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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1920
Page
7
An August report from a College of Agriculture swine specialist visits Caleb Hitchcock of Johnson stating he breeds Poland China hogs. He notes higher profits from purebred sires despite initial debt and argues better livestock outcomes justify the cost as feed and labor prices rise.
A man in distress seeks relief in tobacco rather than sympathy, suggesting the solace of smoking over emotional support while pondering the value of a pure bred sire.
T E Ellis of Rumsey Kentucky claims Tanlac restored his sixty eight year old mother’s health after eight years of poor appetite headaches dizziness and fatigue. He drove 35 miles to Evansville for a bottle and says she gained seventeen pounds after four more bottles. He reports many locals began taking Tanlac and praises Land & Priest Mt Sterling for selling it.
Michael Noonan of Buffalo was ordered by a judge to save 15 dollars a week for a year and invest in government savings stamps. He saved as much as 48 dollars in a week and finally earned a thousand dollars, but he declined to collect the stamps, saying he was too busy to go for them.
Dr H M Wright of Traders Bank Building argues that good teeth signal breeding and self respect and shape first impressions. He notes that people notice teeth whether attractive or not and asserts dental science offers remedies for defects.
University of Kentucky announces a short course in agriculture beginning November 1 with options to delay until after Election Day. Lectures will be scheduled Thursdays in Room 205 and feature speakers like Prof. George Roberts, Dean W T Lafferty, Dean Thomas Cooper, and Miss Mary E Sweeney.
Fashion is blamed for rising living costs yet seen by many as a necessity. A poor woman’s heaven is a place to spend freely on pretty clothes, reflecting social values and economic tensions.
The Experiment Station at Lexington Kentucky reports three years of cottonseed meal feeding in laying rations. Farm flocks usually get enough grain to form yolk but lack animal protein for whites unless they receive a supplement such as tankage buttermilk or meat scraps. Cottonseed meat as a supplement is unnecessary, but tankage or buttermilk or cottonseed meal must accompany grain feeds.
A saying warns that a gentleman’s agreement often leaves a third party to bear the penalty. The remark implies informal deals lack enforcement and fairness, with unintended consequences falling on an innocent outsider.
Robert Woodruff reports his premises were rat infested. After using RAT-SNAP, seven dead rats were found in a bin and area near the feed box. He notes no odor from the carcasses and calls the product the best he has used. Sold by Chenault & Carar in three sizes with a money back guarantee.
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