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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1911
Page
3
Mrs J T Snoper of Greensboro praises Vinol for strengthening her health after poor blood and weakness. A druggist explains Vinol combines tonic iron with cod liver oil properties without grease or bad taste. The ad guarantees a full money back refund if not satisfied.
Druggist W. S. Lloyd contrasts farming mindsets with environmental factors. He argues health and attitude shape optimism or pessimism, noting some are born optimists while others become chronic calamity howlers. Also advertises top cash prices for scrap iron live geese hens roosters turkeys eggs hides furs tallow beeswax feathers and ginseng.
The hog sector remains profitable despite lower overall meat prices, with greater market stability than cattle or sheep. The 1907-08 panic and a 15 percent drop in US hog numbers drove breeding-stock prices up, rewarding farmers who retained stock and avoided forced sales while scarcity later supported profits.
William Lorimer keeps his United States Senate seat by a 46 to 40 vote on the resolution challenging his election. The roll call showed mixed support from Republicans and Democrats as the chamber concluded months of bitter debate over the Illinois senator.
An advertisement promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a tonic to strengthen the stomach, liver, and bowels and to purify the blood. The copy links impure blood with digestive ills and touts the product as a cure for these ailments.
Princess Patricia of Connaught is said to be very fond of dogs and visits kennels when in the country. Her favorite is a wolf hound named Captain who is described as very cross to strangers.
A rapid remedy claims to loosen phlegm ease irritation and cure coughs or colds. Sold by W S Lloyd with the listing 26 3m.
The article advises treating contusions by applying olive oil freely without rubbing to reduce discoloration. Absorbent cotton soaked in oil can be used. If the skin is broken, apply boric acid over the abrasion first. A black eye may return to normal within hours, especially with warm oil.
An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil as a universal cure all for toothache earache sore throat and minor injuries. It claims to heal cuts bruises and scalds and to stop any pain, pricing listed as one money.
Wanted for U S Army. Able bodied unmarried men between 15 and 35 citizens of United States of good character and temperate habits who can speak read and write English. For information apply to Recruiting Officer Lexington Somerset London Jackson and Mt Sterling Ky.
Hundreds of gulls gathered over the Milwaukee river signaling an approaching storm. Longtime residents note that inland gulls from harbor haunts presage deteriorating weather, a sign observed days before the storm that arrived on Sunday.
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