Kentucky Corn Production Highlighted in 1912 Crop Report
The December Crop Reporter from the USDA notes the Southeast emerging as a leading corn region. In 1912 Southern States east of the Mississippi and south of the Potomac produced 505,135,000 bushels valued at about 317,740,000 dollars. Kentucky yielded 109,440,000 bushels worth 60,192,000 dollars, with an 8.1 bushel per acre gain since 1900 and a 30.4 bushel per acre average.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi River
Potomac
United States
Kentucky
Transfer Wagon Hauling Ready for Prompt Deliveries
Advertisement states readiness to haul all kinds of loads with prompt delivery to and from trains. Contact phone 321 and address Geo. W. Anderson for service.
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Geo. W. Anderson
Monuments Find Virtue In Different Paths Of Goodness
Some men are born good, some acquire goodness, and others rely on monument makers to reveal their virtues through lasting memorials. The reflection contrasts innate character, self improvement, and public remembrance in shaping moral legacy.
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Sloan
Mr. Gro, Buchanan
Welch
Okla
Trotting Horse News from Montgomery County Fair Grounds
James R. Magowan and Richard Curtis move their trotting stable to Montgomery County Fair Grounds for the season. Stud stallions J Malcolm Forbes and Mainleaf will stand, with about fifty colts and aged horses to be worked. Peter Montgomery colts praised by trainer H C Moody of Lexington for speed and gait, with yearlings valued at $10 cash for service. Ernest Gillaspie showcases a Tregantle filly in Bean stable.
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R. D. Burcoyne
Maysville
Boxx
Mr. J. Underwood
Warren Ave
Chicago
Sloan
James R. Magowan
Richard Curtis
Montgomery County Fair Grounds
J. Malcolm Forbes
Mainleaf
Peter Montgomery
Bean Brothers
H. C. Moody
Lexington
Ernest Gillaspie
Montgomery County
Tregantle
Charles Bean
Blue Grass Journal
Fair Grounds
Watch Yourself Go By Poem by C. Eb. Witty
A reflective poem urges self-scrutiny by watching oneself without bias. It contrasts judging others with confronting one own cowardice and falsehood, then resolving to show harsher tolerance for those below.
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C. EB
Recalling youth memories and acts of kindness
The passage reflects on aging with fond memories of youth. It highlights the happiness of helping others and enjoying innocent fun, suggesting a future buffer of pleasant recollections built from these experiences.
Travel connections to St Louis via Louisville or Cincinnati
Details rail connections from Mt. Sterling to St Louis and the West using Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern fast flyers. Schedules from Louisville and Cincinnati listed with departure times and daily patterns. Sleeping cars electric lighted with parlor and dining services. Kentucky Educational Association meeting in Louisville April 30 to May 3 offers school inspections and visits.
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Mt. Sterling
Louisville
Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Fast Flyers
St. Louis
West
S. T. Seely
Pasenger
Traction Bldg
Cinti
Kentucky Educational Association
Greenbriar Stock Farm Stallion Advertisement 1913
A Greenbriar Stock Farm notice claims 1913 season at the farm with insurance for a live foal at $20. It proclaims the stallion as equal to any saddle horse and a show horse from notable families. The breeder asserts unrivaled quality and plans to prove it through the fair circuit.
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My Farm
Big Billy A prize candidate jack at auction
A large heavy boned jack named Big Billy A, sired by the Gillispie jack. He is listed with an $8 live foal guarantee and $1100 sire value. Prospective buyers urged to inspect the stock and obtain full description cards.
Faynoss Mt Sterling Ky R R6 Phone 659A 37 11
Local routing listing shows Faynoss at Mount Sterling Kentucky on rural route six with a contact phone number 659A line 37 11.
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Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
Waa Teta
Florida
Cuba
New Orleans
Panama
Queen & Crescent
Pullman
H.C. King
Main St
Henry Watterson
Facent
S.W
Geo, Schenck
Mer
Robt
Jones
Hors
Parren
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hore
Ansisy
Atlanta
Saint Louis
Greenbriar Stock Farm
Emerald Ray
Big Billy
Faynoss
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Selovw
Scottr
M. S&s. Brow Sat
H. Clay McKee & Sons Co
Peter Montgomery Brown
Peter the Great
Widow
Wilton
Peter W
Maggie H
Homer
Mambrino
Gay Andubon
Gay Bingen
Lady Sentinel
Lady Souverign
Sentinel
Sth
Montague
Imp
F. P. Bean
Royalty
Royalty King
North
Middletown
Oliver Plows
Stevvitt de
Hanna
Thomas Kennedy
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