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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1913
Page
2
Speech highlights retrenchment and reform in state administration. He pledges to protect farmers workers and merchants and oppose favored trusts. Supporters frame him as a candidate with broad appeal and strong local ties.
Announcement states L. G. Howard plans to run for mayor with backing subject to Republican Party action before the State Primary on August 2, 1913.
Announcement by Hon. Rufus Hadden of Bourbon Clark and Montgomery counties announces his Democratic bid for State Senator in the Twenty-eighth district ahead of the August 2 primary. A respected farmer, he has long supported party nominees and worked for its causes and nominees.
Wallace M. Hainline of Missouri died at his brother M. R. Hainline's home in this city last Wednesday night. He had lived in Missouri for twenty years, returned to Mt. Sterling for health, and was a Presbyterian church member. Survived by wife, two sons, mother, brother M. R. Hainline, and three sisters J. P. Sullivan, Fannie Williams, and Eddie Thomas.
The Kentucky Press Association will hold its 1913 convention at Olympian Springs from June 9 to 13. President E. D. Shinnick of Shelbyville presides with Louis Landrum of the Danville Messenger chairing the program committee. Talks are limited to thirty minutes and cost discussions are expected to feature, reflecting editors who also run printing shops.
An 1913 advertisement from Greenbriar Stock Farm touts a premier show horse bred from top show horse families. The breeder offers life insurance at $20 to cover a live foal and proclaims the horse equal to any saddle stallion and superior among young stock.
Auction note describes Big Billy A a large heavy boned jack sired by the $1100 Gillispie jack. Insurance for live foal set at $8. Cards with full description available. Business solicited.
Fragmentary note locates in Sterling Kentucky on rural route 6 with a phone listing 659A7 for contact. The text is unclear about the event or purpose.
A poem extols the loyal reader who pays in advance each year and cheers the office with steady subscriptions. The speaker praises the subscriber for funding the paper and sustaining its work, thanking him for his dependable support and belief in the publication.
Druggist W. S. Lloyd explains he offers the fifty cent Dr Howard’s specific for twenty five cents to attract quick sales. He guarantees refunds if the product fails to cure and notes many customers have bought without returning it. Lloyd continues the half price offer while funds allow.
A fragment from a Mt Sterling Kentucky directory shows contact numbers for the W Locust Street area with office and residence lines. The snippet includes partial phone digits and street reference for local inquiries.
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