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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
2
Miss Grace Halsey Mills of New York City appears as Rosalind in As You Like It at the Redapth Chautauqua. She has long interpreted leading roles for the Ben Greet Players and is praised for beauty strength intelligence and feminine charm.
Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station tested five cultivation methods over ten years to control weeds in corn. Deep cultivation six to eight times yielded 56.2 bushels per acre, close to 56.1 for three to four deep cultivations. shallow three to four times produced 55.8, while shallow six to eight times gave 55.5. No cultivation with hoe weeding yielded 52.9. Prof. Roberts notes deep furrows wash risk. start deep then reduce depth as corn grows.
A brief comment notes how a bully advances when other men defer to him for fear of conflict. The column suggests social pressure sustains his behavior and hints at the readership’s responsibility to act.
A discussion on how politeness and tact shape social success for women. It argues that a calm, even disposition aids personal charm and career, contrasting blunt honesty with tact, and praising those who use diplomacy to avoid jealousy and friction in social settings.
Thirteen counties will send three girl demonstration teams to the State Fair for a demonstration team contest. Counties listed include Graves Jefferson Mercer Boyle Shelby Union Harrison Simpson Harlan Laurel Garrard Oldham Whitley. Community contests begin July 1 to select teams that will train through summer and compete in a two county event to choose the team for the fair.
Kath arine Ridgeway headlines Artists Night at Redpath Chautauqua with an interpretative recital. Her acclaimed repertoire blends wit power and pathos in two one act plays showing her distinctive Southern charm and artistic individuality.
Residents report good growth after rains. Mrs. Chas West and others visit Mrs. Jane West near Camargo. Stolen bay mare concerns Mr. Huffaker of North Middles town. Several families and visitors from Lexington Paris Clay City Winchester Mt Sterling attend gatherings and sick lists include T. S. Barnes.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hamilton visited Mt Sterling on Tuesday. Mrs. Ragland Arvilla Vance and Doty Douglas spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Lee McDonald. Ernest Baber Myrtle Baber and Mary Hall were in Mt Sterling on Wednesday. Mrs. Ragland hosted a Thursday evening party at her Wades Mill home honoring Miss Mildred Cummins of
County Agent J. O. Horning reports 17 registered purebred sires brought in over 14 months by local farmers. Nine sires stem from the bet ter sires bet ter livestock campaign, bolstering the county herd.
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