Merchant urged to print at home for honest trade
The piece urges merchants who advocate home trading to lead by example and print locally, noting some forget this principle. It emphasizes consistency between professed policy and practice.
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1916
Page
3
Bicycle for Sale in First Class Repair
Classified notice offering a bicycle for sale and noting it is in first class repair. Encourages inquiry at the office. Includes a proverb about restraint and prudence in action.
Brunner Shoe Co Slashes Prices on Shoes
The Brunner Shoe Co offers pumps and oxfords cut to 2.45 from 3.00 attracting bargain buyers with reduced footwear prices. This ad highlights the limited time discount and store emphasis on value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunner Shoe Co
Witty Observations on Life at Vanarsdell’s
The piece laments fault finding in the world and mocks quick praise with a sharp line about two birds, plus a note on watermelons on ice at Vanarsdell’s. It ends with a quip about misjudging chances in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanarsdell’s
Deaths and births in Montgomery 1916 report
The Montgomery County vital statistics bureau outlines monthly births and deaths for January through April 1916 and urges use of preventable disease data to guard water supplies and reduce costs. It notes 109 births and monthly deaths 21, 21, 18, 10, and calls for birth registrations verification via the State Registrar in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Kentucky
State Office For Permanent Preservation
Bowling Green
Sue Honatatela
Adler Meer No Wewaeyes
Elopement plans cause comic misadventure in Snagtown
In Snagtown Torchlight, Leonard and Miss Queen plan to elope to escape her parents while misfortune follows them. A mistaken hitching to Leonard by Mc Gehee Williams’s mule sends him rolling four miles off a dark road. The spoof notes war news, debts, and quirky local happenings including a canary escape and an inn crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Sisley
Doodaddle
Miss Queen
McGehee Williams
Mr. Doodaddle
Fairy Lands
Elysian
Ralph Lynch
Ed. C. Harvey
Bull Frog Inn
Margaret Isley
Mr. Harvey
Washable Kid Colonial Sold At Discount Price
A listing notes washable Kid Colonial items priced at $4.95 from an original $6.00, indicating a sale or reduced price. The entry is brief with limited context and no additional details about brand or seller.
Accommodating Villain Villa Boosts Daily Thrills
A sharp jab at Villa portrays him as the ideal source for sensational headlines, delivering lurid material just when outlets seek shocking stories. The critic labels him a cussed asset in press circles, fueling fear and drama through his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Daily Press
Brunner Shoe Co Sells Men’s Formalwear Accessories
A Brunner Shoe Co advertisement offers a full line of men's sex suspenders and handkerchiefs along with shoes. The notice lists The Brunner Shoe Co location code 51 tf and urges customers to shop for complete attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunner Shoe Co
Quality Brings Quantity in Dairy Stock Selection
The article argues for choosing high quality dairy stock over sheer numbers. It warns that cheap, inferior cows reduce milk quality and profitability, while investing in good stock increases both milk quantity and returns. It emphasizes the link between quality and quantity across business.
Rooms for Rent on North Sycamore Street
Property listing invites applications to John W. Jones for rooms on North Sycamore Street. The remainder of the text discusses self-improvement and moral instruction.
House for Rent on North Maysville Street
Two story house with a nice garden and yard available on North Maysville Street. Apply to John W. Jones. (41-11)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Maysville St
John W. Jones
A Fool to the Devil Like Rabbit to Hunter
A fragmentary proverb about self reliance and peril. It contrasts a fool’s fate with a hunter’s watchful eye, noting that when a fool loses an ear he soon loses his hide, implying swift consequences for folly.
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