Republican Candidate Announced for August 1915 Primary
We Are Authorized to Announce As a candidate for Representative from the 70th Legislative district Laurel and Rock counties subject to the Republican Primary August 7 1915.
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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Signal
Location
Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
We Are Authorized to Announce As a candidate for Representative from the 70th Legislative district Laurel and Rock counties subject to the Republican Primary August 7 1915.
The dedication ceremony will be held at Cumberland Gap on Wednesday June 30 at 11 a m. Governors from four states are expected to attend. The event is organized by the Daughters of the American Revolution chapters in North Carolina Virginia Tennessee and Kentucky who have placed markers along Boones Trail from North Carolina to Boonesboro in Madison county marking the Boone route of 1775 from the Yookin Valley in the Horn-heel state.
Hon. Joe F. Bosworth of Middlesboro, long serving State Senator and author of good roads laws, runs for representative from Bell, Harlan, Leslie and Perry counties. Supporters urge unanimous nomination without canvass, praising his past benefits to the state.
Hon. J. W. Newman withdraws from the Democratic governor race. Bosworth McChesney and McDermott also appear to drop out. Stanley gains daily strength and will face the August primary with McDermott McChesney and Bosworth. A O Stanley expected to win against the trio from Rockcastle by two to one.
Theo Morey visits from London to inquire about candidate fitness for the legislature urging selection of the strongest contenders. He notes the community should send its best timber to public office.
An old Indian remedy offers Rattlesnake Od Liniment for rheumatism colds and pain at 50 cents a bottle. White Eagle's New B Purifier claims to cure kidneys constipation weak memory and more. Marketed as a great spring medicine with two months of treatment for one dollar sold by Davis in Mt. Vernon Ky.
A conservative critique labels political agitators as a menace to governance, urging focus on national neglect of agricultural and industrial opportunities as a crime against the country.
A call for leaders to unite the nation, boost industry, and curb political agitators notably on liquor issues. The piece denounces prohibition rhetoric, warns of partisan failures, and argues sober governance is essential for farmers and workers. It cites Lloyd George and urges temperance among politicians to focus on constructive statecraft.
A critique of the long standing alliance between preachers and politicians. The author argues politicians try to recruit clergy into political campaigns and rise them to power, while some clerics resist and others fall, shaking Christendom.
An advertisement touts Shaan's Liniment to ease neuralgia pains in the face head arms shoulders chest and back. It claims relief after a few drops and a brief rest with no rubbing required and offers a 3 ounce bottle for a small price at druggists.
Bankers urged to cooperate with farmers as "soulful" dollars enter bank vaults. The piece lauds progressive lending to livestock, seed, and soil, portraying bankers as God Almighty's noblemen building agriculture and community prosperity through shared ownership and long term vision.
A newspaper critique denounces political prayer meetings as a sign of fanaticism that harms Christian influence and fosters class hatred. The piece argues such gatherings sow anarchistic spirit and threaten community harmony. It contrasts with a call to focus on farming, noting tenant farmers face ongoing struggle without payday.
An old medical advertisement touts Horbine as a remedy for bowel irregularities. It claims purification, strength, and regulation with a price of five cents. Sold by John Robins in Brodhead Kentucky.
The Herald defends Judge Bethurum and the Commonwealth in the H L Griffin manslaughter case. Affidavits from Mrs Oscar Bowen, J C Camden and others assert the killing was accidental and argue for dismissal. The piece argues Kennedy misleads voters and asserts Bethurum acted properly despite opposition.
The piece contrasts editor and reader duties, noting editors refrain from “getting even” when harmed and instead boost good news while offering sympathy for losses. It urges readers to reflect on the editor’s role, integrity, and impact on community pride and morale. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and bronchial ailments.
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