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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1918
Page
3
A wartime guidance urging citizens to ignore unofficial reports and rely on Washington’s Bureau of Information. It condemns enemy lie mills spreading panic, cites ground glass in food and disease rumors as false, and urges calm, diligence, and trust in official communications to support victory.
Lee S Baldwin acting for Mrs B F Cockrell sold 80 acres on Boonesboro road near Winchester to J C Williams for about 26000 dollars. The property is described as one of Clark county’s most valuable lands and Williams already owns an adjoining farm.
All persons owing W. A. Sutton or Sutton and Son are notified that accounts will be collected by law if needed. Creditors should present claims at once to Mrs W. A. Sutton or T. P. Sutton surviving partner. Liberty Bonds promoted as national insurance and the Liberty Loan campaign framed as a stay-at-home battle.
A 1918 season stake advertises Tom Tucker a dapple grey Percheron draft horse, 16 hands high and 1500 pounds, with noted foal-getting ability and gentle nature. Sited five miles east of Mt. Sterling near Camargo, the ad urges buying Liberty Bonds and frames the sale as a third liberty loan opportunity.
A blaze started in an unknown way in a rear upstairs room and gutted the back end of the residence. Household goods and other parts of the home were badly damaged by smoke and water. The loss is partially covered by insurance.
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