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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1920
Page
2
The Stanford Journal editorial chides readers who mock coverage and urges more concrete news. It criticizes hype about personal visits and calls for straightforward action to send in real news items.
In the Cynthiana Democrat Jim Allen urges whispers to butchers about falling hog and cattle prices. The column notes Senator Harding’s talk of a woman member in his official circle as part of a Kitchen Cabinet idea.
City officials and friends learned of Mayor L. P Evans birthday Tuesday after a quiet day. The mayor joked that President Wilson is not the only man with a birthday, expressing pride in his own date and receiving numerous congratulations as the day progressed.
Loy Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ray celebrate the birth of a baby girl on December 23. Local families including Teater, Ray, Doolin, Lewis, Foster, and Rayburn attend gatherings and dinners. Court day draws attendees from Lancaster, Sugar Creek, Mt Hebron, and Nicholasville.
Advertisement notes best granulated sucar available for $950 per 100 pounds at Richmond Weich Company. The posting emphasizes price and product type in a concise trade offer.
The piece warns that during Nevada’s past mining boom there were few real millionaires as stocks were overvalued and worthless after crashes. It cautions against fraudulent promoters selling wild cat stocks and urges using U S Treasury Savings Certificates War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps for safe, accessible investments with guaranteed interest and liquidity.
A wartime appeal urges citizens to buy War Savings Stamps to support the economy. It asserts savings expand industry and enterprise, provide steady employment, and stabilize the nation, promoting prosperity for individuals and the country alike.
A playful call urging individuals to pledge their name to a personal statement of independence and to invest in a War Savings Certificate, framing the act as a symbolic personal declaration and financial support.
The column notes festive events from home folks with Dreyfus School guests and Christmas greetings. Miss Verlia Clark of Orlando and Miss Susie Gilbert of Indiana visit relatives, while Mrs. Sarah Lunsford visits Eliza Fowler in Winchester. Local social updates and brief notices follow.
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