Tobacco growers urged to hold back low grades
Dr. Samuel H. Halley urged Kentucky tobacco growers to sell only serviceable grades and hold damaged lower grades at home. He cited Cantrill’s advice, noted shrinking demand for low grades, and argued concerted withholding could lift prices to levels seen years ago.
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Kentucky
J. Campbell Cantrill
Samuel H. Halley
Halley
Cen- Kentucky
Thll
Dr. Halley
Cantrill
Lexington
North Carolina
Serving Trays Featured as Christmas Gift Idea
A local ad promotes handsome Serving Trays as ideal Christmas presents from Prewitt & Howell. An aside notes that a married man’s wedding ring is not essential to show his status.
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Prewitt & Howell
Earthquake Sparks Refreshed Resolve Among Community
After a powerful earthquake, residents reassess priorities and commit to stronger building codes. Local leaders urge preparedness and collaboration with engineers, emergency services, and schools to reduce future risks and protect vulnerable neighborhoods.
Kentucky wool may go to Austria for cloth
The Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation plans to ship about 600000 pounds of raw wool to Austria where mills are idle, to be converted into cloth and returned for sale in the United States. Secretary Geoffrey Morgan cites tariff and transport savings via cheap Austrian labor, with most wool stored in Louisville warehouses.
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Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation
Austria
Geoffrey Morgan
Louisville
Postmasters With Three-Year Tenure Under New President
Kentucky postmasters whose confirmations within the last year gain at least three years of service under the new administration include officials at Anchorage Bardstown Benton Arlington Ashland Auburn Barbourville Berry Burkesville Caneyville Cave City Crofton Dry Ridge Elizabethtown Fordsville Fredonia Greensburg Greenville Hazard Hellier Horse Cave Jackson Jeffersonstown Kuttawa La Center Lebanon Junction Lynch Mines Me Roberts Manchester Marion Mt. Olivet New Haven Paintsville Pembroke Pikeville Pineville Ravenna Stamping Ground Stanford Taylorsville Trenton Vanceburg Van Lear Whitesburg and Williamsburg.
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Kentucky
Anchorage
Bardstown
Benton
Arlington
Ashland
Auburn
Barbourville
Berry
Burkesville
Caneyville
Cave City
Crofton
Dry Ridge
Elizabethtown
Fordsville
Fredonia
Greensburg
Greenville
Hazard
Hellier
Horse Cave
Jackson
Jeffersontown
Kuttawa
la Center
Lebanon Junction
Lynch Mines
Me Roberts
Manchester
Marion
Mt. Olivet
New Haven
Paintsville
Pembroke
Pikeville
Pineville
Ravenna
Stamping Ground
Stanford
Taylorsville
Trenton
Vanceburg
van Lear
Whitesburg
Williamsburg
Marse Henry Watterson's 57th Wedding Anniversary
A brief reminiscence recalls Marse Henry Watterson and a young bride entering the Montelone hotel in New Orleans to register for their bridal suite. Fifty-seven years later Marie Henry Watterson and an elderly woman pass through a Montelone lobby, marking a long life together.
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Marse Henry Watterson
Montelone Hotel
New Orleans
Marie Henry Watterson
Coal sale advertisement from Mt. Sterling company
Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co owned by S P Greenwade advertises cannel coal at 50 cents a bushel with contact via phone number 2.
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Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co
S. P. Greenwade, Prop
All trimmed hats at cost by Roberts and Mastin
Pee wee 14 2t advertisement notes trimmed hats sold at cost by Roberts and Mastin.
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Roberts & Mastin
Where a Big Business Man Is Needed
Opinion piece argues the U S secretary of agriculture should be a top business mind who understands farming and public psychology. It contrasts academics and farmers as leaders and calls for a president who elevates farm business practices for profit and public benefit.
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Meredith
Federal Department of Agriculture
America
Doll Bazaar at Rogers Store Saturday
The Juvenile Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a doll bazaar Saturday at the Rogers store featuring dressed dolls in all sizes and priced reasonably.
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Juvenile Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Rogers” Store
Gambling gambit haunts husband over lost money
A married man reflects that every time he loses money gambling he regrets not giving it to his wife to spend, a quip that frames his financial lapse as a humorous domestic misfortune.
Knights Templar Meeting Notice for December 10
Regular meeting night on December 10. There will be work in the Templar degree. Please attend. 16-2¢
Indians Portrayed As Serious People In Witty Reflection
A compact, humorous remark notes that Indians appear extremely serious, to the point a stranger might think they are deep in thought about something. The line plays on cultural stereotypes with a light tone.
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