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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

4

Reconstruction Looms After World War One Victory

Postwar period looms as the nation shifts from total war to peacetime recovery. The article recalls U S efforts in France, the Kaiser’s defeat, and the Allied victory at Belleau Wood, Argonne, and Chateau-Thierry. It urges funding through War Savings and Thrift stamps to rebuild industry and finance demobilization and credit for exhausted nations.

Sedan Ypres Belleaux Wood Argonne High Seas Kiel Canal

Farmer Vaughn Relates Loss of Prize Seed Corn

Mr Vaughn, a farmer, explains how pedigreed seed corn he ordered was devoured by rats after he stored it in a gurney sack hung from a rope. He reports five dead rats found the next morning and notes RAT SNAP as the remedy, with sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by Chenault Orear.

Mr. Vaughn Chenault & Orear

Potato Wart In Pennsylvania Warns Growers

The potato wart has appeared in Pennsylvania and is extremely dangerous as it grows large. Uncle Sam urges Kentucky growers to watch for warty potatoes and notify R. C. Faul wetter of the Department of Agriculture at the Washington office or at the Lexington Experiment Station during summer.

Pennsylvania Sam Kentucky R. C. Faulwetter Department of Agriculture Washington Lexington

Mind and Muscle Pay More Than Land and Brains

A proverb notes that strong muscles and broad minds yield profits, while land purchases offer less reward. The saying contrasts active intellect with possession, urging practical advantage in effort and strategy.

Oravie

Census Supervisors Named for Kentucky Districts

The Secretary of Commerce announces appointments of census supervisors for Kentucky across ten districts. Named appointees include Richard Alexander of Calhoun in McLean County, Sam H. Penrod of Ennis in Muhlenberg County, George H. Casper ke of Brandenburg in Meade County, Charles I. Barker of Louisville, William C. Ellison of Williamstown, George M. Buchanan Jr. of Shelbyville, and H. H. Denham of Vanceburg. Several districts remain to be announced.

Secretary of Commerce State of Kentucky Richard Alexander Calhoun McLean County Sam H. Penrod Ennis Mulhenburg County George H. Casperke Brandenburg Meade Co Charles I. Barker Louisville Jefferson County William C. Ellison Williamstown Grant County George M. Buchanan, Jr Shelbyville Shelby C H. H. Denham Vanceburg Lewis County

Kentucky Supervisors Districts Described

Eleventh District J N Madows of Jamestown Russell Co describes the supervisors' districts in Kentucky and provides an enclosed description of boundary lines and divisions for the district.

J. N. Madows Jamestown, Russell Co Kentucky

Misses Clark Return from Cincinnati and Chicago Millinery Markets

Misses Sallie and Lydia Clark return from Cincinnati and Chicago where they studied fall styles. They purchased a full line of the latest millinery and accessories and will be ready for the autumn trade in a few days.

Sallie Lydia Clark Cincinnati Chicago

Professional Dr H M Wrig ht Dental Surgeon

Dr H M Wright a dental surgeon operates from Kentucky office above Geiger's Pharmacy at Court and Maysville Streets formerly occupied by Dr F A Millard. Office phone 237. Fees reasonable and work guaranteed. (27-syr)

Mr. Sterling Kentucky Geiger’s Court and Maysville Sts F. A. Millard

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