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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1916
Page
2
A local piece condemns street trash and neglected yards as wrong and unsafe. It cites gutters full of refuse empty bottles blown papers broken glass and kitchen waste as indicators of negligence and poor community care. The tone calls for cleaner property and responsible behavior to improve the town’s appearance and safety.
A compact feature notes public fatigue with rising disorder and calls for accountability. It frames the question of how bad things have become and hints at upcoming conclusions or reactions.
Pony three years old this spring trap and harness for sale in good condition. Phone 246. (37 tf) C S Humphries.
The remark highlights maintaining contact with a neighbor to absorb ideas and broaden one’s perspective through daily interaction. The emphasis is on informal dialogue and mutual influence within a community setting.
The piece urges farmers to form a simple local club inviting all farmers to join. Members would pay small dues to cover expenses and meet for evenings or Saturday gatherings to share practical knowledge benefiting the community. A Farmers' or Agricultural Club is proposed as a powerful, limitless possibility.
Our friends request extending free light service and cost wiring to April 15 due to high demand. KentuckY Utilities Co promotes electrical service as clean, economical, and available for appliances like flat irons and vacuums, inviting readers to phone or write for details.
Seven room cottage with stable garden and outbuildings offered by C. Humphries. Auction details not listed. Contact phone 246 for viewing. Three things to cultivate good books good friends and good humor.
The guide stresses proper feeding for pregnant sows, pre-farrowing pen setup with guardrails, limited bedding, and water access. It recommends quiet handling, removing afterbirth, gradual refeeding after farrowing, and warmth for newborns. Pigs need exercise, sunlight, green feed, and a creep to feed alone. skim milk aids bone and muscle growth, with weaning by 8 to 10 weeks and continued good care boosting yields and profits.
Asa Samuels, son of Mr and Mrs W A Samuels, left last week for Lexington to work as a stenographer in the law office of Hon George C Webb. He will also study law under Webb. A former State University student, he is regarded as an exceptionally bright young man.
Mt Sterling High School announces the 1916 baseball squad with Carroll Chenault as captain. Prof. W C Jetton serves as manager and Prof. J P Gaines as coach as the team prepares for the opening game at Fair Grounds Park against Winchester on Friday April 14.
A brief wartime note contrasts daily nutrition with hardship, stating that three solid meals daily outweigh suffering from bombardment and bullets. The tone urges sustained nourishment as a stabilizing, humane priority during conflict.
A civic exhortation urges towns to support farmers by providing prompt marketing facilities. It highlights creating a waiting room for farmers and families in town to encourage local commerce and keep their “golden eggs” from leaving.
Freshman class includes Laura Bramslett Mayme Cockerham Neale Cox Edward Kelley Leland Hastie Henry Lewis Florence Stamper Jannie Mae Turley George West Sallie Webster. Sophomore class includes William Garrett Nellie Holbarn Stella McClain Ethel West. Junior class lists Mattie Baker Henry Barnes Bernice Holley Mary Lockridge. Senior class features Breck Horton.
Dr W B Triplett an osteopath operates from the Jordan Building with residence phone 230 and office phone 287. Office hours or services not specified in the fragment.
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