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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1920
Page
4
A clipped notice lists presidential candidates James M Cox Franklin D Roosevelt and others along with a postoffice entry in Mt with a payment line and subscription price of two dollars per year.
The Cincinnati Post reports that old line Progressives urge backing Governor James M. Cox for the presidency, defending Roosevelt era principles. They condemn Harding and urge unity, citing Cox’s record on direct primaries and progressive social measures as aligned with Roosevelt.
An anti suffrage/white supremacy piece argues Kentucky women must vote in November to prevent black control of schools and patronage. It cites a Nashville republican candidate and notes about 75 000 black women in Kentucky poised to vote. The piece warns of Reconstruction era conditions if Republicans win.
Local retailers advertise fresh fall footwear arriving each day. Hp BK. Vanch Co. Incorporated and R. EB. Pupeh Co., Incorporated urge customers to view their new lines before purchasing.
The notice compiles club, civic, and business alerts. It praises local council work on traffic and parking rules, reports Express delivery changes, invites participation in membership drives, and notes Dr. J A Shirley's illness at his North Maysville home.
Dr. H. M. Wright cautions that home remedies and appliances provide only temporary relief for toothache. They cannot cure underlying issues or prevent exposed nerves from flaring up unexpectedly. See a dentist for lasting treatment rather than relying on home remedies.
A dividend of one and one half per cent of the par value of each share of Preferred Stock has been declared by Kentucky Utilities Company for the quarter ending September 30, 1926. It is payable on or before October 15 to holders of record at the close of business September 30, 1920. A. A. Tutile, Secy.
Circuit Judge Charlies Kerr in Lexington declared that when women play cards for prizes it is not an offense. He noted gambling charges dropped due to ministerial influence and urged punishment for gambling and evils, marking a clash with a newspaper and ministers over slot machines.
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