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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1916
Page
6
W C T U notes report seven states voting on prohibition this fall and claim each pint of liquor shortens life by hours and minutes. They cite government data on wage earners and brewery employment, savings growth in Seattle, and War era sobriety as civic duty.
Loan offers of 500 on city or farm property 800 on same 2000 on farm property in two 1000 sums 25000 for five years in 5000 to 10000 installments apply to Hoffmans Real Estate 10 31 and Loan Agency. People speak well of a boy who minds his own business and seems to be disposed to be somebody in time. This is a queer world many people are watching us and help often comes when and from whom we least expect. Confidence is the safe in which men deposit treasures and as you prove worthy so will reward of success be. There is a reward in success which none but those who strive can enjoy. Deserve success and it will come.
Advertisement offers five shares of the capitol stock of the Citizens Bank of Sharpsburg for sale by Mrs. Wm Milne of Roslyn Maryland. The item appears in a short classifieds column with stray verse about luck and blame.
The Texas Democratic primary produced a Kaiser's candidate, Governor Colquitt, in a first vote, prompting a second primary where Culbertson, backing America, defeated Colquitt by about 60,000 votes. The Milwaukee German newspaper misread the law, praising the Kaiser's influence in Texas. Nationally, Hughes seeks support without hard opposition to German policy.
Notice lists J. T. Coons as insurance agent for Hurst Home with phone contact 456 W-1. It also notes a piano for sale, upright and tuned, contact phone 714. A peculiar verse about ladies and ice cream appears in the fragment.
Kentucky death causes tallied in July 1916 with totals for age groups and diseases such as tuberculosis pneumonia diphtheria scarlet fever meningitis typhoid fever diarrhoea malaria influenza puerperal septicemia stillbirths excluded and preventable disease notes. Data are presented by age and illness with specific counts for lungs tuberculosis 255, other tuberculosis 32, pneumonia 65, typhoid fever 74, diarrhoea under two 0, over two 263, malaria 12, puerperal septicemia noted, and stillbirths excluded.
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