Montgomery County Recruits Sought for Kentucky National Guard
Judge W O Chenault appointed to form a solicitation committee in Montgomery County to recruit for the Kentucky National Guard after a severe Federal re examination weakened the unit. Gov Stanley asks immediate action for the Kentucky Brigade at Ft Thomas, listing eligibility rules and urging voluntary enlistment through the committee.
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W. O. Chenault
Montgomery County
Kentucky National Guard
Gov
Stanley
Howell
Kentucky
Ft. Thomas
War Department
State Guard
The Know It All Man in Country Towns
The essay notes that so called know it all locals claim superior knowledge yet are frequent gossipers who trade information. They often spread public information with embellishments and lack advance insight into important matters, making them unreliable sources. Avoid aligning with such people as they likely know less than you think.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
One hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Endorsed by J Cheney Co Toledo and National Bank of Toledo. Cure advertised as internal acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available free. Price one and a half cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Mme Tc
O. Hall
Dreguiets Teke
Complete Auto-Lite Equipped Car Ad Says It Has It All
A boastful sales pitch claims the automobile includes a complete Auto-Lite electric starting and lighting system a magnetic speedometer a one man top demountable rims and nearly every accessory found on priced cars.
The Paper Famine Threatens Publications Across the Nation
The cost of paper has surged 100 to 200 percent over a year, risking ruin for many newspapers from large dailies to small weeklies including religious papers. Publishers urge immediate rises in subscriptions and advertising rates to survive the crisis, warning smaller weeklies face severe losses if action is delayed. From Manufacturers' Record, Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Times
Record
Baltimore
Negroes Leaving Montgomery County For Northern Jobs
A local informed Black citizen says over 250 Negroes have migrated from Montgomery County to Northern cities, mainly Ohio, where large firms with munitions contracts offer attractive wages. The recent primary had under half the vote of last fall and many vacant houses remain in the colored section. Local industrial insurers estimate higher migration figures than the quoted number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Ohio
Local Graded Schools To Open September 4
Superintendent W. O. Hopper announced a full session will begin Monday September 4. School buildings are undergoing improvements in preparation for the opening in September.
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W. O. Hopper
Education pays on the farm says Frankfort State Journal
A statewide report shows farmers with high school diplomas earning twice and college educated farmers three times more than unlettered ones. The piece argues college training benefits any vocation and challenges the view that education is unnecessary outside learned professions. It notes historic shifts in professional training and the growing payoff of education in all walks of life.
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New York State
Frankfort State Journal
Short Skirts Change Looks Stir Roth Dry Goods Foreman
The Roth Dry Goods Co. foreman notes a curious trend as short skirts appear to shorten for women and lengthen for men, describing a peculiar stylistic shift observed in shoppers.
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Roth Dry Goods Co
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E. W. Stockton Prop
MYT
Sterling, KY
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