Kentucky Men Enlisting in Army Boosted by Recruiter Bentley
Sergeant E. M. Bentley of the First Division operates a Lexington recruiting office and reports many rural Kentucky men joining Uncle Sam’s forces. He notes a surge in enlistments as fall work ends and even a mule rider with no schooling signs up after learning about service benefits. In Lynch County a circus visit yields twenty recruits at a Bentley booth, and Charles Clarkson, a farm worker near Richmond, goes to Lexington to enlist.
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E. M. Bentley
Kentucky
Uncle Sam
Bentley
Lexington
Lynch
Harlan County
Charles Clarkson
Richmond
Water Mains Work Keeps Fire Truck in Street
Since Irvine street mains work began, a fire truck remains in the street for a quick getaway in case of fire.
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Irvine Street
Cars Returning Condition Improves
Interstate Commerce Commission efforts to untangle freight congestion are easing with hundreds of empty boxcars from the South and Southeast moving to the West for grain harvest. Cincinnati gateway traffic rerouted via Louisville due to Ohio terminal congestion. West to Kentucky coal districts and stock movements expected to rise. L&N cars recalled from Maine to California are returning home.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Cincinnati Gateway
Louisville
Ohio City
Kenucky
Kentucky
Tennessee
Maine
California
Uncle Sam
Berry pickers camp aids harvest in Bowling Green
Boys aged 14 to 20 gather at Bowling Green for the State Y M C A strawberry pickers camp now in its third session. Eight hour days yield $2 daily on average with top earners earning $6. A trip to Mammoth Cave awaits at season end. Warren County berries reach markets nationwide. John R Allbright of Berea seeks Annapolis admission via Congressman Swope.
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Bowling Green
Mammoth Cave
Warren County
Richmond Motor Company Listing Cars Sold
The Richmond Motor Company remains at the same location as it sells Ford models for the week ending in January. Names listed include Mat Whittaker Roscoe Whitlock W A Agee C T Wells Harris Noland Florida Frazier W T Griggs Armil Gray J H Withers Taft Newby and the Hendren brothers B Current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Motor Company
Mat Whittaker
Roscoe Whitlock
W. A. Agee
C. T. Wells
Harris
Promised Cars Headed from Flint to Richmond
Burton Roberts grows impatient over delayed deliveries and sends two men to Flint Michigan to take charge of and drive to Richmond two seven passenger Buicks. The cars will arrive within a few days and be brought through by J. E. Reagan and Jack Hardin.
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Burton Roberts
Flint
Mich
Richmond
J. E. Reagan
Jack Hardin
Dixie Garage Expands as Busy Week Promises Shipments
The New Dixie Garage reports a busy period with new machines delivered to customers and plans for a business extension due to improved shipping facilities. The firm announces the sale of four vehicles including F. B. touring car F. B. roadster a 490 touring car and a Big Six Studebaker this week.
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Dixie Garage
Studebaker
Nine Smith brothers form team in Dusky League
Austin Texas May 29 Nine negro brothers named Smith at Temple Texas have formed a baseball team competing for the championship in the Dusky League of Central Texas.
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Austin, Yex
Smith
Temple
Texas
Central Texas
Classified Ads and Lost and Found Notices
Classified section lists a pocketbook lost in McKee's Rest Room with reward offers at Daily Register office. Also items for rent and lost coats seats and tools with contact notes and small ads for livestock sales by May Collins and Walter Chenault with phone numbers.
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McKee
Daily Register Office
North Second Street
Paige Glenbrook Five Passenger Car Advertised As Economy
The article argues that buying a Paige Glenbrook five passenger car is economically sound despite cheaper five-passenger options. It claims satisfaction outweighs small savings and asserts the Glenbrook’s value once seen and ridden in.
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Paige Glenbrook
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Racine Rubber Company
E. Wis
Fise Tires
Jewell-Hawthorne Motor Co
W. Main ST
Wm. A. Holt
Tiros
Barbee
Vine Street
Jas. H. Pearson
Bob Walker
Gen
Interstate Commerce
John R. Allbright
Berea
Annapolis
K. Swope
Roberts
J. H. Oldham
CC F Brewer's
Big Hill Pike
Walter
Chenault
Southdown Ewes
May Collins
Qualig
W. H. Grider
Sandlin Supply Company
Jesse Hun‘ter
FORD
Farris Marcum
Kerr & Beyer
Ottenheim
Waynesboro
Madison
Dave
McCord
Tates Creek Road
Champion
W. B. Turley
Hichmond
Broadway
Joe Rosenberg
Elgin
Waltham
Water Street
America
Glenbrook
Paige
Detroit Motor Gar Company
Detroit, Michigan
Luxon Garage
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