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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

7

Taft Endorses Tuberculosis Day in Churches

President Taft writes from Beverly to Homer Folks endorsing Tuberculosis Day on October 27 and urging church and public involvement to educate about prevention. He notes widespread observance and predicts at least 50,000 sermons nationwide on the disease.

New York Taft Homer Folks National Association For the Study and Prevention of Beverly Folks Winciam H. Tarr United States

For Sale Milk Herd Retires From Dairy Business

Retirement sale of 15 dairy cows with bottles and buckets offered by Mrs. T. J. Carr. Possession after October 1, 1912. For details call P. O. Box 75 or phone 249. Also advertises urgent job printing by Apvocare.

T. J. Carr P. O. Box

Breathitt Jail Holds Four Alleged Callahan Slayers

Breathitt county jail confines four men named D. A. Deaton Govan Smith Will Deaton and Jim Deaton all Jackson residents as part of a larger grand jury indictment charging nine others with the assassination of former Sheriff Edward Callahan. The killing occurred May 4 as he stood before his store.

Breathitt County Edward Callahan D. A. Deaton Govan Smith Will Deaton Jim Deaton Jackson Elisha Smith John Clair Callahan Clifton Gross Middle Fork Country Asberry McIntosh McIntosh Miss Stidham D. F. Deaton Wilson Callahan Mexico

Farm for Sale in Clark County Tobacco Land 144 Acres

Privately offered sale of a 144 acre farm on Donaldson creek in Clark County four miles from North Middletown and ten miles from Mt. Sterling. Features include 9 room dwelling with 2 halls 2 verandas well fenced stock water two large tobacco barns stock barn and other outbuildings. Contact H. C. Grimspie R F D No. 1 Winchester Ky East Tennessee phone 28 Wades Mill Exchange.

Donaldson Creek Clark County Middletown Mt. Sterling H. C. Grimspie Winchester East Tennessee Wades Mill Exchange

Concrete Sidewalks Rise In Louisville Construction

The Courier Journal notes concrete sidewalks are increasingly used and may replace other materials. Quality depends on solid foundations, proper material, correct mixing, and sufficient surface thickness. Not all contractors follow standards, risking rapid deterioration or poor value for owners.

Louisville Courier- Journal

Property for private sale by Mrs McClure

Private sale offers a modern residence on West High Street with adjoining 75 by 300 foot lot. Also 188 acres of highly cultivated farm near Grassy Lick offered as a valuable investment. Property listed by Mrs. Mary A. McClure.

West High Street Grassy Lick Mary A. McClure

Real Estate Loans Autos and Investments Ad Claim

A vintage ad by Hl. Clay Mckee & Sons promotes buying selling renting real estate loan services and auto sales by Waite Motor Car. It urges readers to seek the best insurance execute bonds and investments, and emphasizes finding the world as it is.

Waite

Transfer Wagon and Local Hauling Ad

An advertisement offers hauling services for prompt delivery to and from trains by Geo. W. Anderson and others. Includes phone number 821 and mentions J. H. Brunner as The Shoe Man. A warning line advises against climbing trees when Trouble comes, noting it will set fire and smoke you out.

Geo. W. Anderson

Mt Sterling Endorsement Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills

Mt Sterling resident Charles Neal at 12 Hamilton Ave. Ky. reports Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved back pain after other medicines failed. He and another family member found the pills effective. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

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

Burley Society Re-elects All its Old Officers

At the Burley Tobacco Society first meeting of the new directors in Lexington on Tuesday, all officers of both the Burley Tobacco Society and the Burley Tobacco Company were re-elected. President LeBus will continue with a 15000 salary. Executive Committee members receive 2000 each. No dividend was declared as the company is only in its first year.

Burley Tobacco Society Lexington The Burley Tobacco Company LeBus

Most Beautiful Mountains in all America

An advertisement for a travel booklet on east coast resorts and mountains lists destinations such as Asheville Waynesville Balsam Hot Springs Black Mountain Ridgecrest Hendersonville Lake Toxaway and others. It promotes reduced round trip tickets and provides Southern Railway agents for details and distribution.

America Rockies Land of the Sky Sapphire Country Ashville Waynesville Balsam Hot Springs Black Mountain Ridgecrest Hendersonville Lake Toxaway Fairfield Brevard Tyron Saluda Flat Rock Seelang Southern Railway E. D. Stratton Evansville Ind B. H. Todd Ile T. J. Connell St. Louis J.C. Beam

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