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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1921
Page
2
Jefferson county farmers report near elimination of seed potato rot after treating tubers with corrosive sublimate before cold storage. J S Gardner of the College of Agriculture notes the method’s effectiveness, while untreated crops still show rot in bins.
Regulations prepared for the Jefferson County Certified Potato Seed Growers Association under the College extension division require corrosive sublimate seed treatment to control scab. Growers using treated seed report 15 to 40 percent scabby potatoes in the first crop, down from 50 to 100 percent, and adoption by more farmers is expected.
A Virgin Islander faces abrupt citizenship shifts under a sales treaty, followed by the Volstead act curbing temperance, and an income tax claim on income not earned. The piece laments perceived double standards and legal overreach affecting personal status and climate expectations.
A dance hall sign warns patrons to dance but notes the location is not a seashore and swimming lessons are not offered.
An investment notice argues the 1914 downturn was a temporary fear, predicting a new reconstruction boom driven by rising money, credit and commodity prices. It cites U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel as headed for prosperity, with demand for rail, housing, and utilities to spur growth.
The Malvern Daily Record notes rising difficulty for families to keep girls in proper clothing as economic strain grows. Local mothers seek solutions to dress needs amid ongoing shortages and cost increases.
B F Faust of 194 Park Ave Akron Ohio reports severe stomach pains bloating and chest pain followed by three Tanlac bottles relieving all troubles. He says he can eat well sleep through the night and feels like a different man after treatment. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
A brief essay suggests that attempting to forget a thought or memory reveals how memory operates under pressure. It argues that deliberate suppression can backfire, making the item more salient and harder to suppress, revealing cognitive limits and strategies for managing intrusive memories.
Co. G Kreidler of Mt Sterling Kentucky lists office and residence numbers for contact. Office 897. Residence 360 (91 10).
Figures show world oil output rising from 218,204,000 barrels in 1904 to 328,000,000 in 1910 and 688,474,000 in 1920. US production climbs from 117,081,000 in 1904 to 443,402,000 in 1920 while US consumption surpasses production by 1916 and 1920 imports rise to meet demand.
A remark on dress code focuses on stockings being rolled at the top and avoiding wrinkles at the ankles, signaling modest fashion guidance without detailing attire.
A quote highlights that some men bear heavy loads on their shoulders, suggesting ambition and perseverance open paths to advancement and leadership. The statement implies resilience and aspiration as keys to reaching higher positions.
A lighthearted item notes the identity of a man described as his wife's husband, highlighting a common phrase used to define him. The piece uses playful framing without naming individuals or providing further context.
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