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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

3

New Circular On Apple Bud Worm Issue

Harrison Garman of the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station prepared Circular No. 25 describing a bud worm outbreak on apple trees in Ohio county. The insect feeds on fruit and foliage with serious damage potential, yet has been overlooked in fruit insect records. Free copies are available from the station in Lexington.

Harrison Garman Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station Ohio County Lexington

Whose Indian Is Scalped A Controversial Rant

A columnist argues that views on Indian removal and violence differ by context and criticizes support for native self determination. The piece contrasts American frontier retaliation with international calls for native rights, labeling much of the rhetoric as bunk.

India

Notable Red Cross Convention Opens in Columbus Oct 4

National Red Cross convention in Columbus runs October 4 to 8 with a high profile program. President Harding is to address the opening session. speakers include Herbert Hoover General Pershing Navy Assistant Secretary Roosevelt and educators from Ohio and national institutions.

Olumbus American Red Cross Harding Herbert Hoover J. J. Pershing Navy Roosevelt Marine Corps LeJeune Harry L. Davis Ohio J. J. Thomas W. O. Thompson Ohio State University Livingston Farrand Cornell University Henry Noble McCracken Vassar College Charl Williams National Education Association W. W. Marquart Frank B. Willis Red Cross Robert S. Gast Pueblo Colo Lillian Wald New York Nation’s Health W. A. Evans Chicago Eleanor Robson Belmont J. G. Emery American Legion W. Frank Persons Alice Fitzgerald League of Red Cross Societies Switzerland Albert Ross Hill Allenby Ruth Mougey Worrell

Field-Selected Seed Boosts Corn Yields, Say Experts

Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station crops specialist E. J. Kinney cites tests across corn-growing states showing field-selected seed, dried properly, yields higher than crib-selected seed. Benefits include disease-free ears, robust plants, and better matching stalk and ear characteristics, with drying emphasized to avoid poor germination.

E. J. Kinney Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station

County Court Days List for Kentucky Counties

A compiled schedule of county court days across Kentucky counties listing pairs of counties and their respective court days. The document shows each pair followed by the Monday occurrence such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Monday with some exceptions like June dates or specific month notes.

Adair Columbia Anderson Lawrenceburg Bath Owingsville Boyle Danville Bell—Pineville Boone—Burlington Boyd—Catlettsburg Bracken—Brooksville Breathitt—Jackson Bourbon—Paris Carter—Grayson Clay Manchester Clark Winchester Elliott Martinsburg Estill Mon Knox—Barbourville Knott Morgan—West Liberty Owsley Booneville Oldham—LaGrange Merccer—Harrodsburg Menefee Frenchburg Montgomery Mt. Sterling Nicholas—Carlisle Pendleton—Falmouth Powell—Stanton Pulaski Somerset Robertson Mt. Oliver Rowan—Morehead Shelby Shelbyville Wayne Monticello

Name in the paper sparks both pride and shock

The Atchison Globe reports a young man entering the office and reacting to his engagement notice with disbelief and evident chagrin. He asks how much for 50 copies, while his fiancee and others share the reaction.

Atchison Globe

Profiteer Critique Cited by Garment News

The Garment News quotes the Boston Transcript defining a profiteer as a man who can charm you into handing over your hat and coat and watch, then chase after his own explanations.

The Garment News Boston ‘Transcript

Sourdoughs and Alaska Food Celebrate Klondike Anniversary

The piece notes sourdoughs from around the world will gather in Dawson City for the Klondike’s 25th anniversary. It describes Alaska wheat, fruit, vegetables, beef, and pork as Yukon grown, claims Alaska’s arctic soil yields plenty, and predicts future population growth, hoping Governor Scott Boone will boost publicity and interest.

Dawson City Yukon Alaska Arctic

Don’t Kick Be a National Bank

A brief explainer on how national banks can issue currency against United States bonds held in custody, earning regular interest while bonds stay with the Treasury. It notes Liberty bonds and the cash flow implications for bondholders when selling, highlighting the 100 cent value and the benefit to the economy.

United States Uncle Sam

Hard Bargains in Money Markets Hail National Bank Edge

A public discussion notes the national bank profits from inflation while ordinary citizens receive only a fraction of their gains. The speaker argues the system lets the bank keep most of the cake as the common man loses his share. The remark characterizes the situation as unjust but unavoidable for the moment.

California Petroleum Reports H1 1921 Earnings Beat 1920

California Petroleum Company reports 7.79 dollars a share on common stock for the first half of 1921, up from 4.94 dollars for the same period in 1920. The company shows stronger profitability and improved per share value year over year.

California Petroleum Company

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E. T. Reis & Sons Locust Street Kil-Tone Beetle Mort Kil-Tone Co Vineland N. J Chenault & Orear Thomas Meighan Paramount Tapp Theatre Sacred Liberty John A. Keller CO Mrs Mary Coleman Ayres Clinedinst Eleanor Robson Belmo COAL H. H. Coppage Queen Street Scott Boone National Bank LaFayette L. B. Shouse Ramsey & Mason McDonald Bros Phoenix Hotel Lexington, Kentucky Central Kentucky Comfort Charles H. Berryman Pres John G. Cramer Mgr
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