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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1920
Page
3
A fragment from Mt Sterling lists contact numbers on W Locust Street with office and residence lines. It shows office 474 and residence 132, indicating a local phone directory snippet.
Rexall Drug Stores conduct an eight thousand ballot straw poll to forecast the next occupant of the White House. Separate tallies for men and women are collected in each store and telegraphed to a state captain, then to Boston, with nightly bulletins showing state and national results.
The Rexall Straw Vote aims to collect millions of votes daily via 8000 drug stores and extensive news networks starting October 1. Past tests in the last presidential campaign showed Wilson's small lead, with California and New Hampshire predicting his win, while current efforts project ongoing reader updates and insight into women's voting trends for November 2.
The Minneapolis Tribune quotes a desire for a movement that sharpens American wits to cut the cost of living, underscoring a call for practical intellect to tackle economic burdens.
A poetic reflection on dry lands except for the hills filled with moonshine. It laments the fate of the old fashioned pool shark who once earned a living playing the game.
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