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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
6
A Paris newspaper notes a snake charmer at Longchamps wearing only a hat with a long black lace mantle, a red rose on the shoulder and minimal dress. The act is described as a simple statement on attire, reflecting France's daring fashion and ongoing world movement.
The passage contrasts grownups and children noting weight and happiness differences. It argues scrapping does not secure safe nutrimonial seas and warns there is little more terrible than being annexed by the wrong party.
Kentucky farm news notes a poultry drive under County Agent D. W. Martin with Purebred White Wyandottes replacing scrub and mon grel hens. Over 750 hatch egg settings were distributed to start purebreds as part of a state standardization campaign by the College of Agriculture extension division. Sustained efforts include Tay lor County seniors planning shade trees and Henderson County farmers organizing a cooperative purebred sire association to improve dairy herds. Graves County distributed about 1,500 settings of purebred hatching eggs to standardize poultry flocks. Leslie County farmers form a corn club to boost yields with a two bushel per member pledge.
A deposition on gender norms traces knickerbockers from bicycle fashion to women adopting the garment while men resist, fearing effeminacy. The piece argues a shift in sportswear could redefine masculine attire and public perception.
A list of county court meeting days by pairings and Monday of each month for Kentucky counties. Notable exceptions include Menefee Frenchburg noting 1st Monday every month and 2nd Monday in August and October, and Knott Hindman listing 38rd Monday.
A Chicago conference of animal husbandry and marketing extension workers urged better live stock production systems as the main need of the industry. Participants from the USDA and extension workers from central west colleges stressed economy of production, not just higher output, as key to prosperity.
The United States Civil Service Commission notes the patent office handles over 85 000 patent applications annually and has issued more than 1 250 000 patents since 1836. Each division reviews distinct subjects from hairpins to cantilever bridges and perfumes to gases.
Civil Service Commission announces May and June examinations across the U S to fill assistant examiner vacancies in the patent office with a $1500 salary plus a $20 monthly congress grant and merit promotions to higher pay. Technical training required and applications available from federal offices in Washington or local post offices.
Reports from sources indicate that initial bids for federal aid construction are expected to be materially lower than last season, suggesting reduced prices for the coming work.
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