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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1913
Page
2
The Department of Agriculture reports record winter wheat and rye gains and a hay surge, signaling another bumper year. It notes a higher stock on hand and warns that financing must expand to support the expected growth, urging Congress to enact banking reforms.
A newspaper notice touts ethinedouble strength from Wm. & Lloyd as a freckle treatment. The ad promises a money back guarantee if freckles remain after use and notes that rarely more than one ounce is needed. It urges readers to ask a druggist for the double strength prescription.
The notice advertises a hauling service named Transfer Wagon offering prompt delivery to and from trains. It lists contact phone 321 and mentions Geo. W. Anderson as a contact. It also notes job printing services distinct from the hauling business and invites future orders from Advocate Pab. Co.
An examination for the County Road Engineer position will be held in the office of the Commissioner of Public Roads at Frankfort on May 28, 1913, starting at 8 30 o clock. The test is conducted under section 48 chapter 110 Acts 1912 creating in each county the Road Engineer office appointed by the County Judge with Fiscal Court consent.
Auction notice lists first class bug gies runabouts A No 1 farm implements and a Kurtz piano for sale cheap to wind up the business. Call and see them 86 If Ricketts and McCormick
A fragmentary line recalling questions about married women and beauty versus widows. It hints at social judgments and a remark about an upcoming automobile trip by Wenllenny Greenwade.
A reflection on a woman's fondness for kissing and her strong resistance to men kissing her. The author notes human nature's limits and praises patience as an attractive grace seen in others.
The C H Rowan Drug Co Chicago offers a harmless remedy for bedwetting and urinary control issues. They will mail a 50c package prepaid and free to any Mt Sterling Advocate reader. The claim covers both night and day urination prompts across ages.
An old reliable house invites readers to write for free medicine from C. H. Rowan Drug Co. The notice urges curing afflicted family members and sharing this remedy with neighbors and friends.
Central Kentucky Natural Gas Company announces an unlimited gas supply after extending its main line to the West Virginia fields for heat light and gas engine power. Dr. J. T. Ricketts advertises a 7 room residence with two basements on Harrison Avenue for sale or rent, suitable for two families with stable and small garden. The world moves swiftly provoking worry born of ignorance and repentance.
By execution from the Montgomery Circuit Court R Brown & Co sue Silas Johnson. A tract of land of about 70 acres in Kentucky bounded by Clay Kirkpatrick Humphrey and Wilson. Sale at Court House Mt Sterling between 10 am and 2 pm on three months credit. debt totals 46.37 dollars. W F Crooks Sheriff Montgomery County May 21 1913.
Execution issued in Watts, Ritter & Co. v J. S. Blevins directs sale at the Mount Sterling court house. The 100 acre tract lies along the Jeffersonville and Antioch dirt road, Slate Creek, and is bounded by lake Hyler and A. M. Bedford lands. Debt and costs total 152.63 with purchaser to post bond for 37-31.
Preparations are under way for a School of Methods for Sunday School Workers in Lexington Kentucky from June 16 to 27 under the Kentucky Christian Bible School Association. The Disciples of Christ of Kentucky anticipate a large attendance as railroads offer favorable rates for two weeks at the College of the Bible and Transylvania University. Last year the school met in Morehead Kentucky.
Notice that a pardon application will be made for Ben Bell convicted of stealing from a common carrier at the April 1912 Montgomery Circuit Court. The application will be made at the June term of the Prison Commissioners and any objectors are to take notice.
Reward offered for the return or information leading to recovery of a solid red yearling heifer from the Magowan farm on the Owingsville Pike. Finder please phone 109. Contact James RK Magowan.
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