Fake polls criticized by Louisville Post in 1930s clipping
The Louisville Post denounces the New York Herald and Cincinnati Enquirer for publishing a nationwide vote poll that is described as fake. The editorial cites skewed Maryland results for Hughes and supposed New York leads, calling all such polls worthless and biased toward supporters.
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New York Herald
Cincinnati Enquirer
Herald
Maryland
Hughes
Wilson
New York
Louisville Post
Old Fashioned Girl Now Has Late Homecoming Daughter
The quip notes a shift from strict curfews to a daughter who returns from dancing at 5 a.m. and sleeps until 11 55 a.m. The remark appears in The Advocate for printing.
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Arkansaw Thomas Cat
Louisville Operate Recons Without Stop For Little Money
A terse notice reports that Louisvill e operates communications services with minimal funding. The item notes limited resources and an urgent push to manage operations despite tight budgets. Details remain skeletal but emphasize financial constraints and ongoing efforts.
No Surrender to Force in Eight Hour Law Action
President Wilson and Congress acted decisively to avert a nationwide railroad strike by enforcing the eight hour law. The piece argues the administration did not yield to force, crediting moral authority and broad public support while blaming rail magnates and Republican opposition for seeking political gain.
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Wilson
Congress
Messrs. Hughes
Lodge
Roosevelt
Penrose
Pierpont Morgan
George W. Perkins
Court orders L & N officials to answer ICC on political contributions
Justice Stafford of DC requires Milton H. Smith and other Louisville and Nashville leaders to respond to Interstate Commerce Commission questions about political contributions. The court says the ICC probes such contributions not for politics alone but for impacts on rate reasonableness and railroad accounting.
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Justice Stafford
District of Columbia
Milton H. Smith
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Speaking a good word compared to kissing a pretty girl
A compact aphorism compares praise to kissing a pretty girl, suggesting positive words inspire repetition and approval. The metaphor emphasizes the pleasant impact of encouraging speech and its urge to repeat such kindness.
Temper Control Tactics When Opponent Is Bigger
A brief reflection on how personal restraint often grows when facing a physically larger opponent. The piece suggests self mastery reduces impulse actions and preserves dignity in confrontations.
Get to Work for Election Month Says Bluegrass Paper
The Bluegrass Clipper urges a month of ceaseless work for the Democratic party to ensure uninterrupted progress. It praises a president who guided the nation through a difficult period with steady leadership and courage.
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Democratic Party
Distant Friends Seen As Most Precious Support
A thoughtful reflection notes that far companionship often offers greater sympathy and steadiness than nearby friends. It highlights how distance can deepen appreciation for support and meaningful acts of kindness.
Notice of Commissioner's Sale in Equity Case
Montgomery Circuit Court issued a judgment and order of sale for April term 1916. On Court Day at 1 p.m. at the Mt. Sterling courthouse the eight year old bay horse Fred will be sold to raise $83.85 with bond and replevin terms. A lien remains until payment. bonds to plaintiff and defendant cover any excess. Master Commissioner WM. A. Samuels.
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Montgomery Circuit Court
Court House
Mt. Sterling
Fred
Stanley R. Thomas
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Health League Report for September
Miss Margaret Frost community nurse reports September activity for Montgomery County Health and Welfare League. It lists 47 patients served, 128 nursing visits, 7 social visits, 17 business visits, 14 surgical and 5 tuberculosis cases, 26 metropolitan, 14 paid visits, 2 patients sent to hospital, 4 deaths, 20 dismissals, 1 assisted operation, 3 houses cleaned and fumigated, 200 literature distributions, 9 rural schools visited, 285 pupils examined, 1 public place lime sprinkled and 4 public talks.
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Margaret Frost
Montgomery County Health and Welfare League
Milk Price Raise Notice for October 1916
To Our Customers On account of the advance in all kinds of feed, we will be compelled to advance the price of milk to 40 cents per gallon, beginning the 1st day of October, 1916. J. H. Blount A. F. Wyatt (1421) Mrs. James Mannix.
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J. Ih. Blount
A. F. Wyatt
James Mannix
Noted Slowdown on Life’s Stations and Remembrance
Reflective meditation on pacing through life’s stages and the paradox of memory. The speaker suggests restraint as time advances, valuing moments over speed and pondering the tension between being remembered and forgetting.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Constitutional Remedy Claim
There is widespread catarrh regarded as incurable, now treated as a constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. They offer $100 for any failure to cure and invite requests for circulars and testimonials. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chenty & CO
T.c
Hali
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White County
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Mt. Siering
Kentucky
Geiger’s
Court and
Maysville Sts
F. A. Millard
E. Stamler Architect
Fayette Nat’l Bank
Lexington, Kv
J. Homer “Marshall
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Chiropractor
Advocate
the Advocate For Printing
Detroit
the Strother Motors Co. Incorporated
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TEL
Louisvilsville
Priva
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Main St
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Louise
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Cor. 6Th and
Main Sts
Louisville Hotel
Old Inn
GLD Inn Company
Props
Coord le
WM. A. Samuels
Exchange Bank of Kentucky
Health League Report
G. D. Sullivan & Co
Montgomery County
John R. Thomas
Roger Gatewood
Spencer Turnpike
J. S. Gatewood
Gatewood
Church
Henry C. Graves
Howards Mill
Slate Creek
Jacob Lee
Howard Howell
Howell
Graves
C. F. Thomas Care of Insurance Department
Frankfort
Robt
H. Winn
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