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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1918

Page

5

Tax Reporting Confusion Among Citizens Revealed

Citizens debate income tax reports with many misinformed on who must file. Only single men with net income above 1008.08 are required, while others ignore the rule. Confusion grows as officials push for stricter office reforms after anticipated reforms.

Oil holdings sold by Chiles and Clay to Southwestern Petroleum

Messrs HK A Chiles and W. M. C. Clay sold two portions of their oil findings in Lee County to Southwestern Petroleum Co of Lexington for 4696.06 dollars. The sale covers part of the holdings and does not include the entire property.

Ship voyage and pirate assault during the American departure

Narrates a chaotic scene of a steamer’s voyage from New York and its later sinkings and captures. It mentions a captain Willett Charles Somith of Nerval, the ship meeting at Baltimore, pursuit and capture by German forces, and the crew’s fate. A survivor’s account traces the escape path through a fence and a later journey to Christiania seeking refuge, while questions of trade and wartime hazards loom.

Willett Charles Somith Nerval New York Bos Baltamere Germany Mack Mopes Eworthy Christiania

Mince Pie Tradition Rephrased As Mine Pie Recipe

Fragment discusses mince pie identity and heritage from ancient New England formula. It asserts the pie is mine and reflects traditional preparation. The text hints at culinary lineage and personal ownership of the recipe.

New England

Flying herd drive in Texas by air plane

A Texas farmer faced a costly delay as his cattle wandered. An aviator and observer flew a plane just 40 feet above the herd near Hicks to guide the animals to the other end of the field, aiding the farmer in reclaiming the flock.

Texas Port Worth

Russian Famines Among Severity in 19th Century

The article notes three Russian famines of comparably recent date, among the most severe in the country’s history, occurring in 1891. It highlights the gravity of famine in Russia during that period and references multiple famines within a short span.

War lectures and YWCA drive boost community morale

Mr Vieter Bogaert spoke to a standing audience after war years in trenches and frost. The Belgium Relief drive proceeds with monthly meetings to knit warm garments for Belga children. Six hundred dollars of a $1,000 Montgomery county allotment is raised for the State Headquarters in Lexington. Mrs Bruce W Trimble entertained the Chautauqua Circle on February 22 with a George Washington tea and a patriotic program.

Belgium Belga Montgomery County Lexington Bruce W. Trimble Elizabeth Lockridge Trimble

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