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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
13
A Kentucky call to fight illiteracy follows influenza losses, urging better compulsory education and stronger administration. Nurses, soldiers, and mountain communities report ignorance worsening health. proposals include voter qualification for suffrage and education focused leaders in state offices and the General Assembly.
Mt. Sterling Grocery Co lists syrup gallons and half gallons corn lard and soap items. It advertises potatoes and a full line of fruits candies and nuts. The notice emphasizes a complete pantry assortment for shoppers.
The Traders National Bank mailed checks totaling more than $20,000 to Christmas Savings Club members. The bank ran a large ad this week urging readers to study the offer carefully and participate in future savings for the holidays.
John B. Stetson takes command as R. BE faces off with Punch and Co in a tense business clash. The dispute centers on leadership and market tactics, signaling a high-stakes industry contest.
A rural notice lists fall plowing largely completed and a favorable stock outlook for winter. Influenza sickens Croxton Willoughby and family. Will Carr improves. Rosa Bowles and brother Will recover from pneumonia. Turkey crop sold, quality high amid strong prices. Local visits include Mrs Earl Reid at Winchester and G C Nickell returning from Morgan county. Carl Foley recovering from pneumonia at Camp Hancock and expected home soon.
Fourteen horse power Hagan gasoline engine and McCormick Huller and Shredder offered in good condition. See 8 P GREENWADE. Phone 431 ec ey. (23-2t)
A large number of county soldiers have been discharged and sent home this week. General March reports 200000 men released from service and plans to raise the discharge rate rapidly. Officials estimate the National Guard and National Army can be brought home within four months.
Store room on Court street currently used by the Food Administrator is offered for rent. Landlord will repair to suit the renter and deliver possession immediately. For details contact H. R. Prewitt, Attorney. 22 1f Richard Reid Rogers.
Kentucky Utilities Co. reportedly turned off Winchester street lights due to a franchise dispute. The city has not disclosed its intended response or next steps.
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