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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1920
Page
2
The notice lists post office filing under the 1875 act and provides subscription rates by mail and carrier. It mentions candidates and party actions, with names linked to Shelby County and Anerson county, noting a political announcements section and readership options.
The piece argues new graduates should consider teaching as a secure, inspiring career with improving salaries. It praises the profession, noting its high peers, meaningful work with children, and the promising outlook for educators despite past pay shortcomings.
Washington May 31 The Senate by unanimous consent agreed to vote at 4 o'clock tomorrow on the resolution declining to grant President Wilson authority to accept the mandate over Armenia.
City students await the last day as the official program is rehearsed. Superintendent J Howard Payne is among the busiest figures in the city during this period.
Hundreds of Madison County students are dismissed for the week after graduation exercises, easing school duties and giving aid to farms during this season.
A list of visitors and returns traveling through the area includes Charles Kindred of Clark County staying with friends, J W Ballard back from Mt. Jackson, Willie Traynor with Sue Scrivener in Winchester, J Morgan Evans on a Baltimore business trip, Marshall Walker visiting W T Plummer in Stanford, and many others returning from visits to Cincinnati Paris Louisville and Oklahoma City. Weather reports and social events accompany notes on receptions and illnesses in the community.
The College of Agriculture at Lexington reports many diseased tobacco plants due to root-rot. Wilting and bed destruction are rising despite cold wet spring. Growers urged to sterilize beds and select seed, and to contact the college for guidance.
Judges planned four prizes but five entrants appeared including eight year old Master Burnett Todd of Moberly Place. He played two selections not for prize but earned recognition. Prof. G D Smith of the Normal School presented him a box of chocolates after the judging.
The annual rat killing day is expected to be revived at Carlisle after being taken up in Lexington and other Kentucky towns, signaling a return of the event this year.
Government chemists report ripe olives are safe again after a process ensuring heat sterilization at 240 degrees. Troubles traced to packing containers, not cans or glass jars, led to a nationwide scare. Packsters unite to standardize methods, restoring olive industry and demand though prejudices linger. Also Swift's Produce Review notes steady poultry demand, lower egg prices, rising cream output, and grass butter expected first week of June.
Internal Revenue collectors warn whisky withdrawals from Kentucky warehouses indicate a seven year supply if rates continue. With withdrawals increasing from 50 606 to 10 000 gallons a month the peak 44 000 gallons were removed on March 9 threatening stock longevity.
The Louisville I O O F contemplates erecting a $300,000 building to serve as the future headquarters for the Odd Fellows in the city.
Claims S. S. S. cleanses the blood of catarrh germs and offers relief. Says the remedy has been used for over fifty years and is sold by druggists. Encourages sending for free medical advice at 103 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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