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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
4
A year end reflection urges better resolutions and notes the dry Montgomery county case for repealing intra state shipping law. It jokes about Christmas gifts to governors and calls for abolishing adult exchanges, proposing Bible School attendance next Sunday.
Notice states a majority of shares consent to dissolution under Kentucky statutes. Final closure set for January 29, 1916 at 2 pm in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, with H. Clay McKee as President and W. R. McKee as Secretary and Treasurer.
A dated calendar page of daily inspirational excerpts urging positive thinking, faith, perseverance, and moral conduct. Entries mention God, goodness, hope, cheer, and personal resolve, with guidance for each day from January 1 to January 30.
Correspondence reports small tobacco sales and cattle shoats to M. C. Cockrell at seven dollars per head. Residents relocate with several families moving to Mt. Sterling and Terre Haute. Illnesses, confinements, and progress notes intermingle with travel, Christmas, and business changes in the region.
Winchester December court observed a poor trading day with about 1000 cattle on the market and slow sales. Mule trading was dull with 50 yearlings offered and unsold, while 25 choice aged mules sold. Mr Thompson of Lexington bought most aged males at 150 to 180 dollars each.
Robertson details show B Hamilton visiting relatives at Berry Kentucky last week while in Lexington.
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