County Court Dates Near Mt Sterling
County courts are held in Bath Owingsville on the 2nd Monday Bourbon Paris on the 1st Monday Clark Winchester on the 4th Monday Fayette Lexington on the 2nd Monday Fleming Flemingsburg on the 4th Monday Harrison Cynthiana on the 4th Monday Madison Richmond on the 1st Monday Montgomery Mt Sterling on the 3rd Nicholas Carlisle on the 2nd Monday Transfer and Carriage I have carriage and transfer wagon to meet all trains Phone 21 or 337 37tt mee ot WILL BEAN.
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Mt. Sterling
Bath
Owingsville
Bourbon
Paris
Clark
Winchester
Fayette
Lexington
Fleming
Flemingsburg
Harrison
Cynthiana
Montgomery
Nicholas
Carlisle
Public sale offer of bank stock in Mt Sterling stake
A public sale notice states on January 19, 1914 twelve shares of the capital stock of the Exchange Bank of Mt. Sterling will be offered. Miss Bettie Withers, Box 524 Sharpsburg Kentucky, is listed in the notice.
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Exchange Bank of Mt. Sterling
Bettie Withers
Sharpsburg
Parcel Post Shows Strong First Year Results
Parcel post earned 36000 dollars in its first year ending December 31 1913 and 1400000 dollars in the initial six months despite high rates and limited business. By the second six months traffic more than doubled confirming the program’s financial and retail package success praised by Post Office officials and Representative David J Lewis of Maryland.
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Parcel Post
Post Office Department
Notwithap
David J. Lewis
Maryland
Pointed Paragraphs on Life and Truth from Chicago News
A set of humorous wry observations about gender roles and honesty. A man wins the last word only if a woman grants it. Double lives require two tasks, suggesting imbalance. A wife insists on small purchases, a telescope reveals eyes, and few seek complete truth.
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Chicago News
Charles L. Simon Florist Succession Announcement
Charles L. Simon succeeds John Corbitt as florist. Contact phone 435 19-tf.
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Charles L. Simon
John Corbitt
Morgan family begins stock board resignations
J P Morgan Jr leads a Morgan group move to quit directorates of rival firms, citing time burden of board meetings and a shift in public sentiment. He says they resigned from named companies and expect to withdraw from other boards as appropriate to better serve properties and security holders.
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J. P. Morgan
Morgan Group
Want Money to Borrow 2000 on Unencumbered Farm
Advertisement from a Montgomery County office seeks a loan of two thousand dollars on a farm of clear title and no liens. The owner offers the property as collateral for three years and invites applications at the stated office.
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Montgomery County
Buy It Now Special Price on Box Stationery
Box stationery offered at a special price through Saturday by Advocate Pub. Co. Limited-time sale advertised in a local notice style.
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Advocate Pub. Co
Public Sentiment as a Virtue in Finance
The Commoner argues public sentiment shapes finance and politics. It cites courage in championing the people as a president’s key victory, reflecting an era where public opinion guides economic leadership and policy.
Fayette County Eyes $500000 Bond for Roads
County Judge F A Bullock proposes a bond issue of at least 500000 to reconstruct major roads and pave every mile of turnpike with asphalt binder. Plan to be developed this summer and submitted to voters at the upcoming fall election.
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F. A. Bullock
Fayette County
Wanted Will Trade For Horse In Winter Use
Short classified notice seeks a horse to keep for winter use. Also offers about 50 shocks of good cane for sale with splendid feed. Applications to Herbert Moss at Mt. Sterling R. R. 6, phone 693A. 28-tf.
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Herbert Moss
Mt. Sterling
R. R
Spot Cash Grocery Ad Sells Music Sheets at 3 Cents
An advertisement for The Spot Cash Grocery offers sheet music up to February 1st priced at 3 cents per copy. The note references the store and date in a concise promotional line.
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Spot Cash Grocery
Chief of Police Shot in Lexington Desperado Duel
Chief J. J. Reagan of Lexington was wounded in a pistol duel with a suspect named Joseph Smith of Atlanta after the man attempted a hold up at Joe Rosenberg’s Water street shop. The chase and gunfight ended with officers returning fire and the desperado shot multiple times.
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Joseph Smith
Atlanta
J. J. Reagan
Lexington
Joe Rosenberg
Water Street
Rosenberg
Vine Street
Reagan
Brown
Hadley
Vine and
Broadway
Police Chief Reagan Shot. Lexington Officer Survives
The incident ended with Chief Reagan of the Lexington police force wounded but not seriously injured. He has led the department for twelve years and displayed fearless conduct. The shooting caused intense excitement as hundreds gathered outside the police station. Reagan was rushed to the hospital by automobile for treatment.
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Reagan
Lexington
Artful Advertising and the Sins of Omission
A critique of advertising art emphasizes that artful ads omit key facts to bias the truth. Examples include a horse described as being there on a hill with a heavy load and a 50 cent offer for instructions on writing without ink, suggesting clever but misleading messaging.
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James Montgomery Flagg
Advertising scams and reform push in early notices
The text describes multiple naive schemes offering riches for $1, promising riches and urging relentless work. An ad sold a Washington steel plate engraving at $2 and provided a 2c stamp with his image. The piece notes these ads were half truths and would be refused by reputable media or face vigilance committee reform efforts.
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George Washington
Washington
Local Men’s Shoes Priced At Four Fifty And Three Fifty
Ralston priced at 4.50 and Farnums at 3.50 for men are highlighted as the best buys by Brunner.
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Ralston
Farnums
Brunner
Let us do your repair work Guttering and roofing
Let us do your repair work. Guttering and roofing our specialty The Laughlin Co. AGALy 23 tf.
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