Court Day well attended boosts spring cattle sale prices
The April Court Day crowd near 1500 head kept prices high with steers at 12 to 13 cents per pound and heifers 9 to 10 cents. Canners brought 5 to 6 per cwt while cows fetched similar rates. Reports cover J L Vice, E E Bogie, Pieratt & Murphy, Wm Treadway, L Risner and others, with steady trading and scarce horses, mules, sheep or hogs.
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Res
J. L. Vice
E. E. Bogie
Pieratt & Murphy
Wm. Treadway
L. Risner
Mr. Highland
Shields Bros
Franklin air cooled light weight car ad
Franklin air cooled light weight automobile promoted as America's Greatest Value by Ragan Gay Motor Co. emphasizing affordability and compact design for buyers seeking practical efficiency.
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Franklin
America
Ragan Gay Motor CO
Bravery Highlight From 26th Infantry War Report
General orders of the 2nd Brigade note 1st Sgt Roland D Henry of Co A 26th Inf wounded by machine gun fire yet pressed forward despite heavy shelling. The notice praises American bravery and mentions the ongoing Victory Loan drive asking if you have bought.
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Roland D. Henry
Co. A
26Th Inf
Lands in the States
Postal card informs friends of Sherman Landsdale reporting a safe arrival in the United States. He says he feels well and is eager to write, sending regards and much affection to all.
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Sherman Landsdale
Officer Sues Over Altercation With Greene
Roger Greene of the county sues Policeman Rufus Stockdale and bondsmen for 11000 alleging Stockdale struck Greene with a revolver after losing temper. National Security Company of New York listed as bondsman. Henry Prewitt of this city is attorney for the plaintiff.
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Roger Greene
County
Rufus Stockdale
Young Greene
Greene
Stockdale
National Security Company
New York
Henry Prewitt
Noble Work Feeds Widows and Orphans Home in Louisville
For three years Trimble Loyal Women Class and Home Department of the Christian Church Bible School have provided Easter dinner for the Christian Widows and Orphan Home in Louisville. Their latest gift includes nine cakes ten pounds of butter sixteen dressed hens nineteen boxes of candy thirty dozen eggs and a $26 check to buy additional provisions.
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Trimble Loyal Women Class
Christian Chhireh Bible School
Christian Widows and Orphan Home
Louisville
W C T U Dinner Funds Negro Ward at Rin go’s
The W C T U served a Court Day dinner at Rin go’s place yesterday at noon. About 115 was cleared to furnish the negro women's ward.
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Ringo’s Place
Vic Victory Loan Tank Day Arrives at Mt Sterling Fair
A famous Whippet tank with a veteran crew will tour Mt Sterling for the Victory Loan event this afternoon. It will perform at the fair grounds on War Mothers Day and all war mothers are invited to attend.
Price of Peace war film at Table Theatre to show all afternoon
The sensational educational war picture Price of Peace will be shown at the Table Theatre Sunday April 27 beginning at 1 30 in the afternoon. Admission is free to all. The film features authentic battlefield scenes including frontline trenches and engagements with German forces.
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Table Theatre
Victory Loan Address and Flying Circus Air Show
A Victory Loan address is scheduled at the Court House at 1 30 by a nationally known speaker to be announced. The Flying Circus arrives between 4 and 5 with landing and inspection of airplanes and aviator entertainment. An air battle and exhibition titled A Day on the Fighting Front will feature four air fighters performing evolutions over the city viewable from the fair grounds.
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Court House
Flying Circus
Local Oil News Signals Strong County Interest and Prospects
Oil activity rises in the county with widespread leasing and several rigs at work. Landowners on the Rice Crooks lease sit around 600 feet awaiting the first sand, a shallow target seen as a positive sign. Ten Menifee wells are due soon, testing the county’s potential as a leading oil producer. Mt Sterling Oil Exchange reports varied stock trades including Flesher and Pyramid, with notable prices and near-term deliveries.
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Rice Crooks
Crooks
Menifee County
Menifee
Mt. Sterling Oil Exchange
Local Shopper Buys Buick At Mt Sterling Garage
Mr. Charles D. Highland purchased a five passenger Buick car from Mt Sterling Garage last week. The model is described as exceedingly popular in this section.
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Charles D. Highland
Mt. Sterling
Wells Buys Oakland Car from Ragan-Gay Motor Co
Mr W A Wells purchases a five passenger Oakland touring car from the Ragan Gay Motor Co with some delivery made. Mr James Scobee is sworn in as Deputy Sheriff of Montgomery County.
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W. A. Wells
Ragan-Gay Motor Co
Oakland
James Scobee
Montgomery County
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Knox and Stetson
J&m
Manhattan
Alon Co Ae Liberty Loan
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Walsh Company
Table and Liberty Theatres
Lee Kent
Hoffman
Flesher
Kentucky Star
Nash Value Cars
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Pathephone
Pieper
T. Sterling
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