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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
6
An old time advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as the remedy to open bowels and purge poisons to relieve a child’s cold. It promises gentle laxative action, no cramps, and a pleasant taste, urging readers to ask their druggist for genuine syrup with directions for all ages.
Ontario reports 300 miles of new highway built in the year with 10 million dollars spent on road work. Pavement totals include 44.9 miles of bituminous concrete, 44.9 miles of concrete pavement, and 11.25 miles of bituminous macadam. Macadam base road runs 138 miles and waterbound macadam 107.5 miles. Construction included 1,300 concrete culverts, 23 bridges, and 2 railway crossing subways. Grading finished on 87 miles.
Rich mond cashier Ticley notes the 1922 Trust Companies of the United States report shows total resources of 12 739 620 733 for the year ending June 30 and deposits surpassing 10 billion dollars. Kentucky assets reach 75 500 478 with a gain of 8 960 114, while the centennial edition highlights trust services since 1822 and a continuing rise in influence into the new century.
Isolated residents benefit from radio weather reports guiding when to wear fur in hot conditions. The updated forecasts help communities decide wardrobe choices and protect against heat exposure.
Lexington Ky Dec 6 Farm youth and girls from Kentucky showed 184 baby beef calves at the first annual fat and feeding cattle show at Bourbon Stock Yards Louisville led by M S Garside assistant state leader junior agricultural club work College of Agriculture Ephram Woods Stanford grand champion individual and Warren county club won grand champion carload Calves sold at 15 cents a pound with Woods earning 1260 and 320 in prize money Warren county youths credited for uniform carload and successful feeding under County Agent W H Rogers list of Warren county participants includes Rob ert James Joseph Davenport James Spaulding Aubrey Burnette and others.
Lexington Herald notes by L. M. Crowe highlight Madison county hounds Star and Lizzie Reeves earning second in national stakes at Washington Court House Ohio with Star valued for speed hunt and endurance. Star is by String from Bess dam. Lizzie Reeves is by String from Liz dam. Also mentions property listings and a farm sow for sale on Four Mile road.
Tommy answers the teacher with a cheeky line about what makes the world go round claiming smoke as the first thing, prompting amusement during the session.
The many friends of Mrs. Robert Lanter will be glad to learn she is recovering from a recent pneumonia attack.
The State Tax Commission released a map comparing land values per acre in 1917 and 1922. It shows most counties doubling their assessed land value since 1917 to help taxpayers compare local values with their home county.
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