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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1911

Page

8

Local News Bits and Weather Headlines

A scattered column reports sickness among residents Mrs Hack Caywood and Mrs Alice Duke with typhoid. Creeks overflowed near J E Henry and family. Local farming notes peg hog prices at 1.7 per head and corn cutting under way. Barn meetings and prayer services continue at High Top. Smiths Toms McQuithy and Lawson prepare shifts in Sharpeburg. Market pressures rise as delivery and credit strain retailers. Prices climb amid farm-to-table losses. packing and supply issues blamed. Apples rot in cornbelt orchards while shippers bemoan barrels and freight costs. New groceries arrive from S E Kelly and Co with Vansdell ham specials.

Visit and family travel notes from Middletown area

Homer Turley lies ill with typhoid fever while Caywood and Maud Donn visited relatives in Middletown. Fred Rushford saw his daughter in Winchester. Doan family to move to Thompson Station farm. Lida Hall of Sharpsbury and Gertrude and Anna Mary Peen of Flemingsbury visited relatives. Carr families attended the Home Coming at Owingsville.

Doan Will Harve Nelson Thompson Station Lida Hall Sharpsbury Mises Gertrude and Anna Mary Peen Flemingsbury

Italy and Turkey threaten war over Tripoli claims

Italy declares war readiness with 2:30 pm Friday announcement. Italy demands exclusive rights to Tripoli and aims to develop the colony. Armies and navies are contrasted, Turkey’s aging fleet and Italy’s modern force highlighted amid looming conflict.

Italy Turkey Tripoli Mecdijidieb Lloyds Pronion

New Stationery Styles Debut At Guthrie’s Store

Monogram Stationery unveiled with latest society patterns at Guthrie's store opposite The Pair, as Vanarschell’s offers new sweet potatoes and carbage.

Guthrie's Store Vanarschell’s Guthrie

Shelbyville to Welcome Loose Tobacco Market This Winter

A new loose-leaf tobacco market will open in Shelbyville this winter with an 11 by 150 foot steel building costing 10000 dollars. J R Manley of Lexington won the contract, to be completed by December 1 on a two acre plot beside the Burley Society plant near the Bloomfield branch of the Louisville and Nashville. Promoters expect strong regional tobacco flow and buyers from American Tobacco Company and others. Capt John H Hutchins of Winston NC leads the venture. Frances Beauchamp, president of the Kentucky W C T U, says national hope hinges on independent rural votes, not urban ballots.

Shelbyville J. R. Manley Lexington Burley Society Redinirg Bloomfield Louisville & Nashville John H. Hutchins Winston, N. C Shelby Anderson Spencer Nelson Counties American Tobacco Company

Great Bayless Dam Disaster at Austin Pa

The Bayless Pulp and Paper Company dam at Austin Pennsylvania failed at 2 30 Saturday. Forty bodies were recovered and about three hundred more were missing and presumed dead. The 530 foot long dam held 500 million gallons of water and long lines of spectators fled as breaks opened on both sides. Debris and fires swept the lowlands and an appeal for aid went to Governor Tener.

Bayless Pulp and Paper Company Austin Pennsylvania Johnstown Tener

Pickle Ingredients Sought From S P Greenwade

Advertisement lists various pickle ingredients available from S P Greenwade with a reference that reads 13-21, indicating a catalog or price range. The item highlights include cucumbers, vinegar, spices, and preserving supplies for home canning. Additional notes urge readers to inquire in store for specific quantities and prices.

The Creative Self as Fountain of Art

The text describes a region inside each person where peace feeds all great work. It explains how creativity cannot be forced and emerges after struggle, releasing beauty and sound when light and desire align. Then inspiration fades and days return to dullness, awaiting the next surge.

New Business Stationery Samples Displayed

A notice promotes new business stationery samples with prices equal to regular printed goods. It urges readers to compare and notes that a business house is judged by its stationery, citing Advocate Pub. Co. Inc.

Advocate Pub. Co., Inc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hack Caywood Alice Duke J. E. Henry Salt Lick Fenton John D. Henry Springfield Stanley Henry High Top France S. E. Kelly & OD Chrasgby Homer Turley Caywood Middletown Les Maud Donn Relas, & Tives Fred Rushford Henry Fielder Winchester Tom. Carr Walter Carr Little Fenton Win. Cravens Owingsville Bere Monogram Stationery Bius Advocate Pub. Oo., Inc Greenwade Michaels- Stern Fine Clothing Frances Beauchamp Kentucky Pyright Ederheimer, Stein & Co Ualls Stacy-Adamse Co Laird, Schober and Selby Punch & Graves Mount Sterling BIG Stores Ederheimer-Stein Company Fittorm London Acad Pennysylvania S. P. Greenwade
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