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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1922
Page
8
Receipts for hogs 7000 and cattle 2700 with steady to firm trends across grades. Hogs show mixed quotes from $4.50 to $8.50 per hundredweight depending on weight and grade. cattle include good to choice steers and heifers at $7.50 to $9.50, common to fair $3 to $7.50, calves $10 to $11. sheep receipts 150 with steady values from $1 to $6.60 and lambs $11 to $14 for good to choice.
Richardson Eros offers discounted candies and nuts including two pound stick candy best, French cream, peanut rock, red rose cream, grocers mix, shelled pecans and walnuts, almonds, glace cherries, pineapple, and lard. Flour and baking supplies also listed. Free delivery announced with seasonal fruit such as apples and oranges.
A humorous excerpt debates whether pants are singular or plural, noting gendered notions and linguistic twists. The editor suggests printing the quip in The Advocate, highlighting playful wordplay on clothing terms and social norms.
The Monarch Milling Company installed an automatic tempering machine that treats wheat to remove the outer covering, resulting in whiter flour with no bran content.
Mr and Mrs Sidney Ensor and their children leave Mt Sterling after a year to live in Detroit where Mr Ensor will run a restaurant. Friends extend best wishes for success and happiness in the new home.
An advertisement for W M Riessinger offering shoe repair services at 4 Court Street Mt Sterling Kentucky. The note promises best service, best leather and best workmanship.
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