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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1918

Page

3

Liberty Loan forged as sword of liberty for world

An editorial urges support for the U S Liberty Loan as a symbolic blade to defeat Prussian aggression. It argues the war fund will blunt German cruelty, forge democracy, and carry liberty and justice across the world. It notes Americans must join champions in the field and contribute now. It also reports Charles W Bean will race in Indiana with trotters Bernice Moore Bessie Brooks and pacer Mable T en route to the State Fair in Louisville.

Germany America Liberty Loan War Fund Charles W. Bean Columbus Indiana Louisville Bean Bernice Moore Bessie Brooks Mable T

U S Pressing Need for Cavalry Horses

Washington July 8 Col John S Fair of the Quartermaster Corps outlines a national program to breed and supply riding horses for U. S. cavalry. He cites thoroughbred and standard bred stock as foundations, notes France and England as models, and urges farmer cooperation and state breeding efforts to produce suitable remounts for future campaigns.

Washington, D. C Uncle Sam John Fair Quartermaster Corps United States Morgan Col. Fair France Jockey Club New York State Kentucky Nature England Hall Walker

Alfalfa Crop Methods Shown For Best Stand

A reader disputes timing and soil prep from a Herald Bluegrass July 29 piece on alfalfa. He favors inoculating by sowing one fourth alfalfa with red clover on wheat ground, using an alfalfa drill, and notes 30 acres seeded with good stands, claiming lighter soil and proper inoculation yield quicker establishment.

Herald

Alfalfa Stand Suggested On Five Acre Field

J. T. Coons advises farmers on Spencer pike to test alfalfa on a five acre boundary noting it can yield as much hay as twenty acres of red clover. He reports two crops this year and plans more, encourages small sowings, and offers phone help to start.

Spencer Pike

Hunt couple buysMt Sterling residence on Winn Street

Mr and Mrs W T Hunt purchase the modern two story home of Joe H Scott on Winn Street through W Hoffman Wood The price is private and possession is given immediately The home is described as among Mt Sterling best with an excellent lot and the Hunts will reside there

W. T. Hunt W. Hoffman Wood Man Who Joe H. Scott Winn St Mt. Sterling Mrs. Hunt

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure

There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases, once deemed incurable. Local remedies failed, so a constitutional approach is urged. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney Co Toledo is taken internally and said to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. A $100 reward offers proof of cure failure.

Russia East Prussia Col. Fair Germany Jockey Club Major August Belmont F. Ambrose Clark Henry T. Oxnard Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Ir. J. Cheney & CO 7Ic

Artillery School Candidates Ordered to Report for Training

All civilians over draft age accepted as candidates for the field artillery central officers training school at Camp Taylor are ordered to report for instruction on August 17. They will join observation batteries for weeks and then move to school batteries as candidate officers. About 1200 candidates are expected to graduate and receive commissions as second lieutenants. Edgar B. Kay, civil engineer in the construction division at Washington, has arrived to inspect the utilities department.

Field Artillery Central Officers Camp Taylor Edgar B. Kay Washington

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