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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

5

Hogging off corn benefits promoted in Indiana trials

More than 130 demonstrations over two months across 22 counties by county agricultural agents show hogging off corn as a feeding method. Fayette County farmer Lawrence Brown reports gains of 2.5 pounds per animal by feeding hogs corn and soybeans with water available, gradual adaptation, and corn in the dough stage for easier digestion. emphasis on proper ear readiness and growthy hogs rather than fat.

Andliana Adams Benton Blackford Daviess Dubois Fulton Hamilton Jay Jeferson Knox Lawrence Putnam Tipton Vigo Wells White Miami Hancock Greene LaGrange Fountain Fayette County Lawrence Brown Mr. Brown

Wood Alcohol Dangers and Colorful History Notes

The article warns wood alcohol injures or blinds via ingestion skin absorption or inhalation from varnishes and tonics. It then delves into a Mary Queen of Scots tricolor origin story and sketches 18th century revolutionaries adopting colors. Finally it surveys Japanese smoking customs and gendered practices in the Indies with long-stem pipes and social tokens.

Mary Queen of Scots Paris Scotland Mary Japan

Local News Snips From Denham to Crawfordsville

Mrs Orville Whiteman visited her sister in Iroquois WL on Wednesday. Mrs Cadwallader, Mrs Bur ton and the latter's son left Wednesday to visit Mrs Burton's father at Monticello. Miss Lou Kemper went to Crawfordsville Saturday for her niece's wedding and stayed until Monday. Mrs Taylor Harris of Crete Illinois visited Mr and Mrs Perry Gaines for several days. Mr and Mrs W D Mayhew went Wednesday to Veedersburg Indiana. Mrs Ephraim White entertained Thursday with Mrs William Herrin and Dowania of Morocco Indiana and Mrs Frank Elijah and daughters Oveda and Mrs Marion Litner of all Oaks Indiana, in honor of her uncle J Handley and daughter Celia of Lorimer Iowa. The rise in machinery use and travel makes accident insurance most important. I offer rates and claim service from Fowler Indiana. 108. Fred F Kita.

Lou Kemper Crawfordsville Ephriam- White William Herrin Dowania Morocco Indiana Frank Elijah Oveda Marion Litner All Oaks Touzin Handley Celia Lorimer Iowa Ant Fred. F. Kita Fowler

Reunion At Lizzie Buswell Home Brings Wide Circle

A Sunday reunion at Miss Lizzie Buswell’s home drew many relatives from Nebraska Indiana Virginia and Donovan among others. Guests arrived with baskets and enjoyed a picnic dinner with social visits and photo sessions before departing hopeful for another gathering.

Lizzie Buswell Ruswell Blanche York Risa John Tushwell Fairbury John Aleshire Mattie Price Luray Va Sallie Ruswell Brock Elmer Pierce Scottsboro Chas. Bowers Edinburg Indiana Lee Buswell John Sanders Geo. Thomas May Thoms Donovan US Wm. Denney Thad Pence Frank Brewer Oscar McCarty Geo. Duswell Kentland

Trying to Look Poor and Invention Progress

A writer muses on frugality and appearance, noting fashion to avoid capitalistic perceptions while celebrating invention. The piece contrasts skepticism with action, arguing that nothing is truly impossible in a world of invention and endeavor, and that progress comes from trying rather than saying it cannot be done.

Glando Pine Cough Medicine Ad Promotes Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Glando Pine as a fast soothing cough medicine for throat irritation and bronchial issues. It claims to destroy cold germs early, advises keeping it home, and suggests mixing three ounces with syrup to create a pint of remedy. Sold by Montgomery & Snyder in Fort Wayne Ind.

R ‘É Grand-Aid Co Fort’ Wayne Ind

Notice of Dissolution and Ownership Change in Cochran e Miller

The firm Cochran e Miller announces Geo Miller has purchased Robert Cochranes interest and assumed liabilities. Possession of the business was taken on Monday August 2 1920 with both Robert Cochran e and George Miller signatories.

Cochrane

Does the Church Mean Anything to You in Brook

A Brook community gospel meeting under a big tent at the school grounds reports strong turnout with twenty believers who have stood for Christ. Gary Ross sermonizes with Bible-based messages and a large youth chorus invites children and teens to attend.

Christ Christian Church Betty Ross Elhier Fa Jeeson Brook

Cornish Tin Miners and Stannary Courts Overview

A historical note describes Cornish tin miners under stannary courts dating to the 13th century, noting they held jurisdiction over mining matters while other domains remained under land and family law. The text extols selfless service to the common good as a path to lasting fame in history.

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