Grinsted Speller Sparks Editorial Battle In Kentucky
The Louisville Times reviews the Grinstead speller for Kentucky elementary schools, criticizing page content and errors while noting price comparisons with the state speller. The piece highlights editorials, commissions, and opposition from rival papers amid broader school-book reforms.
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Louisville Times
Kentucky
Wren J. Grinstead
Col
Phil Grinstead
Louisville
Robt. W. Bingham
The
Times and Couler-Journal
Daily Register
Grinstead
Times
the Times
Philip W
Wren Jones Grinstead
State Text Book Commission
Goldenrod
Golden Transylvania Book Company
Phil
Wren
Prince of Pediatrics
William F. Blair
Thomas A. Combs
Philip W. Grinstead
Pierce
Flenza
Correction on Duncan case and dismissal of charges
A Daily Register correction states Merritt Duncan had no misdemeanor guilt and his case was dismissed in Judge Smith's court. Lost on Main Street Saturday evening a black leather eater beak was reported missing.
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Daily Register
Merritt Duncan
Weather Summary: Thunder Showers Expected
A report indicates afternoon thunder showers and possible tonight showers. Wednesday is likely unsettled with lingering showers and cooler temperatures throughout the day.
Rumanians Defeat Hungarian Reds Press Report
Vienna dispatch says Bela Kun's government in Hungary resigned under Romanian pressure as Rumanian and Czech forces advance from the east. Budapest reportedly in chaos as the Hungarian army is defeated and Social Democrats expected to assume control.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Bela Kun
Vienna
Budapest
County Board of Education Schedules Saturday Meeting
The County Board of Education will meet Saturday at 9 o'clock in the Superintendent's office to discuss district matters.
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County Board of Education
Briscoe Agency Secures Madison County Deal
Drs. R. E. and J. B. Million have taken the Madison county agency for the Briscoe automobile and already made several sales. They plan a large advertisement in the Daily Register soon, promising an informative read.
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Drs. R. E
J. B. Million
Madison County
Briscoe Automobile
Daily Register
Carroll to Speak Here in Richmond Campaign Kickoff
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Carroll will speak in Richmond on the next court day to formally open his campaign. The event marks the start of his statewide bid as he addresses supporters and the press.
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Jonney. Carroll
Richmond
J. S. Head Transferred to Louisville HQ for Oakland Line
J. S. Head, former Oakland automobile representative in this territory, has been reassigned to a large field with headquarters in Louisville. He covers Western Kentucky and Southern Indiana and reports unusual success with the popular car while the factory struggles to fill orders from his territory.
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J. S. Head
Oakland Line of
Louisville
Kentucky
Indiana
Mr. Head
Richard Foster Marries English Girl in England Homecoming
Richard Foster, son of Mrs Lizzie Foster, returned from Barrow Unit in England with news of his marriage to Miss Elsie Jones of Aylsham Norfolk England. She will arrive in May and they plan to settle in Richmond. Foster also notes other Benedicts in England found brides difficult to bring home. Local trades report Reather Irvine selling a horse for 135 dollars and William Gulley buying a cow from Steve Ganart for 125 dollars.
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Richard. Foster
Lizzie Foster
Barrow
England
Elsie Jones
Aylsham
Nortfolk
Richard
New York
Richmond
Young Foster
Reather Irvine
Buckeye
Paint Lick
Will Walden
Wm. Gulley
Steve Ganart
Correction on Mrs Barney Stagner Death Notice
The Daily Register corrects a Monday death notice error naming Mrs Barney Stagner as the deceased instead of Mrs Lewis Stagner. The husband’s death occurred 42 years ago.
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Daily Register
Stagner
Barney Stagner
Lewis Stagner
Kirksville Woman Corrects Wedding Shopping Claim
Miss Stella Tussey requests correction of Kirksville news stating she went to Lexington for spring clothes. She says she did all her spring shopping in Richmond and notes that no wedding bells are in process.
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Stella Tussey
Kirksville
Lexington
Richmond
John M Robe rts Dies at Danville
John McRoberts a prominent Boyle county farmer died at his Danville home after a brief heart illness. Sister Mrs Louis Neale was summoned by long distance telephone but arrived too late. A well known cattle feeder and Mason, he was highly regarded in the Blue Grass region.
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John McRoberts
Boyle County
Danville
Louis Neale
McRoberts
Blue Grass
Soviet Government Formed in Turkey Report
Paris April 22 bulletin says a revolution occurred in Turkey and a Soviet government has been declared. A revolutionary committee was established at Constantinople per a Kiev telegram.
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Associated Press
Paris
Turkey
Constantinople
Kiev
U S Navy Seaplanes Plan Atlantic Flight Start
Washington reports three naval seaplanes will attempt a direct flight across the Atlantic early next month with five crew per plane and enough gasoline for a single leg to Ireland barring storms or strong winds.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic
Ireland
Last Day of Grace for Tax Assessments in Madison County
The Madison County Board of Supervisors will convene next Wednesday to finish winding up the year tax assessment figures. Those with complaints about assessments have their final hearing opportunity at that session.
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Madison County Board of Supervisors
Flying Circus to visit Lexington for Victory Loan event
The Flying Circus of 72 Allied airmen from France Italy and the United States will perform in Lexington on Thursday. The show features 11 mixed aircraft including Captur de German planes, aerial acrobatics, a mock war with American and German crews, and a bombing display with Liberty Loan literature. Stunts are planned over the race track infield during the day.
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Lexington
Army of the Allies
Blue Grass
Hte
Richmond Lumber Co Wins Court Possession Case
The Richmond Lumber Company sued M Wides in Judge W K Price's court for possession of a storeroom on East Main Street. The jury found for the plaintiff awarding $75 damages after Wides claimed no fixed rental term and questioned the eviction notice. The dispute centered on a 30 day rental ending April 15 with Wides not vacating.
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Richmond Lumber Company
M. Wides
W. K. Price
East Main Street
Wides
Lumber Company
Soper
Supreme Court to Hear Rail Fare Restraint Case May 5
The Supreme Court accepted the government motion to hear a test case on May 5 restraining railroads from increasing passenger fares and freight rates under Director General authority.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Huns can't refer terms vote at Versailles talks
Paris April 22 The Echo de Paris reports Germany must sign peace terms with only government ratification by Allies vetoing plebiscite. It adds terms discussion at Versailles Congress will end by May 15.
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Paris
Echo de Paris
Versailles
Races open at Lexington and local court actions
Races open at Lexington Thursday while federal court convenes next Monday April 28. Maysville High students strike after holiday denial to hear the Marine band. hundreds walk out. Indiana miners to appear before Directors amid coal price talks. Burglars yield four thousand dollars in Cincinnati at Burkhardt Bros store. safes blown with suits used as improvised wadding. J B Gathright of Louisville dies at 80. sale planned May 2 featuring Peavine's Best stallion as estate assets pass through The State Bank administration. Howard Wittitoe of Louisville, 18 months, dies after head caught between fence palings. July corn at 1.58 1-8.
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Lexington
Federal Court
Maysville
Indiana
Hines
Germany
Cincinnati
Burkhardt Bros
Ry Eli Mowrey
Korea
J. B. Gathright
Harbison & Gathright Saddle and Harness Manufacture
Louisville
George Nolan
William S. Boggs
State Bank
Peavine
Ford touring car for sale in good condition
Classified ads list a Ford touring car for sale in good condition with contact Dr. R. E. Million and phone 296. Also ads for trees and shrubs from H. F. Hillenmeyer and Sons of Lexington. six room house for rent on Hillsdale avenue with immediate possession. shop space rental at Second and Water streets. notice of estate claims for L Blanton deceased due May 1 1919. found back rest for automobile on Lexington pike to claim at office.
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Dr. R. E
Hillsdale Avenue
Water Streets
City
L Blanton
HL Miller Lail
Paris
Admr
J. I. Blanton
Lexington Pike
Victory Loan off with rush in opening day campaign
Washington April 22 A distinctive tone of optimism marked telegrams arriving at the Treasury Department as the Victory Liberty Loan campaign opened. Cleveland and Eastern Kentucky advanced pledges well beyond prior campaigns while St. Louis and Western Kentucky started strong. seven counties across Missouri Illinois Arkansas and Mississippi topped the goal.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Liberty Loan
Cleveand
Eastern Kentucky
St. Louis
Western Kentucky
Missouri
Illinois
Arkansas
Mississippi
Japanese Question Up Again In Paris Debates
Paris April 22 Premier Or lando was absent as deliberations resumed at the Paris White House. President Wilson and Premiers Clemenceau and Lloyd George pressed the Japanese question after a deadlock over the Adriatic issue.
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Associated Press
Paris
Orlando
White House
Wilson
Clemenceau
Lloyd-George
Markets Report From Louisville Cincinnati and Chicago
Cattle across Louisville stay steady while hogs rise a quarter to top at 20.50 per hundredweight. Sheep hold at 50. Packers in Cincinnati show steady prices with light trading down a quarter, while Chicago markets rise with cattle again steady and strong.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago
Card of Thanks to Jewish War Relief supporters
The Jewish people of this city and county express deep appreciation to Chairman O. O. Green Treasurer R. E. Turley Mayor L. P. Evans and all teams and the community for untiring efforts labor and contributions that made the drive for Jewish War Relief work a great success. A. D.
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O. O. Green
Tresaurer R. E. Turley
L. P. Evans
Berea
A. D
Mid-Week Service and Local Notices at Albany Church
The mid week church service is led by J. W. Hamilton with special music and an engaging program. Governor Smith signs Sunday recreation bills in Albany. P. A. C. Infirmary report covers Oct 1 1918 to Jan 1 1919 with receipts disbursements census results and outcomes.
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The
Christian Church
J. W. Hamilton
Albany
N. Y
Smith
P. A. C. Infirmary
Germany Bows to Ultimatum Over Versailles Peace
Berlin reports say Germany will seek a plebiscite on the treaty once finalized, sending a fully empowered delegation to negotiate terms. The cabinet seeks to avoid direct responsibility and hopes experts can discuss payment options for any indemnity, while the Italian question rises again at Paris.
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Versailles
Germany
Berlin
Paris
President Takes Firm Stand Over Peace Conference
Washington April 22 bulletin reports a Paris cable stating President Wilson will not act in ways that threaten the League of Nations or fundamental principles. The note responds to a Paris inquiry about a secret defensive alliance among France Great Britain and the United States. Officials await Italy Adriatic claims decision with anxiety.
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Associated Press
Washington
Paris
Italy
France
Wilson
Great Britain
United States
Adriatic
Kirksville Bank Report of Condition 1919
Report of the condition of Farmers Bank Kirksville Madison Kentucky as of April 10 1919 shows assets 190 138 59 and liabilities 190 138 59 with loans and discounts and deposits to check. Bank officials M Coy president and Clay Blakeman cashier certify the figures before Notary R G Woods on April 21 1919. An advertisement for Majestic range free ware set offers kitchenware with a Money Bros. promotion starting April 21.
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Kirksville
Madison
State of
Kentucky
Garrard
M. Coy
Clay Blakeman
R. G. Woods
Money Bros. At
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U. S. Navy Flyer
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Elks
Atto Ir
Atlanta
W. B. Turley
Richmond, Ky
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Muncy Bros
Eee
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