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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1919
Page
7
Andes Great Oil claims immediate relief for rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, sore throat, chest pain, and neuralgia. It also advertises internal use for diarrhea and cramps with a money back guarantee. Sold for 50 cents per bottle in Mt. Sterling and Owingsville by local druggists.
A sharp social observation notes that only a fool accepts a bribe with empty promises, while a large majority, about 98 of 100, are described as simps. The remark emphasizes distrust in assurances over tangible action.
The remark asserts that opposition to the Japanese stems from admiration of their qualities rather than shortcomings, claiming an inability to compete with such virtues. The statement reflects wartime propaganda framing and bias.
A short feature notes that the nude truth is linked to public curiosity and moral debate. It references reactions from readers and officials and hints at the provocative nature of revealing secrets. The piece emphasizes controversy and social norms.
A columnist argues that a man can attain a fine complexion equal to a woman's through four hours of daily mirror time, rubbing and rubbing. The piece frames patience as the key to beauty and suggests cosmetic routines as a disciplined habit.
An aphorism notes that a man who is a fool yet aware of his folly is unlikely to be considered a fool by others. The saying plays on perception and self awareness.
Mrs Minnie Philpot of Gonzales Texas writes she suffered five years with left side pain and back ache collapsing to a near skeleton. After years of misery she tried Cardui and began improving after the second bottle. Now two years later she remains well and recommends Cardui.
The piece lauds America as the premier power postwar and urges bankers, manufacturers, and laborers to embrace world markets. It notes Europe’s decimation, America’s industrial and financial rise, and ships and banks expanding abroad to supply global demand. It ends urging a New Year pledge to push Made in America goods worldwide.
A provocative line suggests wives may appear more religious because they require less personal religious investment than husbands. The remark taps into gender and faith dynamics in domestic life.
Formerly occupied by Dr F A Millard with offices on Court and Maysville Streets. Office phone 237. Fees reasonable and work guaranteed. (27-yr)
By order of the Montgomery Circuit Court a commissioner's sale of the Emma Johnson et al heirs property will occur January 27, 1919 at Mt Sterling. The tract on Spencer Creek near Spencer Station covers about 1 11/16 acres with dwelling and outbuildings, bounded by the Spencer turnpike and McCormick properties. A lien remains on the land until full payment. bond with security required.
A reflective aphorism contrasts genuine honesty with self deception, asserting honesty means being true to oneself. It critiques those with wealth who mismanage funds, suggesting the average person learns not to squander money.
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