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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1916
Page
3
A call for a sane national campaign during wartime warns against party hatred and personal animosity. It urges Americans to vote their beliefs in November while remaining brothers and united citizens, stressing gentlemanly conduct and mutual respect at the polls.
Fragmented lines urge speaking truth and praise to a man, asserting approval strengthens courage and resolve. The text blends incomplete phrases about tombs loyalty and encouragement, with stray references to praise, bravery, and a rough closing line about Mexicans.
A blaze started in the dry kiln of the Frankfort Chair Company within the penitentiary stockade last Wednesday, causing total losses estimated at $80,000. Losses include $29,000 for the chair company with $7,500 insured, $15,000 to the Reliance Manufacturing Company building, and $4,000 plus $9,000 in stock damage to various concerns. The state’s lost stockade and old depot were uninsured.
A private dwelling and a banquet hall both emit a similar fragrant scent from a rose. The comparison suggests no difference in aroma intensity between intimate interiors and large event spaces.
The message proclaims national pride and persistent flag display as a public stance. Citizens rally to uphold patriotic display in schools and government spaces, urging unwavering allegiance and ceremonial observance across communities.
A pungent remark on social mobility describing men who leave the slums, earn money, and then disdain their origins as their ambition grows beyond their beginnings. The tone suits a critical, moralizing editorial piece.
A reflection on how family homes, while attractive, suffer from one domineering member. The piece notes that “listening in” on telephone calls may seem charming but often stirs discomfort and tension within households.
Public interest leans toward Mexico while the political campaign promises notable moments of disagreement and intensity. The note hints at forthcoming contentious exchanges and potential policy debates impacting the broader public.
A brief note praising Waukesha Ginger Ale made from premium mineral water at Greenwade's. The line hints at a proverb about one word leading to another and ties it to family jars and the Bible.
Carl Lampert leads the Schumann Quintet introducing a five member ensemble with a built in organ for a symphonic effect. He studied European folk and art songs to illuminate Beethoven and Mozart. The program features historic introductions and aims to educate while entertaining, with repeat performances across venues.
All claimants against the estate of W. T. Phelps must file proven claims with executor W. P. Oldham or attorney Charles D. Grubbs. The column also lists local ads and items from Vanarsdell's, J. B. White's, Strother Motors, Brunner Shoe Co, Greenwade, and Green beans and pickles specials, plus patriotic notes and a call to support Americanism and Pony Votes.
Statistics estimate the second year of the European war will cost about 33 trillion dollars. The speaker expresses a raspy wish to possess that enormous sum.
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