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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
15
Parker introduces Lucky Curve toilet articles offered at $2.50 each, packaged in gift sets. The new line emphasizes compact designs and convenient presentation for holiday shoppers. Gifts feature assorted items arranged in themed packages suitable for personal use or as presents.
A townwide move in Baltimore slashes restaurant prices by a quarter. The announcement signals broad discounts across eateries as patrons anticipate shifts in dining costs.
A collage of quips on courage caution and appearances. The piece references Hartman wardrobe trunks shown in Mt. Sterling by The Walsh Co. and lampoons sensational journalism and wartime propaganda, noting a claimed German prisoner tale proved fictitious while praising imagination.
Town store touts deep discounts on men’s and boys’ coats suits and shoes with savings of one third to one half versus elsewhere. Large stock of blankets and comforts in many varieties advertised as scarce and priced to attract shoppers. See, compare and save on seasonal needs.
We advertise special prices to close out coats skirts and novelties before Christmas. The store shows underwear for the entire family including men women misses and children at prices below value. The shoe department features a full range of family shoes with big bargains.
The piece notes Lord Grey of Falloden as the new British ambassador to the United States and recalls his rare travel history. It mentions his 1914 foreign affairs role, a Paris exposition trip in 1900, and a Paris visit tied to King George, alongside unrelated quips on life and marriage.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item quotes Mr Grabcom describing his son’s college progress. He notes the boy writes good letters home and, doubting their boldness, sent a $500 check after one particularly favorable report.
Jack jokes about kissing Mary when she was not looking. Tom replies she was annoyed and he had to kiss her again when she looked. This cheeky exchange appears in the Boston Evening Transcript.
A brief exchange highlights a quip about free advice that people often reject, credited to London Answers. No further details or names are provided.
A nurse asks a wounded man to state his name for his mother to be notified. The reply emphasizes that his mother already knows his name, underscoring the bond between soldier and family amid injury.
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