Andes Great Medicines Demonstration In Atlanta Crowd
In Atlanta on April 23 1914 Andes Payne touts Andes Great Prescription and Oil cures. A Confederate veteran Mr J W Hackney reports hearing restored after using the products while John H Poe walks unaided on stage without his crutch after oil rub. The Mt Sterling Drug Co claims record sales and lists various cures such as catarrh indigestion and liver troubles.
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Atlanta
Andes Payne
Andes
J. W. Hackney
Piedmont Avenue
John H. Poe
Whitehall Street
Poe
Mt. Sterling Drug Co
Why M'Creary Ran for U S Senator
The piece argues Gov McCreary was urged not to run and notes friends who pressed him now seem to have abandoned him. It cites the Richmond Register praising his entry, claiming an absolute promise from Mr Stanley to withdraw, and questions the governor’s motive amid a hopeless primary fight.
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M’creary
McCreary
U. S
Richmond Register
Pickels
Stanley
Leav
Governor’s race reshaped by candidate’s withdrawal vow
An Interior Journal report describes Stanley signaling a self promotion bid aimed at future Senate candidacy six years ahead. The Governor pressed on in the race expecting Stanley to withdraw after a short canvass, but Stanley did not follow through.
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Beckham
Stanley
Senate
Interior Journal
Old Ball Player James Tilford Dies in Louisville
James Tilford of Louisville, once a Mt. Sterling team member remembered locally, died Monday in Louisville after a lingering illness.
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James Tilford
Louisville
Negro Acquitted in Fairground Assault Case
John Allen, one of the defendants accused of assaulting Gray Russell during the Fair, was acquitted in Police Court Tuesday morning after Russell was seriously stabbed in the right lung. Jasper Smith, accused of the cutting, remains at large.
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John Allen
Gray Russell
Russell
Jasper Smith
Kentucky Christian Church Convention Held in Ashland
Representatives from all sections of Kentucky attend the state convention of the Christian Church in Ashland. The 1913 event cost $55,000 and will cover all branches of church work with speakers including Rev. W. N. Binney Rev. E. L. Powel R. N. Simpson M. G. Buckner J. W. Hagan and Prof. J. W. Hatcher. This first Ashland convention is expected to draw many visitors and local accommodations are arranged.
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Kentucky
of the Christian Church
Ashland
W. N. Binney
E. L. Powel
Louisville
R. N. Simpson
M. G. Buckner
J. W. Hagan
Louise Campbell
Ida Withers Harrison
J. W. Hatcher
The
Christian Church
Mrs Bramblett Dies After Long Illness in Lexington
Mrs Emma Bramblett aged fifty wife of Ed Bramblett died last Monday at her Lexington home after months of illness chronic stomach trouble. Survived by husband son Lilliard B sister and brother four half-siblings and relatives. A devout Methodist, she lived in Mt Sterling area for years before moving to Lexington. interment was in Lexington.
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Emma Bramblett
Ed. Bramblett
Lexington
Lilliard B
D. M. Reveal
John T. Brown
Anna Brown
F. L. Still
W. R. and
C. E. Brown
Robertson County
Methodist Church
Brambletts
Mt. Sterling
War effects trade and food markets in Europe turmoil
The article notes financial upheaval and disrupted trade across Europe denting livestock and grain markets. It stresses Europe’s reliance on American grain and meats, transport difficulties, and the expectation that war-driven price rises and shortages will eventually adjust as global markets recover.
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Atlantic
America
Europe
US coal output compared with Panama Canal excavation
Experts note United States coal mining will exceed the Panama Canal’s total excavation. The coal block size imagined by geologists dwarfs the canal project, with 600 million tons mined in 1914 and a long growth path ahead as demand rises.
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United States
Panama Canal
United States Geological Survey
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Courier-Journal
Farm methods prove land can thrive with good farming
Dr Cyril Hopkins showed a near abandoned Illinois farm can become productive. By using sound methods his fields of wheat reach forty bushels per acre, transforming poor land into productive ground.
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Cyril Hopkins
Hopkins
Illinois
Laundry: Why not send work away from home
Question raised about sending laundry abroad for better results and lower costs, challenging local shops. It argues that local providers offer comparable quality while saving transportation time and money for busy households.
Kentucky Farmer Quotation on Land and Character
A Kentucky Farmer notes that rock and good management raise crops, praising missionary farmers who turn poor land into productive soil. He stresses that land responds to a good man and that prudence and effort make land productive across states.
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Kentucky
Good Man Hails Wilson Leader Amid Turbulent Times
The Bowling Green Messenger commends Woodrow Wilson for steady leadership as Europe unsettles and United States stays neutral yet protected. It notes stock exchanges closing temporarily, Treasury backing currency and credits, and a sense of security that prevents panic. The piece praises the president's firm hand and unity across political lines.
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Europe
Bowling Green Messenger
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Woodrow Wilson
Tobacco Shortage Seen In Burley Crop Decline
Burley Tobacco Company officials report a shortfall in the 1914 crop across the Burley district. Estimates place this year’s yield at about 85 percent of 1913’s 215 million pounds, a deficit near 32 million pounds. The expected shortage could push prices up as buying opens in November due to a bad stand and protracted drought.
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Burley Tobacco Company
Lexington
Burley District
Burley
Senators Split by Regions Cited by Owensboro Messenger
A Western state James and an East-Central Beckham divide the Senate representation, Owensboro Messenger notes. The report emphasizes regional balancing of seats and mentions unnamed local figures.
Meeting the Furies and the solitary road of life
A reflective excerpt on the burden of facing the Furies as essential to living. It argues that life consists of meetings and partings and that, in the end, a person travels his path alone.
Victorian inn rates advertise private baths and parties
Olympia Springs Bath County Kentucky promotes rooms with private bath at 10 12 and 15 dollars per week or 18 dollars for rooms with private bath. Special rates for groups. Nurses half price and children under 10 half price. Claims best table in Kentucky with music and dancing at Shady Grounds. Virgin air.
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Kentucky
Virgin Air
Sleeping Dining and Parlor Cars 01 Express Trains
Train service notice details sleeping dining and parlor cars on Express 01 with daily weekday operation and agent consultation for particulars.
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C. W. Compton
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G. M. Horton
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Lexington, Kentucky
Mt. Sterling, Ky
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Lexington T
Rothwell
New York
Norfolk
Richmond
Hinton
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Miller’s Creek Cannel Coal
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W. Locust Street
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