Ashland Wheat Seed Draws 1000 Bushel Requests
Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station reports strong demand for Ashland pedigreed wheat seed with over 1 000 bushels requested from farmers statewide. Only 100 bushels will be released, with distribution directs to the 25 Ashland producers who harvested the variety statewide. Ashland has led Kentucky yields across six growing seasons and field inspections found it weed free. The piece ends with unrelated aphorisms about romance and ambition.
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Agronomy Department
Ashland
Kentucky Education Commission Report Urges School System Reform
State Commission appointed to survey Kentucky public education has finished field work and drafts a report with recommendations. It urges ending political control of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and making two constitutional amendments to improve administration for both city and rural schools.
Alfalfa Demonstrations and Livestock Progress Across Kentucky
Giles Gore of Taylor County will lead an alfalfa demonstration with County Agent J L Miller to test subsoiled land suitability for the crop. Fulton County forms a cooperative shipping group with 33 members aided by C L Cunningham. Breathitt County dairy and hog interests expand with six purebred Duroc Jersey hogs distributed to four farmers. Meadow Creek Taylor County seeks purebred Duroc Jersey hogs aided by George Griffin and sow purchases. James A Hieronymous in Lee County shows pigs gaining 50 pounds in 27 days following a balanced ration per T H Jones. Hopkins County farmers plan fall demonstrations on soil improvement and alfalfa. Dick Solomon and John Powell lead additional soil and alfalfa studies for their counties.
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Giles Gore
Taylor County
J. L. Miller
Fulton County
Co-Operative Shipping Association
C. L. Cunningham
Breathitt County
L. F. Morgan
Meadow Creek
George Griffin
Aleady
T. H. Jones
James A. Hieronymous
Agricultural Club
Lee County
Hopkins County
M. M Gordon
Dick Solomon
John Powell
Tanlac credited with curing chronic dyspepsia in Lexington couple
Mr. J. A. White of Leestown pike Kentucky and his wife suffered nervous dyspepsia and sleepless nights. After taking Tanlac they reported immediate improvement and heightened energy including a claim they could beat any hands shucking corn. The ad extols Tanlac as a cure-all for chronic dyspepsia and bodily toning.
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J. A. White
Leestown Pike
Lexington
The man who drinks twice before he speaks generally says too much
A succinct maxims-like line notes that drinking twice before speaking leads to excess in words. It frames restraint as a virtue and hints at caution in speech and social conduct.
Yield at Rate of 630 Bushels Per Acre
Whitehall Kentucky residents Mr and Mrs Whitman claim a remarkable harvest from a 12 by 30 foot patch producing 630 bushels per acre. They stayed up all night due to a bed coverbed cloths shortage while gathering 10 quarts of strawberries. The bed, three years old, was kept weed free and well watered despite frost risk.
Dr H M Wright Office Hours at National Bank
Directory note lists Dr H M Wright at Office Traders National Bank with hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Phone numbers Office 247 and Residence 249 are provided for contacting the doctor.
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National Bank
Office
Mary Walks in High Heels Do The Grecian Bend
A playful poem fragment attributed to Tom Underwood describes Mary wearing slender high heels and performing a Grecian bend as she walks, capturing a light humorous tone.
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Mary
Tom Underwood
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