planned to sell his property and move to a new home, but the discovery proved unnecessary for him. The note promotes trial bottles at fifty cents and a hopeful cure for colds and torches.
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Livonia
T. J. Dwyer
Graysville
Oy King
Discovery
Brees
Coldcore
Torche Epson
No Lecture on 13th Due to Illness of Mr Towne
There will be no lecture here on November 13 because of the serious illness of Mr Towne. The date of the first lecture will be announced later.
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Towne
Organize by Crops In Up to Date Farming Plan
The plan of the U. S. of E. is to organize by specific crops and concentrate efforts in heavy producing districts. Crops like peanuts and tobacco show control and steady prices, with potential expansion to wheat potatoes apples and cotton. A map at the annual meeting highlighted heavy producing regions, suggesting nationwide organization could follow for stronger price stability.
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U. S. of E
Burley Growers Organize Amid Frost Losses
The Burley tobacco crop suffered a heavy freeze ending October 13, with 10 to 25 percent lost, valued at 1 to 6 million dollars. Growers seek full production and consumption facts to gauge losses, while organizers from Western Kentucky and newly appointed leaders plan a vigorous campaign in Burley counties to unite growers and press for rapid action.
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Burley
Kentucky
Springfield Market Prices From A Faded List
A garbled OCR excerpt lists various market items with prices per pound or per item. Items include bacon, butter, chickens, dried fruits, ducks, corn meal, flour, grain, wheat, oats, salt, turkeys, tallow, vinegar, and clarified notes on quality. Names and many words are distorted, but the core appears to be a market price row from a Springfield market page.
Land Parcel Listings Near Springfield Described in Detail
A series of farmland and property notices describe multiple tracts near Springfield including No. 38 with 180 acres of prairie land priced at 35 per acre and ready water, No. 39 offering 1024 acres with a four room dwelling and tobacco facilities priced at 30 per acre, No. 41 a septa acre tract seven miles from Springfield near Lebanon with a year round water supply, No. 42 a 26 acre parcel with dwelling and timber, No. 45 164 acres near Springfield priced at 22.50 per acre, No. 46 97 acres with timber and stock barn priced at 87 per acre, No. 49 a 254 acre farm with mules and multiple dwellings near church and school, No. 52 five miles from a depot with orchard, and No. 53 city Main Street property as a good investment.
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Springfield
Sprit
Lebanon
Stewart
Pike
Rane Posta
Orchai
Rene
Main Street
Suburban Free Column Classifieds Offerings
Readers list available livestock plants and trees for sale. Mrs Sam Hall advertises Mammoth Bronze Turkeys. C N Willett offers ewes. Lyne Martin sells Rhode Island cockrels and English Maple shade trees. H S Litsey lists Barred Plymouth Rock pullets and Ginseng plants.
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Sam Hall
Melntire
C. N. Willett
Route 3
Lyne
Martin
Rhode Island
Gregor
Hillsboro Social News Inman Montgomery Visits
In Hillsboro notes the sick are improving. Mrs Nannie Holman stayed with her sister Mrs Mary Hines on Saturday night. Miss Maud and Eva Inman visited Miss Montgomery Saturday night and Sunday. Judith Montgomery visited Sunday with Miss Sarah Shields. Marshall Keeling and wife visited Felix Noel Sunday. Nan Scott visited Mr Dick Hardin and family. Mrs Mat Inman and daughter visited Mrs John Shewmaker on Thursday.
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Nannie Holman
Mary Hines
Maud
Eva Inman
Montgomery
Judith Montgomery
Sarah Shields
Marshall Keeling
Felix Noel
Nan Scott
Dick Hardin
Mat Inman
John Shewmaker
Sutherlands Spend Sunday with Coulter Family
W Sutherland and wife spent Sunday with Sabe Coulter and family. Mr Felix Noel attended a meeting at Pleasant Grove on Sunday.
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W. Sutherland
Sabe Coulter
Felix Noel
Pleasant Grove
Epilepsy and Nerve Ailments Ad Promises Rejuvenation
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a powerful nerve tonic that strengthens nerves and improves sleep to combat epilepsy and St Vitus dances. It claims persistent use relieves afflictions and references multiple doctors and the Miles Medical Co of Ellicott Indiana.
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Miles
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J. E. Shelby
Springfield, Ky
Paceyville Turnpike
Pleasant Run Tobacco District
Ot. Scott, Mayes
M. K. Hayes
Sam
B. D. Lake
H. S. Litsey
Hillsboro
St. Vitus
Ines
Saint and
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elicbart
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