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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

8

Origin and spread of the peanut across continents

The peanut’s native home is Brazil. It spread to Spain, Africa, China, Japan and India where it is known as pindar in India and goober in Africa. It has long been cultivated as a valuable crop in distant lands and was grown commercially at home early.

Brazil Spain Africa China Japan India

For Rent Three or Four Rooms and Garage

Three or four room rental with garage is available. Contact this office or O. B. Evans for details.

O. B. Evans

Judge Carey of Rowan County Dies at 61

Judge James Madison Carey former county judge of Rowan County died November 29 at age sixty one. Funeral services were held at his residence with Rev. Irvin of the Christian church, and his remains were buried with Masonic honors in Lee cemetery. He was a longtime active Christian church member.

James Madison Carey Rowan County Irvine The Christian Church Lee Cemetery Carey

Music shop ad and sports craze note in English girls

Notice for repair or sale of pianos organs phonographs and sewing machines at Brown's Music Store on Bank Street. The piece then notes the craze for sport has taken hold on English girls who have equalled and in some cases excelled the opposite sex in popular games.

China adopts 39-letter simplified alphabet for literacy

Educators in China support a new 39-letter system simplifying characters. They claim the method enables the most illiterate workers to learn to read in a few months, highlighting the educational reform's potential impact.

China

Flea Belief Sparks Patriotism at Goncher College Weekly

A humorous note claims every flea believes its host dog is the finest in the world signaling a lighthearted campus joke from Goncher College Weekly about loyalty and pride.

Goncher College Weekly

Rooms for Rent Apply at This Office

Classified notice inviting tenants to apply at the office for available rooms. Includes no names, dates, or locations beyond the generic office reference. Short, generic rental listing typical of a local newspaper.

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