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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1919
Page
6
Strayed red steer calf about 500 pounds from near Whitlock a week ago. Description: red body with a white spot on the forebear. Notify M. C. Million, Rural Route No. 4.
The High Cost Living Commission, named by the Governor, issues bulletins on food prices. It cites Louisville price ranges for sugar from 11c to 28c per pound and wholesale rates of 18c to 20c. It aims to source Eastern sugar and investigate possible artificial scarcity, with broader reach to Washington and potential prosecutions for local profiteering. The commission also notes flour price concerns, referencing U S Grain Corporation prices and local millers, and expects flour in Louisville at 10.80 to 11.75 per barrel with 1.35 per 24 lb sack.
An old advertisement promotes Geta-It corn remover from Lawrence & Co Chicago. It claims quick painless relief using 2 or 3 drops with a glass rod, avoiding knives or bandages. The piece notes it costs little and is sold in drug stores, endorsed by Stockton & Son.
A call to carry the Christmas spirit beyond December, urging readers to cultivate kindness and generosity throughout the year rather than only during the holidays.
Dr McDougle and Dean Shinnaman push a three year plan to raise thoroughness in Kentucky state normals. They argue finishing the normal course plus teaching experience should place graduates on par with sophomores in college. The change aims to steady maturity, reduce superficiality, and strengthen pedagogy for future teachers.
The piece argues that teachers who teach while still students become better scholars and urges Kentucky normals to push for deeper preparation across all levels from basic schooling to university diplomas. It praises leaders Dean McDougle and Dean Kinnaman for advancing higher education and notes a rising educational fever statewide.
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