For Rent and Sale Classified Mini Advertisements
Various local notices list rentals and sales for 1923 including furnished and unfurnished rooms on Aspen Avenue, a Curtis Pike farm near Richmond offered by Mrs Carrie Todd, and rental of a nice six room house by Mrs Bettie Templeman. Also listed are Bourbon Red turkeys for sale, a call for a second hand gas range, coal prices from McDowell Coal Co, auto tags from W B Turley, and a hunting steer loss reward with contact Jasper Maupin. A job ad from W T Rawleigh Co invites applicants, plus a nursery catalog offer and fruit vines and berries for sale from Welch Nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspen Avenue
K. G. Wiggins
James Wagers
Waco
Curtis Pike
Richmond
Carrie Todd
Waddy
R. R. No
McDowell Coal Co
Estill Avenue
W. B. Turley
B. M. Lear
Paint Lick
Bettie ‘Templeman
Probability of life on Venus, says Harvard astronomer
Boston reports Dr. Harlow Shapley of Harvard Observatory says life on Venus is highly probable if conditions remain suitable long enough. He notes Mars is less likely due to mass and distance, and stresses liquid water and specific atmospheric chemistry are essential for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Venus
Harlow Shapley
Harvard Observatory
Mars
Earth
Solar
Shapley
Say It With Flowers Origin Story
Boston publicist P F O Keefe explains the creation of the slogan Say It With Flowers in 1917. He joined Cleveland Society of American Florists publicity committee and cites Bishop Coxe’s line Flowers are words that even a babe may understand as the germ of the phrase. The campaign spread nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
P. F. O'Keefe
O’keefe
Society of American Florists
Cleveland
Public Sale of 228 acre Richmond area farm on Big Hill Pike
Dr M M Robinson announces a public sale four miles from Richmond on the Big Hill Pike at Rogersville or Terrill on December 20 1922 at 10 A M. The 228 acre farm includes 75 acres grass a residence stock barn and tobacco barns. three tracts 65 100 and 63 acres will be sold separately or as whole with one third down and the rest on easy terms. The land is bluegrass hemp and tobacco suitable and near churches and schools on the main Dixie Highway now government property. Long Tom Chenault acts as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Big Hill Pike
Rogersville
Terrill
M. M. Robinson
Long Tom Chenault
Sale of farming tools livestock near Richmond Ky
On December 21 1922 at 10 a m at Haganco Black place seven miles from Richmond Kentucky I will sell a large variety of farm implements including cultivators plows rakes binders wagons harrows and plows plus two young Poland China boars sows pigs brood sows and calves. Also horses mules and dairy cows with milk young calves and milking stock. Auctioneers Long Tom Chenault G. G Perry & Son conduct the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haganco
Black Place
Boonesboro Pike
Richmond
McCormick
John Deere
Poland
China
West Main Morgan Taylor Property Sale at Auction
Long Tom Chenault advertises the sale of the West Main Morgan Taylor property to the highest bidder on Saturday December 23 1922 at 2 o clock rain or shine. The 4 room residence with modern conveniences sits on a 50 by 150 foot lot with a new house and garage. Possession January 1 1923. Terms include one third down and balance in one or two years at 6 percent or cash. Mrs. Taylor can show the property before sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main
Morgan Taylor
Gallstones Improved Treatment Offered by Dr Paddock
An advertisement offers improved treatment for catarrhal inflammation of the gallbladder and ducts with gallstones. A free booklet is available by writing Dr. Paddock at Box W201 in Kansas City Missouri. The rest of the text lists rental and real estate notices and scattered contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddock
Kansas City
Irvine
Sycamore
C. C. Covington
D. Kincaid
Kentucky school superintendents to meet in Frankfort
The annual mid winter conference of Kentucky school superintendents will be held in Frankfort December 14 15 and 16. George Colvin state superintendent urges full attendance as discussions address equal educational opportunities and financing for expenses. Speakers include Colvin Ackley Wells Meece Goodman Patrick Moss Rhoads Foust Carr and others from Univ of Kentucky and local districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
School Superintendents of
Kentucky
George Colvin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Department of Education
Colvin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wagner
Robinson
Douglas and Simmons
Carson
Jasper Maupin
Versailles
R. Cornelison
Rawleigh
America
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Frep
Concord
Welch Nursery
Shenandoah
Iowa
Kible
Morne
Ichtronel
The
Lisi
R. M. Rowland
Woolworth Go
Associated Press
G. G Perry & Son
F.H. Gordon Grain and Feed
Ralph Yakel
Paducah
John G. Taylor
Main Street
L. A. House
Xed
EAL
Central
Richmond, Kentucky
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