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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1922
Page
2
Kentucky lambs can fetch higher prices if fed and prepared early. Early markets reduce parasite and heat losses and records show May prices higher than June or July. Feed with equal parts shelled corn oats and bran. give each lamb 1/8 to 1/4 pound daily to reach market readiness.
Two lines of flirtatious banter unfold as one person compliments the other and they joke about dining together. The exchange hints at a playful social encounter without further details.
Agronomy expert E. J. Kinney notes broad harrow and weeder offer major cost cuts for corn and other crops. A wide harrow handles 15 to 20 acres daily, shortening cultivation time to about two days and enabling earlier weed control, with care to avoid trash and soil disturbance. The weeder, lighter and easier to manage, reduces plant damage and trash buildup while also benefiting potatoes soybeans and early beans when used properly. A second item jokes about telephone operators and sleep.
Athens Tenn resident Mrs W C Carter recalls six years of chronic bronchitis followed by influenza and asthma in 1919. She describes severe coughing poor color and fear of consumption while seeking relief through an Invalids' Hotel or trial medical device via a bug store solicitation.
National commander Hanford MacNider urges devotion to mothers in a Mothers Day message. LegionAuxiliary units plan May 14 observances. Local acts include Nolensville Tennessee rebuilding a school after a fire and Boston squares renamed for war heroes. An Ohio Legion group declines naming a greatest hero. Chicago suburb Winnetka converts a jail to bicycle garage with a 70 man volunteer force. A Brooklyn couple wedding in an airborne ceremony over New York ends with a radio equipped Was.
The report covers Legion efforts from memorial tree plantings at Lake Tupper to a women’s shovel brigade in Bartlesville Oklahoma. It notes President Harding attending a Legion track meet, snail diets, post fat remedies, Canadian veterans consolidation pressures, Nash ville garden projects, Fort Worth flood patrols, St. Regis firefighting units, and an undenominational Milford Sunday School class for Legion members.
Dr H M Wright announces dentistry services with office at Traders National Bank hours nine to twelve and one to. phones listed for office and residence numbers 912 and 554 related to contact details.
Seed germination times for 27 common flowers planted now range from five to twenty five days. Data from N R Elliott of the College of Agriculture extension lists figures for each variety including snapdragons 20 to 25 days, asters 8 to 10, marigolds 10 to 12, petunia 18 to 29, and zinnia up to eight days.
Poultrymen at the College of Agriculture warn that broodiness among laying hens during this season can cut profits as egg prices rise. Break up broodiness promptly by confining hens in flat bottomed coops, feeding them to restart laying, and moving persistent hens to market. A cool, tree-shaded coop is recommended in hot weather.
An advertisement from J. R. Lyons promotes fertilizers for all uses and invites readers to compare prices. It also notes Oxy-Acetylene welding services with metal repair capabilities and claims the shop is the best pedal shop in the South, with Lexington Engine and Boiler Works as contact.
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