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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1920
Page
2
The article urges establishing a daily system to increase productivity and reduce fatigue. It notes that time is lost to trivial activities and that top women plan ahead, list tasks for the next day, and prepare items in advance to avoid fumbling and delays.
A column extols busy homemakers who use sewing, reading, menu planning, lists, and daily routines to save time. It praises women who organize clothes, errands, and finances, noting how small acts compound into efficiency both at home and in work. The piece lauds discipline and foresight in adopting structured habits.
Readers are informed that Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages through internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces. The promoters offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials, with sales by all druggists.
The article advises using high quality artificial teeth and explains plates can loosen as the mouth changes. It notes fit issues may stem from mouth changes rather than the dentist, and praises improved methods used by leading dental offices headed by Dr. H. M. Wright in the Traders Bank Building.
A reflective line depicts folly as the foam on a flowing bowl, symbolizing remorse and woe tied to indulgence. The imagery links intoxication with regret, suggesting a moral caution about reckless pleasure.
A historical notice reveals the cost levels faced by a 1914 business as it operated under 1920 price expectations. The document highlights economic shifts affecting pricing strategies and market conditions.
Dr. J. W. Weber will remain in Mt. Sterling permanently due to a large practice. He will stay at his present location and take new patients. He reports wonderful success with foot treatment and will be in his office every Monday and Thursday.
Dr Lyman Abbott argues that every child has an inalienable right to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. He advocates natural growth guided play in kindergarten and warns against overbearing supervision by teachers stressing that education should be growth driven and spontaneous by nature.
Robert Woodruff reports his premises were infested with rats. After using RAT-SNAP he found seven dead rats in a bin next morning, two near the feed box and three in a stall. He notes no odor and says the product dries them up. Three sizes offered by Chenault Orear.
Attendance officers in Clark County issue notices to parents under the compulsory act. The letter warns that warrants will be issued for all children reported irregular unless illness or absence is explained. It urges strict future obedience to laws and saving trouble and money.
The Kansas Anti Cigarette Law is set for review as the state’s high court grants a writ of error to appeal to federal court. Topeka officers raid areas across the state seizing cigarettes and prosecuting offenders.
A wry remark suggests that making every man publish his errors in a daily newspaper would center on efficiency experts who would go broke paying for such space.
Extension horticulturist reports Kentucky demonstration orchards show strong returns when pruning spraying fertilizing and care are applied. Joseph Palin of Springfield managed about an acre in 1920 with treated trees yielding 42 bushels of high grade fruit valued around 101 and costs of 20, netting over 80. He asserts good management can make orchards profitable on average farms and help meet fruit demand and defray expenses.
An unclear expression argues that economy is spending money without deriving any enjoyment, presenting a skeptical view of frugality and value in daily financial choices.
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