Farm Bureau elects county agent and discusses sprays
Benton County Farm Bureau members elected Park? Brown as County Agent. The meeting covered seed corn selection, breeding, and yield increases, and plans to address poultry production and marketing. Advice on apple spray timing, disease control, and canker management was given, along with notes on grafting and pest control. Bossung & Merchant offer a line of dress patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County Farm Bureau
Park
Brown
Brow
Purdue University
Harry Warr
Brook
Jecursan Township Farm Bureau
Sound Pure Bred Stallion Criterion's Best at Farm
Ww. B. Krueck secretary O. M. McConnell president Harry Moberly vice president announce Stallion Criterion's Best will stand at A. J. Ghapm's farm 44 miles southeast of Brook10 miles northeast of Weishaar Switch Term $5 single service at barn or $10 if paid by Sept 15 1921 715.00 to ensure healthy cost All care will be taken but not responsible for accidents Telephone 94
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. McConnell
Harry M. Moberly
A. J. Ghapm
Brook
Weishaar Switch
All Corn Feed For Steers From Purdue Study
Indiana cattle feeders heard Purdue University results from a five year fattening trial on two year old steers. Full corn or non corn feeds yield better gains than half feed and silage types show similar value to corn and soy bean silage. Purdue losses averaged about 11 dollars per head, while best ration steers showed roughly 14 dollars profit per head. Steers move to Chicago market in early May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Cattle Feeders
Purdue University
Purdue
F. G. King
King
Culcago
World News In Brief From Diverse Global Topics
The report surveys varied items including Esperanto courses in schools, a revived tax exemption for working homes, Rio housing relief efforts, regular passenger flights between Paris and London with a $10 fare, and a woman suffrage convention. It notes Greece's discussion on equal political rights, Kushiqua Railroad fire precautions, the mystery of a Confederate seal, Cherokee Nation land claims, timber insect threats, Indiana cattle cost trials, and a range of cultural and industrial notes from oil to Peruvian Navy facilities and a near-miss torpedo event near New London.
Breeding Stock Kept at Kent Farm for Breeding Purposes
A notice states the breeding stock will be kept at the 6 Kindig Farm, five miles northeast of Kent, for breeding purposes. For inquiries call SEA 6-27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindig Farm
Kentland
Eighteen States Plan Wool Pool Pooling 1920 Clip
Eighteen states have formed plans to pool the 1121 wool clip, directed by O J Fawcett of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Indiana proposes a state pool to market wool at the Warehouse of the Ohio Wool Pool, which completed sales of three million pounds of 1920 wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Fawcett
American Farm Bureau Federation
Indiana
Ohio
Grain Growers In Indiana Prepare Organizer Drive
James K Mason of Milton Indiana director for Indiana of the U S Grain Growers Inc calls about thirty Indiana men to serve as organizers. They will attend a Chicago salesmanship and organization course then be assigned counties, aiming to have workers by June first. Farmers warned about sham salesmen and told to ask to see the official identification card with seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Mason
Milton
Indiana
U. S. Grain Growers Inc
Chicago
Mason
Organization Department
4Dentification
Dair y Conference Delegates in Indiana At Chicago Meet
P H Crate of Lebanon and C R George of Lafayette represent the Parry Committee of the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations at the MUK Producers Conference in Chicago called by the Farm Bureau Federation this week. Also mentions the Great Sunken Lake in Oregon as the deepest lake, known as the Lake of Mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Crate
Lebanon
C. R. George
Lafayette
Indiana
Parry
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
MUK Producers
Chicago
Farm Bureau Federation
Cascade Mountains
Jacksonville
Ore
Church notices invite faithful to Sunday services and events
Next Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at nine thirty, worship at ten thirty, Epworth League at six thirty. No evening service due to Baccalaureate Service at United Freighters church. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Henry Deadorff next Wednesday. Fathers Day follows, urging men to participate.
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Epworth League
United Frethren Church
Ladies Aid Society
Henry Deadorff
Besia
Eours
Foresman Church Cancels Preaching for Brook High Baccalaureate
No preaching at Foresman church this Sunday evening due to Brook High School baccalaureate service. Sunday school starts at nine thirty each Sunday morning.
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Foresman Church
Beratve
The
Brook High School
Sunday School Attendance Rises as Conference Looms
The article notes Sunday school at 9 39 with preaching at 10 30 and a Sunday evening service at 7 30 led by Rev J J Wilson. The pastor leaves Monday for the General Conference in Indianapolis starting May 12 for ten days. James Davis serves as Sunday school superintendent amid record attendance and engaging lessons.
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Daecalaurate
Rov
J. J. Wilson
General Conference
Indianapog
James Davis
Sup’t
Real Estate Transfers From Local Records
Real estate transfers list several deeds with dates in 1920 1921 including Leatherman to First National Rensterer and others like Hamlin Smith to Elbie Hickman Timmons to Wells and Bank of Mt Ayr to State Bank of Mt Ayr. Amounts range from 1 to 6400 dollars with dates from 1920 to 1921 and properties in Jackson Lincoln Mt Ayr Oakland Morocco and additional streets and cemeteries noted.
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Tt. .N. Leatherman
First Natit Bank
Rensteiner
B.S. W. Sen
S. E. Seq
Lincoln
Hamlin H. Smith
Elbie J. Hickman
N. W
BM N. Bln
W. Sto
Jackson
C. W. Timmons
Bers Tha Wells
Oakland Cemetery
Bank of
C. W. Timon
Totla Veyette
Susie Winscot
Wm. Pavlick
Lincoln Two
Midwest Purchasing Agents Meet For Joint Bargaining
At a late May preliminary meeting in Indianapolis, purchasing agents from Midwest Farm Bureaus planned to unite bordering states to pool buying power and secure more uniform prices for member commodities. The notice also advertises barn paint at 1.60 per gallon in 5 gallon cans from Hess Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Farm Bureau
Indianapolis
United Cooperation of
Indiana
BE. BE. Hess Drug Co
Ingenious electric bell signals for deaf newlyweds
A newly married, deaf couple attempt housekeeping without a servant and devise a system where pressing a caller’s bell makes all lights flash in the house to indicate the caller’s presence. This clever device brings instant notification through a simple electrical setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ughis
Safe handling advice for removing lead from gun barrels
The text explains using chemically pure acid to dissolve lead in gun barrels while preserving the barrel metal if not diluted. It advises removing the acid by pouring it out and drying the gun with a rag soaked in olive or cottonseed oil. It warns not to touch skin or clothing and to wash any contact immediately with water followed by a weak alkali.
Bamboo Growth Rapidly From Shoot to 70 Feet
The article notes bamboo sprouts quickly rising in height each morning, reaching waist height by eightfall, one man tall by day two, and 18 to 19 inches in circumference with 60 to 70 feet height within three weeks. It cites a grove in Aubeville, Louisiana grown by McIlhenny reaching 70 feet in 19 days, and mentions a variety valued by Orientals for edible young shoots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubeville
McIlhenny
Glando Pine I5 Found In Nearly Every Home
Glando Pine is advertised as a powerful cough remedy that relieves throat irritation, stops coughs, and eases bronchial congestion. It is a volatile liquid claimed to release fumes that act on mouth and throat membranes to loosen mucus in lungs. The ad urges keeping it at home, mixing three ounces with syrup, and states it can be given to young children. distributed by The Grand-Aid Co. Fort Wayne Ind. Sold by Montgomery & Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne Ind
Afontgomery & Snyder
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