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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

2

Democratic tickets announced for August 4 1917 primary

A list of Democratic candidates for state senate representative county judge sheriff assessor school superintendent jailer commissioner mayors and police judge is released for the state primary on Saturday August 4 1917. Also notes Republican nominee Ben Turner and Henry Alfrey, and a marriage of Charles Rothwell and Artie Carpenter. The closing line adds a canine proverb about marriages.

George Hong Lee Wainscott Abram Renick Henry Alfrey

Community nurse report and Montgomery County Fair ticket sale

Fire disrupted last Tuesday meeting with Mrs J A Vansant acting chair in the President’s absence. Mrs C B Duff outlined exclusive sale rights for Montgomery County Fair tickets to the League and distributed tickets to board members. The May report from Miss Frost covers totals: 23 patients 101 visits 5 social 35 business 0 surgical 5 tuberculosis 3 Metropolitan 36 paid 1 hospital transfers 1 death 7 aided 17 dismissed 155 overall. Miss Frost to start a Fly campaign this week.

J. A. Vansant C. BE. Duff Miss Frost

Economy Lesson Urges Saving Surplus Fruits This Summer

The piece warns of a bumper crop of small fruits and vegetables and urges economy to prevent waste. It calls for families to save surplus, cooperate on community canneries, and stock the market for government and local needs, with everyone contributing to avoid waste. Bring your job work to the Advocate office.

Advocate Office Ford Detroit

Merchant Advertisers and Patronage in the Paper

The article argues merchants advertise in the paper when they have faith in its reach and timeliness. It stresses that ads from up-to-date merchants reflect confidence, while outdated ads would not be placed.

What can you do

A persuasive call from Everybody's Magazine urges all Americans to actively support the war effort. It argues for patriotic duty, civilizational mission, and concrete personal actions, claiming each citizen should find a productive contribution to hasten victory and peace.

Everybody’s Magazine

One Hundred American Aviators Arrive in France

One hundred American aviators from the navy flying corps have arrived safely in France for any duty that may present itself. They are the first of the American fighting forces to reach France. If aviation science continues we'll soon be getting a through route to heaven.

Navy Flying Corps France Daniels Heaven

Liberty Loan Is Price of Peace and Duty to Invest

A wartime urging Americans to buy Liberty Loan bonds as the price of peace and national strength. It argues victory or defeat, warns of German dominance, and calls every man woman and child to invest 50 to 500 dollars, with households urged to participate and educate the next generation in thrift.

France England United States Germany

Price Fixing Sparks Call for Food Regulation

A nationwide demand for government control on food prices grows. Proponents seek a guaranteed minimum and a maximum retail price to shield producers and consumers while eliminating middlemen and speculative profits.

Make Labor Fashionable and the Nation’s Mission

An editorial urges making labor fashionable to curb idleness and build strong citizens. It argues the war time production campaign will toughen bodies and reinforce the dignity of work, claiming true glory comes from effort and achievement, not ease.

Gas Store for Sale and Odd Notices

Gas store for sale small theater in good condition will sell cheap apply at this office. The Advocate for printing Brete of Oboe Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney oath senior partner firm F Cheney Co doing business city of Jedo County and State aforesal firm will pay the sum of a hundred dollars for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and acts directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system Sold by all Druggists five cents Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

A. W._GLEASON Notary Public Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Best Eating Place In Town At Louisville Hotel And Old Inn

Rates listed for rooms with private bath and meals in Louisville Hotel and Old Inn Company in Louisville core wholesale area. Prices vary by plan with per day and per person charges. Nearby theatres and retail district accessibility noted.

Louisville Main St 6Th & 7Th Cor. Ltd Main Sts Louisville Hotel Old Inn OLD Inn Company Props

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. L. Caudell Menefee County Chas. F. Ringo Earl W. Senff W. C. Chenault John G. Roberts Walter F. Crooks Richard P. Winn Keller Greene Earl B. Quisenberry John A. Judy WM. A. Samuels Harry F. Howell Luther B. Mason Reuben H. Dale Silas A. Amburgey Fanny Hunt Priest Georgie V. Sledd George B Bud) Turner Thomas Scott D. P. May Mart Wells James M. Greer J. H. Stamper T. J. Thomas R. F. Moore R. G. Kern Dan Welch Will ED. Jones A. S. Hart W. Reid McKee Cc K. Oldham Ben R. Turner Charles Rothwell Artie Carpenter Community Nurse Report Reed Miller Ria Wilson Cardu N. E. Warner Hixson Tenn Cardus Chesapeake & Ohio Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Richmond, Va Old Point Norfolk Virginia North Carolina THE Strother Motors Co., Agts the Advocate For Printing Parcel Post Stockton’s Electric Dry Cleaning Company MT. Sterling, Kentucky Corner Main and Maysville Streets
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