Gold Country Men Sell Out for a Song
A snappy remark on men in the gold country who would betray for money and lack the energy to join in singing. The quip underscores perceived disloyalty and laziness among those described.
Mount Sterling Advocate in Mount Sterling, Kentucky
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
11
Hick Town News Provokes Uproar Over Preacher’s Son
In a small town the community is abuzz after the preacher's son is found smoking cigarettes, sparking shock and local gossip about morals and propriety.
American Legion Auxiliary Leaders Urge Civic Action and Enrollment
Dr. Kate Waller Barrett told forty five state adjutants that the auxiliary is essential to advancing civic legislation and voter participation by women. She backed adjusted compensation for ex service men. C. A. Brown praised publicity and press relations as tools to sell the Legion, while Father William P. O’Connor urged expanding chaplain enrollment to boost membership. Perry Faulkner stressed enrolling every ex service man and noted adjutants’ role in local outreach. The group toured national HQs and attended a dinner theater in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Kate Waller Barrett
Auxiliary
the Legion
Legion
Brown
William P. O’connor
Legion National
Perry Faulkner
Indiana Department
Legion State Adjutants
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
American Legion events and veterans honored across the nation
A Gettysburg coat in Minneapolis drew attention at an American Legion banquet as veterans lauded service and urged peace. Four Navy aviators completed a 7000 mile promotional flight for the 1923 national convention, visiting President Harding in Washington and Marion Ohio. Alvin Owsley, national commander, announced Armistice Day relief legislation and a nationwide inspection tour beginning late this month, with Texas California Oregon and Washington among the first stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Chas. Bertrand
Interallied Veterans’ Association
Alvin Owsley
M. Bertrand
French Chamber of Deputies
France
New Orleans
United States Navy
San Francisco
the American Legion
Washington
Harding
Marion
Ohio
J. W. Jackson
The
Service as Basis of Success Encourages Worthiness
The message emphasizes that service underpins successful effort and invites adoption of service mindset by those deemed worthy. It frames service as foundational to achievement and personal merit.
Road sign suggestion for curves urges cautious driving
A proposed road sign warns drivers to slow down at curves to avoid collisions with other drivers or obstacles. The wording implies humor but stresses safety by highlighting the risk of meeting another driver hit by excessive speed.
Woman Endures Greater Pain Than Man, Say Shoe Salesmen
The remark suggests that women can bear more pain than men, a claim attributed to footwear sellers. It reflects stereotype notions about gender resilience rather than a scientific finding.
Oak Leaf Wrecks Foot During Indoor Snag
A reader describes a light humorous accident as an oak leaf fell from an extension table onto their foot. The incident prevented walking briefly, noted with playful tone and domestic setting.
Life is full of things we should be happy about
A reflective line from Stevenson notes life is filled with many things warranting happiness. The quote encourages contentment and optimism in daily existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Washington reports improved demand for money
Washington reports show improved demand for money with higher banking activity and expectations of further easing in credit conditions attached to domestic financial policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Patronizing Advocate Advertisers Assurance on Holiday Goods
A brief note asserts advertisers will provide reliable holiday goods via patronizing Advocate advertisers. The claim emphasizes trust and assured quality for shoppers seeking seasonal merchandise.
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