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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1921
Page
4
Advocate Publishing Company Mt Sterling announces issue days Tuesday and Thursday weekly. Editor J W Hedden Sr J W Hedden Jr. Indians Manager Gabe. Local News Editor Mrs Mary C Ayres. Subscriptions two dollars yearly. cash with order. no announcements until paid.
Announcement lists H. H. Caywood of Bourbon county as a candidate for State Senator from Bourbon Clark and Montgomery counties subject to Democratic primary in August 1921. Also announces Ben H W Scott as candidate for sheriff of Montgomery county subject to Democratic primary in August 1921. Warren W Stoner named as a candidate.
A reflective editorial urges readers to seize the new year with high resolve and heroic action. It counsels learning from past failures, making fresh resolutions, and living as though each day could be the last, with faith guiding wiser choices.
Announcement of Ben H. Scott as a Democratic candidate for Montgomery county sheriff, subject to the August primary. The article notes his lifelong county ties, World War I service, wounds at Chateau Thierry and St Michael, hospital recovery, and broad local support predicting success at the polls.
Warren W Stoner announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff in the 1921 August primary. A lifelong Democrat, he has consistently supported party nominees and mostly voted in Montgomery County, with one vote in Bourbon where he resided. He is described as fearless and well-liked, with a large circle of friends.
A reflective line invokes moving into the future while memory remains. The speaker cites an image of a shattered vase still carrying the scent of roses, symbolizing lingering beauty despite destruction.
Governor Monon calls Kentuckians to join hands and work together for road construction. He emphasizes unity and collective effort as the priority, urging the public to support the good roads program and cooperate with all who participate.
Friends of Breed W Anderson, formerly of a city but now Albany Georgia resident, will attend a Imperial Council event where Anderson receives a notable honor. Mt Sterling Commission & Storage Co advertises coal and flour trade and best coal from its Greenville area location.
Theodore Price argues that 1921 will see renewed wealth as production and employment expand. He notes more Wheat and corn, cotton, mining, and manufacturing capacity, and says wealth should be measured by goods, not money value.
A concise statement notes that business achievement hinges on self-confidence and persistent effort. It emphasizes mindset and consistent labor as the key factors for progress rather than external conditions.
Leila Gillaspie takes charge at the City Library as substitute for Marcia B. Hoffman who begins a two month leave of absence.
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