13 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1928
Page
1
The Middlesboro Daily News of Middlesboro Kentucky announces advertising rates by application and lists office details with the editor and men. It notes postal registration and foreign representation and provides price references in a compact trade notice.
Middlesboro honors its Chamber of Commerce workers after a paper by Secretary Vaughn at a Southern Secretaries convention in Asheville. Hugh Allen and George Palbatt praised Vaughn as a capable, devoted leader whose program reflects proper town-building methods and earned strong support from local directors and business leaders.
Residents urge city to adopt nightly street flushing on Cumberland avenue and surrounding blocks. They argue water and labor costs are minimal and cleaning would boost civic pride, curb dirt, and teach residents to value a cleaner town. A regular city employee could perform the task with existing budgets and fuel costs only.
Locals report travel to a wedding in Ragerguille and visits by Gertrude Lawson and several friends, including Horace Scrivens from Manning set to depart for Niles Ohio for brick laundry work. Other notes mention Mrs Wor Seple visiting Mrs Reale, and plans for upcoming gatherings and sales of clothing, views, and items at Curlison's and Knosville stores.
A Middlesboro report details the Commerce Chamber banquet with Ashland guests and local business leaders. It covers governor attendance, hospitality gestures, prize giveaways, and messages praising regional cooperation and future ties between Middlesboro and surrounding towns.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a three year old with dangerous habits and health concerns, mentioning sleep, fever, and digestion issues. Names, dates, and clear facts are obscured, but the piece hints at child behavior risks and medical advice in a sensational tone.
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