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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
5
A fragmentary passage hints at Sherlock Holmes examining ash from a cigarette to infer facts about a man. The lines suggest Holmes’s famed deduction technique contrasted with a simpler need in a case, focusing on outside packaging as a clue.
Preparations for the Chautauqua progress with hopes high as a major bill is prepared featuring the New York Players and the Redpath Chautauqua production of Pinafore starring Arthur Deane. Dr Geisel will deliver a dynamic lecture on life and death as the second night’s feature, while Opie Reid presents Jimman Nature and Politics with untold stories.
The Y M C A camp at Camp Daniel Boone draws many youths for outdoor life and swimming instruction. Camps along the river report high attendance, strong safety measures, and outstanding progress in learning to swim. Instructors praise swimming as a life saving skill and note many boys, even those far from rivers, now learn to swim.
Swift's Produce Review notes heavier live poultry receipts yet little price change due to reduced storage stocks. Demand remains strong from the consuming trade as young chickens rise in marketing, with prices likely to stay firm through the 4th of July unless the situation shifts. Eggs output exceeds immediate needs.
The text states a six percent net yield starting from the purchase date implying a fixed return rate for a buyer from the moment of purchase. No additional context or entities are provided in the fragment.
Heat and poorer quality fuel a slight dip in prices while cream deliveries rise and output peaks. Trade remains cautious ahead of expected Danish and Argentine butter imports, with prices showing little change.
Messrs. R. E. Turley of the State National Bank and H. D. Cosby of the Madison National Bank returned from Crab Orchard where they attended a Gregg Hight meeting of the Kentucky Bankers Association. Mrs. Turley and Mrs. Cosby welcomed them at a Friday banquet. Turley was named to the executive committee and Jesse Hopper was elected president. The banks reported satisfactory condition and a talk on banking business was given.
Railways call for young men to join the section department offering rapid advancement. The sector has modernized its methods, raised salaries, and in some cases grants supervision over large districts to newcomers.
George N. Hembree of Knox county, a former Eastern Normal student and U S Army officer, will lead the physical education department next year. He starred in basketball, baseball, football and track and served as assistant divisional athletic officer in the Army. Hembree will also work with the commercial department after graduating with high honors from Bowling Green Business University. He succeeds Clyde F. McCoy who did not seek re election.
A medieval legend claims Alphonso the First, founder of Portugal in the twelfth century, stood seven feet tall. The anecdote reflects legendary stature rather than verifiable history.
Topeka June 22 Miss Linna Bersette secretary of the Kansas Welfare Commission urged improved training for women workers and stronger forewomen in industry. She said many entrants receive little instruction and frequently change jobs, causing production waste and lost wages.
Bend resident J B Smyth offers a pointed view on local conditions noting ease of earning versus borrowing, sugar prices hurting canning, good wheat harvest and healthy community despite weather, tobacco prospects, and a July 3 Sunday School Convention at Flat Woods church with schools preparing for a major event.
In Lincoln county the Whit ley farm containing the first brick house built in Kentucky was sold by J. W. Crutcher last week. William Montgomery, a distant relative of the late William Whitley, purchased the 140 acre property at 123 dollars per acre.
Advertises a good milk cow for sale available most times with fresh cattle. Provides contact Baldwin at phone 225-X star route Richmond and notes a listing 101 4t ltwp.
The list shows more than 13 000 women and 22 000 men as owners of Swift and Company, with representation from every state in the Union.
County School Superintendent B. Fr. Edwards finished examinations of teachers late Saturday night and papers were rushed to Frankfort for early grading. Shortage of teachers prompts potential out of state recruitment as vacancies may be filled soon.
Doctors debate morning and evening kissing, yet the article presents a humorous aside about the limits of theories on romantic gestures.
Promotion urges readers to use Diamond Dyes for reliable color fast results. Claims simple directions accompany each package and warns against streaking or ruining fabric with inferior dyes.
A vintage column advertises a lemon based bleach using lemon juice and Orchard White drugstore product to create a facial lotion. It claims harmless, gentle whitening for face neck arms and hands and cites famous stage beauties as followers.
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