Burley Tobacco Growers Form Local Association
A meeting at the courthouse organized farmers into the Burley Tobacco Growers Association with T Benton Hill elected president and William Highland as secretary. About fifty members enrolled with plans to unite against trusts and advocate fairer markets for White Burley tobacco in the belt.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
T. Benton Hill
White Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Hill
Mr. Hill
William Highland
Burley Belt
Trust
Roosevelt Warns West Solid for Democratic Ticket
The Democratic vice presidential candidate Roosevelt touring the West says the region is solid for Democrats and predicts a large vote from both men and women against the perceived elitist manipulation that keeps the rich ahead. He denounces campaign finance as a national issue and cites the Newberry exposure as proof money belies integrity.
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Roosevelt
Upham
Will Hays
Cox
Newberry
Kentucky urged to absorb $4 million Federal road funds
The Bureau of Public Roads warns Kentucky and other states to contract with the Federal Government by July 1922 to claim their share of road funds. Kentucky’s portion is 1 951 755, with more than $4,000,000 in Federal aid likely to be invested if absorbed. County officials are urged to act as roads now in poor condition threaten mail delivery next winter.
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Kentucky
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Figure scan shows Cox fund claim and Knox tally
The Knoxville Sentinel cites Governor James M. Cox in accusing a Republican corruption fund, arguing that Knox county’s $15,000 share implies a national total of about $16.5 million when scaled to 1,100 counties. The piece frames the assertion as evidence supporting the charge.
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Knoxville, Tean. Sentinel
James M. Cox
Janet
Knox County
Tennessee
United States
Knox
Cox
Campaign finance view on elections and integrity
The text argues Democrats raised only sixty thousand dollars for campaigns and claims Republicans would need fifteen billion to secure a presidential majority for Senator Harding. It cites Henry Clay on virtue versus office and urges voters to uphold right as might and expose calls for corruption funds.
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Harding
Henry Clay
United States
Burley Tobacco Growers' Association Incorporation
Articles declare formation of Burley Tobacco Growers' Association in Lexington Kentucky. It will promote Burley tobacco farming, set rules, educate members, seek best markets, operate without capital stock or private profit, and hold real and personal property. Incorporators listed with residence details.
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Tal
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Lexington
County of Fayette
State of
Kentucky
Kentucky Corporation Articles Snapshot
The document outlines a Kentucky corporation planned for a 50 year term with a board of 10 to 25 directors. Initial board elected by incorporators at the principal office, first meeting in Lexington on March 1, 1921. Limitation on indebtedness set at $100,000. Officers include president and vice presidents, with an executive committee of five and annual and regular board meetings.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Board of Directors
Local Hospital Updates In Lexington Area
Miss Patty A Thompson treats at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington. Mrs E M Todd recovering well from appendicitis at a Lexington hospital and to go home tomorrow. Mrs Elizabeth Johnson with fractured hip at Good Samaritan Hospital now in critical condition with pleurisy. M R Hainline moved from Lexington hospital to Indianapolis for likely operation.
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Patty A. Thompson
St. Joseph Hospital
Lexington
Elizabeth Johnson
Good Samaritan Hospital
M. R. Hainline
Indianapolis
Warwick Couple Welcome Son George Withrow Warwick Jr
Mr and Mrs George Withrow Warwick of Pittsburg Pa are congratulated on the birth of a son born Sunday at the home of Mrs Warwick's parents Mr and Mrs T B Rodman in this city. The child is named George Withrow Warwick Jr.
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George Withrow Warwick
Pittsburg
Warwick
T. B. Rodman
George Withrow Warwick, Jr
Boone's Creek Baptist Association to Meet at Corinth Church
Boone's Creek Baptist Association including the local church will meet at Corinth Baptist Church on Wednesday and Thursday September 15 and 16. Messengers from the local church will attend the session.
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Boone’s Creek
Virginia Hall Undergoes Tonsil and Adenoid Operation
Virginia Hall, daughter of Mrs. S. D. Hall, underwent a tonsil and adenoids operation Saturday at Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington. She withstood the procedure well and has been sent home. A carload of black coal is on our tracks. Winter supplies available now at Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co.
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Virginia Hall
Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co
No Man Can Get Charity Despite a Lame Leg Claim
The quote notes a man cannot seek charity by claiming misfortune of a lame leg while people recall higher prices. It presents a sharp social critique on exploiting sympathy for personal gain.
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Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt
J. C. W. Beckham
WM. J. Fields
H. R. Prewitt
Burley Tobacco Growers
Iiem
Cessors
Carey
MT. Sterling Lumber CO
Incorporated Successors TO
Star Planing Mill Co
E. M. Todd
J.d.wren Auto CO
Hombs & Heibel
Mt. Sterling
W. A. Sutton & Son
Montgomery County
P. Greenwade
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