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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
3
Burley tobacco growers estimate a 56 million pound crop for 1919 with an expected average yield 25 percent lower than last year. Increased acreage may offset the loss, about 40 percent cut and 60 percent to be housed within two weeks. Warehouses plan to open sales around December 1.
A two year old 700 pound porker named Long Giant, a Big Type Poland China hog, was shown in Clark County by E R Scott on court day.
The listing invites and promotes farms and city properties via Rogers and Corbin, real estate agents. It emphasizes available parcels, property types, and broker services for buyers and sellers.
Washington to Richmond Norfolk Philadelphia New York connect via direct route to Old Point and Baltimore with through trains to Louisville. Steel equipment and dining cars offered on the through services.
A Missouri bank, National Bank of Unionville, reports assets including $32,543.23 in Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps reflecting executive trust in U S Government securities. The August statement lists $50,000 capital and $210,106.10 in loans and overdrafts. Cooper's Spring Needle Union Suits are on sale at The Walsh Co with a wide selection.
Charles E Gano the master producer comedian returns with J A Coburn s Minstrels at Table Theater on Thursday Oct 2 for an all new minstrelsy program The Farewell America opening scene honors Allied sailors The company promises superb music singing and clean comedy under Coburn and Gano with a fresh personnel and guaranteed value for money.
Government figures show that two rats breeding for three years produce 359,708,482 individual rats. Act when you see the first rat. use RAT-SNAP, the cleanest exterminator. No mixing, dries up after killing, no smell, safe around cats and dogs. Sold and guaranteed by Chenault & Orear.
The piece credits Democratic laws for national road expansion from 1913 to 1919, noting over 15 000 miles of highways and federal matching funds that enabled state improvements. It argues federal aid would not have flowed without Democratic legislative action and mentions ongoing proposals.
The passage argues Republican efforts favor private interests with immunities subsidies and privileges at the public’s expense. It praises Democratic road legislation for spreading benefits across all sections and classes of the country. It condemns GOP opposition to bills and presidential recommendations with a “They shall not pass” refrain.
Help wanted notice seeking a small child's iron bed. Apply at this office.
Republicans in Congress push attacks on the War Risk Bureau while a soldier defends the department praising its service to him and opposing partisan interference.
About eight gallons of ready mixed white paint and some red roofing paint are available for sale. Apply at this office.
A brief note touts home cooking and self service with fast turnaround. It promises readiness and cleanliness, appealing to budget minded diners seeking quick, inexpensive meals.
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