Tobacco credits hoped for Kentucky growers via federal aid
The Louisville Times reports tobacco producers in Kentucky should unite to obtain federal aid similar to cotton credits from the War Finance Corporation. A Kentucky Burley Growers' Co operative Marketing Association is being formed, with Washington signs of forthcoming funds once the group is effective.
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Action of War Finance Corporation
California
Washington
Kentucky
Kentucky Burley Growers’ Co-operative Marketing Association
War Finance Corporation
Hardly Fair to the Publishers Exchange of Papers
A reader explains a practice where Lexington Leader or Herald subscribers exchange papers with Advocate readers. The writer notes mixed circulation benefits advertisers and compares it to a fable, acknowledging no subscription returns and no protest, while defending the arrangement.
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Mr. Sterling Advocate
Lexington Leader
Zood Democrat
Advocate
Leader
Herald
The President Serves Notice On West Virginia Miners
Washington signals an noon deadline for striking West Virginia miners as tensions rise. The piece hints at potential federal action and references miners dubbed Pine Devils by Germans, urging fair treatment of both labor and capital amid a likely coal supply squeeze and war-time prices.
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West Virginia
Washington
Ordder
Economic collapse and the Versailles rejection impact in 1919
A political critique links 5,736,000 unemployed to Republican opposition to the Versailles Treaty led by Cabot Lodge. The piece argues that tariff and taxation policies, alongside Senate hostility, throttled American industry and foreign trade, leaving workers idle as Europe remained destabilized and prosperity stalled.
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Republi
My Cabot Lodge
Treaty of Vresailles
Wilson
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
Republican Congress
Saturday Specials From McGuire Bros
Local ad lists weekend specials including heavy weight overalls ground coffee Ib 18e galvanized tubs priced 75 cents to 1 dollar bread pan 12x15 three dozen clothes pins 10 cents and reduced dish prices plus Royal Garden Tea stock at McGuire Bros for printing See The Advocate.
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Royal Garden Tea
McGuire Bros
Religion and the true test of faith
A short reflection on religion equating to faith in Christ rather than mere works. It notes a man who dodges the question with a joke about his wife as judge and shows that his outward talk did not reflect true religious belief. The piece contrasts appearance with sincere belief.
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John
Sonders
Sickness Report From City And Nearby Hospitals
The record notes Capt. C. H. Perry improving while Robert Vanarsdell rapidly recovers after surgery in Louisville. A. FE. Lawrence worsened and moved to Mary Chiles Hospital by physician order. Mrs. J. L. Clarke, bitten by a snake, is improving and in better condition than yesterday.
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C. H. Perry
Robert Vanarsdell
Louisville
A. FE. Lawrence
Mary Chiles Hospital
J. L. Clarke
Educator Shoes Fall Line Arrives for Children and Misses
Advertises new fall Educator Shoes for children and misses from R. E. Punch Co Inc. urges early purchases before sizes sell out. Also promotes home wiring safety inspections by The Electric Shop and comments on coal trust praise.
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R. E. Punch’ Co., Inc
Kentucky Methodist Conference Meets at Somerset
On Wednesday the Kentucky Conference of the Methodist Church South will convene at Somerset and stay through the following Sunday. Dr J L Clark Rev J L West and Rev J Ragan along with numerous laymen are expected to attend this annual meeting with topics including missions prohibition church extension education orphanage hospitals and church-supported objects.
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Kentucky
Son born to John Thomas family in Louisville notice
To the wife of John Thomas at their home in Louisville on Friday August 26 a son John BR Third is reported. The remark about impetuous lovers and short dresses hints at private matters but lacks full context and details.
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John Thomas
Louisville
John BR
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