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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1916
Page
2
A 1916 exhortation urges residents to use their eyes ears and brains to boost local business and home industry. It calls for mindful spending keeping money in the community and leading by example to make the town prosperous and worthy of the name home.
Low interest farm loans available with long terms and prepayment privileges. For information contact R G Kern, attorney, Traders National Bank Building. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. notes old papers for sale at this office.
A bill introduced in Senate and House changes circuit court terms for Rowan Montgomery Bath Menifee counties. Courts at Morehead Owingsville Mt Sterling Frenchburg and Frenchburg set for specified Mondays from January to November with 12 to 24 juridical days each. Proponents say changes will benefit litigants lawyers jurors and witnesses across the district.
The Lexington Herald announces a January offer of $5.00 prepaid mail subscription, available to old and new subscribers, saving at least $1.00 per year. The paper will discontinue on the first and fifteenth of each month for nonpayment. It notifies subscribers with expirations in early January of their exact renewal date and requests early remittance to avoid missed copies.
President Crabbe of Eastern Kentucky State Normal School Richmond and President Cherry of Western Kentucky State Normal School Bowling Green announce they will grant credits on various courses to teachers who taught a moonlight school in the past year. The credits will help teachers extend their term and secure state certificates earlier.
A brief note promises savings on pumps or filters from C P Pierce with a phone contact. A playful street vignette follows describing a charming young lady an excellent young man and a well known minister, inviting readers to observe expressions when they next meet.
Office in Jordan Building lists Dr W B Triplett osteopath with office phone 287 and residence phone 230. The ad notes a philosophy about not blaming Misery for wanting company and avoiding entertaining him.
A reflective note on finding value in life, suggesting that focusing on blessings invites an additional blessing in return. The piece uses philosophical tone to urge appreciation amid difficulties.
Mount Sterling resident S. T. Greene testifies after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Duerson's Drug Store. He reports relief from frequent night kidney secretions and back pain. Over eight years later he reiterates the pills' consistent benefit and urges others to use the same remedy. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y. Adv.
The piece reflects on the new year’s uncertainty about peace or war and domestic prosperity. It notes hopes for ending war, stability, and free trade but warns outcomes depend on other nations and foreign entanglements. It laments fading friendships and the risk of wealth becoming a threat to security.
A speaker urges national optimism and faith while stressing the need to defend the country and maintain just dealings with nations and individuals. He calls for domestic unity, strong defense, and calm, ethical leadership as the new year approaches, noting responsibility lies with the people.
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