Examinations Planned to Fill Teacher Openings
Plans for a special teachers examination Friday and Saturday at the courthouse aim to fill county and nearby counties' vacancies. The effort stems from a petition by the county superintendent, seeking qualified educators, with many returning to teaching as a patriotic duty. Attendance is expected to be high and results reported quickly to assign instructors.
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Court House
Alsho
Gearth
Gerade
Madison County
Kentucky Fair Dates Listed for August Events
Berea hosts fair August 4 to 7 followed by Erlanger August 18 to 21 and Ilirence August 25 to 28. Lexington closes the month August 31 to September 4 with continued events.
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Kentucky Fair
Berea
Erlanger
Ilirence
Lexington
Kentucky State Fair to Feature Third Annual College Exhibit
The College of Agriculture at Lexington will present its third annual exhibit at the Kentucky State Fair in September with at least five percent more material than previous years. It will showcase farm engineering, drainage on wet land, expanded home economics, boys and girls clubs, and reports on crops, soils, feeds, marketing, and poultry.
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College of Agriculture
Lexington
Mrs Shaw's East Side Eatery Promises Good Homestyle Meals
A local notice announces a new restaurant named Mrs Shaw's located on the east side of the railroad tracks near the L. N. depot at 172 east end of 101. The ad highlights homestyle sandwiches and first class meals.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Mrs. Anna Johnston of Chicago reports severe side and back pains left after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy for restoring her ability to work and urges others with female ailments to try it. The ad touts decades of testimonials and states the product is made from native roots and herbs without narcotics or harmful drugs.
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Chicago
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Anna Johnston
E. 41St Street
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Prinkham
Richmond Sent Represented at Berea Fair
Richmond showed strong presence at the Berea fair with many locals visiting the popular annual event. Officials predict the summer fair will be one of the greatest with high attendance and positive reports.
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Richmond
Berea
Kentuckians Visit Richmond Group Names Visitors
Kentuckians visiting Richmond on Friday included J. M. Kavanaugh Fayette County S A Wallace Lancaster Carl G Goodwin Lexington William Ellwell Paris G F Prince Winchester R A Walker Cynthiana E R Johnson Nashville M L Fancher Versailles Charles R Read Corinth Miss L Hager Ashland R E Pridley Owensboro C Vincent Lexington C E Holt Hazard T T Brandenburg Heidelberg.
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Richmond
J. M. Kavanaugh
Fayette County
S. A. Wallace
Lancaster
Carl G. Goodwin
Lexingen
William Ellwell
Paris
G. F. Prince
Winchester
R. A. Walker
Cynthiana
E. R. Johnson
Nashville
M. L. Fancher
Versailles
Charles R. Read
Corinth
Miss L. Hager
Ashland
R. E. Pridley
Owensboro
Madison County Courthouse to be repainted next year
The Madison County courthouse will be repainted next year after negotiations with W. S. Ballard who has completed redecorating court rooms and offices. Interior work will extend to the County Clerk Jennings Maupin and Circuit Clerk James W. Wagers offices and witness and jury rooms using the same hues to brighten light. Exterior repainting is planned for next year after masonry was inspected by county officials. Ballard, Richmond’s veteran painter of 64 years, leads the project.
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Madison County Court House
Court House
W. S. Ballard
Jennings Maupin
James W. Wagers
Ballard
Richmond
Shortage of cars reported in Indiana and Illinois mines
A shortage of cars is now reported in Indiana and Illinois mines where operations have resumed.
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Indiana
Illinois
Crowd dispersal at Newark after burying a pet canary
Police in Newark New Jersey were called to break up a crowd of about 10 000 that gathered for the burial of a pet canary. No injuries were reported and the scene was cleared without incident.
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Newark
N. J
Change of Shull books coming soon
George Colvin state superintendent aims to exchange old school books for new ones within two months. Publishers failed to print on time, but extensions may allow exchanges without full price. First new volumes have arrived at local dealers. Supt Edwards notes the development.
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George Colvin
Colvin
Supt. Edwards
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