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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
4
The article debates tariffs with Canada, noting a large trade surplus for Canada and arguing against a tariff wall. It questions restricting access to a market that buys more from us than it sells to us and discusses paper and wood pulp industries versus farmer interests.
A report notes the initiation of an account at Mt. Sterling National Bank. Key parties and dates are not specified in the readable text. The item reads like a local banking notice indicating a new account start.
Non residents prefer cash over a term payment for paving work. Citizens may pay cash or in ten yearly installments with interest. Chenault and Strother circulate a petition urging cash payments to secure a special price. Contract set to be let Thursday April 20.
A. Howard Stamper of Wolfe County seeking the Legislature urges moving to Louisville and promotes a plank favoring abolishing the State Board of Equalization, noting it would prove popular in Jefferson County.
Contractors seek cash upon completion to reduce bids for brick street work. The notice explains that bids would be lower if major portions of payment are made in cash when the project is finished rather than waiting for funds.
Easter morning at St Patrick’s church saw twenty youths receive first communion in the largest class in years as announced by Rev Father McCaffrey.
Deputy Sheriff Neal Guilfoile was visited Monday night and had a new set of harness and four hens stolen. The text implies thieves show little respect for persons in the area.
A notice from A Barnes states ongoing dry cleaning operations at the former Robinson's Jewelry Store located at 37 West Main in Mi Sterling Kentucky. The message confirms continued business activity and location.
Jake Noble, sought in Jackson and Breathitt counties for the alleged jailer murder, surrendered to a deputy sheriff near Fort Smith Arkansas marking the end of a brief fugitive period. Noble faces charges tied to the Jackson Breathitt incident and awaits legal proceedings in Kentucky.
The Christian Church ladies will hold an exchange on Saturday April 22 at Trimble Grocery Co with proceeds aiding church work.
For sale Rose Comb Rhode Island Red birds with red eyes 75 cents for 15. Presented by Mrs. Clay Hoskins from R R No 5. The very best. 3tpd.
Prosni Lee of Howards Mill sold a yearling colt sired by Black McDonald for 250 dollars. The transaction reflects a modest local livestock trade and highlights the buyer’s name not provided in the record.
A notice touts Brunner's shoes with praise from a host of satisfied customers. An inquiry to the office invites interested buyers to contact for details on a folding bed offered at a low price.
Graser and Humphreys florists advertise design work for flowers and wedding decorations. They highlight greenhouse specials and offer a store phone at 547 Mt Sterling Kentucky with an $8 price point.
A list of county court days for counties near Mt. Sterling. Bath Owingsville 2d Monday Bourbon Paris 1st Monday Clark Winchester 4th Monday Fayette Lexington 2d Monday Fleming Flemingsburg 4th Monday Harrison Cynthiana 4th Monday Madison Richmond 1st Monday Montgomery Mt. Sterling 3rd Nicholas Carlisle 2nd Monday
A compact food column highlights Van Arsdell's offerings with emphasis on standout dishes and seasonal specials. Readers are invited to sample top picks across the menu and enjoy a varied dining experience.
A Fargo Forum item recounts a drunken man standing on a penny weighing machine and trying to insert a coin to weigh himself, joking about his own load. The brief quip captures local humor about a drunken passerby and a novelty device.
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