Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-03-04
Cooper
Speaks to the People

To Republicans both women and men of Rockcase County
Dear People and ALL
Asa candidate for the bce of County Clerk wish to ex
press myself to regard few things being you
hear lot stories that being circulated regard my po
cal principles cast my first in the last November election
and nailed my Under rfeys cabin which did to the s
faction of my own feelings
am not republican because my people said that's the way
to vote for they said must your under rooster But
lot OF my fathers people straight Republican tickets
not why am Republican.
am able read and write dear frendsve teen trvno n
learn since was five DID, tried to learn some
thing all the time that would be bent my home children
So when the head Of Nation you women of Kentucky
must vote began study read every get hold of in
regard political issues as my near neebos
know wanted TO know myself the people
learned to my own satisfaction and welfare and formed camp
ing ground the Republican shores there pitched nv tent
and feel that hold on solid flint rock found
alton fortified with five little orphans We feel there no
political wind strong enough destroy our camping
ground Therefore with these and other can make
DO hope you will begin to why Republican and SELF
made one too thank God I'm able and figure things
out and not nave to depend on other people for light these mys
ferrous people study Taxation without representa-
uon UNJUST pay taxes so do otherwomen let represent
and fathers mothers and brothers one and ALL
I'll keep that will proud our woman down
at MtVernon is OK
am rich just got forty five thousand dollars the other day besides
other stuff too mention I'm sorry but this Is false re-
port sure, wish to God:it was So
My neghbors and bankers know this untrue my friend Mr.
Tom Nceey who happens honorable opponent and presi
den othe Mt Vernon bk have transacted our little
matters for almost twenty years know this to be false
hood May the Lord forgive as l do.
understand the people are WONDERING bv came ou
as candidate tell them of the here and later
wen the weather gets better and the mud so Doll can ee
through with shoes on I'll tell you more and more
l. have pretty good knowledge of book keeping
Elm widow woman with five children to feed and clotbe
and educate and keep them the right make good men
and Above all things they should know the love %
be truthful and honest
So this meat and bread for my little dang of Or
phans Another thing need change in our Offices few
good women in the offices that they capable of filling will be
better for our County morally mentally and financially
Now hope my friends will continue tell of the stories
that floating within the circle good old Rockcaste that NAV
unfold to them the truth that they may know to put the
stencil 9Th of August
With these few remarks will say may the Lord bless and keen
each and every of in the line truth until the 9Th dav Of
August 1871 and cast your vote under the log cabin and for the
widow to help raise the little orphans.
Thanking you for full fedeed vote 7 remain s;,oo,o
yours for better book keeping for old Rockcastle
Mrs. Leila May Cooper