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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1919
Page
7
Dr H M Wright advertises a Mt Sterling Kentucky office over Geiger's Pharmacy at Court and Maysville Streets formerly Millard's. Office phone 237 fees reasonable work guaranteed. Also includes a dated, off-topic housewife humor note and a domestic remark.
The H. H. Pieper Co. has declared the July dividend. The firm operates a chain of stores in the state under I. H. Pieper’s capable management and is enjoying success.
At the Southern Baptist Convention in Atlanta in May, more than 5 000 Baptists backed a plan to raise 75 million dollars for missions, education, orphanages, hospitals, ministers, and the National Memorial Church in Washington. Campaign leadership was named with Dr George W Truett as chairman and L R Scarborough as General Director. The drive runs November 30 to December 7 with Victory Week pledges due in five years.
An old passage notes a man reacting to a woman's magazine Fashion Plate and declaring he would trade his wife if she ever looked like such a stereotype. Context suggests satirical take on gender norms and matrimonial attitudes.
The text notes playful slang about a woman in a daring gown and the role of gossips as mixers. It also mentions The Advocate for printing and the Georgia hog market preparations, with Florida aiming to market hogs early.
The ad promotes Joe Rosenberg established 1896 offering bargains on Elgin and Waltham watches at 141 Water Street Lexington Kentucky near Upper Street. It claims 50 cent on the dollar savings and notes a 34 year history.
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