Kentucky scenery lauded by artists
Fox Film Company members touring Pineville after filming Chas Neville’s Pagan of the Hills praised Kentucky landscapes. They said local blue grass scenery would feature in the film and provided ideal material for natural effects. One member called the hills recreation and the California scenery outdone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Film Company
New York
Pineville
Chas. Neville
Hills
Blue Grass
Torolv
California
Kenin
Rush To Name Babies After G. O. P. Nominee
Marion Ohio reports six local children named for Warren G Harding the Republican nominee for president. Christmas tradition gave each namesake a $5 gold piece and questions arise whether the practice continues after his nomination to the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, O
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Goats Bring Record Prices At Texas Association Sale
Two record prices were set at the fifth annual Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas convention show. B M Halbert of San Angelo paid 1750 dollars to Wm Rodel & Son of Monmouth Oregon for a two year old Angora buck. Mont Nosike of San Angelo paid 600 dollars to W S Hansen of Collinston Utah for a registered ram bouilet ram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese
Nervous Fitchburg Bridegroom Marries in Court
Judge W Ek notes a busy June for weddings as John William Jones 26 and Etta Tipton 24, both from Fitchburg, sign the license. The groom fumbles the ceremony delaying the papers while the bride waits, and the groom overlooks a check payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ek. Price
Fitchburg
John William Jones
Etta Tipton
Oil firms sell Covington and Nye leases near Bowling Green
Lexington parties C J Sipple and R F E Anderson have sold the Covington lease of 418 acres and the Nye lease of 50 acres in Warren County to the Superior Oil Corporation of Cincinnati for 150000 dollars. The leases lie about four miles south of Bowling Green and produce about 150 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Oil
C.J. Sipple
R. F E. Anderson
Lexington
Covington
Nye
Warren
Superior Oil Corporation of Cincinnati
Forse Conssideration
Bowling Green
Miners to Demonstrate Rescue Skills at Pittsburgh Contest
Miners from across the United States will show rescue work and first aid know how in contests for prizes to be held in Pittsburgh next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pittsburg
Prisoners Promise Alibi Proof After Salvation Army Visit
Adjutant James Thompson of the Salvation Army visited Madison county jail inmates Friday night. Three Knox county murder suspects claimed they could prove alibis and named potential witnesses. One ex soldier recalled battle killings and said he had a right to kill. The men, all veterans with decent reputations, seek justice and possibly freedom. Thompson was summoned to Eddyville prison Saturday morning for additional appeals.
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James Thompson
Salvation Army
Madison County
Knox County
France
Reform Worker
Thompson
Eddyville
Richmond
Pension plan outlined for Baptist pastors retirement
The Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board outlined a pension plan for Baptist pastors after 35 years of service equal to half the average salary. Cost is 60 per 1000 of salary, funded by the church with up to 90 percent subsidy. Two forms exist single and joint for widow. Eligible ages 30 to 65 must apply by July 1 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board
Northern Baptist Convention
Horrific Abuse Report at Ivanovka Prison Camp
A report to the American commissioner at Constantinople details brutal mistreatment of 30 officers seized by Bolsheviks at Ivanovka in southern Russia on June 10. Witness Lieutenant Commander Koehler described severed hands and feet and gouged eyes among the prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ivanovka
Lussia
Constantinople
State Department
Koehler
Record Arrival of Prospective Americans
New York on June 29 62 000 prospective Americans flooded Bilis Island immigration station. Commissioner Wallace said the surge stemmed from Atlantic steamship line activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bilis Island
Wallace
Trans Atlantic Steamship Lines
Garment Makers Set Guaranteed Wage and Paid Vacation
The Cleveland Garment Manufacturers Association plans a guaranteed annual wage for 7 000 workers and a paid week of vacation each year. In Bardstown Kentucky thieves struck the F G Walker distillery rear stealing two barrels of whisky marking a fourth such theft in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Cleveland Garment Manufacturers’ Association
Bardstown
F. G. Walker Distillery
English parish vows to drop ladie s and gentlemen terms
In Portsmouth a parish magazine quotes Rev Bruce Cornford denouncing class terms as meaningless. A London resident Mrs Maria Jackson, 78, dies after illness with funeral at Pineville. Tom Underwood blames the Los Angeles quake on Fatty Arbuckle slipping and falling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
England
Bruce Cornford
St. Peter
Maria Jackson
London
Laurel County
Pineville
Tom Underwood
Los Angeles
Fatty Arbuckle
Painter R. S. Moore Accepts Memphis Auto Company Post
R. S. Moore a renowned local painter heads to Memphis Tennessee to take a lucrative position with the Memphis Auto Company. His Richmond friends lament his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Moore
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Auto Company
Richmond
Editor-Turned-President Backer Makes Case
Jim Allen, writing in the Cynthiana Democrat, argues the Republican nominee’s experience as a country editor proves he can run the nation. He says any man who can run a country newspaper can run the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Allen
Cynthiana Democrat
United States
Classified ads offer land sale and various notices
Classified ads invite readers to Southern Ohio or Boone County Kentucky to compare land prices and features. Listings include a gasoline engine for sale, a flour brand promotion, a rental and an upcoming house auction on Irvine Pike, a stray Shetland pony found near Valley View, and a reward note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Boone County
Kentucky
Wile S&s. Norris Union Stock Yards
Cincinnati
Irvine Pike
W. M. Hensley
Jack Taylor
Valley View
Tates Creek
Oil Firms Sold to Superior Oil of Cincinnati
Superior Oil Corporation of Cincinnati has purchased Rex Oil Company and Pyramid Oil Company for about 2.5 million dollars. Pyramid was formed two years ago by W. J. Bullett of Louisville J. M. Stevenson and S. V. Young of Winchester. Pyramid stock now trades at 1 and Rex at 50, valued at 180 and 90 respectively. Four cases are set for trial as Judge A. M. J. Cochran returns to Lexington to start a federal court special term this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Oil Company
Pyramid Oil Company
Superior Oil Corporation
Cincinnati
W. J. Bullett
Louisville
J. M. Stevenson
S. V
A. M. J. Cochran
Lexington
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H. Gordon
Jesse M. Dykes
No. 12
American Legion
Ietal Legion
Missouri
White's Sewing Machine CO
Miss Deurschwidt
Degents
Vth
Muncy Bros
Rayer
Hesan
M. F. Arbuckle and Son
East Main Street
N. B. Deatherage
Lampton & Burks
West Main Street
S. D. Hades
Big Hill Avenue
W. W. Broaddus & Co
the State Bank & Trust Company
Richmond, Kentucky
U. S
State OF
Madison
Million Dollar Bank
State Bank & Trust Company
Union Supply Co
Green Clay
Louisville, KY
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