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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
10
A nostalgic piece recalls hanging a baby's stocking and writing to Santa with a long grandma stocking borrowed for the corner. The scene shifts to a social at Samuels Avenue with cards and late hour refreshments and a party list including Miss Bourne, Miss Crail, Miss Hart, and guests from Sharpsburg and Tallahassee.
A page of social news lists numerous residents and visitors including Harvey M. Prewitt in Cincinnati on business Nan and Rex Hall in Cincinnati Mrs Frank Boyd visiting Bethel and Ford Patterson of Owingsville hosted by B. Frank Perry Mose Lewis wintering in Florida Neale Guilfoile visiting Newport to see her mother B Kenney Luster Pendleton from Milford visiting her mother Sam Turley Harry Welsh from Moccasin Montana visiting relatives C E Daniel and family from New York guests of Cora and Lennie Combs Fannie Clark from Washington DC spending holidays with her parents in the county.
Mr and Mrs Davis Turley entertained at their Camargo pike residence with a family dinner. Attendees included Mrs Sam Turley Mr and Mrs M B French Mr and Mrs Everett Hopkins of Little Rock Mrs Luster Pendleton of Milford Ohio Miss Ella Rudd of Pittsburg Kansas Mrs Mary P Turley Mr and Mrs Richmond Turley Mrs John Kerns and Master James Turley and Miss Virginia Turley.
The sick officer Rufus Fockdale, confined home for illness, is able to be downtown and soon back on the force. Mrs. Mike Howard's friends are glad she is recovering from pneumonia. Louise Hardy, daughter of Mrs. Carrie Hardy, is ill at home on Sycamore street. The three Riggs Sullivan children have whooping cough. Margaret Wilson has been ill recently. Mrs. Lewis Mitchell is recovering from illness. Alma Louise Barnard, infant daughter of Tinsley Barnard, is seriously sick.
Brother R. C. Caudill of Indian apolis will preach at the Saint's church in Camargo during both morning and evening services Sunday. Also services at the Baptist church Sunday morning at 10 45 and at 7 p m. Sunday school at 9 30 A M.
Poetic line urging restraint in action and tone when facing danger or disruption. Encourages choosing silence over stirring conflict or amplifying unrest. Emphasizes individual responsibility in difficult times.
Classified notice fragment lists Watkins Remedies and spices seeking agents in Montana and Sterling, plus a Memphis address. Also mentions conventional love and passion as a moral adage and a candy offer from R. C. Lloyd's with bulk and box options.
The excerpt portrays a chauvinistic husband who belittles his wife’s understanding, turning home life into a circus of control. It also notes that many people grow weary of life’s performances and prefer to leave, and that some die without physician help.
The quote notes a personal foul streak while praising the opponent’s high visibility, suggesting the other player’s prominence is evident without close inspection.
An 18th century brief advert notes Miss Holliday's Candies for sale from R. C. Loydy with a quip on marriage about ignorance and harm. The Advocate is described as appearing twice weekly.
The piece argues that advertising powers major enterprises and newspaper revenue, noting vast annual spend and tenfold returns. It asserts all businesses need advertising, countering claims that some products sell themselves.
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