18 Jan 1927
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1927
Page
1
A lengthy memorial notice from Indiana honors Nancy Hanks Lincoln. The piece lists committee members, local officials, and notable residents contributing to the tribute, detailing participants, affiliations, and regional names across multiple towns and organizations.
The Middlesboro Christian Church announces a 1927 push to raise funds and complete a new, grand advance building on Cumberland Avenue at Twenty-second Street. Most funds already pledged, with plans to finish the balance and dedicate the first unit, a significant achievement for the city and its citizens.
Middlesboro Kiwanis Club under Superintendent J. W. Liadner as president contributed to city development. The club organized the Chamber of Commerce, led membership drives, and promoted intercity meetings, district conventions, and wood fuel initiatives across Cumberland towns, showing strong Kiwanis spirit under I. Bradner’s leadership.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Benjamin Franklin as a remarkable colonial figure. The piece traces his early genius, role in independence, diplomacy, and influence on science and society, noting echoes with Lincoln and describing his enduring impact on liberty and progress.
A garbled account outlines betting stakes and payments linked to a Hornsby New York contract, with references to a bookie claiming debts around 92 000 dollars and potential wagers involving two women and a stage event. The fragment hints at racing and baseball connections but lacks coherent details.
Fragmentary Washington letter discusses transfer and profit margins, noting a monthly gain of 20 between unspecified dates. Reads as garbled OCR with misread words and unclear entities. No clear persons, organizations, or places reliably identifiable from the text.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Cantidedt Phat Pres and war phrase with unclear context. No clear people, organizations, dates, or locations readable to form a coherent report.
Fragmentary classified ad text appears, lacking clear names, dates, or items. The readable portions suggest a generic listing or personal notice without identifiable entities or concrete details. Further readable context is required to produce a precise card.
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