County Agents Plan January Conference at UK
Kentucky's 67 county agents prepare for their annual conference at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture from January 27 to 31. Seven out of state speakers join local authorities and faculty for talks aimed at nationally recognized agricultural topics. Local speakers include University President Frank L. McVey and Dean Thomas P. Cooper.
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Kentucky
College of Agriculture
University of Kentucky
A. Mahan
Lucius E. Wilson
American Cities Bureau
Chicago
Dillon
Myer
Franklin County
Ohio
Clark 8. Wheeler
Delco Light Plant
Dayton
M. C. Burkett
New York
R. K. Bliss
C. B. A. Bryant
Franklin County, CO
A. A. Olsen
Crawford County
Frank L. McVey
Thomas P. Cooper
Peanut Kellar Kline Dies After Pneumonia
Three year old Kellar Thomas Kline, known as Peanut, son of Mr and Mrs Sam Kline, died at home on the Camargo Pike after a three day pneumonia illness. He was buried at Machpelah Cemetery on Wednesday at 10 30. One child Raymond survives. The family receives widespread sympathy from the community.
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Kellar Thomas
Sam Kline
Camargo Pike
Machpelah
Little Kellar
Peanut
Raymond
Home Demonstration Agents Plan January Conference
Kentucky’s twenty one home demonstration agents from as many counties will meet January 26 to 31 1921 at the State College of Agriculture. Miss Margaret Whittemore leads the group. three out-of-state speakers will talk. Guests include Miss Lita Bane Miss Emma B Matteson Dr Arthur McCormick and Miss Lavinia Bonner to address farm women and discuss demonstration work.
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Kentucky
State College of Agriculture
Mmss
Margaret Whittemore
Lita Bane
Illinois
Emma B. Matteson
Western Reserve University
Washington
Arthur McCormick
State Board of Health
Lavinia Bonner
Farmers Seek Cider Rights After Prohibition
A Pennsylvanian Punch Bowl quip jokes about farmers cidermaking under prohibition. The note implies debate over rights and press freedoms during the era of tightened alcohol laws, reflecting public sentiment on regulation and liberty.
Lips that touch liquor shall never be allowed in my cellar
A New York Mail opinion column argues for strict temperance measures in private spaces, claiming alcohol-free cellars promote family discipline and public virtue. The writer urges readers to adopt personal bans on drinking near home and to model restraint for children.
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New York Mail
Cardus Helps Woman Regain Strength in Alabama
Paint Rock Alabama Mrs M Stegall near here recounts her recovery after three years of illness and bed rest. She suffered pain weakness and poor sleep before taking Cardus multiple bottles on neighbor’s advice. She credits Cardus with saving her life and urges others to try it.
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Paint Rock
Ala
M. Stegall
Near Here
Cardus
Eastern Kentucky Determined on Roads
The Letcher county judge Fess Whitaker leads a push for good roads after a 1920 road bond vote. He plans eight miles of new roads this year, with 100 teams and 500 workers, aiming for an 18 foot wide network from Jenkins to the coal fields and ongoing county office work.
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Letcher
Kentucky
Fess Whitaker
Letcher County
Cumberland
Jenkins
Perry County
Whitaker
Montgomery
Blue Grass
Lime stone tests for agricultural grinding by Kentucky station
The Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station conducted tests to find the best lime stones for grinding in 1919. They analyzed 223 samples, bringing the total analyses to 2,400.
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Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station
Soil analysis across 17 counties by Kentucky station
Analysis of 68 soil samples from 17 Kentucky counties conducted in 1918 by the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station. The project surveyed soil quality and composition to inform agricultural practices and state farming strategies.
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Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station
Farmers of Carlisle Form Strawberry and Sweet Potato Association
About 50 Carlisle county farmers joined the Carlisle County Strawberry and Sweet Potato Association at a gathering of over 100 farmers. The group aims to grow and market sweet potatoes and strawberries as a substitute for tobacco, with a shipping station at Arlington.
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Carlisle County
Carlisle County Strawberry and Sweet Potato Association
Hensley
Mule Meat Decry Sparks Kirk Rite in Shreveport
Readers weigh in on a provocative phrase about mules and religious frills prompting a local debate in Shreveport. The letter page highlights community responses and editorials challenging or defending the wording.
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