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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1916

Page

3

Navy gains touted in World article on Wilson record

The New York World reports the Navy under President Wilson is more efficient than during Republican rule. It notes added vessels, improved organization, higher staffing, and increased ammunition production. Desertion fell by half and Secretary Daniels added 6331 sailors, suggesting Wilson’s administration strengthened the fleet and overall national prosperity.

Col. Roosevelt United States Navy Wilson New York World Naval Service Atlantic Daniels Navy Congress

Noisy exhortation about work and personal virtue

A didactic exhortation praising labor as the path to personal and family happiness, religious devotion, independence, and improved cheer. The text urges the reader to work to achieve better self and social outcomes.

Public Sale Notice for Mrs Mary F Mark Deceased

Administrator and agent for heirs announces a public sale at the Court House door in Mt Sterling Kentucky. The exact date is not provided in readable text but sale will occur at the location specified by the administrator's notice. Participants should await further details for timing and terms.

Mary F. Mark Court House Mt. Sterling

Sale of house and lot on Jameson Street announced

A notice sets Saturday September 2 1916 at 2 pm for the sale of a south Jameson Street house and lot 50 feet by 160 7-10 feet, occupied by Mrs. but with details on adjoining parcels. Terms offer one-half cash with balance in a year at 6 percent interest or all cash, with contact to the seller or Judge Robert H. Winn for information.

Jameson Street City Lizzie Cheek B. W. Heflin Robert H. Winn

Farm hogs need shade to prevent heat loss in hot days

Farmers overlook summer shade for hogs. If hogs are in open lots they need sunshades built quickly at low cost with posts boards and hay roofs. Place shades high for breeze and sprinkle soil with water during peak heat to lower temperatures.

Hackney Horse Profile From England A Popular Heavy Harness Breed

The Hackney horse, a cross of thoroughbred stallions with native mares, is India popular heavy harness breed noted for high knee action and smooth movement. Though speed is limited, great emphasis is placed on action and endurance as it decorates park streets and boulevards.

England

Take Good Care Of Piglets For Healthy Pigs

Advice on piglet care emphasizes exercise and sunlight, avoiding cold rain, providing green feed or roots, and building a creep so pigs feed alone. After three to four weeks, feed for bone and muscle, offer skim milk if possible, or meal with pasture. Pigs typically wean themselves in eight to ten weeks.

Keep Cost Growing in Growth and Gain Under Favorable Conditions

The phrase explains that repairing lost growth costs more time and money than achieving two pounds of gain when conditions are favorable. It emphasizes the inefficiency of compensating for growth losses versus pursuing gains.

Record Breeding Dates for All Animals

Keep a careful record of the dates when all animals are bred. Track breed cycles, note breeding pair, and document confirmation of pregnancy or lactation as appropriate to maintain accurate breeding history. Ensure dates are precise and stored in a secure registry.

Kentucky fair dates spread across towns in state

A listing shows many Kentucky fairs with start and end dates from August 29 to September 27 across Bardstown Frankfort Hopkinsville Barbourville Eminence Tompkinsville Franklin Florence Hodgenville Monticello Alexandria Grayson Falmouth Bowling Green Scottsville Louisville Owensboro Horse Cave Mayfield. The piece ends with a racial anecdote about a colored bank cashier in Alabama and reflections on race relations, noting a rare self critique within the black community and the justice system.

Bardstown Frankfort Hopkinsville Barbourville Eminence Tompkinsville Franklin Florence Hodgenville Monticello Alexandria Grayson Falmouth Bowling Green Scottsville Louisville

Kentucky Bull Mooser Attacks Roosevelt at Indy Conference

Burton Vance of Kentucky spoke at the Indianapolis conference calling Theodore Roosevelt a Judas Iscariot and declaring he would go down as history’s greatest traitor, a remark deemed notable.

Burton Vance Kentucky Vance Indianapolis Theodore Roosevelt Judas Iscariot

Impractical Clash Over Capital and Labor At Border

Editors urge patriotism and practical policy as regular army and National Guard guard the border from raids by bandits. They argue capital and labor should postpone conflicts until the threat diminishes, emphasizing common sense and national unity.

National Guard

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