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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
6
Agricultural extension outlines dairy cow judging criteria focusing on conformation. Key traits include a lean angular frame indicating dairy temperament, a large well sprung barrel, strong constitution, and a capacious udder free of flesh. Emphasis on gradual milking, trial purchases, and breeding from proven large milk lines.
An advertisement offers a money back guarantee on a facial treatment. Women are urged to buy ethinedouble strength from Wm. S. Lloyd to remove freckles with a penny cost if successful. The copy claims most cases need only an ounce and urges asking the druggist for double strength ethine.
A Carlisle Mercury quip compares required traits for county paper work to a mule constitution Teddy Roosevelt nerve martyr restraint careful bookkeeping and civic practicality. It cites Bill Nye and humor about fair time on a gentle grade.
A Lexington Herald reader, W. P. Walton, lauds a Clarksville West Virginia judge for dismissing a case against two women wearing slit skirts. He argues women should wear what they please without legal interference and praises the judge as a modern Solomon.
Canal Zone reports indicate dredges will replace steam shovels in the Culebra cut accelerating work. With dike blast planned around October 10, small vessels may pass soon and larger ships could follow as topography is altered and earth is pumped away.
New beans lettuce radishes and onions available at Vanarsdell’s store as shoppers browse seasonal produce while Graves & Co advertises discounts on children’s wash suits at the counter.
The piece argues Venezuela under Gomez enjoys peace and reforms while criticizing Castro’s bid to seize power. It notes a strong treasury, loyal army, state central harmony, and solid international credit, suggesting few opportunities for a successful coup. It also oddly mentions Huyler’s candies at local retailers.
Houston reader Mrs. S. C. Burton recounts recovery from severe womanly trouble after using Cardui. She gained 15 pounds and regained strength, enabling full housework. The letter urges others to start Cardui, noting it is vegetable and has served women for over 50 years.
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