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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1908
Page
2
An editorial critique of mail order catalogues and the rot of rural depopulation. It argues the catalogue system drains money from local shops, harms town prosperity, reduces rural wealth, and erodes community life by shifting trade away from nearby merchants. The piece warns a national catalogue economy weakens village centers and depresses farm property values.
A tale profiles youths who advanced key inventions. It highlights a farm boy who crafted a working power loom and a miner boy who improvised valve control for steam engines, transforming curiosity into breakthrough automatic motion and earning profits through skilled mentorship.
The state grange of Massachusetts with over 200 local units and about 3000 members votes to make village improvement a regular focus. It expands the field to environment home individual farm neighborhood and town and seeks cooperation with other civic forces to lift town beauty and appeal.
A hexagonal lead pencil is slid 3 to 4 inches along a door casing to appear as if glued. The trick uses smooth nonerasable ends to support a hat, with subtle motion avoiding visible effort. Popular Mechanics praises the neat effect when performed correctly.
Southbound trains including Nos 37 33 9 31 34 10 38 and 32 operate Cincinnati Knoxville Paris Winchester and Cincinnati routes with daily service except Nos 9 and 10 on Sundays. Some trains will be discontinued between Paris and Rowland on the new timetable.
Lexington and Eastern RY L and E Junction trains 1 and 3 connect with the C&O for Mt. Sterling. Campton Junction trains 1 2 3 and 4 connect with Mountain Central for Campton and Beattyville Junction trains 2 and 4 connect with L and A for Beattyville. O and K Junction trains 3 and 4 connect with L and K for Cannel City and nearby stations. W A McDowell general merchandise and Charles Scott grand prix agent. 17
The article advises lemon juice as a stain remover for hands and nails, mixing lemon juice with alcohol for cleaning nails, and applying with cotton on a sharpened stick. It also suggests lemon for copper, rust, and ink stains, sun drying fabrics, and a lemon remedy for feverishness and thirst.
In a child's tale a boy named Bobby returns home from Sunday school excited by a new teacher who instructed him to learn the Qpogrun's creed. The anecdote centers on the unusual lesson and the boy's vivid, innocent reaction.
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