A Talk With Merchants About Pocketbooks in Store
A narrative describes a rush of pocketbooks labeled as the private property of Mt. Sterling Advocate subscribers piling into a store. The tale questions the ethics of handling subscriber money and hints at a subscriber‑news relationship as a swindling tactic by using the paper’s large circulation between Winchester and Ashland.
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Mt. Sterling Advocate
Winchester
Ashland
When a Woman Has Nothing to Say Delays Pruning Comment
A married man comments that a woman with nothing to say will persist until she speaks. The note warns that using good days now for pruning could interfere with applying dormant spray in the spring rush.
Road from Paris to Paintsville May Be First Inter-County Link
The Paris to Paintsville route via Mt. Sterling Frenchburg West Liberty and Salyersville is expected to be the first inter-county seat road built with work planned as soon as weather permits. Surfacing from here to Index is slated for early spring and the Mt. Sterling segment would greatly aid local residents according to the Licking Valley Courier.
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Paris
Paintsville
Mt. Sterling
Frenchburg
West Liberty
Salyersville
Here
Index
Licking Valley
Receiver Named for Lexington Coffee Company
J. W. Porter former cashier of the First and City National Bank was named receiver for the Woolfolk Coffee Company after a hearing before Federal Judge J. Cochran. Porter will run the business until a bankruptcy trustee is named as suits seek $190,000 in liabilities against about $14,000 in assets.
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Lexington
J. Cochran
J. W. Porter
First and City National Bank
Woolfolk Coffee Company
W. T. Woolfolk
Farmers Demand Square Deal Across Kentucky
This editorial urges Kentucky farmers to unite for fair treatment amid deflation and rising freight rates. It argues labor and capital use organizations to push for privileged gains while farmers suffer, and calls for a strong farmer’s organization to represent rights with sane, conservative means.
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Farmer
Kentucky
Tares
Ruling to Aid Road Building in Mayo Trail Case
Circuit Judge I N Cisco dissolved a restraining injunction blocking Lawrence county from using 125000 for Mayo Trail work from Ashland to Pikeville. The case may go to the Court of Appeals to decide fiscal court power to donate funds for highways affecting state and federal aid.
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C. L. Thompson
Louisa
Lawrence County
Court of Appeals
Frankfort
Kentucky
Dawson
Cisco
Hopkins County
Anthony Fence First-Size Wire and Wire Spacing
The article explains that gauge size of fence wires affects cost and notes the spacing between line and stay wires. It emphasizes the Anthony Fence as a reliable option for these specifications.
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Anthony
Advertising that pays a steady, long term effort
John Wanamaker warns that quitting advertising harms success. He urges consistent, deliberate spending and patience, comparing advertising to a barnacle and a team pulling a heavy load. The piece ends with a fox trapped and biting off its foot to escape.
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