State Rejects Highway Loans Policy Declares Local Debt Prohibited
State Highway Commission rejects county loan proposals for road projects after Attorney General Dawson cites Court of Appeals ruling in Hopkins County. Counties may not advance bond funds, as funds limited to current year’s income. debate continues on Mayo Trail funding and route changes. Also notes Flat Fork Midland Trail cost savings and continued use of convict labor for projects.
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State Highway Commission
Charles I. Dawson
Court of ‘Appeals
Hopkins County
Department
Thomas
Thompson
Lawrence County
Lawrence and
Johnson
Carter County
Chesapeake & Ohio
Owen
Henry
Montgomery Post ends Automobile Raffle by American Legion
The Montgomery Post No 22 Kentucky American Legion halts the Automobile Raffle and asks buyers to bring receipts to Ratliff H. Lane for refunds. The post cites fairness and moral principles, thanking participants and stating future activities will avoid such losses.
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Montgomery Post
Ratliff H. Lane
Sentinel-Democrat
New Post
American Legion
Lewis H. Kilpatrick
Montgomery
American Legion of Kentucky
McGuire Bros Saturday Specials and Court Day Offers
McGuire Bros advertises Saturday specials including 6 cakes Clean Easy Soap for 25 cents, 6 boxes washing powder for 25 cents, 6 boxes matches for 25 cents, 2 cans Banner Lye for 25 cents, good corn per can 10 cents, 2 quarts onion sets 15 cents, and fine supply seed beans peas and potatoes at low prices. Also mentions fishing tackle.
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M’guire Bros
Harding May Eat Mississippi Turkey
President Harding has chosen a Thanksgiving turkey to grace the White House table next November. H. W. Mason of Crystal Springs Mississippi aims to supply a gobbler raised scientifically to show Mississippi can produce turkeys as good as any.
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President Harding
White House
H. W. Mason
Crystal Springs
Miss
Mr. Harding
For Rent and Hats Offered on South Sycamore Street
A notice advertises three rooms for rent on South Sycamore Street with application to Mrs. Bruce Wilson. A separate line promotes hats in latest styles and colors at reasonable prices by Mrs. A V Jones.
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Weber
E. M. Jor
South Sycamore St
Bruce Wilson
A. V. Jones
Vision and Purpose for a Businessman’s Life
A prayer asking for long term vision to pursue labor and achievement, seeking fortune only as a just return. It asks to join a noble business class, avoid greed, endure struggle, and serve the world by shaping a creed creative and true to make the world a better place.
Unemployment on the Increase Across Nation
The February employment survey shows a 1 percent drop in employed persons from January. Among 1,423 firms in 65 industrial centers, total payrolls fell to 1,626,958 workers from 1,643,253, a net decrease of 14,295. In the Southeastern Kentucky and Tennessee mines, about one third idle, roughly 5,000 out of work.
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United States
Department of Labor
Employment Service
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mt Sterling Stock Yards Offers 50 Steers For Sale
Fifty two-year-old and younger steers are advertised for sale at Mt Sterling Stock Yards. The listing notes cattle age range and an auction event reference.
Threlkeld Murder Trial Is Continued to June 13
The trial of Prof. T. B. Threlkeld of Nicholasville for the murder of A. C. Denman was continued to June 13 due to the defendant’s illness. A jury that heard the case last November had disagreed.
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Commonwealth Court
T. B. Threlkeld
Nicholasville
A. C. Denman
Veteran Ernest Cunningham Dies in City Home
Ernest Cunningham, a colored World War veteran, died Monday night after an illness from his service. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Christian church conducted by Rev. Brown with the county’s colored soldiers marching in uniform to the grave and assisting in the ceremonies.
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Ernest Cunningham
Christian Church
Rev. Brown
Chaplin's The Kid booked at Table Theatre
Charlie Chaplin's six reel feature The Kid arrives at Table Theatre on Monday. The film follows his serious turn as a foster father to a two week old baby, delivering humor in a high ranking First National production.
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Charlie Chaplin
the Kid
Charlie
First National
Heifers Offered For Sale At Mt. Sterling Stock Yards
Seventy five head of one and two year old heifers available at Mt. Sterling Stock Yards. The listing notes ages and quantity, with no additional terms provided in the fragment.
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Mt. Sterling
Kentucky Reports $7 Million Incomes Tax Receipt
The State of Kentucky paid about $7,000,000 in income taxes this year per the office of Collector Elwood Hamilton. Total is down from roughly $9.5 million last year as 75,000 filers vs 70,000 previously, with wage earners rising but corporate and agricultural-region returns falling amid a general income decline.
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Kentucky
Internal Revenue
Elwood Hamilton
Fiddlers Contest at Mt Sterling Courthouse
Grant Tipton invites attendance at a fiddlers contest at the Mt Sterling Courthouse on Saturday night March 19. He is nearly blind and seeks help to make a living, with admission 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.
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Mt. Sterling
Grant Tipton
Paying for what you get boosts satisfaction and value
The idea that investing in quality leads to better outcomes resonates across consumer choices. People feel more confident and satisfied when they receive what they paid for, reinforcing value and fairness in transactions.
Y W C A Plans Two Public Meetings With Notable Speakers
The Y W C A will host two public sessions before year end. In April a College Day for Mt Sterling women with Wellsley graduate Miss Helen Hutchcraft from Paris as speaker. May features a mothers and daughters banquet with toasts and responses. Also Sunday at 2 30 at the Presbyterian church Miss Howard of Louisville will address Sunday school teachers on engaging youth.
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Mt. Sterling
Helen Hutchcraft
Paris
Wellsley
Presbyterian Church
Miss Howard
Louisville
Four Angus Heifers for Sale at Mt Sterling Stockyards
Four pure bred registered Angus heifers offered for sale at the Mt Sterling Stockyards. Listing notes registration status and sale venue. Buyers advised to inspect and bid accordingly.
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Mt. Sterling
Time Drawing Near For Masonic Conclave
The 74th annual conclave of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Kentucky meets in this city May 17 for three days. Plans aim for a highly successful gathering with citizen cooperation. The house committee will canvass for visitor quarters. New hats arriving daily. Mrs A V Jones.
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Grand Commandery
Knights Templar of
Kentucky
House Committee
F M Willoughby Dies at 82 After Illness
F M Willoughby aged 82 died Saturday at his North Maysville home after a stomach cancer illness. Funeral services were held Monday at his residence by Rev Clyde Darsie, with burial in North Middletown cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs W W Scott Mrs W D Henry and Mrs Jack Connett. Grandfather of R M French Ermin French Homer and Russell French. Member of the Christian church and a highly respected county figure.
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F. Marion Willoughby
North Maysville Street
Clyde Darsie
North Middletown
Willoughby
W. W. Scott
W. D. Henry
Jack Connett
Lexington
R. M. French
California
Ermin French
Texas
Homer and
Russell French
Mr. Willoughby
The
Christian Church
Slaughter Exports Begin at The Hon Meat Co
The Hon Meat Co plans to slaughter a carload of 1300 pound export cattle said to be top quality for their trade, starting Saturday. George Maze is noted in connection with the plan.
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The
Hon Meat Co
George Maze
Mr Sterling Man Honored at Ninth Annual Chamber Meeting
The Ninth Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will be in Atlantic City April 27 to 29 with theme In the Public Interest more business methods in government less government management in business. The Mt Sterling Montgomery County Chamber is a member and Stewart C Sharp, secretary, submitted the theme. McCormick Lumber Co builds a frame cottage on East Locust for Lem Sydner.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Atlantic City
Chamber of Commerce of
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Bie
Washington
Stewart C. Sharp
Chamber of Commerce
Stewart
The
McCormick Lumber Company
East Locust Street
Lem Sydner
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Mississippi
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Threlkeld
the Advocate
Chaplin
Y. W. C. A. Notes
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Clark’s & Coats
F. M. Willoughby
Mr. Sterling
Traders National Bank
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