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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1918
Page
2
The announcement promotes a new store opening and a partnership aimed at better service and greater dollar value for customers in the county and neighboring areas. The messaging urges consumers to “Do Your Bit” and take advantage of the new pricing strategy.
The message proclaims a slogan that every customer should share duty and effort to ensure satisfaction. It argues that each dollar of merchandise sold boosts buying power and lowers prices, promising to restore prewar prices with customer support.
A compact display features suits shoes hats and underwear labeled under the theme The Last Word. The exhibit outlines wardrobe essentials and fashion notes across a storefront window. Observers note styling details and seasonal options.
A local retailer touts a complete stock of men’s wear featuring the finest neckties and related accessories. The shop claims to have purchased the best merchandise and offers it at the lowest prices.
A wartime message urging savings and patriotism. It emphasizes that the buyers are the men sought and invites the public to save money and purchase Liberty Bonds. The ad repeats the phrase You Need Us and highlights the benefit of savings returning to the buyer.
The B Y P U met Sunday afternoon with thirty in attendance at the church. A program was rendered. Mentions of Eleanor Bowen Lebanon and siblings, Amanda and Katherine Everman, and various local residents appear alongside notes of travel, local wells found near Stanton Kentucky, and community services planned for Sunday. A March 18 music department program at the Woman's History Club is noted, with student performances and praise for teachers. A lost black seal hand purse with blue lining is offered for reward. A couple, Quisenberry and Montjoy, wed at the Christian church parsonage. Brick for sale near Sterling, Kentucky. Cadet Matt Killy receives Annapolis appointment. War casualty figures for March 1st are listed. A call to Belgium relief via silver thimble donation concludes.
Miss Alice Burt Martha Prewitt and Jane Brooker lead the Red Cross Tea Room opening at the Phoenix Hotel opposite the Postal Telegraph building. From twelve to two lunch and three to five tea are served daily with proceeds aiding the Red Cross. A long list of society helpers assists at tables as young and old patrons gather daily for a patriotic community effort.
The Fugazzi School of Business promises thorough practical training from experienced female instructors. It highlights job readiness, personal employment aid, and flexible day and night classes led by Principal Miss Irene Fugazzi at 118 N Upper St Lexington KY.
State of Kentucky shows a bank statement sworn by cashier W L Killpatrick on March 16 1918 with figures including total assets 1 149 859 48 and deposits components such as demand deposits and circulating notes in a historical Montgomery County filing, notarized by Elizabeth Wyatt notary public.
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