Army Mule Mile Verdun: Regal Mascot of the 15th Field Artillery
Mile Verdun, the regimental mascot of Battery E, 15th Field Artillery, is introduced as the army mule born on the battlefield in France. Foaled April 16, 1918 near Verdun, she endured shellfire at birth and hiked with troops to the Rhine. After quarantine in the United States she settles at Camp Travis San Antonio Texas where the unit trains to full strength.
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Mlle. Verdun
United States
15Th Field Artillery
Texas
France
Verdun
Rhine
Army of Occupation
Battery E
Mile
Atlantic
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Lively San Antonio
Wanted Turkeys for the Christmas Market
G. D. Sullivan & Co advertises to buy turkeys for the Christmas trade offering top prices.
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G. D. Sullivan & Co
Paris to Get New Passenger Depot in 1921
Paris Mayor E. B. January told the Railroad Commissioners in Frankfort that Paris needs a new passenger depot. W A Northcott, general attorney for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, said the company would build a depot and sheds during 1921.
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E. B. January
Frankfort
Paris
W. A. Northcott
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Exclusive Distributor Miss Holliday's Candies Ad
Exclusive distributor announces Miss Holliday's candies available at R. C. Lloyd's offering shoppers a choice of sweets from a local vendor.
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Miss Holliday’s
R. C. Lloyd's
Far From It Farmers Debate on Compensation
A Birmingham Age-Herald reader exchange shows a city dweller challenging farmers about compensation. Cobbles counters by asking for a specific example while noting independence and a lack of dealing with a hired man, illustrating rural-urban tensions.
Kentucky Soft Coal Output Ranked Fifth in Nation
The Geological Survey estimates Kentucky produced 26,551,000 net tons of soft coal in the first ten months of the year based on railroad shipments, with October output at 2,851,000 tons. Leading states for ten months are Pennsylvania 33,749,000 tons, Illinois 76,636,000 tons, West Virginia 70,819,000 tons, and Ohio 36,702,000 tons.
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Kentucky
Geological Survey
Pennsylvania
Illinois
West Virginia
Ohio
Wanted Turkeys For Top Prices Rush Them To Us
We are paying top prices for turkeys and asking farmers to rush their birds to Thomas Heinrich & Son. Phone 819.
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Thomas Heinrich & Son
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Haviland
Thermos Bottles
Food Choppers
Sausage Mills
Iced Sea
Chenault & Orear
the Asperlax Corporation
Charleston, W. Va
Third Avenue
New York
Mr. Cob
Birmingham Age-Herald
J. E. Freeland
Hallmark Store
Lexington
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