What About Our Roads
The Advocate urges action on road conditions after heavy rains and winter approaches. It notes State funds are limited, federal funds exist for designated highways, and questions what Montgomery County will do. It calls the Chamber of Commerce to engage with the Highway Commission to secure permanent hard surfaced roads.
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Clark
Bath County
Montgomery County
Chamber of Commerce
Highway Commission
Frankfort
Kentucky voters warned of peril from Negro domination
A Louisville centric editorial urges white Kentucky women to resist what it calls negro domination influencing the November election. The piece frames the political shift as dangerous to the state’s dignity and calls for saving the state from disgrace.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Republicans Do Not Charge Wilson With Crop Shortfall
The Exchange notes Republicans decline to blame Wilson for the year’s abundant crop shortfall, signaling no official accountability assigned to Wilson amid the harvest context.
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Wilson
Public Official Is Servant Of People Quote
James M. Cox urged in 1913 that the executive role is a public trust not a personal elevation. He argued that private citizenship provides equality, and governors must serve the people, recognizing their superior rights and powers to prevent a false vision or treason in the heart.
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James M. Cox
Ohio
New Laundry Foreman Joins Mr Sterling Laundry
Mr J Funk of Knoxville Tenn hired as expert laundry man and former foreman of Knoxville Giantley. He will relocate with his family to assume duties and live there shortly as announced by the Advocate.
Cox urges action in South Bend speech on postwar cost and peace
Governor Cox decries high living costs and delayed peace, blaming economic disarray and non ratification of the League of Nations. He argues Europe must buy aid from American surplus, warns against wartime tax lingering, and credits Tennessee’s move for shifting Senate policy toward peace.
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Governor Cox
South Bend
Europe
America
Senate
Cox
Tennessee
Levene
Political contrast noted in Louisville Times editorial
The Louisville Times contrasts Governor Cox and Senator Harding, arguing Cox speaks plainly while Harding’s positions are said to shift with varying interpretations.
Private sale of Mt. Sterling brick residence on West High
O. W. McCormick offers a modern eight room brick home on West High Street Mt. Sterling. The property includes two halls kitchen front and back porch and sits in the best residential section within one block of the Court House. For details call the owner.
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West High Street
Mt. Sterling
Court House
O. W. McCormick
Make room in the garden for spinach
The article advises sowing late spinach now to overwinter with straw mulch. It cites New Zealand as the best variety and recommends allowing plants to grow before mulching. If crowded, remove some plants to improve establishment before winter.
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New Zealand
Lost black purse found near Talsh Theatre and Mitchell Ave
A small black purse containing paper money and change was found between Talsh Theatre and Mitchell Avenue. A reward will be returned to Mrs Newt Shoemaker of 19 Mitchell Avenue.
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Talsh Theatre
Mitchell Avenue
Newt Shoemaker
Early Spring Onions Planting Tips
The article notes that first week of September is for setting potato onion sets. It warns onions are easily choked by weeds and advises tending late onions in fall to harvest green onions very early in spring.
Tax Service for Trains and Travelers
W. T. Moss advertises tax and travel service offering meeting trains day or night with special attention to traveling men. Contact Baumont Hotel at 453 or residence 754. Phone 902.
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Baumont
W. T. Moss
School opens under Mrs J W Prewitt on Monday
Mrs J W Prewitt will open her select school on Monday September 13. A later adage contrasts money with character noting money cannot buy a good disposition or paradise for a man.
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J. W. Prewitt
Paradise
Beekeeping and Insects Short Course Subjects
The department of entomology offers a practical short course for agricultural students from November 1 to February 26. Lectures and specimen exams cover insect injuries, control, and beneficial species across crops, pastures, orchards, and households with emphasis on beekeeping and hive management.
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Kentucky
Garman
H. Garmen
H. H. Jewett
Bumper Wheat and Corn Crops Reported in Kansas
Kansas State Board of Agriculture reports August 14 canvass shows wheat at 147 million bushels and corn at 127.9 million bushels. End of season yields place wheat as the second largest in state history and corn as the largest in five years.
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Kansas
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Travel Teaches Bold Perspectives Beyond Familiar Circles
A traveler explains how moving beyond routine routes broadens conversation and thinking. The habit reveals new ideas, cultures, and possibilities that friends nearby may not share or seek to discuss.
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United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
J. C. W. Beckham
Sve
H. Br, Prewitt
the Advocate
E. B. Gibbons
Ed. B. Gibbons
Maysville Street
J. R. Hainline
T. K. Barnes
John Gibbons
U. S
Schroeder
New
Alfred Verville
France
League of Nations
Harding
Louisville Times
TAX! Service
Roosevelt
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Daniels
New York City
Lexington
Mansfield
Montgomery
Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Company
Queen Street and Railroad
S. P. Greenwade
Department of Entomology
Sanitary Barber Shop
H Irs
Earl Rolph
Mediate Deliv
Ery
Victrola
Bryan & Robinson, Jewelers
Victrola XI
Victrola X
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