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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1919
Page
2
The article warns readers to resist bond scalpers and worthless securities peddlers and urges buying more of the Fifth Liberty Loan. It cites past U S bonds selling above par and contends Liberty Bonds will rise in value, urging investors to hold and buy more.
The Methodist Missionary Centenary aims to raise fifteen million and has already subscribed one million in the Cincinnati area. A donor gave 100000 and others 50000 while sixteen churches have met their quotas as of April 3. Church leaders say the world wide reconstruction movement has stirred unprecedented interest.
Kentucky Arbor Day has been set for April 21 and Gov. Stanley will soon proclaim the day. J. E. Barton, Commissioner of Forestry and Geology, urges reviving the old custom with a systematic and scientific approach.
Real estate agent T. Foster Rogers reports the sale of a modern cottage on Antwerp Avenue to Rev. F. A. Savage of Wilmore Kentucky. Rev. Savage plans to move into the property this fall. J. & M. Shoes at The WALSH Co.
An advertisement promotes Acid Iron Mineral as a natural iron tonic discovered in Mississippi. It claims to boost health, strength, blood circulation and disease resistance, distinguishes itself from chemically produced iron, and urges daily use with a three dose schedule. The Ferrodine Chemical Corp. markets it, with local druggists selling it and refunds offered if unsatisfied.
The article highlights new neckwear trends at R. E. Punch and Co. featuring wide silk ribbons and bold patterns. It notes local demand for refined ties, bow ties, and dress cravats, with selection emphasized for business attire and formal events.
Reports note a need for heavy rain to help tobacco beds and grass while a large oat area has been sown. Several local residents recover from illness, others relocate, and a theft from Charles Vinson’s barn is reported with tools stolen. Jenkins and Hart plan new farm housing as community life continues.
Local notice notes E and W Shirts and the business R. E. Punch and Company. Details are sparse but indicate a commercial listing or notice connected to these entities.
John M. McCormick owns Mary Tell by Axtell 2 12 a 27 year old broodmare that foaled a splendid colt by Peter Montgomery and remains in remarkable condition. She is dam to Bernice Moore 2 11 Todless Trial 2 06 Mary Guy trial 2 09 Christine H 1 2 23 Mary Bingen trial 2 20 and several others in the 2 30 list.
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