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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1916

Page

6

Doan's Kidney Pills Endure for Mt Sterling Man

Mt Sterling resident Charles Neal praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and urinary distress after trying other remedies. He cites relief from a severe backache and confirms continued effectiveness over three years. The ad notes a 50 cent price at dealers and credits Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.

Mt. Sterling Doan Charles Neal Hamilton Ave Duerson Neal Dean Foster-Milburn Co Props Buffalo N. Y

Universal Military Training Debate Cites Cardinal Gib bons

Editorial endorses universal military training as a safeguard for democracy and national unity arguing it bonds all citizens through service. It contrasts militarism with preparedness and cites Prussia Switzerland and France as examples of different outcomes.

Cardinal Gibbons Prussia Switzerland France Europe German Empire

Good Counsel On Blunders And One Big Idea

Dr. Talmadge argues that nobody is born without errors and warns against judging religion by outward appearance. He stresses choosing a single focus, the value of hard knocks, and pursuing one big idea with full energy for lasting success. Look for dedication and perseverance.

Dr. Talmadge Paradise Hugh Miller University of Hard Knocks

Sweet Clover Seed and Honey from John A. Sheehan

Direct from grower offering white and yellow biennial sweet clover seed hulled or unhull ed with scarified seed for fall sowing and pure sweet clover honey. Prices and circulars sent free from Falmouth Kentucky. Also a moral exhortation about pleasing mothers in childhood actions and words.

John A. Sheehan Falmouth

Job hunt tips warn against weak recommendations

A note on job seeking says a recommendation is among the poorest types of backing one can receive, underscoring the value of strong endorsements and credible references.

Price hikes at St. Louis Republic reflect rising production costs

The St. Louis Republic raises the daily to 2 cents and the Sunday edition to 5 cents, citing higher production costs and predicting that all major American newspapers will soon raise subscription prices as well.

St. Louis Republic Republic America

For Rent House on North Syc Amore Street

For Rent. House of seven rooms on North Syc Amoré Street recently remodeled. Contact Elizabeth Wyatt. Phone 124.46-44.

Sycamore Street Elizabeth Wyatt

Shams Tested by Time Worn Warning on Life

A reflective quotation warns against placing faith in sham systems that exhaust effort and linger beyond a person’s life, urging cautious reliance on genuine principles and enduring truth.

Sampson wins Republican nomination for Seventh District judge

Complete August primary returns show Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville narrowly securing the Republican nomination for Judge of the Court of Appeals Seventh District by 850 votes. Sampson total 9,561. A. J. Kirk 8,711. Other results include Cantrill 9,243 and Murphy 892 in Seventh District, Helm's strong win in Ninth, Fields in Tenth, and Republican tallies for local races.

Lewis Flem D. Sampson Barbourville Court of Appeals Sampson A. J. Kirk Paintsville J. Campbell Cantrill R. E. L. Murphy Harvey Helm Charles F. Montgomery L. T. Neat R. L. Davison W. J. Fields J. W. Riley J. B.hiles A. J. Pennington E. V. Kash Trumbo Snedegar

Full line women’s hose at prices from fifteen cents to

The Brunner Shoe Co advertises a full line of women's hose at affordable prices, ranging from 15 cents to 1.50.

Brunner Shoe Co

Cattle Shipment by Henry Caywood to Swift & Co.

Henry S. Caywood of North Middletown shipped fourteen cars of export cattle to Swift & Co. in Chicago. The 307 head averaged about 1 460 pounds and cost 814 cents per hundredweight. Batches included Turley 21 head at 8 50, Crooks 16 at 8 50, Mrs. McDonald 25 at 8 50, Fox 20 at 8 35, McDonald 200 at 8 75, Harve Henry 25 at 9 00.

D. C. Fox D. C. McDonald J. Harve Henry

Vanarsdell's Offers Sincerity Coffee at 30¢ and 35e

A 1 pound can of Sincerity Coffee is advertised at Vanarsdell's for 30 cents with 35e per pound pricing noted, highlighting bargain coffee options for shoppers.

Vanarsdell’s

Auto Kills Horse in Mt Sterling Crash

Hansbrough of Shille and Allen Caldwell of Sharpsburg were driving toward Mt Sterling on the Paris pike when a car behind them skidded into their buggy on a muddy road. The buggy overturned and injured the horse badly, requiring it to be destroyed. Mrs Hansbrough, visiting Sharpsburg, was en route home. The horse belonged to Ed Peck of Sharpsburg.

Hansbrough Shille Allen Caldwell Sharpsburg Mt. Sterling Paris Pike Ed Peck

Difference Between a House and a Home

The text contrasts a house with a home, arguing a home is built on love, care, trust, and affection. It states a child should feel the home is the happiest place, a center of enjoyment whose remembrance strengthens character for earthly life and prepares for a heavenly home.

Earth

Love makes a fool of many a wise man

A reflective line noting that love unsettles even the prudent, courting fools from the once confident. The saying suggests romantic passions can override judgment and social standing.

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the People’s Cleaning & Pressing Company J. C. Peters High Bridge Kentucky Queene Crescent Lexington H. C. King E. Main St Exington Cumberland Telephone Frankfort, KY National Biscuit Company Sweet Clover Seed John Ff. Blount Bourbon Remedy CO Bassett Drug Co Earl W. Senff C. W. Compton Mt. Sterling National Bank H. M. Wright Geiger’s Court and Maysville Sts F. A. Millard E. Stamler Fayette Nat'! Bank S. P. Mohney West Main Iver Oliver
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