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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1911
Page
8
SCORRESPONDENCE. Col. W. P. Staggs of Sideview, recently paralyzed, is improving. Various local updates include sales, visits, farm activity, hunting cautions, and political commentary. The column notes tobacco crop timing, barbershop travel, and community events with sketches of residents and their actions.
Farmers husk corn while rye looks fine and Trish potatoes are scarce. At Ed Greer's sale Saturday stock sold low with a 5 year old pony bringing 65 dollars 50 cents and another 350 dollars 50 cents a cow sold for 2 dollars 50 cents hogs 5 cents and chickens six cents. A protracted meeting closed at.
The Seelsbach Brothers of Louis purchase the Leland Ville in Lexington to undertake extensive improvements.
On Saturday November 4 and Monday November 6 Tur Spor Cast Grocery advertises Cuban Blend at 20 cents per pound and Pure Rio at 20 cents, with a 10 pound limit for consumers only. The Premium Store at Willow and Main also promotes fresh Pure pork sausage at Vanarsdell's.
The Elizabethtown News reports Seventh Day Adventists predict the world’s end after the November election. They say the fixed date allows Them to beat the Republicans before Gabriel blows his horn.
Crickens for sale offering 50 cockerels at 7d5c each and 5 dozen pallets at 10 dollars per dozen. Also advertises Greenwade pork sausage with home price and contact via phone 559-A Mrs Jus Cravens. Cravens notes 16tf. Greenwade mentioned with brains spare ribs and sauce.
Two hundred acres between Mt. Sterling and Owingsville with two sets of improvements. Land is well watered and nearly all in grass. For information write or see John Stofer R. F. D. No. 1 Mt. Sterling Ky. 16-4.
Local ad highlights Vanars II selection offering prime steaks and roasts. Includes cuts and pricing emphasis for dine in and takeout with mention of house specialties and family portions.
Compliments from all parts of the State highlight Hon. Edward J. McDermott as a forceful eloquent speaker for the Democratic ticket. He is regarded as a nationally known orator and the first statewide opportunity for the people to know him. His speeches have impressed audiences and boosted party confidence in the campaign.
A local service offers a carriage to meet trains with a contact at Lloyd's stable calling 281 for Will Bean to arrange baggage. A second carriage meets all trains and charges 25 cents each way.
Readable signs advertise coal buckets priced at 20 and 25 cents and pokers shovels 5 cents each granite wash pans and dust pans 5 cents apiece. The listing is a compact fairground sale display with several utility items for sale.
The piece questions ex senator Jack Oliver and Judge O Re ar over railroad passes. It accuses Oliver of hypocrisy while noting O Re ar’s own family uses passes and challenges him to disclose passes issued during his tenure.
A new supply of staple and fancy groceries arrives at S. & Kelly Co, expanding everyday goods offerings. Local shoppers are invited to browse the updated stock and enjoy improved selections.
Office at 24 Broadway offers osteopathic services with hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Residence listed as 90 North Sycamore. Phone numbers 85 and 100 provided for contact. Meat products advertised include pure pork and link sausage.
County residents are reminded to pay their taxes to avoid penalties. The notice directs payment at 1641 W. F. Crooks and is issued by the sheriff.
On and after November 1st reduced prices apply to I candescent Lamps at the Winchester and Mt. Sterling Plants. The note cites various wattages and prices and states a large contract allows lower pricing than in larger cities. Signed by Mr. Sterzine Water, Lieut & Ick KETT, Manager.
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