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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1917
Page
2
Builders tiling a branch along Samuels avenue lots last week with a 24 inch pipe, concreted to handle floods. The coveted sites, recently sold at public auction, include Rev. J L West’s cottage under construction and plans for two more by Luther Redman and Dr W Compton.
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Bank endorses Cheney as honorable and able to fulfill obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials three. Thee T cents per bottle. Bold all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A long standing breeding spot has proven of immeasurable benefit to the neighborhood and has significantly elevated property values throughout the section.
News reports the death of Mrs. Mattie Breen Bass in Texas. She was about thirty, daughter of the late Claude Breen, and widow of B A Bass. She died in Louisiana and was brought back to her city for burial with her mother and two young children surviving. Her passing grieves friends in her old home.
The Advocate for printing notes that all the world loves a lover except the fellow who was jilted. The line captures a social quirk about romance and public perception in a concise saying.
The four local banks pledge support to farmers amid a nationwide food shortage. A public statement urges conservation, increased crop acreage, seed selection, and cooperative help to boost food production, with a call for immediate individual action.
The report asserts currency carries many microbes but people remain unfazed. It notes the surprising visibility of bacteria on bills and questions the practical risk versus everyday exposure.
The Louisville Post reports that the Confederate Veterans reunion in Washington in June will mark a historic national moment. The Gettysburg gathering demonstrated unity and swayed public sentiment, showing that dissension or loyalty claims to other flags are unfounded. Veterans from both sides are welcomed as a shared legacy ties the Union and Confederacy in common devotion.
A terse editorial urges prioritizing fly control over submarine dangers, arguing immediate pest suppression safeguards public health and daily life until larger defense concerns are addressed. The banner stresses quick action against a growing nuisance.
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