Moore's Air Tight Heater Promises Coal Savings
The ad touts a heater that burns hard coal or cheap slack at under half the cost of rivals. Its egg shaped dome and hot air flue claim complete carbon combustion, eliminating smoke and soot and extending fuel life. It asserts no clinkers or cinders, all parts are surface ground for airtight fit, and mounting uses no asbestos wicking, with the stove expanding and contracting to stay airtight and controllable.
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Moore
The Handsomest and Handiest Heater Ever Made
The heater features an air tight draft control to hold a fire from 24 to 48 hours. Fire never goes out overnight and remains under perfect control. Polished nickel parts in direct contact with fire, dramatic open Rococo casing, and other features promise superior performance versus older models. Stop in to see why one heater can replace two or three others.
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House of Moore
Local Dispatch From Springfield Ky Residents and Visits
Local notes recount visits by John Baker and wife of Willishire and others to Springfield area. Families and relatives are mentioned with several brief social items and minor town actions.
Patent Medicine Ad Promising Cure for Catarrh
The Toledo market carries an 1886 advertisement for the Cheney firm offering a $1000 prize to any person unable to cure catarrh with "Mail's Catarrh Cure." It touts a blood and tissue remedy, signed by Notary W. Gleason, directing readers to J Amenev Co of Toledo and urging testimonials, with a claim that Pills cure constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gleason
I. Mail
J. Ameney & Co
Toleso
Take
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted Amid Local Notices
An old Rexall advertisement touts Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach complaints with a money back guarantee after use. The notice lists three sizes and claims strong local customer benefit. A flurry of local social notes follows, recounting visits, dinners, and family news among the Haydon Fenwick and Fenwick families and neighbors.
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Rexall
Haydon & Willett Drug Co
Piano Contest Candidates Nominated For Election Votes
The notice lists nominees for a piano contest and notes some are actively seeking votes. It invites entrants and supporters to nominate additional candidates, promising 1000 votes to any nominated entry for a hopeful winner.
Card of Thanks for A A Tatum’s illness and death
Peterson-Rice & Co. Texas Kentucky express gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance during the recent illness and death of their husband and son A A Tatum.
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Peterson-Rice & Co
Texas, KY
A. A. Tatum
Deep Creek Community Notes and Church Gatherings
Farmers busy gathering crops as Brother Sawyer completes Wesley Chapel meetings with additions. Odas Lawson ill with brain fever. Mrs Ollie Cook and several others visit relatives. Thanksgiving all day grove church meeting invites all. A town wider social scene with visits among families and mentions of constipation concerns and a promotion for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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Bro
Sawyer
Wesley Chapel
Odas Lawson
Satchett
Ollie Cook
Brook Station
Tia Elliott
Lucida Blacketer
Long Run
Bill Coyle
Ted Key
G. W. Key
Grove Church
John C. Martin
Aliceton
Coyle
Anderson Holderman
George Elliott
Adam
Lliott
Boyle County
Laura Key
Gray and Williams Families Gather for Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs J R Gray and Mr and Mrs I J Carney with family hosted visitors including Walter Lewis his wife and son A B avert Molle Williams Robert Sutherland and Rev J A Simms in recent days. Ida Gray Panny Williams and mother Misses Adeline Cox Valeria Jennie Goodett and Miss Fanny Willams shared time with local friends. Walter Lewis and son visited Springfield Monday.
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J. R. Gray
Ida Gray
T. Sutherland
Fanny Willams
Walter Lewis and Son
Springfield
Mason House Landmark in Lanester To Be Razed for Opera House
The Mason House in Lanester Kentucky, one of the first hotels, also called gaverns, will be torn down to clear space for an opera house. Once a popular stop on the Lexington to Somerset route, the brick building sheltered many notable visitors and was owned by the late Governor James B. Mason, then by Keg Mason, now circuit clerk. The old bell house on the roof remains in operation.
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James B. Mason
Mason
Danville Messenger
The Next Congress and House Composition
The Next Congress report lists the House of Representatives composition after elections: Democrats 225, Republicans 164, Socialists 1, doubtfully contested 1, total 491, Democratic working majority 29, and a majority in the House of 196. The piece also notes tobacco control shifts, farm advice, and a series of humorous verses about misfortune and memory.
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Chicago
House of Representatives
House
Local Social Notes From Happy Hollow And Vicinity
John Crow spent the weekend with his mother near Anderson county. Virgil Handby and family visited Hanby and wife. Mrs J M Shields and Mallie stopped to see daughter Mrs Sabe Coulter. Ollie Bishop and wife visited friends and relatives. Attendees joined the rally day at Willisburg. Mrs Edgar Settles and children spent the afternoon with Mrs Lee Settles. Tom Coulter and family visited Mrs Nancy Scott. Miss Myrtle Armstrong spent Ivy week with sister Elw Hanby.
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John Crow
Anderson County
Virgil Handby
Hanby
J. M. Shields
Mallie
Sabe Coulter
Ollie Bishop
Willisburg
Edgar Settles
Lee Settes
Tom Colter
Nancy Scott
Myrtle Armstrong
Ivy
Elw Hanby
Suburban poultry and grain ads crowd free column
The column lists multiple sales and buys: pure bred Minorca cockerels at $1 each, bronze turkeys at $3.50 and $5.00, Bourbon Red Turkeys at $2.00 hens and $3.00 toms, and various leghorn and Plymouth Rock fowl priced around $1.00. Also a buyer seeks 8 tons of timothy hay and rye seed offered at 9 cents per bushel.
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John S McElroy
City
Rt 3
H_A
Grinstead
Timothy Day
J. R. Barber
Rt 2
Lace Wyandotte Cockerela
A. J Cocunougher
Xiame
C. L. Mudd
Alvah Perkins Rt
Irvine Lynch
Lebanon
C L. Brady
Plymouth Rock
Free Liver Remedy Promoted for Liver Ailments in Monticello
A paper advertises Pepain syrup for liver trouble claiming it promotes liver activity and improves complexion. It urges quick use at first signs and notes price options of fifty cents and one dollar. Address given is Dr Wespeel Well Building Monticello Illinois.
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Sap Toon
Dr. Wespeel
Monticello
Til
Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief in Enduring Ad
An old health tale repeats the claim that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures coughs as quickly as other products. Advert says it is sold widely by merchants and trusted by those seeking relief, echoing a long history of medical elixir marketing.
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Chamberlain
Cosmopolitan Magazine Subscription Offer Expands Reach
The notice promotes Cosmopolitan Magazine as highly popular in the United States and available in Washington county through Local Representative Sam Allen at Sun office Springfield. Subscriptions are $1 per year with liberal inducements for agents in Texas Mackville Willisburg and Valley Hill.
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Stancard
United States
Washington County
SAM
Allen
Sun
Springfield
Texas
Mackville
Willisburg
Valley Hill
Lion Fondles A Child and Other Dread Warnings
A newspaper item warns of child danger from a cage incident in Pittsburg and cautions about illnesses like Colds and Croup. It promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for babies with testimonials from Mrs. George B. Davis praising its effectiveness for coughs and croup, with a trial bottle offer.
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Pittsburg
Savage
Haydon & Robertson
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Sadie Haydon
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Nannie Goore
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