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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
2
The advertisement claims Dr. Howard’s constipation and dyspepsia remedy, sold by W. S. Lloyd, offers sixty doses per 50 cent bottle at 25 cents, promising complete lasting cures and wide professional endorsement.
The speaker dismisses a loud talker as incurable and unreceptive to change. The quote notes the impossibility of convincing him or learning from him, even with extensive time. The passage reflects frustration with a stubborn disputant.
Circuit Judge J. B. Hannah of Sandy Hook Elliott county has been appointed to the Court of Appeals Sixth District by Governor McCreary to succeed Judge John M. Lassing of Newport who resigned. Hannah will serve until 1915 when he must be elected and will be replaced as Circuit Judge by Matt Redwine.
A testimonial from A L Morgan of Endicott New York says Saxo Salve cured a severe skin affliction after many failed remedies. The ad claims Saxo Salve soothes itching heals eruptions in eczema salt rheum tetter and barber's itch and offers a money back guarantee. It also advertises Vinol for weak blood with a similar guarantee.
After a family supper the son, in best clothes and polished shoes, fixes his hair and leaves with a flushed, mysterious air. The father, meanwhile, becomes a vision of a young woman in another part of town swiftly clearing away the dishes.
A reflective aphorism notes that increased wisdom makes a single blunder seem larger. It suggests humility and caution in judgment, implying smarter minds notice errors more sharply and fault themselves more critically.
Two years in federal prison at McNeil Island for Muray I Diggs former California State Architect and a $2000 fine. Eighteen months for F Drew Caminetti son of immigration official and a $1500 fine for a like offense. Both appealed. sentences stayed ten days on bail.
A London based German resident recalls a charming episode involving Viscount Haldane. The lord chancellor wrote a personal reply to a Hampstead schoolgirl after she asked about a Goethe line, pointing her to a Carlyle translation. The framed letter graces the girl's room.
Former President William H. Taft has shed eighty pounds since leaving office, now weighing about 240 pounds. Observers noted the change at an open golf championship, attributing it to daily outdoor exercise and a disciplined diet of one egg, two slices of dry toast, and unsweetened coffee after morning routines, with much time spent on the golf links.
Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is promoted as a internal remedy that purifies blood and acts on mucous surfaces. The ad claims it is from top physicians and not a quack medicine and invites readers to send for more information.
The report discusses a machine gun mounted on a Zeppelin at Friedrichshafen and notes airships are not yet practical weapons. It highlights aviation trends, calls for limits on aerial warfare, and mentions Geneva peace congress ideas. The piece also contrasts airship scouting uses with broad antiwar sentiment and ends with a wry social observation on charity and sympathy.
Sam Bernard, a comedian, walks Broadway and joins a crowd watching laborers dig a street hole. The manager notes the large audience and a showy ex-actor known as Platt enjoying his job in a pink shirt.
In a lively exchange a guest asks if Mamie’s engagement ring is on display. The other party notes she may be trying to hide the ring, prompting whispers about the couple’s plans and public interest in the accessory.
A fashion item titled the three-story skirt sparks humorous exchange as a figure quips a remark about printing. The dialogue reveals style satire and public curiosity about bold clothing trends.
A critic questions the enduring status of a writer promising to inspire future cults and debates whether he will be remembered as a great author. The remark hints at evolving opinions on literary merit and influence.
A reader comments on a scene where a performer dominates the stage, noting the naturalistic delivery and audience reaction. The remark suggests a balance between ensemble effort and star power in a theatrical setting.
A saying urges minding one own affairs and trusting observation. It emphasizes following instinct and awareness rather than intrusion into others matters.
Counties and court days announced for Bath Owingsville Bourbon Paris Clark Winchester Fayette Lexington Fleming Flemingsburg Harrison Cynthiana Madison Richmond Montgomery Mt Sterling Nicholas Carlisle 2nd 4th Mondays 1st Mondays 3rd Mondays. Advocate Publishing Co. Inc.
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