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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1921
Page
8
Lexington marble and granite dealership WM Adams and Son offers large stock and motor truck delivery from 503 West Main Street. Mrs R El May may receive free admission at the Table on Wednesday night April 6, non transferable.
Local notices offer a 5 percent discount on monuments if called to view, plus ads for welding services, visit cards, and monogrammed stationery. Multiple merchants advertise credits, highest market prices for farm products, and printing options around Lexington and Paris, Kentucky, with phone contacts and weekly credits.
Missed details show a sewing wanted notice placed by Mrs Liz vie Calk Thompson at Mrs Fulton Greene's on Holt Avenue. The Advocate ad promises results and offers a free ticket to Mrs W R McKee for a Table event on Wednesday night April 6.
A compact advertisement lists real estate for sale including 146 12 acres, immediate possession, and a well improved farm. It promotes insurance services by T Foster Rogers, agent, with general offerings on loans and surety bonds, plus a friendly testimonial showing prompt disability claim handling. The notice also invites Mrs. M W Lockridge to a free admission Table event on Wednesday night April 6.
An advertisement listing auto and motorcycle dealers in Lexington Kentucky includes Adams & Young at 127 East Short Street, a radiator shop with B Green at 223 Main Street, Timmins Machine Shop at 330 West Vine Street, Willard Storage Battery Service, and Fayette Motor Co at 263 East Main Street. Also mentions a free ticket for Miss Bettie Rogers at The Table Theatre on Wednesday night April 6.
For rent listing noting one storeroom one hall and two flats available at McKee with contact ring 107 for details.
Community items recount land ownership by A L Tipton and local farm activity. A school fundraiser at the auditorium supported the library. Fruit prospects declined after last week’s frost while apples grapes and strawberries suffered yet blackberries may thrive. Traders moved many mules to the mountains during court week. John Adams plans a cement dam lake cottages and a bathing beach at Redmond property. Neighbors feared Mrs Nannie George’s house fire belied by smoke. Alsike clover as soil builder noted alongside red clover. Mrs Jennie Cox travels to Middletown Ohio for her son Richard’s government post. Ray Moss settles Redmond estate claims. Jeff Cooper returns from Beattyville trip. W L Ricketts raises three lambs and corn and hay markets cited. Local church preacher Brother Dawson returns after illness. A soldier regains voice after flight at 1400 feet. Missouri visitor John P Ricketts visits parents Dr J T Ricketts and wife. An old 1843 tax receipt for 2.87 noted.
The China Famine Fund in Louisville chaired by Rev. E. Y. Mullins received paper bowls from New York. Inside are coarse flour cakes used to illustrate the famine in 40 million people in North Central China. Dr Mullins offers bowls to teachers to show children the crisis and urges American aid, citing a history of friendship and duty. Donations noted from Mt. Sterling and local churches.
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