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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1922
Page
2
An advertisement omits a word each week and readers must identify the missing word and its location. The contest runs thirteen weeks. prizes range from $25 to smaller awards for the top ten entrants. Entries must be submitted to The Advocate office or Mt Sterling post office by Tuesday 5 p m to the Missing Word Editor.
Garden tomato growers weigh staking versus ground culture. College of Agriculture specialists say staking benefits home gardens with easier disease control, higher yields, and better fruit, while commercial canning operations limit staking due to stake cost and labor.
A quaint inquiry asks what happened to the boy who twice held Sunday Schools each winter to gain access to two Christmas trees and twice in summer to secure two picnics, reflecting on his curious schemes and their outcomes.
Eugene Meyer Jr of the War Finance Corporation spent a day in Lexington with the Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co operative Association. He spoke at the Phoenix Hotel, praised cooperative marketing, bought three Kentucky saddle horses, and planned a southern tour with discussions on continued War Finance support for Kentuckys tobacco and barley growers.
Meyer of the War Finance Corporation visits Lexington with Henderson and Harrison to discuss liberalizing government financing for agricultural producers. He extols cooperative marketing for tobacco and cotton, noting they provide solid loan collateral when properly warehoused. The visit included sightseeing and emphasis on orderly gradual marketing.
A letter sent to former pupils of Prof. A N Gordon invites them to a dinner at the Phoenix Hotel Lexington on Saturday July 1 1922 at six o clock. The event honors his seventy fifth birthday with a committee led by A H Jewell J D Hemphill John W Scott Estelle Conn secretary seeking notices of attendance.
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