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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1915
Page
3
Need A New Buggy We are prepared to offer a good price on a buggy from a nice stock of well known and reliable makes. We invite farmers to view our FARM WAGONS 204 and see what we have in this line. A nice line of HARNESS is also offered at attractive prices.
A Kansas journalist E E Kelley riffs on newspaper typographical errors and public mockery faced by editors, recounting mock criticisms of local figures and fashion slips. He argues editors endure public roasting and then need encouragement rather than scorn.
German ambassador von Bernstorff relays Berlin's sympathy and asks the U S to wait for full German explanation on the Arabic sinking. Officials say no comment yet and emphasize awaiting Germany’s full account before a definite stance. The report notes differing English accounts and notes a possible delay before Further word from Berlin arrives. Ollie James predicts a Kentucky landslide as the Boston Transcript jokes.
Regular Montgomery County Sunday School Convention scheduled for Camargo Christian church on Sunday September 5 1915 at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. All county Sunday Schools urged to send representatives and participate in discussions. Sunday School Mass Meeting to follow that evening at Mt. Sterling Presbyterian church with Rev George A Joplin present. All interested in Sunday School work urged to attend and welcome Joplin and associates.
A local citizen notes a sedentary life as a hen in a coop and urges friends to form a Sunday walk group. The plan calls for two abreast walking, synchronized steps, upright posture, and brisk movement to improve digestion, circulation, and vitality.
A wry note suggests that even as milk curdles into clabber, optimism endures and cites scientists who claim clabber may be healthier. It adds a pragmatic line that a man’s best friend is his job, emphasizing work over whim.
All creditors of J. W. Clark deceased must present proven claims to the undersigned at his office in the Court House Mt. Sterling Kentucky on September 2 3 and 4 1915 or be barred W A Samuels Master Commissioner M C C 8 21
Kentucky fair dates for 1915 listed by county and town include Falmouth Pendleton September 29 for four days Barboursville September 1 three days Grayson September 1 four days Mayfield September 1 three days Bardstown September 1 four days Tompkinsville September 2 three days Monticello September 7 four days Hodgenville September 7 five days Henderson September 7 five days Fulton September 7 four days Louisville State Fair September 13 six days Owensboro September 21 five days Horse Cave September 22 four days Hopkinsville September 27 six days Glasgow September 28 four days Adairville September 30 three days Cave City October 1 six days Murray October 6 four days. Officers urged to report omissions or corrections.
The writer claims to conduct all kinds of sales anywhere with no charge if not satisfied. States graduation from Missouri School and offers terms at Advocate office. Provides phone, Mt Sterling Kentucky address, and contact Allie W. McCormick R. R. No. 6. Includes stray "12-tyr." and location details.
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