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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1922
Page
4
A girl plans to marry the man who alone understands her, then spends his life trying to understand. The narrator ponders what Mr. Sherman would have said about peace.
Webster county farmers in the Poole and Corinth communities map out programs with the extension division at Lexington and County Agent L E Cutler to boost farm profits. Demonstrations are set on 17 farms with local leaders named to oversee them, targeting tobacco corn poultry wheat hogs cattle sheep dairy and soybeans as main income sources.
James Baxter of New Jersey touts RAT SNAP as effective for rodent control claiming annual savings on chicks eggs and feed. Ad promotes three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 with local sellers Chenault and Crear guaranteeing the product. A brief unrelated comment criticizes local journalism ethics.
The Paris school bond issue to fund an additional building for white students failed by 43 votes, 267 in favor and 198 against, not reaching the two thirds required. At the courthouse, opinions differed on the necessary threshold, but authorities cited a two thirds majority as essential.
A Mt Sterling interview recalls a past case of kidney illness treated with Dean's Kidney Pills. The account notes relief after use and cites price and distributor. Additional quotes mock political types and a remark on justice and a female Ohio supreme court victory, reflecting wartime tone.
For Christmas and all times a mix of good buggy and auto robes. Saddles noted as markers of the best quality. Coal and gas heating and stoves offered. Six buggies valued at 135 dollars each offered at 100 dollars. J R Lyons advertises. Oxy acetylene welding shop promises repairs. Lexington Engine and Boiler Works listed with autos for hire by licensed chauffeurs via Racgan Gay Motor Garage.
A test case to decide the constitutionality of the normal school act and define powers of the commission and state board will be filed in Franklin circuit court early this week. George Colvin announced the action will be brought for John J. Craig by Attorney General Chas. J. Dawson. The suit seeks swift settlement via declaratory judgment and centers on disputes over duties between the normal school commission and the state board of education regarding presidents faculty and course of study. The sites at Morehead and Murray are involved as possible targets of the challenge.
A wry aphorism notes that long life for the rich depends on hungry heirs who fear his death. It adds that a man’s hair grays earlier than his beard because his hair is about twenty years older.
A remark on democracy and fear of upsetting consumers versus business, noting shared discomfort and the idea that solidarity eases hardship. The speaker comments on political restraint and public sentiment in the face of economic power.
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