Republicans Nominate Harding and Coolidge for Presidency
The Republican National Convention nominated Warren G. Harding of Ohio for the presidency after nine ballots. Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts was named running mate as supporters shifted from Lowden to Harding.
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Harding
Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
United States
Ohio
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Irvin L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Wood
Lowden
Johnson
California
Cream flour advertised for high grade baking
Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Company offers premium flour praised for cakes and breads. The Advocate notes reduced prices on ladies shoes from R. E. Punch & Co. and invites readers to inspect the sale items at the store.
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Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Company
R. E. Punch & Co
Advocate urges Montgomery County to back good roads bond plan
The advocacy notes a state plan to build about 30 miles of road by funding only interest on a $300,000 bond for a few years. It reports appellate rejection of an election petition, urges citizens to sign anew, and asks voters to act now to secure permanent roads maintained by the state. It states the paper will continue to fight for better roads in the county’s interest.
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Court of Appeals
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Burglar Found In Lane Residence Fled Without Theft
A burglar was discovered Sunday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Ratliff Lane. The intruder, described as a black man, entered by cutting the screen at the front door and fled without taking anything.
McGuire Bros Replenish Tinware Stock With Same Prices
McGuire Bros report strong sales of high quality tinware last week and announce restocked inventory this week. They confirm continued low prices and invite customers to visit for the same value offerings.
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M’guire Bros
Correspondent Errs In Winn Nomination Report
In Frankfort last week a dispatch misidentified John G. Winn as a Republican candidate for Circuit Judge in the Twenty first district. Editors and the Frankfort correspondent corrected the error after confirming with the Secretary of State that Winn is a Democratic nominee.
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Frankfort
John G. Winn
Twenty-first District
Robert H. Winn
Secretary of State
Winn
Frankfurt
C. & O. Grants Citizens Request For Louisville Cincinnati Papers
Judge Robt H Winn and Garrett A Wall arrange to restore newspaper delivery on the first evening train. Number 28 will wait at Lexington for Louisville and at Winchester for Cincinnati, allowing locals to receive papers as before the schedule change. The train arrives about 30 minutes later. Women's lisle hose at R E Punch Co. All colors.
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Robt. H. Winn
Garrett A. Wall
Sterling
Louisville
Cincinnati
Wall
Lexington
Winchester
R. E. Punch & Co
S. All Colors
Do Our Ads Pay
Mrs Will Moore of this city recovered a diamond and pearl pendant lost on the streets after a Bourbon county woman in Mt Sterling read an ad in The Advocate and reported the pin found in a horse hoof. The jewel was returned with minor damage. The incident illustrates that their ads pay.
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Will Moore
Bunker Hill
Bourbon County
Mt. Sterling
Methodist Church Exchange Saturday to Aid Parsonage Debt
The ladies of the Methodist church hold an exchange on Saturday June 19 at Ringo's old stand South Maysville Street to raise funds for parsonage debt. Everything good for Sunday. colorfully stated as a community effort with local address.
Frisco Attracts Eyes of the World for Democratic Convention
As the Republican nominating process ends in Frisco, attention shifts to the Democratic gathering set for June 28. Senator Abert I. Owen of Oklahoma runs a self conducted boom, with a Democratic field including McAdoo Palmer Cox Edwards Owen Hitchcock Gerard Cummins Glass Davis Simmons and others.
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Harding
Frisco
Abert I. Owen
Oklahoma
McAdoo
Palmer
Cox
Edwards
Owen
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
James W. Gerard
Homer 8. Cummins
Carter Glass
John W. Davis
Simmons
North Carolina
Blue Bird Invoice From M'Guire Bros Queensware
An invoice labeled Blue Bird from M'Guire Bros lists Queensware items. The document notes the goods are handsome and priced reasonably.
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M’guire Bros
Spelling Bee on the Lawn Behind the Post Office
A spelling bee will be held on Thursday night June 24 on the lawn in back of the Post Office. A prize awaits the last speller standing. Ice cream and cake will be served with proceeds for Union Christian Endeavor Society benefiting from the event.
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Union Christian Endeavor Society
Death of D Arcy Boone Aged Six in Colorado
AColorado yesterday death of D Arcy Boone formerly of this city. He was six years old son of Henry Boone of Colorado and nephew of Daniel Boone of this city. Cause of death heart failure.
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Colorado
D’arcy Boone
Henry Boone
Daniel Boone
Mt Sterling Scout Tom Hoffman Heads to London Jamboree
Tom Hoffman of Mt Sterling will join 250 American scouts at the International Boy Scout Jamboree in London from July 25 to August 7. He sails from New York July 8 with fellow Mt Sterling and national scouts traveling aboard Pocahontas.
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Tom Hoffman
Mt. Sterling
London
England
Young Hoffman
New York
British
Boy Scouts Association
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Prince of Wales
Hever Castle
Kent
Lady Astor
France
Chauteau-Thierry
Argonne
St. Mihiel
Hoffman
Harry G. Hoffman
Mrs. Alice Young Dawson Dies in Owingsville
Mrs. Alice Young Dawson aged 72 died Monday at her Owingsville home after months of illness. She left a brother Young of Bath County and sister Mrs Thos Ficklin of Missouri. Her daughters are Mrs 0 B Brother Miss Emma Lyte Dawson of Owingsville and Mrs J Tyler Davis of Sharpsburg, with sons Ashly Dawson of Owingsville and Elbert Dawson of Salt Lick. Funeral Tuesday at the residence conducted by Rev H S Ficklin, burial in Owingsville Cemetery.
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Alice Young Dawson
Owingsville
Mr. Young
Bath County
Thos, Ficklin
Missouri
Emma Lyte Dawson
J. Tyler Davis
Sharpsburg
Ashly Dawson
Elbert Dawson
Salt Lick
H. 8S. Ficklin
Owingsville Cemetery
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Frank O. Lowden
Senator Harding
Senator Johnson
Wood and Lowden
Coliseum
Hays
Connecticut
Florida
Kentucky
Lowdon
Pennsylvania
Waeren
Hampane
Owa
Mass
the Advocate
Knickerbocker
Ces
Montgomery Commandery No. 5
Knight Templars
C. W. Harris
A. A. Hazetrigg
W. P. Oldham
W. O. Pierce
S. S Pinney
T. H. Wilson
L R. Douglas
Robert Collier
C. W. Kirkpatrick
T. P
Sutton
R. L. Coleman
G. B. Senff
S. S. Pinney
J. C. McNeal
H. R. Prew'tt
J. W. Trimble
W. O. Mackie
J. M. Anderson
G. R. Snyder
George R. Snyder
A. 8. Mitchell
S. D. Gay
S. B. Carrington
Miss Alpha Enoch
Harry G. Enoch
Alpha Enoch
Chester Arthur Dwyer
Dorothy Perkins
J. L. Clark
Dwyer
Akron
J. C. Enoch
H. G. Hoffman
Locust and
Queen Streets
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