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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1920
Page
9
Louisville gears for a 1926 automobile show at the armory opening February 2. The display features every make of car track tractor and accessory with up to date features and improved outputs. Officials bill it as an educational event with extensive new models on display.
Research notes that boy babies are initially more popular than girls but the pattern reverses as girls reach around seventeen years old. The finding highlights changing social preferences and attitudes toward female children over time.
The last musical comedy by Richard C. Maddox titled Oh Daddy opens at the Table Theater Saturday February 14. Producers Kilroy Britton receive praise for lavish staging with a youthful chorus and gowns by Lester of Chicago and New York. Clarence Backus and Grace Manlove star with a company of about a dozen singers and dancers in a two and a half hour program.
The text contrasts forceful chorus praise with the value of sincere work and grit, warning against ease and urging resilience. It then recounts West African beliefs of spirits, charms, and moral irony, noting dangers of superstition and the rich's ignorance of true love.
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