Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mount Sterling Advocate in Mount Sterling, Kentucky

We have 925,920 pages in Kentucky

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

2

Kentucky Building and Loan Convention Heads to Louisville

The Kentucky League of Building and Loan Associations plans its annual convention in Louisville at the Watterson Hotel May 27 28. The concurrent Kentucky Manufacturers and Shippers Association gathering may trigger reduced railroad rates. An open Macauley's Theatre meeting will explain building and loan basics and farm loans to Ken tuckians with invitations extended to all.

Kentucky League of Building and Loan Associations Louisville Watterson Hotel Kentucky Manufacturers and Shippers’ Association Kentucky Lousville Macauley

Men racing to dinner despite late arrivals

A light humorous observation notes that men often arrive late to dinner but eagerly join the meal once there, highlighting charm over punctuality.

Senator Oltie James on local option and county democracy

In a last session statement Senator Oltie James argued that Kentucky could become dry if county voters so wished. He emphasized local government as the people’s right and warned against outside counties forcing will on others. He said democracy supports county self-government and honored his campaign vow for local option.

Congress Oltie James Kentucky Senate

Grim mood shadows society as laughter fades

Observers note some people deem laughter sinful or immodest and rarely show cheer. Their cadaverous countenances shed a somber influence, spreading deep, lingering sadness over those nearby.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Paid For By Toledo Firm

An 19th century style testimonial from Giz of Toledo promises Hall's Catarrh Cure will cure catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The sworn statement offers ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any case not cured, dated December 6 with A. W. Noleabon as witness. The notice cites that Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Syned & Co A. W. Noleabon Hall

Thoughts of an Idle Hour encourages sober unity during wartime

Major F W Barber urges Americans to pause amid anger over the Lusitania sinking and to seek peaceful, lawful means to protect citizens. He calls for national unity, support for the President, and fair treatment of naturalized German citizens while preparing to face war if it comes, valuing justice and honor over rash action.

Advertising Arrows to Better Buying Guide

The advertising pages chart values and deals guiding readers to smarter purchases. Local merchants highlight prices, goods, and savings with concise descriptions and key contact details for shoppers. Through vivid layouts, ads emphasize value and accessibility across departments.

Meteor Mountain and the Arizona crater mystery

Arizona's Meteor Mountain near Canyon Diablo hosts a 150 foot rimmed crater three quarters of a mile wide and 300 to 400 feet deep. Mining borings reach 125 feet without finding solid meteor, while surface fragments fuel debate that a gigantic meteor formed the site.

Meteor Mountain Arizona Canyon Diablo Desert Arizona Desert

Fishes of the Seas A Rough Taxonomy

The article explains an approximate split among saltwater fishes. Shore fishes number about 4,000 species and are found near land and surface zones. Pelagic fishes inhabit upper sea layers and are fewer in number. Deep sea fishes from 200 to 2,500 fathoms are continually being discovered, making estimates impossible.

Angier

Thiers Mocked Mac Mahon Over Scarlet Fever Jibe

Thiers openly derided Marshal Mac Mahon for visiting hospitals and sick soldiers. He quipped that scarlet fever could kill or dull the wits, remarking from his drawing room as he spoke of the general’s visit to the infirm.

M. Thiers Marshal MacMahon MacMahon

Living Peace with Difficult People Emphasized

The text extols maintaining peaceful, orderly relations with difficult or perverse individuals as a commendable, manly virtue. It asserts harmony pleases all and those who align with peacefulness are best loved, while living peacefully with contrary people is notable and admirable.

Thomas A Kempis

Karma in Buddhist teaching and Paulin doctrine compared

The Buddhist term karma signifies action and sequence and the law of cause and effect where every deed yields its inevitable reward. It aligns with the Paulian maxim Be not deceived for whatsoever a man soweth that shall he also reap.

In Society's Zoo Hero Returns Amid Crowds

A returned hero is welcomed by crowds in Philadelphia as onlookers describe the scene with pride. The account notes the public’s strong reception and the hero’s emblematic rise from peril to honor in vivid terms.

Philadelphia Ledger

U. S. Demands Justice Over Lusitania Sinking

The United States cabled Ambassador Gerard to Germany demanding disavowal of acts violating American rights on the high seas after the Lusitania sinking. It calls for reparations where possible and steps to prevent recurrence of acts subversive of warfare principles. The note affirms the sacred duty to safeguard U S citizens and rights.

United States High Seas Bassador Gerard Lusitania

Ready to Fight Man Declares War First

A man ready to engage in combat declares his intent to start hostilities. The statement signals a willingness to pursue war and positions him as the initiating party in the conflict.

Barn Struck by Lightning Burns Farm Equipment Loss

During a Thursday night electric storm a lightning bolt struck the tobacco barn of Mr. Robert C. Gatewood on the Spencer pike, burning it to the ground. About 5,000 bushels of blue grass seed, hay, oats, corn and most farming machinery were destroyed, with the loss estimated in the several thousand dollar range.

Robert C. Gatewood Spencer Pike

Smallest girl and fattest boy in Pennsylvania

In Philadelphia Michael Kline and wife celebrate two unusual births. Five years ago their daughter weighed 1.5 pounds at birth and grew into a robust child. Last week a son arrived weighing 23 pounds at birth, as large as many five year olds.

Stork Michael Kline Philadelphia Klines Kline Pennsylvania

Mrs Carrie Kinnaird Giovannolli Dies in Lexington Home

Mrs Carrie Kinnaird Giovannolli wife of Editor Harry Giovanelli of the Lexington Leader died at her Lexington home last Tuesday evening after a long illness.

Carrie Kinnaird Giovannolli Harry Giovanelli The Lexington Leader Lexington

A Week of Flying Exhibition Scheduled in May

Aviation Week promises a novel air show from May 15 to May 22 excluding Sunday. Stockman will thrill crowds with daring stunts, aerial bomb throwing, and high flights, aiming to keep the machine in full view for onlookers with mechanical interest. He uses a chine with a powerful engine.

Stockman R. R

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indian Fields W. C. Moore Indian Fields, KY the Advocate For Printing Aviation Theodore Stockman Curtis Parks’ Hill Camp Ground Myers, Ky Parks’ Hill F. W. Barber America Thiers and MacMahon Traders National Bank Building U. S Panama Stockton Electric Dry Cleaning Company Maysville Street W. A. Young O. K W.R. Tipton Whitehall Tobacco Warehouse Co
Search Courier

Search the Mount Sterling Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mount Sterling Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication