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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1921
Page
3
Kentucky farm youths will tackle sheep and lamb projects in club work this year. The College of Agriculture issued Circular No. 83 detailing selection and care of ewes and lambs, plus sheep diseases and management tips for Kentucky farmers. Free from the Agricultural Experiment Station in Lexington.
Brigadier Herbert Roberts details the Salvation Army’s sixteen core branches including relief for the poor, rescue homes, maternity care, juvenile schools, missing friends bureau, free employment services, and emergency relief. The 1921 Home Service Program aims to extend aid from cities to rural districts with advisory boards in every community. The piece also notes prudent pricing for salesmen and warns against overeating as a hindrance to activity.
The Mt Sterling Kentucky Board of Council will on May 8 1921 at 8 PM in the Council Chamber accept sealed bids for original construction and paving of West High Samuels Avenue West Locust and East Locust streets. Bids to include curb gutter and paving with brick asphalt tarvia bitulithic or Kentucky Rock Asphalt on a concrete foundation with or without concrete base and funded by abutting property owners except city shares. Bids must be sealed and accompanied by a $1000 certified bank check payable to the City Treasurer.
In purchasing garden seeds the best ones that money can buy will usually be found to be the cheapest according to Circular No. 67 titled The Home Vegetable Garden issued by the College of Agriculture. Vegetable seed is good when fresh free from foreign seeds true to name and possessing strong vitality. The quantity of seed required to plant one hundred feet of row of
A reward of $25 is offered for arrest of the party or parties who stole a Ford touring car from a garage on the Winchester pike the night of April 8. License No. 128046 Motor No. 367516. R. F. Treadway.
Ownership list shows Advocate Publishing Co and J W Hedden Sr with J W Hedden Jr as managing editor and business manager. Names include Mrs J W Hedden Sr and R H Hedden. No bondholders owning 1 percent or more. Notary C P Killpatrick dated April 16 1920s. Quote about truth ends the notice.
Blue Grass Wonder a five year old black jack with white points, 1150 pounds, bred and exhibited by J C Brown of Danville Kentucky, undefeated in class and a recordholder at Lexington State Fair and other major fairs. He will stand at my place one mile north of Mt Sterling for 1921 season with Stud fees of 15 dollars for mule colts to stand and suck, 20 dollars cash at time of service, season money due when colt is born, or bred to other stock.
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