Richmond City to vote on $80,000 school building debt
Notice from the Richmond Board of Council that a June 17, 1921 election will decide whether the city incurs an $80,000.59 indebtedness to aid a new school building, with excess funds for colored school improvements. Tax rates and twenty year projections are outlined, including interest and sinking fund details. A separate item asks voters to weigh a writ of habeas corpus case involving John Bailey and figures from Kentucky counties.
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Board of Council
City of
Richmond
City of of
The Only Way Wife Cartoon Caption
A cartoon caption from Cartoons Magazine features a wife in a revealing evening gown and a husband urging to grin and bear it. The joke centers on a provocative dress and a teasing remark about a big mole.
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Cartoons Magazine
Speaker Jennings Honored by Florida House Ceremony
The Times-Union reports Hon EK Jennings, Speaker of the Florida House, was unusually honored as the 1921 session closed. A Brevard county member presented a silver set to Jennings, praising his evenhanded leadership and the unity of the house. Jennings thanked members, noting lasting friendships formed in Tallahassee.
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Times-Union
Jacksonville
Florida
Hon EK. Jennings
Florida House of Representatives
Jennings
Richmond
James W. Caperton
Tallahasse
House
Parrish
Brevard County
Phillips
House of Representatives
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
The Lunsford family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and love during the illness and death of husband and father James Lunsford. Special thanks for the beautiful flowers from Mrs. James Lunsford and Family.
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Daily Register
James Lunsford
Miss Mary Belle Booyer Visits Louisville This Week
Miss Mary Belle Booyer is in Louisville this week for undisclosed engagements. Local sources note her presence at events in the city during the period.
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Mary Belle Booyer
Louisville
Thomas Meighan
Peaches Jackson
William DE Mille
Prince Chas
Paramount
Bigturfe
Battle of Camp Knox to stage August 1 night sham war display
A large staged battle at Camp Knox near Stithtown Kentucky will feature tanks khaki troops and chemical warfare demonstrations as a training climax for civilian and National Guard recruits from Ohio Indiana West Virginia and Kentucky from June 16 to August 1. Regular army personnel will supervise the display planned for August 1 with night firing illuminating rockets and barbed wire obstacles.
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Louisville
Camp
Iknox
Big Stithtown
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Fine Entries For The Trots
One hundred thirty two of the fastest young trotters in America are entered for the two divisions of the Kentucky Futurity. The Frand Circuit meeting of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association runs from October 3 to 15. Seventy four horses are entered in the three year old class and 58 in the two year old. Both races are best two in three heats with purses of 14000 for the three year olds and further prize for the two year olds.
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Lexington
America
Kentucky
Diabolic grumble over Volstead era demand slump
Looney Saw complains that demon business has declined since Prohibition. He laments loss of customers in the United States and vows to keep home fires burning, blaming smug critics for spoiling his trade.
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Hades
Volstead
U. S
Tire
Looney
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