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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

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Mt Sterling at Paris Sunday in fast league clash

Mt Sterling baseball team heads to Paris Sunday to battle Bourbon county in a high speed clash. Essex faces Lexington Studebakers at Fair Grounds park with Elmore Eggleton pegged to work against Lexington as Mt Sterling seeks revenge for a poor showing. Next Thursday Maysville visit is planned. New Tweed and Tartan Check Suits for young men.

Mt. Sterling Paris Bourbon County Fair Grounds Park Essex Lexington Studebakers Lexington Mt. Sterling Grounds Elmore Eggleton Louisville American Association Maysville

Beginner Swim Lessons Through Stages And Strokes

The article outlines gradual water training from land drills to waist deep water and breathing practice. It traces strokes from breast to American crawl, notes easy strokes like trudgeon, emphasizes steady pacing, and warns beginners to rest when fatigued before increasing pace. It also mentions two Kentuckians convicted for hunting ducks from motor boats with fines.

Oil and Gas Company Ready for Operations

Auglaze Oil and Gas Company representatives from Lima Ohio will arrive Saturday to begin drilling at Mt Sterling Kentucky. Shallow wells start within 15 days and deep wells within 60 days. Pumping will begin as soon as a shallow well is completed.

Mt. Sterling Spencer Owingsville Pikes

Walter H Wright offers broad stock and deals this Friday

Broadway shoppers are invited to Walter H Wright to find a complete aluminumware line Graniteware and enamelware in stock plus pure apple vinegar and a premium range of groceries He advertises Fortune macaroni and spaghetti at three 10 cent packs for 25 cents as a sample of his best value and quality

Broadway Walter H. Wright Fortune

Professor Dotson Accepts Benham High School Principalship

Prof John A Dotson formerly Sharpsburg High School principal will move to Benham to lead the high school this fall. Mrs Dotson will teach in the primary department. The couple are noted for advancing Sharpsburg education and leave many friends wishing them success in their new posting.

John. A. Dotson Sharpsburg Benham Dotson

Cornwell Grocery Promises Fresh Local Produce Meats

Cornwell Grocery touts home grown and home slaughtered meats with blue grass corn fed beef and high grade pork and fresh lamb. It claims abundant seasonal vegetables fruits and superior canned goods, inviting customers to come early to secure the first market selections.

Cornwell Grocery

Advertising as a public service and media shift

A Milwaukee convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World highlights that advertising worldwide reached 1.284 billion dollars in 1920 with 60 million spent on newspapers. Delegates urge advertisers to serve communities, note banks shifting to safer investments, and credit newspapers as the most effective medium delivering results.

Milwaukee Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Tyro

Frenchburg Man Held After Public Square Car Rally

Bob Ballard, about 27 and an ex service man, caused a scene in Frenchburg by circling the public square in a car during circuit court. Judge Henry R. Prewitt ordered arrest, fines totaling 75 dollars and 48 hours in jail, then peace bonds of 3000 dollars for one year. Ballard sobered and was remanded to jail with guard outside until calm.

Frenchburg Bob Ballard Henry R. Prewitt Ballard

Old Guard Takes Charge Of Pinchots Campaign

The defeat of Gifford Pinchot in Pennsylvania shows the contractor ring ousting his Progressive efforts. Harry Baker, a Penrose ally, now conducts the campaign amid a boss-dominated state. Pinchot congratulating Baker signals limited room for reform.

Old Guard Pinchot Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Ring Harry Baker Penrose Baker State House Harrisburg Harding White House Daughertys Falls Denbys Newberrys

Richardson Bros Offers Meats Fruits and Silks

Richardson Bros advertises filling orders for meats of best quality along with fruits vegetables and melons on ice. It also offers Pongee and yellow silk fox for children and provides contact as 901 Punch Co Inc.

R. E. Punch Co.,Inc

U S Department of Agriculture weighs mohair grading efforts

Federal wool specialists survey Texas mohair types as part of investigations toward set grades by the United States Department of Agriculture.

United States Department of Agriculture Texas

Apology Ends Incident But Wound Remains

A local report notes an apology closes the incident yet leaves an emotional scar. Officials urge continued efforts to address underlying harms and support affected parties as the community seeks healing.

Ralls and Hutsell Wed in North Middletown

Mrs. Nannie E. Ralls of this city and James M. Hutsell of Millersburg were married in North Middletown Saturday by Rev. F. M. Tinder. The couple, previously divorced about three years ago, plan to reside in Millersburg in a newly outfitted home.

Nannie E. Ralls James M. Hutsell Millersburg North Middletown F. M. Tinder

Shoe Fads Sweep the Nation in Black White Strap Pumps

Local retailers tout black and white strap pumps and oxford shoes as the season’s craze. R B Punch Co Inc invites shoppers to hurry in before sizes run out and stock is exhausted.

R. B. Punch Co., Inc

Miss Kitty Conroy Joins Sentinel-Democrat Staff

Society editor Miss Kitty Conroy accepts duties for the Sentinel-Democrat. Daughter of Mrs. John Salmons, she is regarded as one of the citys most intelligent young women and will be a valuable addition to the paper.

Kitty Conroy The Sentinel-Democrat Miss Conroy John Salmons Sentinel

New Patent Sandal Tops Punch Co.’s Latest Creation

R EB of Punch Co Inc debuts a new patent sandal described as very nobby and the latest creation in footwear.

R. Eb, Punch Co., Inc

Bruce P. Duty to Wed Lexington Woman

Mr and Mrs Frank Stockdell announce the marriage of their sister Mrs Evan Harrel of Lexington to Bruce P Duty of this city The ceremony occurs at five this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Roger Drake with Rev J W Crates officiating Only immediate family present The bride is from a Fayette county family and well known and cultured The groom is senior member of Duty Nesbitt Company a prominent business man They will reside on Clay Street

Frank Stockdell Evan Harrel Lexington Bruce P. Duty Roger Drake J. W. Crates Methodist Church Fayette County Duty Duty, Nesbitt & Company Sterling Clay Street

Four Thousand State Teachers Attend Summer Schools

About 4,000 elementary teachers will join six week summer training in about half the counties, led by Prof. Cc. D. Lewis from the Department of Education. He expects 2,000 from normal schools and colleges. Notable reports come from Clin ton county with 52 teachers and 56 enrolled, and Wolfe county with 57 teachers and 80 attending.

Cc. D. Lewis Department of Education Clinton County Wolfe County

Chautauqua Tickets On Sale At Miss Bettie Roberts

Subscribed holders of five tickets to ensure the Chautauqua returns to the city now find tickets available at Miss Bettie Roberts for the Woman's History Club.

Bettie Roberts Woman's History Club

Why Girls Leave Home Provoke Debate On Evening Gowns

The Table screens Why Girls Leave Home on Tuesday night with Anna Q Nilsson arguing gowns aid appeal while a stern parent condemns them as sham. Nilsson, a popular star with Mt. Sterling fans, defends fashion while the father figure represents old fashioned restraint.

Anna Q. Nilsson Miss Nilsson Mt. Sterling Table Theatre

Better laws against dogs to protect sheep urged

The United States Department of Agriculture says 48 states have dog laws for sheep protection but many are poorly planned or enforced. Strong enforcement may yield better conservation than a superior but half-hearted law. Dogs deter many would be sheep farmers, harming the industry as well as flocks.

States Department of Agriculture

Agricultural colleges offer economics and allied courses this year

Agricultural colleges in 45 states are offering courses in agricultural economics and allied subjects this year. Studies include marketing cooperation farm management and commercial geography with the U S Department of Agriculture monitoring the program with interest.

Agricultural Colleges United States Department of Agriculture

Kentucky Baptists Set Georgetown Assembly June 27

The Kentucky Baptist assembly meets at Georgetown College from June 27 to July 7 with speakers Dr. Fred A. Agar Dr. George W. McDaniel and Dr. J T Henderson among principals Prof B L Wood will lead twilight services Rev J R Black oversees Sunday School work and B L Wolslagel returns as music director Georgetown College President Dr George Ragland chairs session with local managers M B Adams George Newell L L Calvert F W Berhart.

Fred A. Agar New York City George W. McDaniel Richmond J. T. Henderson Knoxville Tenn Kentucky Baptist Asembly Georgetown College B. L. Wood Department of English Cumberland Colege J. R. Black Harlan Southern Baptist B. L. Wolslagel Asheville N. C George Ragland M. B. Adams George Newell Assembly L. L. Calvert F. W. Berhart Georgetown Baptist Church Dr. Adams

Legion Ex-Servicemen Meet On June 22 In Montgomery County

Ex service men are urged to attend a meeting at Prewitt Botts Hall on Thursday evening June 22 at 7 30 to discuss the disabled veteran situation and plan the service census campaign from July 1 to July 11 inclusive. Lunch will be served by the local post. All ex service men are requested to attend.

Montgomery County Prewitt & Botts’ Hall

Mt Sterling Laundry Appeals for Prompt Service

The Mt Sterling Laundry asks customers to have bundles ready for pickup as crews work at full capacity during hot days. Call with rush orders and desired pickup times. trucks will collect and deliver as requested.

Mt. Sterling

Card of Thanks for John T. Carroll

We thank our friends and the American Legion for the kindness shown at the burial of our son and brother John T. Carroll. Geo Carroll and Family.

American Legion John T. Carroll Geo. Carroll

Menefee Circuit Court Delays Murder Case and Fines Ration

In the Menefee circuit court Green Spencer of Wolfe county under indictment for the murder of Williams had his case continued to the next term. Other cases, mainly moon shining, are being disposed of rapidly with guilty verdicts and fines or jail.

Menefee Green Spencer Wolfe County Williams

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Walsh Company Palm Beach Kentucky Prof. Dotson Richardson Bros Rall—Hutsell Dune Society Editor Advocate For Printing Traders National Bank Bruce P NEW Warner Photoplay Kentucky Baptists Ollie Sanderson Legion Menefee Circuit
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