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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

4

Duffy and Fields Seek Democratic Nomination in Kentucky Ninth

Announcement lists H. C. Duffy of Harrison county as a candidate for Representative in Congress in the Ninth Kentucky District and W. W. J. Fields as a Democratic primary candidate for Congress in the August 6 1922 election.

Harrison County Kentucky Congress Democratic Party

End Tax Waste with Merit Rules and Limited Government

The piece attacks high taxes tied to public waste and bureaucratic growth. It urges shrinking government machinery, removing ineffective officials, ending the spoils system, and teaching citizens to support rather than rely on government, claiming a 30 percent tax reduction would follow.

General freight rate cut and livestock rate suspension praised

The Interstate Commerce Commission announced broad freight rate reductions and suspensions on livestock rates in the south. The Louisville Times states these moves will stabilize prices, bolster living standards, and favor prosperity, though railroad cooperation remains uncertain and voluntary reductions were previously declined at the White House.

South Interstate Commerce Commission Washington White House Louisville Times

Worth the Cost of State Marketing Bulletin for Farmers

Department of Agriculture Commissioner W C Hanna promotes a Kentucky State Marketing Exchange Bulletin to post buyers and sellers across the state. He notes the idea is worthwhile but questions the high distribution cost, estimating Montgomery County would require 3,000 bulletins and over $200 per issue by mail, suggesting a partnership with a major local newspaper could cut costs.

Department of Agriculture W. C. Hanna Kentucky State Marketing Exchange Montgomery Advocate

Weather Bureau Publishes Lectures For California Airmen

The Weather Bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture will provide a ten lecture course in meteorology for pilots at California aviation fields. The program, tailored to local flying, covers general meteorology, observation methods, atmospheric properties, wind, storms, fogs and aviation related topics, ending with California weather and climate discussions.

Weather Bureau States Department of Agriculture United States Air Service California

When Kittens Learn to Act Kittenish

A playful query explores the moment kittens begin to display kittenish behavior and curiosity in their early development. It reflects on how young felines imitate adult cues as they explore their surroundings.

Government aims to cure drug addicts in six months

Dr. Copeland health officer of New York pledges a painless six month cure for every drug addict once the Miller bill regulates importation and export of habit forming drugs. He urges government led public health education to reduce deaths and bolster Prohibition, arguing measles could be wiped out in forty eight hours with proper isolation. He calls on congress to act beyond pork barrel.

Copeland New York Miller America United States

Open Letter Denounces Tent Meeting Tactics

The Church of the Nazarene rejects the tent meeting methods used in the recently closed campaign posting that attacking terms were spoken. Rev F E Hill states the church will resume on the same lot with a new tent and continue crusade for salvation of souls, condemning demeaning language.

Church of the Nazarene Mt. Sterling F. E. Hill

Boston Couple Plans Six Week Wilderness Challenge

A Boston husband and wife aged 23 and 27 vow to trek into Maine woods with no food or clothing for six weeks. They aim to live off nature while facing wild beasts and mosquitoes in an uninhabited, potentially perilous site. The stunt seeks to test self reliance amid lingering shoe and textile industry pressures.

Boston Maine Shoe Trust New England

Living on a modest wage in civilized surroundings

The speaker argues for a practical model where a young couple can raise a healthy American family without turning the wife into a drudge or the husband into a slavish sycophant. The emphasis is on initiative and security despite labor market fears.

Illnesses Span Local Residents and Hospital Visit

Mrs Esther Curtis is ill with appendicitis. Paul Bohlke of the Electric Shop is confined by illness. Joe Brown travels to Cincinnati for a bloodless tonsil operation. Mrs Rose Wells recently moved from Carlisle occupies Bank street apartment and is seriously ill with complications. death momentarily expected.

Esther Curtis Paul Bohlke Joe Brown Cincinnati Rose Wells Carlisle Bank Street

Inquire to Seek Truth Not Win Debates

The passage favors inquiring over arguing with district attorneys and argues that arguing to prove a point wastes time. It states we learn more from losing than from winning and that arguments should aim to draw out truth and common sense rather than vanity. Our views should provoke productive discussion to reach sound conclusions.

Atoorneys

Everybody Damning the Tariff Faces Senate Battle

The McCumber Tariff bill Fordney plan with 2057 amendments moves through the Senate amid growing opposition from Republicans Independents and Democrats. Constitutional challenges are leveled by Senators Walsh Pomerene and Underwood, while the Senate has shown strong opposition to the provision giving the Executive power to fix rates.

Senate Walsh Dem Mont Pomerene Ohio Underwood Ala

Congressional Debate Over War Debt Funding Commission Appointments

The article examines confirmation of Senator Smoot and Representative Burton to the War Debt Funding Commission and critiques the bill's protection for big interests. It details tax and tariff shifts on fish, beef, veal, lamb, swine, pork, and cattle, noting changes benefiting Packers' interests and restrictions on imports from South America.

Smoot Representative Burton The War Debt Funding Commission Packers’ Trust Payne-Aldrich South America

Ample Water Supply Seen in Western Snow Survey

Preliminary snow surveys in the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast States indicate sufficient water for irrigation and hydroelectric use this season. Weather Bureau teams measure snow depth and density to estimate real water availability across basins and regions.

Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast States Weather Bureau United States Department of Agriculture

Weather Bureau forecast boosts irrigation planning in western states

The Weather Bureau reports above average water in Oregon Washington and Wyoming while Idaho and Montana show higher supply due to heavy snow. Nevada Utah run about average and Arizona is excluded as sufficient data suggests ample supply. Hydroelectric firms gain value from the outlook for contracting power and service. A closing joke asserts a wife understates a husband’s worth compared to his worthiness.

Utah Nevada Weather Bureau Arizona Oregon Washington Wyoming Idaho Montana

Fertilizers available for all needs and price comparison

J. R. Lyons invites customers to compare fertilizer prices and see the to be had options. The notice promotes a range of fertilizer products and urges shoppers to evaluate value across offerings.

J. R. Lyons

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