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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

2

College of Agriculture Hosts Third Annual Exhibit at State Fair

The College of Agriculture will present its third annual exhibit at the Kentucky State Fair in September. It promises at least fifty percent more material, covering farm engineering, drainage on wet land, crops, soils, feeds, marketing, horticulture, and farm management. The display will be in the north end of the grand stand, with expanded space to accommodate growing attendance. Home economics, boys and girls clubs, and demonstration work will feature new labor saving devices and organized scientific effort alongside demonstrations in animal husbandry, poultry, entomology, and related fields.

College of Agriculture Ture

Training a Boy to Like Olives and Beer Then

A brief note contrasts teaching a boy to enjoy olives with the different approach needed for beer. It suggests olives can be guided preferences, while beer presents distinct challenges in taste and social context.

Personnel of Our Teaching Staff at Present Time

Miss Carrie Barnes is secretary and Miss Maud V. Reid is principal. The staff includes Miss Mary Miller a University of Tennessee and Peabody College graduate, Mrs. James V. Sproule with Paris Business College background, Miss Marguerite M. Gras ty a Williams College and Fugazzi School of Business alumna, Miss Anna Mitchell a Virginia college graduate. Two more college graduates are expected to join the faculty in early September to handle rising enrollment.

Mary Miller University of Tennessee and Peabody College Nashville, Tenn Marguerite M. Grasty Williams College Fugazzi School of Business Kentucky State University

Enroll This Month To Secure Fall Enrollment

Our Fall enrollment will strain capacity and extra floor space is being negotiated for. Plans will be carried out late in the Fall, so those entering in September or October should notify us now. Enroll now to finish sooner.

Fourth Red Cross Roll Call Announced

Announcing the Fourth Red Cross Roll Call to run from November 11 to November 26, 1920, Dr. Liv Farrand chairs the Ingston Central Committee. The goal is near universal dollar membership to sustain peacetime Red Cross work for veterans, health centers, nursing resources, disaster relief, Home Service, and overseas relief.

Red Cross Liv Ingston Farrand American Red Cross America Army

Red Cross Questionnaire Secures Travel Pay for Veteran

A former soldier, discharged after the Armistice, received $96.48 he didn’t know was owed after the Red Cross Home Service sent questionnaires to ex servicemen in Ges town. He learned of the travel pay from the inquiry and gave the money to his mother for a vacation, illustrating the service of the Red Cross.

Lake Division Ges Red Cross Home Service Home Service Red Cross

Red Cross Nurses Win Scholarships Across Lake Division

Nine Red Cross chapters in the Lake Division grant four month post graduate scholarships in Public Health Nursing at Western Reserve University Cleveland. Scholars will complete Sept 1 then return to advance Red Cross health services including visiting nursing school nursing and community health programs.

Red Cross Lake Division Western Reserve University Cleveland The Richwood Union County Ohio Lagrange Ind Fort Wayne Montpelier Williams County Zanesville Brazil South Bend West Alexandria Bluffton

Red Cross Training Courses Open At Ohio State

In a summer session at Ohio State University Columbus the Red Cross in cooperation with the university offers a six weeks course to train executive secretaries and chapter managers. Instructors include university faculty National and Divisional Red Cross leaders and others of national repute.

Ohio State University Columbus The Red Cross University

Community in Coke Otto Aims to Incorporate as Town

Coke Otto a small mining community near Hamilton Ohio with about 700 residents seeks incorporation after series of community meetings led by the Rural Extension Secretary of the Hamilton Chapter Red Cross. Efforts include tin can brigade street cleanups flood protection and sanitation measures. The group plans incorporation during Armistice Day period from November 11 to Thanksgiving Day November 36 and ties the move to the Fourth Red Cross Roll Call.

Coke Otto Hamilton Ohio The Red Cross United

On the Spur of the Moment A Frugal Romance

A playful tale tracks a young man who treats a date to flowers bonbons two front seats and a show then a modest supper and a livery ride all costing modest sums. He muses on marriage plans and saving money prompting the reader to wonder what has become of him.

Tasmania’s Geography and Economy For Australia’s Island State

Tasmanian geography features a network of ridges called tiers that form many small plains and valleys. The island covers 26 385 square miles and hosts principal industries including agriculture mining stock-raising and some manufacturing. Population stands at about 200 000 with exports of wool gold silver tin timber fruit jam hops and hides.

Island Tasmania van Diemen's Land Australia Commonwealth of Australia

Girls Begin Painting As They Practice Piña Fores

A fragment notes that girls near a event or activity start applying paint around the time they prepare or remove pina fores, suggesting a preparatory or display context. The text is terse and lacks clear names or places.

Our Aid to Bolshevism Charged in Strong Editorial

A Baltimore business man argues in this issue that America bears blame for global turmoil including Bolshevism. He cites Trotsky’s voyage, the armistice aftermath, and Europe’s wars as evidence of missed chances to stop perceived Soviet advance and German influence.

Trotsky New York Newell D. Hillis Russia Germany Halifax Washington England America Poland Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Association Fugazzi Carrie Barnes Maud V. Reid Gregg University of Chicago James V. Sproule Paris Business College Paris Texas Anna Mitchell Virginia Lexington Central Kentucky Fugazzi School S. Rugazazi School H. B. Southern Pres N. Upper Street L. P. Southern Lexington, Ky George N. Connell Company Cretonne and George N. Connell Once Upon A Time Quet Austria Turkey Dicker Ae Tee MT. Sterling Lumber CO Incorpo Star Planing Mill Co
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