Local Correspondence Notes Community Happenings and Visits
The column records active renter activity and several visits among residents. It notes illnesses, travel to Owingsville Lexington Paris Winchester and Oklahoma, tobacco harvest prep, and local social gatherings. Mrs Roy Byrd serious illness and a typhoid illness in Shirley Branham’s family are mentioned along with farewells to D M May family planning moves to Johnson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. May
Johnson County
Charley Parker
Patsy Branham
Wilson Day set to celebrate presidential achievements
A call to celebrate Wilson Day urges all cities towns and hamlets to display flags bunting and read a presidential message proclaiming New Freedom and emancipation from Wall Street and selfish interests. The event aims to honor President Wilson and foreshadow democracy's triumph ten days before wartime.
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Wilson
Wall Street
White House
Unworthy of Confidence in Presidential Rhetoric
The piece accuses Republicans of using the Bloody Shirt to inflame sectional animosities while noting President Wilson in Indianapolis defending the Democratic Party as non sectional. It suggests Republicans lack arguments and rely on inflammatory claims, urging readers to view their tactics as disreputable but predictable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Wilson
Indianapolis
Good Roads
Democratic Party
Sloan's Liniment Relieves Headaches and Aches
Sloan's Liniment provides fast relief for neuralgic headaches and general pains. One application eases dull head pain, with penetrating action to the trouble spot. Also useful for muscle aches, rheumatism, bruises, lumbago, sprains, and stiff neck. Available at drug stores in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Sloan’s
Republican campaign rhetoric in Kentucky flagged by intraparty moves
The piece argues that bringing Hughes to Kentucky and Roosevelts intervention show Republican hopes to win the old Commonwealth by passion and money from Wall Street. It claims Democrats know the tactic and will respond, foretelling Republican defeat as worn by wasteful spending. Only the best baby beeves killed by Vanarsdell.
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Hughes
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Commonwealth
Wilson
Wall Street
Vanarsdell
Sloan's Brave Aills Pany and Street Resurfacing Update
Mr James Richards with the Richmond street resurfacing contract expects completion this week after rock shortages delayed progress. The Carey Reed Co. now has most workers on their contract, aiming to finish Sycamore street before the tobacco season opens to avoid warehouse losses. Ladies shoes priced 3.50 to 4.00 from Panch Graves Co. The Advocate announces printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Richards
Richmond Street
Carey-Reed Co
Sycamore Street
Panch, Graves & Co
Hughes Defeat Feared as Dodging Candidate Draws Fire
The piece mocks Hughes as evasive and a dodger whose speeches in Illinois Indiana and Ohio fail to win him support. It argues his circular swing lacks impact and questions his honesty and 100 percent candidacy while claiming his behavior hurts the Democratic cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Hughes
Col. Mulberry Sellers
Railroad Men Question Hughes Over Eight-Hour Law
In Louisville labor leaders pressed Mr. Hughes about signing or vetoing an eight-hour law if Congress moves to repeal it. He offered no reply, seeming to avoid labor. The railroad brotherhoods plan to vote solidly for Wilson.
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Hughes
Louisville
Congress
Road Brotherhoods
Wilson
Lost red steer weighing 850 to 900 pounds
A dehorned red steer weighing 850 to 900 pounds is missing after leaving pens for scales. A $10 reward is offered for information leading to recovery. Notify Alvin Pasley at 1621 Mt. Sterling Ky R. R. 6 with any sightings.
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Alvin Pasley
Mt. Sterling
Greenwade's Promotes Home Slaughter Meat Deals
Local ad urges customers to buy beef pork and veal produced at home, highlighting the sale of killed meat products from Greenwade's.
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Greenwade’s
Every Democrat Expected To Do His Duty In Kentucky
In Kentucky five campaign committeemen per precinct are charged to ensure every Democrat or voter for the Democratic ticket votes on November 7. The piece urges vigilance, notes Kentucky’s Democratic traditions, and calls for supporting President Wilson to safeguard national honor and peace.
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Kentucky
Wilson
Greenwade's Promises Quality Home Killed Meats
Greenwade's advertises the best on the market offering home killed meats and top quality cuts. The notice emphasizes freshness and selection for local customers seeking reliable butchers.
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Greenwade’s
Kentucky Ends Railroad Passes for public officeholders
After January 1 no person holding a political position in Kentucky may use railroad passes. Even road employees must forgo passes to continue in public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
The Shoes You Want We Have Punch Graves And Co
Punch Graves and Co offers a selection of popular footwear advertised as the shoes customers desire. The notice emphasizes availability and persuasion to visit the store for purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettleton Shoes
Punch, Graves & Co
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World's Finest
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Advocate For Printing
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