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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
4
Published Tuesday and Thursday editions by J. W. Hedden Sr and Jr editors. Mary C. Ayres serves as Local News Editor. Operates as second class mail matter with annual subscription two dollars. notices require paid insertion. Herrera Risotto appears as a fragment in the page.
We announce the Democratic ticket for the State Primary on Saturday August 6 1921 with H B Caywood as Senator Ben H Scott Warren W Stoner as Sheriff and Ben R Turner as City Judge.
The Country Gentleman editorial argues Congress must act quickly to revive foreign markets for American wheat, corn, and textiles, warn of rising imports, and prevent farmers from returning to self sufficiency as exchange rates throttle overseas buying. It asserts two years of congressional lethargy have worsened a surplus and calls for urgent, intelligent steps to restore global demand.
The piece argues for a statewide bond plan for road building in Kentucky. It estimates a $50,000,000 need with equal county shares of about $416,666, payable over 30 years at $13.88 annually per county, noting current taxes would cover interest and upkeep and urging nonpartisan support for better roads benefiting all residents.
Research assistant argues Kentucky Burley and Western growers should unite to form a centralized tobacco producers federation. He cites California fruit and nut cooperatives as successful models, emphasizes long term contracts, rigid grading, and cooperative marketing to secure fair prices amid price declines and reduced demand.
Specials listed include 23¢ Santa Fe Trail Coffee and Table Ree Sedablesta ae. 2 Be White Flyer Soap 7¢, 3 for . ay Good Laundry and Jap Rose Toilet Soap 3 for 25¢. Scouring Powder 2 cans for 15¢. McGuire's Bank Street offers these bargain items.
The verses ask if readers offered aid to a struggling man and shared a smile or word to lift him from hardship. It questions compassion and whether one acts as a true brother in times of need, noting the pain of a downcast, burdened life.
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