Gift Corn drive stirs Indiana farmers at Indianapolis meeting
Indiana farmers rally behind the Gift Corn project led by Carl Vrooman to aid starving European children. John G Brown of the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations presides as speakers urge broad support and local farmers donate two bushels each to fund milled corn aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
John G. Brown
Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations
Carl Vrooman
Agriculture
United States
American Farm Bureau, Federation
Europe
County Farm Bureau
Disarmament Debate Mixes Tone And Tactics
Fragmentary notes discuss Europe, America, and disarmament in mixed terms. Submarine orders by Holland and scarce housing raise social strains. The text questions the effectiveness of peace proposals and hints at law enforcement and racial issues.
Development of Corn Seeds and Indiana's Rise in Yields
A historical overview of corn cultivation from Indigenous practices to modern seed selection. It highlights early yields, the 1880 boom to 2 billion bushels, improvements through seed choice, and Indiana's rise as a top corn state. It notes grading issues and potential losses from poor seed and timing, stressing seed ear quality and early maturation for higher profits.
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America
Europe
Spain
Germany
G. JF. Christie
Christie
Indiana
Armenian self determination and financial prompts
Arrangements may give Armenia a reasonable chance at self determination while a Belgiam loan of 30 million dollars at 8 percent signals improving business. A government coal inquiry is mentioned and a notice of appointment records W R Woolley as trustee in an Indiana voluntary assignment dated March 21 1921 with possession of the assignor s property for bona fide creditors under Newton County Circuit Court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Staton
Newton
State of
Indiana
W. R. Woolley
Purdue leaflet on Indiana orchard care issued by Purdue University
Dozens of pointers on care and management of Indiana farm orchards are in Leaflet No 1174 from Purdue University Extension. It covers pruning soil management spraying equipment care picking and marketing of fruit. The circular promises practical guidance likely to boost farmer income and is available on request via the Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Department of Agricultura Extension
Purdue University
Hoosier Wheat News From Fields Im- Commissioners Report
Indiana crop report dated April 3 from the State Capitol notes heavy rains March 26 27 flooding streams delaying spring plowing and a potential drop in acreage planted. Wheat shows improvement while Hessian fly remains widespread but damage minimal. Oats planting resumes after rains. rye improves. light spring wheat plantings anticipated. Pastures excellent. hog cholera reported in eastern Indiana. farm labor plentiful but money tight. Ditch and bridge actions, tax assessments, and bond proposals discussed. Woodmen meeting delegate chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Capitol
George C. Bryant
Indiana
United States Department of Agriculture
Three Potato Varieties Lead Indiana Planting Trials
Purdue extension work finds Early Ohio and Irish Cobbler top early plantings with Rural New Yorker too late named best overall. Seed cutting to egg sized pieces advised. seed treatment with corrosive sublimate suggested. Also small classified notes on livestock and feed sourcing from Brook Indiana.
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Indiana
Ohio
New Yorker
Purdue University Extension
Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting Notice
K of P lodge meets in Castle Hall every Monday evening. Visiting Knights welcome. Oscar Strole, C C, R E Canningham, K of R and S F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Hall
Oscar Strole
Notice to Hunters Prohibits Hunting on Private Lands
Notice warns individuals against hunting shooting or trespassing on lands owned or controlled by listed signatories without owner permission. Violators will be prosecuted under state law. Names include Hershman Montgomery Barton Warr Hess W.D. Fence Tyler Lyons Bringle Herath Unger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershman
John Montgomery
G. J. Barton
Harry Warr
Hess & W.D
Fence F. A. Tyler
Tt. Lyons
George
Joe Ade
John Foresman
Jacob Bowers
Abe Dawees
Howard Griggs
Frank Ervle
Sam Odle
Martin Bros
Chaz
Kindly
Hy M. Light
Harvey Waling
Geo. B. Stair
Kilmer
Jacob L. Bringle
Frank Herath
Toy Merchant
Harry Gerrith
Pius Unger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Page
the Brook Reporter
Farm News
S. S. Davis
Portugal
Mars
Etree
Eferts
Ene
Holland
Dove of Peace
Hiuh
E’ve
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits
Hart Schaffner & Mars
A. Leopold & Son
Hart
Schaffner & Marx
Artley
Armenia
Belgiam
Morocco
Philly R
Lake County
Porter County
Jasper County
Newton County
Coon Marsh
Winamar Constriction Co
Winsmac Construction Co
Thompson Ditch
Fred Friedline
Kent Ditch
County Council
Red Cross
Bridge
Boarde of Commissioners of
Jasper
Willams
Whaley
Oider
Commissioners Court
Board of Commissioners
Albert Thompson
Columbus
Albert Calforse
Poland
China
Hampshire
Brook, Ind
G. E. West
P. Lodge
Kentland
All Thee
E.S. Hess, Mer
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