Greenville Man Out of Work Donates to European Relief
S W Glasscock of Greenville Kentucky, out of work supporting seven, sends 7 to the American Jewish Relief Committee in Louisville. He contributes 5 to aid starving Jews and 2 for destitute children, stating faith and sympathy despite not being Jewish. The appeal seeks funds to raise 150000 in Kentucky.
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Kentucky
American Jewish Relief Fund
Mead
Europe
S. W. Glasscock
Greenville
American Jewish Relief Committee
Central
Relief Committee
National Theater
Louisville
Fred Levy
Glasscock
American-Jewish Relief Committee
Hoover Endorses Jewish Relief Campaign in America
Former President Herbert Hoover endorses the American Jewish Relief Committee and its $14,000,000 drive to aid starving and destitute Jews in Central and Eastern Europe. Kentucky targets $150,000, with $50,000 in state and $100,000 in Louisville, inviting support from all sympathizers.
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Europe
Hebert Hoover
Hoover
David A. Brown
Louisville
Brown
American Jewish Relief Committee
Starvation Fears Spark Debate On War Ration Recall
In Kentucky, fears of widespread hunger contrast with reports of no actual starvation. The piece recalls meatless and wheatless days and lightless nights from wartime, noting that some urban soup kitchens and bread lines exist, yet overall scarcity remains debatable.
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Kentucky
Hunger in Europe Prompts Jewish Relief Campaign
The passage describes mass hunger in Central and Eastern Europe, with thousands of children dying from famine and adults scavenging for food. It explains the need for aid and notes the American Jewish Relief Committee's fundraising campaign in Kentucky in late March.
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Europe
American Jewish Relief Committee
Kentucky
Blue Grass Opens Drive to Raise Relief Funds
Delegates from Lexington and surrounding Blue Grass cities gather at the Lafayette Hotel to form a drive in Kentucky aiming to raise 150000 for relief of destitute Jewish people in Central and Eastern Europe. Col. Fred Levy outlines needs and the drive’s scope. a mass meeting in Lexington on March 19 will launch the campaign.
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Blue Grass
Lafayette
Lexington
Gus. L. Heyman
Col
Fred Levy
Louisville
Kentucky
Europe
Winchester
Paris
Carlisle
Qunthiana
Danville
Col. Levy
Central and
Astern
United States
Jimmie” Becker
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Julius Rosenwald
David A. Brown
Detroit
Rabbi Barch
Jonas Weil
Edward Saghs
President Harding Praises Effort for Jewish Relief
President Warren G. Harding endorses the National Appeal American Jewish Relief Committee as it seeks 14 million dollars for Jewish relief in Central and Eastern Europe. Kentucky is allotted 160000 dollars, with 50000 from the state and 100000 from Louisville, while national subscriptions are welcomed.
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David A. Brown
National Appeal
American Jewish Relief Committee
New York
Warren G. Harding
Central
Europe
Kentucky
Louisville
Ail
Harding
Brown
Montgomery Court Schedules Public Sale of Land Near Mt Sterling
By order of the Montgomery Circuit Court the sale of a 69 acre tract in southern Montgomery County Ky is set for March 20 1922 at 1 pm at the court house in Mt Sterling. The parcel borders Allen McCormick Simpson Garrett Josiah Stephens Betty Beauty and Mrs Bird Ware and includes 240 apple trees and 125 peach trees. Terms include a six or twelve month credit with bond security and a lien retained until full payment. Attorneys Thomas D Grubbs Henry Watson and W Hamilton represent the case.
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Court House
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Kentucky
Allen McCormick
Simpson Garrett
Josiah Stephens
Betty Beauty
Thomas D. Grubbs
Local Social Roundup From Owingsville and Nearby
Mrs E V Brother and son Richard left Friday to visit sister Mrs Foley Wycoff in Winchester. Mrs W C Jackson and daughter Angie Young of Fleming county visited relatives here this week. Granville and A N Denton from Paris and Hillt Denton attended events with local family. Matt Newman funeral drew Dentons and others to Grange City Tuesday. Cora Herndon of Carlisle visited Dr H J Daily. Micha Martin and Ethel Ulery from Eastern Kentucky Normal were home for the weekend.
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Richard
W. C. Jackson
Angie Young
Fleming County
Granville Denton
Paris
A. N. Denton
T. W. Morgan
Carlisle
Frank Mathias
T. 8. Barnes
Mattie Pinney
Mt. Sterling
W. S. Thomas
Ruth Denton
Andrew Denton
Grange City
Matt Newman
Cora Herndon
H. J. Daily
Micha Martin
Ethel Ulery
Eastern Kentucky Normal
Richmond
High Price Paid for Duroe Jersey Sow in Kentucky Sale
McKee Brothers of Woodford county realized a record 1000 dollars for a Du roe Jersey sow sold to J H Persons of Terre Haute Ind during a Tuesday sale. Thirty five bred sows brought 6575 dollars total averaging 188 each. Most hogs stayed in Kentucky amid a large crowd and spirited bidding. Lunch was served at noon.
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United States
McKee Brothers
Woodford County
J. H. Persons
Terre Haute
Ind
Sister-in-law Exposes Married Woman’s Real Age
A marital dispute leads to the sister-in-law informing neighbors of the actual age of the married woman. The incident highlights family tensions and community gossip in the neighborhood.
The Prosperity Preacher Wins Through Hands-On Work
A reflective line notes that while belief and prayer may inspire, the true winner is the man who works for prosperity, emphasizing effort over mere faith or preaching.
Hole-Proof Hose For Women At Walshs
A cheeky ad notes durable hose for women at Walshs with playful lines about a wicked world and lively spirits to promise a reliable purchase. The phrase Eros in harness and Dionysus to drive adds a cheeky suggestive tone.
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Walsh’s
Eros
Dionysus
Doctors Urged to Advertise Medical Cures to Public
New York City health commissioner Dr. Royal Copeland urged doctors to publicize their capabilities to treat paralysis and cancer early. He argued the profession keeps its knowledge secret, causing patients to suffer and seek foreign healers instead. He warned that publicity could prevent cancers from advancing and save lives.
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Eadanen
Royal
Copeland
New York City
Lorenz
Vienna
New York
Way Back Yonder Price List From Old Almanac
An old almanac recalls 100 years past with details of prices and rural life. Home-made whisky and brandy are noted. Food and goods were self-sufficient with eggs two to four cents a dozen and corn a dollar per barrel. Farmers cooked meats at home, wore jeans dyed with green walnut bark, and rode to church on horseback. Glasgow Times source.
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Glasgow_Times
Marie and the Pekingese Cause a Morning Stir
A light dialogue sketches family dynamics around a modest woman who while changing keeps her Pekingese out of sight. The exchange touches on dogs, marriage gossip, and a separation suit alleging a rover husband as the wife’s claim.
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Marie
Rat Handling Speaks Louder Than Words in Quirky Exchange
A playful exchange highlights a peculiarly praised figure who “won’t touch rats,” prompting amused remarks about his kindness to vermin and a contrasting boast about his prowess with the pests. The dialogue emphasizes curiosity and humor in a domestic setting.
Two-Minute Fuse, Two-Hour Cooldown
A humorous adage notes a man heats up quickly taking about two minutes, but takes roughly two hours to settle down. The quip contrasts quick temper with slower relief, reflecting everyday patience.
Scripps Classified Ad for John Deere Wagons and Saddles
Wanted notice from J. R. Lyons selling John Deere wagons post buggies saddles and harness. Advertisement asserts a complete line and calls everybody to know of the offerings.
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John Deere
J. R. Lyons
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