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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1916
Page
6
A historic verse depicts whisky's toll on the poor and imprisoned, contrasting jailbirds and drink with a counting-house Brewer and a Barman profiting while children and women suffer. The poem frames whisky as a fountain of sorrow, sin and crime.
A reflective line notes life is brief and warns that those who fill it with scraps and growls squander half their time. The sentiment contrasts vitality with negativity and urges a more purposeful use of life.
John Forman of 8 Montgomery Street Mt Sterling testifies that after a back strain and months of discomfort Dean's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble. He says the pills relieved him and he is glad to reaffirm his earlier claim more than three years later. The advertisement lists 60 cents at all dealers and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as distributors.
A historical overview of the Kentucky W C T U detailing growth from 300 members to 3600, leadership under Mrs Beauchamp, and its role in scientific temperance education, domestic science integration, dormitory funding, and prohibition efforts. It notes Hindman Settlement School, kindergarten expansion, equal college entry for women, penitentiary reform, and a 651 member local union led by Mrs Sterling with a statewide program across twelve National W C T U departments.
A compact guide lists 20 places to halt for minimal expense in Bath. The bookmark style item highlights budget stoppages, basic amenities, and accessibility for travelers seeking value options in the city.
The piece argues growing Democratic victory prospects for President Wilson, citing newspaper support, heavy Michigan attention, and growing belief he has kept the nation from war, aided farmers and laborers, and upheld national honor.
The Advocate notes that belligerent nations press for food aid and threaten aggression, reflecting a grim expectation of continued coercion and hostility in international relations.
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