Government employment bureau aids employers and workers nationwide
The Department of Labor has launched a country wide employment bureau under the Division of Information to connect employers with needed labor. Distribution branches in 18 zones operate through postmasters and local offices, offering free assistance and no fees for job seekers or employers, with bulletins distributed as applications are filed.
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United States
Department of Labor
Division of Information
Secretary of Labor
Washington, D. C
Rexall Tablet Ad Promises After Meal Relief
An advertisement notes Rexall paper tablets relieve after meals, stating many people report success. The copy attributes the claim to R. H. White & Co and prices the tablets at 25 cents.
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R. H. White & Co
Freckles Removal Remedy Promoted by Physician
An advertisement touts a proven prescription for freckle removal by a prominent physician. Bassett Drug Co. sells ethine with a money back guarantee if it fails to improve complexion. Early applications claim lighter freckles fade or vanish.
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Bassett Drug Co
County Unit Debate Draws Sharp Liquor Sector Lines
Hart County News reports factions in the liquor industry and politicians rallying behind the County Unit. Stanley, tied to reform, backs the unit while opposing forces fear a larger unified system and potential loss of county control. McChesney backs the unit if no bigger option exists.
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Stanley
Louisville
McLean County
McChesney
Hart County News
Ancient traveler’s vow echoes through rugged frontier
A lone speaker declares a maxim about not taking more land than can be used, seeking help from a brother to reach the end of the journey. The fragment hints at self-reliance, kinship, and the burdens of possession amid hardship.
Snagtown Torchlight Snippets Cheer Local Happenings
The Clippings note a preacher skipping Sunday due to a three hour sermon last week and a vacation desire. Clement Manning plans to head for Peavine Ridge with the wind. A lightning strike kills a mule in Rag weed cemetery after hitting Bob Houghton. John O'Brien moves his tailor shop by hand. Willie Howe pays a fine for speeding on foot. Lord Barron relocates his family nearby, shocking local centering. Margy Twigg offers singing with Ah-chee Ledgerwood on fiddle. C A Parker receives a promotion inquiry from a big-city firm for a washboard agency.
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Clement Manning
Peavine Ridge
Clement
Bob Houghton
Ragweed
W. C. Herman
John O’brien
Plunkville
Mr. O’brien
C. A. Parker
Parker
We do transferring. J. W. Baber.
The notice notes transferring services by J. W. Baber with a contact phone 840. The brief item marks a business transfer or service change referenced by the name.
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J. W. Baber
The Life Payment Poem on Infinite Creator Waiting
A reflective verse contrasts paying for a life with past acts and smiles shared at home. The speaker imagines meeting the Infinite Creator after life, noting that each moment of happiness contributes to the burden of time.
Republicans back Stanley nomination clash
The Midway Bluegrass Clipper reports Republicans are hopeful Stanley wins the Democratic nomination and believes they can defeat him, while noting uncertainty that Stanley will secure the nomination.
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Stanley
Local Judicial and Clerk Nominees Listed by District
The list names candidates for circuit judge and circuit court clerk across districts two and three. Included are William A. Young, W. B. White, B. F. Day, Charles W. Nesbitt, W. C. Hamilton, B. S. Wilson, Jno A. Daugherty for circuit judge and Jno H. Blount, Geo W. Anderson Jr., C. W. McCormick, T. J. Thomas for clerk, with second district T C Quisenberry and C L Dean and third district A L Tipton, E B Quisenberry, Henry M. Ringo, John S. Duty, C B Stephens, W P Apperson.
Vote Against Liquor Backers In Kentucky Race
The Big Sandy News argues liquor interests back county unit laws to boost dry counties and ship liquor into them. It urges temperance voters to study each candidate’s backing and avoid those aligned with liquor groups before choosing in the governor’s race.
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Kentucky
Liqour
Ernor
Big Sandy News
Locomotive Engineers Back Prohibition at Cleveland Convention
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in a national convention at Cleveland endorsed state and national prohibition by unanimous vote. The 800 delegates represent over 70 000 locomotive engineers across the United States and Canada.
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Cleveland
United States
Canada
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Chas. W. Nesbitt
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General Assembly
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T. J. Thomas
T. C. Quisenberry
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E. B. Quisenberry
Henry M. Ringo
John S. Duty
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R. F. Mastin
C. B. Patterson
W. T. Fitzpatrick, Jr
R. C. Robinson
R. A. Chiles
Lee Crear
A. R. Robertson
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C. B. Stephens
W. P. Apperson
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