50 Per Cent Less Wheat in Kentucky
The May crop report from Frankfort and Louisville projects a 50 percent drop in Kentucky wheat output this year from last. Estimated wheat production is about 6,143,000 bushels versus 12,029,000 last year, with rye at 624,000 bushels and tame hay at 1,410,000 tons. Actual results may shift with growing conditions before threshing.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Louisville
W. C. Hanna
H. F. Bryant
United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Teaching Children to Know Great Men
A speaker urges parents to guide children toward enduring moral and spiritual greatness rather than fleeting fame. He warns against venerating second rate figures and calls for honest appraisals of those worthy of reverence, offering a list of books to aid parental instruction.
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Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Books for Public Library and Kindergarten Request
Parents may request placement of Boy's Life of Roosevelt and other biographies on the town library shelves. Notices offer prices, publishing houses, and request for a kindergarten if none exists, with contact for petition blanks from the National Kindergarten Association at 8 West 40th Street, New York.
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Roosevelt
Herman Hagerdorn
Harper’s
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Abraham Lincoln
Helen Nicolay
The
Century Co
George Washington
Horacie E. Scudder
Houghton Mifflin
Boston
Mass
National Kindergarten Association
West 40Th St
New York City
Dean's Kidney Pills Highlight Mt Sterling Remedy
Mt Sterling readers hear a local testimonial from W Scott Jones, insurance agent, who credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing his kidney trouble and back pain after irregular function. Purchase price 60 cents at Land & Priest's Drug Store with Foster Milburn Co. backing.
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the Advocate
Dean
Mt. Sterling
W. Scott Jones
Queen Street
Land & Priest’s
Mr. Jones
Foster-Milburn Co
Prohibition Blamed for Labor Unrest Headline
Prohibition is cited as a key factor in widespread labor unrest, with strikes and protests reported across multiple states. Authorities note economic strains and wage disputes fueling discontent, while unions press for policy changes and enforcement scrutiny.
Bowen recounts rat caused near fire at home
Mrs Bowen explains how rats nearly burned her house after nibbling matches in the cellar. She feared the rats for two months and only acted when she smelled fire.
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Chenault & Orear
Clever quip about marriage and domestic science
A wry exchange on marriage failing due to choosing a man who cannot support a family. The dialogue argues many who rise to a moment fail to know when to step back from effort, highlighting social humor of domestic roles.
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Maude
JAWING Mrs Knagg-If you don’t treat me better
Dialogue shows tension as Mrs Knagg threatens to return to her mother and her husband retorts about neighbors. A note on money fracturing society and affecting moral codes appears as a wry aside. The excerpt captures social friction and a quip about commandments.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The advertisement asserts internal action through the blood to mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature. Proponents offer $100 reward for any uns cured case and invite testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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Investment Talk
J. J. B. Hilliard & Son Investment Bonds
South Fifth Street
Louisville, KY
McCann & CO
Lexington
Hartmann
Montmantete
Cincinnati
Kelly
Springfield
J.D. Wren Auto Co
J.w.jones & Son
Jewelers
J. W. Jones
Stockton’s Electric Dry Cleaning Company
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