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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
4
We of Harrison county seek the Democratic party action for a Representative in Congress seat in the Ninth Kentucky District. The statement signals candidacy in party processes.
A nostalgic piece extols Riley and his poem A Hand on Your Shoulder as a remedy for blue moods and poverty. It praises the soothing power of a friendly touch and the hopefulness found in literature during hard times.
The article calls Mr Sterling’s county fair the greatest yet with trotting races stock exhibitions and a strong Floral Hall. It notes a premier midway and band music drawing crowds as organizers including N A Wilkerson promote feature attractions for visitors from surrounding territory and beyond.
The editor reports Judge Robert W. Bingham publisher of the Courier Journal Louisville Times sent a courteous notice stating he is not a candidate for governor or any political office. He hopes to continue constructive state work without personal political involvement and thanks the paper for its favorable editorial.
The passage argues Congress should address Henry Ford in the Muscle Shoals issue. It suggests Ford action could settle the matter and shift manufacturing influence toward the South, while opponents favoring traditional methods may block progress unless Ford pledges significant development.
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of father D. T. Colliver and also Rev Mulli gan for consoling words. The Children.
A woman who met her future husband on a street afternoon did not recognize him at first due to his smile. The note adds a biblical warning to be ready for the Son of Man’s return.
Summer matriculation fills Fugazzi School of Business in Lexington Kentucky. Vocational education advocates led by Mr T Praski and Dr J J Tigert urge training for stenographers secretaries and office staff. Graduates from the Fugazzi and Southern Brothers program secure placements with Shel Mercantile B B Wilson and Company Lexington Herald O K Railway Cannes City and Great Southern Refining Company. Prospective students urged to enter next session as demand outpaces supply.
A recognized school is described as an esteemed institution within the educational world and the public urged to acknowledge its accreditation and standing. The piece emphasizes the importance of recognizing the credential and its impact on enrollment and reputation.
The exposition promises novel dances in New York designed gowns and emotional performances by besetifel dancers. Public conveniences are arranged and the warehouse transformed for the event with assurances of constant activity and no dull moments.
R. E Punch Co. advertises bargains in children's and ladies slippers with emphasis on sale items and available styles.
Secretary Hoover announced measures to fix a reasonable price for spot coal during the ongoing strike. At a conference with hundreds of operators called by President Harding, he proposed immediate creation of district price committees to advise on fair coal pricing and to report unfair prices. The plan focuses on price and distribution, not wages, and aims to curb runaway coal costs during the disruption.
He cited nationwide production at about five million tons weekly and consumption between 8.0 and 8.5 million tons, requiring withdrawals from stock of 3.0 to 3.5 million tons per week. Production is expected to inch upward, with a caution about optimism. The note ends with cited proverbs and a call to see The Advocate for printing.
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