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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1911

Page

4

Langley pension bill provokes sharp partisan criticism

The Louisville Times attacks Jno W Langley over a proposed 40 million annual pension expansion for veterans. It accuses the measure of widening graft, targeting mercenaries who would vote Republican, and frames it as a Democratic strike against tariff protection.

Louisville Times Jno. W. Langley Kentucky Congress Mason and Dixon Langley Democratic Party Withangley

The Old Year and the New

The year 1910 closes with both prosperity and sorrow for many, while 1911 brings bright prospects and unknown opportunities. The writer expresses optimism that modest efforts can improve the community and thanks readers for past favors with a wish of 365 days of joy and success for all.

God

Lost gold belt pin with amethyst in Mt Sterling streets

A gold belt pin with a large amethyst centerpiece is missing on Mt Sterling streets. Finder who returns it to this office will receive a reward.

Mt. Sterling

Council Appointments At Special Meeting

Howard Anderson was elected Inspector of Sewers and John Harper with Jas Turner were reappointed policemen for six months at a special council meeting last week.

Howard Anderson John Harper Jas. Turner

Dull Christmas Week and Local Tobacco News

The wet spell pleased tobacco men while Christmas week proved dull for years. Notes on local families, school terms, dances, and farm moves fill the page. Also mentions tobacco markets, arrivals, and a New Year moral reflection urging better living and faith.

Exchange Bank of Kentucky Financial Summary 1910

Emi annual statement shows loans and discounts overdrafts and banking house cash in vault and due from banks totaling 269311.20 and 200073.26 in figures. The report lists capital stock and a four percent dividend credited to 269311.20.

U.S Banking House

Self defense defense cited in Morrisania court

A defendant charged with beating a man was arraigned before Magistrate Freschi in Morrisania police court. The defendant claimed he acted in self independence, prompting laughter and the magistrate to quip that the defense fits the Statutes of Liberty.

Freschi Morrisania N. Y

Smallness With Money in Women Labor and Finance

The piece argues women often demand high service for low pay and rarely handle large sums at home. It suggests schooling in money matters may narrow outlook when dealing with small amounts. It notes this smallness exists in women’s transactions and hints at rumors of widespread small dealings in business.

Japanese Curved Bridges and Their Anatomy

A discussion of Japan's curved bridges noting three types spectacle camelback and ordinary arches. The article explains longtime use due to construction limits and a lack of a true keystone in Japanese arches.

Japan St. Nicholas

Mother of Suffragists Olympe de Gouges Traced

Olympe de Gouges authored the Declaration of the Inherent Rights of Women, a pioneering manifesto for modern suffrage. Her outspoken views led to conflict during the French Revolution, with Bonaparte opposing women in politics and a responding woman asserting that heads would not be cut off if they understood the reason.

Olympe de Gougas Bonaparte

Official Encouragement on Auto Licensing

A Houston Chronicle quote notes that when the automobile breaks down a person checks their state license for reassurance, arguing the license confirms competence to operate the machine. The remark frames licensing as a confidence booster for drivers.

Houston Chronicle

Private Experiences Visitor Debate Stirs Suburbanite Contention

A reader discussion reveals strong opinions as a suburban resident fights back at a contentious public figure, insisting no one with angelic temper could endure him and questioning what reactions would be possible.

Hewitt-Gruet Discharged Saturdays and Weekday Stress

The report notes Hewitt-Gruet is discharged about every Saturday night and Jewett remarks that during the week he feels as if he were between two fires. This outlines recurring strain and irregular discharge patterns tied to weekly cycles.

Hewitt—Gruet Jewett

Moments of Living Through Love

A reflective quote from Henry Drummond about memories formed when actions are guided by love. The text highlights life defining moments arise from kindness and selflessness rather than routine achievement.

Henry Drummond

Insurance and a runny horse chat

Uncle Si Simlin discusses keeping a worn horse to feel protected from being cheated in a horse trade. The exchange underlines a wary stance on insurance and value through a humorous, rural lens.

Si Simlin

Women and crime quoted by London Telegraph

Doctor Bertillon says women generally have better character and are less often criminals than men. When involved in trouble, a man is usually at fault. The Telegraph notes this attribution from Parisian criminology.

Local Pride from Green County Journal

This notice praises the counties people as home-grown and well raised, reflecting a community sentiment from the Green County Oregon Journal.

Green County (O

Local Visitors Over Holidays From Surrounding Towns

Misses Lillie and Nancy Cravens visited relatives in Owingsville from Wednesday to Monday. James Guilfoile of Olive Hill visited his parents Will Guilfoile and wife during the holidays. Miss Lena Howard and mother from Sharpsburg visited the family of T. F. Triplett last week, Will Dimmitter and wife also were present.

Clay Cassito Fannie May Lexington Sharpsburg Wm. Cravens James Gillaspie Clark County W. E. Sledd Lillie Nancy Cravens Owingsville James Guilfoile Olive Hill Will Guilfoile Lena Howard T. F. Triplett

Fiscal Court appoints county inspector and physician

Fiscal Court met Tuesday and approved appointments. G. C. Everett was named Inspector of Weights and Measures for the county, and Dr. M.G.C. Everett was named Physician for the Poor House.

G. C. Everett

Dr Stubblefield Osteopath Office Listing

Office at Mrs. Leo Games 97 W Main St offers osteopathic care with appointments on Monday Wednesday and Friday contact phone 457 26 3.

Leo Games W. Main St

Local Veterinarian Advertises Services at Smith Street

Dr W B Robinson, veterinarian, operates from Anderson and Boarman's Livery Stable with office and residence in town. Office phone 135, residence 51. Calls answered promptly. Examinations free. Assistant state veterinarian.

Umice Anderson & Boariman

Dr G M Horton Veterinarian at Peed and Hortons Livery

Dr G M Horton offers veterinary services from the Peed and Hortons Livery Stable office. Office phone 498 residence listed. Calls answered promptly.

Peed & Horton's Livery Stable

Temperament Beliefs Lead To Illness Allegation In Atchison

An Atchison girl judged ill by her mother due to temperament. She reportedly felt different and walked in a happy dream before collapsing after receiving a yellowish brown sulphur remedy. The piece cites the Atchison Globe and a Reynolds Blag Kentucky dentist office misprint.

Atchison Atchison Globe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Advocate Publishing Company Incorporati V, Hedden, JR G. B. Senff Judson Karmon O10 Mt. Sterling National Bank MT. Sterling, KY Resources U.S. Bonds U. S. Treasurer Total C. B. Patterson Sto Lalo Commercial Department Mr. Sterling Collegiate Institute Terling Stoop Wm. Turner D. P. Walker T. B. Hamilton Judy Camp M. W. of A William Johnson Apvocarte Melida Shultz Flat Creek Thos. Roberson Thos. N. Coons Bourbon County J.C. Hamilton L. H. Fassett Lela Willie Goebel Foley Loraine Piersall Edna Emma D. Hamilton Vice Mt Sterling PLUM Ben Stout Russellville Ind Ambrose Puckett Indiana Fisher Mark Fisher Anna Montjoy Sideview Newt. Wriggington Middletown Ohio James Kendell Oscar Kendell Peeled Oak Oscar Santa Claus Anna Reid Mabel Reid Newton Reid W. D. Caywood Johnnie Caywood North Henry Hall Frank Blount Mrs Lizzie Riggs Clarence Horton Oscar Moss Camargo C. L. Dean Willie Yocum T. J. Carr Frances Milt Kirk Winchester Mrs. Kirk Gmbalmers Mt, Sterling Emi MO. S. Frazer Montgomery National Bank Pierce Winn Ashier’s Graser & Humphreys Elorists Greenhouse Insurance Will Dimmitter Fiscal Court DR. Stubblefield the Osteopath OR. W. B. Robinson Veterinarian G. M. Horton J. L. McClung Reynolds Blag Court & Maysville Sus
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