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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
8
City plans capacity expansion at the waterworks with 600000 gallons for main plant repairs and new pumps. Chicago engineers draw plans with bids expected by June 15 and completion hoped within the year. Plans go to the State Board of Health Sanitary Engineer before starting as required by law.
A reflective line on self-discipline notes that a person stays with a habit because he does not want to quit, implying resistance to change rather than actual harm or benefit. The quote suggests internal motive drives continued behavior.
A fragmentary shipping notice lists routes from New York to Porto Rico and Sendee with references to various lines and ports including Genoa Coruna Bilbao and Ward Line. The garbled text mentions address blocks on Beaver Street and Broadway with several company names.
Steel steamers are described as using both oil and coal as fuel sources with potential reference to the Ship Be Raise Division issue in Berea N. W. Washing. The readable fragments hint at maritime fuel debates and regional administrative notes.
American Legion relief efforts span disasters and daily life. Texas tornado recovery aid and 100 bodies, Clifton Forge playground project, Kansas City and Eunice spring cleanups, and extensive service inquiries show broad community impact. Numbers note posts and auxiliaries rising nationwide. special editions aid local posts.
The Thomas Hopkins post uses a three relay telephone system to alert members within half an hour. A Lodi California American Legion incident led to a mass meeting and a 30 day leave requirement for two brothers after mutilating a picture of former President Wilson. Indiana plans plant 6 000 to 7 000 maple trees along the Lincoln Highway as a WWI memorial. Leaves of absence will be granted to ex service men attending the Kan sas City American Legion convention. A series of aphorisms closes the item.
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