Disabled Veterans urged to join San Francisco convention
Call to Madison county veterans to attend the second annual national convention of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War in San Francisco. Details include special Pullman rates, stops in Yellowstone and Grand Canyon, a 200‑piece band, and full pay leaves. contact Richmond chapter adjutant Green Hogg for credentials.
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California
Stars and Stripes
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Pullman Company
Chicago
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Golden West
West
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon
Pike’s Peak
Veterans’ Bureau
Richmond
Green Hogg
Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
Living Hall of Fame
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Isac Shelby First and Sixth Kentucky Governor
Isac Shelby held the roles of the first and sixth governor of Kentucky. Kentucky hosts 169 newspapers including 36 dailies. The state leads in tobacco production among U.S. states.
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Isac Shelby
Kentucky
Union
Wanted: woman to keep house for small family
Classified notice seeks a live-in housekeeper of any race for a small family at Berea area. Respond by calling 222 Berea or sending to Box 423, Cor texe P.O. Berea. 136 3t
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Cortexe P.O. Berea
Ex Service Man Regains Health After Tanlac Use
F L Cumbl e of Lynchburg Virginia a former service man describes relief from postwar health decline after three weeks on Tanlac claiming improved digestion nerves and stamina. He reports sleeping better and returning to regular work and urges others to try Tanlac as sold by druggists.
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F. L. Cumbie
Brook Street
Lynchburg
Carpenter
France
Taniae
Burley Tobacco Growers Sign 1.3 Million Pound Contract Boosts Co op
In Kentucky a week of signing added about 1.3 million pounds to Burley Tobacco Growers Co operative Association contracts. Assistant Chief William Collins reported counties Taylor Adair Green active in organizing for a systematized drive. Greensburg and Summerville events push turnout with county leaders backing the signup.
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Lexington
Burley
Field Service
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
William Collins
Taylor, Adair
Green
Collins
Burley Association
Greensburg
Green County
Summerville
Fayette County Population and Land Area in 1920
Fayette county population reached 54 404 in 1920 compared with 47 715 in 1910. The county spans 175 693 acres with Lexington as the county seat, having 41 634 residents.
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Fayette County
Lexington
Taxation Valuation For Kentucky Motor Trucks 1921 Listed
The 1921 Kentucky motor truck valuation totals 23,938,120 dollars across taxed fleets. Officials catalog vehicle values by type, size, and ownership, outlining tax base and revenue expectations for the year.
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Kentucky
Mat Cohen Returns to Kentucky from California Visit
Mat S. Cohen former Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture and Lexington native visited Kentucky over the weekend. He manages thoroughbreds for the Lucky Baldwin estate in California and spoke on Morvich Kentucky Derby glory and plans for a Tanforan track with non betting racing.
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Mat Cohen
Kentucky
Lexington
Mat S. Cohen
Latonia
Mr. Cohen
Cruzeron
Santados
Tia Juana
Mexico
Baldwin
Mollie McCarty
Cohen
Rav el Sentain
California
Morvich
Tanforan
San Francisco
Edgingtons and Whitakers Host Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Thomas Edgington and children visited Mr and Mrs Charles Edgington Sunday. Mrs Brutus Whitaker and family spent Saturday with sister Ella Williams. Dora Williams visited cousin Thula Whitaker for a week. Maggie Whitaker returned home after three weeks with Oscar Hendren and family.
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Thomas Edgington
Charles Edgington
Brutus Whitaker
Ella Williams
Dora Williams
Thula Whitaker
Maggie Whitaker
Oscar Hendren
Brutus Whita
Local families visit over the weekend
Ker and family were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs Joe Lamb. Misses Flossie and Mary Whitaker visited Mrs. Ella Williams Sunday afternoon. Mrs. John Simpson and children visited her mother Mrs. Joel Lamb Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Whitaker and children were Saturday night and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams.
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Ker
Joe Lamb
Flossie
Mary Whitaker
Ella Williams
John Simpson
Joel Lamb
Henderson Whitaker
Charles Wiliams
Kentucky Statehood and Virginia counties split in 1792
Kentucky achieved statehood in 1792 with eight Virginia counties detached from Virginia to form the new commonwealth. The move marked a significant redrawing of state boundaries and governance in the early United States.
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Kentucky
Virginia
Commonwealth
Morgan County Celebrates 100th Year Since 1822 Founding
Morgan County marks a century of existence this year as it reflects on its 1822 creation and the enduring legacy of the county government and community.
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Richmond Motor Co
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Edenton
Estill Avenue
Harry Hopper
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Richmond, Ky
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Panola
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Whittington Ridge Main Street
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Waco, Ky
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