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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
3
A local retailer touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic with a 30 day risk free trial. If the product fails to remove dandruff irritations or promote new growth, customers may return for a refund. no sign up or obligation required. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes.
An old newspaper snippet discusses The Rexall Stores in Kentucky, noting their general type and design aimed at a specific customer base. The piece emphasizes Rexall as a leading brand and suggests a prominent market presence.
The article advises careful soil preparation before corn planting due to wet springs and cold spells. It recommends tillage tools, smooth seed beds, and rollers to handle clods. Planting should wait for warm moist soil, with maize germinating best at 91–93 F, depths of 1.5–3 inches, rows 3.5 feet apart, 3–4 kernels per hill, and weed control to conserve soil moisture.
H. B. Hendrick of the Kentucky Experiment Station advises careful early cultivation to control weeds and crusts. He recommends a spike tooth harrow three to four days after planting, then five to six days after germination, with shallow, surface mulching to conserve moisture. The goal is thorough early work to reduce later cultivation. The piece ends noting the pen and the typewriter in muckraking rhetoric.
Local classified notice lists H. Clay McKee and Sons offering real estate buying selling and renting, loan services and investment guidance. It also advertises insurance bonds and auto sales at Waite Motor Car, urging readers not to miss their offers.
Cabbage and Tomato Plants at Corbett's Greenhouse. 41-tf.
Central Kentucky Natural Gas Company proclaims an unlimited supply of gas after extending its main line to the prolific fields of West Virginia. The company emphasizes heat light and gas engine power availability through the new supply.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets claim relief from indigestion using Bismuth-Subnitrate and Pepsin, combined for stomach comfort. The ad guarantees free medicine if not satisfactory and offers three sizes priced at 25 cents, 50 cents, and 1.00, available only at the local Rexall store.
A call to action for Kentucky teachers to attend the Louisville meeting of the Kentucky Educational Association. The message urges teachers to make arrangements to go work think and act in service of their own interests and the state’s schools.
Miss Ruth Tharp offers stenographic services and invites calls at telephone number 117. This classified note appears as a short labor ad seeking work.
An advertisement notes bulk and packaged garden seed offerings at Variety Store on Bank Street. It markets a broad selection and claims top quality selection to attract customers.
A fragmented directory snippet shows W Locust Street Mt Sterling Kentucky contact details with office and residence phone numbers and a 13 year reference.
Sleeping dining and parlor cars on express trains. Consult agents for particulars. Daily and weekdays service.
The Lexington and Eastern Railway Company announces an east bound service change effective December 2 1912. Details specify route adjustments and timetable shifts affecting stations along the line. Local passengers should note new departure times and platform updates.
Train No 4 arrives at Quicksand at 11 25 a m and No 3 departs for Jackson at 1 25 pm Train No 1 connects at Lexington with L N for Louisville Ky No 3 connects with L N at Winchester for Cincinnati Ky Train Nos 1 2 3 4 connect with Mountain Central Ky to Camp ton Ky Beatt yville Junction trains 1 2 3 connect with L A Railway to Beattyville Ky
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