Treat Fruit Trees Give Orchard a Chance
The Extension Horticulturist of the College of Agriculture promotes orchard demonstrations across Kentucky counties. In trials, treated orchards produced profitable returns, while untreated plots served as controls. Joseph Palin of Springfield managed a one acre demo in 1920, showing noticeable improvements from proper treatment.
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The
College of Agriculture
Kentucky
Joseph Palin
Springfield
Polin
Timber Tract Becomes Bonanza After Coal Famine
Elizabethtown Kentucky dealer S J Patterson turned a timber tract near Sonora into a quick windfall as coal shortages boosted demand. He has already sold 300 loads.
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Elizabethtown
S. J. Patterson
Sonora
Livingston resident Uncle Mat Cri der dies in poverty
Heirs mourn the death of Livingston native Uncle Mat Cri der who, once wealthy, ended his days in the poor house. A Graves county newspaper contest twenty years ago named him the most popular man in the county.
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Livingston
Mat Crider
Graves County
Two Baker Daughters Shot in Booneville Accident
In Booneville Kentucky the nine year old son of Grant Shepherd accidentally shot Henry Baker's two daughters. One girl died and the other was mortally wounded.
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Booneville, Ky
Island City
County
Grant Shepherd
Henry Baker
Cascarets Advertisement Emphasizes Night Use
An old style ad promises Cascarets work while you sleep to relieve biliousness constipation headaches dizziness and bad breath. It claims gentle overnight cleansing for adults and children with prices 10 25 and 50 cents.
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Cascarets
Girl's Lover Watched in Middlesboro Assault Case
Miss Fannie Brasher a Tri State Telephone operator was attacked at 1 am Sunday in Middlesboro Kentucky. She recovered enough to say former fiancé James Thompson threatened her last week and may be the assailant though she only saw the hands described as white and woolly. No other clues exist and Thompson remains under surveillance. A hair found in her mouth was later shown to be a Manila rope strand.
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Middlesboro
Fannie Brasher
Tri-State Telephone Company
James Thompson
Thompson
Mayor Fires Entire Harlan Police Force
Mayor G. R. Pope dismissed the entire Harlan police force led by Chief J. J. Pace alleging lack of sympathy with reform policies. The move removes the whole department and marks a drastic shakeup in local law enforcement.
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Harlan, Ky
G. R. Pope
J. J. Pace
Live Wires Near Mayfield Jail Bypass Danger
Live wires around the top of Mayfield Kentucky’s new jail pose lethal risk as crews work to remove the hazard and secure the site amid ongoing construction and safety precautions.
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Mayfield
Teeth Pulled Hemorrhage Leaves Woman in Serious Condition
Nathanton Kentucky Mrs Malinda Evans suffered a gum hemorrhage after eight teeth were extracted and remains in serious condition at the hospital.
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Nathanton, Ky
Malinda Evans
Burley Tobacco Growers Elect New Leaders at Lexington
John W. Newman of Versailles, former state commissioner of agriculture, was elected president of the Burley Tobacco Growers Association at a Lexington directors meeting. C. M. Dean of Carroll County and W. H. Shanks of Lincoln County were named vice presidents, EH. M. Mansfield of Carroll County secretary, with A. F. Shouse of Fayette County among 17 directors. Officers serve until the first annual meeting, the first Monday in March 192?.
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John W. Newman
Versailles
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Lexington
C. M. Dean
Carroll County
W. H. Shanks
Lincoln County
EH. M. Mansfield
Lafayette Hotel
A. F. Shouse
Fayette County
Plastering to Begin at New Presbyterian Church
Work on the new Presbyterian church starts in a day or two with basement plastering first. After completion of the basement the upper sections will be finished. Finishing before the holidays is unlikely according to the workers.
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New Presbyterian Church
Aspirin usage and Bayer guidance for headaches and pain
The notice urges taking aspirin only as directed on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin packaging, noting safety proven by physicians and millions of users over 21 years. It highlights the Bayer Cross on tablets for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago, and general pain and mentions affordable 12 tablet tins and larger packages.
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Bayer
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Crutcher & Starks
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Wilton
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