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Other popular features
found in our magazine each month pertain to items that our readers
have for sale. These generally appear in our Kentucky Explorer
Classified Ads and Kentucky Explorer Book Page, but
occasionally are found in Letters To The Editor or other
pages, too.
Here are a
few things for sale by readers from our July/August 2002 issue:
From "Kentucky
Explorer Book Page"
Veteran's Book
The Livingston County Veterans' Book, compiled by the American
Legion Auxiliary, Unit 217, Burna, Kentucky, 42028; is now available.
Veterans from the Revolutionary War to the present. Four-thousand
names, with birth; death; branch; rank; if living or dead; and
if dead, name of cemetery, if known. Three-hundred pages, with
pictures of things of interest. $25, plus $3 S/H. Send check
or money order to: Katie Phillips, P. O. Box 74, Burna, KY 42028.
Life Of David Burns
Quests, the autobiography of David Burns, is now available. It
tells of his book-obsessed childhood during the Depression in
a small town in Kentucky. He ran away from home on his 15th birthday.
It tells of the many adventures in his life. This paperback book
has 183 pages and is priced at $12.95. Book is available on the
Internet at: amazon.com
and barnesandnoble.com
A Simple Life
A Simple Way of Life, by Virginia M. Williams, is an inspiring
How-To-Guide to help achieve success through honesty, hard work,
and commitment. This 1-2-3 system of being a success without
education, training, or money will guide you toward a better
way of life through common sense approaches that have been proven
successful through personal experiences. This book will give
you the extra insight you need for a better future. Books will
be personally and individually autographed by the author. Send
cash or money order for $8.95 to: V. M. Williams, General Delivery,
Hardburly, KY 41747.
Confederate Soldiers Of
Kentucky
Confederate Soldiers of Kentucky, A Roster of the Veterans, 1861-1865
by Stephen Douglas Lynn is now available. This book is an alphabetical
listing of over 40,000 soldiers who served in Kentucky Confederate
units during the Civil War. It also includes those Kentuckians
who served in the First Confederate Cavalry, Sixth Battalion
Confederate Cavalry, Seventh Battalion Confederate Cavalry, and
Lieutenant Bennett H. Young's Company of Retributors. This book
contains thousands of names not included in the Adjutant General's
Report. The hardcover book has a total of 400 pages and is priced
at $35.80, which includes shipping and Kentucky sales tax. To
order, contact: Steve Lynn, 713 Pinnacle Court, Lexington, KY
40515-6311; 859/272-8692; confed@usa.net; or
www.kycivilwarbooks.netfirms.com
From "Kentucky Explorer Classified
Ads"
ATTENTION ANTIQUE LOVERS: Come visit the newest "old"
store in Kentucky. Trade-water Station Antiques is located on
the square in historic Dawson Springs, Kentucky, just minutes
from the Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park. Conveniently located
on the Western Kentucky Parkway, and very near the Pennyrile
Parkway, we are very easy to find. Mention The Kentucky Explorer
and receive 10% off anything in the store. Contact: 270/797-8611;
or tradewat@bellsouth.net
ATTENTION: Do you know where Bearwallow Road
is? The one in Madison County, we mean. Get your own copy of
Bearwallow Road: A Kentucky Childhood by Ramona Layne Stylos,
and stop borrowing your neighbor's. The 41 chapters will make
you laugh and maybe even cry. It will remind you of things you
had forgotten. To order, send check for $12.95, plus $2 S/H to:
Bellbird Books, 117 Wilson Drive, Brevard, NC 28712.
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