Caleb Powers Seen as Ambitious Republican Leader
Caleb Powers pursues front line role in Kentucky politics seeking applause and alliances. He aided a Republican platform stance against Willson while plotting further rises, including possible Senate run or aid to O Rear in a governor bid, with Bradley backing possible.
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Caleb Powers
O’rear
McCreary
Powers
Gov. Willson
Goebel
Willson
Congress
United States Senate
Judge O’rear
Frankfort
Eleventh District
Caleb Pow
Vinci Invigorates the Elderly Promises Health Boost
In aged individuals waste overtakes repair as organs slow and digestion weakens. W. S. Lloyd of Mt. Sterling Kentucky promotes Vinci cod liver and iron tonic with oil free, claiming it lengthens life, stimulates appetite, aids digestion, and builds good blood. Money-back if it fails.
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Lloyd
Mt. Sterling
Clay McKee & Sons Real Estate and Auto Firm Ad
A 44 tf advertisement for Clay McKee & Sons promoting real estate buying selling and renting services, loan money options, insurance execute bonds, investments, and vehicles from The Wuitrt Motor Car. Emphasizes customer assistance and multiple financial and transport offerings.
Promises and party control overshadow legislative threats
The speaker warns that if a Democratic Legislature ignores his orders he will keep them in session for two years at over $1,000 per day. He claims Governor McCreary will push his platform into law as his party controls both chambers and will not break sacred promises.
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O’rear
McCreary
Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Claims Health Cure
A vintage ad promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a purifier that “cures the cause” of ailments and “builds you up” while warning that impure blood makes one vulnerable to organic diseases. The phrasing reflects era promotional language.
For Sale Purebred Livestock and Show Animals
Polling available on double standard polled Durham bulls and hornless Shorthorns. Shropshire bucks from an imported prize winning sire. Purebred Poland China boars and gilts, 13-1f.
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Poland
Monogram Stationery Styles Shown by Advocate Pub
The Advocate Publishing Co introduces new society monogram stationery showcasing latest styles. Company emphasizes beauty and variety in designs for refined correspondence.
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Monogram
Justin
Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
14Th Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
Litt Advocate Pub, Co., Inc
Embroidery and Stamping Offered at Stephenson's Millinery
Miss Lilly Harp provides embroidery and stamping services at Mrs. Fanny Wilson Stephenson's Millinery Store located at 13 41, offering up-to-date work and various stitching options.
Notable Democratic Ticket Praised as Strong and Clean
The statement extols the Democratic slate as ablest and cleanest ever presented. It asserts voters can depend on the ticket to carry out platform pledges.
Roy Morris Seeks Hauling Work With Teams and Wagons
Fresh milk and cream offered along with a ready fleet for heavy hauling. Roy Morris advertises capable teams and wagons and invites contact by phone 147 for service.
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Roy Morris
INTO FOUR FIRMS New York Disintegration plan for American Tobacco
The American Tobacco company will split into four firms The American Tobacco Ligget & Myers P Lorillard and R J Reynolds by selling 115 million dollars of Tobaccos property to Ligget & Myers and P Lorillard and distributing two thirds of the American Tobacco stock and Reynolds stock to common stockholders.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
Ligget & Myers Company
P. Lorillard Company
R. J. Reynolds Company
Ligget & Myers
American
New Business Stationery Samples Offered for Your Office
A note on the Advocate Pub. Co. offering new business stationery with samples displayed and prices matching regular printed goods. The ad urges that a business house is judged by its stationery and invites a look.
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14Th Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
Roy Morris Agent Promotes Market Stock Feed
A brief sales note touts hatequal feed as the best market stock option. Roy Morris, agent, urges a trial to be convinced of its quality and usefulness.
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Roy Morris
Language of business meets politics in Success excerpt
Two Negroes near a campaign crowd hear a senator speak. After ten minutes one asks the other who he is. The reply notes he does not know his name but says the man "certainly does recommend hisself mos' highly."
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Success Magazine
Sambo
Hisself Mos
Bradley and Lillard tied to Senate appointment controversy
The letter critiques Senator Bradley and ex Representative Lillard the bolter. It questions whether Bradley promised Lillard the Assistant Secretary post amid financial trouble and notes Lillard’s prior liquor offenses in Danville. The piece accuses Judge O’Rear of defending Bradley and mocks the loyalty of the Frankfort lobby that helped Bradley win the seat.
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Bradley
Lillard
Senate
Danville
Commonwealth
Boyle County
O’rear
Frankfort
W. O. Bradley
United States Senate
Kentucky Moves Arbor and Bird Day to Autumn
The Courier Journal notes Arbor and Bird Day will be observed in Kentucky on Friday October 27 shifting from spring to autumn to align with rural school terms. The State Department of Education released Bulletin 140 pages by Miss Ethel Reid under Superintendent Ellsworth Regenstein detailing nature study, tree and bird lists, planting guides, school gardens and related activities. Thousands of trees to be planted and hundreds of rural schools to start new conservation traditions in 1911.
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Kentucky
State Department of Education
Ethel Reid
Ellsworth Regenstein
Department of Education
Courier-Journal
Going to the City for Work Is Risky for Girls
The advice urges country girls to seek work close to home before moving to cities. If city work fails, seek aid from the W C T U or Y M C A for shelter and help finding work. Do not rely on strangers in the city as dangers may follow. aim to be self sufficient yet protected.
Home killed lamb at Vanars dell's this week
A home incident this week involved a lamb being killed at Vanars dell's. The event details are limited in the available text.
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Home
Lamb
Vanarsdell’s
Mongram Stationery Ad Promotes Beaties
Local ad copy proclaims Mongram Stationery offering monogram items and new displays. The brief message invites customers to see the shop’s selection and highlights personalized stationery features.
S. E. Kelly & Co Announces Fresh Groceries Line
A new line of staple and fancy groceries debuts at S. E. Kelly & Co. The shop highlights an upgraded selection and invites shoppers to browse the expanded department for everyday items and specialty foods.
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S. E. Kelly & Co
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil Claims Quick Croup Relief
A nostalgic ad copy asserts that applying Dr Thomas Electric Oil provides instant relief for croup in babies, describing its effect as magical and immediate. The fragment emphasizes rapid action and a miracle style remedy.
Roofing For Sale Offers Metal Roofing Deals
Local ad promotes metal roofing and sheet metal with a focus on saving money. Contact phone number 674 for pricing and options advertised.
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Useful in Mt Sterling Testimony
Charles Wilson of 14 Richmond Ave Mt Sterling Ky testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relief back pain and kidney discomfort after long workdays. He purchased at F C Duerson's Drug Store and reports permanent improvement. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Charles Wilson
Richmond Ave
Mt. Sterling
Dean
F. C. Duerson
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
O'Rear Sways In Bosworth Senate Nomination Clash
The fight over Senator Bosworths renomination splits Republicans in the Seventeenth district. O'Rear hesitates to back Bosworth, while the Evening Post urges opposing him despite Bosworths party nomination. Independent candidate gains momentum as factions struggle. Governor McCreary champions the progressive platform and pledges to uphold it.
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Bosworth
Evening Post
O’rear
O’rear’s
Senate
McCreary
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Arbor and Bird Day
Mongram Stationery
Henry Judy
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Commercial Department
Mt. Sterling Collegiate Institute
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Bourbon Remedy Company
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