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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

4

Anniversary note marks four years of Advocat e publishing

Four years ago this column began with a public card announcing THE ADVOCATE would remain Democratic and strive for ethical journalism. The leadership pledged support for law enforcement and public enterprises, aiming to earn honest approval from intelligent, impartial citizens.

B. W. Trimble Advocate Advocate Publishing Company, Incorporated Messrs G. B. Senff J. W. Hedden, Jr Advocate Publishing Company

Governor McCreary names Allie W. Young to Racing Commission

Governor McCreary selects Judge Allie W. Young for the State Racing Commission and supporters say his high character will strengthen the body and assure a clean fair deal for racing enthusiasts.

City High School Tops County in 8 to 2 Baseball Game

In a Fair Grounds contest City High School defeated County High 8 to 2. City pitcher Kelly held County scoreless through eight innings while DeHaven made a spectacular catches. Upcoming events include an Edward Saxon entertainment at the High School Auditorium and a Mt. Sterling Cynthiana track and baseball meet postponed to May 8.

Fair Grounds City High School McGuire County Lads Barnard Dunavent County High Kelly City High DeHaven Turley Edward Saxon Peaceful Polly Camp Fire Girls Mt. Sterling Cynthiana High School Harrison County

Notice of Contract Fulfillment for Livestock Deliveries

All persons who contracted with Jas McDonald for future livestock deliveries are notified that the contracts will be fulfilled by the undersigned. 443. McDonald Bros.

Jas. McDonald McDonald McDonald Bros

Shape and vigor of fowls by D J Lambert

A 1914 poultry guide stresses selecting vigorous breeding stock to cut mortality. It highlights signs of vitality in roosters and hens, preferred maturation in hens, and optimal ratio of hens to a male. It advises breeding from top birds, with small groups, and notes related stock can succeed on range.

D. J. Lambert Rhode Island State College

Light nest boxes from grocery boxes for hens

Make light handy nests from grocery boxes cut with a square side opening and hinged to open for easy egg gathering. Two back holes allow hanging on nails. ten nests can be dropped, cleaned, sprayed, and refilled in fifteen minutes. Kids can make a set. hens prefer box nests for seclusion.

Wisconsin Agriculturist

Feeding Economically in Poultry Ration Planning

Feeding is essential in animal husbandry and poultry. Knowing feed composition and computing a balanced ration enables economical feeding and profits.

Do Not Sell Doubtful Eggs Advice

A cautionary note urges merchants to avoid marketing doubtful eggs under any condition. Emphasizes ethical standard and customer trust, citing the rule do unto others as you would be done by. Warns one bad egg can ruin a customer relationship and business reputation.

Voters favor road bonds but fall short of two thirds

Pulaski county residents favored a 300 666 bond issue for turnpikes by 1303 votes but lacked the required two thirds. Despite the shortfall, advocates plan another election for June 26, energized by broad support from 24 of 35 precincts and country precincts showing strong backing for roads. The Courier Journal notes the momentum suggests a decisive June outcome.

Pulaski County Courier Journal

Woman Pleads for Peerless Washer in Domestic Scene

A woman, arms around her husband, begs him to buy a Peerless Steam Washer as an appeal that ends with a local ad for W. A. Sutton & Son supplying household needs.

W. A. Sutton & Son

Sanitary Meat Market Promises Cu Tu No Flour Guarantee

The Sanitary Meat Market advertises Cu-Tu-No flour with a satisfaction or money back guarantee. It emphasizes a quality promise to customers seeking reliable baking flour.

Brunner Debuts Latest in Racist Oxfords for Men

Brunner releases a new line of men’s Oxfords marketed as stylish and durable. The collection features refined silhouettes and focus on comfort, aiming at professional wardrobes and smart casual wear.

Basket Social at Presbyterian ladies host May 12th

The Presbyterian church ladies sponsor a Basket Social at Miss Mary Ap person and Mrs. Gaitskill home on May 12. Baskets will be sold and the public is invited to patronize the event. Supper 25 cents.

The Presbyterian Church Mary Apperson

Fresh vegetables and strawberries at Greenwade's

Greens beans cucumbers and fresh vegetables of all kinds plus daily strawberries advertised. Orders delivered promptly and business appreciated at Greenwade's.

Greenwade’s

Nothing New in Mexican Situation Reported

Mediators inform Gen. Carranza he must change his stance on a peace armistice with Huerta or face a refusal to treat. Carranza has so far refused to alter position, leaving no new developments in Mexico.

Gen Carranza Huerta

Punch Graves & Co Announces Bargain Groceries

Get that 25 dollar look in a 15 dollar suit at Punch Graves Co. The advertisement touts the finest line of groceries in town and mentions a Sanitary Meat Market.

Punch, Graves & Co's Sanitary Meat Market

Hurst Home Insurance Agent Promotes Fire Insurance

Henry Judy announces appointment as local agent for Hurst Home Insurance offering fire, wind and lightning coverage and claims to provide the cheapest insurance. Phone 674. Fresh strawberries advertised daily at Vanarsdell's.

Henry Judy

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