Fayette County farm sale near Lexington offers acres and houses
325 acres within four miles of Lexington with frontage on a pike, a six room house, two large tobacco barns, stock barn, orchard, water, and fencing. 200 acres tillable for tobacco. Also 114 acres three miles out with an eight room brick house, three stock barns, and three ponds. Prices $250 and $400 per acre. Exclusive listing. Contact Henry Kelly, 134 West Short Street, Lexington, Ky.
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Fayette County
Lexington
Pike
Henry Kelly
West Short Street
Kentucky Spring Seat Saddle Guaranteed to Please
Classified ad notices offer hand made Kentucky spring seat saddle and horse equipment by John R. Salmens with contact on N. Maraville Street. Various farm for sale listings in Nicholas to Scott counties from C A Bramblett Carlisle broker. Local ads promote real estate near Lexington by Davis Wilkinson and W M Parrish with farm and home listings and a tire credit at Ragin Gay Motor Co.
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Advocate
Kentucky
John R. Salmens
N. Maraville Street
Nicholas, Fleming
Bath
Bourbon
Fayette
Woodford
Scott
C. A. Bramblett
Carlisle
Miscellaneous classified notices and lost items listing
Classified ads include wanted logs for various woods from C G Mengel Brothers Co in Louisville Kentucky. For rent notice for a corner store room and a second floor apartment at 29 South Liberty Street. Dry cleaning services offered by W Walsh Co basement and contact W A Bondurant. Shoe repair promotion at O Connell Shoe Laboratory in Maysville Street. Lost items: a gray purse between Mrs T J Thomas home and Mt Sterling National Bank containing two currency notes and coins, with reward offered. and a crank for a Yup automobile reported lost on the streets Monday with return instructions to A S Hart.
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T. J. Thomas
Mt. Sterling National Bank
Susan Gatewood
Terrapin Thirty Years Old in Hartford Ky
In 1887 farmer Bob Brown found a terrapin near town on the river and carved his initials and the year on its shell. Recently plowing, he discovered the same shell with the initials and date still visible, 32 years later, suggesting terrapins endure like men.
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Bob Brown
Brown
Hartford
New Peace Stamps From Japan Switzerland and Others
The new peace stamp issue includes Japan and Switzerland with dove and battlefield imagery while San Marino and Portugal plan stamp series. Japanese issues feature a dove in various settings and Swiss stamps depict a dying gladiator envisioning peace and soldiers shaking hands on a battlefield.
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Japan
Switzerland
Republic
San Marino
Portugal
Neighborhood quarrel sparks Bunyan-like feud chatter
The dialogue portrays neighbors remarking on a quarrel at the Blitherby home. The traveling Blitherby is noted as away, leaving the couple’s disputes as a continuous, theater-like performance for locals.
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Butherbys
Prime Firsts or Primeval Eggs Dispute at Market
A lighthearted exchange over a batch of eggs credits a grocer's card reading prime firsts yet one shopper mocks the lot as primeval. The banter captures the humor of a small town market scene.
Onions Help Track Down Fused Man Quickly
A humorous line from the San Francisco Chronicle notes that a man who swallowed boiled onions left a strong scent, aiding pursuers to quickly locate him. The quote reflects a light, anecdotal take on pursuit methods.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Side Saddle Rear Seat Lets Women Face Forward
A new side saddle rear seat for motorcycles allows a woman to ride facing the machine’s direction without wearing divided skirts. The device enables forward orientation while seated on the bike.
Lawyers Oppose Prohibition Says The Reason
The Reason argues lawyers generally oppose prohibition and notes the bar would resist such a measure. Kellogg's Krumbled Bran is referenced in a Van Arsdell's setting as part of a social critique.
Home Made Water Filter For Family Use
A simple device using a large garden pot with sponge at the bottom and powdered charcoal layered above it is described to filter water. Water passed through the charcoal is claimed to be purer and suitable for family use. The charcoal should be cleaned or replaced every three months and several times a year.
Unique Belgian Sport Sand Boat Racing Described
The article explains sand boat racing at La Panne where Belgians and visitors race wheeled frames with masts and sails on shore dunes. Boats reach 15 to 20 mph and are steered by a rope, allowing tacking and turning like water sailing.
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la Panne
The Desert's Silence and Night Sky Wonder
The text extols the desert's silence as unmatched, noting how cooling nights reveal the heavens with unmatched clarity. It contrasts desert quiet with the sea, praising the eternal rest it offers to the soul as stars unfold above the sands.
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Carroll
Coronation Banquet Lighting for George I
At Westminster Hall the coronation banquet of George I was lit by 1,800 candles placing a grand illumination around the hall. The vast candlelight would have created a radiant, ceremonial atmosphere for the royal feast.
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George I
Westminster Hall
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Stanley Brown
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Mr. Sterling
Donald Martin
Table
Columbia Grafonolas
Aeolian Vocalion
Ons Music Co Pexiadios
Lyes
Chase and Sanborn
H. B. Ringo
Sanitary Meat Co
W. B. Day
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Winchester
M. R. Hainline
Sayette Furniture Co
N. Limestone
Yellow Jacket
Indian Creek Coal and Feed Company
Pacific Mutual Multiple Protection
Hoffman
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Lexton Engine and
A. Sutton & Son
E. T. Reis
Studebaker
Roger Stephens
Poland
I. C. McKee
John W. Bain
W. Bhort St
McCarty Bros
W. A. Sutton & Son
R.I. Settles
Maysville St
J. M. Venable
Fennell
Lexington Florist
Mary C. Ayres
J. R. Lyons
John Deere
Mitchell
W. P. Gordon
John R. Salmons
Horace H. Murphy
Palmer
McClelland Bldg
Ben Franklin
W. Main St
Laura Rooney
W. C. Hedrick
Bankstreet
Commercial Auto Co
E. Main St
Montgomery, Bain
Menifee
Ford Service
J. W. Baker
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Adams & Young
Main St
Lexington, Ky
B. Green
B. Main St
Ragan-Gay Garage
Clell Cockrell
M Jackson
Heinrich & Son
South Queen Street
Corona
W. H. Warren
Transylvania Printing Co
E. F .Gray
A. E. Lawrence
Timmins Machine Shop
W. Vine St
L. C. Smith & Bros
Corona ‘Typewriters
Wales
Standard Typewriter Exchange
Stagg Typewriter Company
J. & C. Fisher
W. A. Sutton & Ben’s
Gordon
Carey’s
Sterling Lumber Co
Title Guarantee & Trust Co
Federal Reserve System
Dixie Automobile Co., Inc
H. A. Cobb
Mer
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Indiana
D. D. Davidson
Morrison Wilson
W. H. Davis
Roy Murphy
J. R. Clark
C. Gosney
Uptar Eee
Coyle
Bryson’ Farm Agency
Alfred N. Crooks
Ragin-Gay Motor Co
Davis & Wilkinson
W. M. Parrish
West Short St
C. GC. Mengel & Brothers Co
Louisville, Ky
H. C. McKee
Gazette Publishing Company
South Liberty Street
H. Clay “McKee
W. Walsh Co
W. A. Bondurant
O’connell’s Shoe Labratory
Lloyd’s Cafe
Hart
Kellogg’s
Vanarsdell’s
Strother Motors Company
Advocate Publishing Company
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