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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
7
A string of old quips and jokes with references to a gang warning a young man, a judge remark about a marital spat, a Kentucky plan to send his wife to Thousand Islands, and light verse about Jack Spratt and prices.
Ad for Rat Snap promises rats and mice die after eating the bait with no lingering odor. It states cats and dogs ignore it and urges trial with a package. Three sizes listed: 85c, 65c, and $1.25, for pantry to factories. Sold and guaranteed by Chenalt & Orear.
Livestock experts advise shade or water for hogs during heat. Concrete wallowing tanks help cooling, with oil added to water to deter lice. Provide ample clean drinking water and ensure shade structures are wind protected and well ventilated.
A long list of county pairings shows 1st 2nd 3rd or 4th Monday dates for court or civil terms across Kentucky towns including Adair Columbia Bath Owingsville Boyle Danville Bell Pineville Boone Burlington Boyd Catlettsburg Bracken Brooksville Breathitt Jackson Bourbon Paris Carter Grayson Clay Manchester Clark Winchester Elliott Martinsburg Estill Irvine Fayette Lexington Fleming Flemingsburg Franklin Frankfort Garrard Lancaster Grant Willamstown Greenup Greenup Harlan Harrison Cynthiana Henry Newcastle Jackson McKee Johnson Paintsville Jessamine Nicholasville Knox Barbourville Knott Hindman Laurel London Lewis Vanceburg Lincoln Stanford Letcher Whitesburg Lee Beattyville Madison Richmond Mason Maysville Magoffin Lebanon Martin Eden Morgan West Liberty Owsley Booneville Oldham LeGrange Mercer Harrodsburg Menifee Frenchburg Montgomery Mt Sterling Nicholas Carlisle Falmouth Stanton Pulaski Somerset Robertson Mt Oliver Rowan Morehead Wayne Monticello Shelby Shelbyville and other notes including a stray exchange about a person’s comment and an archival note that The Advocate is a twice weekly newspaper.
More than a third of Kentucky farms are operated by tenants per the 1920 census. W. D. Nicholls from the College of Agriculture calls for generalized contracts to keep land productive and ensure fair profits for tenants and landlords.
The note from the USDA Bureau of Biological Survey explains chameleon care as pets. It covers housing a 2 to 3 foot cage with glass or netting, providing a water plant in a shallow bowl, and daily leaf misting to prevent thirst. Feed insects like flies mealworms and cockroaches, and note chameleons help reduce cockroach pests.
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