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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
16
An old Nash ad from the Ragan Motor Co. plays on looks and kindness to sell a car. It suggests women judge men by appearance and implies good treatment wins affection, reflecting period advertising tone.
Government fuel control orders require stores to stay open 9 AM to 4 PM to conserve coal until the miners strike ends. Mt Sterling merchants urge early shopping to reduce impact, noting most sales occur 9 to 4. Shoppers urged to start early and cooperate for a Merry Christmas.
A humorous column notes a man who watches his children from a car never speeds, while a man with a cold bottle and a hot bird may. It jokes that a girl in a Teddy Bear outfit with jet earrings stays warm in cold weather.
New Christmas displays feature Kuppenheimer and Griffon men s suits overcoats from Kuppenheimer J M and Dunlap shoes with Manhattan Eclipse and Walsh shirts with Russian Card collars Vassar underwear tailored union suits bath robes Ben jamin brand smoking jackets and Fownes and Dents gloves plus hosiery hats belts umbrellas and children 2 to 7 years double breasted waistline belted overcoats in brown green and blue.
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