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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
4
The notice lists pricing for political announcements: seven fifty dollars per precinct and city offices, and fifteen dollars per county offices. The fee structure applies to public notices printed in the newspaper. This pricing detail is presented as part of formal advertising rates for government notices.
Announcements list Democratic candidates for state and county offices in the upcoming State Primary on Saturday August 6 1921. Names include Henry S Caywood S B Lane H R Prewitt W C Hamilton Miss Anie Hunt E W Seuff W A Samuels and others for roles such as sheriff county clerk tax commissioner and police judge.
Farmers plow corn as rain remains needed. Residents report health updates and social visits across Camargo area with church plans and a pie box ice cream supper at the Sunday school place.
Dillard Turner son of Judge C C Turner of Frankfort earned A in all subjects in the first semester at the University of Kentucky. He is class orator for 1921 and active in Phi Delta Theta Phi Alpha Delta and Alpha Delta Sigma fraternities, Henry Clay Law Society, Union Literary Society, and Suny Circle booster club. Turner edits the Kentucky Law Journal and graduated from Frankfort High School.
Messrs W C Clay and C G Pangburn of this city bought about 300000 pounds of low grade tobacco from Henry Caywood of North Middletown this week at about 31-2 cents per pound. The tobacco had cost Caywood about 112 cents on the Paris market last season and has been redried and hogsheaded.
David P. Davis of Frankfort told the Kentucky Association of Retail Clothiers in Louisville that retailers now rely on newspaper advertising to highlight low prices. He warned that high priced goods are often sold below cost and urged merchants to buy dependable merchandise and maintain close profit margins.
A fishing club for Paris and Bourbon county residents forms after Louis Rogers gifted about six acres two and a half miles south of Paris on the Lexington pike. Lafayette Archery reports eighty seven of 100 shares sold at 100 dollars each. the club will build an artificial lake and clubhouse, cooperate with a nearby Bourban County Fish and Game Club, and pursue spring-fed water sources between the Lexington pike and the Louisville and Nashville railroad.
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