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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1917
Page
2
Germany, among the belligerents, welcomes the President's message and signals willingness to reply. The prompt response is seen as an indicator of official favor toward settlements or communications, with Central Powers' stance noted as less receptive.
Fayetteville mother recounts her daughter's health improvement after using Vinci a constitutional remedy that boosts appetite aids digestion and yields healthier blood. The ad urges mothers of delicate children to try Vinci with a guarantee from Bassett Drug Co Mt Sterling Ky.
The piece argues Germany’s response to the President’s peace note is a courteous acknowledgment with a call for a meeting of belligerent delegates at a neutral site. It says Germany dodges answering what it is fighting for and the guarantees for peace, preferring to answer only through wartime delegates.
Claims deafness can only be cured by constitutional remedies as local applications cannot reach the ear’s disc portion. Attributed to catarrh and inflammation of the Eustachian tube with nine of ten cases caused by this, offering one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
The text promotes a simple creed of minimal demand and maximal effort. It argues that people should not expect praise or recognition, yet continue to work hard regardless. The tone suggests a guiding philosophy for steady productivity.
A 1916 style call urges cooperation and shared purpose to conquer obstacles. Resolution alone is not enough, and the community must work together with loyalty and energy to achieve collective progress and avoid division. Will the community pull together or stall toward disaster.
A reader laments a potential DC alcohol ban and worries about a frantic exodus as residents and visitors scramble to stock up and return home before restrictions take effect.
A laundry ad urges readers to consider disease germs in wool blankets and promotes sterilizing services. MT Sterling Laundry Co promises scientific cleaning and offers a phone number for details.
Richard and Frank Chapin pleaded guilty in Federal District Court to illegal possession of mail pouch keys. Richard received sixteen months Elmira Reformatory and Frank fifteen months. Authorities say their mail thefts exceeded $100,000 with negotiable paper. Jewelry and other goods valued over $10,000 were found at their home during a raid. Take your old shoes to J H Brunner for hand work.
The remark notes that rising print paper costs may drive inflation risks, joking that people could revert to circulating higher denomination currency like $50 bills due to price pressures.
Notice announces master commissioner sittings in the Montgomery county Kentucky court for the estate of Green Osbern deceased. hearings run January 15 to 20 1917 at 9 am daily in Mt Sterling with all creditors and interested persons invited to present claims and evidence.
Dr C W Compton operates a dental practice in Mount Sterling at the National Bank Building. Contact: phone 525.
Office over Geiger's Pharmacy at Court and Maysville Streets formerly Millard's practice. Dr. F A Millard listed as former occupant. Office phone 237. Fees reasonable and work guaranteed.
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