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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1913
Page
2
An evocative mid winter scene describes a snowbound world with pale ice, frosted hedgerows, and silent landscapes. Poetic imagery contrasts with a brief, intrusive ad claim for Dean's Regulats claiming to ease constipation.
Private sale offers a modern new residence on West High street with adjoining 75 by 800 foot lot. Also a Grassy Lick area farm of 188 acres in high cultivation. Sold as valued, by Mrs. Mary A. McClure.
Private sale notice for a residence on North Maysville Street. Seller Henry R. Prewitt advertises real estate available for purchase.
A closing note from Collier's Weekly thanks readers for kindness and support in the day just ending. It praises goodwill, friendship, and peaceful home comforts while hoping for renewed effort and a fresh morning to begin anew.
Classified notice offering a mahogany Meister piano in first class condition and a Ford Touring Car 1912 model with under one year of use. Items offered as worth the money. Apply at this office.
An advertisement touts Shipp's Quick Relief Liniment promising relief from any ache with a $100 reward if it fails and the offer priced at 50 cents. The promotion urges readers to try the product.
Property offered for private sale includes 2 acres on Spring Street a five room residence a barn and outbuildings. A never failing spring is in the yard. Listed by M F Hinson dated 28-1f.
A civic rallying voice urges residents to support local business and boosters. It encourages praising the town, spending locally, improving morale, welcoming outsiders, and telling the truth to strengthen community pride.
Prompt delivery to and from trains offered by Geo W Anderson offering various hauling jobs. Phone 321 for service and rates.
Dr W B Robinson our popular veterinarian was chosen secretary treasurer of the Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association at its Lexington meeting last week. Other officers: Dr C A Miller Louisville president, Dr B F Musselman Cynthiana first vice president, Dr L M Land Lexington second vice president. Meeting described as enjoyable and instructive.
Mt. Sterling citizen Mrs. Laura Willoughby tests Doan's Kidney Pills, reporting back pain relief, improved sleep, and reduced dizziness after using them. She bought from Duerson's Drug Store and says she now feels better in every way. For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U S agents. Remember the name Dean's.
A concise notice announces a stock of initial paper products from Advocate Pub Co. The listing highlights a beautiful line of stationery as available stock.
Transfer and Carriage offers carriage and transfer wagon to meet all trains. Phone 21 or 337. 87ff. WILL BEAN.
Huyler's delicious candies are available at tf Geiger's Pharmacy identified as Sole Agent, offering the treats through the local outlet.
Solid walnut wardrobe in good condition available for purchase. Apply at this office for details and arrangements.
A digest of global notes covers Holland’s lack of a jury system, Colombia’s legal quirks, London night schools, New York’s gender balance, England’s fortified ports, champagne declines, matri monial bureaus in L A, and Colorado’s 1912 fruit value. Also noted are Adventists buying Spion Kop, Washington business encroachment, Missouri’s capitol cost, clergy salaries, new U S railroad laws, Spain’s gambling ban, Prussian tax limits, Berlin open air classes, French signboard tax, Japan’s Kongo class ship, Lincoln dictionary gift, rail profits, UK farming loss, Kilkenny Castle, Japanese beer and sake totals, aluminum pricing, jade sources, and a host of other global highlights.
A Russell Sage Foundation study places Kentucky 42nd in general school efficiency among 48 states. It shows Kentucky’s per child expenditure 40th, property value 38th, attendance 40th, and teacher salaries 33rd with 57 schooling days per year. The piece urges accelerated educational progress and notes the state’s historically low status. It includes an unrelated testimonial for Dean's Ointment.
A leather suitcase went missing between the National Hotel and roughly two miles out on the Maysville pike. A liberal reward is offered for its return to this office.
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