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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

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Misery Hunts for Company Drives Woods Getaway

A reflective line suggests Misery seeks companionship and proposes retreat into the woods to escape to self. The mood hints at escape and self-discovery in a solitary woodland setting.

Allow No Man to Pay Your Freight

A didactic monologue on self-reliance for travel, urging readers not to rely on others to fund their journeys. It extols paying one’s own fare, warns against social pressures to freeload, and praises independent effort as fair and just. The piece uses coaching tone and practical philosophy.

Johnie i

No confession until conviction in dreams revealed

A compact aphorism notes men refrain from admitting sins until aroused by guilt and dreamers never disclose dreams until waking, reflecting on truth and self awareness.

The Price of Beef Foretells Higher Prices Ahead

Prof W J Kennedy of Iowa State College warns beef prices likely rise further amid a world cattle shortage. From 1907 to 1913 beef cattle numbers fell about 32 percent while population grew, with live cattle exports down 93 percent and fresh beef exports down 97 percent. Only France and Argentina kept pace since 1890. He notes tariff changes may offer only temporary relief as Europe bids for Argentine and Australian meat.

W. J. Kennedy Iowa State College Kennedy United States France Argentina Europe Australia

Notice of Commissioner Sittings in McLean estate case

Master Commissioner Judy announces sittings in the Arthur Jacobs Adm r vs Oswald McLean Offs case at Mt. Sterling Kentucky from December 17 1913 to January 17 1914. Creditors of L H McLean deceased must present proven claims within the period.

Mt. Sterling L. H. McLean John A. Judy G. W. Sydner Rachael Sydner

Cyn thiana Postmaster Prepares for Christmas Rush

Editor Jim Allen of the Cyn thiana Democrat notes a Postoffice Department ruling requiring officials to lick stamps. The Cyn thiana postmaster plans to have his tongue half soled to handle the Christmas rush.

Jim Allen The Cynthiana Democrat Postoffice Department Cynthiana

Sanitary Barber Shop Opens on Bank Street

Advertisement for a new barber shop at Bank Street promises clean premises and superior service. Special prices include a 10 cent shave on Sundays and a 15 cent shave, with Payne & Greenwade listed.

Bank Street Payne & Greenwade

Notice to present estate claims in Mt Sterling Ky

In Mt Sterling Kentucky the estate of G. W. Sydner and Rachael Sydner requires claimants to present proof of their claims within the specified time to the designated person. The notice mandates proper proof and timely filing.

Electrocution at Winchester light plant claims worker

Thomas Baskett, about 41, died when 2300 volts surged through him at the Winchester city light plant. Asa Davis pulled him from the board and kept hold of the plug as Dr. Browne and a plant employee worked to revive him. Baskett, a longtime mechanic, left a wife Elizabeth Conway and three children, with funeral at St Joseph’s Catholic church and burial in Winchester cemetery.

Thomas Baskett Winchester City I. H. Browne Baskett Asa Davis Elizabeth Conway J. P. Conway Thomas Jr John Stuart Mary Elizabeth St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Winchester

Potatoes for Sale and City Building Purchase Report

Cheap Potatoes offer 100 bushels in Michigan at $1.00 per bushel with contact at Payne and Greenwade's Barber Shop. Also, Charles Long and Robert Collier of this city with William J. Scott of Chicago have bought a building at Fortified South Maysville Street and Locust Street, planning a large new structure on prime vacant city property.

Michigan Payne & Greenwade Robert Collier William J. Scott Chicago John W. William Maysville Street Locust Street

Vanarsdell's Reliable Groceries and Meats Line

A dependable line of groceries and meats at Vanarsdell's offers variety and trust for daily shoppers. The store emphasizes quality selections and steady availability to serve nearby residents.

Vanarsdell’s

Real Estate and Contracting Services Ad in Mt Sterling

Prompt attention given to any business entrusted to me. Real estate loans collecting agent notary public contractor and carpenter listed with contact at 3 Wesley St Mt Sterling Kentucky phone 471.

Mt. Sterling Wesley St

Trangressor’s Way Described in Notable Writeup

A concise account highlights how the trangressor’s path is depicted with clarity and authority. The piece emphasizes moral explanation and narrative structure, illustrating the tension between wrongdoing and consequence.

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