The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-09-27
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"T---~-r 49, ffI'Fe~~r-H~A 1850
In his speech at Reno the Presi-
dent took care to divorce patriotism
from politics.
The new Capitol Hotel at Frank
fort, restoring the old one, will cost
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After all, we are not to get rid
Sf the daylight saving" nuisance
until October 26th.
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England has released at once all
rckage mail held since 1914. A
vast quantity. ~
Edward Box has resigned as editor
of the Ladies' Home Journal and
will be succeeded Jan. by H. O..
Davis.
The Republicans are making a big
effort to elect congressman in the
Seventh Alabama district to fill
vacancy.
TX Mammoth Oil Co. at Lexing-
ton has been sued for million. dol
lars and must be doing pretty
"welI."
The first test vote in the Senate
showed 3 majority from the anti
peace crowd, with several absent
without pairs.
Ludendorff's letters running in the
daily papers have so far contained
nothing to disturb the peace. He
admits that as early as August 81
they realized they were whipped.
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Dan O'Sulliyan, one of Louisville's
brightest newspaper men, is to start
a new paper today to be called, co.
Sullivan's Weekly. 1t will be strong
except in name and we look for a
few hides to be taken off in the first
issue.
Nineteen prominent citizens of the
September Born Club" of Trigg
county had picnic at Pollard
Whites Spring Sept. 1S, all born in
September, Allison Thomas, aged
"a, and Henry Lawrence were there.
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The National Geographic Society
has issued a bulletin explaining that
some snakes are destroyers Of pests
and are thus very useful to farmers.
One Of this class is the bull snake
Of YEhe plains, but no one has good
word for the snake in the grass.
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Lady Thackersy, of India, wife of
Hindu potentate, attracted much
attention coming over to this coun-
try a few days ago on the Aquit-
ania by being flashingly attired with
$4,000 diamond on the outside of
her left nostril, fastened into hole
in her nose.
The Italian rebels under DAN
nunedp have been increased by re-
cruTts to $4,000 and are overrun-
ming other Dalmatian towns without
forces to defend them. To compli-
cate affairs a general strike through
out Italy, tying up transportation
and shipping, is threatened.
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The Democrats are having to rely
on the Post for loyal support, all
three of the other Louisville dailies
being either fighting in the open or
sniping. The last time the Courier
Journal bolted the Times stayed 10y
al. This time both are very hard
to please.
The Mayor of Milwaukee, whose
name we have already forgotten,
rushed into print to state that he
would not invite the king of Bel
gium because he was more interest
ed in workingmen than in kings. The
Mayor evidently has his names con-
fused and fears that he is about to
be ridden by Balaam instead of the
royal visitor from Belgium.
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Congressman Barcley, who referr-
ed to Joseph as Esau's brother was
a much better Bible scholar than
the editor of the Nashville Tennes-
sean who compares D'Annuncio to
Sampson who pushed over the tenn
ple." 1t was Sampson who pulled. i
down the pillars supporting the tenn |
ple." 1t was Samson who pulled t
who wasn't there when Schley won t
the battle of Santiago. &
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