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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1916
Page
3
Senator Thomas J. Walsh, campaign manager, predicts Wilson's November victory based on Maine returns. He notes Maine's Republican edge now contrasts with prior Republican leads, and cites 1912 and 1910-1908 margins to bolster optimism for Wilson. The remark ends with a quip about a girl fooling a man.
A bar of iron shows rising value from $5 to $355 } through processing, then to $250000 as balance springs. The text uses the metaphor to urge children and youths that hard drilling at home and school develops nobler qualities for higher responsibilities.
A Tuesday evening event by the Town Undertakers to raise money for the Town Cemetery features old fashioned dancing high jumping Possum Supper and literary readings. Proceeds aid the cemetery and undertakers amid playful small town humor.
Local ad from C. P. Pierce invites customers to compare prices on pumps and filters before purchasing. Includes contact: phone 706 for potential savings.
Secretary Daniels called the Maine election a Democratic victory noting Milliken's 77,000 votes and the two Republican senators each about 7,000 fewer. He argued Progressives voted with Democrats and that Maine’s Democratic win signals a broader trend though he expects differences in New York Illinois and Ohio.
Rent notice for a remodeled seven room house on North Sycamore Street listing contact Elizabeth Wyatt at phone 124. The ad closes with a slogan about a woman knowing what she wants when she can’t get it.
An anonymous note from a neighbor quotes a newborn’s imagined thoughts about life, nurses, paregoric, and identity. The infant muses on names like Jane and Ganma, deciding to holler to learn who they are, while the piece ends with an advocate’s signature.
The message urges residents to participate in town improvement, urging initiative over complaint. It emphasizes personal effort, self-reliance, and collective responsibility to build a thriving community rather than blaming others. It compares town vitality to cultivating crops with active effort.
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