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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

2

Remount Association Leads U S Horse Improvement Effort

Col. F. S. Armstrong heads the Remount Association with headquarters in Washington D C. The group has deployed 164 stallions 85 donated by patriots for breeding across zones to raise U S horse quality for cavalry. Demand for horses grows amid plans to double spring needs and establish American thoroughbred nurseries.

Everge Union F. S. Armstrong United States Army Washington, D. C Remount Associa Farmers of America Association Washington United State Cavalry America

Plum Lick Area Social Roundup Keeps Busy

Plum Lick and nearby families spent Sundays visiting relatives in Mt. Sterling St Louis Paris Carlisle and Sharpsburg. Numerous households from the community shared calls and gatherings at W B Crouch Taul and other homes with Miss Elsie Henry returning from a ten day visit.

Henry Gillaspie Brock Henry Preston Mt. Sterling W. B. Crouch William F. Harberg Ruth Jewell Billy Ed St. Louis John Taul Clint Williams Martha Jones Johnson Station Laura Bill Dalzell E. H. Crouch Lida Lou Margaret W.B. Crouch Troup Clark T. D. Bentley Lee Cravens Cal Caywood Troy May Ella Lane Sharpsburg Elsie Henry Watt Ishmael Sam Ishmael Payton’s Lick

Taylor County Farmers Organize Pure-Bred Jersey Sire Co-op

The Taylor County Co operative Pure bred Bull Association nears completion with 150 cows represented. E M Prewitt dairy extension specialist reports the enrollment, aided by County Agent J L Miller and local farmers. Three pure bred Jersey sires will improve enrolled herds after the organization is scheduled for the near future.

Taylor County Co-operative Pure-bred Bull Association E. M. Prewitt College of Agriculture J. L.miller

Local Social Notes Round Up At Mt Sterling Area

Levee Ethel West correspondent reports visits and new birth announcements. Mary Douglas returns home to Stanton after visiting Ettie Hainline. Various locals including Garland Monroe, Claude McClain family, and the West, Witt, and Garret households share weekend visits and guests from Paris Ashland and Hazard. A new baby born to Mr and Mrs Claude McClain.

Mary Douglas Ettie Hainline Stanton Garland Monroe Mt. Sterling Vernon Witt Claude McClain Sanford Lucy Garrett Chas. West Carrie and Eva Pasley Nellie Witt Bessie West Edna Rose Paris Catherine Hammond Ashland Anna Mae Reissinger Chas, West Campbell Anderson Blanche Knox Pete Rainey Nannie Bessie Anna Lizzie Charles West John Myers Hazard Jennie Yocum Cain Creek W. M. Riessinger

Local Folks Attend Church and Celebrate Weddings

Mr. and Mrs. Bert L. Martin went to Bobbie Ridge for work in the oil fields. Miss Lunningham married George Derickson Jr. last Friday at Beattyville. The Benningfields and Smythes appear in various visits and illnesses, with several relatives noted in Bowen and Stanton communities.

Bert L. Martin Bobbie Ridge Martin Jake Smythe Nora Smythe Bowen Charles C. Burke Beattyville Geo. P. Burke R. M. Morton Lunningham George Derickson, Jr

Six Room Brick Bungalow on 80 Acres Near Versailles

A beautiful six room brick bungalow with 80 acres in Woodford county three miles from Versailles near church school and trolley. Features include hard wood floors concrete basement gas lighting and heating a new six acre tobacco barn. Former price 19500 present bargain price 12000. W H Rassley Versailles Ky. (80 81).

Woodford County Versailles Church W. H. Rassley

Clean Poultry Yard Practices Reduce Summer Roup

Poultrymen at the College of Agriculture urge clean coops and yards to give chicks ample range and airflow. Do not overcrowd the houses and ventilate well to curb summer roup. use a disinfectant if the disease appears and add potassium perman ganate to water to prevent spread.

Frasey College of Agriculture

Man in Charge Misreads His Domain

A reflective line notes a man who governs others and pretends to own the world only to discover he lacks the means to enclose it, a caution about hubris and limits of power.

Conscience and Fashion Transform Public Behavior

A philosophical reflection notes conscience can curb bravery and fashion can mock virtue, shaping how people act in society. It contrasts inner moral restraint with outward trends influencing choices.

Wheat yield rise from acid phosphate demo in Marion County

Henry Harmon and H J Childress conducted an extension division trial applying 150 pounds of acid phosphate on one wheat field. The treated field produced 20 bushels per acre of high grade wheat versus 15 bushels in the untreated field, showing a five bushel gain.

Henry Harmon Marion County Ae of Agriculture H. J. Childress Harmon

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A. S. Remount Plum Lick Lena Laughlin Ashton Gilkey North Middletown Kenney Conner Fletcher Near W. F. Harberg St. Louis, Mo George Clinkenbeard Carlisle Henry Taul Buford Curtis N. H. Pletcher Levee LaFayette L. B. Shouse Lexington Bates Ethel West Vina Benningfield L. D. James Genet Daisy Lowe Mountain Springs Nan Benningfield Miss Maude Bowen Reer Oos SS Virgie Derickson Anna Derickson Lula Derickson Titan The Walsh Company Palm Beach Knox Hopkins Ramsey & Mason McDonald Bros
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