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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1918
Page
3
Advertises Oliver plows cultivators pulverizers and McCormick mowers with Hamilton harrows. Urges customers to buy now before shortages. offers to hold items until needed.
The Mt Sterling High School plans its 20th annual commencement in early June with Bacalaureate at the Presbyterian church on June 2 led by Rev. M V P Yeaman. Eighteen seniors wear caps and gowns as their official uniform for ceremonies.
Mr John W. Boardman sold his livery stable and adjoining building at Wilson and High streets to Mr J M Venable for about 5000. Venable plans to remodel and install tobacco redrying machinery, ready for use by next fall when the tobacco market opens, with possession in sixty days. Boardman will stay in Mt Sterling and decide his next venture.
Plans to reorganize Boy Scout Troop No. 7 are complete with Rev. William T. Punch chosen as scoutmaster. The troop will meet soon to discuss new plans. Father Punch, brother of R. E. Punch, is noted for his interest in the Boy Scout movement and its role in boy development.
Readers learn a cure exists for catarrh through Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The product claims to act internally through the blood to treat mucous surfaces and build constitution, with a pledge to refund the price if it fails to help.
The navy reports high demand for men to join the Naval Hospital Corps with enlistments as hospital apprentices at 35.90 dollars per month. Applicants need two years of high school education and pass physical tests. Training covers surgery lab pharmacy nursing and dietetics with assignment to shore hospitals or shipboard sick bays. Lieutenant J H Teach says the program offers practical medical career paths and expects Kentucky’s quota to fill quickly.
Mt Sterling resident R. J. Thomas of 47 Harrison Ave reports relief from kidney trouble and back pain after using Deans Kidney Pills bought at Duersons Drug Store. He says his kidneys regulate better and he feels revived. Price 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY, makers.
Nice gentle mare pony broken to ride and drive. Apply at this office or phone 739 46-2.
Dr H M Wright Dental Surgeon operates from Mt Sterling Kentucky with an office over Geiger's Pharmacy Court and Maysville Streets. Formerly occupied by Dr F A Millard. Office phone 237. Fees reasonable and work guaranteed.
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