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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1914

Page

2

Delay in Kentucky Criminal Trials

A Courier-Journal editorial argues for speedy trials amid frequent continuances in Kentucky courts. It notes continuances favor defendants, cost taxpayers, and hinder justice, urging criminal law reform to ensure fair, prompt outcomes while safeguarding rights. It emphasizes the need to reduce delays without convicting the innocent or letting the guilty evade punishment.

Commonwealth Kentucky Bar Associations

January at Actual Cost Sale At The Variety Store

McCormick and Wright offer a month long sale to reduce stock. All articles in the store including groceries nations hosiery toys queensware hardware tinware woodenware and more sold for actual cost during January. Come in and choose your items.

McCormick & Wright

Converting a Man to Belief Becomes Easy Convincing

A terse line notes how simple it is to persuade a man that he embodies the Goods. The remark highlights persuasion as an effortless art and signals a skeptical stance toward self-deception in belief.

Vinol touted as stomach remedy by Sidney man

John W. Skillen of Sidney Ohio finds relief from chronic stomach trouble after taking Vinol. Experts blame common disorders on hasty eating and weak digestion. Skillen reports restored appetite and weight gain and endorses Vinol with a money back guarantee.

John W. Skillen Sidney Ohio Ois P. S Lloyd Mt. Sterling

Business Outlook for 1914 Cited by Cincinnati Enquirer

The Cincinnati Enquirer editorial argues the 1914 business climate may improve as confident leaders across finance and industry signal cautious optimism. It references figures like J P Morgan Jr and Jacob Schiff, Henry Clews, Louis Gimbel, J B Greenhut, George W Perkins, W L Saunders, Theodore Shonts, and Irving T Bush as informed observers shaping the national outlook.

Mt. Sterling Cincinnati Enquirer Enquirer The International Harvester Corporation Theodore Shonts Interborough Irving T. Bush

Forecast of record business activity for year ahead

Hesitant notes suggest 1913 will see stronger business than the prior year. If forecasts hold, the United States should set new records in commerce and overall prosperity driven by expanding trade and renewed confidence. Government and business leaders seek closer relations to dispel distrust and uncertainty in financial, commercial, and industrial circles.

United States Washington Panama Canal

Duty Drug Co Incorporates At Frankfort

Articles of incorporation filed for Duty Drug Co Inc at Frankfort list W S Duty and Company of Winchester as founders. Capital stock 16000 dollars in 160 shares of 100 dollars each with 80 common shares and no preferred stock. Stakeholders include R L Thomas 38 common and 38 preferred, Irma Trent Thomas 2 shares each, and W S Duty 40 shares each. Maximum indebtedness 50900 dollars. Duty formerly resided in this city and has many friends.

W. S. Duty and Company Winchester Frankfort R. L. Thomas Lexington Irma Trent Thomas W. S. Duty

Stop Counting Troubles Discover Blessings in Life

Fragmentary note suggests pausing worry to recognize abundant blessings and a more blessed, peaceful life. No clear names or places are provided in the readable text. The sentiment emphasizes gratitude and present happiness over ongoing struggles.

Business leaders optimistic on 1914 prospects across republic

President of the Bush Terminal Company and other men of finance and industry express confidence in better times ahead. They cite 1913 as a record year in volume and value despite tariff, banking, and currency revisions, and note strong foreign and domestic trade as indicators of progress. The text also discusses banking act amendments and a caveat about state banks in Federal reserve banks.

Bush Terminal Company Republic New York Herald State Banking Act Federal Reserve Banks

Bright Prospects for 1914 National Prosperity

The New York Sun predicts a strong start to 1914 under the Democratic administration. It cites resumed factory work, rising employment, good crops, tariff stability, income tax benefits, a flexible currency law, and a confident national mood led by President Wilson and his Cabinet.

New York Sun United States Woodrow Wilson

Era of good feeling spreads across the nation

The text notes that with foreign nations affecting the Ohio valley and a vast railroad network, connected neighborhoods face immediate relief from new banking laws, signaling widespread prosperity and a prosperous year ahead.

Ohio Valley

No rose without thorn in old saying

An old saying notes that no rose exists without a thorn and every peach carries a pin or belt tool as a cautionary image of danger hidden in beauty.

Bankers Demand Collateral Despite New Currency Law

In spite of liberal provisions of the new currency law, bankers persist in asking to see a man's collateral before lending money.

Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Remedies

Warns against ointments with mercury for catarrh and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Advises buying genuine product from reputable physicians and notes testimonials and 50 cent price.

Mail F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Cruzzists Hall

General urges 6 million for field guns and ammo

Maj. Gen. Wood, chief of staff, told Congress that his judgment was not influenced by the Mexican situation and urged a $6,000,000 appropriation for field guns and ammunition.

Wood Congress

Still in Business Gutter, Roofing Services Advertised

Local notice states The Laughlin Co remains operating in the tin business with specialties in guttering and roofing. It promises prompt repair attention and highlights ongoing service.

The Laughlin Co

Politician Motivations Amid Tariff Cuts

After tariff reductions, some party members use the policy as a pretext to justify running for office. The remark signals how economic shifts influence political calculations and campaign narratives.

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Courier-Journal Duty Drug CO Mr. Duty Tobacco Insurance Hugler Geiger’s Pharmacy WM. S. Lloyd Mt. Sterling, Ky Chenault & Orear A. S. Hart Pres J. R. Crockett Mgr S. S. Pinney Sec. and Treas
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