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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
3
A collage of witticisms and anecdotes from various papers references domestic life, marriage quirks, and human foibles. It includes quips about happiness, housekeeping, and marital roles, with brief notes on a Kentucky farmer and a mother’s love. The items are presented as a humorous miscellany without a single dominant news event.
Portsmouth druggist Frank C. Hanrahan says he has sold and recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for six years. He calls it a great medicine and the best patent remedy, noting it cures customers reliably while other products offer higher profits. Sold by The Leo Haydon Drug Co.
Dennis Fennel, known as Uncle Dennis, died at his Hunters home aged 112 after bronchial illness. He remained mentally sharp with strong memory until two weeks before death. Once owned by P. S. Barber, he lived briefly with Cecelia Barber in Bardstown before returning to work on his small farm.
A local notice promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains claiming fast relief and quick healing. The Leo Hyydan Drug Co sells the product.
Guide describes a washable hat with two detachable parts held by buttons and straps. It covers brim construction from a heavy linen circle to a scalloped edge, crown with eight straps, buttonhole edges, and options for frame, buckram stiffness, ribbon, and adaptable sizing for children and adults.
The article outlines sewing details for a bodice using the same fabric as the skirt, with lace edging, velvet bindings, and buttoned straps. It lists materials: one yard 46 inches wide, two and one half yards face, one and one quarter yard velvet, two buttons. It adds advice on petticoats with satin skirts and tips for cuffs and keeping table linen from yellowing.
An advertising notice promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for children and families. It urges constipation relief, cites testimonials from parents, offers a free trial bottle, and provides the Monticello address and local drugstore availability.
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