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Mount Sterling Advocate in Mount Sterling, Kentucky
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
3
To a Work Horse Poem of Enduring Service
A tribute poem praises the work horse as a loyal partner to man. It extols its strength, patience, and humility, arguing the beast deserves gratitude and love beyond mere sustenance for shouldering daily burdens with majesty and quiet dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toilor
Shakespeare
Bids Sought for Schoolhouse in Division Four Sub-district Nine
Bids for building a schoolhouse in Division 4 Sub-district 9 will be received at the regular Board of Education meeting on Saturday May 6 1911 in the County Superintendent of Schools office. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. M J Goopwin County Superintendent of Schools 41-21 owe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
M. J. Goopwin
Supt
Widow Angler Warns Against Bait Use for No 2
A compact, quippy note notes that a widow with practical sense would not employ her wit as bait while fishing for the second catch. The line plays on wit versus deception in a rural setting.
Ballplayers Earn Record Salaries as 1911 Season Opens
More than 400 major league players begin salaries on April 12 with total payrolls surpassing $800,000. Star names like Christy Matthewson command about $10,000 annually, while managers such as John McGraw and Chase receive six figure to mid six figure sums. The New York Nationals lead spending, with ground rent and travel adding to annual costs near $180,000 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baseball
New York Nationals
John McGraw
Christy Matthewson
New York
New York Americans
Chase
Hillmen
Russell Ford
Mer
Com
Bender
Philadelphia
Walsh
Chicago
Mullen
Detroit
Adams
Pittsburg
Brown
Collins
Lajoie
Cleveland
Wagner
Cobb
Freckles Gone by Simple Remedy Claim
A society woman praises ethine double strength from Wm. S. Lloyd as a cure for freckles saying it clears skin by morning with a money back guarantee. The item also notes Missouri egg production's value and Kentucky neglect of poultry statistics, urging a wake up to agricultural data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. S. Lloyd’s
Lloyd
Missouri
Kentucky
Federal Census Bureau
Poultry Industry Growth in Kentucky Farms
A Haggin family representative expands into chicken raising on a Kentucky Bluegrass farm, illustrating poultry’s rising importance. Previously, farming men ignored poultry, leaving it to women, but many now consider it a viable enterprise expanding beyond the World’s Fair sparked interest in breeds like Light Brahmas Buff Cochins and Black Minorcas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haggin
Kentucky
Missouri
St. Louis
Variety Store Offers Discounted Glassware and Chinaware
The Variety Store at 40 tf Bank Street lists cheap glass tumblers at 60c per set, plain tumblers 20c per set, and deco rated chinaware priced between 5c and 10c per piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf Bank Street
It is harder to discover a friend than an enemy
The note states a maxim about finding friends versus foes and offers a cryptic telephone number and a hint that interest will follow. It also warns that giving advice invites trouble, implying caution in unsolicited guidance.
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