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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
6
A profile of Thomas A. Edison as a man who defied health laws by sleeping two to four hours nightly. Doctors warn his famed constitution is weakening and life enjoyment is slipping away, urging balance to avoid a misspent future. Some say observers misread opportunity as blindness.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Endorsed by National Bank of Commerce Toledo Ohio. Cure advertised as internal with direct action on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The fragment notes a creator’s idea aimed at mankind’s happiness, stating that no mind readers were made of us. It reads as a reflective, philosophical aside about human limits and happiness.
The piece argues for criminalizing gossip with penalties similar to slander but milder, the key being malice. It asserts gossips deserve punishment, notes both men and women gossip, and jokes the duck pond should be revived for such offenders while foot pads receive more leniency.
A newborn with strong cries roused at a psychological moment scared off burglars, prompting advice to keep one or two around the house for safety.
A Mt. Sterling Kentucky listing offers services as Real Estate Loans and Collecting Agent Notary Public Contractor and Carpenter. Prompt attention given to any business entrusted to me. Phone 471. 3 Wesley St.
A reflection notes many ignorant people exist to give the wise a foil while suggesting sunshine and fresh air can cure most perceived morbid diseases, real or imagined, in a discerning social tone.
A verse urges townspeople to buy homemade goods to support local prosperity. It contrasts spending at Eastern stores with shopping locally, noting that home made products circulate money within the community and benefit health wealth and a better table. It calls shoppers to favor the home made label over catalog goods.
Cartoonish quip notes that continued Mexican horse play could force U.S. intervention to establish a stable government and restore order.
A brief poetic note contrasts living today with yesterday's sorrow. The speaker reflects on time, fortune, and weather as a cloud passes, concluding that today remains fine despite past loss and the possibility of more rain tomorrow.
Clay McKee and Sons advertise buying selling and renting real estate securing loans and insurance services also handling bonds and investments plus automobiles and motor cars in a compact trade notice aimed at guiding customers to their services.
Mrs Mary A McClure residence and adjoining vacant lot on West High Street Mt Sterling Kentucky offered for private sale. Both parcels measure 150 feet frontage and about 300 feet depth. Sold as a whole or separately to suit buyer. Apply to Robt H Winn or Pierce Winn trustee. 46 1f.
Help wanted notice from Punch and Graves invites rental inquiry for a Holt Avenue cottage. Contact H M Wyatt at Punch Graves. The odd closing line notes a parable about moguls and home life.
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