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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

8

Classified ads listing loans, civil service, radios and jobs

Public notices advertise farm loans at 50 percent value and civil service exams for ages over 17. Posts for Railway Mail Clerk and Government Clerk positions with salaries from 1400 to 1800. Also auto radiators, storage battery service, Lexington dealer ads, needle mold skirts selling by Fab fabrics Co with Dayton address.

Leonard Civil Service Enmixner Equitable Bldg Washington, D.C Fabrics Mfg. Co Cusack Dayton Ohio

Lexington Engine and Boiler Works ad and theater offer

OXY-ACETYLENE WELDING repairs metal and guarantees service when others fail in the South. The Advocate invites Mrs. F. B. McCabe to a free theater ticket at The Table Theatre on Wednesday night August 17th.

Advocate Vivian Alfrey H. B. Ringo H. G. Hoffman Lexington Engine and Boiler Works the Advocate F. B. McCabe Table Theatre Stewart McCormick

Lyons Promotes John Deere Wagons and Saddles

J R Lyons advertises a complete line of John Deere wagons post buggies saddles and harnesses for sale inviting everyone to know his trade in wagons and riding gear.

John Deeree J. R. Lyons

Autos for Hire Tourings by Licensed Chauffeurs

Ragan-Gay Garage offers touring cars driven by licensed chauffeurs. Service operates with experienced drivers and regulated vehicles ensuring safe passenger transportation.

Ragan-Gay Garage

Howards Mill Dam Progress and Local News

After the Advocate contest and a Democratic primary, rains revive activity at Howards Mill. The dam work nears completion and electric pumps are ready to run. Visitors include Charles Buchman and family from Covington. Elmer Botts improves after indigestion. Mrs. Henry Daniels and Clay Markland are also listed as ill or improving. Fred Cassidy buys a rubber-tire horse and bob-tail buggy to impress local couples. Slate Creek bridge repaired and in good condition.

Howards Mill Charles Buchman Cora Bee Covington Elmer Botts Henry Daniels Clay Markland Fred Cassidy Slate Creek

Barbecue Honoring Kentuckians Held in Columbus Mississippi

Information reports Mr and Mrs James Gay visiting J Gano Johnson in Columbus Mississippi when a barbecue was given in their humor. Local Kentuckians present were praised as representatives of their mother state.

James Gay J. Gano Johnson Columbus Miss

Social News From Wades Mill And Winchester Area

Mrs Buck Martin and Mrs Mary Martin of Winchester were guests of Mrs W L Fugate. Several locals visited families, attended a forest grove convention, and school opened August 8 with large attendance. Notables include Julian Bratton visiting Akron and Martha Huffaker traveling to China as a missionary. local shoppers advertised Buster Brown corduroy suits for boys.

Buck Martin Mary Martin Winchester W. L. Fugate Arvilla Vance Ruth Barnett Josie Stevens Martha Anna Fugate Ben Jones Roger Martha Fugate Wilmot Sumpter Strother Martin Schuyler Baber Henry Baber Rufus Myrtis Chas. Hall Roger Jones Forest Grove Ira Sumpter Ben, Scott Dr. Goodwin White Star Walter Hamilton Mt. Sterling Julian Bratton Henry Ecton Akron Ohio Martha Huffaker San Francisco Cal Eli Asa Dooley China John Redmond Shelbyville W. T. Ragland Lee McDonald Aline McDonald Grover Barnett Turley Lucy Emma King Mary

Thompson buys two black Pole heifers in Salt Lick sale

J F Thompson of Salt Lick purchased two black Pole heifers from W W Razor for 20 dollars. Thompson also sold four hogs averaging 200 pounds at nine cents per pound to J P Wright. He plans to leave soon for Cumberland Maryland to supervise a gang for the Western Maryland Railroad.

J. F. Thompson Salt Lick W. W. Razor Mr. Thompson J. P. Wright Cumberland Western Maryland Railroad

Farmers Demonstrate Hog Feeding Methods Across Kentucky

Nine Kentucky counties have begun swine feeding demonstrations in cooperation with the Extension Division of the College of Agriculture and county agents. Grady Sellards says the program will expand next month with more counties, using balanced rations of corn and tankage to fatten hogs for market. Tankage may be replaced by skim milk. demonstrations run for one year in Lee, Perry, Breathitt, Letcher, Pike, Floyd, Lawrence, Boyd and Washington counties.

Kentucky College of Agriculture Grady Sellards Lee Perry Breathitt Letcher Pike Floyd Lawrence Boyd Washington Counties

Great Exposition Amusements at Blue Grass Fair

Zeidman and Pollie provide 25 car great exposition features at Lexington Blue Grass Fair September 5 to 10. About 20 shows and six riding devices including seaplanes are billed as sensational. One admission costs 50 cents, attracting crowds larger than any other fair in the world.

Zeidman and Pollie Lexington

System Mastery for Business Success

A man aiming at business success must master system. A businessman without a system lacks direction like a ship without a rudder. System guides the craft on a straight course and speeds work, saving time and waste while ensuring accuracy and dispatch. With system, one can do much more. without it, one is a slave to detail.

It’s the Little Things That Really Count

A compact, moralizing note urges small daily improvements and frugal habits to gain happiness and security. It contrasts small personal efforts with wary business practices, asserting rural markets buy 53 percent of the nation’s merchandise.

A man should mind his own business and leave others alone

A proverb advises a man to spend at least half his time minding his own business and the rest letting others be. The line emphasizes personal focus and restraint in social conduct.

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Home Sweet Home Proderea Fable Theatre Conroy John W. Bain W. Short St Walter M. Reissinger Bank Street J. H. Brown J. H. Templeman Piano Co North Broadway Lexington, Ky Owsley County Sam Rose Colonial Brig Kekee South Bank Street Harley- Davidson Excelsior Motorcycles Adams & Young East Short Street Timmins Machine Shop W. Vine St B. Green E. Main St Willard Storage Battery Services Fayette Motor Co East Main Street THE Murray & Thomas CO Paris WM. Adams & Son West Main Street Foster Rogers General Agt Lena Staten Mt. Sterling Advocate Buster Brown the Walsh Co., Inc Salt Lick News Blacksox Kenesawa Mountain Landis Chicago Landis Business Counsel Banking Service Progressive Bank Federal Reserve Sys Mt. Sterling National Bank
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