Hard to start an easygoing man
Observation on men and motivation noting how minor issues trigger complaints and how an easygoing man resists starting when pushed by small dislocations or trouble.
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1919
Page
4
Mrs Hannah Abney Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Hannah Abney wife of Newton Abney died at home on the Kiddville pikes Sunday night after a long illness. A lifelong county resident she was a devoted Baptist. Funeral services were held at the grave last Wednesday with burial in Machpelah Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Abney
Newton Abney
Kiddville Pikes
Crop Values Hit All-Time High in 1919
The year 1919 sets record crop values with principal crops estimated at 13.117 billion dollars. Including stock values, the total value likely reaches at least 25 billion dollars.
A Problem of Peace Insurance Drive Reaches Grads
Government lifeinsurance for five years with policies from 1000 to 10000 averages about 8700 seeks former service members to resume coverage after demobilization. A wide campaign by War Risk Insurance and social welfare groups mobilizes volunteers to restore lapse policies and extend liberal terms under U S protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Congress
From Cows Horns to Elegant Treasures in Arrays of Art
The article explains how cow horns are processed into decorative and functional objects. Core removed, horns boiled in oil, rolled into sheets, stamped and colored to form tor toiseshell like combs cups vessels and knife handles. It notes a large horn spoon in the National Museum in Washington made by a Rocky Mountain goat horn artisan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Museum
Washington
Dressed for the Occasion On Wabash Boat Rides Surprise Brother
An Indianapolis lawyer vacationing with his brother along the Wabash grows enthusiast about nightly boat rides after receiving a package by parcel post. He later learns his mother sent winter flannels for boat riding, explaining the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Doan's Kidney Pills End Recurrent Mt Sterling Aches
S M Warner of Harrison avenue Mt Sterling reports kidney trouble for five years with back and side pains and delirium. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Duerson's Drug Store he improved in every way and says they relieve aches for an elderly patient. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York factory claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
S. M. Warner
Harrison Avenue
Doan
Duerson
Dean
Warner
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
Vernon Hisle Dies in Phoenix After Illness
Vernon Hisle formerly of Winchester and a familiar figure in the city died last week in Phoenix Arizona after going there for health reasons. He was the son of J N Hisle a noted tobacco buyer. He is survived by his parents his widow Mrs Illa Stewart Hisle and one son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Hisle
Winchester
Phoenix
Arizona
J. N. Hisle
Hisle
Illa Stewart Hisle
Farm payout and crop income amid Turkey season
G D Sullivan Co issued a large payment to Will Allen's wife for 97 turkeys raised by her, totaling 355.80 dollars. Will Allen's tobacco crop on ten acres is valued at about 4000 dollars, with half belonging to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Sullivan & Co
Will Allen
Will
California's Big Trees Age Beyond Four Millennia
Authorities studying California giant trees say some exceed four thousand years old, dating to before Egypt's pyramids and Rome's founding. They were alive when Columbus sailed, outlasting fires but threatened by timber demand. If spared, they could endure for centuries more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pyramids
Egypt
Rome
Columbus
Greece
Assyria
Don’t judge a man by his looks deeds count in world
The speaker urges evaluating a man by his actions since youth, not appearance, arguing conduct reveals true character and prevents unjust suspicion.
Deadly germs tag Jordan river bathing ban
American physicians warned the Jordan River bath water carries dangerous disease germs. The Red Cross tested the river and found skin disease organisms, prompting local authorities to ban unrestricted bathing despite previous public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Detroit News
American Red Cross
Jordan’s
German Blame Offered as Kaiser Credits Shifts
A terse exchange notes how many Germans now offer to bear responsibility for events the Kaiser once claimed credit for. The remark hints at shifting attitudes in wartime accountability and leadership perception.
Whispered motto on changing fashion trends
A fragment reflecting humor about fashion and perception as items shift from new to ordinary. The dialogue ponders how labeling a garment as everyday alters its status and appeal.
Thomas Coons Sells 173-Acre Kentucky Farm
Thomas N. Coons sold his 173 acre farm on the Hinkston pike to Leslie Hendrix of Sherburn Kentucky for 325 dollars per acre. Possession is set for March 1 when Hendrix and family will move in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Coons
Hinkston Pike
Leslie Hendrix
Sherburn
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Hifner & Lary Public Accountants and Auditors
Brown Prectoria Bldg
Winchester, Ky
Sterizol
Mrs. Abney
Walker D. Hines
the Association of Railway “Excecutive
The
Association of Railway Executives
Broadway
New York
Qvaroagar
Brame Drug CO
N. Wikesbors
N. C
West
John White & CO
Louisville, KY
Lexington
McGurk & O'Brian
Chesapeake & Ohio R
Baltimore
Philadelphi
Richmond
Ov Point
Norfolk
Virginia
North Carolina
Louisville Steel Equipment
QUEER
Thomas Coons Sells
Sabel
A. Sabel & Sonsite
Louisville
South
L.A. Fennell
Florist
Lexington, Ky
Mary C. Ayres
Strother Motors Co
Mt. Sterling, Ky
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