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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1922
Page
2
The article cites two main causes for soybean failures in Kentucky fields. Seeds planted too deep and lack of inoculation hinder early growth. It recommends using corn planter attachments to place seeds shallowly and advises inoculating with topsoil from four inches of a field, with one bushel of soil per bushel of beans.
A brief quote claims that a man stepping on a woman's dress without her resentment indicates interest, raising questions about consent and interpretation in dating behavior. The remark draws scrutiny for implying casual entitlement and minimizing discomfort.
Farm and Home news from over Kentucky highlights junior agricultural clubs in Allen and Lewis counties. Bank financing supports pigs for members while 198 farm youth participate in a winter egg laying project statewide. Purebred White Wyandotte stock and hatching egg distribution aim to standardize the county poultry program.
Calloway county farmers show interest in better care and management of fruit trees. Extension division reports eleven demonstrations across the county on pruning and spraying. Twelve farmers have ordered spray pumps to aid improvements.
A Land and Priest testimonial declares Tanlac known coast to coast with millions having taken it and calling it the greatest medicine of all time.
County Agent J R Spencer reports spring distribution of 20 settings of hatching eggs to farmers across Tenden County as part of standardized poultry flocks using purebred White Wyandottes with local banks providing financing.
The piece notes a seasonal spray pump tip and timing to plant early crops. It lists approximate last frost dates by area: Ashland near May 3, Lexington after May 1, Louisville after April 21, Owensboro after April 25, Paducah after April 24. Gardening advice centers on using these dates to avoid killing frosts and safely plant vegetables.
A report outlines a campaign for 1,000 acres of soybeans and cowpeas to be grown for hay. dairymen in the region have relied on commercial dairy feed cottonseed meal and bran due to a shortage of home grown feeds.
S. M. Warmer of Mt. Sterling claims recurring back and kidney pains eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Duerson's Drug Store. He reports quick relief, continued use as a tonic, and notes he has sold over 2,000 bottles with satisfied customers for Tanlac at Smiser's Drug Store in Columbia.
In a humorous exchange Weary Willie sighs over poverty now while recalling a youth when he owned a carriage. Weary Louis confirms the claim saying your man pushed it.
An advertisement touts Gude's Pepto-Mangan as a remedy for fatigue and weight loss with pale complexion. It urges taking with meals for weeks to regain strength and notes doctors have prescribed it for thirty years. Sold in liquid and tablet forms by druggists.
A skeptical speaker alleges the devil is active in guiding idle women toward mischief, framing moral panic as folk wisdom and warning readers about errant behavior blamed on supernatural influence.
A reflective line notes that troubles arise from fear rather than fact, urging calm thinking over anxious imagination and suggesting fear fuels many human difficulties.
A noted figure who sports whiskers seeks a fresh disguise as authorities consider another excise measure. The commentary hints at ongoing debates over facial hair and regulation.
A compact note quotes The Advocate stating the era of peace comes with costs as the payer takes the lead, reflecting on fiscal restraint and duty. The piece emphasizes collective responsibility in meeting financial obligations during calmer times.
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