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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1920
Page
8
Local notices advertise welding and machine shop services Oxy Acetylene Welding and Timmins Machine Shop in Lexington Ky. Multiple merchants promote poultry feeds Wagons saddles harness John Deere dealers Watkins Remed ies and various rental and moving services. Readers urged to subscribe and pledge free admission offers at local tables.
Sudden livestock price swings trigger action as a committee from major exchanges plans a stabilizing program. The panel includes Everett C. Brown and Emil Ingerwersen among others, representing hogs cattle and sheep markets with annual sales exceeding four billion dollars. No action details released yet.
A report from Army Goods Headquarters thanks Mt Sterling for its business climate noting the city is the busiest South per square foot. They visited Lexington based on Board of Trade reports, stocked items on opening day, and cashed in over $1,000. The Advocate editor hosted them and promoted local commerce.
A garage at the Baptist church parsonage burned completely on Saturday night in an unknown incident. Firefighters confined the blaze to the garage with no wind aiding its spread to nearby dwellings.
The Senate Committee on Reconstruction left for Cleveland to push hearings on the coal crisis. It plans nationalization if prices to the public are not reduced before the next Congress session. The panel seeks strong federal regulation and car supply guarantees to stop profiteering and artificial shortages caused by priority orders.
Wanted to make few milk engagements Pure Jersey Milk. Call 402 W 1, pd Special prices on all auto and bug gy robes. See Chenault and Orear's window.
A brief item notes that while foot and mouth disease is dangerous, the heat and the mouth disease contracted by gossips cause more harm. The piece casts social gossip as a fraught menace alongside public health risks.
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