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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

8

FOR SALE Pianos Organs and supplies in Kentucky commerce

For sale best makes of pianos player pianos and organs with samples at J D Turpin Son tuning and repair service on Main and Bank streets contact 491 Mr Sterling Ky B C Fulton represents Templeman Piano Co 137 North Broadway Lexington Ky E F Robertson former Star Planing Mill Co retains Mt Sterling Lumber Co stake plan house designs Mt Sterling Lumber Co notice to housekeepers convert old books magazines rags iron rubber metals into cash Thus Heinrich Son South Queen St phone 819 Cooper offers best goods at lowest prices No 30 Broadway St home sales fresh meats seafood and groceries Pieper's savings 10 to 30 percent Kentucky Spring Seat Saddle harnesses and horse gear Salmon N Maysville Street Senieur buggy rubber tires additional text truncated

J. D. Turpin & Son Main & Bank Streets Mr. Sterling B. C. Fulton J. H. Templeman Piano Co North Broadway Lexington, Ky Heinrich & Son South Queen St

Financial Quagmire Riddle Echoes 1900s Boston Wit

The Boston Recorder hints at a tongue in cheek arithmetic problem blending personal finances and family details. It plays on overly complex steps to reach a sum, then humorously ends with a call to borrow money to pay taxes. The piece uses playful mobius math as social commentary.

Dare-Devil Tom Mix in A Rough Riding Romance

Friday program highlights Tom Mix with horsemanship and action in A Rough Riding Romance and Smashing Barriers. Saturday features Robert Warwick in Missouri with The Sun of a Gun comedy feature and a 2000 foot laugh reel. Week opens March 1 with Peggy Hyland in Cowardice and Fox News Weekly.

Tom Mix Robert Warwick Missouri Peggy Hyland Fox News Weekly

Paramount Artcraft Presents Dor othy Dalton in L Apache

Next week on Tuesday March 2 the Paramount Artcraft cinema screens Dor othy Dalton in L Apache a film adaptation of the famous novel. Also shown is Burton Holmes Travelogue.

Paramount Artcraft Dorothy Dalton Burton Holmes

Finest Comedy Drama at Paramount Art Craft

Special feature premiering Thursday March 11 showcases Douglas McLean and Doris May in 2312 Hours' Leave. A three hour comedy tale in six superb acts with a suspenseful start to finish scream.

Paramount Artcraft Douglas McLean Doris May

War Bonds Drop to New Low Records

Indications of worldwide credit contraction led to liquidation on the Stock Exchange. Speculative shares fell two to ten points, with 25 to 120-point drops from early year highs. Standard stocks declined 15 to 40 points. Liberty Bonds and Victory notes hit all time lows. Call loans rose to 15 percent as the Fed raised rates on treasury certificates. Leaders included Crucible, Bethlehem, Republic, Lackawanna, and U S Steel.

Stock Exchange Liberty Bonds Victory Federal Reserve Bank Treasury

Farm Land Sold Near City by Local Agents

King and Johnson sold 10012 acres of unimproved farm land near the city to R T Judy for 228 25 per acre. The property lies about four miles north as part of Col Thomas Johnson’s farm. Possession is to be given March 1.

King & Johnson Patty J. Riley Suzette Johnson R. T. Judy Col. Thomas Johnson

Life Is Not a Long Road Said by a Tired Soul

A reflective line suggests life’s journey feels lengthy to those born tired. The quote emphasizes enduring fatigue and enduring spirit in the face of time.

Can't Be Bought Reflects on Wealth and Life's Value

The piece recalls Henry Frick expressing envy of a friend’s popularity and zest for life, lamenting a cold business persona. It cites Forbes Magazine noting ultra rich figures who regret letting business dominate, sacrificing love and friendships for wealth, only to face tragedy at life’s end.

Henry Crick Mr. Frick Forbes Magazine

Saturday Evening Special

A concise moral remark notes that people focus more on another’s money than safeguarding their own, reflecting social commentary on theft and greed rather than a specific event or person.

Fish Life Advice Appears In Advocate Print

The Advocate notes caution about consuming fish only after proper cooking. It emphasizes safety and health in food preparation and public guidance.

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HOME Advocate Ragan-Gay Motor CO U. S Tabe Theatre Judg’s Pride, Kelly, Holley and Pepper Tobacco Seed W. S. Lloyd’s Murray & Thomas Co Paris Claude P. Stephens Iowa Locust Street J. T. Brown Singer Office Bank Street E. F. Robertson Star Planing Mill Co Mt. Sterling Lumber Co Pieper’s. T-T WM. Adams & Son West Main Street Lexington Mt. Sterling Grocery Chiles-Thompson Grocery CO J. T. Coons College St J. F. Trumbo Clay St J. C. Gaitskill Phaeton H. W. Senieur E. T. Reis T-T Ti. W. Seniour Lloyd’s Drug Store Meccarty BROS Acme Garage Church Street Kutt Fayette Radiator Repair & Vulcanizing Co Vine St Phone 280-X Hancock’s Chandler Chalmers Jeffery Maxwell Jewell Hawthorne Motor CO Kytt Hurst Minnie Goins A. E. Lawrence Rogers & Corbin Cooper Broadway St Florida Sanitary Meat Co R. D. Barnes Pieper’s United States Service Tire Co East Main St Bath Antwerp Avenue D. C. McGuire China W. T. Atchison & Sons Kentucky John R. Salmons Maysville Street S Chemical Co J. R. Lyons M. R. Mainline Cravyens & Turpin Main Bank Streets Cravens & Turpin I-t WM. Cravens Bank Sts McRohan Levee Pike Queen St Rollie Rankin South A. B. Setters Advocate Office Lloyd E. F. Guay Frank G. Trimble McColm Granite Co Huntington W. Va Boston Tabb Theatre Elsie Ferguson Pathe News Mt. Sterling Garages NEW Low Records Crucible Bethlehem Republic Lackawanna United States Steels Pierce Arrow Studebaker Motors the Advocate the Advocate For Printing Allen Electrical Company B. F. D. Allen N. Upper Street Electrical Contractors Ohio River H-B Sales Agency J. R. Hallett Mgr Vine Street
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