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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1920
Page
7
A boy recalls a bee biting him and a comic note that the insect sat unfairly on him while he looked away. The piece muses on the trouble man’s habit of finding work and on word usage in ads versus editorials. It ends with a quip about lingerie and advice.
Louisville resident B H Chesher reports profound relief from decades of stomach trouble and indigestion after taking Tanlac. He says his appetite returned, weight increased, strength improved, and he feels at least twenty years younger. Tanlac is sold in Mt. Sterling by Land & Priest.
An ad claims a restaurant lost customers due to a rat infestation until using RAT S NAP. The pitch features J Adams and notes three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Chenault and Orear.
The Frankfort Journal notes a likely consolidation of jailer with the sheriff by the Legislature as some counties have had no prisoners since Prohibition began. The item questions the effectiveness of national prohibition and hints at fiscal and administrative impacts for law enforcement.
The Get-There organization activates a light tracking torch and plans a world tour following its course. This relay involves teams guiding the flame through multiple continents and coordinating events with local partners.
The piece argues that selective service assigns citizens to roles where they serve best and should be paid equally. It contrasts soldiers abroad facing risk with high wages for shipyard, munition, and dock workers at home, accusing some critics of insulting soldiers’ patriotism while urging fair pay.
A testimonial from Frankfort Kentucky describes relief from feminine troubles after two years of poor health. Mrs Drury Merainetusr shares that after trying many remedies she found prompt relief and restoration to health using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription available in tablet or liquid form at drug stores.
The Cincinnati Post quotes criticism about taking a share of excess profits from the American Woolen Company and similar U S corporations. The notice reflects concern that only a genius can circulate poetry, while anyone can write it.
Office hours for the Dentist listed as 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Contact phones include Office 247 and Residence 249.
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