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Mount Vernon Signal

Location

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

2

Local Judicial and Constable Races Listed for Mount Vernon Area

For Magistrate First District W M Lowder of Mt. Vernon Ky Fourth District G W Murphy of Livingston Ky For Constable First District J A Jones of Mt Vernon Ky For Representative 71st Legislative District John R Floyd of Laurel County Kentucky voters are shown these candidate lines detailing magistrate and constable races and the 71st district representation.

E. R. Gentry Mt. Vernon E. B. Thompson Tip Langford L. G. Clark Orlando J. B. Cummins S. F. Bowman James Proctor W. M. Lowder G. W. Murphy Livingston J. A. Jones Laurel and Rockcastle John R. Floyd Laurel County

Modern War and Prohibition Debate in Wartime Policy

The piece argues for wartime prohibition to preserve the national defense. It cites training needs, discipline, and the dangers of alcohol to soldiers, railways, and industry while condemning alcohol tax revenue as insufficient to justify drink. It urges immediate nationwide prohibition during the war to maintain an effective, sober fighting force.

Germany Spain Internal Revenue Bureau of the Treasury

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Richmond Reader

A reader from Richmond Kentucky extols Chamberlain's Tablets calling them a wonder and claiming no other remedy matches them. The note ends with a brief affirmation of the product's superior efficacy.

Chamberlain F. B. Tressey Richmond, Ky

Local items and notes from Livingston and area

Livingston notes report visitors and residents in town including George Smith returning from Corbin and Ruth Painter in East Bernstadt. Public meeting planned for good roads with Berea’s Prof Herndon expected. $700 already subscribed. Decoration Day events and reflections on Belgians. Various local residents, travels, and trades mentioned across Livingston and nearby towns.

George Smith Corbin Cam Mullins G.M Pallard Berea Livingston Atlantic J. H Owens R G Webb Dee J M Foure

Cocotone Skin Whitener Advertisements

A historical advertisement asks readers to buy Cocotone Skin Whitener and Cocotone Skin Soap, claiming it clears blemishes and lightens complexions. Letters from customers praise the product, noting lighter skin after use and requests for more boxes, with an offer to mail stamps or money orders and an agents wanted note.

Cocotone Co Cocotone Skin Cocotone Maime P. Johanson

Local notes and moves fill town pages with weather and travel news

After a wet spell rain has fallen in copious quantities pleasing farmers and gardeners. Mrs W M Owens of Burr visits town. Marshal Riggs reports road work on High street. Hubert Griffin visits London. L N watch inspector Franklin in town. James Maret points to Franklin’s life size corn photo. A road route via Livingston to Rockcastle river near Parkers Creek is settled. Nora Hughes and son George return to Paris after visiting Hayse parents. W A Owens, Quail’s singer, in town. C E Rice moves to Revena as gardener. W B Rice moves into vacated property. R R Perkins moves into Judge Dees’s property. R H Griffin into Perkins’s old place. Mrs W M Fallas visits relatives in Louisville.

W.M. Owens Burr W N. Riggs High Street Hubert Griffin London S. C Franklin L.&n James Maret C. Franklin Livingston Stone Creek Rockcastle River Parkers Creek Nora Hughe George Paris J.B Hayse Owens Wo Town C. E Rice Revena Gard Naster W. B. Rice B & Nalker Emmet Hansel R R Perkins Judge Dees R H. Griffin Perkins W. M. Fallas Louisville

Sour stomach guidance for digestion and diet

This note explains sour stomach as a mild farm in digestion caused by fast eating or overloading the stomach. It advises eating slowly, chewing thoroughly, limiting meat at supper, and avoiding unsuitable foods. It also suggests taking Mber Lain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.

Mberlain

Local News Notes From Withers and Surrounding Areas

Richmond visitors include C E Mullins and J H Roberts with Mrs Edd Robinson still sick. Families from Covington Livingston Mt Vernon and Level Green visit Withers. Oil drill moved to Jones Durhams farm causing local excitement as leases fill. Red Hill services planned by Rev Ponder. Mrs M E Price Joyce C Price Bert Batty visit Withers.

C E. Mullins Richmond Edd Robinson J. H. Roberts Wade Ballard Covington T. R. Mullins Elijah Walthen Livingston Jones French Bert Mullins Ponder Martha Berea Henry Ma Haffey J H. Roberts Clarence Marcum Mt. Vernon Luther Mullins R. Mullins Jones Durham Red Hill M. E. Price Joyce Level Green C. Price Albert Batty Judson Ind F. E. Mullins Withers

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