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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1920
Page
6
The remark notes many devout Christians wish Heaven to be spacious so they avoid social awkwardness with ordinary people. The quip reflects class attitudes and humor about afterlife social dynamics.
Mrs. C. M. Stegall of Paint Rock Alabama recounts a six bottle Cardui recovery after three years bedridden from illness. She credits Cardui with restoring appetite sleep and strength and endorses it for women’s ailments.
A Republican pamphlet attacking war conduct was suppressed after GOP officials complained. High party figures named in the pamphlet protested the criticisms and fundraising linkage. GOP headquarters announced the pamphlet will not be distributed.
In his acceptance address Franklin D. Roosevelt recalls Allied cries at Verdun and Argonne. He vows the horror will not recur and pledges renewed resolve, linking wartime sacrifice to a call for lasting peace and preparedness.
The remark notes that many husbands claim a wife remains content only if she has some problem to complain about, illustrating a common stereotype about marital tension and female dissatisfaction.
A witty quip contrasts good humor with misfortune, suggesting that resilience and cheer lead to growth while complaint and aging follow. The line reflects a humorous outlook on life's challenges.
Olympia Kentucky resident Jno F White suffered kidney pain and backache after a bad cold. Doan's Kidney Pills relieved dizziness and regulated his kidneys, and he recommends the remedy. 60 cents at dealers through Foster Milburn Buffalo New York.
O. W. McCormick offers privately a brick eight room residence on West High Street Mt. Sterling. Modern home with two halls kitchen porches in the best section within one block of the Court House. For details call the owner.
The quote reflects Franklin D. Roosevelt's wartime message that the nation will uphold its ideals even as it engages in global conflict. It emphasizes determination to ensure that the ideal survives beyond the war.
The saying contrasts two types of women: one who occupies herself with studying men and their ways, and another who attracts attention from men who study her in return.
Dr Charles Selden of Erie Pa tells of China’s lone insane asylum at Canton where 600 patients are treated. He plans a campaign to establish a new hospital as many cases arise from jealousy and domestic cruelty rather than alcohol. Violent patients are sometimes chained, one woman endured 12 years.
A model village named Kenilworth near Kimberley provides 125 low rent brick bungalows for white employees of the DeBeers trust with water, electric lights, trees, gardens, and amenities. Founded by Cecil Rhodes in 1889 it features tram service to Kimberley, a school, church, recreation club, tennis and athletic grounds, a rifle club, nurseries, and a public orchard.
Japanese wartime ship surplus of about 250000 tons of wooden vessels over 500 tons each, built hastily and not seaworthy, prompts a proposed 10 million dollar company to operate floating warehouses in Yokohama Kobe and Osaka. Shipping circles doubt feasibility of the plan.
A comic line from the Boston Transcript features a playful exchange about marrying opposites. The conversation centers on describing a fiancé as “everything that's nice” and the idea that people should marry their opposites.
A joke about oysters ages contrasts Bacon and Egbert. Bacon claims an oyster must be four years old before it is fit to eat while Egbert questions how to tell. The quip likens age secrecy to a shy woman, highlighting playful banter about aging and knowledge.
In a lighthearted exchange two friends note the Browns cannot attend their dinner but they can visit the Browns, leaving them one dinner ahead this year. The humor rests on reciprocal hosting and social calendars.
A fragment discusses barbers rates and a recurring business cut. It suggests a logic that prices rise with demand and mentions ongoing change in value. No clear event or person is identified.
Representative James F. Byrnes reports a growing Democratic lead in the West after tours through California Oregon Washington Wyoming Montana and other states. He says Cox will carry most states Wilson did and mocks the Republican fence like Chicago platform while Harding is seen as the Penrose choice.
The speaker forecasts Democratic gains with Cox winning Montana Utah Idaho California and the party favored in Wyoming Washington and Colorado amid Republican gloom. The tone suggests a campaign outlook across western states.
In his acceptance speech Governor Cox denounces large contributions to the Republican campaign fund as aimed at buying government influence and securing illegal profits through preferences. He pins blame on fund practices and urges reform.
A compact reflection on asking a busy person for help versus relying on others who may be free. The passage contrasts perceived burdens and everyday fairness in requesting aid across different situations.
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