Honest Sex Test Shows Three Fifths Honest
Cleveland Moffett tested honesty by sending fifty men and fifty women a dollar in a letter addressed to The Novelty Supply Company. Thirty-three women returned the money and thirty-one men did the same. The New York correspondent notes a majority returned the misaddressed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Moffett
MecClure’s Magazine
Novelty Supply Company
New York
St. Louis Republic
Mr. Moffett
The Hall's Catarrh Cure and Personal Return Rates
A faded advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure claims and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. The piece then shifts to Mr. Moffett narrating a social experiment testing whether men or women return a dollar, with varied outcomes across professions and demographics, concluding modest gender parity in honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
la National Bank
Mme E
Mrs Overton M Jones sells sixty acre farm at Grassy Lick
Mrs Overton M Jones sells her sixty acre farm near Grassy Lick to James Kincaid for 129.26 dollars per acre. Possession is given March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overton M. Jones
Grassy Lick
James Kincaid
The Virtues of Plain Living and American Health
The Courier Journal reports on an address by Mr. Rittenhouse at a New York meeting of the United States life insurance association. He warns that Americans suffer from overwork and excess eating, noting rising death rates and many insured individuals overweight. He argues reform lies in healthier living practices and cites insurance statistics to support his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Mr. Rittenhouse
Tanner
Epicurus
Courier-Journal
Master Commissioner's Sittings in Osborn Estate Case
The notice announces the master commissioner will sit at the Court House Mt Sterling Kentucky from January 15 to 20 1917 at 9 AM to settle the estate of Green Osborn deceased. Creditors and interested parties are notified to appear and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Kentucky
Green Osborn
Wothers Christmas Gift and Nostalgia Amid War Reflections
A nostalgic retelling from American Boy recalls saving pennies to buy a meaningful Christmas gift for mother, stressing love, beauty, and shared sacrifice. The piece contrasts family memories with wartime skepticism, noting wartime rhetoric and ammunition makers’ protests amid growing disillusionment.
Dr FO A MG Office Fees for resident work guaranteed
Geiger's P Court and Maysville Streets location in Mt. Sterling I lists the Fe occupied by Dr. FO A MG with an office phone 237. Fees for resident work guaranteed.
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Geiger
P Court
Maysville Sts
FO A. MG
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the Farmers Tobacco Warehouse
MT. Sterling, Kentucky
A. S. Hart, Pres
A. B. Ratliff
V-Pres
John Crockett
Mgr
Rex Hall
Sec-Treas
Mr. Mof
Fett
Hand
Sterling National Bank
Mt, Sterling, KY
Sells Fine Farm
Montgomery Circuit Court
Osborn, &c
Louisa Spurlock
Wother’s
Deeggber
Robinson
Harrison Ave
Jackson
Vinci
Joan L. Nnie
Bassett Drug Co
Mt. Sterling, Ky
G.D. Sullivan & Co
W. Locust Street
Earl W. Senfff
Atternapieenes Mi
Sterling, Ky
White County
C. W. Compton
Mt. Sterling National Bank
H. M. Wright
Stabler
Fayette Nat'l Bank
Lexington, Ky
Svtf
C. Fisher Barber
L. Fisher
J. C. Peters
Mt. Sterling, Ry
J. H. Brunner
Lard Presses
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