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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
4
Senator LPurton introduces a resolution directing the state to investigate claims that Governor Tisanne Shelby’s grave in Lincoln County is in a neglected condition and to arrange for the cemetery to be taken over by the state.
Dr Edwards introduces Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute for chronic constipation. The sugar coated vegetable laxative eases bowels and liver without griping, promising quick, pleasant results with one or two tablets at bedtime. Available 20c and 25c with broad user acceptance.
Acting for Everett Witt, L P Evans Real Estate Agency sold two cottages on Big Hill avenue to A J Johnson for about 3400 dollars as Richmond and Madison county real estate remains active. Latest deeds filed include transfers such as A B Rose to Charley Click 40 acres for 1500 dollars and Thos B House to John L Dozier 196.24 acres for 49655.12 dollars.
A sequence of property transfers lists Blanten Lumber Co to E W Carson for 6750 in Richmond, Lizzie Bogie to C A VanWinkle in Berea for 300, and many other deeds in Richmond, Berea, and nearby areas. Multiple buyers, sellers, and amounts appear, with Master Commissioner and court actions noted in several entries. Annie Jones faces a suit against Doc Simpson in an unresolved entry.
Physicians and druggists advise keeping systems purified to ward off influenza. Take one Calotab at bedtime to cut short a cold and prevent complications. Next morning feel fine, liver active, appetite restored. Calotabs cost 35 cents. refund offered if not delighted.
Anna Hanson sells a Berea lot to R H Embree for $600. R H Embree sells a Berea lot to Wealch Gay Scruggs for $600, with stamps valued at $2. Transfers mention stamps and locations Richmond and Berea.
A small advertisement touts Diamond Dyes promising rich fadeless color for wool, silk, linen, cotton, or blends. The package includes a Direction Book guiding the dye process, with a color card available from a druggist for matching materials.
A double clue ring with a diamond set is missing. Engraved are Masonic symbols and Richmond Commandery No 19. A $100 reward is offered to the finder by CG. W. Goo Joe.
Classified notices show jobs in Kentucky with The J. TR Watkins Co seeking blue-crass county salesmen and a third cook with furnished room. Additional help wanted includes rubber stamp orders and a farm hand offering $36 monthly plus board. Contacts listed: C W Van De Mark Phoenix Hotel Lexington KY 66, Mrs Lynn Sullivan Hall, 555, J Wiggins Office Supply Second Street 4, Harry Freeman Taylorsville KY, V M Gaines 854 65 tf.
Timmins Machine Shop on West Vine Street offers complete machine shop services and oxy acetylene welding. Also advertising 100 to 300 fence posts for sale and rooms for rent via Mrs J C Brorsten and Mrs Bland Ballard with contact phones.
Miss Margaret Phelps announces a new hemstitching machine to be run by Mrs N A Durham next door to the Singer office. Advertisement solicits patronage. Poultry and saw filing ads, plus a sale of red Berkshire swine from W B Turley of Richmour Kentucky.
Nathaniel H. Goocher died in Jacksonville Florida where he had lived for years He was assistant manager of the H and N Railway in that city and previously held a position in the L and A offices here His wife survives with two brothers R N Goocher of Lexington and another brother in Louisville The community offers sympathy to his widow
Mrs. M Parker of 23 East Third Street Los Angeles says Tanlac restored her health after 20 years of stomach trouble rheumatism and weakness. She reports regained appetite restful sleep and able to do housework and even laundry after finishing four bottles. Tanlac sold in Richmond by Stockton and Son.
An advertisement urges treating rheumatism by cleansing blood rather than local applications. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier, claiming many have removed rheumatism from their system. Free medical advice offered by the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Lebanon market closes and estimates show tobacco sales this year fall by about 3 million pounds compared with 235 cents per pound. The season’s value is put between 500000 and 1000000 dollars, despite missing figures.
An advertisement touts Myar's Wonder on Remedy as a simple cure for catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract. The claim says one dose will cure or money refunded, with H. L. Perry & Son selling the product nationwide.
Mrs. Anna Murphy of Louisville testifies she was in a run-down state with no energy and lost appetite. After using Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, four bottles restored her health and she highly recommends it to others in need of a tonic and builder.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a safe root-based medicine for health. It touts blood and vital purification and links the product to a Buffalo, New York physician’s endorsement.
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