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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1919
Page
3
Article urges parents to include children in family life from early ages. It promotes sharing chores, duties, and joys, developing trust and a sense of home. It suggests practical tasks for young children and the value of family rituals, secrets, and the coming baby to strengthen bonds.
The piece notes that when government control began during the war the telephone system deteriorated in maintenance and staff. After the war the rush to rebuild continues amid high demand, shortages of skilled labor, and ongoing readjustments as the property returns amid a nationwide service surge.
S M Warner of Harrison Ave Mt Sterling recounts severe kidney trouble with back pains and delirium until using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Duerson’s Drug Store. He cites relief and recommends the product, noting his age of eighty two and advertising price of 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes Dean’s Kidney Pills.
A statewide educational campaign will run August 25 to 30 in all Kentucky school districts. Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart chairs the Kentucky Illiteracy Commission and sent plans to county superintendents and literacy agents. Local speakers tour August 25 26 27 28 with a state speaker at the final rally in the county seat. The effort aims to reduce illiteracy raise day school attendance and raise teacher salaries as a joint project of the commission and the County School Superintendents Association.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy. It claims the medicine works through the blood on mucous surfaces and offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case it cannot cure.
RAT SNAP kills rats and mice and even scares away what it doesn t kill. Rats die odorlessly and dry up inside. Sold in cake form, it can t be mixed with food. Cats and dogs won t touch it. Three sizes 25¢ 50¢ and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Chenalfl and Orear.
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