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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

6

Cardui Advertises Women’s Recovery Promise

A testimonial from Lula Walden of Gramlin South Carolina describes a dramatic improvement after using Cardui. She says she grew strong enough to perform all general housework for a nine member family, and urges others to try Cardui as a potential remedy.

Lula Walden Gramlin, S. C

Taft Attacks Third Termers and Progressive Party

Taft accuses Roosevelt and the Progressive movement of chasing ambition and vengeance with a shifting platform and socialistic aims. He argues the Republican Party bears fault for hurting the people, widening the rich Poor divide, and warns that November will see its unworthy servants driven from power.

Europe Taft Roosevelt Progressive Party Republican Party

Imagining Roosevelts lone White House term

The writer argues Roosevelt would be powerless with an antagonistic Congress and a hostile two party system. The piece predicts a Democratic next Congress ready to support Wilson and fulfill party pledges, ending with an advertising pitch for Sutton & Son home furnishings claiming superiority and higher costs elsewhere.

Roosevelt White House Wilson

Why you should vote for Wilson in the 1912 race

The piece extols Wilson as the progressive choice with tariff revision, anti monopoly aims, income tax, labor protections, and trust limits. It contrasts with Taft’s record, criticizing tariff policy, cost of living, patronage, and trust stance while touting Wilson’s honesty, public-spirited governance, and farmer and worker-friendly reforms. It ends with a stray ad and mockery about dental equipment and picnic lunch goods.

Wilson New Jersey Washington LaFollette Taft Payne Aldrich Ballinger Alaska Guggenheims Dr. Wiley Roosevelt

Fine Pony Collection Includes Cock Robin Progeny at Stud

A list describes several ponies including a sorrel weanling colt by Cock Robin from a Billy P. dam and a two-year-old bay and white spotted filly child broke to ride and drive. Also noted are a three-year-old bay and white mare shown with blue ribbons at Mt Sterling Lexington and Louisville State Fair, a seven year old mare in foal to Peeds spotted Stallion, a two-year-old 46 inch gelding Pony, and a 53 inch black and white spotted saddle harness mare.

Cock Robin Welch Dam Mt. Sterling Lexington Louisville Sound

Thoroughbred and draft horse sale catalog draft

One five-year-old black stud sired by Pau Furber, good to ride and drive and very pretty. A sorrel weanling colt sired by Dick Yates. A three-year-old Welchmare in foal to Cock Robin, solid black, broken to ride and drive. Sire sold for 1200 dollars. An eight-year-old bay mare thoroughly broken. A mouse colored weanling colt sired by Dick Yates. An eight-year-old bay combined saddle and harness mare, 134 hands, drives like a Wilkes. A five-year-old black and white spotted mare thoroughly broken, a fine saddler and driver. One weanling filly colt sired by Cock Robin out of good dam. A brown two-year-old filly broke to ride and drive, sired by Billy P. Sound. One two-year-old black gelding green broken to ride and drive, sired by Cock Robin out of Daisy Lee. Sound.

Cock Robin Billy P Sound Pau Furber Dick Yates Welchmare Wilkes Billy P. Sound Daisy Lee

Ponies and Harness Sale Promises Top Grade Offerings

We will also sell some nice Pony Vehicles and Harness. If you miss this sale you have missed a sale of the highest grade Ponies that has been held in this section for years. Sale Positive.

Tariff, trusts blamed for high living costs in 1912

Moody's Magazine shows ten year price rises differ sharply between Europe and America, with US prices up 34.3 percent on average and some items up over 100 percent. Authors urge voters to back Wilson, Marshall, and the Democratic congressional nominee to curb excesses and enforce laws.

Moody’s Magazine Europe America Wilson Marshall Congress

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Rewards

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. It includes testimonials of trust in F J Cheney and mentions the National Bank of Commerce Toledo and Hall's Pills for constipation. The tone is promotional and dated.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce O. Hall Teke Hall

Printing Offered by Advocate Publishing Co

High quality printing services advertised as quick and affordable by Advocate Publishing Co. Local notice highlights efficient turnaround and reasonable pricing for customers seeking dependable print work.

Advocate Publishing Co

State Elections and Progressive Tickets Across States

The piece argues for votes for state tickets aligned with reform and honesty. It cites Illinois third party prospects, New Hampshire momentum with Governor Bass and Churchill leaning Moose, Wisconsin Sen La Follette supporting McGovern and Wilson, and urges readers to back the ticket reflecting progress regardless of candidate.

Illinois New Hampshire Bass Winston Churchill Moose Gallinger-Boston & Maine Wisconsin la Follette McGovern Wilson Roosevelt Taft Collier’s

Sutton Firm Promotes Carpets and Rugs

W. A. Sutton & Son advertise ten nath items in carpets and true rugs, highlighting their stock and offerings.

W. A. Sutton & Son

County Court Days Near Mt Sterling List

County Courts are held in Bath Owingsville on the 2d Monday Bourbon Paris on the 1st Monday Clark Winchester on the 4th Monday Fayette Lexigton on the 2d Monday Fleming Flemingsburg on the 4th Monday Harrison Cynthiana on the 4th Monday Madison Richmond on the 1st Monday Montgomery Mt Sterling on the 3rd Nicholas Carlisle on the 2nd Monday

Mt. Sterling Bath Owingsville Bourbon Paris Clark Winchester Fayette Lexigton Fleming Flemingsburg Harrison Cynthiana Mon- Madison Richmond Montgomery Nicholas Carlisle

Romance of Real Life Ends Mostly Like Books

The item argues that real life romances rarely end as neatly as those in literature. It notes people stay steady when succeeding and only falter when the tide turns or they abandon work for leisure, contrasting practice with idealized endings.

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