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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1920
Page
2
James Carr, 13, was arrested on a charge connected to a reported assault attempt on a five year old girl named Mabel Joyce Shephard. The incident allegedly involved dragging her to a hay chute from a stable loft after she screamed.
Lexington, Kentucky. Tom Lail and Keith Bramlett were fined 25 dollars each after Rev. LC Willis complained they disrupted a sermon at a mission church with frequent amens. Tail testified he believed such conduct reflected religious devotion.
An old advertisement urges readers to consider their health, arguing pale fatigue signals blood issues and promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a tonic to build red blood cells, resist disease, and restore vigor with liquid or tablet forms. It stresses purchasing only the genuine product.
The article notes charges against the city by owners of damaged autos from collisions with danger signal posts at street intersections before signals were fully installed. It states no damages beyond repair payments requested by owners have been seen.
A Lebanese dry goods firm received a partial, error filled explanation from a woman in Indianapolis who sent five dollars. She stated a 42-year-old bought two dresses priced at 4.40 and tendered a 5.00 bill. the clerk gave change of 4.80 with 26 cents missing.
Chico and Col. students adopt a live pet scorpion from southern California, kept in a glass bowl for study. Mrs Betthe Chapin Caits, supervisor of history science, leads the project provoking fascination among the class. The creature gains domestication as a subject for observation and education.
Report notes a fire destroyed the 1802 built home of Gov Brancan Ste Arthur and William Aller known for Miloans historic monuments and rare books. The property housed distinguished scholars and artifacts before burning.
Sidney Beeson of Clyde recounts a severe sleepwalking episode that led him to wander onto a moving freight train. He sustained a broken shoulder, broken wrist, and a deep ear laceration, with the incident leaving him hoping for a cure.
A terse note suggests Denmark may accept a proposed man date for America, with a hint that if true the printer faces a heavy workload handling the issue. No names or precise details are provided.
An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine only when Bayer name appears on package or tablets. It claims doctors prescribed it for twenty one years and safety proved by millions. The copy lists uses including colds and headaches and notes small and large packages sold by druggists.
Michael McCronme of 541 South Clay Street Louisville reports dramatic health improvement after taking Tarilac for five years of stomach trouble and head catarrh. He gained 27 pounds, slept better, and no longer suffers indigestion. The testimonial notes Richmond stockists Stockton and Song and Ginter Brothers in nearby towns as local sellers.
Geneva December 14 The major powers reached an agreement on disarmament as proposed by the League of Nations committee during today’s assembly session. The decision follows the plan's aims and signals a step toward broader arms reduction.
Reports indicate the cotton crop has begun with its worst start in fifty years, marking what analysts call the biggest challenge of the past six harvest seasons.
Eminence Kentucky consignors Giltuer Brothers ship ten thoroughbred polo ponies along with Forsd cattle and hogs to Honolulu Hawaii. The move aims to support polo in the islands while authorities discuss enforcement actions tied to the Volstead Act and prohibition laws.
In the Matter of T Utterback Assignment notice. The assignee will sit to receive claims against the estate at Chenault and Chenault McKee Building Richmond Kentucky on the 4th day of January 1921 at 10 am. All persons having claims against the estate must present them or be barred.
The snippet describes room rental options with phrases like one or two rooms and mentions names such as James H. Pearson and D. B. McKinney & Co. It includes informal talk about living arrangements and a request for more work or space, reflecting a small town housing listing.
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