Facts and Fancies Bits from a 1920 Kentucky Bank Statement
The piece opens with a 1920 bank statement sworn by W. L. Killpatrick, cashier, listing capital stock paid in surplus and undivided profits. It then shifts to Mack’s column of satirical and pointed jests about Prohibition, politics, and Kentucky life including quotes about moonshine, Admiral Sims, Booker T. Washington, whiskey bottles, and Lexington social clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Montgomery
W. L. Killpatrick
Lexington
Brixment Proves Convenient Strong Material in Local Building
The Monarch Mill Co plans a Locust and Maysville street building and has bought a carload of Brixment from Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co as the material proves most economical and versatile for the work ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch Mill Co
Locust
Maysville
Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Co
Cherryblossom to Be Presented by County High School
The English and Music departments of County High School announce the operetta Cherryblossom, a Japanese work, to be staged in the County High School Auditorium on May 14 at 8 p.m. Admission is fifty cents. Also offered is wool for sale at Sullivan's Poultry Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Willie
County High School
A Fundamental Difference in House Tax Plans for Veterans
The piece contrasts Republican calls for a sales tax of up to one percent to fund a $2 billion veterans bonus with Democratic support for a tax on war profits. It frames the clash as a reiteration of Democratic versus Republican ideologies, urging Kentucky voters to watch House votes to see who bears the tax burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
U. S
House of Representatives
Washington
Kentucky
House
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Reserve
MT. Sterling National Bank
C. P. Killpatrick
W. 8. Lloyd
B. Patterson
Chas
D. Grubbs
Mack
Pussy Foot” Johnson
Admiral Sims
America
Morrow
Booker T. Washington
Dend
Ero
Brixment
GREEN
Sullivan’s Poulary Yard
L. W. Lee
Tom
Goodyear
Democracy
Masses
Heintz Jeweler Opp
The
Phoenix
Lexington, KY
C. M. C. Crocket Cotton
Madras
Broadway
Virginia
Children’s Sox
Paul Jones Middies
Mt. Sterling Lumber Co. Incorporated
Star Planing Mill Co
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