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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
5
John Connell notes hogs remain fed on farm outputs with nine cent hogs and sixty cent earnings though profits fall as hog prices slide. Cattle feeders buy stock, hold 90 to 120 days, then sell. price declines threaten farmer profits and corn crop viability. Local notices mention Christmas sales, groceries, apparel, and a move of Miss Low Kemper’s paper order to Minneapolis.
Local notes recount visits to Goodland by the Smelters and the Hathorns, Christmas merchandise on display at Bossing and Merchant, and promotions for bath robes, candy, nuts, and electric fixtures. Mr. and Mrs. Holsland welcomed a baby girl. Independent trades like Ray Ward’s blacksmith shop and J C Reece’s Electric Store advertise services and gear.
The M. B. Ladies Aid met with Mrs. John Lawrence last Wednesday. A fine assortment of mens neckwear is offered at lower prices than last year. Knittlear fabric is noted as very good. Prices reduced on all fine shirts at D. Hess Sons.
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