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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1912
Page
3
The notice announces the Lexington and Eastern timetable with a West-Bound schedule effective May 2, 1911. It states standard service updates and travel timing for westbound trains. The fragment indicates rail operations and date of effect.
Train No 1 links with L N at Lexington for Louisville Kentucky Train No 3 links with L N at Winchester for Cincinnati Ohio Campton Junction trains 1 2 3 4 connect with Mountain Central Ky to Camp ton Beattyville Junction trains 1 2 3 connect with L A Railway for Beattyville O K Junction trains 2 4 connect with Ohio and Kentucky Ry for Cannes City Ky and O K stations
The Lexington Herald reports a large scale straw vote across twenty nine states with Wilson leading in twenty three and Roosevelt ahead in five while Taft trails in one. It predicts 300 to 400 electoral votes for Wilson but warns against overconfidence and calls for Democratic funding and active citizen support. The item also promotes Dean's Ointment for itchy skin conditions with a brief testimonial.
We have filed in Montgomery County Court Clerk's office a written statement of the grounds of the contest of the September 30 1912 local option election held under the Local Option Law Chapter 81 Kentucky Statutes. The grounds are on file for inspection and a copy was served on the Montgomery County Court Judge. Witnessed October 7 1912 by named signers.
W S Lloyd seeks severe cases of constipation or dyspepsia in Mt Sterling and vicinity to test Dr Howard's new remedy. He sells a fifty cent package for 25 cents and guarantees lasting cures, claiming relief from headache, dizziness, malaria, and liver trouble with improved digestion and vitality.
A call for Democratic presidential campaign funding emphasizes that only the people should finance the effort. Governor Wilson refuses corporate or big-money contributions to maintain independence and seeks small or varied donor support. The notice urges quick contributions to the Democratic Campaign Committee in Louisville.
S. E. Kelly & Co. invites readers to sample B and C cakes priced at 10, 15, and 20 cents, praising them as the best value on the market.
Vanarsdell's markets feature best home style steaks and roasts. Shoppers can choose from cut selections and prepared seasonings for easy family dinners.
Central Kentucky Natural Gas Company announces vigorous progress on extending main lines across Kentucky mountains to West Virginia gas fields. Completion planned to ensure full future supply. December 1912 meter readings will precede a five cent per thousand cubic feet rate increase. Also ad for W A Sutton & Son furniture carpets and rugs.
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