Saddle Horse Gossip Promises Big Showstock for Kentucky Fairs
North Middletown partners Henry Caywood and the McCray Brothers plan a large stable of show horses for the year. They will tour Kentucky fairs and debut at the Montgomery County Fair the week of July 23 26. The piece highlights high quality prospects including a five gaited roan mare and several notable purchases by Winchester and Lexington buyers.
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Henry S. Caywood
McCray Brothers
North
Middletown
Kentucky
Montgomery County
William Collins
North Middletown
Greenville
North Carolina
Foxy Phil
Mr. Collins
Tidal Wave
Bourbon Chief, Jr
Collins & Son
Heavy rains cause erosion and crop damage in Kentucky
Central Kentucky endured heavy washing rains this week causing soil erosion and damage to ploughed hillsides and corn. The period's cooler weather aided bluegrass pastures gardens and meadows while cutworms thrived and added to crop harm.
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Kentucky
Transfer and Carriage Services for Trains
Carriage and transfer wagon available to meet all trains. Contact the office by phone at 21 or 337 for arrangements.
Prices From Seventy Years Ago In Jerusalem Ohio
The Western Independent lists ledger prices from Jerusalem Ohio seventy years ago. Items include corn at 25 cents per bushel, bacon 88 cents per 22 pounds, wheat three bushels for $1.50, cigars 50 for 10 cents, veal 17 pounds for 34 cents, and potatoes 25 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
W. Va
Jerusalem
Ohio
Variety Store ad and Greenwade's meat offer
An advertising brief notes bulk and packaged garden seed at Variety Store on Bank street and promotes fine roasts and tender steaks at Greenwade's, signaling a local marketplace promotion.
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Bank Street
Greenwade’s
Louisville Boosters Visit Mt Sterling Prepares Winchester Departure
Louisville Boosters arrived in Mt Sterling for a Central Kentucky welcome. Speakers at the courthouse praised the Commercial Club platform and state-wide aims as rain sent crowds for shelter. After a brief visit, the delegation headed for Winchester at 4:15 PM.
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Mt. Sterling
Courthouse Square
Trass
John G. Winn
Cassell
Head
Louisville
Ben Bruner
Newman
Kentucky
Boosters
Winchester
Vinci touted as best allround tonic for weak children
Raleigh mother Mrs. W O Strother praises Vinci for rebuilding her daughter Hazel after illness. The ad claims Vinci supplies cod liver elements and tonic iron to strengthen sickly children, improve appetite, and produce a rosy color with a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
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Vinci
W. O. Strother
Raleigh
N. C
Hazel
Liovp
Mt, Sterling
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Henry Peck
TY Wire
Oulont
Lnight
Husband
Jack Shaw
Messrs. Matlack & Shropshire
Undalatta Farms
Shelbyville
Belle of
Undulatta
Billy” Shrop
Shire
Belle of Undulatta
Montgomery Chief
Lena Jamison
Highland Denmark
Daisy Jamison
Chester Dare
Walter Baker
Lexington
Nicholas County
Highland Gay
Bourbon Chief
Bart Wilson
Mr.Baker
A. B. Setters
West Virginia
Star Emerald
Coronation
Stephens’ LeGrand
Ray Moss
Alvin Hon
Emerald Ray
Victor
John W. Riley
Morehead
Thomas Hinkle
Green Spurlock
Lormbard
Golddust
Lord Bourbon
Edgar T. Doty
Richmond
Golden Girl
W. H. Northcutt
Cynthiana
John Feagan
Brookville
M. E. Wilson
W. R. Thompson
J. S. Frazer
J. F. Lockhart
A. B. Demaree
E. E. Jones
C. H. Petry
J. F. Reynolds
S. M. Whitehead
W. A. Sutton
G. M. Horton
W. B. Robinson
M. A. Prewitt
A. G. Ratliff
H. M. Ringo
L. E. Griggs
D. H. Bush
J. W. Clark
Paul Strother
MT. Sterling, KY
Ya Bey
Oliver
Myrtle Cothrum
Russellville
Ala
Cardut
Cardus
Cardui
I. A
Louisville Boosters
the Courier-Journal
Guiap Hanp
Mr. Sterling
Mountains
Bluegrass
Central Kentucky
Raleigh, N.C
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