Sound the Call for Competent Men for Kentucky Governor
Kentucky newspapers urge competent leaders and suggest Judge Robert W. Bingham of Louisville as a gubernatorial candidate. They argue he would unite parties, ease financial stress, and guide Kentucky to a prominent role among states. A strong public demand could sway him to run.
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Kentucky
Courier-Journal
Democrat
Lexington
Robert W. Bingham
Louisville
Judge Bingham
Merchants advertise Christmas stock at Mt Sterling
The Mt Sterling Advocate notes merchants have loaded up on holiday goods for Christmas, urging early buying. They affirm the advertised stock is true to ads and promise new items arriving daily, with shops ready to meet demand.
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Mt. Terling
Mt. Sterling Advocate
Advocate
Advice on Tobacco Crops and Market Readiness
A newspaper note urges growers to prepare tobacco carefully for market conditions. It cautions that rush or poor presentation can lower prices, while well prepared high quality crops may fetch better returns even if not attractively priced. Growers should anticipate prices and avoid careless handling.
Camargo and Vicinity Thanksgiving Services and Social Updates
The article notes Rev. Lappin of Morehead leading morning and evening services at the Christian church and confirms his absence until next April. It mentions visitors Crit Bailey from Paris and locals Silas Collins and family returning from Ohio, plus guests of Peter Greenwade. A Thanksgiving program at the consolidated school drew county high school attendees and faculty, with a debate on U.S. Indian treatment favoring the affirmative and a song dialogue by Miss Pearl Chappel and Harry Patrick.
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Lappin
Morehead
Christian Church
Crit Bailey
Paris
W. L. Turley
Martin Ramey
Sharpsburg
John Ramey
Bethel
Peter Greenwade
United States
Miss Pearl Chappel
Harry Patrick
Cincinnati Businessman R. K. Harrison Dies After Illness
R. K. Harrison a leading Cincinnati shoe manufacturer and father of local ball club member Robert Harrison died last Saturday after a lingering illness. The obituary notes his long business career and prominent civic role.
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R. KE. Harrison
Cincinnati
Robert Harrison
Garrett Watts Faces Second Suit Over Tobacco Contract
A Fayette circuit court petition filed Tuesday seeks $7,500 damages plus $1,000 expenses from Garrett Watts in a Barley Livery-Cooperative matter. The suit claims Watts sold over 150,000 pounds of tobacco raised on his property under the Bingham cooperative act, with counsel named from Lexington, Maysville, and San Francisco. Previous Bourbon court judgment was $325 in a related case.
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Fayette
Franklin, Talbott & Chapman
Lexington
Worthington
Reed & Browning
Maysville
C. Hallmeyer
Aaron Sapiro
San Francisco
Watts
Dedman
Bourbon Circuit
Association
Engraved Greeting Cards Advised for Immediate Order
The Advocate Publishing Co urges customers to order engraved greeting cards now. A beautiful line of samples is available and prices are said to be the lowest in several years.
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Advocate Publishing CO
Inmate Escape Ends With Grayson Capture in New Car
Leonard Haggard of Mt. Sterling and Denver Hatfield of Ashland escaped from Eastern Kentucky State Hospital Sunday night and were captured in Grayson Carter county in a new Haynes automobile stolen from Tom Pace of Winchester. They allegedly stole a horse and buggy from Fayette county and were held on housebreaking charges. Local police traced the car and horse thefts, then learned the men confessed to a Carter county break in before authorities planned return to the Lexington asylum.
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Leonard Haggard
Mt. Sterling
Denver Hatfield
Ashland
Eastern Kentucky State Hospital
Grayson
Carter County
Haynes
Tom Pace
Winchester
Lexington
J. W. Callever
Cleveland Moore
Fayette County
Frank Hall
J. 8. Mullins
State Hospital
Hall
Chief Mullins
Main Street
Wells Farm
Chilesburg
Callever
Mr. Moore
F. G. Larue
Lexington Asylum
Tuberculosis Fight Advances in Kentucky and National Politics
Official Kentucky vital statistics report shows tuberculosis death rate dropping from 229 to 129 per 100000 between 1911 and 1921, preventing thousands of deaths. Christmas seals fund mass health work, sanatoriums, and laws for reporting and care. Liberian loan and anti lynching bill fade as Republicans seek votes ahead of campaigns.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics of
Kentucky
National Tuberculosis Association
Cary
J. S. Locke
The
Kentucky Tuberculosis Association
Liberia
Africa
Watson
Indiana
Cameron
Arizona
Nicholson
Colorado
Fernald
Maine
Harrold
Oklahoma
Senate
House
Congress
Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary
Hogs receipts 6000 with varied classes and prices from 4.50 to 8.60. Cattle receipts 700 with ranges from 3.50 to 9.50 for steers and 3.50 to 9.00 for heifers. cows and calves show mixed levels. Sheep receipts 300 with prices from 1 to 6.50. lambs steady at 5 to 6.50 for good to choice.
Manette Veteran Publishes Dam-Demikrat Newspaper
Earl Harkins of Manette Washington, disabled from World War service, edits and publishes the Dam-Demikrat. He seeks exchange with Democratic editors nationwide to study politics and contribute to Democratic papers, proving his 100 percent political efficiency despite his disability.
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Earl Harkins
Manette
Wash
Democratic Party
France
Harkins
Dam-Demikrat
When a motor knocks there is something wrong
The passage compares engines to people saying a knock indicates trouble and notes beauty as skin deep yet a valuable asset if paired with sense. It uses a humorous aphorism to reflect on value and perception.
Spiritually minded life and peace cited Romans verse
A biblical verse notes that being carnally minded leads to death while being spiritually minded brings life and peace, citing Romans chapter 8 verse 6. The line emphasizes choosing spiritual focus for positive outcomes.
Whom the gods would destroy they make indifferent on brakes
A terse quip notes that neglect of brake linings invites disaster, urging readers to heed vehicle safety. The line links divine indifference to mechanical failure, suggesting caution in maintenance and inspection practices.
Local minister ordained at Farmers Baptist Church
W S Scantland will be ordained as a preacher at the Farmers Baptist Church on December 8. He lived on Richmond Avenue in the city and studied at a Louisville seminary after being led to the ministry in Paris under Arthur Fox. The ordination begins at 2 pm with examinations on conversion and ministry, an ordination sermon, and a Bible presentation.
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Little Baptist Church
Farmers, W
Oius Hamilton
Sterling
M. L. Matthews
Ewing
C. T. Beall
Germantown
T. A. Fann
Vague Circus Metaphor Echoes in Weather Tale
A fragmented passage compares life to a circus under a hurricane with a man calling for help after the tent collapses. It cites Milwaukee and mentions three women with their heads together, suggesting a symbolic contrast to changing circumstances.
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Millitier
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Silas Collins
This County
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Collins
Frank Amburgy
Business Man
America
GRC
J. W. Baber
Garrett Watts
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Cincinnati Livestock
L. M. Rednond
Santa Claus
L. M. Redmond
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