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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
8
A quirky report notes an old fashioned hobo afraid of police carries newspaper clippings proving he walked around the world on a $10,000 wager. A skeptical observer says a man is never idle, yet when quitting work he shows up with bells on. A knowledgeable source claims even a twin mother finds time to nurse a grouch.
A reflective line invites keeping sorrow in water while marking joys in marble. The dictum frames how memory preserves pain and celebration, urging careful balance between lament and lasting tribute.
A concise analogy notes that a person lacking magnetism resembles champagne without fizz, highlighting dull presence and diminished appeal in social settings. The remark uses a playful comparison to stress the impact of charisma.
George Gipp of Notre Dame lies ill with pneumonia in a South Bend hospital. The famed backfield hopeful is regarded as an all American choice for the Notre Dame football team this fall and has also attracted interest from professional baseball with a Chicago club offering a contract.
A quip contrasts loud talk with real substance, noting that noisy boasting serves only to fill air. The brass drum is described as loud yet hollow, implying empty proclamations lack meaningful value.
A Hi Prices post notes silk shirts originally priced at thirteen fifty now reduced to eight fifty. The bargain highlights a substantial discount on select five dollar items.
A compact judgment notes self praise as a mirror of vanity where one admires an illusory reflection. The saying warns against ego seeking validation through personal vanity rather than merit.
A nostalgic verse from the Atlanta Constitution notes Christmas scenes in Georgia with children’s questions about gifts. It reflects on fleeting youth, family affection, and the enduring memory of holiday songs sung by little ones at home.
The piece urges Americans to forget past losses and press forward to rebuild business, employment, and national wealth. It cites 105 million people, 6 percent of world population, vast resources, and aims to develop highways, rail, water transport, housing, schools, and hotels to keep all workers employed.
A reflective meditation on Christmas time as angels ascend between heaven and earth in shining imagery. Dinah Mulock Craik’s verse blends solemnity with jubilation, contrasting sacred sorrow with festive joy.
Advertises piano and phonograph items including Kimball, Singer sewing machines, stringed instruments and a girl's handle Singer with easy payments. Encourages quick decision as items go fast. Includes reflective line about profit from mistakes.
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