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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
8
Kentucky farmers can prevent Hessian fly damage by deep fall plowing to five to six inches in August to bury infested stubble. If infestation is severe burning the field is safest. Flies emerge in September and lay eggs on nearby wheat. later planting and field rotation help protect new crops.
Two furnished rooms available for men in a central location. Apply at this office. 76-If.
The article profiles Henry Savage seeking a Western muse for a leading Broadway style production. A towering six foot tall birdlike figure from Kansas City or Missouri is highlighted as the desired star, reflecting repeated Western searches for a stellar female performer.
A dialogue sample shows a stranger remarking on a healthy place while a native recalls weakness at arrival and being born there. Tim mentions his wife vacationing to the West Indies and Jim clarifies Jamaica was not her destination, implying personal autonomy in travel choices.
Kentucky county banks will lend about 1200 to junior agricultural club members to buy purebred pigs for club projects. Marion county plans cattle eradication with the College of Agriculture and local farmers, accrediting 15 herds and 241 animals for herd testing. Oldham county sends 15 farm boys to the state fair stock judging contest. Fulton county explores alfalfa adoption with 0 farmers. Webster county farmers order limestone for sweet clover. Whitley county awards merit certificates to over 100 club members.
A brief comment observes that the most flagrant exaggerations are often tagged as conservative statements. The remark suggests assertive rhetoric influences labeling in debate or media discourse.
A concise observation notes a change in street behavior as pedestrians encounter crossings. The text implies acceleration and increased risk at intersections, contrasting with past patterns of foot traffic. No specific people or places are mentioned.
A courting man asks if selecting a lemon should entitle him to a higher sugar ration, seeking guidance on rationing rules and allowances.
A man realizes aging changes his abilities and must adjust self care. The idea that any man can wear white socks and still earn a living is challenged, especially for a farmer whose work demands practicality.
The Electric Shop on Bank Street announces a fresh line of fixtures and invites customers to call for current prices. The message emphasizes hope and low disappointment with purchases.
Kentucky soils experts say 3 000 000 acres of corn tobacco and truck land could yield higher crops if treated with 16 percent acid phosphate before planting. A 200 pound per acre application on 300 000 tons would return over 10.5 million dollars and about 1.76 dollars per dollar invested, with limestone enhancing returns to about four to one.
The Electric Shop on Bank Street markets electric grills curling irons fans heaters and toasters for home use. The store promotes a range of electrical appliances and accessories for daily domestic needs.
A stark warning phrase warns that destructive cosmic events could erase mountains as Gabriel’s trumpet signals the end, reflecting apocalyptic rhetoric of impending doom and moral reckoning.
A reflective line notes that a man who kills his rival for a woman’s love holds warped ideas about winning her affection. The remark circles themes of passion, jealousy, and moral hazard.
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