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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
7
President Wilson issues a public warning to the nation about neutrality amid the European war. He urges impartiality in speech and actions, stressing that U S policy depends on citizen conduct and the need to avoid partisanship and heated opinions. The address highlights unity and restraint for peace.
The Con federate pensions for this quarter total $110,478.98 with $74,589.98 in checks to 2,418 pensioners and $35,889 in interest bearing warrants. Fidelity and Columbia Trust Co. of Louisville will cash the warrants to shield pensioners from loan sharks. State Treasurer Rhea arranged the step.
The piece discusses what constitutes contraband and asserts neutrality in trade and finance. It emphasizes strict adherence to neutral commerce, cautious stock exchange actions, and keeping the nation from becoming a financial dumping ground for war-torn Europe. It calls for calm, confidence, and steady guidance to navigate perilous conditions.
Mt Sterling residents report kidney trouble relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Duerson's Drug Store. Mrs Enoch Bruton of 20 Harrison street says a family member improved after one box and she used it herself with wonderful results. Price 50 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY approval note (8 21).
A wartime broadcast urges Americans to stay calm and maintain the country's course. It touts strong grain crops, solid banks, and ample gold reserves, while pledging neutrality and economic stability. Officials emphasize minimal public action to avoid disrupting the current favorable conditions amidst global tensions.
Citizens of Frankfort exceeding four hundred sign petition to elect a vote on adopting the commission form of government. Councilman L B Marshall is identified as the movement’s chief backer and County Judge Hieatt will call the election.
Officials with the United States Department of Agriculture tested parcel post for marketing eggs and found it successful. They shipped 466 lots totaling 9,131 eggs with only 327 broken, about 3.5 percent. Kentucky farmers report heavy use of parcel post to sell farm products directly to consumers, reducing middleman profits and increasing producer prices.
A Lexington Herald editorial contrasts opulent lifestyles of wealthy journalists with the risky border battles fought by others, lamenting Democratic misrule and urging pride in American citizenship despite distress at wartime policies.
Mr Rex Hall sustained a fractured arm and badly sprained wrist when he fell from a step ladder while gathering peaches at his home in Judy last week.
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