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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

7

Reaction time questioned for auto licenses

The Bureau of Public Roads asks if personal reaction time should affect driver licensing. It explains reaction time is the interval from seeing a signal to starting action. It notes possible safety implications and cites examples from astronomy and foot racing, ending with a jewelry store plug and a call to see The Advocate.

Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture

Public Utilities Conference Call for Public Attendance

Editorial from the Lexington Leader urges citizens to attend the Kentucky Association of Public Utilities convention in Lexington. It discusses friction between public and service corporations, cites burdens from rising labor and overhead costs, and stresses better information and courteous customer service to improve relations and future prospects for public utilities and services.

Lexington Leader Kentucky Association of Public Utilities Lexington United States Service Corporation Public Service Corporation

Kentucky's Industrial and Social Development Highlighted

A historical note credits Kentucky with significant progress in industrial and social development, suggesting the state has expanded its foundations though not fully recognized. The statement underscores efforts shaping economic growth and community advancement.

Uniform grade of syrup needed in sugar states

The Bureau of Chemistry of the U S Department of Agriculture pushes for a uniform grade of cane syrup to open larger markets in the southern states. New cooperative associations plan central blending plants to produce a non crystallizing syrup, enabling expanded sugar cane cultivation amid boll weevil impact and higher labor efficiency.

Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture South Redanding Cooperative Cane Syrup Associations

Telephone misdial drives man to expletives

A man loses his temper over a wrong telephone number and swears after the operator confirms the wrong central number. He vents frustration when the call ends and the misdial is revealed.

Central

Grape shipments rise in 1922 from East states

Shipments of grapes in 1922 from New York Pennsylvania and Michigan were double their average annual shipments, according to reports to the United States Department of Agriculture. Sheffield silver at prices that defy competition at Jones' Jewelry Store.

New York Pennsylvania Michigan United States Department of Agriculture Sheffield Jones’ Jewelry

When a man makes his mark in Germany he makes little

A compact remark notes that in Germany a man making his mark earns only little, implying modest personal impact or gain despite achievement.

Germany

Classified for Christmas and buggies and robes

An ad by J. R. Lyons offers six buggies at 100 dollars each, marked as quality markers. Also mentions coal and gas heating and cooking stoves and related robes.

J. R. Lyons

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