Great Colts Shine From Magowan Stable
James R. Magowan trains two-year-olds Jay Lee and Anna Davidson showing fast miles in training. Jay Lee, full brother to U. Emma Magowan, ran 2 17 and 1 05 last half with 32 reset final quarter. Anna Davidson posted 2 17 with 1 07 144 last half and 33 1% last quarter. Both by stallion J Malcolm Forbes 4 2:08, hailed as top early speed sire. Magowan’s supporters in Central Kentucky back him in stakes entries. he is praised as a fine sportsman and gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Magowan
Éts
Jay Lee
U. Emma Magowan
Anna Davidson
J. Malcolm Forbes
United States
Notice for Young Men to Join the Navy in Mt Sterling
The naval recruiting party comes to Mt Sterling on June 3 and 4 with headquarters at the local Post Office. Applicants must be 18 to 30 years old and physically sound. For details apply to Squire Turner P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Mt. Sterling
Squire Turner
P. M
Missing three steers from Mr. Hanly Ragan reported
Three yearling steers about 500 pounds each marked with a paint R on the right hip are missing for about three weeks. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Contact W K Prewitt at 46-21 phone 544 W-3 or return to Mr. Hanly Ragan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanly Ragan
W. K. Prewitt
Memorial Day Hymn to Liberty and Courage
A patriotic poem recalls youths weaving garlands and singing My country tis of thee. It honors fallen heroes, pledges to keep graves unscathed, and invokes the nation's protection by God as the nation remembers liberty and courage.
College athletes debate wartime sports participation
The piece argues that if college athletes lack practical skills they should be drafted. governors are urged to compel players into the front lines as part of wartime policy.
Doctor Cures Man of Failing Memory
A doctor recently treated a man with memory failure and the patient promptly forgot to pay the bill.
Lynch Hangs Negro Dempsey in Fulton Jail Yard
Lawrence Dempsey was hanged behind Fulton Kentucky jail after removal from custody on a murder charge. Clarence Dublin watchman was badly hurt in hospital. Lafayette Kitchen shot to death near Grayson after church. five men jailed. Corum and Gentry injured as auto overturn near Madisonville. Cora Wilson Stewart to address National Education Association in Portland. Fayette county labor survey and draft plan eyed. cornerstone laid at Presbyterian church in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dempsey
Fulton
Segro
Clarence Dublin
Dempsey
Lafayette Kitchen
Grayson
Sam Corum
Slaughters
Floyd Gentry
Law
Madisonville
Cora Wilsomn Stewart
Kentucky
Fayette County
Fayette Production Association
Council of National Defense
First Kentucky Veterans Recruit in Louisville
Sergeant R. P. Thomas returned to Louisville with James Lloyd and Russell Cox who joined the First Kentucky. Thomas came back Monday to recruit more men for his company The Advocate for printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Thomas
Louisville
James Lloyd
Russell Cox
Kentucky
Mr. Thomas
Corn crop prospects and local visits noted this week
The remainder of the corn crop will be planted this week. a soaking rain is deeply needed. Harve Dragoo and wife from Clark county visit relatives here. Wheat fields show surprising recoveries despite earlier doubts. Many from here attend Sharpsburg High commencement. Ruby, a baby girl, arrives to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carpenter. Local travel includes visits to Taylorsville and Fayette county relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Dragoo
Clark County
Sharpsburg High School
John A. Greene
Springfield
Ohio
Ed. Carpenter
Ruby
Jas. O. Spratt
Mr. Spratt
James Jones
Taylorsville
Spencer County
Abram Renick
L. B. Cockrell
Renick
Kiddville News and Local Updates
Around Kiddville residents plant corn as spring work begins. The ill seven year old son of Hill Newkirk suffers typhoid fever. Uncle Jack Kimbrell and his two grandchildren are under treatment in Bowling Green after a rabid dog bite. Asa Pieratt of Sterling visits his brother Uncle Tom Pieratt. John W. Conlee remains ill after weeks of sickness. Mr and Mrs John Finney return to Athol from Indian Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack” Kimbrell
Bowling Green
Asa Pieratt
Mr. Sterling
Tom” Pieratt
For Sale Corn Disposed as Sound Feed Stock
Approximately fifteen hundred barrels of corn offered for sale with judgment in the field in November 1917. Price five dollars per barrel for sound corn. Also offering a lot suitable for feeding. Address John C. Sumpter R F D No 1 Mt Sterling Ky. Phone Wade's Mill Ring 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Sumpter R. F. D
Mt. Sterling
Wade’s Mill
Ring
Tobacco To Be Cheap Says Reynolds Tobacco Co
R J Reynolds states tobacco will not fetch high prices this year due to expected weak export trade. Farmers urged to focus on growing corn and foodstuffs which are expected to bring strong prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Meeting the High Cost of Living by L. M'Nutt at Chautauqua
Borge L M Nutt known as the dinner pail man speaks at Chautauqua on meeting the high cost of living. The piece notes his garden in Valparaiso Ind shows interplanting to yield over 50 dollars of food on 40 by 80 feet. It highlights his varied career including ministry in Urbana Illinois and work as a laborer across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
George IL. McNutt
Chicago
Indianapolis
New York
Presbyterian Church
Urbana
University of Illinois
McNutt
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New England
Maine
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F. Smith
America
Fredom
WEWS
Few Presbyterian Church
Pleasant and
Sixth Streets
Paris
the Advocate For Printing
Redpath
the Great Creature and His
Band
Mikado Light Opera Company
the Bohemian Orchestra
Oratorio
Watahwaso
Marie Mayer
Mary Magdalene
Mother Goose Festival
W. D. Bailey
Sherburne
Alf Stevens
van Thompson
Springfield Pike
Bath County
Ed. Toy
Edward, Jr
John C. Trimble
Robt. Lyons
James Lyons
Sharpsburg
Ora Rankin
Elmer Cravens
Little Rock
Kiddville
Vernon Conlee
Hill Newkirk
John W. Conlee
John Finney
Athol
Indian Fields
Charles P. Williams
Invincible
J. W. Cooper
James Johnson
Edward Mackey
Johnson
Miss Johnson
Mr. Johnson
School For the Blind
Kansas City
Kas
Mr. Mackey
St. Louis
Mrs. Johnson
Edw. L. Mackey
Real Tabernacle C. M. E
Court House
W. G. Jones
Bryan & Robinson
Jewelers
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