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The Paducah Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) were responsible for the installation of several drinking fountains in the downtown area. Cool drinking water was a life saver in the days before air conditioning. In October 1907, four fountains were put into place by contractor Ed Hannan, paid for by the Paducah DAR. They were …

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For the best in downtown sandwiches one couldn’t beat Heine and Tyler’s. The facility was located at 119 North Fourth Street in 1928. It was an all male establishment; no women were allowed to trepass past its portals. They were famous for their Oyster Poorboy.  A long counter ran the length of the eatery and bar. …

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