Farm prices for cattle hogs and sheep in mid April 1914
Figures from the Bureau of Statistics show beef cattle prices rose to 6.20 per hundred, with Pennsylvania and Iowa at 7.40. Real calves averaged 7.68, up from 5.96 in 1911. Hogs averaged 7.80 per hundred, down 14 cents from 1913, and sheep on farms averaged 4.96, down from 5.16 last year. declines span major hog states from Ohio to Kansas.
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Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Maryland
Ohio
Kansas
United States
Battle Ground Camp Meeting Announces New Features
The Battle Ground Assembly unveils an extensive program including a self-governing Boyville Knights of Saint Paul camp for boys guided by D H Jemison of Cincinnati. Rev A W Wood aims to raise 100 for expenses and an illustrated nightly lecture on missions and social service. Dr Louis S W Lesemann returns for Bible Institute. Daily Christian Workers Conference, DePauw Choir concert, Dr T Alex Cairns lecture, and sermons fill the agenda with strong music led by Rev C A Parkin. Vesper services directed by Rev T F Williams. children guided by Mrs Julian Hogate. Bethel Girls under Mrs E W Stecker. Camp follows the State Epworth League Institute ending August 2.
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Battle Ground
Boyville
Knights of
A. W. Wood
Lafayette
Louis S. W. Lesemann
Evanston
Bible Institute
Lesemann
DePauw University
T. Alex Cairns
Newark
N.J
C. A. Parkin
St. Paul Church
Indianapolis
T. F. Williams
Plainfield
Julian Hogate
Danville
Bethel Girls
Band Concert Alert Reminds Attendance This Saturday Night
A notice urges readers to attend the band concert scheduled for Saturday night. It emphasizes timely arrival and notes the event location and participating ensemble.
Funeral Director Sues for 145 in Crawfordaville Court
Walter L Hunt, funeral director, sues Edgar Love for 145 claiming services as director and seeks recovery in county court. Love argues Hunt not licensed embalmer and that services were arranged by Lola B Palmer's husband with no promise of payment by Love.
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Walter L. Hunt
Edgar Love
Crawfordaville
Lola B. Palmer
Men Sought to Move Wheat Crop in Midwest
The U S Department of Labor has requisitions for 85 000 men to harvest wheat in Okishomi Kansas and Missouri. Missouri Labor Commissioner Fitzpatrick says 80 000 men are needed, with early harvest starting around June 15 and possibly earlier if drought continues. Wages range from 82 to 3 50 a day for three to six months. The department expects requests from Minnesota and North and South Dakota.
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United States Department of Labor
Okishomi
Kansas
Missouri
Wilson
Fitzpatrick
Department of Labor
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Darlington Oil Boom Promises Quiet Prosperity
Article details the Darlington Petroleum Company led by R P Cunningham Spurgeon Cunningham and Mrs Cornelia C Welty prospecting for oil or gas on the J W Craig farm four miles southwest of Darlington. Drilling is planned to depths of 2000 feet as the history of Spurgeon Cunningham’s rise from Darlington to Boston wealth is recounted.
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Darlington
Darlington Petroleum Company
R. P. Cunningham
Spurgeon Cunningham
Cornelia C. Welty
J W Craig
Boston
Mass
Cunningham
Craig
Earth
Scranton
Penn
Qunningham
Unclear Text Fragments From Historical Note
The readable portion hints at discussion of unlimited interest and benefits derived, but lacks concrete event, people, or places to form a proper summary.
Farm Hand Charles Young Missing Near Mace
Charles Young a farm hand for Walter McLaughlin near Mace is missing. He left his clothing and pay, disappeared a couple of months ago, and neighbors cannot account for his absence. He is about 24, stocky, light-skinned with brown curly hair.
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Charles Young
Walter McLaughlin
Mace
Young
Mr McLaughlin
New Ross Horse Show a Big Success
The New Ross horse show on Saturday drew a large crowd with strong attendance stock and entertainment. By 10 o clock premiums were awarded and in the afternoon racing attracted many visitors. A minor clash during pacing roadsters caused little damage. The Roachdale band provided music.
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New Ross
Roachdale
Clean-up Days Gain Popularity Across Towns
The article notes spring clean-up days spreading to towns and counties. Lawrenceburg recently closed all plants and businesses with 300 teams and nearly 600 workers cleaning streets and premises. Saloons closed early and the Dearborn County Circuit Court adjourned, all in pursuit of municipal sanitation progress in Indiana.
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Lawrenceburg
Dearborn County
Warren N. Hauck
Indiana
Joe Wall Visits Daughter in Valparaiso Last Week
Joe Wall traveled to Valparaiso to visit his daughter during the past week. The excursion was noted as a family visit with no accompanying events disclosed.
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Joe Wall
Valparaiso
Home Cookery and Baking Staples From Ayrshire to Spaghetti
Feature of recipes including Strausser Appia cake Oatmeal bread Banana sandwiches Fruit snap and Scotch short bread with spices. Spaghetti dish uses tomato puree cheese and buttered bake dish in heated oven. Contains detailed ingredient lists and method variations for home cooks.
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Ayrshire
Piles Cured at Home By New Absorption Method
For sufferers of bleeding itching and protruding piles a home absorption treatment is offered. Send address to Mrs M Summers Notre Dame Ind for information and a free trial with reference if desired. Immediate relief and permanent care promised. No money needed and spread the word.
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McCall’s Magazine
WeCall's Magazine
McCall Patterns
McCall Company
West 37Th St
New York
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Emery Proffitt
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