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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1920
Page
2
Political Announcements for Congress and County Jailor
The Daily Register lists candidates authorized for office subject to Democratic action. For Congress Ralph Gilbert of Shelby County and Frank Hipy of Andersen County are named. For County Jailor Sam Hunter is listed as a candidate.
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Democratie Poetus
Ralph Gilbert
Shelby County
Frank Hipy
Andersen County
Sam Hunter
Farmers Embrace City Conveniences Through Local Power
Rural households increasingly visit urban centers for high quality goods and entertainment as farm labor shifts with electric power. Small on‑farm plants provide light and power for chores like milking pumping and washing, enabling farmers to balance work and social life in town.
Countywide push to enact livestock at large law
Residents across Madison county unite to establish a livestock law prohibiting roaming livestock. Courts already hear related actions, with city enforcement in several precincts. The aim is full countywide rule within a year, protecting crops and property.
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Madison Courty
Newby
Farmers push for new law to regulate stock on public highways
Farmers in the county, noting long practice elsewhere, plan an election to approve a new law regulating stock moved along public roads. They cite previous law gaps and say the phrase what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander captures their resolve, with unity among growers awaiting canvassing.
Hully Gee Girls Had Hoose In Bustles Smuggling Incident
In Newport Vermont a government inspector spotted three Montreal girls with prominent bustles. He called in two matrons to search them finding bottles of hooch hidden in the bustle. The women said they planned to deliver the liquor to a man meeting them at Manchester New England station. They were released on bail on charges of smuggling into the United States.
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Newport
Montreal
Manchester
N.E
United States
US Navy Commander Wins Olympic Rifle Title in Teverloo
Commander Carl T. Osburn of the United States Navy won the Olympic individual target shooting event at Teverloo Belgium. He scored 56 of 60 in the 300 meter standing rifle competition yesterday, edging the field.
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Teverloo
Belgium
Carl T. Osburn
United States Navy
Unusual concert by Lexington OOF home girls orchestra
Tuesday evening at Richmond M. E. church hosts a concert by the O O F home girls orchestra from Lexington. It is the first local stop on a state tour drawing attention. The program blends vocal and instrumental music, praised as extraordinary for its age and talent. Admission is free and large crowds are expected.
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Richmond
M. E
Lexington
Deatherages Visit Oblong Family in City Tour
David Deatherage and bride from Oblong Illinois are guests of his parents Mr and Mrs G W T Deatherage. They plan a two week stay in the city as he enters the oil business on his farm where oil has been found.
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David Deatherage
Oblong, T
G. W. T. Deatherage
Mr. Deatherage
Oblong
Young Deatherage
Watermelons Sell Fast at Local Market
Watermelons sold readily Saturday at the local market for 50 cents each, drawing buyers and steady trade as weekend shoppers filled stalls.
Neighbors loot whisky car in Detroit bootlegging raid
Percy Reid relates a Detroit incident where a box car labeled shingles was opened at Essex terminal yards and Old Crow whisky was carried away by workers and families before dawn. 117 cases remained. police could not identify who first opened the car. another car marked shingles untouched.
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Percy -Reid
Detroit
Scripps-Booth
Essex Terminal
New York Trunk Mystery Promises Resolution This Week
A New York case surrounding a mysterious trunk is expected to see clarity within the week. Investigators and local officials say new evidence may pinpoint the trunk’s origin and contents.
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New York
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