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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1914
Page
4
Hon J P Haney of Mogan County announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the Ninth District Congress race subject to the August state primary.
The notice lauds Pure Election Leagues forming in Woodford and other counties to promote clean elections next Saturday. It argues Montgomery County has improved, predicts vote buying will soon become unknown, and urges voters to reject any candidate who spends to influence ballots.
A strong call to voters presses for a decisive win for Mr. Beckham in Kentucky. The piece argues the race next Saturday will yield a large majority and wipe out a stain of fidy, urging supporters to turn out to ensure defeat is impossible.
Political endorsement urges voters to support the Hon J C W Beckham as the people's choice. The appeal stresses reliability and public service, urging confidence in Beckham to represent the community.
The sub joined matter is furnished for publication by the A. O. Stanley campaign headquarters in Louisville. Mr Stanley each evening toots his own horn and modestly acknowledges through the Times that he is the greatest Kentuckian to date.
The note claims a vote for Mr. A. O. Stanley aligns with his Louisville Campaign Manager, Lawrence Reichert, associated with the Frank Fehr Brewing Company and his platform.
In Benton Kentucky Mr. Stanley defended Beckham stating he has not questioned Beckham's honesty integrity or patriotism, as he addressed the audience about the matter.
The message argues that Beckham represents decency while Stanley embodies deception, egotism, and demagoguery in a voting context. It frames Beckham as the principled choice and Stanley as a negative alternative.
Assistant Attorney General Logan explains that a voter's past actions determine eligibility for a party primary. A Bardstown resident asked if threatening to bolt the nominee bars voting, but law requires party membership and past votes, not future intent, to deny primary participation.
Attractive new cottage for rent on West Spring Street in Forest Hill addition. Contact V A Reis for details.
Ben R Turner won multiple prizes with his Rose Comb Rhode Island Red chicks at the Montgomery County Fair last week. He captured first and second in cock and hen, first and second in cockerel and pullet, first and second in pen, plus sweepstakes for best old pen of cock and four hens of any variety.
Democrats are urged to bring their certificate of registration to vote on Saturday as election laws require showing it to officers. The notice clarifies registration is only required in the city, not in the county.
Jesse R. Hainline recounts June to July travels visiting Washington D C Philadelphia and New York landmarks including the White House Capitol Betsy Ross House Liberty Bell and Woolworth Building. He describes Atlantic crossing aboard S S Florizel from Brooklyn to St Johns Newfoundland with Dr Snyder, sea life experiences, Cabot Tower views, St John s Fourth of July celebration, and planned Boston Niagara Falls future stops.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Barksdale Hamlett rules under the 1914 act that publishers must exchange old books for new ones of the same grade at the exchange price during the first year of each contract. The good condition clause applies only to books dealers hold, not books exchanged from pupils.
Round trip railroad fare five dollars sixty five cents with cave routes add on costs totaling twelve dollars and fifteen cents for a three day visit. Board at Cave Hotel and use several cave routes for six dollars fifty cents. Regular morning trains. L. and N. agent limit.
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