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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1919
Page
7
A mother describes simple home made scrap books to aid early learning. She outlines making durable 12 by 12 inch books from brown paper muslin and mounting pictures of animals and objects to teach counting colors and family life. Story telling is encouraged to stimulate imagination and language while pass this article to spread educational ideas to other mothers.
A 100 dollar reward offer promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Endorsing banks attest to Cheney's honesty and ability, urging purchase of the internal remedy and 75 cent bottles with testimonials free. Also mentions Hal's Family Pills for constipation.
Lexington Kentucky note announces item price at 25 cents a box with a guarantee. Sold through all drug stores.
Dr H M Wright announces a new medical office above Geigers Pharmacy at Court and Maysville Streets in Sterling Kentucky. Formerly occupied by Dr F A Millard. Office phone 237. Fees reasonable and work guaranteed.
The War Department reports that 67,948 animals were sent overseas during the war. Of these, 5,489 were cavalry horses, 33,396 draft horses, and 29,063 mules. Only 600 animals were lost in transit.
A humorous old saying notes babies chewed on a cotton sugar teat bag and, as adults, continued chewing the rag. This quip reflects a folk view of stubborn habit formation and persistence.
The speaker urges avoiding old tales of youth and urges accepting modernization. Rail fences and side saddles are cited as outdated, reflecting a broader push to drop outdated customs and embrace present norms.
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