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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

4

Cox Slush Fund Allegations Roil Election Debate

The piece criticizes Gov. James M. Cox over a reported large fund to influence the presidential race against Senator Harding. It notes Republican hearings, questions about Moore’s role, and the push to identify witnesses. It raises concerns about female voters and the scale of national fundraising cited as $15,000,000.

James M. Cox Harding Gov. Cox Cox Mr. Moore Reed National Committee Missouri United States

Women Voters Urged to Register and Vote in October Election

The notice states women have the legal right to vote once registered. Registration is required in cities of the class, on the first Tuesday in October, with precincts for men and women alike. On election day, the first Tuesday in November, women vote for the presidential candidate and electors.

Mereby United States Gov. Cox Harding

Fourth Estate Quips and Moonlit Mockery

A witty hometown column contrasts a cheerful downtown husband with a short-tempered home life. It rails at journalism schools for overreaching, notes that billionaires crave the moon through a telescope, and laments that loud advertising does not guarantee profit or power.

Americans Abroad in Red Cross Work

The Fourteenth Division gathers Americans outside the U S to aid service members and families through chapters in many countries and territories. They funded relief, sent doctors and nurses, and now plan service clubs in foreign ports to aid mariners and residents, supporting disaster relief and homeland ties.

American Red Cross United States Alaska Porto Rico Hawaii Virgin Islands Phillippines Guam Island of Yap Te Pertidocs Io Myhieh Red Cross Argentine Bolivia Brazil Canal Zone Chile China Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador England France Gua Guatemala Haiti Hondura Japan Manchuria Netherlands Nicaragua Paraguay Peru Philippines Liberia Spain Sweden Switzerland Syria Turkey Uruguay Venezuela

Red Cross Aids Disabled World War Veterans Diseases

The American Red Cross runs a broad program helping disabled World War veterans in Public Health Service hospitals and those in Federal Board for Vocational Education training. Workers assist from admission to discharge and through Home Service in communities. They arrange loans, housing, evidence, and appeals, and aid in compensation, with convalescent houses, wards activities, and excursions. The Red Cross also supports mental health cases and helps locate veterans who are lost to the Board. The Institute for the Blind near Baltimore trains blinded veterans, directing a survey-based vocational plan to fit them for social and economic roles.

American Red Cross United States Federal Board For Vocational Education Public Red Cross The Bureau of War Irisk Insurance Federal Board Home Service American Red Cross Institute For the Blind Baltimore

Americans in Spain Aid Spanish Red Cross Fund

The Iberian chapter of the American Red Cross, consisting of Americans living in Spain, has donated $480 to a joint Spanish Red Cross and League of Red Cross Societies fund to combat walaria.

American Red Cross Spain Spanish Red Cross League of Red Cross Societies Walaria

Correspondence from Owingsville long list of local visits

Owingsville notes show numerous residents traveling visiting relatives and friends across Kentucky and Indiana. Names include Patterson, Botts, McGee, Richards, Estill, Shrout, Chandler, Thomas, Mark, Grimes and others visiting in Nicholasville Winchester Bowling Green Louisville and Vanceburg with school, oil and banking mentions.

Officer Sued in Liquor Theft Case

Chief Prohibition Agent Paul Williams of Lexington is named defendant in a $25,000 Mercer county suit filed by Mrs. W. J. Poteet of Harrodsburg. She alleges Williams and co-defendant D. L Milton illegally searched her home for whiskey stolen from Moore Distillery.

Paul Williams Lexington Mercer County W. J. Poteet Harrodsburg Williams D. L Milton Moore Poteel Washington

Peru vian Rain Tree water plantation yields vast daily supply

An area of one square kilometer with 10 000 Peru vian rain trees spaced 25 meters apart is estimated to produce 805 000 liters of water per day. Each tree yields about nine gallons daily.

Tillage Tools Upgrade Cost Seen At Ten Billion

An estimate puts the expenditure required to equip U S farms with tillage tools at ten billion dollars to raise production to the highest possible level.

United States

Cafeteria Changes At Transylvania College

Mrs. Otho L. Kimbrough leaves for Lexington to resume charge of the Transylvania College cafeteria. Her assistant will be Miss Ollie Triplett, of this city, who departs Saturday to begin duties.

Francis McQuithy Marion Ind John McQuithy Elan Reva Estill Will E. Estill Walthill Nebraska Hamilton College Lexington Christine Anderson Etna Anderson Nazareth Bardstown Christine Elizabeth McGowan Bagdad Otho L. Kimbrough Transylvania College Ollie Triplett

The Advocate's Poker Night Twin Pleads Friendly Fun

A short line notes that winners of poker games call them friendly. The Advocate is published twice weekly.

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Advocate Publishing Company MT. Sterling Eee Sterling RSA Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt J. C. W. Beckham WM. J. Fields H. R. Prewitt I A School of Journalism Earth Goodyear Owingsville News Ford Patterson New York Harvey Patrick D. W. Doggett J. L. Byron Mae Duncan Nicholasville J. D. Conner Roy Botts Winchester Ada McClintock Millersburg Mrs. Turner Perry J. W. Lester Louisville Paintsville Walter S. McGee Decatur, Ill James M. Richards Bankers’ Convention Ellen Gillon Raymond Snedegar Wyoming A. W. Walden Eeton Botts Huntington, W. Va Seth Botts Sam Wireman Boone County Kemper Dayton Ohio John Reid T. S. Shrout Bowling Green Warren County Thos. Kelley Roy Henderson Fleming County Mrs. Henderson Mary Perkins Eda Chandler Paducah A. E. Thomas Huntington Mr. Thomas 8. V. Johnson Brooks Byron Brooks Morgan Mr. Byron Will J. Shrout Cincinnati County John A. Moss Nancy Pboe Moss John A. Dencherty Horace Lane Mr. Sterling Logan Ratliff Botts Geo. F. Wycoff Mary Patterson Los Angeles Cal Frank Linda Allen Mollie Hoffman J. M Hoffman Robb. Moore Wm. Frederick Mr. Robb Eastwood Jefferson County Andy Jones Eva and Lottie Steele Lee Steele Wichita Kansas John Boaz Austin Boaz Lucille Mark Irene Grimes Sharpsburg Nettie Belle Arnold Nettie Mary Alice Thomas R. B. Crooks E. D. Thompson Vanceburg Imogene Crooks H. D. Paynter Dame Fashion Fk Lllte & Ae A. B. Oldham & Son Chicago East Austin Avenue Refriveriing the Advocate W. H. Thompson Phoenix
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