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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1907
Page
3
A 1907 period piece offers a November forecast with jokes about Thanksgiving, quail hunting, horoscopes, weather, and social quirks. It blends playful verse with prophecies, calendar lore, and notes on pipe smoking, mining stocks, and daily life. It mentions Sagitta, November traits, and playful warnings about unlucky days and weddings.
The verse claims money flows in many things from wheat and cotton to shoes and china. It humorously catalogs markets from dry goods to liquor and bonds, ending with absurd profit in old tin cans and socks. The speaker asserts certainty of profit across varied trades.
Readers are urged to select straight pipes with wide bores for easy cleaning by feather. The piece stresses using a rotation of multiple pipes, proper filling technique for even density, and avoiding overpacked tobacco to prevent tongue blisters.
An advertisement touts that a young man earning 50 a month can earn 225 monthly after training at Clark's School of Business. It claims 12 weeks of shorthand for 40 and 16 weeks of bookkeeping for 50 plus $5 monthly night school, with placements promised and calls hard to fill.
A concise selection of observations on manners and society from the Atchison Globe. The quotes critique politeness, money, religious liberty, judgment, luck, patience, and the lesson that enduring wounds heal slowly.
Practical home tips discuss eyebrow care with gentle cleansing and brushing to remove dandruff and shape the brows. For a sore throat, a cold wet handkerchief applied to the neck and fennel wrapping is suggested as a quick relief.
To prevent leather from hardening after water soaking, fill shoes tightly with pieces of newspaper and let them stand overnight. The paper absorbs moisture, leaving the leather soft again once dry.
B D Lakes Bargains in Real Estate lists numerous parcels within seven to nine miles of Springfield. Properties include 121 acres with a mineral spring, 70 acres with tobacco land, multiple farms with dwellings barns and water, prices ranging from 30 to 80 dollars per acre, and several city lots and village properties. Listings cover Nelson and surrounding counties with timber, grass, and tobacco potential.
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