Local ads offer free Table admission and prizes at Ragan-Gay's
Read the advertisement page to learn who earns tickets to the Table and a credit on U S Tires at Ragan-Gay's. Mrs Rice Crooks could gain free Table admission on Wednesday night by presenting the ad. Also promotes Marble and Granite monuments, pianos and organs, fresh groceries, coal, furniture, welding, and vacuum cleaners from local Lexington vendors.
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U. S
Ragan-Gay’s
Beall Hadden
Henry Watson
Local Advertisements and Services Featured in Lexing ton Listings
A collage of Lexington area ads offers services from auctioneers and stationery suppliers to farm produce, foundries, and repairs. Notables include John W Bain auctioneering at 156 W Short St, W T Atchison & Sons feed and hardware, Ferndell preserves via H B Ringo, and Corona typewriters via Transylvania Printing Co. Various buyers seek poultry, eggs, metals, junk cars, and flowers with prompt payments and delivery.
Farm supplies and ads in Mt. Sterling Kentucky
Farmers urged to use Price's high grade fertilizer for tobacco beds claiming early, bright plants and top prices. J R Lyons in Mt Sterling sells the fertilizer. Kentucky Spring Seat Saddle and horse gear offered by John R Salmons on N Maysville Street. Advocate ad offers house selling services at 10 cents per line.
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Price
S Chemical Co
J. R. Lyons
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
John R. Salmons
Maysville Street
Wanted Second-hand Show Case and Logs for Sale
WANTED Second hand show case. Apply to Harrison Kimbrell for WANTED TO BUY Beach Syca more Maple Walnut and Oak logs. For information address C. C. Mengel Brothers Co Louisville Ky. Also radiators and fenders repaired and Oricure retreading and sectional work guaranteed. Fayette Radiator Repair Vulcanizing Co 110 Vine St Phone 280 X. Lexington Ky. For Rent three rooms on Antwerp avenue apply at this office. Corner store room front room upstairs large room upstairs H Cy McKee. Room now occupied by Gazette Publishing Company 29 South Liberty Street apply to H Clay McKee Dry Cleaning establishment for ladies and gents garments pressing repairing altering a specialty. Phone 316 W Walsh Co basement W A Bondurant. 1-1f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Sycamore
C. C. Mengel & Brothers Co
Louisville, Ky
Fayette
Gazette Publishing Company
South Liberty Street
H. Clay McKee
Walsh Co’s
W. A. Bondurant
Real Estate Listings by Cravens Turpin and Partners
Cravens and Turpin advertise farms and suburban homes with a long property list. Located at the southwest corner of Main and Bank streets, their office is at Main and Bank with phone 491. Also promoting flour and real estate brokerage in Lexington Kentucky with agents Davis Wilkinson and W M Parrish offering city and suburban homes and farmland nearby.
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Cravens & Turpin
Main and Bank Streets
Wm. Cravens
Cor. Main and Bank Lts
Lexington
W. M. Parrish
West Short St
Battery Service Station Expands Auto Care Here
Strathor Motors Company and Autoist network announce a modern Battery Service Station offering full repair and recharge services for all battery makes at low prices. New batteries in stock and free water tests. Prest-O-Lite included. Also promoting Ford service, radiator repairs, and motorcycle parts from Adams & Young at Lexington locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strother Motors Company
Local business notices and services in Lexington Kentucky
Chiropodist promotes curing of bunions and nails at 105 West Main Street Lexington. A E Lawrence advertises contracting and building materials with contact by phone. Timmins Machine Shop offers complete machine work and oxy acetylene welding at 330 West Vine Street. J C Fisher Pianos sold at Sutton and Sons. City Country Auto Service lists phone 491.
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Lexington Granite Co
West Main Street
Lexington
Stanley Brown
Sterling
Kentucky
Lexington Engine and Boiler Works
Timmins Machine Shop
W. Vine St
Lost ring of keys reported missing
Friday morning on the city streets a ring of keys was lost and turned in at the office. Also listed are Barn siding lumber and flooring options, autos for hire by licensed chauffeurs from Ragan-Gay Garage, and local business notices for banking, auto parts, storage batteries, and Hoosier cabinets in Lexington Kentucky with contact details.
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Ragan-Gay Garage
For Sale Notice in The Advocate Ad
An advertisement offers a $5.00 tire credit if W Lois Thompson presents the ad at Ra gan Gay's this week. The Advocate prints sale bills and promotes good baled timothy hay baled oats and white corn. C M Stafford Camargo.
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Advocate
Clarence White
Ragan-Gay’s
W. T. Atchison & Sons
G. C. Anderson
U. S
Ragan-Gay Motor Co
W. Lois Thompson
C. M. Stafford
Camargo
Mountaineering clubs grow. push for parks and nature
The Associated Mountaineering Clubs of North America unites clubs for scenery preservation and wildlife protection. It cooperates with the national park service on creating parks and monuments. It has built a literature collection at the New York Public Library and is publishing bibliographies. Founded in 1916 with nine clubs, it now has 29 groups and over 45,000 members.
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Associated Mountaineering Clubs
North America
National Park Service
New York Public Library
China as Meat Source Expands Trade for U S Army
China emerges as a potential future meat supplier with the American army in the Philippines receiving fresh beef from Tsingtao under a contract for 12,000,000 pounds. Swine and sheep are available and some Chinese cattle yield fair meat quality.
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China
Philippines
Tsingtao
George Washington and the widow tale in a witty remark
A humorous observation notes George Washington married a widow and that honesty toward a widow matters. The piece highlights the idea that truthfulness with a widow carries weight and humor about leadership legends.
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George Washington
George
Carranza Maintains Mexican Presidency Despite Earthquake
The article notes that an earthquake failed to topple Senor Carranza from power in Mexico. It compares the enduring ambition for leadership across Mexico, the United States, and European nations.
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Senor Carranza
Mexico
America
Europe
Allheavy Shoes Cut Prices at The Walsh Co
Local ad notes price cuts on Allheavy Shoes at The Walsh Company store. Promotion highlights discounted footwear and limited stock. Shoppers are urged to visit the Walsh location to compare styles and sizes.
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Walsh Co
New Republics in Europe Population Figures Listed
The Eastern Europe Review lists new states with areas and populations. Estonia covers 47,500 square kilometers with 1,759,000 inhabitants, Latvia 64,196 square kilometers and 2,552,000 inhabitants, Lithuania 125,000 square kilometers and 6,000,000 inhabitants, White Russia 300,000 square kilometers and 14,075,000 inhabitants, Ukraine 800,000 square kilometers and 45,000,000 inhabitants, Kouban 85,000 square miles with 3,500,000 inhabitants, North Caucasia 150,000 square kilometers and 4,300,000 inhabitants, Azerbaijan 100,000 square kilometers with 4,500,000 inhabitants, Georgia 90,000 square kilometers and 3,000,000 inhabitants, Armenia 820,000 square kilometers with 4,000,000 inhabitants.
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Esthenia
Etvia
Lithuania
White Russia
Ukraine
Kouban
North Caucasia
Azerbaidjan
Georgia
Armenia
Spectacles Become Senegalese War Hero Parade Ornaments
A London Mail report notes Senegalese soldiers, on leave in Paris after the war, buy spectacles as status symbols. An optician recalls selling plain glass to a soldier who wanted them to “make everything look funny,” then providing concave lenses for a satisfied buyer.
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London Mail
Paris
Six Please Embarrassing Moment In Elevator Joke
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls a man who whispered six to a pretty girl as the elevator stopped at the next floor. The elevator man reddened and riders giggled as the narrator fled at floor six. He now uses plain six to avoid another awkward moment.
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Chicago Tribune
Coffin Salesman Sets Stage For The Party Jest
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip links a jovial drummer to a coffin seller, highlighting the punchline that his lively conduct contrasts with the morbid line of business. The exchange casts a humorous spotlight on a man who drolle and sells coffins.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
No Boy Will Waste Coal On Cat, Says Schoolmaster
A heated parental dispute erupts over a boy allegedly throwing coal at a neighborhood cat. The schoolmaster declares discipline and warns that no boy of mine will waste coal in that manner, promising swift action. Local residents report tensions rising as the incident becomes a talking point.
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Home Sweet
Tabe Theatre
Buford Boone
Jennie Breen
Chandler
Chalmers
Jeffery
Maxwell
Jewell Hawthorne Motor CO
Firestone Tires—Turpin & Son
WM. Adams & Son
Main Street
Lexington, Ky
Kranich & Bach
Brinkerhoff
B. C. Fulton
Templeman Piano Co
Cor. Bank
Main Streets
Columbia Grafondas
Aeolian Vocalion
E. C. Christian Music Co
East Main Street
Sanitary Meat Co
Fayette Furniture Co
Limestone
Yellow Jacket
Indian Creek Coal and Feed Company
Pieper’s
Wwin A. Supton & Son
the Advocate For Printing
Stanley W. Kerns
W. High Street
Holt Avenue
L. E. Griggs
H. C. McKee
John A. Sheehan
R. D
Falmouth
John W. Bain
W. Short St
W. A. Sutton & Son
Ferndell
H. B. Ringo’s
E. T. Reis
Lillian Welsh
Tts
Maysville St
Fennell
Lexington Florist
Mary C. Ayres
Heinrich & Son
South Queen Street
Corona
W. H. Warren
Transylvania Printing Co
L. C. Smith & Bros
Corona Typewriters
Wales
Stanton’ Fapourites Ex
Staeg Typewri’ers Company
W. H. Ramsey
Judson Anderson
Harrison Kimbrell
Antwerp Avenue
H. Cy, McKee
Nicholas, Fleming
Bath
Bourbon
Fa Woodford
Scott
Oining
C. A. Bramblett
Carlisle
Davis & Wilkinson
Commercial Auto Co
E. Main St
Montgomery
Menifee
Ford Service
Excelsior
Adams & Young
B. Main St
B. Green
Ben Franklin
W. Main St
A. E. Lawrence
Taxi
Turpin & Son
J. & C. Fisher
W A. Sutton & Son
Mtr Sterling Lumber Co
Title Guarantee & Trust Co
Federal Reserve System
Dixie Automobile Co., Inc
H. A. Cobb, Mgr
E. Short St
Willard Storage
Fayette Motes Hoosier Cabinets
J. W. Baber
Tf Co
Mt. Sterling Grocery
Hancock’s
the Advocate
Hoosier Cabinets
J. W. Baker
E. F. Gray
S. M. Jackson
McCarty Bros. Ae
Association
France
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