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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1920
Page
4
The fragment references Advocate Publishing Company and a case involving a debt or assessment. It mentions a dollar and fifty cents per year and duties related to property or printing costs, with notice directed to interested parties to send for information.
A fragment discusses a county issue promoted by the Advocate and opposing viewpoints. It references a proposed market and the need for public argument to support or refute the plan. The text shows debate on process and the sufficiency of petitions and publicity.
The passage condemns Republican leaders for failing to prove the war a success and blames President Wilton for the outcome. It reflects political frustration and public skepticism about wartime leadership and accountability.
Journal describes William at Lexington hospital with serious injuries and Mrs C D Powell of Waster Park transferred to Baltimore for treatment. John E Mason’s daughter is Mrs Hepnies Hoe. S Cotton of Hearts County improves after kidney operation in Louisville. many friends offer well wishes.
A vintage classified style notice from Lexington Kentucky promotes fertilizer for bright tobacco and potatoes, advising sulphate potash and avoiding white potash. It lists vendors Shelbhorm Warehouse and Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co with contact details and dates for a fertilizer sale and a shoe store appearance by Poot specialist.
Advertisement notes Wool sought with the highest price paid. Sacks available at Sullivan's Péalary Yard. Signed by L. W. Lee and Tom Green.
The farm in Bourbon county recently bought by Jessie Booth of this county was resold last week for a neat profit. The price recorded was 450 dollars per acre.
A report notes Lime at the Mt Sterling Commission tied to the 2nd Storage Company valued at 22506 per barrel.
The Women's History Club rooms may be rented for entertainments lectures and social functions of any kind. They can be decorated or arranged for special occasions and kitchen facilities are available if needed. The Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co offers the best crushed hard stone for concrete.
The Dodge J. D. Wren Auto Co. sold a Dodge touring car this week to Dr. W. C. Martin of Clay City.
D D Royse and partner John S Wryett were cutting wood when an axe misstroke cut Royse’s foot across the instep to the bone. The wound is painful and serious.
Milton Pace aged 50 from blood poisoning after a ten week illness. He died Thursday evening while recently hospitalized in Clark County. A prominent Kiddville farmer, he leaves a wife Hannah Hines and two sons Milton and Mitchell, plus three brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Kiddville church with burial in Pace graveyard.
Advertises wool buying by L. W. Lee in Tom Green county promising high prices. Mentions sacks available at the poultry yard. Likely a small local classifieds notice from a rural newspaper.
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