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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
6
A prize story recounts Bill the groom delaying dinner after a business trip and an overnight stay with Ellis relatives. Messages to six Ellis brothers reveal the truth as dawn breaks, a farm wagon and a stranded car signaling the wait ends with the husband found safe.
A lyric piece describes a journey to Tango Town with promises of dancing away troubles. It celebrates old-time lovers regaining youth and dreams becoming true while inviting a churchgoing reader to join in.
A critical essay argues Americans mismanage foreign relations and wealth. It cites exports of cattle and timber, the purchase of European titles by American elites, and calls for domestic common sense to curb perceived losses to foreign aristocracy.
The Lexington Herald remarks that if Europe loses 1.5 million monthly in the current conflict, some solace may come from avoiding Dangerous visitor losses at home, as migrants seen selling fruit and playing hand organs could be a lesser burden than battlefield casualties.
The report cheerfully notes peaceful conditions with no blizzards to contend with and no urgent plumbing expenses, marking a rare stretch of mild weather and financial ease.
A letter from Domestic Sugar Producers of New York explains the rise in sugar prices due to World War demand. Europe and America fight for Cuban and world sugar supplies as Britain and the U S bid up markets and seek to lock in scarce stock. The piece urges a prohibitive tariff to secure domestic production and warns of ongoing shortages.
Mrs. R. L. Bratton, who traveled to Mayo Brothers' hospital in Rochester Minnesota on August 15, underwent an appendicitis and floating kidney operation at 8 o'clock Thursday morning. A telegram reported she was doing as well as could be expected and the procedure was very successful. Nurse Miss Kate Glancy accompanies her and will stay until she can return home. Mrs. Bratton is sister-in-law of Mrs. W. A. Sutton of Winchester.
There are 44 000 cradle rolls in the Sunday Schools of north America with more than one million babies enrolled. Attend the State Sunday School Convention in Lexington in October 2023 to learn about the cradle rolls of Kentucky Sunday Schools.
A reflective comment questions why the wealthy seem to find contentment in poverty but refuse to swap places. It implies social critique of wealth and inequality.
The Farmers Bulletin notes rising veal demand and calf prices from eight to twelve dollars for young calves. It argues farmers may profit more by selling dairy or dual purpose calves than rearing them, as beef availability and meat demand rise while exports fall and packers seek cheaper cattle.
The U S Department of Labor has created a Children's Bureau to teach parents child care and has issued a free booklet titled Parental Culture. It follows long focus on improving hogs chickens livestock and guidance on raising pumpkins and potatoes.
The note celebrates a year of rapid Sunday School expansion in Kentucky with new pupils better teaching and more buildings. It urges county schools to send representatives to the Kentucky State Convention in Lexington in October 2023, inviting all schools to participate and contact the Louisville office for program details.
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