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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1912

Page

7

Brother of Dr Vansant Dies in Fleming County

Jackson Vansant aged 42 brother of Dr J A Vansant died September 22 at his father in law Mr Edward Allen home in Flemingsburg after a short illness. He lived in Columbus Mississippi and had come to Kentucky with his wife to visit relatives. He had been a prominent Fleming county farmer before moving to Mississippi. Survived by wife one child and three brothers and two sisters: Dr J T Vansant Paris A H Vansant Mercer county Dr Jas A Vansant this city Mrs Wm Griffith Bourbon county and Mrs John McElroy Springfield.

J. T. Vansant Paris A. H. Vansant Mercer County Jas. A. Vansant Wm. K. Griffith Bourbon County John McElroy Springfield Vansant

For Sale Dairy Herd Retired Milk Business Offer

Retiring from the milk business offers herd of 15 dairy cows with bottles buckets and goodwill for sale. Possession after October 1 1912. Information via Mrs T J Carr LD Box 75 Pivone 249 1011.

T. J. Carr

Prominent Bath County Couple Wed in This City

Mr George Fassett son of Thos W Fassett of Fl Creek neighborhood and Miss Ila Rawlings of Sharpsbury daughter of Martin Rawlings were married in this city Tuesday morning with Rev H D Clark officiating. The couple comes from well known families and their friends extend best wishes for a long, happy marriage. Le Sutton Son advertise home goods and remedies praised in local notices.

George Fassett Thos. W. Fassett Fl: Creek Mis Ila. Rawlings Sharpsbury Martin Rawlings H. D. Clark

Sister of Col. Hazelrigg Dies at Owingsville

Mrs. Lou Hughes aged 84 died at her home near Owingsville Sunday September 29 after a long illness. Widow of James Hughes she leaves three children Mrs. Hughes Atkinson Mrs. Rose Allen and Mr. John Hughes. She was sister of Col Robert Hazelrigg and the late Judge J T Hazelrigg. Born in Bourbon county she was daughter of Major William Webb Brown and aunt to several local residents.

Lou Hughes Owingsville James Hughes Hughes Atkinson Rose Allen Millersburg John Hughes Col Robert Hazelrigg J. T. Hazelrigg West Liberty Hughes Bourbon County William Webb Brown O. P. Clay Misses Lake Cynthia Kern Roy Kern

160-Acre Farm Near Mt. Sterling For Sale Or Exchange

160 acre farm six miles from Mt Sterling offers a four room house a tobacco barn and outbuildings orchard good water and current outlay. About 30 acres in corn tobacco and cane with the rest in young timber. Rural route access near church and school a bargain. Contact Dr J T Ricketts at Variety Store.

Mt. Sterling J. T. Ricketts

Sage Weeds Harvested by Top Bath County Landowner

J. M. Richart, a leading Bath County landowner and stock raiser, reports an unusually large sage weed harvest. He says the plants make excellent hay and that mules fed sage weed hay in winter stay in unusually good condition, better than with other hay.

Bath County J. M. Richart Mr. Richart

Drinking Cups Concern Prompted by Inspectors

Advocate Pub. Cy warns business operators about sanitary drinking cups and urges securing a supply before an inspector visits. Call 74 for options and guidance.

Notice to Taxpayers Warns of Tax Sale for Unpaid Dues

The sheriff announces taxes are due and unpaid parcels will be advertised for sale under law. Taxpayers are urged to settle immediately to avoid public sale by order of Sheriff W. F. Crooks, Montgomery County. Also notes local ads for furniture and Heinz Pickling Vinegar.

W. F. Crooks Montgomery County

Mystery of Tides Across Coasts and Oceans

An observer notes tidal variation and asks how tides rise and fall twice daily, influenced by the moon. He describes dangerous near shore currents, slow near land, and oceans where enormous waves travel, including a Cape Horn to Cape of Good Hope ride and a Scottish whirlpool.

Cape Horn Cape of Good Hope Scotland Amazon

Vaudeville Bonnet Trick Delights Audience

A quick sighting of a female lightning-change artist at a vaudeville theater impresses onlookers. She reportedly swaps her bonnet in under five minutes, drawing cheers from spectators.

Bings

Caterpillar Crusade in Canada Named by Archbishop

Archbishop Bruchesi calls Catholic parishes in the province to a crusade against the tent caterpillar. Wet weather has left fruit trees infested, and clergy are urged to mobilize parishioners to destroy nests to save the fruit crop.

Bruchesi Catholic Church Montreal Toronto Globe

Read Mt Sterling Endorsement for Dean's Kidney Pills

Charles Neal of Mt Sterling Kentucky praises Dean's Kidney Pills after prior medicines failed to help his back pain. He reports complete relief after using the product sold at Duerson's Drug Store. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. 50 cents.

Mt. Sterling Charles Neal Hamilton Ave Mt. Sterling, Ky Dean Duerson’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

A Man of Men for Governor Wilson

Advocates Governor Wilson as a capable presidential candidate and defender of the Constitution. Calls for a large majority to signal government of the people, not trusts. Ends with an unrelated ad for Dean's Ointment to treat skin itching.

Wilson

Transfer and Carriage Service Ad

Transfer and carriage available to meet all trains. Carriage and transfer wagon provided. Phone 21 or 337.

Slander and a summer girl tale spark mayoral remark

Mayor Bacharach of Atlantic City defends the summer girl against gossip. He notes the claims are unfounded, praising the girl as reserved and cultured. A book seller's joke about Virgil’s Aeneid and the line Arms and the man illustrates the satire.

Bacharach Atlantic City Atlantic Avenue

Thrifty Rivalry Sparks Rainy Day Retort

An exchange centers on frugality and planning for bad times with a sharp line about never provided for a rainy day. The dialogue suggests a clash over foresight and prudence in handling future needs.

Divorce or Illness Hint In Writings On Wife

A terse line questions her fate under marriage as the husband eyes better days ahead and contemplates options. The note asks if divorce is possible or if an incurable illness explains her condition, implying strain and uncertain prospects.

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