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Mount Sterling Advocate in Mount Sterling, Kentucky

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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

3

Unclear excerpt on social notions of actors and marriage

A fragmented passage contrasts old views of idiots with modern film stars earning around twenty million dollars a year. It quips that men prefer pretty women with empty hands to homely women with brains, and ends with a remark about a rolling stone being a smooth proposition.

Butter quality guides butter prices across nine grades

The USDA Bureau of Markets Chicago notes June quotations showing nine butter grades from 45 to 5512 cents. Variations stem from cream handling and quality. advice stresses clean utensils, separate cooling, and avoiding mixing warm and cold cream. Higher cream quality commands higher prices, encouraging better production.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets Chicago

A Flyaway Affair and a Cheering For a Cause

A playful couplet about a fly and flea imprisoned in a flue and a sharper remark on the most vocal supporters of a cause being hardest to collect for a subscription. The verse mix shows light domestic humor and social commentary.

Nature's quirks stir strange cake and disguise

A man questions why his wife bakes cakes for celebrations but feeds him from store bought goods. The author laments nature as a queer cuss, noting a girl forced to wear a mustache while a boy with desire for one cannot grow more than fuzz.

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