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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1915
Page
4
An Advocate notice from Mt Sterling urges subscriptions with a one dollar annual rate and cash payment required with the order. It states no announcement will be inserted until payment is made. The item references second class mailing and per year pricing.
The Rowan County judge announces a Democratic bid for Congress in the Ninth District at the August primary of 1916. Riley seeks the seat in a year of active party campaigning across the district.
The piece praises Mr. Stanley for taking oath seriously and pursuing sober, economical, clean governance. It condemns saloonists in Covington and Newport for defying Sunday closing laws and predicts the Attorney General will triumph, potentially with statewide prohibition to enforce law and order.
Peoples Cleaning and Pressing Co reports replenishment of Energine after weeks of delay and states that their cleaning work will be odor free with the new supply.
All persons having claims against the estate of M. B. Hadden deceased must present property to the undersigned or to H. R. Prewitt, attorney, on or before January 10, 1916. Executors are W. W. Eubank and Asa Dooley. Greenwade.
Postmaster Squire Turner urges Mt. Sterling Kentucky residents to prepay postage address parcels plainly and include sender details. Pack securely but do not seal. mark “Do not open until Christmas.” Insure valuable parcels with fees, obtain insurance tags, and prefill Money Order apps to save time. Also notes Holiday sale at Punch Graves & Co and livestock and ham ads.
A columnist urges middle aged women to balance dignity and fashion, avoid dowdiness, and dress becomingly as a daily duty. Emphasizes learning new social skills, adapting with the times, and choosing attire that elevates mood and surroundings. Highlights dress as a source of dignity and influence.
A full line of oranges apples bananas and tangerines was displayed by Greenwade at the municipal market, suggesting strong fruit demand and steady supply. Local grocers report brisk sales as shoppers browse seasonal produce and price ranges.
Local buyers flock to Jones Jewelry Store and The Novelty Store for holiday bargains this season as retailers appeal to shoppers with seasonal offerings and timely discounts.
Sale notice lists a 300 pound meat hog for sale by J. P. Sullivan with contact phone 688.
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