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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices for the Richmond Daily Register with cash in advance terms. Rates include per year 3.3 cents, six months 62.0 cents, and three months 1.00 dollar, with out of city mail options. It notes paper stoppage after subscription expiry and Class 2 mail matter status.
Governor Morrow commuted the death sentence of A. A. Garman of Warren county to life imprisonment for the murder of Ed Johnson. Garman, aged 80 at the time, is deemed insane by the governor, who cites mental incapacity as the reason for the commutation. Johnson was a tenant on Garman’s farm.
Miss May Fowler and Mr. Joe T. Whitlock wed last Thursday December 18 at 11 at Rev. R. L. Telford's home. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Fowler of Kirksville, is a Lincoln University alumna in Domestic Science. The couple, from prominent county families, received many handsome gifts and staged a reception in Lexington at the bride’s aunt's home on West High.
Rev Ramsey of Louisville preached at the Paint Lick church last Sunday with hopes of becoming pastor. Mrs Ellis and her husband faced pounding from the ladies missionary society. A Christmas tree was set up at the Christian church Thursday. Local residents including Miss Sadie Ralston and James Harve Ralston return home for holidays. Mr Davison and Mrs Lear host holiday guests from Middlesboro and local families. Movies in the village are listed as B.
Physicians recommend Pepto Mangan for convalescents recovering from influenza and other illnesses. The ad claims it builds rich red blood, improves appetite, and restores vitality in liquid or tablet form under the Gude’s brand.
The Madison Circuit Court in October 1919 ordered a public sale by Commissioner R B Terrill at 10:30 a m on December 27 1919 at the Richmond courthouse door. The tract, 116.48 acres, lies on Jack's Creek with north by T H Collins east by John Crawford south by Pryse Gumm and west by George Perkins and Jack's Creek. Land is highly cultivated with sand stone soils, suitable for hemp or tobacco, including a dwelling and two tobacco barns for 20 acres. Sale on credit terms nine sixteen and twenty four months with sale bonds and 5 percent interest. lien retained until paid.
A West Frankfort reader recounts chronic stomach trouble and nervousness eased by Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. The testimonial claims digestion improved, strength built, and health restored, praising the Buffalo, New York physician and his root-based tonic.
Ramsey and family and others plan to occupy flats and homes around W H Parks and nearby properties. Will R Patrick moves from Lowell to Paint Lick to live over a garage. Park Foley and family relocate from W H Parks to Mrs Sophia Treadway. Tom Logsdon and family move into I C Rucker home now owned by Geo Treadway. Henry Conn moves from over the garage to Logsdon’s house. Luther Fish rents his father’s place. San Mason and family will keep house for Mr Fish. Will Fish and family will move to Lexington January 1. Will Joe Mason and Tom Davis travel to Florida for oranges.
Physicians and druggists urge cleansing the system to prevent influenza and complications. Take one Calotab at bedtime with water. next morning cold vanishes and liver active. Calotabs sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents. druggists refund if not delighted.
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