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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1915

Page

15

Advocate Publishing Company ORVTORA ORVTORA

J W Wedden Jr listed in Advocate Publishing Company records with an identifier noted as ORVTORA and associated with typographic or publishing roles. The entry appears in a directory-style listing of individuals connected to Advocate Publishing Company.

Advocate Publishing Company Orvtora

Judge James D. Black Named Democratic Lieutenant Governor Candidate

The Louisville Post lauds Judge James D. Black as a man of character and ability. It argues his bench record and loyalty strengthen the Democratic ticket, especially on party principles and the County Unit bill, highlighting his mountain roots and standing.

James D. Black Democratic Party Black Louisville

Crowd count debate at A O Stanley talk sparks correction

The Sentinel-Democrat revisits its claim of a crowd under 200 for A O Stanley's talk. Three citizens, J Rice Crooks, L R Douglas, and Keller Greene, offered counts of 180, 185, and 178 respectively, prompting questions about accuracy.

A. O. Stanley The Sentinel-Democrat Mr. Stanley Stanley J. Rice Crooks L. R. Douglas Keller Greene

Safety First calls for strict enforcement on Mt Sterling streets

The editorial urges Kentucky and Mt Sterling officials to enforce speed laws at crossings to prevent deaths. It argues for stricter penalties, including jail sentences, to deter violators and supports temperance advocates in steering future legislation through the County Unit Law. It also criticizes two named individuals for temperance views.

Kentucky Mt. Sterling Louisville

Republicans for Stanley in Louisville primary fight

Mayor John H. Buschemeyer and Judge Alex Humphrey advocate for Stanley in Louisville. Buschemeyer touts E. P. Morrow as the Republican nominee and criticizes liquor interests aiding McChesney, while Humphrey supports county unit but opposes statewide prohibition and warns of threats to Kentucky’s county unit law.

John H. Buschemeyer Alex Humphrey State Bar Association Louisville Gusto McDermott Buschemeyer E. P. Morrow Newport Owensboro Phil W. Grinstead Mr. Grinstead Stanley McChesney Covington Humphrey James P. Edwards Senate Kentucky

Selfish man ignored by others at Vanarsdell’s tea sale

A terse ad notes a promotion for iced tea at Vanarsdell’s offering 60 cents per pound. The line about a self-centered man reads like a moral aside accompanying the sale.

Vanarsdell’s

Public Sale of Small Bourbon County Farm

Public sale of the Sweeney Farm in Bourbon County on Saturday August 14 at 2:00 PM. The 56 acre farm on the Plum Lick Middletown pikes near Middletown includes a five room dwelling, tobacco barn with five acres of tobacco, 30 acres of wheat yielding about 30 bushels per acre, timothy and clover, and blue grass sod. Proximity to schools churches and banks noted. viewing by appointment through Will Redman or Harris and Speakes Paris KY. Terms available day of sale. for more information contact Harris Speakes Paris KY.

Sweeney Plum Lick Middletown Will Redman Harris & Speakes Paris

Life and youth draw a town to livelier days

The social life of a town attracts residents and stabilizes growth. A bustling, varied calendar keeps youth grounded, boosts home pride, and enriches local conditions. When activity wanes, youth depart for cities, population slows, and the town earns a reputation as a dead place.

Life among the young shapes a lasting sense of belonging

The statement urges fostering vibrant youth culture to ensure a enduring bond as they grow older. It emphasizes investing in young generations so that, in time, they remain connected as "our people" within the community.

Mexico Changes Presidents Again Briefly

Reported within minutes that Mexico has changed presidents once more, with details pending official confirmation and subsequent coverage expected from authorities and media outlets.

Mexico

The Man Known as a Failure Lacks Practical Use of Brains

A historical remark notes that a person labeled a failure may possess intellect yet fail to apply it. The saying emphasizes misapplied intelligence over raw mental capacity in evaluating success.

When a Man Is a Man He Keeps It to Himself

A succinct proverb-style line asserts that true manhood requires no outward proclamation or public boasting. The remark emphasizes privacy and personal conduct over visible displays.

We know how to end this war but no one would listen

A terse warning expresses frustration at the failure of leadership to heed proposed peace steps. The speaker insists they will not take action without credible, attentive response from others. The note emphasizes regret over ongoing conflict.

Proverbial Wisdom on Work and Relief

A historical adage compares garden labor to curing headache with alcohol. It argues better to endure a backache from outdoor work than drink to ease pain, and notes those who bring good news are as welcome as bringing water to a thirsty soul.

Booster Culture Lifts Town and Its Paper

A concise note on how a local booster uplifts the town and the community newspaper, highlighting mutual gains from enthusiasm and support.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Wedden, JR Yepyrons Temperance Louisville Press Sutton - Gastin Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers Bourbon County W. WY. Featherstone Donerail Geiger Pharmacy Co MT. Sterling, KY H. V. McChesney Court House Whiskey Beer Trusts Brunner Oxfords Red Cross J. H. Brunner, the Shoe Man Palm Beach Cohen, Goldman & Co New York Punch, Gravesé Co DMT
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