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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1916

Page

6

Kentucky Tops South in Rural Population and Farm Output

The report credits Kentucky with the largest white population south of the Ohio River, a predominantly rural 75 percent, and leading the South in crops and livestock. It emphasizes Kentucky's prominence in tobacco, hemp, corn, cattle, poultry, dairy, and machines, with large farm values and growing vehicle registrations.

Kentucky Ohio River America Shelby County Central South South

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims $100 for Cured Cases

Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co., swears to pay $100 for every catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, sworn December 6, appeals to Toledo residents and lists J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio, selling the remedy and recommending Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

A. W. Gleason Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Wiley Succeeds Robt. C. Terrell in Roads Dept

Rodman Wiley of Georgetown, chief bridge engineer in the Road Department, appointed Commissioner of Roads by Governor Stanley, succeeding Robert C. Terrell who has led the department since its 1912 founding.

Rodman Wiley Georgetown Guv Stanley R. C. Terrell

Home grown vegetables and onions praised by Greenwade

A brief note extols home grown vegetables with onions for boiling. P. Greenwade encourages thoughtful planning before taking on tasks to avoid mistakes and wasted effort.

P. Greenwade

Why Depend On Somebody Else

Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood urges universal military service with Swiss and Austrian style public training and camp finish. He argues reliance on volunteers harms society, cites low Swiss crime and moral uplift, and notes civilian casualties outpace war deaths, urging readiness to defend ideals and aim for universal peace.

Switzerland Austria Strug

W Locust Street Mt Sterling Ky Phone Office 474

Fragmentary notice from Mt Sterling Kentucky lists W Locust Street and a phone number 474 with unclear office context.

W. Locust Street Mt, Sterling, Ky Mt. Sterling Kentucky Geiger’s Court and Maysville Sts F. A. Millard

Spirit of Then and Now Focuses on 1898 and 1916 Valor

The piece contrasts 1898 with 1916, noting thousands left work for the front and later found jobs filled. It praises modern National Guard members receiving jobs back and full salaries for families, arguing patriotism includes civilian support and economic duty.

Spain National Guard

Work as moral lift and remedy for crime

The article asserts work lifts the moral and physical self and that idleness fuels crime. It argues many prefer stealing to working, praising duty over ease and pleasure and stating the best prize is work worth doing. It frames labor as essential to character and national well being.

Heath to Work Horses at Mt Sterling Fair Grounds

Notice states M Heath will be in Carlisle tending horses and away until July 19 before resuming horse breaking and education duties for the public at the Mt Sterling Fair Grounds.

Carlisle Fair Grounds Mt. Sterling M. Heath

For Rent House on North Sycamore Street

For Rent. House of seven rooms on North Sycamore Street recently remodeled. Contact Elizabeth Wyatt at phone 124 for details.

Sycamore Street Elizabeth Wyatt

New Auto Shop Opens On Fort Maysville Street

Messrs. Marion Ford and partners form a partnership and launch a general repair shop for automobiles and motorcycles in the old Laughlin stand on Fort Maysville street. They will supply parts and accessories. Both are expert machinists and pledge quality work.

Messrs Marion Ford Potts Laughlin Fort Maysville Street

Sixth secular nights and lodge attendance debate

The excerpt discusses a weekly pattern of six secular nights with men dividing time between home and lodge. It contrasts attitudes toward war and peace, ending with a call to register a name for a class and a stated preference to fight with honor over peace at the nation’s soul cost.

Ministers as Fathers A Hope for Leadership Then

The piece notes Hughes and Wilson had ministers as fathers and suggests such a background could influence a future president. It adds a tentative hope that July may offer warmer, brighter hours of summer.

Hughes Wilson

Rent House on North Maysville St Seeks Tenant

Two story house with a nice garden and yard is available for rent on North Maysville Street. Apply to John W. Jones.

North Maysville St John W. Jones

Rooms for Rent on North Maysville Street

Three or four nice rooms available for rent on North Maysville Street. Contact phone number 844 for details and availability.

Maysville Street

Nor-Curd Coffee Sold Only by Vanarsdell

A single source advertises Nor-Curd coffee sold exclusively through Vanarsdell with a guarantee on every can.

Vanarsdell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mt. Sterling, Ky Union John Ft. Blount Wiley Robt. C. Terrell Schlegel Delicious Cafe Conroy's Saddle and Harness Shop Stockton’s Electric Dry Cleaning Co E. W. Stockton Prop. Telephone Hazelwood Louisville Anti-Tuberculosis Association Hazelwood Sanatorium Miller Louisville, Ky Maj. Gen Leonard Wood Call Vanarsdell & Co J. B. White’s The Brunner Shoe Co Greenwade’s G. D. Sullivan & Co Ofice Iyetyt National Biscuit Company Then and the Advocate For Printing Earl W. Senff C. W. Compton Mt. Sterling National Bank H. M. Wright E. Stamler Fayette Natl Bank Bldg Lexington, Kvortt J. L. McClung Masonic Temple Building S. F. Hamilton S. P. Mohney West Main McDonald Bros Miller’s Creek Cannel Coal Oliver
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