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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
8
Farmers finished housing tobacco and early housed crop curing well. Several locals travel to Lexington and Indianapolis. visits by Rev. Taylor and Rev. Horton mark a busy period. A wedding unites Lettie Miller and James Cundiff at the hospitable home of Squire Trimble.
The Fort Worth Commercial Club secretary argues true statesmen should build towns and infrastructure rather than perform rhetoric. He lauds builders who lay roads and plow fields over orators who inflame passions, urging Kentucky to elect leaders who preserve law, order, and progress.
The store advertises Profit-Sharing Sale No. 5 offering suits and overcoats for 15 dollars. The claim emphasizes quality and uniqueness with bold language.
The Lexington Herald cites a quotation arguing that true statesmanship shows in labor and construction, urging those who govern to first build before ruling.
Be premium beauty rugs priced at one dollar each. Sizes three inches by sixty inches. Best steals and roasts at Vanars dell's.
Kentucky State 12 Miami 0. Transylvania 6 Central University 30. Alumni 0. M M L 10 Cynthiana 0. Ohio State 0 Western Reserve 0. Harvard 18 Williams 0. Georgetown 5. Penn State 5. Cornell 0. Princeton 31 Colgate 0. Army 18 Rutgers 0. Michigan 15 M A C 3. Yale 35 V P I 0. Pittsburg 22 Ohio Northern 0. Pennsylvania 22 Villanova 0. Case 0 Denison 0 Navy 16 Washington and Jefferson 0.
Oysters celery and cranberries highlighted at Vanarsdell's for Friday and Saturday sales.
The Synod of Kentucky of the Presbyterian Church will gather at Second Presbyterian Church in Lexington from October 27 to 31. About 125 churches are represented with over 100 ministers and laymen expected. Rev. Peyton H. Hoge of Louisville will open the meeting with a sermon and preside until a new moderator is chosen. National representatives include Rev. Baxter R. Fullerton of St. Louis and Rev. Warren H. Wilson on country church affairs.
The notice advertises fresh daily pork sausage available at Vanarsel Lell's shop offering quality meat products to customers.
Congressman Ben Johnson of Kentucky and Congressman Joe of Jasper Indiana, along with William J. Dwyer of Washington DC, helped oust Emil L. Scharf from the Washington Council Knights of Columbus for political activity within the order. Scharf allegedly used the order and church to influence Catholic votes for Taft during the last campaign. The expulsion signals a stance against mixing church and politics.
The Lexington trotting meeting ended Saturday after two weeks of fine racing but failed financially because heavy rains caused several postponements.
The court notes a robust livestock auction with dozens of buyers handling yearlings steers and cows. Prices range from 3.25 to 4.75 per hundredweight with bid activity from Bourbon and Clark counties. Mules appear in moderate supply while trade remains brisk as buyers from Pennsylvania and Southern Kentucky purchase carloads at 50 to 85 dollars per head.
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