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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
4
The advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a clean easy remedy that penetrates joints stiff muscles and aches. It claims fast relief from rheumatism sciatica toothache and sprains with no skin staining and is sold by druggists in 25c 60c and 1.00 bottles.
Readable fragments mention Sloans Liniment and Greenwade's, with ads for pork and pork sausage. Scattered lines discuss New Year reflections, duty, self and war, and a casual anecdote about a married man offering ten dollars. The text evokes early 20th century newspaper flavor.
A compact aphorism comments that Mexican bandits, like eggs, become more noticeable as time passes, implying increased visibility or notoriety with age.
Mrs Alfredack of Mt Sterling Kentucky testifies Vinol helped her weak child gain strength. A Bassett Drug Co. ad claims Vinol is a guaranteed tonic to improve appetite and color, noting previous coughing child became stout and healthier after use.
A reader letter recalls Eve's fall deemed origin of modesty and clothing. The piece argues fashion cycles impose conventions as women increasingly conceal, urging renewed discussion of public decency codes. Frank Simpson of Huntington West Virginia signs the note.
A city fruit seller promotes a wide selection including apples bananas grapes oranges and grapefruit offering quality produce. P Greenwade signs the notice inviting neighborly goodwill and customers to visit the shop.
The text mocks players who court attention only when they look good. It notes how leaders in the bushes attract big league scouts once their presumed talent is evident.
A local feature highlights festive preparations in the hometown with emphasis on home gatherings, budget friendly decor, and community cheer. Residents share tips on hosting at home, saving money, and enjoying simple traditions during the holiday season.
G D Sullivan & Co Mt Sterling Kentucky advertises the highest market price paid for poultry and produce. Contact W Locust Street Mt Sterling office phone 474 for 3-ivr information.
The verse recounts a Baltimore convention where William Jennings Bryan is praised, Wilson is hailed as the sole path to victory, and the Democratic Party's win is framed as a defense of freedom against Republicans. It criticizes Republicans and Lady Luck warns of a rich man’s bargain and a tainted war machine.
First Grade Sarah Frances Saunders Bessie Mae Letcher Elizabeth Ledford Raleigh Caudill Elizabeth Hoskins Victor Skidmore. Second Grade Lucy Catherine Ledford Robert Hinson. Third Grade Roger Wilson Mary Sienna Drennon Mary Sue Hudson Edith Wilson Vandala Letcher Early Vice Nell Breeding Anna Clay Hoskins Ray Booth Robert Guy Mattie Lowry. Fourth Grade Sinnett Bradley John Peyton J B Garrison Pearl Breeding. Fifth Grade Sylvia Henry Cecil Brambien Deiana Stephens Gertrude Letcher Reecie Little Raymond Little. Sixth Grade Lloyd Garrison Elsie Skidmore Lillie Breeding Susia Leach. Seventh Grade William Campbell Kyle Caudill Dallas Johnson Edith Pennybaker Maggie Little Viola Hayson Lena Foley Alma Humphries Nellie Guy Bertie B. Humphries. Eighth Grade William Cord Amelia Lee Anna Laura McCracken Anna Bell Lowry Ida Calk.
The piece urges a tempered Yuletide joy, acknowledging global pain while celebrating a brief peace for the nation. It calls for compassion toward those harmed by war and strife, urging gratitude for quiet prosperity and mindful generosity.
The remark notes that a boy's hero can be a famous burglar or a noted highwayman, never the pastor of his church, implying a critique of role models and the influence of crime.
A reflective line notes how a young person regrets not yielding to weakness but choosing brazenness, implying a hardened stance rather than remorse for past actions. The fragment suggests critique of shameless defiance over self restraint.
A fragmented note hints at a search for resolve as a will faces delays and weary attempts to locate a path to its execution. The text suggests perseverance amid obstacles and a pursuit of closure despite repeated efforts.
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