Judge McKee Describes a Fourth of July Trip
Judge McKee recounts a family journey from Mt. Sterling to Lexington Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo and back amid extreme heat. He recalls early car ventures and mishaps with joy rides amid bustling Lake Erie beaches and a long ride by train.
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Mt. Sterling
Lexington
Cincinnati
White Company
Lake Erie
Buffalo
New York Central
Cleveland
Dunkirk
Rev Goldsmith Accepts Shelbyville Pastorate Call
The Shelbyville Baptist church calls Rev Goldsmith as pastor after a unanimous vote. He will resign here and transfer to Shelbyville, citing stronger opportunities, a larger membership, proximity to the seminary, and access to a major library as key reasons for leaving.
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Goldsmith
Shelbyville Church
Advocate
Shelbyville
Shelby County
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Exchange and stenography school notices
The Young Women's Missionary Society holds an exchange this Saturday October 8 at Trimble Grocery Co. Elizabeth Wyatt's School of Stenography opens November 1 with enrollment until October 20.
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Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Trimble Grocery Co
Elizabeth Wyatt
School OF Stenography
Million Pounds More of Tobacco Signed Up
Meetings across Shelby Mason Nelson Meade Boone and Carter counties led to contracts for substantial tobacco pledges as part of the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association drive to sign up the 1921 crop. Officials reported over a million pounds likely pledged with multiple counties showing 65 to 70 percent in Mason and strong turnout elsewhere.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
Shelby
Mason
Nelson
Meade
Boone
Carter Counties
John L. Buckley
Bagdad
Shelby County
Walters
United Action
Cantrill
Buckley
John E. Brown
James N. Kehoe
Stanley F. Reed
Mayslick
Maysville
Joseph Passonneau
Grayson
Carter County
Charles E. Marvin
Ekron
Meade County
Bloomfield
James C. Stone
Walter E. Hughes
Ralph M. Barker
Verona
Boone County
Walton
Employment conference adjourned to October fifth
A national conference on employment adjourned to October 5 to hear ten subcommittees present emergency relief suggestions. Plans include staggered factory hours to spread work, though steel mills may resist. Hoover and Harding oppose further public treasury drain and seek cooperative action among manufacturers and local authorities. The discussion covers determining employment volume, winter relief, and restoring normal commerce.
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Conference of Economies
Captains of Industry
Harding
Mr. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels For Sale
For the next ten days Mrs. James Cravens offers purebred Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels at reduced price to make space for winter. Phone 660 W-1.
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Plymouth Rock
James Cravens
Tobacco contract drive expands in Kentucky counties
Chairman Jesse E. Hocker of Lincoln reports 73 percent signed and asks for a thousand contracts and literature. Robert J. Denny of Jessamine notes a near complete tobacco census and plans county meetings to close October 1. Campaigns and meetings are set in multiple counties with key organizers including Buford E. Allen and Charles M. Marshall.
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Jesse E. Hocker
Lincoln County
Robert J. Denny
Jessamine County
Denny Socially
Buford E. Allen
Charles M. Marshall
Fayette County
Majority in Favor Rail Strike Expected
Leaders of the Big Four brotherhoods and affiliated unions say railway employees likely favor a general strike over wage cuts. Ballots show 186,000 Trainmen voting, with 259,000 Locomotive Engineers and affiliated unions to tally next week.
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Brotherhoods
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
James Murdock
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Order of Railway Conductors
United States Railroad Labor Board
W.J. Lee
War Mothers and Auxiliary Plan Regular Meeting
The War Mothers and the Auxiliary to the American Legion schedule a monthly gathering for Wednesday at 3 30 in the History Club rooms. All members are urged to attend.
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War Mothers and the
Auxiliary To the American Legion
History Club
Farm near Judy sold for 140 an acre but bid rejected
A public sale bid of 140 dollars per acre for the farm of Mrs Adelia Rankin near Judy was rejected after the Thursday action.
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Adelia Rankin
Judy
Wilson Two Years After Illness Reports Eight Hour Day Habit
Two years after Woodrow Wilson fell seriously ill, he remains a figure of public interest. The former president lives by an eight hour schedule, rising around seven, shaving and bathing alone, exercising to restore nerves and muscles, and maintaining a pace of sleep work and leisure as advised by physicians.
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Woodrow Wilson
White House
Wilson
Congress
Horse thieves caught and jailed in city
Manuel Young, a man described as negro, stole a horse from Mr Hisle near Indians Fields. Chief J C Tipton arrested him. held to grand jury under $500 bond. Leonard Williams of Morgan county, accused of stealing a horse from W T Ward at Maytown and selling it at Salt Lick, was arrested and turned over to Bath county sheriff.
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Manuel Young
Mt Sterling High football crushed by Winchester in opener
Mt Sterling High School’s football team was defeated 33 to 6 by Winchester High on Winchester’s grounds Friday afternoon. The locals had little practice but showed promising material for future games.
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Mt. Sterling High School
Winchester High School
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Trip
Watertown, N. Y
Porkopolis
U. S
Garfield
Shore Railroad
James Campbell Canteill
Owen County
Owen
J. W. Gaines
Lawrenceburg
Anderson County
Lancaster
Bryantsville
Paint Lick
John M. Farra
Garrard County
Lewis L. Walker
J. C. Cantrill
Winchester
Stanford
Velay
Ind
Joseph Passonneaun
Versailles
Cynthiana Mondday
Charles E. Martin
Hodgenville
Cornishyville
Ohio
Tuee
M. R. Hainline
C. Howell
Mgr
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