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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1921

Page

4

Mt Sterling Post Office Second Class Mail Notice

Subscription rate listed as two dollars per year with payment required to start an advertisement. no insertion until payment is received. Foreign Advertising Representative The American Press Association.

Mt. Sterling THE American Press Association

Local Advertising Rates and Obituary Listings

A list of pricing for precinct and city offices seven fifty per item, county and state offices twenty dollars, cards per line, and obituaries per line. The snippet outlines per-line charges for personal expression advertisements and notices in the publication.

Democratic primary candidates announced for several offices

The notice lists Democratic candidates for statewide and local offices in the State Primary on August 6, 1921. Names include H. S. Caywood for Senator, S. B. Lane for Representative, H. R. Prewitt for Circuit Judge, W. C. Hamilton for Commonwealth's Attorney, Anne Hunt and John H. Blount for Circuit Court Clerk, E. W. Senff for County Judge, W. A. Samuels for County Attorney, Lindsay R. Douglas and W. H. Wright and Stanley Brown for County Clerk, T. M. Greene, R. M. Montjoy and L. B. Mason for Tax Commissioner, Sidney J. Calk and Chas. E. Duff for Sheriff, James M. Greer, Charles B. James, Will S. McCormick and D. D. Salyer for County Jailer, Ben R. Turner and R. F. Mastin for City Judge.

H. S. Caywood

Democrats Get Together to Shape Future Political Organization

State Democrats convene to build a campaign structure aimed at driving victory in upcoming legislative districts. Both parties’ leaders face pressure to nominate candidates of strong character to win voter support.

Father kills son mistaking him for burglar

W. L. Bell of near Somerset shot and instantly killed his 11 year old son as the boy entered his parents’ room on Saturday night. The incident occurred after Bell mistook the boy for a burglar.

W. L. Bell Somerset

Hats Ready for Inspection as Opening Is Postponed

A brief notice from Mrs. K. C. Clarke states there will be no opening this year due to grief over a serious error. Hats are prepared for inspection, and readers are urged to call to view them.

K. C. Clarke

Supreme Court voids Kentucky whiskey tax as unconstitutional

Kentucky Supreme Court strikes down state laws taxing liquors withdrawn from bonded warehouses. The ruling voids a 50 cent per gallon whiskey tax and affirms federal court decrees, affecting millions in state revenue from 4,949,000 gallons. Old two-cent tax revenue survives on barrels withdrawn.

Kentucky Supreme Court Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company J. and A. Fiieburg Company Federal District Court For Eastern Kentucky

City High School Notes Push for Playground Fund

The school promotes a playground fundraiser with three events in March. Conley Quintet on March 3 at the high school auditorium, a picture show on March 15, and Mrs. Chilton dramatic reader on March 23. Tickets are assigned by streets. 35 cents for the Quintet.

Conley Quintet Maren 3Rd Chilton Copley

Big Show re creates wartime humor in kids circus film

The Big Show, third of Chester Comedies two reels, opens at Table Theatre Thursday. The film centers on a backyard imitation show with a tattooed man wild man and a Hun dancer, plus a menagerie. Snoopy the Humanzee adds thrills echoing prior feats in Four Times Foiled and An Overall Hero.

Dad Snooky Humanzee

Mule Loan Offer for 12 Months in Mt Easti Area

Advertisement seeks a mule loan of 35 two and three year olds, halter broken and ready for work. Call or write before visiting the Ralls Mt Easti location.

Ralls Mt. Eesti

Farm Sold In Greenbriar County Auction

Stewart and Lyons real estate dealers sold yesterday the 80 acre farm of T N Coons in Greenbriar County to Frank Crouch for 11000 dollars. Possession will be given at once.

Fire Destroys Barn and Residence on Winchester Pike

A fire Thursday afternoon burned Barnham Adams residence and stock on Winchester Pike. About 200 barrels of corn hay and implements in the barn were destroyed. Neighbors saved a large tobacco barn, while the residence purchased two years ago from Zack Conner remained in good repair prior to the blaze.

Barnam Adams Winchester Pike Mr. Adams Zack Conner

Returns Home Cal Coachman Ex Service Man

Cal Coachman, a former service member, has been returned home after a stay at the Blue Grass Sanatorium near Lexington. He was admitted earlier for treatment and now resumes residence locally.

Cal Coachman Blue Grass Lexington

Returnee Improves After Owingsville Pike Incident

Weeks ago a man returned today to his home on the Owingsville pike. Young Coachman's condition is slightly improved.

Owingsville Pike

Readings and choral program at History Club

On Friday March 4 at 2 PM History Club rooms Mr. Lewis Killpatrick will present readings of two recent short stories titled Before the World War and After the World War. Women's choruses directed by Mrs Loring Turley and Mrs Jack Burbridge. Club Tea. Electric Vacuum Cleaners Clean. For rent by the Electric Shop.

History Club Lewis Killpatrick Loring Turley Jack Burbridge

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J. W. Hedden, SR J. W. Hedden, JR Mary C. Ayres S. B. Lane H. R. Prewitt Commonwealth W. C. Hamilton Anne Hunt John H Blount E.W. Senff W. A. Samuels Lindsay R. Douglas W. H. Wright Stanley Brown T. M. Greene R. M. Montjoy L. B. Mason Sidney J. Calk Chas. E. Duff James M. Greer Charles James Will S. McCormick D. D. Salyer Ben R. Turner R. F. Mastin the Advocate HOMES Tory City High School KID Circus Michael Stern Stetson Eagle Duty, Nesbitt & Co Walsh Company Knox the Walsh Co. (Incorporated Ar Ad Clothiers
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