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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

8

Tobacco pooling in Green River district faces market move

The Green River District Tobacco society weighs a 1906 crop sale via Louisville warehouse to an outside manufactory. If approved, most tobacco would become chewing and some smoker’s tobacco under the A E label, potentially narrowing supply by directing sales for 1907. Only the 1907 crop and remaining stock would stay with other pools and warehouses. Owensboro Messenger report from Wakefield column notes local social and dwelling items alongside this update.

Green River District Tobacco Society U. S Loutaville Warehouse Co Turbin & Wood Louisville A. S. of E Green River A.& of E Louisville Warehouse Company Home Warehouse Company England American Tobacco Company Owensboro Green River District Owensboro Messenger

Local Greetings and Moves in Texas Community

Mr James Yaste and family joined Mr Thomas Mattingly as weekend guests at Mooresville Texas. Dr D A Crosby returns home after visiting his mother in Shelbyville. Misses Hattie Arnold and May Mays stayed with Miss Minnie Funk near Simmstown Saturday night and Sunday. Birth announced as a girl to Mrs G W Coennougher on the 17th. Jacob Peterson and family plan to move to T R Peterson’s vacated farm. T R Peterson departed for Pittsburg Penn on the 19th to settle there. A Sunday school was organized on the 17th with a large crowd. Miss Texas Lynch remains ill with typhoid fever. Miss Hattie Hughes of Cora visits her sister Mrs James Elder. Ray Gordon and wife visiting friends at Gravel Switch. Mr and Mrs Len Bradshaw moved to George Gibbs’s vacated house.

Wakefield Beaulabor Jennie Duncan Lindsay Dodson Christine B. F. Settle Whillard Vanarsdale Jim Gentry Harrodsburg Will Wakefield Will Hus Huston Louisville I. Mj Arnold Springfield Neal Boblitt Will Russlell Eugene Laura Shehan Lynne Bush Henry Royalty Our Little Town I. N Arnold George Lear Mackville E.E. Wakefield Catherine Bloomfield Zula Lear J. N. Arnold Belle and Y Wakefield T.M. Wakefield Bloomfiel Nellie Andrews Garol Allen J.C. Brown Clyde Brown May Bodine James Yaste Mooresville Thomas Mattingly D. A. Crosby Shelbyville Hattie Arnold May Mays Minnie Funk Simmstown G. W. Coennougher Jacob Peterson T. R. Peterson Pittsburg Penn Texas Lynch Hattie Hughes Cora James Elder Ray Gordon Gravel Switch Len Bradshaw George Gibbs

New Lease On Life For Murderer Sturgeon

The Louisville Times reports Clarence Sturgeon, condemned for murder, gained a stay from Sheriff Bullitt after attorneys obtained an injunction from Judge Shackelford Miller. A Court of Appeals hearing on dissolving the injunction is set for next Tuesday, with possible further delays depending on the Commonwealth’s motion.

Louisville Times Clarence Sturgeon Shackelford Miller A. Scott Bullitt Sturgeon Court of Appeals Commonwealth Miller

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Guests

Maud reports Miss Lydia Huston has returned from a Washington visit with sister Mrs Forrest Pottinger. Miss Abbey Wakefield spent several days with Miss Roxy Wakefield. Mr Stanley Vanarsdale of Harrodsburg was a guest of Miss Catherine.

Lydia Huston Forrest Pottinger Washington, D. C Abbey Wakefield Roxy Wakefield Stanley Vanarsdale Harrodsburg Catherine

Fomentation Methods From the Pittsburgh Press

The Pittsburgh Press describes warm water fomentations as highly useful and adaptable to home care. It recommends heating water, wringing flannel, and using a steam setup to treat poultices, with thorough dampening and turpentine scenting. An alternate recipe uses four ounces of dried poppy heads boiled in four pints of water, strained for later use.

Pitsburg Press

Currant Punch Recipe From a Historical Note

A handwritten recipe describes making currant punch from currants and red raspberries. It instructs crushing fruit, adding lemon juice, and diluting with three quarts of water, then sweetening with sugar syrup. The mixture rests, is strained, chilled, and served with a star anise garnish in glasses.

How to Take Care of Satin Nails and Hands

Care tips for discolored and stained nails mention using lemon juice in warm water to loosen cuticles and remove discoloration. Soak brittle nails in warm sweet oil, polish with chamois skin, and improve circulation. After washing, dry thoroughly to prevent hangnails.

Glove Cleaning Tips From An Old Text

The passage offers methods to clean gloves using fine leek breadcrumbs or dry French chalk rubbed on the gloves. If ineffective, directions include rubbing hands together, washing in spirits of Hartshorn, or using soap and water, lather, or turpentine with air to remove odors.

Hartshorn Howe

How to Make Raspberry Punch

Directions for making raspberry punch by mixing raspberry vinegar with water in a pitcher, stirring well, and serving over ice. Suggests adding fresh raspberries when in season or substitutes like shredded pineapple or banana to enhance the drink.

Cleaning Burned Dishes With Water and Ashes

A brief old fashioned tip suggests placing a little water and ashes in a burned dish and warming it. The softened, scorched portions may be cleaned without effort or damage to plates and platters.

Summer Storm on Adirondack Lake Courtship Sparks

In a lakeside Adirondack guest house Margaret Alston, surrounded by friends, navigates romantic tensions. Townsend Lassiter returns troubled by loyalty to a South American ward, while a younger couple, Helen and Billy Morris, reveal love at last as a storm breaks. Margaret confronts her own future as rain cleanses the scene.

Margaret Alston Margaret Adirondack Mrs. Bushwell Ned Mary Warndhea Tyremenmier Ninoner Miss If Fierrera Townsend Lassiter Morris Kushweill Lassiter Morris Boy Belen Mr. Townsend Young Morris Relen Lasalters Helen Billy Lake and Wools Thne Billy Morris

The Steersman of the Thomas Jefferson

During the Spanish American War a volunteer crew aboard the cruiser Thomas Jefferson includes a captain with a daughter aboard. Marian's escapade with a man named Jackie triggers tension aboard as the captain discovers the affair and later faces a suitor from the crew asking for Marian’s hand, offering eight million dollars in marriage terms. The scene shifts to naval duties, discipline, and financial leverage over the match. The captain contemplates the fate of Marian amid rumors of a wealthy alliance.

Thomas Jefferson Diman Jefferson Havana Maria Man Crasses South Carolina Jackie Bim Marian Guem Cabanen Atlantic Mediterranean Briglams Yin

Public Sale At Kellys Shop With Farm Stock and Implements

Auction notice for a public sale at the seller's home place Kellys Shop. Items include two good work horses two saving horses one Chester Dare filly two year old work routes one suckling mare mule colt four cows one mule one sow and pigs stock hogs a thoroughbred boar baled hay two buggies a runabout a wagon a Saging plow two breaking up plows harness farming implements tobacco planter household and kitchen furniture. Sale begins at 1 30 p m. Terms on day of sale. Auctioneer J M Campbell.

Kellys Shop Chester Dare

Sale of farm property near Cross Roads by Colvin and Campbell

I will offer at the Cross Roads property from my farm including four mares and a yearling calf, two work horses, two cows and calves, hogs, two wagons, a buggy and harness, broom machine, farming tools and household furniture. Sale begins at 10 o'clock A M, with auctioneers George G. Colvin and M. Campbell, to take place in twelve months.

Cross Roads B. F. Colvin Leachman's Barge

Washington Circuit sale of Harmon land near Mackville Ky

Judgment sale proceeds at 1:30 pm on premises in Washington county Kentucky near Mackville. Credit terms of 1 2 and 3 years with bonds and liens. purchaser must provide approved security. Land described by several bounds totaling about 122 acres in Leachman and W C Leachman names associated.

Washington Circuit Mackville Washington County John B. Litsey Josh Tumey Umey Mm. G. Leachman, M W. C

Suburban poultry and livestock listings in small farm notices

A collection of rural sale notices lists free range corn, White Holland turkeys, hens and chicks, turkeys with prices from 2 to 4 dollars, Mareeneh Bronze turkeys with toms at 4 dollars and hens at 3, and a variety of poultry stock, mules, horses, cattle and Brahmas. Sellers include L. A. Burns Seceuginn, Mrs. N. C. Campbell Springui ay RFD 2, Miss Eliza McIntire, J. L. Allen Springfield, J. A. Cecil Frederic, W. M. Hardin Fenwick, and others offering stock at reasonable prices.

B. B Leachman Hae Ile Pose F.M. Pea L. A. Burns Seceuginn Bas N.C. Campbell Snringuiay M. B. Waldner & Wright Eliza McIntire R.F. D J. L. Allen Springfield A & Srey J. A. Cecil Frederi Weandett

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Texas Maud M. Campbell George G. Colvin R. Harmon W. C. Harmon Colum
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