From the Blue Grass Lands William Ryan Visits Hot Springs
William Ryan of Mount Sterling Kentucky arrived in Hot Springs for a month long vacation and to tend a valuable alfalfa ranch in Fall River county. The piece recalls his hometown, Presbyterian Sunday school memories, local editors, and praise for Pattie Thompson and editor Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ryan
Mount Sterling
Kentucky
Hot Springs
Smithwick
Fall River County
Mr. Ryan
Kellar
I. S. McElroy
Pattiompson
Sterling
Blue Grass
J. W. Hedden
D. B. Garrison
Ryan
Times-Herald
William T. Harrison
Pattie Thompson
Miles
Presbyterian
Harrison
William Keller
J.8. McElroy
Southern Presbyterian Church
Thompson
Washington
Hedden
Man Says He Misses Her To Win Winning Woman
A man claims that expressing longing can prevail with a woman, noting that simple statements of missing her often yield favorable reactions. He emphasizes sincerity over grand gestures in pursuit of affection.
Visiting in the Heat Boosts Social Calls Across Town
Citizens keep visiting despite high temperatures as social activity remains strong. The Advocate notes that many people still travel to see friends and neighbors, underscoring resilient community ties in hot weather.
Equalize Educational Opportunity in Kentucky Amendment
The piece argues for adopting a constitutional amendment to release 10 percent of the state school fund to help counties maintain legal schools for all children. It outlines current funding via state per capita and county taxes, the sufficiency problem in one third of counties, and endorsements from the Kentucky Educational Association and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
United States
Kentucky Educational Association
Kentucky Division of American Legion
Federated Women’s Clubs of Kentucky
Kentucky Farm Bureau
Kentucky Parent-Teachers’ Association
Blue Grass Farm For Sale Near Louisville
Farms in Oldham county twenty miles from Louisville offer 185 acres with two residences a tobacco and stock barn silo and water timber and blue grass land ideal for farming dairying or sheep. Includes crops stock tools and furniture with quick possession. Price eighty dollars per acre contact W B Gwynn Crestwood Ky Cumberland 175 J Pewee Valley Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Oldham County
Interurban and & N. Railroad
Social notes and upcoming auction in local column
Mrs Mabel Skribner of St Louis visited her sister Mrs Morgan Wireman here last week. Miss Bettie Boone of Stanton stayed with Vina Benningfield over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Bert Kinkead of Furnace visited Isaac Lowe. Matt Benningfield suffers rheumatism at home. H S Martin of Ghent attended Sunday school at Lyda E James's home. George Billings of Furnace called on Gladys Lowe. Miss Iva Clair was hospitalized for appendicitis. Bryan Properties to auction two homes and building lots next Saturday afternoon. If gardening ever becomes fashionable, living costs could drop.
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Mabel Skribner
St. Louis
Morgan Wireman
Bettie Boone
Stanton
Xena School
Vina Benningfield
Bert Kinkead
Furnace
Isaac Lowe
Matt Benningfield
H. S. Martin
Ghent
Lyda E. James
George Billings
Gladys Lowe
Bryan
Indiana Man Attempts Marriage on Hunter’s License
An Indiana man sought to marry using a hunter’s license to test if his bride was truly ready to wed. The odd plan drew attention to his test of commitment amid legal and cultural questions.
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Indiana
Correct Spelling and Pronunciation Note
The message emphasizes the proper spelling e h i g o e and notes the pronouncer emphasis when a bite occurs, highlighting how to say the name more forcefully.
Bold Traffic Quip From Pittsburgh Dispatch
A lady driving on the boulevard is told by a traffic officer she was speeding forty miles an hour. She retorts that she has not been out an hour, prompting the officer to shrug and say go ahead. The exchange ends with the witty line about a "new one" on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Dispatch
No, The Modern Bad Boy Versus The Old Style Reform
A columnist laments changing discipline. The piece contrasts today’s lenient punishments with the past when youths faced harsher correction such as a buggy trace on the seat of their pants.
Market talk in beef prices and egg parity
The note blends wordplay about rising beef costs with a quip about eggs, suggesting inflation on groceries. It uses rural idiom to imply household budgeting concerns and price comparisons.
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Ramsey & Mason
McDonald Bros
Michler Bros.’ CO
Lexington Florists
Lucy Wilson
South Dakota
the Advocate
Blue Grass Farm
W. B. Gwynn
Crestwood
Cumberland
Pewee Valley
China
Lexington, KY
Louis Des Cognets & CO
Howard Guyn
MT. Sterling
Rosslyn Vina Benningfield
Iva Clair
Jason
LaFayette
L. B. Shouse
Lexington
E. T. Reis & Sons
Locust Street
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