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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1920
Page
2
A dated discourse urges teens to avoid adult fashion trends and heavy makeup. It argues youth deserves simple, practical outfits like pongee and gingham, warns against sailor suits in cities, and promotes modest accessories over veils and heavy jewelry.
Readers report Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription improves feminine troubles and overall strength. An Athens Tennessee letter claims 25 years of illness resolved after one bottle. the tonic is sold by druggists in liquid or tablet form with trial packages available from the Buffalo hotel.
Mr J A White urges owners to use Rat Snap to protect automobiles. He says rat damage ruined two new tires during bad weather last winter but Rat Snap saved him. the product is sold by Chenault and Orear in three sizes 25c 50c and $1 with a guarantee.
Miss Oma Yates of 426 East Jacob Street Louisville Kentucky credits Tanlae with curing a stomach disorder poor appetite nervous chills and sleeplessness after three bottles. She reports restored appetite steady nerves calm sleep robust energy and enjoyment of work. Tanlae sold in Mt Sterling by Land and Priest.
The passage features the father of Success as Work and the mother as Ambition. The eldest son is Common Sense with siblings Perseverance, Honesty, Thoroughness, Moresight, Enthusiasm and Cooperation. The eldest daughter is Character with sisters Cheerfulness, Loyalty, Courtesy, Care, Economy, Sincerity and Harmony. The baby is Opportunity. Get acquainted with the old man to get along with the rest of the family.
In a remarkable moment the French President exited a Pullman car from a window without handing a porter a quarter, a feat noted as a rare instance of independence during a train transition.
A young man in Wyoming drove two miles alone before discovering his sweetheart had fallen from the buggy. The report makes light of regional romance with a quip about love making in the state lacking ardor compared to elsewhere.
FOR SALE Three ponies aged 74 year old and 2-year old and a yearling. The aged one is a family pony. The 2-year-old is broke. They are both spotted and well bred. The automobile industry is doing much for labor providing direct employment to about two million people besides reducing job seekers overall.
A Ringgold Georgia reader extols Thedford's Black Draught as a long trusted family remedy. She cites relief from headaches linked to constipation and spring malaria, crediting regular use with keeping families from doctor bills and aiding liver function.
A woman becomes suspicious after a man shaves his moustache while she is away visiting. In another note, a woman notes improved finances after a failed marriage, hinting at lessons learned from past unions.
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