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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1920

Page

4

Local updates and fire loss hit Bourbon County

Kirasville resident W D Broaddus plans Delec lights at home while Charlie Turner upgrades his store. Prof Eugene Spurlock returns from Barbourville to visit family. Willie Prewitt recovers from a lengthy illness. Bourbon Stockyards in Louisville reports 500 hogs cremated and $200000 lost in a Sunday fire with origin undetermined.

W. D. Broaddus Charlie Turner Prof Eugene Spurlock Barbourville Bourbon Stockyards Company Louisville

Sure Relief From Itching Skin Diseases

A vintage advertisement promotes S.S.S. blood purifier as the cure for eczema and similar skin ailments. It claims the remedy targets germs in the blood, cleansing them to relieve irritation, and urges readers to obtain medical advice if needed. The ad cites a Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta for free guidance.

S.S.S Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Leniency Noted For First Prohibition Offenses

Judge A N Cochran, before leaving the city, said penalties for illegal liquor violations were rarely the maximum. First offenses often earned leniency, sometimes due to ignorance or sympathy, but repeat or wilful cases would face stricter sentences. Attorney Thomas D Slattery argued ignorance is no excuse. Cochran urged defendants to reform and pursue honest lives.

A. N. Cochran United States Federal Court Thomas D. Slattery United States Cochran

Remarkable Idaho Hen Lays 52 Eggs in 49 Days

A University of Idaho white Orpington pullet named Ida U. produced two eggs daily on six days and 52 eggs in 49 days. The university cites this industrious hen as an extraordinary record in poultry departments. Meanwhile Audubon Day honors John James Audubon with celebrations in several cities.

Associated Press Moscow Idaho Ida U Poultry Department University of Idaho University

Help Wanted for a Home Sparks Curious Hunts in Des Moines

In Des Moines on May 4 househunters used bold schemes to locate rentals. An ad titled Help offered a sweet baby in need of a home with parents, prompting a cottage sighting, a race to secure vacancies, and even adoption-like ploys by drivers and death notices being followed up to reach vacant homes.

Coal supply bids sought by Eastern Kentucky State Normal School

The Board of Regents invites bids for coal for 1920 21 including good steam coal straight run of mine six inch run of mine and clean block coal. About 1200 tons required with some delivered to campus. Coal analysis must accompany bid. No black coal needed if straight run of mine is accepted.

Board of Regents of Eastern Kentucky State Normal School Richmond

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