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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1915
Page
4
A postal notice directs that cash accompany the order for subscription, restricting second class mail status and requiring payment to insert the subscription. The notice fixes a yearly rate of one dollar and warns against nonreporters.
The Montgomery county Democrats plan a testimonial for Sherman Goodpaster, a Bath-born candidate seeking the State Treasurer nomination. As State Inspector and Examiner he is praised for fearless, capable work, and local voters are urged to give him a unanimous supportive vote.
The Sentinel-Democrat lauds the Advocate Publishing Company and Baptist church ladies for a twelve page Political and Commercial Edition added to the regular Advocate on Wednesday. It is printed on book paper with half tone photos of local citizens and buildings and feature well written articles. After expenses, profits benefit the new Baptist church Building Fund.
The newspaper regrets failing to meet demand for extra copies of the Baptist special edition issued last week. The unusually high demand exhausted supply within hours after appearance. The paper thanks readers for their commendations and support.
The Mt. Sterling Advocate this week showcases a beautiful paper with numerous Mt. Sterling writeups and features. The Winchester Democrat offers congratulations, while Stanley’s ads urge support for the County Unit Law, seen by some as a bid for consistent support from the easily fooled.
A Lexington Herald analysis notes Stanley’s popularity cresting and fading as McDermott and Bosworth supporters hedge their bets. Backers favor liberal liquor positions, appealing to a minority of Democrats not representative of the Kentucky party. The piece ends with a proverb about self-worth.
The Central City Argus notes that in the Third District and Kentucky as a whole, Thomas B. Rhea is praised for honesty courage and executive skill. It predicts Louisville Times will learn August 7 that his bid is solid and the Democrats will show up strong.
A critic denounces vulgar remarks about respectable women as evidence of a weak perverted and irresponsible mind. The statement condemns such talk as harmful and degrading to women and reflects on character and civility.
A call to residents to repair paint repair and landscape their properties. Improve sidewalks fences and gardens to inspire neighbors and attract visitors by showcasing thrift and beauty, with aim of raising property values townwide.
In a recent speech Mr. Mc Dermott claims Stanley opposed the county unit in 1911 and has adopted the unit's child as his own. He warns Stanley may roll over in his sleep and crush the adopted child, signaling concern for the vulnerable party.
To buy every mule suitable for army use, 15.1 to 16 hands high, 5 to 10 years old, 1000 to 1200 pounds. Require sound, well gaited, rugged animals. Address Gentry Thompson and Fletcher Mann at 50-81 Lexington, Kentucky.
Friendship bonds endure when a close companion accepts flaws and stays loyal. The quote highlights steadfast support amid imperfections and tests of trust.
A furnished room is available for rent with applications directed to Mrs. H. C. Jacobs at the corner of Sycamore and High streets.ermanent lodging option advertised in a local listing.
A political appeal urging voters to back V. O. Gilbert to run schools on a businesslike model that pays teachers promptly, boosts per capita and attendance, and delivers a dollar of value for each dollar spent.
The Louisville Times notes large turnouts at Stanley events while the Louisville Post doubts the stories and warns that such rhetoric may boost his chance at the Democratic nomination.
Big bone black faced stock ewes from Virginia and West Virginia. For sale Southdown and Shropshire bucks. Write or phone as you wish J. F. Cook Union Stock Yards Lexington Ky Office Phone 47 Residence 2845 Y Night 5512 3 4.
Parker Photo Car advertises reduced prices for 12 photo cabinets at 1.40 each, Swell 20th century at 1.98 a dozen, and postal cards at 0.90 a dozen, with 25 Ping Pong sets at 0.35 each, noting these short‑term bargains.
A cheerful greeting from a town booster signals a positive local spirit. His friendly “How d’ll do” embodies community pride and encourages others to engage with hometown initiatives and goodwill.
Four room flat with bath for rent. Centrally located and available soon. Apply to 43-tf G H Strother.
A reader asks who bears blame for a so called fool war, noting the term fools and framing the dispute as a blame game with no clear responsible party identified. The piece highlights public frustration and calls for accountability amid heated rhetoric.
Upon motion of the heirs at law W H Martin was named administrator of Mary F Tanner estate and qualified by oath and bond with G B Martin as surety.
A fragment presents a paradoxical instruction to kick a hat on the street and again if a brick is hidden beneath. It suggests a self harming lesson where the kicker is hurt most of all.
A Saturday courthouse gathering organized Republicans to boost turnout for the primary. Endorsed Ed P. Morrow for Governor Perkins for Auditor Walker for Lieutenant Governor J P Lewis for Secretary of State Jeff Prater for Commissioner of Agriculture and H Green Garrett for Railroad Commissioner.
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