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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1916
Page
3
A historical public notices piece lists ten city ordinances urging residents to report nuisances provide covered refuse receptacles and burn combustible rubbish weed control whitewash buildings keep premises clean and avoid spitting or sweeping sidewalks in business districts after 7 30 am The precepts aim to boost the city's name and reputation.
Notice states a sale to the highest bidder at the Court House door Mt Sterling Ky on Saturday April 29 1916 at 1 pm of the Fairview School and lot near Camargo about one acre with possession at once school fixtures reserved terms announced on date by order of County Board of Education Simpson Garrett Committee (42-21)
A correspondent outlines a quick method titled One Minute to Change the Reel to help loving couples unlock hands and improve intimate connection referenced in a playful advisory tone.
We offer pressing and cleaning while you wait for coats vests and garments. We emphasize thorough cleaning with high satisfaction at low cost, highlighting our large ready service business in gentleman and lady apparel.
The crowd in control of Kentucky Democrats trimmed a 30 000 majority to under 500 last year. The Bluegrass Clipper notes the party now seeks to erase the remaining minority.
The Montgomery Circuit Court under a 1916 judgment will sell by public auction at Mt Sterling Kentucky Court House door the two Mt Sterling land lots on West High street and Holt avenue. Bids start with half lots then whole if needed to satisfy 1822.64 debt. Purchaser must provide bond with legal interest and a lien remains until full payment.
Master Commissioner William A. Samuels will sell, on April 29 1916 at 1 30 pm, a 148 acre tract with two roads in Montgomery County Kentucky on a ridge between Brush and Lulbegrad creeks. Purchases on credit in three equal installments with interest at 6 percent, bonds to evidence payment and liens to remain.
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company plans to finish improvements on the Winchester Lexington line within ten days. The project spends about ten thousand dollars on new copper circuits and cables. Additional work will begin soon on lines to Richmond Paris and Mount Sterling.
Motivational message urging resilience and perseverance after hardship. Encourages rising after being knocked down, finding new strength, and continuing the fight with determination.
Advertises loans on farm lands at 5 and 6 percent for 3 5 7 or 10 years with rates tied to loan amount and duration. Also notes seasonal warmth may boost outdoor courting activity in the area.
Delinquent editor quip aside a short note describes a two story house with a nice garden on North Maysville Street offered to John W Jones. The fragment hints at a 41-tf reference and a nostalgic anecdote about collecting subscriptions.
Good sound roots in all colors offered by Mrs. W. R. Thompson on West High Street. Bulbs priced at 10 cents each. (42-21).
W A Brock of Mr Sterling underwent an eye removal operation last week at the Henry Infirmary in Winchester. The eye, destroyed in infancy, troubled him only in the last two weeks. He rallied well from the procedure and is progressing nicely. The piece ends with a pointed anecdote about vanity.
Three boxes of Mother's Oats priced at 25 cents each are advertised as a special offer at J. B. White's shop.
A succinct critique notes that while many speakers boast brilliance, they fail to inspire listeners to act, leaving projects and progress stunted. The piece highlights a disconnect between rhetoric and tangible results.
A speaker urges persistence and resilience, describing the road as paved with stings of adversity and reinforced by a wife, kids, home, pets, car, and wealth. The speaker questions what more a greedy person could want.
A saying about the contrast between a dead fish drifting with the current and a live fish swimming upstream, illustrating resilience and effort.
Mr J Sandstrom of Louisville leased rooms over the Western Union Telegraph office and plans a May 1 opening for a modern tailoring and repairing establishment. He is highly recommended as a first class tailor.
Mr Allie Hardin traveled to Cyn thiana on Friday to assume a job in a local confectionery. He brings several years of experience in the candy trade and is expected to perform well.
About a week after purchasing the hat she liked best a shopper finds another she prefers. The discovery shifts her choice and alters her buying satisfaction.
A witty aphorism notes that the only place where all men are Free and Equal is in a barbershop where everyone must wait his turn.
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