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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1912

Page

8

Red Bourbon 3604 and Nule Jack Stand at Walnut Grove Stock Farm

The sale lists Red Bourbon 3604 a five gaited saddle stallion sired by Red Cloud 2197 with detailed lineage to Indian Chief 1718 and Magie ay, plus at the same time and place the noted nule jack sired by Montgomery King 2100. Dam lines include Mack lary 2149 and Gatewood's Boss, with implied terms and insurance noted.

Red Cloud Maggie Magic Ay Dillard Gonule Jack DR. Robinson Montgomery King Macklary Yelberton Dr. Hartman Segond Corda Gatewood Boss Big John B. Young Walnut Grove

Burley Tobacco Society Buys Lexington Site for Factory

The Burley Tobacco Society purchased a twelve acre tract in Lexington and plans a modern tobacco factory with a loose leaf warehouse. The price was undisclosed but reported near 30000 dollars. The project could create 1000 to 8000 jobs and is touted as one of the nation’s largest investments. Lexington Business Men's Club aided in locating the facility.

Burley Tobacco Society Lexington Lexington Business Men’s Club

Advertising Pays With Quick Hay Sold

Local ad by G E Goons reports hay sold the day of publication and prompts a future notice to tell buyers it is all gone. The piece asserts the paper delivers results amid ongoing sale inquiries.

Green Briar Stock Farm Stallion Promoted as Top Sire

A Green Briar Stock Farm listing lauds a premier saddle stallion as one of the most beautiful and finest living. It notes his first halter broke colt won money last year, suggesting the stallion’s strong prospects and a reasonable fee of 1.

Halter Broke

Scottish Chief 3928 Colt and Mule Jack Braimlett Sale

The Scottish Chief 3928, son of Bour bon Chief, dam by McDonald Chief. Ray foaled 1909. $15.00 live colt. The Noted Mule Jack Braimlett $8.00 live colt. A jack with established credit. No guess work about him. Business solicited.

Bourbon Chief McDonald Chief Ray Jack Braimlett

Correspondence from Plum Lick and local notes

Wheat and rye grow slowly. Marion Bridges visited Lexington. Farmers spoil grass in sunny weather. Court at Owingsville. Levi Spencer slowly improving. Virginia Orme recovering from illness. Barber buys sheep shearers. Plum Lick welcomes a baby. Mrs. Will Satterfield and son visit Thos. Satterfield. Town boy learns to smoke, drawing attention. Fannie and Elizabeth Carr visit Edna Hamilton. Rev. I C Hunt preaches at Springfield 11 AM. congregational meeting urged. Mail delays due to horse incident. schedule altered to afternoon. Fire damages large Mrs. Kdale residence near Judy and James Dale home near Hinkston Bridge.

Mississippi flood devastates valley with millions in damage

Government engineers report thirty thousand people homeless and 2000 square miles flooded after three new breaks south of Memphis. The Mississippi Valley disaster costs reach 10 million dollars as levee boards monitor rising waters. conditions ease near Hickman. Spring styles appear at Stacey Adams Walk-Over and Punch Graves.

Memphis Hickman Stacey, Adams & Co Punch & Graves

County Horse Show Draws Top Stallions at Fair Grounds

The regular April Stallion Show begins at one o'clock at the fair grounds with nearly all county stallions expected. Montgomery County boasts some of the finest stock seen anywhere at the event.

Montgomery

New Tomatoes and Veggies At Vanarsdell's Market

Vanarsdell's offers fresh tomatoes beets radishes and lettuce. Local shoppers can find a varied spring assortment and plan meals around seasonal produce.

Vanarsdell’s

Greene Spring Washer Patent Endorsed by Patent Office

Mr. R. F. Greene of this city has patented a Spring Washer. Washington Patent Office calls it superior to prior designs and among the best inventions, noting its simple strong construction and low manufacturing cost enabling underselling of higher priced goods.

R. F. Greene Patent Office Washington

Horse Show Reminder Launches Card Advertising

Reminder notice prompts readers to prepare promotional cards for the upcoming Horse Show event next Monday. It invites local horsemen to have cards printed through the advertiser.

City of Mt. Sterling Purchasing Orders Policy

All purchases for or in the name of the City of Mt. Sterling Kentucky must be made on an order signed by W A Samuels purchasing committee. The order must accompany the bill when presented. By order of the Council. 39 21 H M Ringo Clerk.

Mt. Sterling, Ky W. A. Samuels Council H. M. Ringo

Dog Tax Deadline Promptly Enforced

All dogs upon which the tax is not paid on or before April 15th, 1912, will be killed, as required by law. W. F. Crooks 39-21 Sheriff.

W. F. Crooks

Buckwheat Flour and Maple Syrup At Vanarsdell's

Vanarsdell's offers buckwheat flour and pure maple syrup in a display of pantry essentials. Local shoppers can stock up on baking staples in a small, neighborhood shop setting.

Vanarsdell’s

Boys of the Corn Club Meet for Seed, Enrollment

The superintendent calls all Corn Club boys to gather in the office on Monday April 15 at 10:00 a.m. to receive seed corn and organize the club. Boys not yet joined are urged to enroll that day, with abundant seed corn available. M. J. Goopwin, Superintendent Schools.

M. J. Goopwin

Spring footwear and fashions on display at Brunner's

Ladies white nubuck 14 button boot showcased for spring. Brunners features 38-tf spring styles in east and west and Arrow shirts. Punch and Graves, phone 8. E Kelly and Co. offer fresh and cured meats. 12tf

Arrow Punch & Graves E. Kelly & Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Red Bourbon Green Briar Stock Farm Emerald Ray Emerald Fannie Blackburn Ray Moss Stoops B. M. Goodan Marion W. Bridges Owingsville Levi Spencer Virginia Orme Will Satterfield and Son Preston Thos. Satterfield Fannie and Elizabeth Carr Mt. Sterling Edna Hamilton I. C. Hunt Springfield Richardson Greene Spring TOYAL Royal Hirsh, Wickwire & Co Michaels, Stern & Co Michael Youman A and Arrow Stacy, Adams & Co Yriont Rochester, N.Y
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