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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
4
A sensational ad promises a free prescription tailored to your case by Dr D J Walsh. It claims doctors charge up to twenty five dollars for prescriptions and offers his book How to Get Well with no cost, urging readers to mail a coupon today.
James Fitzpatrick and Emma Tipton tied the knot at the home of Ben H Rainey at 2 30 PM on a Wednesday evening in a ceremony led by Rev M P Lowery. The couple, with families from Bourbon and Estill counties, visited relatives after the wedding. Nearby, dogs damaged Ben H Rainey’s flocks, killing two sheep.
A farewell sermon was preached for Rev Mr Adams at the church on Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Jones on December 20.
Senator Flint of California and Representative Mann of Illinois plan to introduce general Panama canal bills reflecting White House conference views. They seek fortified defenses, presidential toll discretion within limits, government control of dry docks, and sale of ship supplies at both ends, with unresolved questions about equal charges for foreign and coastal shipping.
An advertisement promises special December prices on pictures from Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Company. It also mentions a sales incentive offering free tickets for penalties paid in full before 10:30 Saturday night, and references a line about a college gaining fame from its football team.
The column chronicles anniversaries and achievements of African Americans in Louisville and surrounding areas. It notes Chas Summer's birth centennial, Joe Gans portrait work by Isaac Hathaway, and fundraising for Y M C A. It lists marriages, visits, and community events, with notices from Becknerville Lexington Cincinnati and Detroit, plus religious and educational developments.
A historical note describes Christmas as the major holiday for many tribes, with the Christmas tree central to Indian celebrations and feasting. It contrasts Indian views on Christmas with other holidays and mentions Native legends from the Flathead and Arikara groups. Also included is an ad for framed pictures and a feed recommendation from local merchants.
The notice promotes Winchester Roller Mills as the county’s oldest and best institution. It urges using home flour, cites Kerr Perfection and White Pearl flour as no canal, and recommends seeing Rouse & Boone before buying feed.
Local notice from CHAS ZIGMAN on North Main Street seeking to buy furs hides iron and all kinds of metal at good prices. Public sale or purchase offer dated December 24 with standard one month cadence.
The Winchester Lumber and Manufacturing Company apologizes to friends and customers for not having enough calendars this year due to a contract mix up with the calendar provider. They credit their patrons for liberal support and pledge a stronger effort in the new year with high grade lumber at low prices.
Reduced prices on all photos at Earp's Studio for January only. Visit today to take advantage of the limited-time offer and save on portrait prints and scenery shots.
A street encounter with a barber offers a rare moment to speak concisely and gain useful advice. The tip emphasizes brief, direct conversation to make the most of a fleeting client relationship.
Standard Phonography instruction advertised by J C Lary at 234 S Highland St. Nearby home phone 737. Individual lessons promoted as the best teaching method.
Royse and Boone schedule a town transportation meeting amid debate over bus service changes. Officials outline routes and potential impacts on residents while community members seek clarification on timing and costs. Local leaders emphasize collaboration to address concerns and maintain service reliability.
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