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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
3
Mary Collins Terry urges early religious training for children in home and church. She argues for home and Sunday School collaboration, highlights group learning, Bible study, crafts, songs, and parental participation to shape character and lasting faith. A closing line nods to a bee spelling contest.
Claude F Snyder proposes study of total premiums for tobacco barns in Kentucky burley district to judge rate changes. G H Parker of Kentucky Actuarial Bureau forwards plan to Western Actuarial Committee. Snyder says premiums are 26 percent of insurable value and 33 1 2 percent of yearly crop value, due to farmers depression and reluctance of growers to insure during three to four months in barns. He notes undesirable patrons dominate and insurance loses desirable class. The piece also mentions Siberia rivers with ice like rock and a Lena tributary with nine feet of ice, plus a quip about car trouble.
Berea College figures Dr W J Hutchins and Dr Jonathan C Day led a visiting delegation to Southern Brothers' Fugazzi School in Lexington where they praised the institution as a marvelous example in business education. Other visitors included Mr H E Taylor and Mrs F O Clark.
The piece argues for a strong navy equal to Great Britain's and two thirds stronger than Japan, criticizes economy cuts, and urges full maintenance of treaty standards and personnel to man eighteen battleships. It notes Hughes quotes and Washington conference outcomes, plus a jab about civil behavior in Japan with grafters.
A Lexington figure championed the Eastern Kentucky school market for Southern Brothers. He aimed to keep all business in the region for the Pugassi School of Business in Lexington, leveraging his influence with Southern Brothers.
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