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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1921

Page

3

War Veterans Free Farm Short Course Opens January Fourth

Kentucky state College of Agriculture and the YMCA plan a free agricultural short course for selected ex-service men at the University of Kentucky January 4 to March 1. All expenses, including railroad fare, are paid and enrollees receive the same training as regular students with lectures and laboratory work on farm subjects. Further information available from the College of Agriculture or county agents.

State College of Agriculture Kentucky College of Agriculture University of Kentucky Thos. Cooper County Agricultural Agents

A Visit to a Modern Kindergarten

Carrie Newman describes a spring visit to a kindergarten class. Children work on a flower garden, build tunnels and towers, then play Snail Farmer and Pigeon House games before listening to Silverlocks and the Three Bears. The author reflects on play shaping character and the value of early schooling.

Carrie Newman

Untitled remark on manners of single and married women

A fragment notes that single women lack pants pockets to place hands while contrasting with married women and remarks that married men do not flirt away from home unless attracted by a good-looking girl.

Louisville Merchants Promote Full Market and Main Street Upgrade

The Louisville Merchants and Manufacturers Association plans a major 12 month publicity drive targeting 20 states with 30 000 invitations and 152 member notices to establish Louisville as a complete market. They will mail to 5 000 traveling salesmen and issue monthly copy to trade journals while pursuing Main Street improvements including cleaning painting glass and enhanced displays. The group aims to grow membership with a 50 man Membership Committee and coordinate districts by similar lines to boost cooperative efforts.

Louisville Main Street Louisville Merchants and Manufacturers Association Robert M. Kerr Kerr Louishe ii Main Agtreet

Rat Snap Claims Seven Large Rats Picked Up

A letter from Woodbridge New Jersey reports using RAT-SNAP to trap seven large dead rats in one morning after losing eighteen small chicks to rats. The writer asserts the product worked, noting four weeks with no further sightings and vouches for its effectiveness.

No matter how well you knew your business some cheerful idiot

A pointed student quip about outsiders offering advice, highlighting the clash between insider expertise and external opinions. The remark underscores how confident operators resist unsolicited guidance.

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

A damaged OCR item yields a brief note about a public sale with limited readable facts and no clear date or location.

Watch Misfortune Sparks Candid Reflection

A quip notes that a watch stops when run down yet a man lacks such sense, contrasting mechanical failure with human judgment and highlighting practical wisdom and humor.

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