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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1919
Page
12
Bankers in Arkansas back a Treasury drive urging saving through War Savings Stamps. Advertisements in newspapers portray the benefits of thrift and safe investments, arguing that fostering savers today builds future deposits and community prosperity for banks and towns alike.
Read Advocate classifies sale of Stacy Adams men’s shoes offered by R. E. Punch & Company with pricing and contact details.
A Harper's Magazine poem by Virginia Watson describes enduring hardship from forests and deserts to war and motherhood. It reflects a quest for freedom, strength, and hopeful visions amid toil and pressure.
The Southern Baptist Convention moves to raise 75 million dollars in cash and subscriptions in eight days from November 30 to December 7. The effort aims to strengthen church work nationwide with a five year plan for final payments and has prompted estimates that subscriptions may reach 100 million.
The 47th annual fall race meeting at Lexington runs September 29 to October 11. President Ed A. Tipton says entries are strong and weather could yield a wonderful meeting with large attendance from Kentucky and neighboring states. He notes room reservations and trains bringing visitors, and anticipates keen competition on the Grand Circuit with top harness horses expected.
The Convention outlines a 55 million home mission drive with 20 million for foreign missions and the remainder for home efforts. Alabama to Virginia receive allocations topping 16 million for Texas and Kentucky, supporting 132 Baptist schools, several seminaries, a Negro seminary, and hospital and orphanage services.
R. E. Punch and Co. advertises fall suits in classified listings offering a range of men's styles and sizes.
The State Department announced that about 1,350 German prisoners of war in the United States will be repatriated on September 20 from New York. The group will include civilian internees and others held for deportation by the Labor Department. About 150 have asked to remain as potential citizens, but none deemed undesirables will be allowed to stay.
The Cumberland will be decided at Lexington on October 1 as the year's major pacer contest reaches its finale.
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