Automobile Makers Form New Petroleum Venture
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports that manufacturers plan to build a firm with ultimate capital between five and ten million dollars to produce gasoline and related petroleum products. Their goal is to prove gasoline can be profitably produced and sold at a price affordable to motorists and boaters. Attending oil product talks were Alfred Reeves, NY and Chicago auto show manager 8 A Miles, and oilman John A Royal.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Alfred Reeves
A. Miles
New York
Chicago
John A. Royal
Cleaning and Pressing for Garments Offered While You Wait
We offer on the spot cleaning and pressing for coats and vests with a quick turnaround. The shop claims to handle the largest business in cleaning and pressing gentlemen and ladies garments at comparatively low cost and high satisfaction.
The People's Cleaning and Pressing Co. Ideology
The excerpt extols contentment as a magic secret for wives in any circumstance. It contrasts log cabin life with gilded palaces, asserting joy springs from within the heart regardless of wealth or status.
Free Light Service Extended by Kentucky Utilities Co
Kentucky Utilities Co extends its free light service and cost wiring offer through April 15 due to high demand. The ad promotes electrical wiring for homes, highlighting cleanliness and convenience for appliances. It quotes cultural sayings about character and culture from the period.
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Kentucky Utilities CO
For Sale Pony Trap and Harness
For sale a pony three years old this spring and a trap in good condition. Contact Humphries at phone 246, (37-1 £) C.8.
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Humphries
I Love My Town and Want It To Rise
Poem by Folger McKinsey expressing love and pride for hometowns. Includes call to civic effort and belief in shared public good. Ends with a disparate line about butter engagement and a phone number.
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Folger McKinsey
Montgomery Circuit Court sale of 148 acre land in Mt Sterling
Master Commissioner WM. A. Samuels will sell at public outcry on April 29 1916 at 1 30 p m at the Court House door Mt Sterling Kentucky the landed described on the ridge between Brush and Lulbegrad creeks containing 148 acres two roads and five poles with six percent interest on deferred payments and bonds with two solvent sureties.
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Montgomery Circuit Court
Court House
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
Towit
Montgomery County
Brush
Lulbegrad
Polly Thomas
H. C. Berkley
W. A. Thomas
Berkley
Winchester seeks writers of anonymous letters flooding community
Postal authorities search for writers of dozens of anonymous letters that target a faculty member, a minister’s church members, and local youths. The minister condemns the tactic from the pulpit as officials review the case.
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Winchester
Board of Education
Curtis to Train for Nash
Richard Curtis a top trainer in the country has been engaged by R L Nash to train and drive his string. Curtis formerly trained for James R Magowan’s stable in this city and has steered many noted racers. He married Miss Aileen Elkin of Mt Sterling and has many admiring friends here.
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Richard
Dick) Curtis
James R. Magowan
R. L. Nash
Curtis
Aileen Elkin
Mt. Sterling
War Talk Turns Grim as Rhetoric Fails to Halt Tensions
In a tense exchange, officials warn that escalating clashes risk wider conflict. Leaders push for restraint while warning of dire consequences if talks stall. Civilian toll rises as regional battles intensify amid shifting alliances.
J. M. Thomas to Open Bakery in Winchester
J. M. Thomas of Mt. Sterling has leased the Simpson building on North Main street, formerly Sanitary Bakery, and will open a similar bakery in Winchester on May 1. He will move his family to reside and has leased the Massie brick residence on Maple street.
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J. M. Thomas
Mt. Sterling
Simpson
North Main Street
Sanitary Bakery
Mr. Thomas
W. S. Massie
Maple — Street
Winchester Sun
Social evenings outweigh study for advancing interests
The article contends that progress comes more from joining a respectable family social evening than from solitary focus on finances or composing business letters. It emphasizes practical social engagement as a path to broader success.
Villa's Standoff Questioned as Capture Looms
In a tense scene, observers question whether Villa intends to surrender or resist as pursuit closes in, amid mounting pressure from authorities and mounting public scrutiny.
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Oliver
Sunday Schools of
Kentucky Sunday School Association
Stockton’s Electric Dry Cleaning Company
North
Maysville St
Mt. Sterling, Ky
R, An
Burpee
W. Atlee Burpee & CO
Philadelphia
the People’s Cleaning & Pressing Co
J. C. Peters
Mer
MY Town
Ben W. Hall
Piffs
Eddie Knox Ihainline
WM. A. Samuels
J. H. Keller
Nash
Main St
Montague
Lexington Engine and Boier Works
Bourbon Remedy Company
Lexington
Bassett Drug Co
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