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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

7

Dairy Sires Progress Report Urges Purebred Increase in Kentucky

J. J. Hooper, head of the College of Agriculture dairy department, says Kentucky dairying will progress slowly until purebred cattle rise above 1.8 percent of 659,794 dairy animals and 16 percent of 7,565 dairy bulls. He calls for replacing 84 scrub bulls per 100 with better breeding stock and notes five county cooperative purebred dairy sire associations in Campbell, Fulton, Laurel, Whitley and Taylor counties aiding farmers with affordable, well bred sires.

Kentucky J. J. Hooper The College of Agriculture Hooper Campbell Fulton Laurel Whitley Taylor

Christmas shopper ad notes and local business updates

The Advocate advertising columns outline retailers for Christmas fruits candies and nuts and note a Bottling Works Co gasoline station addition seeking public patronage. The notice ends with a wry remark about fame and busyness.

The Advocate Bottling Works Co East Locust Street

For Rent Four Rooms and Bath on Bank Street

Housing ad notes a four room flat with one bath available on Bank Street. Inquiries directed to H. Clay McKee via QUICK.

Bath Bank Street Flat H. Clay McKee Quick

Cancer Dominates Death Toll Across Diseases

A historical overview notes cancer became the leading cause of death in the United States, with rising incidences since 1880. It discusses risk factors such as smoking and X rays, debunks inheritance fears, and urges early detection and professional treatment while warning against risky "cures."

United States

95 Per Cent of Growers May Be In Weed Pool

Joseph Passonneau, manager of the Burley Tobacco Growers Co operative Association, said that by December 10 the membership would reach between 90 and 95 percent of the district's tobacco growers if current weekly gains continue. He reported 50,000 members already signed with more to come as counties report signatures from outside growers.

Passonneau Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association United States California Ted States Joseph Passonneau

Turkeys Wanted Top Market Price Blt Ky

Local ad calls for turkeys with top market payment offered by BLT. Address Locust Street and Mt. Ling Kentucky. Phone number 645 appears in the notice dated 14-6t.

Mt. Ling

It costs all it’s worth to be popular motto

A concise adage contrasts popularity with true value, noting that being popular is costly and rarely worth the price. The statement emphasizes the tension between social appeal and genuine worth.

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