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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
7
The author argues that leaving the familiar rut and trying a church visit next Sunday offers productive change. A preacher has valuable ideas worth hearing and may share wisdom to store in our fountain of knowledge. The suggestion aims for a pleasant hour and modest expectations about praise.
A plea highlights how a single bit of refuse can grow into a dirty menace harming the town’s name and health. It urges collective action for sanitation and asks delinquent subscribers to pay up by Christmas to set a national record for prompt contributions.
A snake, liar, gossip, and loudmouth bully are named among abominations, but the focus is a resident who reads his home paper for five years and then refuses to pay.
The October honor list for city schools shows students from second through senior grades named across multiple classes. Total enrollment is 504 with an attendance rate of 94.9 percent.
An Louisville Post excerpt argues that old noble lineages fade with time and that society should absorb their descendants to form a new dynasty of power. It cites Dalton and Galton on heredity, noting monarchic divine right wanes in Europe while eugenics gains debate.
Brief notice urges debtors to call and settle accounts with 8 P Greenwade & Co. due to a change in business. The writer whimsically imagines Cupid as commander in chief to suggest war would be a popular pastime and every woman would rush to enlist.
Local ad from C. E. Humphries & Co. invites shoppers to buy home-killed beef and pork for Christmas. Emphasizes quality and the idea of both early and late shopping to catch the grand rush.
The Royal Hungarian Experimental Station reports a serum specific for typhus with a claimed ninety six percent cure rate. If true, wartime medical advances could save thousands of lives and reduce wartime waste. Also, a Chicago doctor faced a $1000 nose bleed bill suit with testimony split on reasonableness.
Furnished or unfurnished rooms available opposite Mrs Tharp's boarding house. Contact Mrs F W Basset for inquiries.
Satirical piece criticizing rushing boys into adulthood and overloading education and work. It contrasts past steady growth with today’s push for early success, warns against materialism and moral judgment, and ends with a jab about censorship and provincial thinking.
Mother M. Alphonsa of Rosary Hill Home Hawthorne N Y reports Vincl helped a frail patient gain strength and color in a month. The ad quotes testimonials and claims Vincl sharpens appetite aids digestion enriches blood and creates strength with Bassett Drug Co Mt Sterling Ky as distributor.
John Forman of Mt. Sterling Kentucky reports enduring kidney relief after heavy lifting. He recalls first taking Dean's Kidney Pills from Duerson's Drug Store and confirms three years later they outperformed all prior remedies. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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