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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1922
Page
4
A fragment notes the Mt. Sterling postoffice posting for foreign advertising space at two dollars per year with no announcement until payment. The entry references The American Press Association as foreign advertising representative.
The Federal Trade Commission's Senate report on price practices by major tobacco makers prompts national debate. Growers claim leaf prices are unfair compared with finished product costs, while manufacturers argue for full, public disclosure of profits and a complete bill of particulars.
The tobacco association reports good news with the local market opening next week and expects Tobacco Money to flow through every household. The crop is projected to fetch more than three times the 1920 value, boosting spring trade across farms and towns.
Plum Lick column lists visits and homecomings across Covington Georgetown Lexington and Sharpsburg. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meyers and daughter Marjorié, Mr. and Mrs. L D Bentley, Mrs. Samuel Dick, Ada Bivins visiting Georgetown, B F Dalzell on business in Lexington, Taul families with Mrs Sam Stone, Miss Lelia Arnold, Nannie George, and Leonidas Neal visiting relatives. The item adds a moral reflection on treating friends' faith as carefully as a silk parasol in a storm.
Bankers in the burley district pledge additional loans and subscriptions totaling about 176 thousand five hundred dollars as part of a 4.3 million dollar mobilization. Leaders praise the unprecedented banking and farming cooperation and forecast strong success for the marketing association.
The army chief signal officer's office demonstrated a device called the superphone that adds secrecy and uninterrupted service to telephone lines. It showed multiple conversations on one line without speakers hearing or interrupting others, a boon for military use and potentially for business leaders and bankers seeking secure communication.
The notice lists relatives and friends from Winchester Mt. Sterling Shawhan Catlettsburg Paris and Shawhan among mourners and visitors for Mrs. Pillow Ficklin's funeral. Several locals and their kin stopped by Main Street home after parish and cemetery gatherings.
A short verse urges pedestrians to stay alert when crossing streets. It emphasizes that vehicles can appear at any hour, reminding readers to watch their steps and look for cars as they travel along busy roads. The playful riff references a Riley homage.
A reflective piece urges individuals to shape their destiny through personal effort and resilience. It emphasizes self reliance and the payoff of hard work, casting each person as the author of their future.
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