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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1921
Page
5
A parade of visitors and departures fills the social page. Howard Anderson of Florida visits relatives while John Greenwade of Huntington, W V conducts business in the city. Several guests arrive from Lexington Owingsville Atlanta and Cincinnati as Dr. and Mrs Spratt Dr. C W Hampton and others attend events and hospital openings.
The notice advertises fresh buttermilk available at all times from Hunt Cream Station priced at 20 cents per gallon.
Paris baseball team defeated Mt Sterling 5 to 2 in the season opener at Fair Grounds Park. Poor field conditions and cold weather hampered play but Paris showed strength. Mt Sterling expects lineup improvements before the next game.
Dr G W Banks and George B Williams of Winchester will address the Christian Educational Movement at the Methodist church Wednesday evening at 730. The April meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs Charles Hainline's on Sycamore Street. Mrs David Howell was elected president in place of ill health retiree Mrs Marshall Myers.
The Sick Miss Ola Rogers underwent an operation at the Mary Chiles Hospital yesterday morning and is doing very nicely. Dr J A Shirley shows some improvement after weeks of critical illness. Harry F Howell has returned home from a Lexington hospital after a serious operation. Elizabeth Wyatt has returned from the Good Samaritan Hospital and is rapidly regaining health. Mrs Elizabeth Woodford Cott and her little son Woodford Cott are seriously ill in an Ocala hospital.
Dr H C Winnes, after being cleared of murder charges against Miss Tara Parsons, Pine Mountain teacher, may return to the State veterinarian staff. Dr W H Simmons confirmed Winnes requested rest before deciding his future and welcomed his reinstatement.
An invitation from the Community Service program urges Mt Sterling to form a permanent local organization with four goals including annual budgeting, recruiting a full time executive, training leaders, and a persistent demonstration program to support a future fundraising campaign. Signatories include H A Babb and J L Clark among others.
A playful verse describes the eve of payday with a shopper searching for money in his jeans. The speaker laments the stalled milled edge and urges time to move forward to tomorrow. The piece captures a humorous, single scene of financial frustration.
A courtroom exchange features an editor challenging a contributor to make fiction realistic. The contributor questions the matter with the claim about a gunshot triggering an immediate police swarm, prompting the judge to comment on the scene.
For sale Ancon thoroughbred eggs advertised by Mrs. J O Kirk with phone 638-1-1. The notice includes a date range 54-55-pd and is presented as a small classified item.
The remark notes that quotations for alienated affections tend to exceed par value. It frames the market nuance as a general observation within financial or legal reporting context.
Cattle receipts 1257 vs last Monday 2014 and prior periods show light stock selling at up to 25 cents higher for best cattle, with steers steady to strong. Hogs 1444 head up 5 cents with brisk demand. best hogs 200+ lbs at 8.25, 120 lb hogs 9. Pigs 90-120 lb 8.75, 90 lb and down 7.75, throwouts 6 down. Sheep and lambs small volume, best fall lambs 7-9, seconds 5-6, fat sheep 4 down. Calves 121 head marketplace steady. best years 8.50-9, medium 4-6, common 3-4.
The quote compares salesmanship to cooking, noting that skilled sellers whet a buyer’s appetite even when hunger isn’t obvious. It emphasizes adjusting strategies to evolving conditions rather than resisting them.
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