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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1914

Page

6

Resolutions urge Kentucky agricultural education and funding

The State Farmers Institute at Frankfort advocates teaching agriculture in common and county high schools, support for good roads and the State Highway Commission, funding for county farm agents under the Smith Lever Act, and continued State aid to the State Fair. It urges legislature to boost agricultural education and institutions to raise farming as a productive, scientific vocation. It also commends probe committees while warning against penny-pinching budgets.

State Farmer’s Institute Frankfort State Highway Commission Assembly Kentucky

Chance for Advocate Readers Half-price medicine coupon offer

The Advocate Pub Co teams with W. S. Lloyd to offer one of their best selling medicines at half price. Readers can cut out the coupon and present it at W S Lloyd's Drug Store to redeem the discount.

Advocate Pub. Co’s W. S. Lloyd W.S. Lloyd’s Dr. Howard W.S. Lloyd W. S.S. Lloyd's Store

Patient Wife Encouraged By Husband's Support

An old advertisement urges sending 25 cents for a remedy, with a 50 cent box mailed prepaid. The piece extols a wife's endurance in domestic toil and nursing, noting she sacrifices pleasures and awaits her husband's sympathy and love, which can buoy her spirits more than anything.

For Sale Good Stationary Engine and Boiler

For sale a thirty three horsepower stationary engine with a double duplex pump. Listing from Sar Plaining Mill Co. to 344t.

Sar Plaining Mill Co

Editor Relies on Readers for Births and Deaths Facts

The article discusses how editors lack personal knowledge of locals and must source details of births marriages and deaths from community members. It notes editors juggle many tasks and value accurate reader-supplied information to satisfy and inform the audience.

Farm Purchase in Spencer County by James M. Jones

James M. Jones of this county has bought a 165 acre improved farm near Taylorsville in Spencer County and will move with his family March 1 to establish their future home. The price paid was $50 per acre.

James M. Jones Spencer County Taylorsville

Kryl Date Shift to March 11 at Table Opera House

The noted bandmaster Bobumir Kryl and his two daughters will headline the Redpath Lyceum Bureau winter program at the Table Opera House on Wednesday March 11 under Miss Minnie Graves. The Chautauqua favorite drew big crowds last summer here and music lovers await the season ticket with interest.

Bobumir Kryl Redpath Lyceum Bureau Minnie Graves Table Opera House Kryl

Notice to Contractors for Post Road Improvements

Sealed bids are invited by Montgomery and Bath County Fiscal Courts for resurveying 7 miles in Montgomery and grading and surfacing 3.5 miles in Bath with waterbound macadam. Bids due March 18, 1914 at 2 p m. Cash payments monthly. Requires $200 certified check per county. Plans at Mt. Sterling office. Right to reject bids reserved.

Montgomery and Bath County Mt. Sterling Kentucky Montgomery and Bath Counties Sharpsburg Montgomery County Bath County Earl W. Senff Montgomery Co Bath Co

Subscribers urged to settle accounts after fire repairs

To our subscribers we have been put to a great deal of expense in repairing our machinery caused from the fire last week and would appreciate it if our subscribers would look at the little yellow table on their paper and call and settle their subscription or send us check for same.

Saloon Arrest Ends With Fines and Jail Time

Thursday night Policeman Jas Tipton arrested A. B. Foster of Garrard County in a saloon for carrying a pistol and disorderly conduct. Foster was fined 10 dollars plus costs for drunkenness and 25 dollars for disorderly conduct, with ten days in jail for the pistol charge. He is confined in jail to serve the sentence.

Jas Tipton A. B. Foster Garrard County

McKee Realty and Greenwade’s Offerings Featured

H. Clay McKee & Sons advertise real estate services including sales loans and insurance bonds and promote autos and investments. Greenwade’s promotes barrel sauerkraut and dill pickles with emphasis on local goods and bargains.

Public Auction Sale of Montgomery County Land in Kentucky

By order of the Montgomery Circuit Court a public sale will be held at Mt. Sterling Court House door on court day at 1 p m. The real estate on Hinkston Creek bounded by lot lines and containing about 2 1/2 acres was conveyed to Sarah Wilson and Johnson Wilson in 1871. Bond with security required. sale includes a lien and special commissioner C D Grubbs.

Court House Mt. Sterling Montgomery County Kentucky Hinkston Creek James Dale Nancy Duncan Johnson Wilson Sarah Wilson C. Brock C. D. Grubbs

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