Upholds Increasing Newspaper Rates
Pittsburgh leader T R Williams of the American Newspaper Publishers Association tells the Pennsylvania Associated Dailies that publishing costs have surged nearly 200 percent while advertising rates rose less than half, making rate cuts unlikely and labor costs still climbing. He notes contract newsprint stays high and predicts prices remain above prewar levels.
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T. R. Williams
Pittsburgh
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Pennsylvania Associated Dailies
Standardized Poultry Campaign Progressing
State College of Agriculture leads a rapid standardization drive with county reports from Kentucky. Henderson county reports 6 705 White Wyandotte eggs ordered for hatching and more are expected. Pulaski county, the program’s origin seven years ago, has 65 000 eggs ordered to stock standardized flocks in neighboring counties with three associations at Burnside Science Hill and Somerset.
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State College of Agriculture
Lexington
D. W. Martin
Henderson County
Pulaski County
Burnside
Science Hill
Somerset
Do Your Part to Help Prosperity to Return
A Lexington Herald opinion piece argues that a gradual recovery in New England industries signals broader improvement. It urges citizens to pay debts to unlock credit, reduce frozen credits, and sustain purchasing power as the economy slowly rebounds toward prosperity.
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New England
Greeley
Tobacco as universal luxury and social glue in history
In an 1885 address Gen. J. S. Williams traces tobacco from its discovery in the Americas through its adoption by European powers and global commerce. He notes early bans but asserts tobacco became a universal luxury enjoyed by all classes and peoples, from princes to laborers, in varied forms. The speech, dated September 17, 1885, casts tobacco as a benevolent public good.
Poultry Profits Surpass Tobacco For Mt Sterling Farmer
N V Fogg of Montgomery County with headquarters at Mt Sterling reports to the State College of Agriculture poultry yielded five times the profit of tobacco in 1920. He kept accurate cost records for both enterprises and summarized results year end. The remark “If there isn't any hell, we'd like to know where business has gone to” ends the fragment.
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Poultry Department
State College of Agriculture
N. V. Fogg
Montgomery County
Mt. Sterling
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