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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

7

Right in Style Envelope Purse Trends and Wedding Smalls

The article surveys changing fashion in accessories and bridal wear. Bright red and gray clad carriers gain favor with large flat envelope purses and black suede styles with silver monograms. Little black silk pocket books with pearl mountings appear. Striped satin undergarments show in smarter bridal outfits. Taffeta evening frocks feature matching wraps, full skirts and cape sleeves with ribbon flowers.

Man Says He Could Not Pay Water Bill to Quell Fire

A man who believed he could ignite the world failed to pay his water bill needed to extinguish a blaze. The incident underscores financial strain impacting emergency response.

Little Plays to Act For Children at Home

A prominent educator suggests children translate knowledge into action through play. Mothers should encourage dramatization as it helps learning, using nursery rhymes and stories like Miss Muffett and Jack Horner. Children imitate animals, household roles, and parade games, expanding understanding via performative play.

Miss Muffett Jack Horner Jack and Jill

Tamster Fined for Thinking of Beer in Court

Des Moines 71 year old B Phipps was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Judge Bonner's court for disobeying traffic rules and cursing a traffic cop after he testified he looked at a temperance beer saloon window and wished for a glass. He admitted walking six blocks without meeting police and forgot about cops. The judge ordered the fine.

B. Phipps Teamstear Des Moines Bonner Phipps Temperance Beer

Doan’s Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain, Mt Sterling Ad

John McDonald of 19 North Queen Street testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and irregular kidney action after using three boxes bought at Duerson’s Drug Store. He praises the medicine and recommends it highly. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, manufactures.

Mt. Sterling John McDonald North Queen Street Doat Doan Duerson Dean’s Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N. Y

Eight-Inch Twig Bears 60 Matured Petoskey Cherries

Petoskey Michigan shows an eight inch branch with 60 fully matured cherries on display this week. The sight is cited as evidence that the Petoskey region offers strong fruit raising possibilities.

Petoskey Mich

Tiled Hearths Cleaning Precautions

Clean tiled hearths with a cloth dampened in turpentine and finish with a dry cloth. Wash tiles with soap and water to prevent glaze and enamel splitting.

Interesting AutoFacts From The Motor Age

Facts on tire materials, vehicle design and road construction highlight early automotive progress. Notes cover tire reinforcement with zinc oxide or lampblack, truck tires with up to 16 fabric layers, and hollow steel frames in French roadwork while US sales and registrations rise.

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