County Farmers Push TB Herd Testing Movement
Farm News reports rising support among county and state farmers to test herds for tuberculosis. The piece notes benefits of an accredited herd plan, including compensation for condemned animals and PR value of being on the pure bred free list. Also mentions a Temple Theatre screening, a threshermen meeting at Brook, and seed oats formaldehyde use at Ada. Wool pool plans and state organization alignment are noted from Morocco meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brook
Adewas
G. St Meyers
Co-operative Journay
Chicago
E. G McCullum
Farmers’ Grain Dealers Assn
Federated Marketing Service of
Indiana
Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Elevator
Morocco I
Disagreeable Duty: Choosing to Act Now
The passage argues delaying an unpleasant duty worsens outcomes, increases discomfort, and prolongs distress. It stresses that evasion adds cost in time and effort and that decisive action should occur promptly rather than later.
Toys and Inventions Stir Interest in Whales and Mulberry Trees
A fragmentary note claims toys are the most profitable invention with large refits for a class of items. It also mentions a noted American horticulturist attempting to develop an improved mulberry tree to feed to the worms of China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Real estate transfers list Mt Ayr region 1921 deeds
A sequence of 1921 real estate transfers records multiple parcels exchanged in Mt Ayr and surrounding areas. transactions include Goldie Blankenbaker and Walter R. Lee swapping lots and blocks, John M Hagen with Robert E Russell, Charles W. Timmons Trustee with P T Leighly, Robert H Zoller and William F Unger, Roy Sheldon and Marah Farley, Sarah J Sell and Alfred Armold, Charles G Miller and Edward H Shappley, Albert X Smith and State Trust Land Savings Bank with various sections and dates in February and March 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Blankenbaker
Walter R. Lee
Mt. Ayr
John M. Hagen
Robert E . Russell
N.W
Washington Two
Charles W. Timmons
P. T. Leighly
Oak*land
Robert H. Zoller
William F. Unger
N. W
Washington
Roy Sheldon
Marah
Farley Lotl
Rose Lawn
Sarah J. Sell
Alfred Armold
Kentland
Charles G. Miller
Edward H
Shappley
N. E
Part
Iw. Part
Lake Two
Albert X. Smith
State Trust Land Savings Bank
N. EB
N .W
Colfax
New Use for Rifles Clears Cement Kiln Ring
Greencastle Indiana March 21 Indiana Portland Cement Company found a faster way to remove a kiln ring that halted production. Four local sharpshooters used high powered rifles to fire hundreds of rounds into the ring, crumbling the cement and avoiding days of downtime. Estimated potential loss was five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
Indiana Portland Cement Company
Purdue Egg Show Scheduled May 2 to 5 at West Lafayette
The thirteenth annual Purdue Egg Show will run May 2 through 5 in West Lafayette. It is the largest egg show in the country, drawing premiums valued at $500 to $609. Managed by university students in poultry husbandry, the event highlights Indiana as the regular show location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
West Lafayette
Indiana
Signaling the Farm Horses Shortage Across States
Reports warn of a 500 percent rise in breeder horse prices as Indiana and neighboring states face severe shortages. Census data show declines in horses and mules since 1910, with little future supply. Illinois notes fewer foals on 22 000 farms, while breeding mares outnumber foals. the market reacts to high prices and drafters. Local notices include a birth, job change, and a porch scaffold accident injuring several carpenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiless
Indiana
Chicago
Illinois
Illinois Agricultural Associaton
Garden tips and Earl Shepard obituary combine in brief
Garden guidance from Purdue bulletin No 45 and Leaflet No 49 appears alongside an obituary for Earl Shepard aged 10 from the Shepard homestead. The notes cover soil preparation cool season crops spading versus plowing and garden layout for maximum yield. Earl Shepard died after a short illness quinsy with funeral at home and burial in Goodland cemetery. The report also notes Dr Larrison adding an assistant and a Chicago hospital birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Peterson both doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
George Shepard
Quinsy
Larrison
Local Insurance Directors and Officials Named in Listing
The document lists Oscar Strole and C. C. R. B with Cunningham and three Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Newton County figures. It names John Lawrence of Brook, Chas. BE Hatch vice-president of Kentland, John A. Wildasin secretary of Kentland, John H. Cor director of Morocco, Hugh M. Light director of Brook, and B. A. Constabdie treasurer of Goodland, among others for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Divertors
John Lawrence
Brook
Chas. BE. Hatch
Kentland
John A. Wildasin
Secy
John H. Cor
Morocco
Hugh M. Light
B. A. Constabdie
Treas
Goodiand
Noblesville Strawboard Plant to Resume After Idle Period
Noblesville Indiana March 18 A telegram from American Strawboard Company in New York states the Noblesville plant idle for two months will reopen next Monday with a full work force. The message adds the factory will operate steadily through spring and summer, even if Miners and Ohio plants close temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Indin
American Strawboard Company
New York
Focal
Miners
Ohio
Exservice Menu Offers Veterans Medical and Disability Aid
An early 20th century notice outlines entitlements for veterans including medical, surgical, and hospital care for service-connected injuries or illnesses. It notes compensation eligibility for those with 10 percent disability or more and advises applying through Home Service Secretary, Red Cross division, Brook Indiana, with blanks and forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service
Red Cisy Offen
Brook
Indiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Page
the Brook Reporter
Farm News
S. S. Davis
T. bin Livestock
Temple Theatre
Lecal
Farmers' Elevator
ADA
Titan Tractor
WES
International
United States
International Harvester Company
America
USA
John Kite
Gary
Louise Davis
Holly Place
Beaver City
Henry Wolf
Fred Denton
John Cox
Henry
Ing
Agricultural Extension Department of
Purdue University
Aeea
Hox
Earl Shepard
Goodland Herald
Shepard Homesteam
H. C. Chapin
Presbyterian Church
Goodland Cemetery
Coe
The
Aponte
Publishera
Marcus Foresman, Ei
T. E. Collier, M. D
Allcats
G. D. Larrison
Rea
C. A. Wood
J. EB. Tinder
D.v.m
Lyons & Hershman
Stern
Fr & A M
G. Hess
W. Mi. S. Cunningham
P. Lodge
Castle Hall
Oscar Strole
Cunningham
K. of R
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association OF Newton CO
REOPE
Bettas
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