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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

4

Insidious Propaganda Claims by Republican Party Targeting Democrats

A republication criticizes Republican leaders for fabricating charges to disrupt Democratic efforts to unite the party in the state. It notes that high Democratic registration and turnout concern Republicans who won by a margin misattributed to Democratic votes. The piece argues the Democrats must coordinate legitimate elements to build strength.

Republican Party Louisvie Herald Beckham-Stanley Heaven Herald Mr. Morrow

Old Fellows Made Good in War Echoes from Washington

A Seattle Post-Intelligencer piece highlights veterans from Washington who lied about age to enlist and fought overseas. It notes a sixty year old sailor’s return with honorable discharge and a strong war record, and a fifty-nine year old veteran in Seattle with TNT shells and Kaiser gifts.

Washington Post-Intelligencer W. Beggs Engineer Corps Kaiser Berge Seattle Diecharoe Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Blind readers hear print via selenium cell device

A new electrical device lets the blind read by sound. Reflected light from book pages alters a selenium cell’s resistance, producing current changes. When connected to a telephone receiver, a user hears letters as the instrument moves over lines of print.

Nebraska Man Dry In Kansas City Saloon Gaffe

A Nebraska man entered a Kansas City saloon and wrote orders for whisky. After each drink he asked the bill, and the bartender waived payment for deaf and dumb men. The man revealed he was not deaf or dumb but from Nebraska and too dry to speak. Assertions about practice making perfect appear as a humorous aside.

Nebraska Kansas City Angwan

Republican Party Leaders Forecast Their Imminent Doom

Political observers within the party warn of an unavoidable defeat amid rising discontent and mounting challenges. Analysts point to internal divisions and external headwinds as key factors shaping an uncertain path forward.

Republican Party

Dwarfs in History and Royal Fascination

The text chronicles how dwarfs were valued by ancient rulers and elites across civilizations. It notes kings sought them as prestige symbols, and that the Akkas of Equatorial Africa were prized by early Pharaohs. Romans pursued artificial dwarfing, distinguishing natural from artificial cases with separate terms.

Equatorial Africa

Scolding Hurts More to a 60-Year-Old Than a Child

A brief reflection states that scolding affects a 60-year-old more deeply than a six-year-old, noting differing sensitivities to reprimand across ages.

The Lot tery Man at Table Theatre Next Week

Wallace Reid stars as Jack Wright who raffles himself as a husband to win a fortune for his mother but gains troubles when pursued by a wild crowd. Wanda Hawley Harrison Ford and Sylvia Ashton co star in this Paramount Artcraft comedy drama directed by James Cruze.

Wallace Reid Jack Wright Mr. Reid Wanda Hawley Harrison Ford Sylvia Ashton James Cruze

Manadachman Adopts Son's Fiancé

Sergeant Al Jette of Missoula Montana met Mile Martha Bourier in St Nazaire France after World War I armistice. He became engagement then fell ill and died. On his deathbed he urged her to come to Montana to be his ward. Her arrival in New York closes a 5000 mile journey.

al Jette Missoula Mont St. Nazaire France Mile Martha Bourier Jette Bouriier Montana New York Oeike Mostane Venchean

Irresistible in Business Character Quote

A Northwestern Vitzer excerpt from Northwestern Electric Equipment Co St Paul THN praises a good natured firm man who wins respect by cheerful sincerity. It highlights balancing cheerfulness with conviction and steady principles.

The Northwestern Vtzer Northwestern Electric Equipment Company St. Paul Thn

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