Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mount Sterling Advocate in Mount Sterling, Kentucky

We have 925,920 pages in Kentucky

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1913

Page

4

Maysville Delegation Seeks Reappointment for Judge Wall

A group of Maysville Democrats led by Circuit Judge C D Newell T D Slattery and C L Wood urged Gov McCreary to reappoint Judge Garrett S Wall to the State Board of Control of Charitable Institutions citing his four year tenure supervising the State Hospitals for the Insane and the Institute for the Feeble Minded. They praised his administrative ability and leadership as board president and expressed hope for a favorable decision. The governor is asked to honor the state by keeping Wall in public service as his term expires this year.

Maysville C. D. Newell T. D. Slattery C. L. Wood Institute Commission Eir Judge Wall Louisville Wall

New Year Resolutions and City Street Contract

The piece argues the season for New Year resolutions, noting their good faith though often unkept, and urges the City Council not to accept Maysville street until work quality is assured to avoid a costly blunder.

Maysville Street

Whipping post debate sparked by an elderly witness

The piece notes mounting press criticism of the Delaware Whipping Post but recalls an old lady aged seventy two who testified about her son's brutal acts. Her court account leads the editors to concede that in some cases a whipping post and a firm hand may be warranted.

Delaware

Thompson Leaves Mark With Court House Grounds Repair

After sixteen years of service, Esq. C. G. Thompson had repairs completed on the walk around the county court house. The county and the court house grounds will miss his watchful care and efficient services.

Esq C. G. Thompson

Countywide Holiday Order Praised for Peaceful Observance

Officials commend the county for maintaining orderly conduct during the holiday season. The message highlights public cooperation and safety, noting continued calm and adherence to rules as celebrations proceed.

Pay Your January Bills Prominently

A call urges all citizens to observe Bill Day on Thursday January 1 by paying all due accounts promptly. Merchants face credit risk from delayed payments, and collectors seek timely settlements to ease trade conditions. The message, provided by a prominent business figure, asks readers to have checks ready and support prompt payments.

Goodby to Summer and a Maiden in Gates of Green

A Baltimore Sun poem reflects on summer fading as a young woman bearer of harvest faces farewell. The speaker mourns the passing of sun and light while imagery of fields gates and dreams marks the end of a season and youth.

Goodby

Lost Love in Langs Verse of Timeless Longing

Poem excerpt by Andrew Lang about love and loss where the winner of love loses it again through time and memory. It contrasts the fleeting passion of those who gain with the enduring dream of those who avoid possessive attachment. The speaker favors a love that does not age or decay.

Immune to Love But Not to You, Cy Warman Poem

The fragment recalls longing and travel as the speaker recalls a past romance. A northern landscape and glacier imagery frame the emotional arc with lines about aging, love’s sting, and a dream encounter. The verse culminates in the refrain that immunity to love is an illusion.

You Must Look Her In The Eyes And Press On

A speaker urges resolve and steady resolve, telling readers to face daily ordeals without flinching. The message champions perseverance through continuous effort and a stubborn cheerful attitude amid trials.

Roses and Time Poems on Birth and Night

A lyrical meditation contrasts blooming roses with infant death and sky imagery. It muses on time and light, noting strange creatures and the elusiveness of today and tonight.

Love's Crucible in a Silent Confrontation

A poem fragment explores intimate longing and guarded emotion between two lovers. The speaker questions mutual understanding and hidden thoughts as Lilian Lauferty remains unnamed yet central to the emotional tension.

The Voice and Law United in One God and Sun

Poetic fragment asserts unity of law and divinity across all things under the sun. It links land sea and wind with a singular divine order and moral code guiding life and nature.

Beef and Tomato Salad and Variations from Cold Meats

Practical, period style note on making beef based salads with cold meat. Recipes include Beef and Tomato Salad with Worcestershire and tomato shells, plain beef salad with potatoes and beets, vinaigrette style beef, and spiced beef salad marinated in French dressing with optional gherkins and garlic.

Nice hot soup makes a wholesome winter dinner

A column discusses vegetable soups as the most popular choice for winter meals. It notes that many methods for preparing assorted vegetable soups have been collected for reference.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kentucky Press Association W. Hedden, JR B. Senff Eptrors Mt. Sterling New York Chicago Summer League of May Baltimore Sun Andrew Lang Borthlens Cy Warman Elizabeth Kirkman Land &Priest Thos. Kennedy Jane Burr Lilian Lauferty Aeisser Menefiarn Bryan & Robinson Sewelers You W.H. Berry & Co Mt. Sterling, Ky M. E. Wilson Lexington Ashland Dowd & Jones Wm. Cravens Fine Bluegrass’ Farm Janary Howard’s Mill Pike J. L. Barry Henry R. Prewitt Sterling T. Barry
Search Courier

Search the Mount Sterling Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mount Sterling Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication