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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
6
An assortment of text items notes retail lines and social curiosities from Walsh Co. including autos porch swings and boys wash suits at cut prices. It comments on compliments to women and a quip about railroad waiting rooms reflecting era concerns and humor.
The ex soldier cleanup campaign runs June to July 11 offering Kentucky veterans a chance to file WWII era claims before the August 9 1922 deadline. State chairman Brent G Nunnellet leads a statewide effort with local posts organizing division conferences to coordinate filings and ensure one hundred percent county participation.
Prof Chester Milton Sanford, an expert on vocational guidance, will speak at the Redpath Chautauqua on Failures of the Misfits. The lecture aims to guide youths and adults in choosing proper vocations to reduce misfits in industry and the professions.
McLean counties hosted the second conference on June 13 in Winchester with delegates from Clark Fayette Bourbon Letcher Perry Leslie Knott Owsley Wolfe Estill Montgomery Menefee Bath Nicholas Fleming and Breathitt. The third conference on June 14 at Ashland included delegates from Boyd Pike Floyd Johnson Martin Magoffin Morgan Lawrence Elliott Rowan Carter Greenup and Lewis. The fourth conference on June 15 at Covington drew reps from Kenton Campbell Gallatin Boone Grant Pendleton Harrison Bracken and Mason. The fifth conference on June 17 at Princeton gathered representatives from Caldwell Fulton Hickman Carlisle Ballard McCracken Graves Livingston Calloway Crittenden Lyon Trigg Union Webster Hopkins Christian Henderson Muhlenberg Ohio and Grayson.
Kentucky scientists report little past damage from the Hessian fly but warn future risk. Entomologist Harrison Garman advises plowing fly-infested stubble five to six inches in July or August to starve the flies, with burning as a last resort. Late planting and using fly-free fields are urged precautions.
The article explains flaxseed midges over winter in the flaxseed stage and produce a spring brood that becomes flaxseed before wheat harvest. Controlling the fly is hard when active, so farmers rely on deep summer plowing and late fall sowing to reduce damage.
Readers react as a surge of rhymes floods the paper with playful verses about politics and current events. The staff weighs limits and clarifies guidelines while preserving local voice and community humor.
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