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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

6

All Ready for Street Paving

Several car loads of machinery have arrived to pave the streets with two new engines for leveling and finishing asphalt. Detrained and tested on the city streets these engines are awaiting excavation equipment from Lamp ton Burks contractors. The firm stresses the railroads must deliver gear soon to begin work, noting much of the Richmond street machinery is new and will be used here for the first time.

Lampton & Burks Cntractors Richmond

Polly Primrose Play Triggers Riot At Theaters

Crowds watched as police raided Polly Primrose gambling resort scenes from the photodrama Jenny Be Good causing pandemonium on the sidewalk. The film adaptation credits Wilbur Finley Fauley Julia Crawford Ivers and Wm. Desmond Taylor.

Polly Primrose Mary Miles Minter Jenny Be Jenny Be Good Wilbur Finley Fauley Julia Crawford Ivers Desmond Taylor

Kentuckians see how money is spent

The O K province of the Salvation Army, covering Kentucky and neighboring states, expects total spending by end May 1920 to exceed 4.5 million dollars. Over 100,000 is allocated for mortgages and more than 0.5 million for new buildings. Support for corps activities nears 5 million, with substantial funds for provincial and divisional work, fresh air camps, and relief. About 50,000 goes to national pension funds for aging officers and women’s special work totals nearly 40,000.

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The fragmentary text provides few readable facts about individuals or events. It lacks clear names, places, dates, or actions to form a coherent news item or summary.

War Tax on Movie Admissions Reaches Thousands

A Daily Register reporter talked with local theatre managers about the large government revenue from war tax on admissions. A check from Richmond for the past month totaled 558.99 for 31 days, while the 1919 year total from local theatres exceeded seven thousand five hundred dollars.

Daily Register Richmond

Public Auction of 20 Draft Mares and Ponies in Richmond KY

Public sale on Saturday June 5 1920 at 1 pm features 20 head including draft mares drivers saddlers ponies. Horses offered in harness direct from farmers with weights 450 to 1100 lbs and ages 3 to 8 years. PEE DEE LIVESTOCK & GRAIN CO Per O E Hedges local auctioneer DON’T MISS THESE SALE.

Royle County Danville Middleburg Casey County Parris Hometes Crab Orchard Lincoln County Stanford Danville Pike Lebanon Marion County Cork W. E. Moss R. H. Dever Danville, Ky PEE Dee Livestock & Grain Company

Exceptional Good Use Deals Now Ready for Immediate Delivery

Auctioned style notice announces ready to ship special offers featuring high value used items. Limited quantities remain and inquiries are invited for fast transfer.

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Gordon East Main and Orchard Sts M. Wides Renaker Poultry Co Madison County Swineboard Gan Mae Suti Swikergard Lancaster, Kentucky Investment Talk No J. J. B. Hilliard. & Son South Fifth Street Louisville, Kentucky Polly Primrose Perry’s Drug Store Main Street Waily Reisster Roy Ue Powells Studio QVGN Lance Collins Second Street J. H. Oldham’s C. F Brewen’s Big Hill Pike Walter Chenault Cale—Tobaccco Judy Pride and Kelly Jerry Chambers Dave McCord Tates Creek Salie W. B Curley Powell Noticss Ben EB. Edwards Main Third Streets G. H. Myers Chase Bik Ken Richmont Jom Rosenberg Hargaine Klein and Waltham Joe Rosenberg Water Street Lelington Jas. H. Pearson Neal Manny Blue Grass Righmond WY O. K The Salvation Army Tittain, Inc New York W. L. Perry Stockton & Sor Madison Drug Co B. &. Middelton Bob Walker Gen Avbcaucwe Broaddus & CO Nelem Op Holland Wilhelmina Richmond, KY Studebaker New Dixie Auto Co East Main Street Richmond, Kentucky Wazi Paris Green All Welch
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