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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
4
A proposal circulating suggests naming the new Progressive party with a distinctive label sparking discussion among local political observers and party organizers. The idea centers on strong branding and clear identification for voters.
The editorial urges up to date street cleansing as a civic pride and advertisement. It notes long term brick streets require sweeping improvements and praises cleaner streets for visitors. It also comments on Republican factionalism and the Bull Moose convention influencing local politics.
A political appeal urging votes for Hon. C. C. Turner of this city in the Democratic nomination for Judge of the Court of Appeals, highlighting his worthiness and competence versus his opponent.
The article notes Judge Dillon, the regular Republican gubernatorial nominee in Ohio, refuses to take the lead part in the Lamb to the Slaughter production. No party fault is assigned to Dillon for declining the nomination.
Rumors of Lexington parties opening a new picture show this fall proved false after Maysville visitors, deterred by the Table’s strong patronage, chose other locations. The Table’s management is praised for quality pictures and amenities including 20 electric fans. Old country hams sliced at Vanarsdell's.
Our space for this week’s issue was allocated to fair awards so we could not publish correspondence.
Local advertises bargain groceries with bulk pricing on jars rubbers, stoneware, tin cans, granulated sugar, Lenox soap and soap bars, matches, starch, blueing, mackerel, and white fish. Sugar delivery requires other purchases. sale motto repeats.
Miss Anna Mary Triplett resigns from The Rogers Co. effective August 1. She will be succeeded by Miss Minnie Heilman, formerly of The Novelty Store, returning to Mt. Sterling from Huntington. You have one day left to settle accounts with Walsh Bros.
Mrs Lydia Brown of Sharpsburg rents the brick residence of Mrs Nannie Judy on Sycamore Street and will take possession August 1 to run a boarding house with Mrs Judy boarding there. Mr and Mrs Jnc A Judy move September 1 to Ida Hilt’s Elm street home. Walsh Bros.
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