This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
6
Farmers are advised mites on roosts are the pest, not chicken lice. Mites suck blood at night, require thorough treatment with dips or crude petroleum, and roost cleaning. Lice stay on birds and are treated by dusting or dipping per season. fly infestations and scaly legs also covered.
Observations along Laughery Creek roadsides show clover thriving where soil is neutral or alkaline while lime stone hills with acidic soil suppress clover. Purdue experiments confirm acid soils block clover and impair crop growth by soluble aluminum harming plant juices. liming and acid phosphate raise pH, precipitate aluminum, and supply usable phosphate. Phosphate and potash fertilizers are affordable.
In its first week the Producers' Commission Association, formed May 15 under the National Live Stock Producers' Association, ranked fourth of 19 firms. The Producers' Company moved 41 stock loads, plus enough trucked-in stock to total 50 cars. James K. Mason of Rensselaer consigned the first load, 40 fat Chester White hogs at 10.85 per head, just under the daily top. E L Swanson manages, with five salesmen: Lee Cunningham, G O Elsen, J F Stewart, C C Gardner, and E R Besore.
On Monday afternoon at 1 00 p m June 12 a field day for beekeepers will be held at Irvin Gunters home two miles south of Osgood on the Tanglewood road A representative from the Indiana State Department of Conservation will discuss proper care and handling of bees and demonstrate hive equipment Questions and discussion on bee care will be encouraged to reveal useful points
The 8th district Farm Bureau met in Greensburg on May 29 with reports from ten counties. Women committees and a proposed allied auxiliary were discussed, emphasizing joint husband wife roles in farming. Scott Meiks of Shelby County outlined Cooperative Commission, noting strong early performance and plans to expand marketing of livestock to Cincinnati and nearby states.
Advertising copy urges every family to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhora Remedy during summer months. It claims frequent need and high value, encouraging readers to buy now.
The wake described as a long cloak worn by priests and pilgrims in olden days persists in current vestments. Roman Catholic priests bear embroidered strips over the shoulders while Protestant clergy retain white bands.
The writer jokes that tact undermines silence as some readers imagine you are letting someone off the hook. Jud Tunking notes the paradox of careful restraint in public disputes and the misreadings it invites among observers.
Reports from Franklin County show smut heads persist in untreated plots while treated seed yields near zero smut in several fields. A county survey lists per cent smut in multiple plots with treated rows showing none and untreated rows ranging up to 10 per cent, advising seed wheat from treated plots for planting.
A mutual attraction led to an impulsive engagement as two people met and quickly wed. Witnesses described the moment as electric and surprising, with friends noting the rapid sequence from first contact to marriage in a striking display of spontaneity.
A historical note explains sailor ingenuity in obtaining grog by bulling a rum cask with water. The term Bulling reflects the practice of adding water to an empty rum cask to produce drinkable grog.
Instructions state a hard sponge can be softened by placing it in clear cold water with a touch of borax, boiling the water, removing the sponge, rubbing borax into it, and rinsing in cold water.
Opinion from Galveston News arguing women’s right to smoke but criticizing homemakers using pipes. frames traditional gender roles and public morality in a dated voice.
Notice is given that I will offer for sale at public outcry at the courthouse door in Versailles Indiana on Monday July 3 1922 at ten o clock a m to the highest bidder three described tracts totaling 108 acres in Adams Township Ripley County Indiana The first tract is the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 28 Township 10 North Range 13 East containing 40 acres The second tract is the east half of the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 28 Township 10 North Range 13 East containing 40 acres The third tract is a strip of land of uniform width off the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 28 Township 10 North Range 13 East containing 28 acres Terms: one third cash and balance in four equal installments due in one two three and four years bearing six percent interest The auditor reserves the right to reject any bids W D Robinson Auditor Ripley County Indiana
Hall's Catarrh Medicine presents a two part remedy with an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic to improve general health. The promotion notes the condition worsens when run down and claims the product has been sold by druggists for many years with F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as the manufacturer.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.