Protection for Investors Urged Against Wild Cat Firms
The piece argues for statutes like those in some states to regulate “Wild Cat” investment companies. It notes thousands invest in fake mining oil and land ventures in Kentucky, often from widows, and calls for Insurance Commissioner style scrutiny to weed out false businesses. It warns a large swindle thrives without rigorous oversight and urges protective legislation by the next General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
General Assembly
Model Highway to Mount Sterling to Sharpsburg Proposed
Government engineers estimate Mt. Sterling to Sharpsburg highway costs. Bath county needs 4500, Mt. Sterling area 1600 more, with outside aid possible. Citizens urged to raise subscriptions by 40 percent to secure the model road and outside funding.
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Mt. Sterling
Sharpsburg
Montgomery County
Bath County
Maysville Street May Finish by New Year
If weather stays good and luck holds, Maysville street project could wrap by January 1. Construction progress hinges on favorable conditions and absence of incidents.
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Maysville Street
Court Records Reported Deeds and Licenses In County
County Clerk Keller Greene records deeds transferring land and homes in Montgomery and Spencer with sums noted. Transfers include W P Titus, Mrs Martha Burton, and others. Licenses issued for marriages in Jeffersonville on Thanksgiving to Lord Underwood Bessie York William Ceneters and Barzilla Wiss.
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Keller Greene
Jenny Wilson
Morehead
Mike Wilson
Montgomery County
B. F. Powers
Elva Powers
Roas Howard
Spencer
Albert Howard
I. H. Alfrey
Dora Alfrey
John F. Grooms
Spring Street
Rhodes Burton
Martha Burton
Carlisle
W. P. Titus
East High Street
Clerk Greene
Lord Underwood
Bessie York
William S. Ceneters
Barzilla Wi
Popular Rural Route Carrier Weds County Woman
Lee Trimble, a popular rural route carrier on route No 4, married Miss Rose L. Eaton of the county early Wednesday morning. The couple left for a bridal tour to Cincinnati and other points of interest and will settle on Holt avenue after their trip.
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Lee Trimble
Rose L. Eaton
Cincinnati
Holt Avenue
Mr. Trimble
Joe Trimble
Nurses Bill Aims to Regulate Practice by Exam
Miss Elizabeth Robertson of Louisville visited the city to promote a bill to be presented to the Legislature. The measure would require all professional nurses to pass a qualifying examination. The exam would be administered by a board of examiners before issuing certificates.
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Elizabeth Robertson
Louisville
Former Montgomery Woman Convicted for Manslaughter
Emma Eversole was convicted of manslaughter in Hazard Kentucky last week for killing her husband Mack Eversole former Clay County sheriff. The couple had lived in Montgomery County near Jeffersonville for a time before moving.
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Emma Eversole
Hazard
Eversole
Mack Eversole
Clay County
Eversoles
Jeffersonville
Santa Claus Visits The Fair Store Holiday Display
The Fair Store invites shoppers to view a large assortment of Christmas goods showcased during the holiday season. Santa Claus has visited the store to greet customers and add festive spirit.
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Santa Claus
Vanarsdell's Groceries and Meats Lineup
Vanarsdell's advertises a dependable selection of groceries and meats. Shoppers are reminded of a broad stock and reliable service at the local grocery and meat counter.
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Vanarsdell’s
Coupon offer for a records machine promotion at store
Customers receive a coupon with every purchase and when purchases total ten dollars paying four dollars ninety three cents yields a handsome machine. The deal claims you get your value with the machine at less than one fifth its selling price as manufacturers seek to create demand for their brand of records. Come in and take advantage of this offer.
Benefit Euchre for the Public Library
The Mt. Sterling Woman's Club hosts a benefit euchre on Thursday evening December 4 at 8 o'clock in the Masonic Lodge rooms. Proceeds fund the local library's urgent needs with a 25 cent spectator fee and a luncheon for attendees.
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Masonic Lodge
Mt. Sterling Woman’s Club
Mt. Sterling
Choir Presents Holy Knight Cantata at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church choir with local musicians under Rev. Hirshman stages the cantata Holy Knight this Sunday night before Christmas. Rehearsals occur twice weekly and last year’s performance is cited as a standard of musical treat. Huyler's candies are available at Geiger's Pharmacy as sole agent.
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Presbyterian Church
Hirshman
Holy Knight
Sledd sells 61 acre Grassy Lick farm to Robert Howell
Mr. W. E. Sledd sells his 61 acre Grassy Lick Pike farm to Robert Howell with possession March 1. Private price given. The ad notes the farm's quality and proximity to Howell holdings. Also offered are rocking chairs and a house and lot on North Sycamore Street by J. W. Baker and J. W. Jones.
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W. E. Sledd
Grassy Lick Pike
Robert Howell
Price
Howell
Sycamore Street
J. W. Jones
Evans Millinery Holiday Goods Sale by Miss Lilly Harp
Miss Lilly Harp promotes a holiday goods call at Evans Millinery featuring embroidered towels centerpieces fancy bags handkerchief cases couch pillows pin cushions scarfs runners underwear and more. stamping and embroidery services offered.
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Evans’ Millinery
Lilly Harp
Ladies Club Entertainment Supports Library Fund
The Ladies Club hosts a social event offering euchre tables for players and five hundred for others to raise funds for the library. Attendees are urged to join the evening of games and entertainment.
For Sale House and Blacksmith Shop Near Mill
A dwelling and a blacksmith shop at Mill are for sale with a splendid stand. Apply 22 31 John McQuithy.
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Eo Mill
John McQuithy
Vanarsdell's supplies spark love for black cake
Readers praise black cake, noting it is best made with ingredients bought at Vanarsdell's. The advertorial tone emphasizes the store as the source for essential components and flavor.
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Vanarsdell’s
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Advocate Publishing Co
Kentucky Press Association
J. W. Hedden, JR
Parrons
G. B. Senff
New York
Chicago
Maysville
Montgomery
China
Rogers Silver Ware
Thos. Kennedy
The
Rogers Co
Sutton-Eastin Co
Gmébalmers Ambulance Service
Yight
Huyler
Geiger’s
W. E. Sledd Sells
J. W. Baker
Stein
Bloch
Young
Walsh
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