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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
THE SICK

J. r. Lyons is recovering from an
attack Of influenza.
The little son Of ice Pendleon Is
dangerously M of Brights disease.
The condition of Mrs. N. II. Trim
BILE continues to show improvement.
The condition of Mrs. Anne Priest,
who has been quite Ill for some
months, remains about the same.
Mrs. r. G. stoner, who has been
quite Ill at her home, "Longwood,"
for the past several days, is improv.
ing.
Floyd Stamper, who has been quite
Ill at the Mary Chiles Hospital fol
lowing an operation. is improving
slowly.
The condition of George w. An
derson, ST., who has been quite III
at his home in the county, is much
improved.
George~C. Eastin has been quite Ill
for the past few days, suffering with
neuralgia and rheumatism. His con.
dition was such that he was removed
to the Mary Chiles Hospital yester-
day
Mrs. G. B. Turner, who has been
critically i'll at the Mary Chiles Hos
pital for the past few days, following
an operation, continues to shoY a
slight Improvement and her many
friends are hopeful for her recovery
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
Mrs. Riley EntertaIns

Mrs. Patty johnson Riley charm
ingly entertained number of friends
at bridge last night at her home on
West Main street. Spring flowers
were used to decorate the rooms, and
after the game lovely refreshments
were served from the small tables.
Mrs. John G. VIM made the best
score and was awarded the prize, a
picture frame. Mrs. Riley's party in
cluded: Mrs. j. @. VIM, Mrs. Pierce
Vim, Mrs. Katherine Goodpaster,
Miss Lizzie p. Coleman, Mrs. John
Barnes, Mrs. ]. c. McNeal, Mrs. H.
G. Hoffman, Mrs. Jack Owings, Mrs.
Clayton Howell, Mrs. Emilee Reid,
Mrs. George Snyder, Mrs. w. b.
White, Mrs. John Speer, Miss Bess
Shackelford. Miss Suzette Johnson
and Mrs. L. Spalding, of Baltimore
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
LISTEN, l.HAvE A WORD FOR YOU

] am little way out on Richmond
avenue, but l want your trade just
the same, and that is why am Of
fering choice groceries at so close a
price. Think of it, the best groceries
at the lowest prices. / buy country
produce, giving cash or exchange, and
save money for you. Don't take my
word. Come and see for yourself
Isaac lobe.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
Dl@(YkzR9

Miss Leila Bratton was in Win.
chester this week on business.
Miss Grace Jones, who is in Louis.
vile visiting relatives, will return
home this week.
Mrs. L. A. Spalding, Of Baltimore
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Owings at Rolling Heights"
Mrs. Seth Bolts is in Winchester
visiting her mother Mrs. Jessie Bean
J. H. Ayres is in Indiana on bust
ness.
DR.. and Mrs. Roger l.. Spratt will
leave Saturday for Louisville to at
tend the meeting Of the State Den
tai Association.
Miss Ida Goodpaster has removed
from the DR.. Cox residence on High
street to the residence formerly occu
pied by Badger Robinson on Clay
street.
Mrs Paul Strother. and Mrs. Shields
Gay will entertain the young ladies
of Mrs. Ida H. Refs Sunday School
class on Friday evening at 1880 O'Clock
at the home of Mrs. Strother.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
HAPPY AS A LARK

John. a. 'Sponsel, of the Hope pre-
cinct, was 10 the city this morning
as happysAs a lark under a summer
sun, and said, wife is the handsom-
est woman about Hope. We nave
had 16 children, boys and girls;
IA are living, 2 having crossed the
river" Mr.. Sponsel is SO years old
and his wife a little younger, both in
good health, and happy with their
boys and girls.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Don't complain so much because
the girls giggle when they are single.
They won't have much to giggle over
after they get amrried.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Miss Flap-She swears that no
young mans lips have ever touched
her. Miss Flip-Weil, tndt Is enough
to make any girl swear, | think.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Though it is asserted that nobody
reads the editorials, inquiry of the
students of Northwestern University
shows that the majority of them read
the editorial page more carefully
than any part of the newspaper.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

When there are six children about
the house a mothers life is just one
long round of taking something old
and making it over into something
new
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

The crab VINO Kicked ABOUT the
cold weather all vinSe. win now be-
gin to kick about tie rot weather.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

It is hard to believe that there is
more rheumatism than there are
rheumatism cures. But it is so.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Thicks skulls don't necessarily in
dictate that the possessor belonges to
some prehistoric race.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
SANDALS!

Just a few pairs of raten low heel
sandals lett. ysiG,hs LON IA to c.
r. h. Punch Co., ILc.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Get our prices on Seed Irish and
sweet potatoes -all varieties.
T. X. Barnes & Son.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
NEW STRAP PUMPS

Patent and suede combination one
strap pump, with Junior Louis heels.
r. E. Punch Co. Inc.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Prosperity may be skidding, but il
you look closely you will see it com
ing around the corner.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

Something to worry about Why
the angels walked up and down ia
cob's ladder when they had wings.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

If the elevator to success is stop
ped, try the stairs.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

'T am a self-made man." "Who in
terrupted your"
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06
SANE ALS!

just a few pairs of patent low heel
sandals left. Widths from IA to c.
r.. E. Punch Co.. Inc.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1922-04-06

The search for Quality is the main
shown in every line of our new merchan
ing our ability to offer to our customers
usual value giving price.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
MIDDLE. WEST WILL
CONTJ1l. SUPPORT
OF ST. DY PROGRAM

Washington ~ 2s.-snpport Of
the middle we ~ admin stration
ship subsidy is dependent
on q guarant trade routes, es-
tablished by T.. tipping board from
various SOulh ]. and Gulf ports,
will not be discontinued. two repre-
sentatives of Commercial organiza-
tons in the Mississippi basin today
told the senate commerce and house
merchant marine committees
After more than two weeks Of tes-
the committee began hearing the
views Of other proponents of the leg
fslation with W. L. Ware, Chicago,
representing the Mississippi Valley as
ISOLATION. the Chicago Association Of
Commerce and the Chicago World
Trade club, and Malcolm Stewart of
Cincinnati, chairman of the middle
west merchant marine compittee. as
witnesses.
Both emphasized that public senti-
ment throughout the central west was
in the main favorable to the bill pro-
vided the outlet Of their produces TO
foreign markets through southern
ports was sufficiently fostered. They
advocated an amendment endorsed.
they said, by numerous commercial
bodies in the Mississippi valley, which
would require the shipping board to
continue operation of ships on all the
established routes for five years, un-
less It could sell the vessels to fhter-
csts which would agree to operate the
lines.
The committees were told that man
ufacturers and farmers in the central
west had lost millions by being
obliged to move their goods to foreign
markets through a few congested
North Atlantic ports
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
MOTHERS DAY, MAY
il, TO BE OBSERVED
By LEGION AUXILIARY

Indianapolis. Ind.-Mother's day,
which falls this year on Sunday, May
"A. will be observed nationally % well
as locally BY every one OF the $500
units of the American Legion aux
Hilary Assistance will be given the
wornanis orgAniZation by the 1900
posts of the American Legion. An
nouncement Of the plans for OBJ
Miss Pauline Curnick, secretary OF
the auxiliary.
The national effort at observance
Will be symbolised by an impressive
ceremony oyer the body OF, the un-
known soldier in the national ceme-
terry at Arlington, Va. Tribute will be
paid to the unknown mother Of this
soldier, who was buried with distinc-
tive honora last Armistice day. Cere-
monies will be held over the graves
Of war dead in other parts of the
country.
1t is planned to have Legion and
auxiliary members unite in COM
munity church services, to be held in
al; towns on the afternoon OF MDther'e
day. Auxiliary units will arrange
concerts in HOSPITALS in which there
are veterans Of the late war and pro-
grams Of entertainment also will be
given in erph9h asylums in which
there are chiidren Of men OF the
world war.
The auxiliary also will promote the
-observanceiot established features OF
tho day. such as church nttendapce
in 1.-THE morning, preaching of appro.
pirate sermons and the urging ..o1
everyone to write Tor wire his mother
on that day or send her flowers.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
WOULD REFOREST
CENTRAL STATES
-Four Million Acres Unfit
For Cultivation Confer
ence Is Told

Chicago, April 20.-Claiming that
the states Of Indiana, lows. Michigan,
Minnesota. Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin
and Illinois have an acreage OF at
least four million acres which are I'M
fit for cultivation and fit only for
forest lands. representatives from
forestry conference to arouse interest
in the reforestation of this land.
Conservation, reforcstation and fire
! protection were the three issues up for
discussion. To help conservation of
the young trees a law was urged
which would prohibit the cutting
down of any tree until it has reached
n certain size and would make 4the
owner exempt from taxes until the
tree has reached this size.
] A committee was appointed to con-
| vert the temporary Central States
Forestry League into a permanent or
ganization. The aim Of the league
would be coordinate with the activi-
ties Of forestry agencies OF, h vari-
Gus safes with other organizations.
The resolutions adopted, called for
more adequate fire protection by the
states, conservation of timber and re-
forestation of denuded areas. Each
state will be urged to organize an eff
lecLlye LOTeSITy pIdn VI AS OWII ~
d fight fires and insects and to acquire
\ land suitable for tree planting.
Henry c. Campbell. president Of the
Wisconsin forestry association, said
there was being drafted an amend
ment t. the Wisconsin state constitu-
ton authorizing the carrying OF OF
public forests to facilitate continuous
timber crops 1t will go before the
voters as a referendum in November,
he said.
1t takes forty-flve ear to produce
the most rapid growing r in thfs
country to q disable size. according to
A. l.. Osborn of the National Lumber
mems association. we Gu trees in
wisconsin so the crows haven't 8
branch left to light on" he said.
There will be no final solution Of
the forestry problem in this country
until the government goes into the
business of growing. timber. We sci
$40, 100000 for roads, but when we
beg for 100000 for forestrA, we gel
scant attention"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21

BATTLESHlPS
new INDUSTRY
Delaware River Yards Scene
Of Dismantling; Many
Men Employed.

Philadelphia, PA new industry
-scrapping Of old warships-has
sprung up along the Delaware river
where, not so long ago, more a one
hundred thousand men were working
rever,shly to help build Il bridge OF
shirs'' across the Atlantic to check
the progress OF. Germany in the world
N.Lr.
Philadelphia, the birthplace Of
many of the vessels, also is to be the
'.gra ,eyard of a number Of the Nays
once. great fighting craft, discarded
because they have become obsolete.
Later when the scrapping program Of
The arms conference becomes effective
many more ships will be added to the
list. Hundreds of men are engaged
in turning the steel from the discarded
ships into billets that can be worked
into materials for the construction of
buildings. tools. locomotives, auto
mobiles n Other peace-time uses.
Three In Ono Yard.
In one Delaware liver shipyard,
alone, there are awaiting dismantllnE
the battleships Maine, Missouri and
Wisconsin, the once-proud first-class
cruiser Columbia, the monitors Ozark.
Monterey and Tonopah,. and countless
destroyers, eagle boats and smaller
craft.
Powerful oxy-acetylene torches,
welded by masked workmen are be-
ing used to cut through ME eleven
inch steel turret armor of the Names,
while a 125-ton crane was used to
take out its 12-inch guns.
Further along the yard the little
obsolete submarine, with its paper
thickness shell is being ripped apart
! with prosaic chisels to the accompani-
Z ment of the gattling gun-like staccato
of compressed air hammers. The
monitor Monterey, and improved edi-
ton oi Ericson's gallant monitor Of
] Civil War fame, with Its s~urface-f1ush
! deck, rapidly is being converted n
! billets. Its ten and twelve-inch rifles,
however, still appear menacingly
| through the turrets Of it's squatty
: superstructure as they did in the
/, early nineties when the Monterey was
one OF the most powerful battle craft
afloat.
A little submarine Al Plunger,
grandfather of the modern sub
marine cruiser Sal, is awaiting
scrapping. Creature of the brain of
]. P. Holland, the early trials of the
Al were the subject of almost as
much ridicule and soothing as marked
the first efforts of Robert Fulton and
MS SLEdIIlDOdL Oh Viz 1uNSou
The most precious Junk obtained
from the ships is the copper gun
metal, navy brass, manganese bronze,
lead and zinc. Complete destruction
is not necessary in the case Of all the
craft. The hulls of some of the tor
pedo boats will undergo a transforms
ton to adapt them to peaceful pur-
suits. This already has been done
with the destroyers Truxton. Worden
and Whipple, which will ply between
the United States n Central America
carrying cargoes of fruit.
Engines with kerosene oil burners
they are large cargo carriers and o.
such light draft that they can -navi.
gate shallow rivers on high tied anc
!. lay Oft plantations for loading, there
by eliminating lighterage cost. The
clean lines give them great speed
which makes unnecessary the expen
sve refrigerating system used in slow
er fruit boats.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
MINNESOTA PIONEERS
TO MEET MAY IL IN.
FORMER CAPITOL

st. Paul, Minn.-Minnesota's early
trials and triumphs will be the prin-
cipal subjects of discussion at the an
nual meeting of the Minnesota Terri
torial Pioneers association in the old
capitol building here, May IL, when
they meet to celebrate the sixty-fourth
anniversary of the admission of the
state into the union.
The years preceding the notable
event on May II, 1858, when James
Buchanan, president of the United
States. affixed his signature to the bill
making Minnesota a state n an
integral part of the United States of
America.
= 1.-THE country at the time of the9in-
PRODUCTION Of the bill into the house
and senate of the United, States hon
vas torn aau nder ton the slave ques-
ton and the sturdy pioneers Of the
territory of Minnesota We're fraught
with care and worry whether their
hearts desires would be fulfilled and
the bill become a law. Consideration
opposition was mel by southern o
gressmen who knew that Minnesota
would enter the union under the head
Of free states and were awaiting &C
ton of their respective %>colleagues on
the question Of Kansas status on
slavery. The opposition also con-
tended that Minnesota could not be
admitted as a state because it was
part Of the Louisiana purchase.
~ bill was introduced in congress
by Henry NJ. Rice, delegate from Min
nesota territory, on December "a.
1856, authorizing the people Of the
territory to form a constitution. After
considerable delay. the bill was finally
passed in the house, but In the SEN
! ate the debate was more prolonged
but acrimonious. This preceded the
actual procedure of admitting Mime
sofa into the union.
James Shields, a Democrat. and
Henry NJ. Rice, also a Democrat. were
the first senators chosen to represent
Minnesota In the United States senate.
General Henry H. Sibley' was the first
| governor Of the state.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
No Hair No Money
is our proposition

We have 1 new method Of treating
the scalp. 1t grows hair. It stops fall
ing hair. Under actual clinical tests it
grew hair>on ct heads in each hundred
Treated, Mt 81! >,@g
This is to offer it t6 you. Results are
guaranteed. If we fail, you pay MOTH
ing. Your own druggist ~signs the
guarantee. Hence you assume mo risk
in testing it.
The name is the Van ESQ Liquid
Scalp Massage. 81
We make SO broad a guarantee for
this simple reason:
For years the public has been de-
ceived with countless "hair growers"
and with treatments. Now most peo-
pie believe hair cannot be grown-they
are skeptical. And With good reason.
Ignorant met have claimed success
where men of science failed. II. is hard
to- separate the wheat from the chaf.
We don't ask you to try. We gsaros-
tee results. You get your money back
If we don't succeed.
We are men of science. We think in
terms of science. We have effected a
new method-a scientific method that
our own test charts prove $50 ehec-
tive.
We have traced the source of most
hair troubles to a simple infection-in-
fected Sebum. We remove that infec-
tion-hair then grows.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
TOWN TO INCORPORATE

Williams, Mimi, April ply .
vote of A. to ~ the people OF this
place have voted to incorporate as a
village. The election returns have
been certified by the election Judges
to the county commissioners who will
in turn authorize the calling Of an
other election for the selection of
officers.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
EVENING EDITION.

york and placed a franc on the
counter for payment. The clerk asked
wbather the wire was really meant
to. be sent to New York, and spro-
c.eded to>make the calculation. When
ne coniparative1y large sum re0stred
wa. announced TO the peasant he
mr - est al, loudly and insisted that
New York was in Switzerland.
And no ii was found to- be, but it
took long and patient search through
a large ancient volume 70 aiscover
nd a little Alpins hamlet Of SO in
habitants not far from Lucerhe.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
ADVERTISEMENT.
M
Hide Them with a Veil; n
move Them with Othine-Doubld
Strength I

This preparation for the treatmf
Of freckles is usually 80 successfully
removing freckies and gives a Gle
beautifnl complexion that it is 81
under guarantee to refund the NOR
if it fails.
Don't hide your ffeckles under
veil: ret an ounce Of Othine and
move them Even the first few apr
cations should show a wonderful 4
preyement, some of the lighter fret
les yanishing~entirely. Il
BE sure to ask the druggist for
double strength Othine; 1t Is this II
is sold on the money-back guarant
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
WILLIAMS DEPUTY QUITS.

Williston, N. D., April 21.-Deput,
County Auditor H. P. Duggan has
Handed in his resignation and has left
with his wife for their farm near
Stanley.
MIR. Dugean expects to go to Wash
ington a little later where he has IS
position in view with the federal gov.
eminent. He Is succeeded in office
here by Mrs. Rose Keller.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
Women's Conference I
Holds Round Table.
Discussion Today

Baltimore, Md, April 21.-Round
table discussions were continued at
today's meetings of the Pan-Ameri-
can conference of women begun here
yesterday under the auspices Of the
National League of Women vO:e.s.
women in industry being the topic at
the. first session. Miss Mary Ander-
son., chief of the women's shureau,
United States department OF labor,
nroSi6od .taE
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
Alfred Montgomery,
Farmer Painter"
Dies In Chicago

Chicago, April 21.-Alfred Mont
gomery, 65, known as the Farmer
Painter" died at a hospital here last
night after an illness Of a month.
Montgomery was best known for his
paintings of farm life. His Down
on the Farm" was hung at the Paris
exhibition In 1900 and later was sold
for $40. 900.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
Hair Roots Seldom Die

Dermatologists used to believe that
a bald head meant dead hair roots. We
have proved this incorrect. The roots
seldom die. Four men in 7 are bald or
partially bald at 40.3 Yet only S men
in 100 need ever be bald.
We have seen new hair on heads
once bald. So-called hopeless cases of
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
Terrible Conditions
Exist In caucasu.

London.-Advices received here
from the American Near East relief
organization at Tifts depict terrible
conditions In the Caucasus. where
starvation. overcrowding In the towns,
severe weather and attacks by wolves
are causing great distress.
The central government Is making
efforts to secure food supplies from
Persia and Turkestan and several
small shipments have arrived from
Persia, but the diftculty is to find a
medium Of exchange which the
will accept.
Migrations of starving peasants
from the villages owing to the ex-
hauStion Of food stocks are causing
acute embarrassment in the towns:
Fifteen hundred Of them have arrived
at Alexandropol, where the Near East
relief organization is already feeding
5000 refugees and 10000 orphans.
Severe temperature and heavy
snowfall are threatening to delay the
spring farming. The snow is now Six
to nine feet deep in the eastern dis
tricts, wherepthe villagers are terrified
by incursions OF wolves. Two soldiers
on outpost duty rear Darachichak
were eaten by wolves after a desper-
ate fight. Near Alexandropol five
peasants lost their lives, when a band
Of wolves attacked their village.
IT WAS WRONG NEW YORK.
Geneva.-A peasant handed in q
telegram of a few words at a branch
~ 1880. It, ~lA tn Nynuy
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21
HALVES TORN FROM
GREEK NOTES WILL
BE OFFERED DEBTORS

Washington, April 2o.-The Greek
government has ruled that debts owed
American citizens by Greeks which
were contracted before April Z and
payable within three months from
that date, NOW are payable In "stavros
notes" by the Greek debtor who must
assume any loss involved. according to
= cablesram to the commerce depart
ment today from the American iega-
@tibf1 at Athens.
gtaSros notes, the department ex-
piained, are the half OF the Greek
bank notes bearing the picture OF
Stayros. the founder OF the Bank or
Greece. By the terms Of the interna-
sftonal loan law OF April q. all Greek
bank notes above the value Of two
sdrAchinas mus e CT In two. the
gt9Nros half being declared legal
tender q half value Of the. former
uets ma the other half bearing the
crown converted into bonds payable
within 20 yeAfS ~ 81 per cent.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-21

Mothers day was originated by
Miss Anna Jarvis OF Philadelphia.
The American Legion auxiliary -
composed OF the mothers, wives, -sls-
ters and daughters of Legion men.