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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

8

Food Conservation Window Displays Planned Nationwide

The United States Food Administration and mercantile associations plan a nationwide campaign using store window displays to educate the public on food conservation and substitution. A contest with prizes will run until October 21, supervised by the United Publishers Corporation with cooperation from Elbridge L. Howe and the National Retail Dry Goods Association.

United States United States Food Administration United Publishers Corporation Elbridge L. Howe National Retail Dry Goods Association Washington The Food Administration

If You Are in Need

Shoe buyers are advised to purchase new footwear or repair existing pairs at O Connell s Shoe Laboratory located on Maysville Street opposite Lloyd s Café. Contact number 845 for services and pricing.

O’connell’s Shoe Labratory Maysville St Lloyd’s Cafe

Don’t Despond: Courage and Self-Reliance in Adversity

The piece urges readers to resist despair and maintain courage. It argues that a person’s fate hinges on inner resolve, not external push, insisting that a stiff upper lip and determined will define success or failure. A man shapes his own life by his choices and attitude.

Publicity as a Tool in War and Morality

A宣quoted wartime morale claim extols publicity as a force that sells goods collects debts elects leaders catches criminals and locates missing persons. It asserts publicity enables mass communication at low cost and acts as a strict moral guardian, arguing in favor of its proper use in Europe.

Europe

Brisk Market Reports Record Cattle and Mule Prices

The sale day in Cynthiana shows cattle at 6.25 to 8.00 per hundred weight with numerous lots moving briskly. Weanling and mare mules range from 40 to 100 dollars, sugar mules 200 to 225, and army buyers paying 125 to 150 for horses as demand rises for livestock and stock-raising profitability.

Harrison County Sam

Prices for coal at retail soon fixed by Fuel Administration

The Fuel Administration plans to announce retail coal prices by month’s end for dealers and small plants using spot coal. Local committees will inspect costs, recognizing regional variations. Efforts aim to protect local dealers’ fair profits amid labor and can shortages, with advisory input from Union leaders and transportation authorities.

The Fuel Administration Garfield Lovett Priority Board Interstate Commerce Commission John P. White United Mine Workers Mr. Garfield

J Homer Marshall Chiropractor Advocate Blog

J Homer Marshall advertised as chiropractor with hours 7:30 to 11:30 and contact via Advocate Blog and phone number 682.

J. Homer Marshall Advocate

Bruce Robbins Accepted as Principal at Robards High School

Mr Bruce Robbins of this county has accepted the position as Principal of Robards High School Kentucky and has gone there to assume duties. He is a splendid young man and will make good in his new position.

Bruce Robbins Robards

A Cheer-up Poem From Dont You Worry Town

Poem describes a cheerful town named Dont You Worry on River Smile with flowers named Never-Grumble and Neer-Give-Up, streets of contentment, shade trees, rustic benches, and residents who sing. It presents a whimsical utopia in a St. Louis Globe-Democrat imprint style.

Smile Don’t St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Burley Tobacco Company Stockholders Meet in Lexington

Notice that the Burley Tobacco Company annual stockholders meeting will be held at its warehouse on South Broadway Lexington Kentucky October 9 1917 at ten oclock a m. All stockholders are urged to attend in person. Burley Tobacco Company B F Osborne Secretary.

Burley Tobacco Company South Broadway Lexington B. F. Osborne

Wanted Second Hand Pony Phaeton Buggy

A public notice offers a used pony phaeton buggy for sale. Contact J T Coons at phone number 456 W-1 for details and arranging a purchase.

Phaeton J. T. Coons

Prominent Mason Dies in City After Long Affiliation

The Advocate expresses sincere sympathy as a prominent Mason dies leaving a wide circle of Grand Masters, Deputy Grand Secretaries, high officers, and many others listed. The obituary notes a life worthy of emulation and lasting legacy for generations to come.

P. G. Smoot H. 8. Dooley

Insure Your Tobacco Barn Insurance Offered

We are prepared to insure your tobacco in the barn to prevent loss by fire. Good companies, prompt and efficient service. Don’t delay attend to it today. (1v-31) 8B. Frank Perry & Co.

Frank Perry & Co

Butter purchase plan offers weekly two pounds

A notice states intention to buy two pounds of moulded butter per week to support an engagement by the year and provides the contact phone number 157 for inquiries.

America’s greatest trotting meeting at Lexington

Will be at Lexington. Every great trotter and pacer in active training will be seen at America’s greatest trotting meeting at Lexington October 1 to 13. As the track is the best in the world, records will probably be lowered. Reduced rates on railroads.

America Lexington

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