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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
6
Multiple drainage districts in Ohio County Kentucky hold June 1922 meetings to levy drainage taxes of 5 to 10 percent on original assessments. Tax lists are with County Treasurer for payment by July 24 1922 or sheriff collection follows.
Drainage Commissioners of Ohio Ky on Thursday June 1 1923 ordered an assessment or tax of five cents per acre on lands within the G A Barnes ET AL Drainage District in Ohio County Ky for cleaning out repairing and maintaining the land and to cover legitimate expenses. The tax roll has been placed in the hands of County Treasurer C O Hunter for payment or collection as specified.
A 1922 notice from the Allison Haynes Drainage District in Ohio County levies taxes for ditch work and legitimate expenses. It directs the County Treasurer to collect assessments and informs that unpaid amounts may be turned to the sheriff for collection. Also advertised is Herbine bowel remedy priced 60 cents, sold by Oslo County Drug Co.
In a mandamus suit against Michigan State Normal School at Ann Arbor Miss Alice Tanton seeks reinstatement as a teacher. President Dr Charles McKinney says she was among 17 expelled for cigarette use while Tanton claims she was expelled for hair length. She says the action estranged her from her father defamed her and ruined chances to teach.
Speakers at the Church of the Brethren in Winona Lake Indiana urged women to wear simple dress and avoid display of jewelry. A separate notice promotes Mall's Catarrh Medicine claiming to cure deafness via a constitutional remedy with a $100 offer and circulars from J Cheney & Co.
The Grand Giggle theater in New York will be run by Mrs Lydia Hoyt a society woman noted for her beauty and charm. The ad mentions White's Cream Vermitage as a worm remedy for children claiming swift expulsion and health restoration priced at 36 cents per bottle through The Ohio County Drug Company.
Tokio June 17 Japan may be first country to follow the United States into corn whisky and home brew. The movement to deprive rickisha men and geishas of their sake and those with Western culture of beer and Scotch has started. The W. T. U. and other organizations are taking note.
The text describes beliefs that cocktails are crimes in America and notes that prohibition work has grown since the recent minor prohibition law passed. It mentions groups of girls and women with occasional men at street corners circulating messages about the evils of drink to passersby.
A year after reaching five million Ford cars, the company reports passing six million. On May 16 the plant produced 4,787 cars at a high-water mark, with June output expected around 240,000. Railroads note increased auto shipments across all kinds.
Directory lists Ohio County court systems and officials with meeting dates for circuit, county, quarterly, fiscal courts. It names judge, clerk, commissioners, trustees, tax officers, education board members, and local officials in Hartford, Beaver Dam, Fordville, and Rockport with district allocations and contact roles.
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