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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

4

Packers Surrender Aimed at Halting Meat Monopoly

The Courier Journal notes Attorney General Palmer calls the packers surrender a potential victory over high prices. It cautions about possible limits on real price relief and warns a broader monopoly in meat and related industries could still loom. The article questions whether prices will fall and stresses the precedent that no private group should control the American food table.

Palmer Department of Justice Standard Oil Courier- Journal

Cucumber Juice Used as Skin Lotion in Egypt

In Cairo and Alexandria cucumbers are valued and widely consumed. The text notes they are grown to perfection and enjoyed by locals. It adds that women particularly favor cucumber juice pressed from the vegetable as a skin lotion.

Cairo Alexandria Egypt

Do Your Best and Face the Outcome

Poem extols living with integrity and effort, urging courage in striving for truth. It praises those who give their utmost, even in failure or death, as righteous fulfillment of character andMaker’s plan.

Edgar A. Guest

Sugar prices spark complaints on high cost

The Sugar Report notes many complaints about high sugar prices in Louisville. Retail rates range to 28¢ per pound, while dealers say wholesalers refuse or cannot supply Eastern sugar and charge 18¢ to 20¢ per pound for Louisiana sugar. Citizens question shortages and possible falsification.

Louisville

Sugar Price Probe Aims To Stabilize Market From Louisville To Washington

A local commission cites artificial price schemes to sell high price sugar and launches an investigation spanning Louisville to Washington. The sugar board will be urged to intervene and push Eastern sugar into the market while enforcing prosecutions where profiteering or replacement-based pricing is found.

Louisville Washington Sugar Board

Contagious Warts Shown By University Doctors

University of Michigan Medical School researchers Dr. Udo J. Wile and Dr. Lyle B. Kingery claim warts are contagious and caused by a virus that passes through filters and skin.

Udo J. Wile Lyle B. Kingery University of Michigan Medical School

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MT. Sterling, KY Packers Telephone Company Bell Telephone Company Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Maxwell Street Tobacco Warehouse Company Lexington Maxwell Street John R. Stivers Robert E. Beatty Joe Houston Jesse Ransdell Henry L. Snell Gayle Coleman John Milburn Fred G. Stilz WM. Rodes Headley Shouse Willis Field Will Houston Sugar Report Keller Greene
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