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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1915

Page

4

Advo ate Publihing Company Notice

A public notice from Advocate Publishing Co lists second class mail matter status and a fee of one dollar per year for periodical mailing services. Readers are advised of mailing charges and postal classifications.

Antinarcotic Law Prompts Call for Clean Profession

The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy spokesperson Edward Biowntleid argues the Harriman Anti Narcotic measure targets a corrupt few. He cites a morphine prescription case and urges the profession to purge illegal prescribing promptly to uphold public welfare and trust in medicine.

Felf Edward Biowntleid Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Harriman Maserupuisa Phyviciens

Democratic ticket praised for temperance stance in Kentucky

The passage argues that Democrats advance temperance policy and majority rule, opposing a Republican governor and urging support for the Democratic ticket. It frames past laws as Democratic achievements and claims party dominance in Kentucky, asserting a constructive future under Democratic leadership.

Beckham McCheaney Republican Party Kentucky

The Proposed Hospital

An editorial endorses a city hospital project while noting the need for substantial initial funding and ongoing support. It urges a workable plan, reliance on endowment and public donations, and expresses hope for success through community backing.

James C Tipton for Chief of Police

A local notice urges voters to back James C Tipton for Chief of Police as Democratic nominee citing his bravery industry and duty in the force and pledging impartial enforcement especially of liquor laws. It contrasts his proven record with untried candidates and notes a quiet county court day without arrests or drunkenness.

James C. Tipton Sterling

Dean Carr & Co Milk and Dairy Offer in Public Notice

We inform the public we are prepared to furnish fresh milk skim milk butter milk cream butter and cottage cheese. Contact Dean Carr & Co by phone 693 K for a trial. Wow! Latest from the Balkans. call for defense funds but not offense.

Dean Carr & Co

Five-room Cottage on Harrison Avenue for Rent

Cozy five room cottage on Harrison avenue with good neighbors. Contact Vanaredell's or see Henry Judy for Hurst Home Fire Insurance. Call 1 1f.

Harrison Avenue Vanaredell’s Henry Judy Hurst Home Fire Insurance

Trouble Follows Trouble and Family Ties Mentioned

A fragmentary column notes that misfortune travels with company and hints at social gossip at Vanarsdell's. It muses on youth preserved by cosmetics, European water turning red with time, and the rising presence of Cupid at the White House.

Regard for the Law and Tax Rules Reform Urged

The text argues for fair and equal laws and criticizes tax laws as unfair and deceitful. It calls for amendments to avoid undermining public trust and encourages citizens to uphold obedience while seeking justice through lawful reform.

Wien Spenig Dier Alter

Uniform Taxation and the Illusion of Fairness

The article critiques uniform taxation as impractical, arguing movable and immovable property cannot be taxed equally. It notes assessors hide movable property and lower immovable assessments, creating injustice. It laments the impact on both poor and rich who evade or suffer under stringent laws.

Equitable Taxation and the Value of Property Earnings

The piece argues for fair taxes based on earning power, noting securities backed by taxed property and improvements should bear higher taxes. It contrasts limited earnings on securities with unlimited income from land and houses and calls for proportional taxation favoring investors who improve property for others.

Tax Amendment Re voted by State in November Election

The Tax Amendment, passed two years ago by a large majority, must be re voted due to improper advertisement by the Secretary of State. It requires a new vote at the November Election to fulfill constitutional requirements and reflect the welfare of the state.

Kentucky Needs a New Tax System for Prosperity

The piece argues Kentucky lags in wealth and growth due to a repellent tax system. It asserts equitable taxation attracts capital, lowers borrowing costs, and spurs farm improvement and local industry, claiming a borrowed uniform tax law hindered progress. It warns politicians who embrace it show intolerance to reform.

Kentucky Wise Acres

Unclear Historic Fragments of Athens and City Text

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Athens, Epiewus, Corinth, Venkea, and regiments in streets. References to duties of 9R, colors of Piste, and Phidice m entions, with stray mentions of Dwight Hila. The readable portions hint at a historical urban scene or poem but lack coherent events or context.

Demos Phidice Athens West Sie Epiewus Corinth Venkea— Smeweill Dwight Hila

Olive Oil Remedy Claims For Child Health

A historical fragment describes olive oil as a nourishing fat source for a child, claiming it can fatten the body, aid digestion, and act as a mild laxative. It also mentions use for soothing coughing and healing various conditions, framed as a home remedy with dosage notes.

Olive Ofie Nursery Fileess Barts

Ancient spectacles used for eye relief in early eras

Text hints at the use of spectacles in ancient times to aid vision. It suggests that the Chinese may have fabricated early lenses for defective sight, though the exact extent and purpose remain uncertain.

Potatoes Bugs and Impressive Multiplication Power

A single pair of potato bugs, if all offspring survived, would produce 66 060 966 insects in one season, illustrating the astonishing multiplication power of destructive pests.

Wife and Husband Correspondence About Hotel Bills

A note from Mrs Gordon at Palm Beach asks her husband to enclose the hotel bill. He replies to send a check yet urges not to buy more hotels at that price.

Gordon Palm Beach Will Edith

Fragmentary line hints at political protest and ignorance

Snippet mentions people moving to Congress to show they lack knowledge and references a crowd behind a figure.

Congress

Golf osteo is seeng few people can wear becomingly

Try sausage at Greenwade'sbest you ever ate.

Greenwade’s

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Advo Ate Publihing Company Suack Senator James Biff Balkans Europe Little Dan Cupid White House Vanarsdell’s Sutton & Gastin Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers Main Bank Streets the Advocate For Printing The Rogers Co Ralston Fine Shoes J. H. Brunner Oldham A. B. Oldham & CO
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