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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1915
Page
6
Snagtown brief notes report a mix of humorous local anecdotes. J. F. Cross charms neighbors with a green sighting of a mule, H. C. Denton buys a dish pan, and a 120 year old goose barnyard buzzard is recalled. Marion Riggs and Colonel Bob McRoberts share opinions on government parcel post and suffrage. Town news notes a fire, a marriage, and Civil War memory.
The Standard Interior Journal reports that every Democrat in Lincoln county supports the ticket nominated ten days ago. McChesney supporters are disappointed but plan to vote in line in November, predicting Stanley’s August plurality will be smaller than the November majority.
The Trenton Progress urges support for the full Democratic slate in the state primary and November election. The masthead endorsement praises the candidates as gallant and deserving to win, urging readers to help them prevail on November 2.
A quip from the Maysville Independent notes how easy it is to talk a newspaper into print and mocks those who claim to spread happiness. The piece suggests inviting happiness home to share life.
A New York financier estimates the war cost and US wealth at $189 billion. The first year cost about one twelfth of wealth, and ongoing destruction would exhaust wealth in twelve years. Workers bear the price, while capitalists profit, a call for disarmament and critique of greed across nations. Exchange.
The Cadiz Record notes unanimous local Democratic support in Trigg County for the November ticket. It argues appreciation is a worthwhile investment and encourages merit-based praise to inspire continued support from all ages.
A reflective remark contrasts trusting Providence with self reliance, noting Providence favors a hustler alike with the world and highlighting the need to provide for clothing food and shelter rather than relying on fate alone.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo provide details and promise genuine remedies. The text also references pills for constipation and garbled contact hints.
The local paper’s advertising pages guide careful buyers to value and bargains. Merchants advertise to attract customers, offering goods at reasonable profits and time-saving, minimum prices. Readers should watch ads for week to week offers and smart shopping.
The Elizabethtown NewsAdvocate quotes a warning that foolish Americans should stay off the Atlantic to protect themselves and their country from unnecessary trouble.
A satirical observations piece humorously contrasts old fashioned female ideals with modern dating, divorce, and social expectations. It critiques advice from sensationalists, suggests women pursue happiness amid social pressures, and notes the fickleness of men and chauffeurs as social status symbols.
A notice directs inquiries to Henry Judy regarding home fire insurance in Hurst. The brief entry lists the contact name and topic without additional details.
The Mountain Eagle announces a 30 day period during which subscriptions may be paid with cash or barter. Readers may offer goods including beans meat potatoes onions cabbage flour chickens eggs apples peaches or any other item for payment toward subscriptions.
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