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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1915

Page

7

SALES OF LIVESTOCK IN EASTERN KENTUCKY MARKETS

W P Treadway sold 51 head of 550 lb yearling steers to J W Wakefield Spencer county at 74.5 cents. He sold 50 head to Milton Fullenwider Shelby county at 74.5 cents and 25 500 lb heifers to J W Brown Shelby county at 37 per head. 32 500 lb heifers to Irwin & Co Nicholas county at 32 per head and 18 400 lb heifers to Ellis Wade Clark county at 30 per head. 250 ewes to HL & Caywood Bourbon county at 6.50 per head and 250 to Tobe Faulkner Grant county at 6 per head. He bought 160 yearling steers 87 vetters and 1,100 ewes from various eastern Kentucky mountains.

W. P. Treadway J. W. Wakefield Spencer County Milton Fullenwider Shelby County J. W. Brown Irwin & Co Nicholas County Ellis Wade Clark County Treadway HL & Caywood Bourbon County Tobe Faulkner Grant County Kentucky

Progressing Rapidly at Whitehall Tobacco Warehouse Project

Work is progressing rapidly on the Whitehall Tobacco Company Warehouse Mo 2 and will be ready for the sale of the weed when the season opens. The building of this additional house will give Mr Starlimy five sales for that winter.

Whitehall Tobacco Company Mo. 2 Howe Starlimy

Automotive starter mechanisms in historical devices

The text describes varied starting methods for early automobiles and engines, noting some use a wound spring mechanism while others rely on two cranks to initialize operation. It contrasts single crank and dual crank approaches.

Book on Tuberculosis Home Care Issued by State Commission

The State Tuberculosis Commission offers a new booklet titled The Home Care of Tuberculosis with guidance on outdoor sleeping, diet, house disinfection, and protecting healthy family members. It is described as practical and authoritative and available free to physicians or consumptives on request to the Kentucky Tuberculosis Commissioner in Frankfort. The closing line references a proverb about fools and friends.

State Tuberculosis Commission Kentucky Tuberculosis Commissioner New Capitol Building Prankfort Kentucky

Nightly bells wake elders in a quiet ward

A solitary figure roams his ward, rattling the bowen of his ancestors to awaken the world for four nights. Neighbors report hearing the ritual only within the local enclave as the man treads paths of memory and ritual.

Sensational Hippodrome Show Promises Grand Spectacle

A sensational Hippodrome program is advertised featuring a top act lineup, daring aerial stunts, and midair balancing by The Deveneante Company and The Picainting Artist troupe. Promoters tout thrilling horsemanship, acrobatics, and a Royal Band amid a lavish stage, promising an unprecedented downtown entertainment event.

Reasons for Building a Silo Now

The silo offers a safe frost resistant storage for corn in milk stage and yields good silage when fed through the aisle. It preserves the crop with low loss and feeds quality fodder for dairy cattle. It doubles herd capacity, economizes space, and ensures a steady supply of feed during wet spells and shortages.

Unclear text fragment on local notices and names

Fragmentary OCR text resembles a jumble of names and phrases about a local event or notice. Readable entities include Dean Care & Co and Abbeie Retehalife, but the passage lacks coherent facts or an actionable item.

Unclear fragment headlines from morning scene

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a morning scene with dew on windows and sky tones. No clear event, names, places, or actions emerge to form a concrete news item or identifiable subject.

Lynching of Prisoner Near Marietta Stuns Georgia

Fragmented OCR story recounts Leo ML Wrevik, jailed for murder of Mary Phagan, being taken from Milledgeville prison farm to a point near Marietta where he was hanged by an armed party. The article notes the sensational case and its impact on public sentiment and mentions commutation of another sentence.

Leo ML Wrevik Mary Phagan Atlanta Garzia Milledgeville Marietta Georgia Mim Fe Tres Formar Mary Pagan Noshote Wrank Myanik

Pheasant and Other Birds Featured in Kentucky Exhibit

A large Kentucky exhibit highlights a diverse range of native game birds including pheasants, ducks, and deer. The display showcases varied varieties of pheasant and the introduction of several species to Kentucky habitats, with emphasis on breeding stock and regional acclimatization.

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A fragmented OCR snippet shows unreadable words and unclear context. The readable bits do not reveal a coherent event or named entities to summarize as a factual news item.

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