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Newspaper
Mount Vernon Signal
Location
Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
4
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Liver Pills as cures for female weakness and nervous disorders. It claims alcohol-free root extracts restore health, citing a Va woman’s letter of recovery after three bottles. The piece urges purchase at local drugstores and references the Lotien Tablets.
We be undersigned strictly for id hunting or tresspassing of any kind upon our lands and will punish to the extent of the law any one guilty of the same. G. S. Hiatt W C. Johnson.
Withers C E Mullins improves after three weeks confined to his room. Birth announced of a fine boy to Mrs Boyd Carpenter. Chris tened Ewinett noted. Mr and Mrs W E Gravis visited C C Mullins. Estil and Lillie Mullins recovering from sickness. Misses Rebecca and Fiora Allen visited their brother John Allen Robinette. J R Alcorn of Cooksburg repairing J N Roberts grist mill. Mr and Mrs Dan Quinn of Pittsburg visited relatives. Victor Price and sister Katie finish school and return to Level Green. Santa Claus anticipated by children before Christmas. Mr Otto Mullins visited Herbert Anderson. Ben Mullins working at Ida May Kentucky expected home for Christmas. Misses Maggie Russe Mullins visited cousins Susie and Leona Anderson. Emmett Anderson visited homefolks Sunday.
Famous stage beauties avert eruptions eczema and sores with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It cures pimples and skin irritations while soothing chapped hands burns and cuts. Priced at 25 cents at Chas. C Davis'.
An industrious man is sought to represent a major manufacturer of home remedies spices extracts soaps perfumes poultry preparations in Rockcastle and adjoining counties. The representative must provide suitable conveyance. Large profits and a permanent position offered. Address The American Remedy Co. Tiffin Ohio.
A jumble of conversations and anecdotes including store clerks gossiping about customers, etiquette at meals, a turkey purchase, a house raising mishap, and humorous exchanges. The piece ends with a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Waverly Virginia, praising its effectiveness for colds.
Found store advertises spectacles from $1.50 with gold silver and aluminum frames. Eyes tested free and years of experience highlighted. Largest selection in town.
C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia credits Electric Bitters with curing ten years of rheumatism and severe stomach trouble after a double benefit. The advertisement promises relief from dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney pains and guarantees satisfaction with each bottle priced at six cents at Chas C Davis.
Request for prices on the famous Waddle shingles from Wildie Kentucky. The ad seeks best single shingles and mentions H H Voop as contact.
Mild winter weather frames local news as residents share social visits and small events. The Disputanta post office will move to O Payne's store on the 15th and various locals travel for work or dental and social activities.
As administrator of the estate of EL W Brown deceased, a public sale is set for Friday December 27 1912 at the late residence 2 miles south of Qisil. Items include a six year old mare four extra cows wagon and buggy harness farming tools about 25 barrels of corn hay fodder a bee hive a watch a shotgun and grain in wheat three shares in Farmers' Telephone Co one house meat and lard an organ and household furniture. Terms cash over 5 dollars, time and interest as approved. Also includes a note about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and outlet details.
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