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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1911
Page
6
Farmers should select seed corn from their own fields in fall and care for it over winter. Choose varieties with strong breeding, test ears for vigor, and plant the best 50 ears as a seed block each year to improve yield and quality. Address George Roberts, Agronomist, Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station for details.
An eminent skin specialist reports a new ethine formula that removes freckles and smooths complexion. Sold at W S Lloyd's Drug Store with an absolute money back guarantee if it fails, promising visible improvement after the first night.
The actress Mrs Ethel Barrymore Colt refuses to be interviewed about her troubles with her wealthy husband. A respected performer, she avoids using the press to air grievances or ambitions, earning admiration from playgoers worldwide.
Mr J Milt Hall one of Montgomery county's oldest citizens died at his Queens street home Tuesday after a two month illness. He bred in blacksmithing for over forty years in the city and served in the Union Army. Survived by wife and several children. Funeral at residence Wednesday conducted by Rev H D Clarke and burial in Macpelah cemetery.
A lively campaign scene shows candidates sprinting through a crowded precinct fight for votes. Reporters note rivalries, crowd reactions, and the high stakes of local office.
Double standard polled Durham bulls hornless Shorthorns Shropshire bucks by imported prize winning sire pure bred Poland China boars and gilts available Thomas J. Bigstaff 13 tf Mt. Sterling Ky.
Advocate Pub Co Inc announces high quality job printing services at affordable rates, highlighting reliable turnaround and competitive pricing for small businesses and individuals.
The piece argues that early reading taste, formed through total childhood schooling, guides ongoing intellectual growth. It warns that without this deep-seated habit, one risks a thinning mental life and a lack of immortality. Fifteen minutes daily of good reading could humane and elevate society.
A brief dialogue shows a tense split turning into consensus as two parties acknowledge separation and agree on the beauty of their accord. The scene captures a calm moment of resolution amid rising tensions.
A Saskatchewan church member stopped attending for months, blaming bad conduct by the superintendent and catechist. He claimed they drank during visits, passing a black bottle. Inquiries showed the object was a pair of field glasses used to survey nearby churches, shacks, and trails.
A historic case from the reign of the conqueror notes Otho of Bayeux presiding as judge. Sheriff claims lands for the king. county swears to truth and the verdict is confirmed by a 12 sworn group. Authorities now call them compurgators, not jurors, with jurors first appearing under the Planta Genet.
Children in Boston enjoyed a Christmas season performance of Alice in Wonderland. The show featured the adventures of the white rabbit and the mad hatter and was praised for its entertaining and instructive value. Alice toys tied to the production were sold by special order from the King of Hearts.
The list shows Kentucky county fairs scheduled from August 22 to September 27 at cities including Shephersville London Erlanger Germantown Nicholasville Frankfort Somerset Bardstown Paris Monticello Mount Olivet Hodgenville and Kentucky State Fair in Louisville. Also notes Horse Cave Falmouth Mayfield and a health claim for Burdock Blood Bitters claimed to tone liver stomach and purify blood.
List of counties near Mt. Sterling with court days. Bath Owingsville 24 Monday. Bourbon Paris 1st Monday. Clark Winchester 4th Monday. Fayette Lexington 2nd Monday. Fleming Flemingsburg 4th Monday. Harrison Cynthiana 4th Monday. Madison Richmond 1st Monday. Montgomery Mt. Sterling 3rd Monday. Nicholas Carlisle 2nd Monday.
Best farm in the south offered at 1300 acres with 750 acres caliged iron and timber. Features seven houses and barns and two steamboat landings, 24 miles from railroad. Rich river bottom land, cane brake, capable of 300 bales cotton and 10,000 bushels corn yearly. Price 30 per acre. apply at this office with agreement.
The Suffolk works in Sheffield hold 10 000 knife patterns with 3 000 patterns ordered at once. Solingen in Germany lists 9 000 patterns. New designs emerge frequently with Suffolk averaging ten new patterns weekly for two years.
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