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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1919

Page

7

Loveland Man Makes First Local Aeroplane Trip

Patterson Wills becomes the first Loveland resident to ride an airplane. He flew from Sharon Speedway to his home on the Conant place in about seven minutes and plans an aeroplane demonstration on the race track at the Phillips Conant place this afternoon. Wills is Frank Clark’s son-in-law.

Loveland Ohio Patterson Wills Pat Sharon Speedway Muncie Aeroplane Co Conant Place Mason Sharon Mr. Wills Phillips (Conant Muncie Carrell Street Aviation Grounds Wills Frank Clark

G A R Veterans Died Fast Last Year At 9789 Number

The obituary notes 9 789 G A R veterans died in the past year and about 110 000 remain. It also reports the 1920 G A R meeting to be held at Atlantic City.

The Atlantic City

Call for Expanded Kindergartens As School Year Opens

Commissioner P P Claxton urges more kindergarten classes as schools reopen. He notes the need to inform parents in communities lacking this grade and stresses early training in loyalty integrity and industry for all children, highlighting current access gaps.

Department of the Interior Bureau of Education P. P. Claxton Washington, D. C

RAT SNAP Ad Promises Quick Rodent Elimination

A citizen recounts finding a dead rat behind a cellar wall and using RAT SNAP pest powder purchased from Chenault & Oretr. The product claims a six month odorless death cure with various sizes 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00, sold with guarantee.

Joanny Chenault & Oretr. m

Resolutions Adopted by Sons of Veterans Demand 100 Percent Americanism

The Sons of Veterans adopted resolutions demanding full Americanism from all citizens and urging Congress to enact laws for deportation of unregenerate aliens and those who do not in good faith seek to become American citizens.

Sons of Veterans Congress

After War Activities Organizes Humanitarian Training

Postwar efforts organize Home Hygiene and Sick Care classes and nurse training. Junior Members guide children in school auxiliaries and community activities. The group funds relief for suffering children globally, offers temporary family social service, disaster relief, and an information service on government and private facilities. It promotes local community organization to meet common needs.

Red Cross Aids Soldiers and Civilians Worldwide

The Red Cross is nearing completion of relief service for troops in camps and hospitals both at home and abroad. It relieves civilian suffering in foreign lands with clothing, food, medicines, and sends medical nursing aid to those countries.

THE RED Cross

Red Cross Announces Annual Campaign for Funds and Members

The American Red Cross sets its annual drive from November 3 to 11 to support wartime obligations abroad and a peace program at home. A national quota of fifteen million dollars and 1,920 members is requested. MacKenzie R. Todd is campaign manager for Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky in the Lake Division, with state managers R. F Grant, Clarence Stanley, and John R. Downing named.

American Red Cross MacKenzie R. Todd Ohio Indiana Kentucky D. C. Dougherty Mr. Todd Cleveland Todd R. F Grant Clarence Stanley John R. Downing

Red Cross Expands Postwar Duties Abroad And At Home

Dr. Livingston Farrand notes Congress extended Red Cross duties after war by transferring surplus medical supplies to aid Europe and other allied regions. He urges fulfillment of obligations to war-torn areas and to aid the home front with disaster relief training and a new Junior Membership campaign. Lake Division Manager D C Dougherty comments on program directions.

Congress Red Cross Europe Livingston Farrand Central American Red Cross Vas Far East America Lake Division Man- Aager D. C. Dougherty

Four Small Bluegrass Farms Offer Opportunity To Own Home Land

The sale features four small bluegrass tracts totaling about 22 to 46 percent acres each with tobacco suitability, good fencing, springs and ponds, barns, houses, and outbuildings. Possession is March 1 1920 with a three installment plan and six percent interest. Claude S Turley and F S Turley will show the land.

Martha Turpin Roy Domigan F. S. Turley Pike W. M. Gay James Turley Joe King Claude S. Turley Turley

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