Ice Delivered at Country Doors Routes Open North of City
Madison county farmers will gain daily ice deliveries to their homes, joining electric light and gasoline equipment as modern improvements. Blue Grass Motor Transport starts a north city route next week using motor trucks to supply ice to rural households. It is the first such service in this region of Kentucky and Madison county aims to lead in progressive outreach. Regular trips are planned with expanding routes, and Richmond may become a central distributing point for local goods.
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Madison County
Blue Grass Motor Transport Company
Kentucky
Richmond
Simons Goes South Neat Week
Cecil Simmons and wife will depart for Miami Florida Tuesday and he will be missed at the Luxon garage. Miss Willie Trainor becomes bookkeeper at the garage and will oversee this portion of the work. The Simmons plan a stay in the south with Simmons taking an important position in Florida and they expect to return for visits to Richmond.
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Cecil Simmons
Miami
Fla
Luxon
Willie Trainor
Simmons
South
Florida
Richmond
Papers Nearing Grading After Madison County Exam
Superintendent B F Edwards says Frankfort officials report grading of the recent Madison county teachers examination is nearly done. More than 190 examinees await results, with some not intending to teach but eager to know their grades.
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B. F. Edwards
Madison County
Frankfort
Payne at Perryville Graduation Address Highlights Obstacles
Prof. J. Howard Payne superintendent of Richmond city schools spoke at Perryville high school graduation. The ceremony drew a large crowd with an elaborately decorated building and a long list of graduates. Payne emphasized opportunities for graduates and the hindrance caused by lack of education.
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J. Howard Payne
Richmond City
Perryville
Payne
Pennsylvania Plans Vast Concrete Highway Network
The state announces a project to build nearly 1,000 miles of concrete highways designed to bear heavy traffic. Officials say the system will improve regional mobility and relieve congestion across key routes.
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Pennsylvania
Burton at French Lick
Burton Richards of the Richmond Buick company stays at French Lick Springs where business is strong and sales are high as supply nears exhaustion. Roberts expects new cars soon and plans to return to Richmond midweek with possible direct shipping from the north.
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Burton Richards
Richmond Buick Company
French Lick Springs
Roberts
Richmond
Lee Connelton Drives New Six-Passenger Cleveland in Richmond
Lee Connelton showcases a six-passenger Cleveland purchased from Mr. Luxon. The car is described as one of the most elegant of its type seen in Richmond in recent years.
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Lee Connelton
Cleveland
Mr. Luxon
Richmond
Chester Green Returns from Washington Business Trip
Chester Green is back home after completing a business trip to Washington. He visited several meetings and is expected to resume his normal schedule.
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Chester Green
Ness
Washington
Hauling and Storage Services Advertised by Sandlin Supply
On farm hauling services offered at surprising rates compared with team hauling. Also storage of cars in a large clean garage at reasonable rates. Wheat and corn hauling given special attention. Telephone 653 Office With Sandlin Supply Company for inquiries.
North Carolina Tops States in Auto Purchases
AITO GIRGLES reports NC leads in automobile registrations with 51 percent gain while U S car owners spend 75 to 100 million dollars monthly on upkeep. Iowa has eight times as many cars as Holland per population. Delaware imposes whipping post and maximum sentences for car thieves. Lincoln Highway features thirteen distinct types and constructions between New York and San Francisco.
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North Carolina
United States
Iowa
Holland
Delaware
New York
San Francisco
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Paige
Luxon Garage
AIGE
Detroit
Michigan
Tbs
Lexington
Cadillac
Wm. A. Holt
Vine Street
Lexington, Ky
Mohawk
Fayette County
Acme Garage
Church Street
John H. Sheehy
Gus Morgan
Hayes & McCarthy
W. Main St
Simons
Burton
French Lick
Blue Grass Motor Transportation Co
Sandlin Supply Company
Aito
Stanley Frost
E. Main Street
John F. Murphy
Auburn
Auburn Beauty
F. O. B. Auburn
Indiana
Auburn Automobile CO
Auburn, Ind
Reeves Motor CO
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