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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1913

Page

3

Advertisers Urge Fair Trial Of Their Wares

Advertisers claim they seek only a fair trial of their goods by actual use and experience, not lifelong commitments to purchase. They urge readers to judge products by practical testing.

Seed Corn Selection Tips From Agricultural Extension

Agricultural note urges farmers to choose seed corn from their own field or a neighbor's better strain. Emphasizes fall selection from well developed ears on strong stalks, proper moisture, and medium shank. Warns against freezing damaged grain and recommends drying stored ears before winter, with test results next spring. T. R. Bryant of the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station in Lexington signs the piece.

T. R. Bryant Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station Lexington

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Reward and Testimonial

An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney of Toledo. It asserts the cure works systemically, notes internal use, and cites a 75 cent price with testimonials offered.

Hall

Transfer and Carriage Request for Train Meeting

Announcement offering carriage and transfer wagon to meet all trains and a contact phone for arrangements. Includes a curious line about a bean sale and a remark on women’s clothing being hard to judge, reflecting era phrasing.

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A terse, humorous reflection on domestic life noting women enjoy moving furniture for the sound it makes and that spouses tire of constant presence as much as absence. It ends with a comment that a human crank seldom initiates any activity.

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Mt Sterling Woman

Mrs. N. Trimble of Mt. Sterling Kentucky testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney trouble and nerve distress after irregular action and painful loins. She bought the remedy at Duerson's Drug Store and felt well after use. For sale by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Mt. Sterling N. Trimble Jamison St Mt. Sterling, Ky Dean Duerson’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Former Sheriff of Clark County Dead

Former Clark County Sheriff and Circuit Clerk Clinton Fox died last Wednesday at 1 30 am at his home from heart failure. A 73 year old ex Confederate soldier and longtime Winchester official, he was called The Father of the Council. Survived by wife Anne Elizabeth Chambers and eight children in Clark County and beyond.

Clinton Fox Clark County Winchester Fox Mr. Fox Texas William Bush Anne Elizabeth Chambers Clifton George Edward Joseph Fox Reese Fox Mildred Conkwright Oklahoma Edith and Gypsie Fox Cincinnati Taylor Fox Canada

Women Live Longer Yet Do Not Reach Upper Age Limit

The saying notes women tend to outlive men but rarely attain the highest recorded ages. It highlights gender longevity patterns and the rarity of extreme oldest ages among women.

Promises and Prices in a Wise Record of Eggs

The passage satirically notes unkept promises as impeachment grounds. It mocks the idea of tracking egg prices with a motion picture machine and suggests some self made men should hire skilled carpenters instead of handling jobs themselves.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. W. Compton Mt. Sterling National Bank Bldg G. M. Horton Peed & Horton’s Syr W. B. Robinson High Street R. F. Greene Traders Bank McDonald Bros Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Louisville Rothwell Nortol Richmond Hinton The Southern Railway J. C. Beam St. Louis, Mo F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce Toledo, O Will Bean Bilent Neys Elementar Paah Kentucky Pew Model School Department of Agriculture Ing Douglas Park Perry Nick Hadden, JR B. Lane Blue Grass Farms Montgomery Broadway Seadden Mt, Sterling Peoria Wyman Land Co Halsted, Minn Peoria Drill & Seeder Co North Perry St Peoria, Wincs Chenault & Crear
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