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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1914
Page
2
Local and zone based parcel post rates updated by the Post Office. Local rate five cents for the first pound, one cent per additional pound, up to fifty pounds. Zones vary from five cents to twelve cents per pound with defined limits. Parcels up to four ounces cost one cent per ounce. heavier parcels use the above rates. Patrons should keep this notice for reference.
The Lexington Leader, Kentucky’s oldest Republican daily, passes to new ownership led by R. C. Stoll and Rep. John R. Stoll. Harry Giovannoli becomes editor in chief with James M. Ross remaining managing editor as the paper keeps its Republican policy.
An old newspaper blurb warns grippe can lead to pleurisy or pneumonia and recommends Vinci cod liver and iron as a remedy to restore strength. It cites W. W. Lake of Aberdeen Mississippi praising Vinci for easing a prolonged cough and endorses a money back guarantee if no benefit. It also advertises Saxo Salve for eczema of the scalp from W. S. Lloyd, Mt Sterling Kentucky.
The Public Health Service outlines a year of fighting disease across the United States under Surgeon General Rupert Blue and Assistant Surgeon General Rucker. Field hospitals in Kentucky teach pellagra defense. federal experts aid ports and cities against rats and plague. research at Hygienic Laboratory probes infantile paralysis spread. nationwide sanitation and disease prevention efforts continue.
Robert Owen assistant post master of Winchester resigns from his role held under John G. White and Sam King. Resignation takes effect immediately.
Official figures are unofficial estimates from post office experts. The parcel post operation brought in about 36000 during its initial twelve months.
A device to remove, cleanse, and return blood was demonstrated before the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology last week. A jury in the Hans Schmidt murder case of Anna Aumuller spent thirty six hours unable to reach a verdict and was discharged.
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