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Newspaper

Mount Vernon Signal

Location

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1922

Page

2

Livingston News Personal Notices Reflect Local Circles

Local residents report illness and travel notes. C L Black is on the sick list while Thomas Daugherty is stricken with paralysis. Visitors include Walter Owens from Mt Vernon and W A Cromer in Berea, with many relatives stopping in from Paris London and Louisville.

C. L. Black Welter Niceley Berea Monay Walter Owens Mt. Vernon W. R. Gott Berea Wm. Baker Pine Hill Dr. Tye London O. D. Bryant Mt. Srnon W. A. Cromer Livingston E. B. Owens W. A. Brady Gladysoe Level Green F. E. Mullins A. E. Rice I. W. Catlin John Louisville W. G. Niceley Thomas Moore George Mullins Arch Mullins Ward Jennie Cockrell Knoxville James Davis Mr. Davis L & N Railroad

Fishermen and revival notes fill town gathering

Miss Jalette Griffin and others on a river fishing trip visited the town Friday. A Christian church revival led by Rev. Dunn of Louisville and Rev. Bowling of Brodhead closed with 40 additions. Deputies Mink and Anglin visited. LS Woodall and R. H. Hamm were in town. a new bus line between Brodhead and Mt. Vernon began two daily trips. Parkers Creek bridge iron arrived and work will start soon. Brodhead churchgoers listed among attendees.

Jalette Griffin The Christian Church Dunn Louisville L. N. Bowling Brodhead Bowling Mt. Vernon

Junior Chautauqua Opens with Music Lessons and Festival

Four o clock Thursday afternoon the Junior tent rises and at seven the children’s festival begins free for all local youngsters. The program includes a musical appreciation demonstration, singing with the Victrola, rhythmic exercises, folk dances, and relay races. Adults may join the memory contest naming twelve masterpieces. The khaki Junior tent, first used in this Chau tauqua system, will be erected by the boys and kept by them throughout the session.

Chautauqua America White & Myers

Monumental Works Mt Vernon Adverts Prices

Market notice for monuments and tombstones with new prices offered by Mt Vernon Monumental Works. The fragmentary text also includes a long quirky treasure of odd items and bequests unrelated to the business.

Mt. Vernon

Will of the Royal Clan of Clief Apes

Fragmentary quirky bequest text from a 1922 camping party, naming apes and members such as Tarzan of the Apes Floyd Mabel Tybee and Bob. Contains odd conditions about water time singing stove care meals and tent extinguishing with a battle ax and sleeping rules.

Will of Royal Clan of Clief Apes Tarzan of the Apes Blondie Ape Daisy Links Floyd Bob Jalette Nokomish

Royal P. P's wills and odd bequests puzzle readers

A fragmented list of whimsical fortunes and assignments from the Royal P. P's describes items including bequests to characters like Tarzan and Ye Baby Ape, gifts of racing gear, carrier pigeons, and living trapeze entertainments. The text mentions duties at 3 and 4 am and odd transfers of marriage certificates amid surreal names.

Machree Lucy Nana Julian John Dess Ted Ethel Jupe P. P’s Dessie Tarzan Golden River Martha Julia Floyd Suella P. P's

Chamberlain’s Tablets Praised By Mrs Newton Vreeland

Mrs Newton Vreeland of Minoa New York endorses Chamberlain’s Tablets noting long term use by her husband and herself. She says the tablets ease heaviness after meals and restore energy and digestion when troubled by constipation or indigestion.

Chamberlain Newton Vreeland Minoa N. Y

Lost Ladies Umbrella Reward For Return

Lost note seeks return of a black Ladies umbrella with black handle and silk loop. Bright finish ribs and new condition claimed. Reward offered. return to W. H. Fish.

W. H. Fish

Road Work Near Levisay Tunnel Prompts Community Help

Squire Sigmon and helpers have been building a new grae around the hill from the tunnel top toward the low gap by the Levisay farms on Somerset road. Monday morning volunteers with tear scrappers picks shovels and road making tools are needed to improve the grade and remove rocks over the coming week.

Levisay Somerset Road Squire Sigmon

RAT SNAPS a Schoolgirl Story About Rats Removed

Servant girl refused to go to the cellar due to rats in Plainfield New Jersey Mrs Tepper reports rat nap cleaned all rats out. RAT SNAP destroys rats and mice and prevents odors. Sold in cake form no mixing cats and dogs wont touch it. Three sizes 35c 65c and 81 25. Davis Drug Store and C Cox sell and guarantee.

Computing scales for sale good as new

Bargain notice from J. R. Dyer offering computing scales in excellent condition for immediate sale.

J. R. Dyer

Floor Coverings and Rugs Catalog Listing

A catalog snippet lists 9x12 area rugs including Cherokee grass and Brussels style mats, best grade wool, axminster from Lincoln, and 9x12 linoleum. Prices show per square yard rates and 9x12 sizes with several figures like $10 and $12.00 and Gold Seal Corgoleum mentions without border.

Lincoln Brussels Victory Axminster

Nine in ten rheumatism cases are muscle or chronic rheumatism

An article urges that most rheumatism is muscular or chronic and not internal disease and can be relieved by Cham berlain's Liniment aiding sleep and rest. Social notices follow listing visits, travels, college commencements, a preliminary trial in a killing case, and local gatherings with names and places such as Stanford Cincinnati Washington Indiana Covington Berea Lexington Level Green Mt Vernon Big Stone Gap Va and West Virginia.

Chamberlain

Ontario Indians plan encampment at Point Pelee land claim

A Potawatomi band reached Point Pelee Park to press a claim to ancestral land in Lake Erie area. Ottawa and RCMP barred encampment despite expected hundreds more tribal members. Chief John Dodge said a powwow would follow arrival. he sought the interior minister and Indian Affairs supervisor.

Windsor Ottawa Royal Canadian Mounted Police Tkmize Dominion Indian Affairs

House Plans Three Day Recesses Starting July Fourth

Members in the House intend a series of three day recesses beginning July 4 to finish business early before autumn. The plan aims to avoid Washington heat and attend to home district duties while the Senate completes its work.

Washington Congress House Senate

Corn Cobs Yield Low-Cost Rubber Substitutes and Fuel

Washington researchers from the Department of Agriculture report six years of work producing from corncobs a range of low-priced substitutes for hard rubber and synthetic resin products and a potential motor fuel. The find would open new markets for waste farm by-products and boost rural economy.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department

Hindenburg Visit Provokes Contention in East Prussia

Hindu Berlin reports that Field Marshal Hindenburg’s reception by civic and military student bodies sparked a Communist counter demonstration in Koenigsberg and a deadly clash between troops and civilians. The incident may prompt the government to urge him to refrain from similar excursions.

Berlin Hindenburg East Prussia Koenigsberg

Portrait by Gilbert Stuart Found at Washington Lee University

Arthur Thuwson, official portrait painter of the United States Military Academy, reported discovering an original Gilbert Stuart painting of George Washington at Washington and Lee University. Experts estimate the value between seventy five thousand and one hundred thousand dollars.

Texington Arthur Thuwson United States Military Academy Washington and Lee University George Washington Gilbert Stuart

Thrift Lesson Encouraged for Children at Local Bank

Experience suggests John’s advice on thrift holds true. Parents are urged to teach savings and self reliance, with the bank offering to open small accounts for boys and girls to educate them in thrift and modern business methods.

John

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