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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1914

Page

3

A Word With The Farmers On Dairy Profit In Soil Renewal

The Breeders Gazette urges Montgomery county farmers to boost soil fertility through legume crops lime and phosphate while expanding dairy herds. Dairy farming is presented as the most economical path to return fertilizing elements to land, with butter production delivering far lower costs per unit than selling grain. Land values rise and labor costs climb. farmers should shift to dairy to stay ahead.

Breeders’ Gazette Montgomery County Chicago Mr. Farmer

Farm Barn Destroyed by Fire at Flat Creek

A large stock barn owned by George G. Hamilton on Flat Creek burned last Tuesday night with an estimated loss around $5,000, partially insured. A nearby silo was destroyed and two horses burned to death. Barn feed and farm machinery were also lost. Fire origin is unknown.

George G. Hamilton Flat Creek

Make room for him and hide his hat when happiness calls

A terse proverb notes that in crowded houses one should make space for happiness and conceal its hat as a symbol of welcoming fortune.

Charles L Simon Florist Succeeds John Corbitt

Charles L Simon becomes Florist successor to John Corbitt with contact at phone 435 19 tf. The notice announces the change in business management and provides the listed telephone point of contact.

Charles L. Simon John Corbitt

Montgomery County Fiscal Court Fixes Tax Levy and Bridges Plan

The Montgomery County Fiscal Court set the current year levy at 60 cents per 100 dollars and a 1.50 poll tax. A 0.20 tax per 100 and 0.50 poll tax for educational purposes, per County Board of Education, was approved. The judge was ordered to contract three bridges on Step Stone Pike Brush Creek and Kiddville Pike at 1600 dollars total. No other matters of importance were considered.

Montgomery County County Board of Education Stepstone Pike Brush Creek Kiddville Pike

Meritol Hair Tonic Ad by Mt Sterling Drug Co

An advertisement asserts Meritol Hair Tonic prevents scalp diseases and dandruff by keeping the scalp germ free. It claims a germ link to baldness and guarantees the product. Mt Sterling Drug Co offers it at 50 cents and 1.00 as exclusive agency.

Mt. Sterling Drug Co

The Silo Becomes Essential for Farmers with Livestock

The silo, once useful only to dairy farmers, is now indispensable for those with even a small dairy herd. Silage provides winter feed, drought relief, and supports profitable beef production. A well filled silo eases feed worries and boosts gains.

Hurst Home Insurance Agent Promotes Fire Wind Coverage

Henry Judy, local agent for Hurst Home Insurance, announces availability of fire wind and lightning insurance for properties. He urges property owners to investigate, claiming the policy to be the cheapest option. Contact 42 at Phone 674.

Henry Judy

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted With $100 Reward

A promotional notice claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. The ad asserts direct action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 to any case it cannot cure, with testimonials promised. Includes a plug for Hall's Pills for constipation.

Hall Trias Ross I. J. Cidondy m CO Toledo Ohio Emily

Woman begs husband to buy Peerless Steam Washer

A woman clings to her husband pleading for a Peerless Steam Washer as W. A. Sutton & Son advertise their goods. Greens beans cucumbers and fresh vegetables are highlighted with daily strawberries and prompt delivery from Greenwade's, implying a local newspaper ad.

W. A. Sutton & Son Greenwade’s

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