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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1912
Page
2
Barksdale Hamlett urges teachers trustees and citizens to route school disputes through the County Superintendent before appealing to the State office. He notes the County official can present both sides and issue informed guidance, as he has limited authority to decide without the county input.
Mt Sterling Kentucky invites sealed proposals for brick street paving on Bank street West Locust street and related sections. Bids due July 22 1912 at 7 45 pm with five hundred dollar certified check. Plans on file with City Clerk. Mayor Samuel s Patterson and City Clerk Ringo sign notice.
An advertisement touts buying selling and renting real estate and securing loans and insurance. It also offers investment opportunities and promotes autos from The Wulrre Motor with a call to visit and see their offerings.
An advertisement pitches a freckle remover using ethine double strength sold by Wm. S Lloyd. The offer guarantees money back if freckles remain after one night’s treatment, claiming a clear complexion with minimal cost and rarely more than one ounce needed.
Montgomery county outlines a three day outing to Mammoth Cave on July 30 with a round trip from Winchester at 5 dollars 65 cents. Total expense including cave hotel and tours is 12 dollars 16 cents. Tickets limited to 10 days and L N agent contact given.
W S Lloyd, a druggist, reports two months of strong sales for his half price offer on Dr Howard specific for constipation and dyspepsia with a guarantee to refund if it fails to cure. He urges sufferers of dyspepsia liver trouble headaches dizziness and coated tongue to try a bottle at half price backed by his guarantee.
Carriage and transfer wagon available to meet all trains. Contact phone numbers 21 or 337. Dean's Ointment advertised for skin itching cures piles and eczema, available at all drug stores.
An appeal from the Kentucky Children’s Home Society asks for homes for many children. The notice, signed by State Superintendent George Sron, highlights 60 children under 8, 16 boy babies under 8 months, and urges country air and good food for summer care.
For Sale. My farm contains 109 acres located 24 miles from town on Spencer pike. Will sell at a bargain if sold at once due to health needing a different climate. J. Roger Gatewood. Also advertisement for B. & CO cakes at 10 15 and 20 cents praised as best value by 5 E. Kelly & Co.
A roundup of Kentucky fair dates from Barbourville to Winchester with most events set from late July to September. Notes include Secre tary W. C. Hamilton and various county associations, plus ads for Dr Thomas Electric Oil and fresh meats.
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