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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1914
Page
3
A verse mocks the quiet shopkeeper who neglected advertising. It contrasts the bereaved loyal customer’s tribute with a mocking grave inscription about the unadvertising person. The poem urges business owners to advertise to revive trade and avoid ruin.
A vintage ad for Punch Graves & Co. urges shoppers to buy shoes priced at 1.98 before sizes sell out and stock breaks. The notice highlights a bargain spree with limited quantities and a call to act quickly.
Readable lines describe a weekend event featuring fancy dressed hens organized by Vanarsdell & Co. on Saturdays. The snippet notes a recurring display or parade style listing. No other concrete details are visible in the fragment.
County Courts are held on specific Mondays in nearby counties with Mt. Sterling ties. Bath Owingsville 2nd Monday Bourbon Paris 1st Monday Clark Winchester 4th Monday Fayette Lexington 2nd Monday Fleming Flemingsburg 4th Monday Harrison Cynthiana 4th Monday Madison Richmond 1st Monday Montgomery Mt. Sterling 3rd Nicholas Carlisle 2nd Monday. Best head rice 4 pounds for 25 cents at Spot Cash Grocery's Big Closing Out Sale.
An advertisement from R. W. Neumann of New First National Bank, Columbus Ohio, promotes wheat, corn, and oats trading via puts and calls as the safest method. It claims loss is limited to the amount bought with quick profits for small price moves and invites readers to open an account.
William Sulzer testified at the John Doe graft inquiry in New York alleging Charles F. Murphy of Tammany Hall retained Brady’s 25000 dollar donation and paid Brady 25000 dollars to settle a damage suit. An accompanying line notes a sale item: 3 Pound Rio Coffee for 50 cents at Spot Cash Grocery Big Closing Out Sale. 34 21 The Advocate for Printing.
The coroner’s inquest into Laura Wilder Simpson’s death by pistol wound at her Avon Lexington home was reopened Thursday, but the jury refused to modify its prior verdict.
Advertisement claims the Overland costs 30 percent less than similar cars with Henry Judy as the selling agent. It promotes a lower price compared to competitors and invites readers to compare costs.
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