Personal notices span visits and returns across cities
Attorney Henry R. Prewitt travels to Lexington on business. Dozens of residents, including Mrs. J. C. Horton in Cincinnati, Mrs. Stanley C. Wood visiting Cincinnati, and Mrs. Turney Patton in Paris, are listed among friends and relatives across Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. Multiple local figures relocated or returned from service, travel, or furlough, with remarks on welcomes and recoveries after discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Horton
Cincinnati
Stanley C. Wood
Richardson Couple Welcome Daughter At Home
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Richardson receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter Sunday at their home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tilton and two sons visiting their daughter. In Frankfort Mrs. J. B. Cornish and family welcomed a son of Mr. T. J. Tonkin Jr. of Washington County, named Thomas J. IIT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Richardson
J. A. Tilton
Frankfort
J. B. Cornish
T. J. Tonkin, Jr
Washington County
Thomas J. Iit
Will Live Forever Famous Prussian Guard at Chateau Thierry
A sweeping tribute to imperial guards across history contrasts the Prussian guard at Chateau Thierry with American marines. It argues the guard’s collapse would doom royal power, citing Arbela Rocroi Austerlitz and Waterloo, then notes the guard’s defeat at Chateau Thierry signaling a world balance shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Thierry
Arbela
Ane
Alexa
Germany
Spain
Conde
Rocroy
Austerlitz
Waterloo
Mont St. Jean
Imperial Guards
France
Imperial Guard
Prussia
Paris
William
Chateau-Thierry
Pantic
Mrs White Hosts Luncheon Bridge for Miss Nelson
Mrs W B White entertained with a luncheon bridge at her Maysville street home last Thursday at 1 o clock to honor guest of note Miss Clara Estelle Nelson of Fort Scott Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. White
Maysville Street
Clara Estelle Nelson
Fort Scott
Kansas
Society Notes Mention Hospitality and Visits
The item reports Mrs W P Auntington hosting a stylish gathering at North Sycamore Street in honor of Mrs Richard P Winn with decorative settings and refreshments. It also notes Mrs J Miller Hoffman entertaining at luncheon bridge on Samuels Avenue for Miss Clara Estelle Nelson with pleasant hours and a well appointed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Auntington
Sycamore Street
Richard P. Winn
J. Miller Hoffman
Samuels Avenue
Clara Estelle Nelson
H. G. Hoffman
Manhattan Shirts at WALSHS and Red Cross Nursery
In a large tent near the Suez Canal 80 children thrive in a Red Cross day nursery. Mrs Maggie Gaitskill, ill for some time, is reported much better and will stay at Still Hildreth Sanitorium in Macon Missouri. Mrs T J Douglass operated on at a Lexington hospital is in critical condition with children at her bedside. Mrs Ella Greene operated on at Good Samaritan hospital in Lexington last week is recovering and plans to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal
Red Cross
Maggie Gaitskill
Macon
Still-Hildreth
T. J. Douglass
Lexington
Ella Greene
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mon Dieu and My God clash as language crosses borders
The Spokane Spokane man Review notes an amusing dispute over the French phrase mon Dieu and its English equivalent my God. It explains different religious histories in France and England have shaped usage from innocuous exclamations to blasphemy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
France
England
Europe
Spokane Spokesman Review
Spitzbergen A Dream Of Rich Wildlife And Law Ordered
Sir Martin Conway told the Royal Geographical Society in London that Spitzbergen beyond today’s breeding birds could become a thriving resort for millions of birds and provide livelihoods for hardy residents if hunted responsibly. He urged a small naval police force with seagoing motor launches to restrain abuses and protect the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spitzbergen
Russia
Sir Martin Conway
Royal Geographical Society
London
Sir Martin
Gas as Fuel for Small Internal Combustion Engines
Experiments in England with producer gas as a fuel show that engine size and power reduction lowers losses on producer gas. Although lower in calorific value than coal gas, producer gas yields better results under pressure in small engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rostantalskes
For Sale Seed Potatoes and Bargains at Local Stores
A local ad lists No 1 Seed stock including Cobbler Early Rose Early Howes Bur bank s Early Six Weeks Triumphs and Ruals with all varieties at 4.25 for a 2 1 2 bushel sack this week only. W H Wright Bank Street advertises seed potatoes. Also Best Trunks Bags and Suit Cases at Walsh s and J & M Shoes at Walsits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
W. H. Wright
Bank Street
Walsh's
Fir Turpentine Extraction from Fir Trees Experted
Copenhagen engineers study producing turpentine from fir trees using roots twigs and trunks. The Pittsburgh Dispatch notes the method aims to maximize yield from all tree parts and advance early industrial uses of forest resources.
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Copenhagen
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Life as It Comes Inspires Daily Choice of Path
A concise quotation from Carlyle on life as a daily gift that each person shapes. It suggests creating meaning through action whether joyful, somber, or purposeful, as a personal rhythm throughout existence.
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Carlyle
Nothing is Impossible In Modern Dilemma
A facetious philosopher notes that man, a marvel, can ride in an automobile and incur debt simultaneously highlighting paradoxes of modern life. The remark underscores the era’s tech and financial entanglements shaping daily experience.
England faces one cow for every thirteen people
Mr J A Greene a divisional food commissioner states that across England there is one cow for every thirteen inhabitants, highlighting a shift in livestock to meet food needs. The remark underscores agricultural adjustments amid shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
J. A. Greene
Animals Show Remarkable Love and Devotion
The piece notes the strong instinct of animals to form deep bonds with humans. It claims they sense their masters emotions before words, and are quicker than people to detect anger, earning praise from owners.
Must Take the Risk in Treasure Quest Voyage
A cautionary note urges acceptance of danger as ships depart for risky treasure hunts. It warns that returns are uncertain and valuable cargo may attract perils at sea. The piece underscores courage and prudent risk in exploration.
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Henry R. Prewitt
Thos. D. Darby
Colorado
G. G. Hamilton
Hot Springs
E. L. Payne
Midway
F. W. Bassett
Effie Eubank
Forrest Suter
Louisville
Frank Perry
Martinsville
Ind
Mary Parker
Mrs. Ewing Flynn
Cynthiana
R. M. Reynolds
W. Virginia
Alice Young
Mr. L. Tipton Young
Elizabeth Johnson
J. M. Hutton
Asa Richardson
Leslie Landsdale
Spencer Station
Wither Reynolds
Neal Curtis
Grassy Lick
Stewart C. Sharp
Liberty Loan
Cleveland
Ohio
Bratton Sutton
Bradentown
Fla
W. A. Sutton
H. Greene Garrett
Winchester
Frenchburg
Carrington
Nell Tipton
Mary Beall
University of Kentucky
Chas. D. Grubbs
Miss Hazel
Ashville
N. C
R. E. May
Chicago
Will Mason
Florida
Samuel M. Chenault
The
Lexington Herald
Pierce Winn
Elva Catlett
L. G. Cannon
Little Gan, L. G., Jr
Georgetown
John W. Lockridge
W. M. Curtis
James W. Curtis
Camp Taylor
Robert Collier
New York
W. J. Scott
Ensign Kelly D. Jones
Hampton Roads
J. G. Trimble
Carolyn Bourne
Sayre College
E. H. Moss
Methodist Episcopal Church
la Grange
Robert R. Stone
Aviation
Stone
Mt. Sterling
Mr. P. Bruce
Dick) Turner
Mr. Turner
Jesse Hull
Indiana
Mr. Hull
Ratliff H. Lane
Exchange Bank
Tom Robinson
Mr. Robinson
J. S. Robinson
Kerr
Hl. P. Reia
Manhattan
Spitzbergen Possibilities
J. & M. Shoes
Walsits
Moline Universal Tractor
Ragan-Gay Motor Co
Erling, Ken
America
Oakland
Nash
Franklin
Marmon
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