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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1911

Page

7

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Mt. Sterling Reader

Mrs. J P Nelson of 34 Richmond Avenue Mt Sterling Kentucky endorses Dean's Kidney Pills saying they greatly improved her health after persistent back pain fatigue nervous headaches and kidney trouble. Pills sold by F C Duerson's drug store 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's and take no other. 24 9 Bring us your country produce S E Kelly & Co 121f

J. P. Nelson Richmond Avenue Mt. Sterling Dean F. C. Duerson Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Fearful of the Feed Bill Signals Livestock Market Strain

The article describes widespread fear that livestock values will not rise enough to cover board costs as liquidation accelerates. Bulls dominate corn, hay prices are high, and feeders rush cars while many cattle hogs and sheep move to market. Prices may stay high into early 1912 amid cautious selling and shifting supplies.

Amany Chicago Missouri River

Kentucky Negro Population Drops Across Decade

Census figures show Kentucky's colored population fell 8.1 percent from 1900 to 1910, down to 261,656 from 284,706. Several counties, including Elliott, Martin, Letcher, Morgan, Wolfe, and others, show declines, while a few counties report gains, often tied to mining or urban areas. The overall trend indicates blacks migrating from rural Kentucky to cities or other states seeking better prospects.

Kentucky Frankfort Henderson Louisville Covington Newport Lexington Paducah Owensboro Elliott County Johnson County Martin County Letcher Menefee Morgan Wolfe Jackson Leslie Owsley Rowan Jefferson County Jefferson Christian County Trimble Marshall County Ballard Bell Boyd Campbell Cumberland Fulton Greenup Harlan Hopkins Johnson Kenton Knox Larue Laurel McCracken Monroe Perry Pike Wayne Webster Whitley

Proven ZEMO treatment promises scalp cure

An advertisement touts ZEMO as a penetrating scalp tonic and antiseptic that rid scalp of germ life to cure dandruff and itching. It claims a single ZEMO application plus ZEMO soap entirely clears the scalp and urges readers to buy at Thos. Kennedy Drug Store in Mt. Sterling.

Mt. Sterling Thos. Kennedy Drug Store

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio pledges to pay $100 for each untreatable catarrh case. Notary A W Gleason dated December 1856 witnesses the oath. Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials offered. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Loss Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Wiill NALTL Unis A. W._GLEASON Notary Hall

Personal tastes and football dislikes shared

A reflective remark contrasts personal dislike with others enjoyment. The speaker notes that disliking football does not negate others liking it, implying differing tastes and perspectives.

When does slang cease to be slang in language debate

A discussion notes that slang like herring pond meaning sea persists from 1763 to Thackeray era and beyond. It cites dictionaries labeling slang and argues language conserves meanings even as terms survive in literature and everyday speech.

Atlantic Calais Thackeray

Beauty Parlor Ad Promotes Marinello System

An advertisement touts the Marinello beauty system with preparations to sell this month offering three manicures for one dollar. Miss Young is mentioned in the copy.

Miss Young

Man’s Wealth Reveals Few True Friends in Hard Times

A proverb-like remark notes that financial ruin tests friendship, as a man learns through going broke who truly stands by him. The saying implies loyalty is shown by those who help in hardship, not by social circles during plenty.

Carriage Service to Meet Trains Advertised

Lloyd's stable offers a carriage meeting trains with Will Bean handling baggage for 25 cents each way. Phone 281 to arrange.

Lloyd’s Stable Will Bean

Edna Goodrich Settles With Nat Goodwin for 615000

Edna Goodrich reached a settlement with Nat Goodwin totaling 615000 in cash and real estate. The agreement places her settlement slightly above the typical sums received by Goodwin’s former wives.

Edna Goodrich Nat Goodwin Edna Nat

Notice to receive bids for public pauper care at county farm

At the last Fiscal Court meeting no applications were received for care and maintenance of public paupers at the County Poor Farm. The court will meet in January 1912 to receive bids and reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Ke Lter Green, Clerk.

Ke_Lter Green

Brunner's Showcasing Best Rubbers at 24-3 Event

A street remark highlights Brunner's lineup of top rubbers rated 24-3 as time and luck test a woman's chances against Time itself.

Brunner

Lost white setter with lemon markings seeks return

A white setter female with a lemon spot on the head and side and lemon ears is missing. A liberal reward is offered for her return. The item ends with a garbled quote and a provincial remark about a bull in a china shop.

John W. William

U S Shoes for Men Claim Comfort and Longevity

Local ad promotes U. S. Shoes for men. Advertises comfort and durability and suggests trying a pair from J. H. Brunner at the 24-3 location.

U. S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Sterling S. E. Kelly & Co Mt. Sterling Drug Co Watterman Gillette Dennison Mf Sterling Drag Co Florida North Carolina Southern Railway St. Louis Knoxville Asheville Chattanooga Atlanta Macon Jacksonville Soutern Railway J. C. Beam, Jr ST. Louis, MO Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Company Incorporated Winchester, Kentucky Clark County Equity Warehouse Company Avenue and C. & C. Railway D. B. Hampton D. B. Hampton, Abram Renick L. B. Cockrell R. M. Scobee Sec.y. and Treas S. D. Goff, R. M. Scobee R. P. Scobee Geo, J. Hunt Stanley T. Prewitt, Robert T. Gay John R. Garrett Girard, Alar J. H. Brunner Advocate Pub. Co Il Bank Street MT. Sterling, KY
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