Poultry and Eggs Production Figures by State in 1909
The Federal Census Bureau reports the scale of U S poultry and egg farming in 1909 with farm only figures. Illinois Missouri Iowa Texas Kansas Ohio and Indiana led fowls while Missouri Iowa Ohio and Illinois topped egg production above 100 million dozen. Kentucky shows 19 million fowls and 44 million eggs produced on 233 thousand farms.
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United States
Federal Census Bureau
Kentucky
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Texas
Kansas
Ohio
Indiana
Sunday Comics and Public Notice Snippet
A collage of items notes Sunday comics in color sections and humor in Collier's, ads for Red Cross shoes and fresh meats, a Taft economy dig, Roosevelt Lima bean coverage, a 109 acre farm for sale near Spence Pike, and a tip about some citizens avoiding yard cleanup on Saturday afternoon.
Mt Sterling Water Light Ice Co annual meeting notice
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Mt. Sterling Water Light and Ice Company in Mt. Sterling Kentucky will be held at the company office on Wednesday May 15 1912 at 10 o clock in the morning. L M Repmono assistant secretary 442 Bring us your country produce we will treat you right. 5S E Kelly Co 121f
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Mt. Sterling Water, Light &Ice Company, Incorporated
Mt. Sterling
E. Kelly & Co
Estate claimants urged to present proofs for R B Crooks
All persons having claims against the estate of R. B. Crooks, deceased, are requested to present the same properly proven to the undersigned or to attorney Earl W. Senff. W. F. and J. R. Crooks, 44 46 Executors.
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R. B. Crooks
Earl W. Senff
W. F
J. R. Crooks
Eggs for Sale Pure Plymouth Rock Eggs
Pure blood White Plymouth Rock eggs offered at 1.00 per setting of 15. Contact 424 Mrs. E. L. Fassett Rural Route No. 2.
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Plymouth Rock
E. L. Fassett
Longevity in Animals and Oddities of the Era
The article surveys animal lifespans from whales at about 1000 years to elephants at 400 and bears to 20. It notes specific cases like Ajax the elephant and a stag collared with Caesar’s gift, plus pulse rates across species and a humorous aside on servant titles and golf-ball hunting.
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Cuvier
Alexander the Great
Porus
India
Ajax
Alexander
Jupiter
Charles VI
Forest of
Senlis
Caesar
Winchester Pump Gun for Sale and Local Classifieds
Classified notices include a Winchester pump gun for sale in good condition and various local ads. Also mentions window washing brightening political outlook, manure removal service, setting eggs from Plymouth Rock stock, dustless dusters, and new pumps in Red Cross models priced at 3.50 and 4 dollars. Addresses and contact hints appear for Mrs. J. W. Hoskins and W. A. Sutton & Son.
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Winchester
Red Cross
J. H. Brunner
The Old Story
A compact moral vignette contrasts procrastination with the moment of death. Youth. conscience, and habit are weighed against the single decisive “Now” spoken by Death in Denis A. McCarthy’s stark quotation. The piece underscores urgency over endless tomorrow.
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Denis A. McCarthy
For Sale Quick Burled Walnut Four-Section Book Case
Bargain sale of an old-fashioned solid walnut four-section book case. Item suitable for a room clearing. quick sale requested.
Congress as funeral or circus sparks Snow Shoe club visit
In Skaguay Alaska seven doubtful voters are noted as the audience for all presidential candidates. Senator Heyburn criticizes the press for treating Congress as a joke. The situation is described as a debate between viewing Congress as a funeral or a circus.
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Skaguay
Alaska
Snow Shoe Club
Heyburn
Congress
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Collier’s
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S. E. Kelly & Co
Jol. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Spencepike
Roger Gatewood
White House
J. W. Jones
Sorosis
Soros
W.H. Berry & CO
Moore-Young Electric CO
East Main Street
Lexington
Milton Young
J. W. Moore
Mg'r
Fayette
Real Estate Sont Ds
High Bridge
Queenecrescent
Fay Oe
High Bridge Park
Mena
Syington
Animal Life
Mr. Taft
Uncle Sam
GUN For Sale
The
Republic
S. P. Greenwade
J. W. Hoskins
Mt. Sterling, Ky
R.r.no
W. A. Sutton & Son
Advocate Pub. Co
Bourbon Remedy Company
Thos. Kennedy
W. Holtman Wood
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