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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1918
Page
2
The notice states a subscription price of one dollar and fifty cents per year and requires cash with the order. It also notes that no announcement will be inserted until payment is received.
The Mt Sterling Advocate promotes a large reader circulation drive with cash or prizes for entrants. The plan aims for fair play, paying participants by votes and advertising benefits to merchants, with the top vote getter winning prizes.
The writer condemns lenient treatment of Germans accused of disloyal acts after pledging allegiance. He calls for harsher punishment, including a firing squad, to deter treachery and protect national honor.
The Shelby county community over-subscribed its Third Liberty Loan quota due to strong farmer support. Citizens are urged to invest now with Uncle Sam at favorable interest to fund the war effort and prevent shortages that could aid the enemy.
The article notes continued efforts by school boards statewide to remove German from curricula. It mentions Mr. Stanley's veto of a related law, with the veto's stance noted as contrary to the boards' actions.
A Louisville Courier-Journal editorial denounces mob violence as a grave national threat and urges the death penalty for traitors and spies. It warns that vigilante actions would rise if authorities fail to act and cites reactions in Kentucky and Washington over wartime security.
L F Payne age 72 prominent Midway merchant died at his home from acute indigestion. Formerly of this city he married Mallie Tabb. Funeral held here with burial at Machpelah Cemetery. He was a leading Midway Christian church member and well remembered by many friends. His wife is a first cousin of J F Tabb and Mrs F W Bassett.
A recent freeze did little harm to tobacco plants and no noticeable damage to fruit. Prospects for a strong fruit year remain uncertain though. A classified note seeks a five to six room modern house with a garden and mentions a first class cow with a newborn calf. ASA BEAN.
Mrs. Josie Tubbs died at her home Sunday after a lingering illness. Burial was Tuesday in Jeffersonville. She is survived by her husband and two daughters aged five and seven. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved family.
Mt Sterling High School baseball travels to meet Millersburg Military Institute on Wednesday afternoon April 17 at 3 o clock. The game pits two local programs against each other with a potential early-season showdown on the field.
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