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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
9
An insertion rule notes orders for announcements require prepaid cash. Subscriptions cost two dollars per year and are entered in the Mt. Sterling post office as second class matter. No notice is published until payment is received.
Detroit Mayor Couzens cites 265 street cleaning and garbage jobs paying six to six fifty dollars daily. only eight accepted. He argues idle workers prefer positions over public labor, while editors note pride affects willingness to do essential municipal work. He urges pride in necessary tasks like street cleaning as vital for humanity.
Bring your turkeys to us for the Christmas Market we will buy them and pay the top prices. E. T. Reis phone 645.
A witty lament notes how large families crowd small cars and suggests inventing a folding child for owners of little vehicles to ease the squeeze.
At Salyers and Bays on Queen and Locust streets shoppers can buy groceries at cash prices and exchange groceries for country produce.
Owingsville Outlook reports William Bingham of Indianapolis represents Indiana Attorney General in Beatrice Jones’s claim to a $100000 estate from a man who died in Virginia with no known heirs. Jones, formerly Whitt, once worked for jailer Robert Duff and now sues a deserting husband in federal court.
L. A. Bays gains a half interest in the Salyer grocery located at the corner of Queen and Locust streets.
A nostalgic poem credits Santa Claus as a tangible godlike figure from childhood. The speaker pleads for Santa to grant continued goodness and familial love, and to remain a steady, loving presence amid life’s unreality and vanities.
Fire at Ashby Dawson’s coal yard in Owingsville Sunday night around 10 o clock leveled the office and building. The flames gutted the structure containing corn hay lime sand cement fertilizer and related materials. Firefighting saved nearby houses. total loss undetermined though insurance stood at 1400. Dawson plans to decide on rebuilding and will continue in business.
Excellent by Miss Holliday's Candies for sale at R. C. Lloyd. Before Christmas shopping see hand made gifts priced from 30 cents to 5 dollars. Miss Minnie Goins'.
Poem urges daily acts of kindness to bless lonely hearts and strengthen human brotherhood. Reaffirms that small daily deeds bring sunshine and heavenly will, linking people together through good.
An advertisement announces Miss Holliday's candies available at R. C. Lloyd's, promoting the product as the most delicious option and directing readers to the shop for purchase.
A humorous line contrasts a crabby man who dislikes sun and fun with a man who joins an ant-prefixed group. It quips that a hopeless person is a corpse awaiting an undertaker and a lazy man is a dead man walking to his own funeral.
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