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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1914
Page
2
A Kentucky resident, A. G. McCauley of Winchester, testifies to relief from kidney pains and scanty secretions after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills, price 50 cents, from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
A concise musing contrasts birthright achievement and bluffing as routes to recognition. The line implies varied paths to reputation, noting courage, strategy, and luck shape lasting fame across eras.
Announcement of a cash sale offering 48 acres with h acres to be put in tobacco and the rest in grass for grazing. Includes a tenant house ice house buggy house hen house orchard and a 5 acre tobacco barn. Describes excellent grass never failing water and good fencing. Terms revealed at sale.
A Kentucky pamphlet details the state's notable contributions to federal leadership. It lists two vice presidents Richard M. Johnson and John C. Breckenridge, and numerous cabinet members including Henry Clay, James Guthrie, John G. Carlisle, James Speed, and others with service dates and offices, noting Lincoln's Kentucky-born connection.
For sale in Bath county near Sharpsburg Kentucky, two to three acres with one of the nicest homes in the area. All improvements included. Write Lock Box 445 Sharpsburg KY. (10-4t).
A. S. Drake of 440 South Second Street Louisville reports a productive backyard. He grew peaches pears grapes and cherries, sold seven bushels of peaches at four dollars per bushel, and kept ample tomatoes for family and neighbors.
Mt Sterling Drug Co promotes Meritol line from the American Drug and Press Association. The town is described as good and worthy of the best, with Meritol guaranteed in every way and available through local agents.
A reflective remark compares personal faith to nonessential items like wigs or glass eyes, suggesting for some people religion is no longer a central influence in daily living. It implies secular attitudes vary and faith can diminish in importance over time.
J. W. Whitehurst, 73, living near the city, testified he had not heard from his right ear in 15 years. Andes Great Oil was applied for three minutes and he could hear clearly after steps taken by the healer. The campaign also featured testimonials from a local lady praising Andes cures for headaches constipation and general aches.
The remark from The Advocate for Printing mulls if a ramming whale could belong to a fish school and then becomes a play on football center terminology.
A reflective passage argues that true friendship with a great man requires equal greatness in the friend. It contrasts churchgoing with market philosophy and notes wisdom does not cry aloud in public markets while one seeks to corner them.
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