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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1920
Page
2
The ttt Register reports cancellations of candidates by the Democratic party for Congress CAL Gilbert of Skeiby County and AN Gipy of Anderson County. Also listed is SAM HUNTER as POL County Jailer.
A Richmond member argues joining the American Legion brings no new service obligations. He compares the Legion to the old G A R and says young veterans from recent wars should stay connected with the organization for closer ties.
John Terry at the Zaring mills testified under oath that frost was clearly visible at an early hour Monday morning. He claimed others were up early to confirm the frost noted on glass and lamber, marking perhaps the county's earliest frost in 20 years. Material for a new drainage across Otter creek near Red Howse has arrived and work will begin soon, with road improvements and extensive nearby works planned.
In summer 1888 W H Ireland of Louisville Kentucky describes a traveler's bout with cholera morbus. He paid a hotel porter 50 cents to fetch Chamberlains Colic Diarrhoea Remedy and took it as directed. After a double dose he slept and woke well at five the next morning ready for travel.
A noticeable decline in land lot sales is reported around Berea with many weekly purchases dropping off in recent months. The drop is described as sudden and sustained with no evident rebound in property transfers to date.
The first year of peace has driven a $200 million increase in exports from the United States to Asia.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as easy to take and gentle in action. It notes high praise from users and a price of a quarter. The endorsement emphasizes their pleasant physic qualities.
County Road Engineer Baxter reports steady progress on highways in Madison County. Multiple gangs are active across the county with road building ongoing and improvements expected as colder weather arrives.
Quit tobacco with No-To-Bac tablets that curb cravings instantly. If cravings return for any form of tobacco, your money is refunded by the druggist. Made by Cascarets owners for reliability and peace of mind.
Mrs. Margaret S Summers Burnam widow of Judge Anthony Rollins Burnam Richmond Ky died July 26 1920 at her West Main street residence She was a civic leader hostess and DAR regent noted for education equal rights advocacy and wartime service Her lineage traced to Jamestown founders and Virginia families born Quincy Illinois December 18 1849 survived by children and large circle of friends. Her life shaped by Victorian ideals and community influence.
The Newest Sonsborough chapter presents a memorial expressing admiration for a unnamed matron under DAR guidance. A copy will be sent to the family and published in the Magazine of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Richmond Kentucky July 31 1929.
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