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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1911
Page
3
The article stresses high initial costs of farming tools and argues long service depends on shelter and upkeep. It outlines lifespans for common equipment, advises a well organized, weatherproof storage shed, regular cleaning and oiling, rust prevention with grease and paint, winter overhauls, and understanding machine workings to extend life and profits.
The 14th Advocate Pub Co reports new Mongram Stationery with the very latest society styles. Printers advertise chic monogram designs and fashionable writing papers as the season’s smart choice.
Dr Isaac Browne and Miss Pearl Haggard of Winchester were married November 22 at the bride’s home with Rev G A Joplin officiating. The groom, a rising physician, and the bride, a popular Winchester lady, left for a bridal tour and will settle in Winchester after their return. Their Mt Sterling friends are pleased by the news.
On account of ill health J. Roger Gatewood offers a 109 acre farm on the Spencer pike about 24 miles from Mt. Sterling. The land is largely sown to grass with tobacco land, a good new house, a fine stock barn, ample outbuildings, near church and school, and a railroad station at the gate. 1811.
A county Sophomore at State University Lexington writes a response poem to Kipling's The Female of the Species. The piece questions male virtue and extols female sacrifice and rights while denouncing suppression. It contrasts nagging and support, urging recognition of women's contributions and suffering.
A cheerful verse by Anna R. Henderson offers a refrain Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you The poem counsels perseverance through storms and days with blue skies ahead despite trials It notes storms pass and urges duty to God and conscience truth while dismissing fears of future pain
Lloyd's stable offers baggage transport with Will Bean available by phone 281. A carriage will meet all trains for 25 cents each way, providing timely pickup and drop service.
1500 shocks of corn placed on Mt Sterling and Winchester turnpike near Sewell's Shop to feed stock until grass. J. C. Scobee, 2031 Winchester, Kentucky.
A Pittsburgh business man learned his office boy delivers stale window treats as daily lunches. The boy returned with an adamant gingerbread slab and a note accusing the recipient of forgetting cold chisel and hammer, a comical prank amid aging confections.
A playful exchange shows a sentimental suitor hoping for companionship under the moonlight. The partner hesitates, acknowledging a possible marriage but fears the moment may not endure.
Japanese businessman Kyosuka Iwai missed his ticket on the Majestic bound for Liverpool at New York docks. His wallet held a London draft for 250 and 50 in cash plus the ticket. A messenger boy delivered a wallet with a note saying Many thanks.
A New York woman praises her coachman for well groomed horses asking what changed. The driver explains he borrows the maid’s vacuum cleaner to clean the horses every morning, claiming it works well.
Miss Nora Stanton Blatch receives an offer to join one of the 36 corps of engineers in China for immediate work with a generous salary and rapid advancement. She is the first woman member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and daughter of Harriot Stanton Blatch, granddaughter of Elisabeth Cady Stanton.
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