Final Tobacco Drive Planned by County Chairmen
County chairmen of the Burley Tobacco Growers Association met in Lexington to finalize plans for a closing week ending November 13 to prove 75 percent of the 1921 crop signed. Committees will census unsigned counties, report resales, and boost canvassing with added auto squads.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Phoenix Hotel
Lexington
Thomas
James C. Stone
Stone
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Springield
Fayette County
Parra
Nelly Burney
Williamston
Dry Ridge
Grant County
Grant County Deposit Bank
Williamstown
Bank of
Peaceful passing noted with large community drive
A large fundraising drive continues in Mason county with a goal of 1 200 000 pounds signed up across counties as bankers and business men in Maysville aid in the canvass. Organizing Manager Joseph Passonneau reports strong enthusiasm and lists county totals signaling campaign success.
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Cwuthiti
Nicholas County
Carlisle
Nicholas
Mason County
Maysville
Joseph Passonneau
Passonneau
Lexington
East
Pone Sk Do Saad
Wies Suollou
Bes Ois S.dirly
Wiesel Atk
Larue
Breck Avenue
Etoimd
MPR
Adams County
Brown County
Jefferson Co
Franklin Co
Neikirk Seeks Missing Daughter In Louisville Search
Neikirk arrives in Louisville seeking police aid to locate Roberta Neikirk 22 who vanished from Irvine October 28 after leaving for Mt. Sterling for work. A hotel sighting with a man and a woman is noted, along with a letter claiming she was safe. Roberta, 5 feet, 115 pounds, light hair, wore a blue dress, brown coat, fur trimmed hat, tan slippers.
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Louisville Post
GB. Neikirk
Louisville
Roberta Neikirk
Irvine
Mt. Sterling
Neikirk
Exiled Charles and Zita Set for Madeira Arrival
Lisbon reports arrangements completed to receive former Emperor Charles and Empress Zita of Austria-Hungary as exiles on Madeira island.
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Charlies
St. Helena
Associated Press
Lisbon
Charles
Zita
Austro-Hungary
Madeira
Cunningham Opens Calvary Revival
Rev. Joh Cunningham of Berea preached at Calvary Baptist Church in a Wednesday evening open meeting drawing two sizable audiences. Cunningham is a popular pastor and evangelist, recognized as a leading Kentucky preacher. Services are nightly at 7 o'clock, and attendance is encouraged.
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Joh Cunningham
Berea
Calvary Baptist Charch
Unningham
Levanse
Great Progress
Berea Baptist Church
Kentucky
Flo Not Onts
Master Mason Work at Richmond Lodge on November 4 1921
A Master's degree will be conferred in Richmond Lodge No. 25 F and A M on November 4 1921 at 7 30 pm for J D Hamilton Lodge No 587. A rehearsal in Richmond lodge rooms is tonight Thursday at 7 o'clock. all participants are urged to be present.
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Richmond Lodge
J. D. Hamilton
Produce Prices Quoted by Renaker Brothers
Prices for farm goods listed by Renaker Brothers include hens and springers at 50 cents per dozen, young guineas at 50 cents per head, old guineas at 30 cents per head, and beef hides at various cents.
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Renaker Brothers
Springers
Ivan
Texas Girl Leaves To Become Bo Bride
Fort Worth Miss Marie Miers leaves Tulsa for Danville Kentucky to marry Bo McMillin Centre College quarterback this week after eight years of courtship.
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Texas
Bo” Bride
Fort Worth
Marie Miers
Tulsa
Okla
Danville
Bo” McMillin
Centre College
Miers
McMillin
Registration surge boosts Democratic turnout in Richmond vote
Amid court defeats on absent voter mail the city sees 140 Democrats 66 Republicans and 6 independents register during three days of special registration. Democratic majorities rise to 347 citywide with mail and in-person tallies. leaders pledge intense effort to secure victory statewide and in Madison County.
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Court of Appeals
Richmond
Mars
Thetchi Madisson
Irish Situation Keeps George Home
London announces that Premier Lloyd George has cancelled his passage on the steamer Aqui tania to the United States for the Washington armament conference. The Irish negotiations’ critical turn makes a provisional sailing date unlikely, though he intends to go to Washington at the earliest moment possible.
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London
Lloyd George
United States
Washington
Mother and Four Children Die in Toledo Fire
Mrs. Wolfe Greenburg and her three daughters and son, aged nine to 15, were burned to death when their apartment above a fruit store burned in Toledo Ohio. Greenburg and four other children escaped from a rear room.
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Toledo
Wolfe Greenburg
Greenburg
Armistice Day Celebration Plans by Madison County Legion
Armistice Day activities by the Madison County Legion include Be rea morning events and an afternoon game between Legion members and State University sophomores. A banquet for visiting officials is set for the evening, with parades speeches and car mobilization to boost attendance.
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Legion Boys
Madison County
Berea
Legion
State University
The
Watsons Evidence Given to Senate
In Washington on November 3 Senator Watson of Georgia presented letters and telegrams offering proof that soldiers overseas were hanged without trial. He said a former army major sent a telegram and claimed officers had men shot without trial and that others told court martials what to do to avoid being shot themselves. He challenged Republicans to oppose him.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Watson
Georgia
Wiatson
City Salaries May Be Reduced
The City Council plans a regular meeting at 7:30 PM to consider a salary revision ordinance. Salaries are expected to be reduced due to falling living costs, with changes to take effect when artificials are chosen by the Biddesinse council in January.
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Biddesinse Council
Indiana Coal Miners Walk Out In Nationwide Protest
Officials of the United Mine Workers said soft coal miners nationwide are striking in protest of the discontinance of the check off as ordered by a federal court injunction. Practically all Indiana mines are closed with about 25 000 men out. About 3 000 in Ohio and over 1 000 in Mackin county Illinois also struck. the Illinois group was ordered back to work.
Welcoming a Daughter at Barnes Mill Pike Home
Mr and Mrs G B DeJarnette welcome a beautiful daughter born Wednesday morning weighing nine pounds in their Barnes Mill Pike home. Friends extend congratulations on the arrival of the child.
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G. B. DeJarnette
Barnes Mill Pike
Kentucky Weather Tonight and Friday Forecast
The forecast calls for a cool night with frost in Kentucky, especially in the east and central portions. Tonight will be chilly with temperatures dipping to near freezing and a slight warming trend expected Friday across the state.
Livestock Market Report from Cincinnati and Louisville
Today's markets show hogs 15 cents lower and cattle, calves, and lambs steady in Cincinnati. Louisville reports cattle at 700 head slow with tops near 7 dollars and hogs around 1,000 head 25 cents lower. sheep about steady.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisvile
Wheat Falls to 1 Dollar Bushel on CBOT
Wheat for December delivery on the Chicago Board of Trade dropped to 1 dollar per bushel the lowest since 1915 as demand remained slack. Chicago reports show the historic price decline amid weak market activity for the commodity.
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Ty Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Rex Peavine Mare Berlah Binford Sold for 1800
Shelby Harbi son of Lexington recently sold the fine Rex Peavine mare Berlah Binford to a Dallas buyer for 1800 dollars. The black mare, out of a Highland Denmark dam, won the three year old stake at Louisville and had not shown since.
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Rex Peavine
Shelby Harbison
Lexington
J. R. MehKinney
Berlah Binford
Dallas
Texas
Louisville
Lower Rediscount Rates Announced Across Federal Banks
New York reports sentiment in financial circles turned bullish as most Federal Reserve Banks cut rediscount rates with coordinated Bank of England action. Key centers in agriculture and cotton regions benefited, signaling deep liquidation of grain and cotton loans from last year freeing large frozen credits. Liberty Bonds hit new yearly highs with Victory 43 4 selling at par.
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New York
Federal Reserve Banks
Bank of England
Liberty Bonds
Victory
Prominent Danville Woman Is Killed
Mrs. Charities Crow aged 38 died in Danville last night after striking her head on a curb stepping from an automobile. She was en route to a linen shower for bride elect Miss Ancille Bailey when the accident occurred. Survived by husband, Lynwood Crow of Lima, Ohio, and her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Davidson of Lexington. Burial is set for Thursday at Bellevue cemetery.
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W. C. Fish
Breck Avenue
Madison County
Paint Lick
Richmond
The
Baptist Church
Danville
Charities Crow
Frank Wimoney
Annie Price
Robert Farris
Crow
A Ncille Bailey
Bailey
Dan Hanna Dies in Croton on Hudson Home
Dan R. Hanna son of the late Marcus Hanna and proprietor of the Cleveland News died at his Croton on the Hudson home. Heart failure listed as the cause.
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Ly Associated Press
New York
Dan R. Hanna
Marcus Hanna
The
Cleveland News
Croton
Hudson
Champagne 60c a Bottle Delights Coblenz Occupation
In Coblenz Germany under American occupation champagne sells for 60 cents a bottle amid mark depreciation. A private asks what to drink and replies he wants to finish a thing royally as Chartreuse and Benedictine are served. the tale reflects life at a dinner party.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
Germany
Campaign Manager Urges Canvass For Subscriptions
The piece promotes house to house canvassing to boost newspaper subscriptions around Richmond and neighboring towns. It lists candidate standings with numerous named individuals and pledged totals, inviting readers to join the effort and report any omissions.
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