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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
4
An advertisement promotes John Deere Grain Elevator as a time saving harvest tool. It claims 4 to 5 minutes to store the largest load and 20 to 30 minutes saved per trip, with portable steel elevator units available for separate or combined cribs and granaries. It urges farmers to visit for two model options and quick setup.
Weekend visits and local business ads fill this batch from Goodland and nearby towns. Mentions include Ray Ward in Goodland, Fred Berger on business, a Republican social event serving meals, a bargain barn paint offer, and various visits to friends and relatives.
The notice lists Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 20 A M and preaching at 10 30 A M and 6 30 P M An evening service at 7 P M with Rev Wilson Also planned is a Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs Ella Conn on Wednesday afternoon and reminders about the Community Celebration Hallowe en and makeup requests for participation.
The annual county Farm Bureau gathering occurs Thursday afternoon at the Coliseum in Brook with a forenoon directors' meeting. Farmers can combine stock show attendance with the main meeting, arriving promptly at 1 30. ViJalt ora are welcome but asked to be on time.
At a Saturday Farm Bureau Airecors meeting the key topic was corn husking wages for fall. They concluded 4 cents per bushel with dump and 3.5 cents without dump would be liberal, suggesting good wages without overburdening farmers.
The Newton County Poland-China Breeders Association will hold a public sale of 45 good animals on October 20 at the Kindly Sale Pavilion in Kentland. Animals are chosen from seven local herds and are expected to attract reasonable local demand. Farm Bureau elections are under way to elect directors for the coming year with two townships still to report. New directors named include Frank Garriot Colfax J H Cronkhite Jackson and Fred McKee Jefferson reported by the Reporter.
In Iceland several sections yield agate chalcedony and related stones used in making jewels for watch bearings and electrical instruments. Sourced materials include fmagate and chalcedony accessed for industrial and ornamental purposes.
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