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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
3
An editorial promoting advertising as a protective force for buyers, arguing it prevents fraud and deception. It asserts newspapers are the main vehicle, reaching nearly all Americans, and urges readers to study ads to save time and money, concluding that best goods are best advertised.
The State Journal argues that cheap land remains off the automobile roads and that road quality drives farm land value. It notes location over fertility, as accessibility to schools markets and neighbors shapes desirability, expanding neighborhoods with better roads.
Local firm Clay McKee and Sons advertises real estate brokerage rentals and sales along with loans and insurance bonds. The notice mentions “Best Autos” and motor car services, urging readers not to miss their offerings.
Local resident M P Lowry of 23 Taylor Ave Winchester Kentucky testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney and backache problems. The ad urges readers to demand Doan's by name and notes pricing of 50 cents and Buffalo company sponsorship.
A columnist argues hats imitate architecture, noting beanstalk feathered decorations, henin spires, and crusader headdress shapes. Eastern head coverings like turbans and coolie hats resemble domes, mosques, and pagoda parasols, suggesting fashion borrows from buildings.
The 1913 Kentucky football slate lists games at Lexington and Urbana. Alumni events occur September 20 with several open dates and anticipated matchups against Ohio Northern Cincinnati Earlham Wilmington Marshall Louisville and Tennessee.
Carriage and transfer wagon available to meet all trains. Contact phone 21 or 337. 3Ttf.
The piece discusses whether readers prefer novels about their own class or a different one. It cites Dickens and Thackeray as appealing to broad audiences, notes London and Oppenheim focus on lower classes, and predicts a future democratic novel spanning all classes.
A New York scientist challenges arsenic and cold creams by urging large salt intake for white skins, while warning of excessive water. The piece recalls Mary Walker advising ion intake for the same goal, then muses about combining salt on onions to follow both tips.
A Russian army surgeon describes a process to preserve fresh meats by dipping carcasses in acetic acid solution and then in a salt glycerin bath, forming a thin elastic dry crust.
City editor orders a time exposure of police in pursuit after a staff photographer captures a fleeing gambler. The coded exchange suggests a dramatic chase scene with local law enforcement in action.
A caller seeks aid for a heart condition and is told by a responder that they are not a heart specialist. The exchange highlights limits of expertise and raises questions about where to seek appropriate medical attention.
In Brooklyn Life the Hogan and Clancy case notes a separation claim by Clancy's wife. Four police officers supposedly intervened to keep them apart during the incident.
A terse exchange notes that Palette gains no money from his own works displayed, while his wife does benefit financially.
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