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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1917
Page
7
The report notes Nicholas II is effectively banished to a life in an apartment in Siberia. It contrasts with American janitors, suggesting their patience and routine would be enough punishment for the former ruler.
Officials in Washington question whether the Japanese mission overlooked a hand in the matter of a loan. The text omits any discussion of a loan.
The remark suggests postwar politics will require expert surveyors to locate party lines. The comparison to St Patrick and prohibition implies strict measures against snakes. It notes snakebites are rare in a bone-dry state.
A rental notice offers one to three rooms plus a stable with good water and location. Apply to Mrs. John English. (14-tf)
The piece notes regulators target industries, suggesting the White House should also take over millinery. It mentions a wife's hat bill arriving and accuses the government of making things warmer for coal dealers to push higher costs to customers.
One hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo promises reliability with 15 years known by National Bank of Commerce. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, 75 cents a bottle, testimonials free. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Frankfort Chamber of Commerce and the Frankfort State Journal back a constitutional amendment allowing one telephone company to buy rival lines with city and state approval. Editorial notes two exchanges in towns cause higher costs and poorer service and appeals for nationwide support to unify service. The piece also critiques labor strife amid national crisis and hints at broader geopolitical musings.
John N. Willys leads national drive to raise funds for war camp recreation programs. The aim is to boost morale and fighting spirit by creating wholesome environments near training camps. Three dollars per soldier funds clubs, entertainment, and community efforts to make camps feel like home away from home.
Chesapeake and Ohio offers through Pullman sleepers to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Direct route to Richmond Old Point Norfolk and North Carolina. Two through trains to Louisville. Steel equipment with dining cars.
The Clay City Times notes the decline in beef hide prices from twenty two cents per pound to sixteen cents while shoe prices rise from four to five dollars. It argues the middleman is protected by strong vested interests and questions why the government should not intervene in practice as well as in appearance.
A New Castle resident recalls severe measles and a lingering cold that affected her lungs and appetite. After a doctor prescribed Vinol she used six bottles and regained strength enabling her to resume household work.
A compact anthology notes leaders and icons famed for punctuality or frequent delays. Caesar, Napoleon, Columbus, Copernicus, Peter the Great, and Gladstone are mentioned with early hours shaping plans and outcomes, while excuses and late arrivals are linked to misfortune and critical events.
Advertisement touts the Smith Form A Truck usable with a Ford chassis at 755 dollars full guarantee. It promises to meet all requirements and save money, inviting readers to compare and expect satisfaction. G. D. Sullivan & Son.
A sharp quip notes the irony of a well trained servant who never uses the word boss when speaking near his wife. It frames obedience with humor about social hierarchy and domestic relations. The line plays on workplace power dynamics in a household setting.
Austria appears to confront mounting pressures from ongoing hostilities, with a sizable burden for the country as military and political strains intensify across the region.
Describes the Gulf Coast from New Orleans to Pensacola as a year round playground with pine woods live oaks beaches and resorts. Highlights pleasant winter climate easy train travel via Louisville & Nashville and options to ship a car for Gulf touring. Notes southern hospitality and historic landscape dating to early settlement.
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