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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1922
Page
4
Local newspaper issuance notes publication days Tuesday and Thursday weekly. Office listings include J W Hedden Sr as editor and J W Hedden Jr as associate and business manager. Local news editor and Mary G C Ayres also named. Subscription set at two dollars yearly with payment required.
The Kentucky School News, educational journal from The Advocate printing rooms in Frankfort, is a five column eight page weekly with first issue January 20 edited by 8.8 Elam and associate editor Wm Elam Jr. It promises snappy articles to raise teaching quality and effectiveness across Kentucky.
A Washington senator voices concern over the soldiers bonus, warning it would provoke political blackmail and threaten national finances. He argues the citizenry must resist such a premium for military service and condemns the move as unsound democracy spurring unemployment and endless demands.
A referendum among 103 Goucher College seniors finds most think a couple can marry and live in a city on about 48 dollars weekly. Opinions range from 48 to 155 dollars weekly with budgets noting regional cost differences and the need for economic teamwork between spouses.
A senator proposes a scheme to collect a bonus while being accused of doublecrossing a blackmailer. The passage contrasts him with Lancelot, noting his honor is compromised by dishonor and faithfulness tied to deceit.
A brief reflection on human nature and age in 1922 style humor. It notes that young people think they know all, middle aged people doubt, and old people believe, with exceptions that may be geniuses. It ends with a quip that if success stops, take the stairs.
Allan Sandy learns his cousin Anne has been wooed by Benjamin Frale as he schemes to win Marjorie Walden. Anne arrives with Frale, declares marriage, and Sandy’s plan backfires. Frale outruns the fetcher role, while Marjorie and Frale begin a honeymoon, leaving Sandy to chase a lost prize.
Newark New Jersey store touts to be the largest strictly retail drug store in America if not the world. The business staffs 86 workers including 16 registered pharmacists and 2 women.
Browne faith moves mountains as Towne promotes seashore vacations with the line that it's there when you want it. The ad emphasizes outdoor escape and consistent availability of a seaside retreat.
A collection of wry witticisms and observations on work, hair, public opinion, the Constitution, and charity. Pithy lines note the labor burden, baldness quirks, sunlit optimism, daytime vice, and the 18th Amendment as a cultural touchstone.
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