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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1917
Page
6
The Primrose cream separator is described as durable and well built with a simple outside adjustment for bowl height. A yearly slight turn of a screwdriver keeps the bearing alignment correct, promising $10.00 to $15.00 yearly savings per cow and four sizes handling 350 to 850 pounds per hour.
A Washington war council report suggests the United States may appoint a single official to control global food production and distribution for the Allies. The move would place immense authority over food in American hands after initial wartime contributions.
Sunday Bible School aims to boost attendance with a special Go to Sunday School Day on May 6. The campaign invites new students to join and participate in the program.
Censorship on all cables touching the United States and on telephone and telegraph lines into Mexico will be established by executive order at an early date.
Local church invites families to attend Sunday School on May 6 for fellowship and learning. Organizers emphasize welcoming newcomers and continuing religious education in a warm, community setting.
A public letter argues against the volunteer recruiting system and urges Congress to enact universal compulsory military service. It cites Captain Franklin R. Kenney as an effective recruiter but says only universal service will mobilize all physically fit young men to defend the nation. The piece condemns slacking and calls for immediate action to ensure justice and patriotism.
Small heater offered at a low price. Inquiries encouraged at this office for purchase.
Assistant Attorney General Charles H. Morris states in a written opinion that women may vote in the upcoming Democratic primary for School Superintendent. The opinion explains Section 17a allows women to specially register in any year elections are held for which they may participate, regardless of previous general registration status.
About 123000 men have applied and met requirements for Col. Theodore Roosevelt's proposed division. Sixty percent of the volunteers are from the Southern States.
The merchant's wife suffered severe stomach trouble and could eat only toast fruit and hot water. One spoonful of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adler-i-ka instantly helped. It supposedly flushes the entire tract and relieves constipation sour stomach and gas, claiming quick action. W S Lloyd Druggist endorses the remedy.
Federal agents claim evidence of supply manipulation by potato dealers in Chicago. A grand jury may investigate illegal restraints after data show 1 181 cars kept from the market in early March and prices spanning 2 75 to 3 15 a bushel with 31 000 bushels stored. Last year storage was 19 000 bushels and prices were 80 to 85 cents per 2 bushels.
The notice invites readers to take their job related work to the Advocates office for processing. It emphasizes a local service point and a clear location but provides no dates or detailed instructions.
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