Rail strike debate in Brook Reporter echoes bylines
The Brook Reporter mirrors a rural debate on railway labor tensions. Letter writer Will H. Graig argues for government restraint, rail executives free rein, and a fair readjustment of conditions as workers face low farm incomes and rising costs. He cites wages for engineers and agents on the Michigan division and challenges wage rhetoric with anecdotal figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Graig
Sngry
Harding
Interstate Commerce Commission
Labor Board
L. E. Hardy
Indianapolis
Henry Lanigan
Bedford
Ind
Michigan
W. F. Bradly
Oregon
California
Indiana
Ade News Social Roundup of Local Visits and Absences
Mrs John Lewis spent the after non Sunday with Mrs Dick Bartlett Raymond Lisky shucked corn for Lloyd Burton Monday John Hedrick was In Kentland Tuesday afternoon Pearson Pendergrass took a pad of poultry to Hammond Wednesday Ar and Mrs Charley Porter were callers at John Gentrys Sunday evening Dick Bartlett and John Lewis attended the football game at Morocco Sunday afternoon There will be no school at Ade Thursday and Friday due to the Institute in Indianapolis Connie Anderson is In the Home Hospital at Lafayette operated on for appendicitis He is doing nicely Mr and Mrs Lester Bible and daughter Naomi of Sheldon and Mrs Harry Crohn of Kentland ate dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dert Del
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ade
Indianapolis
Connie Anderson
Lafayette
Ile
Lester Bible
Naomi
Sheldon
Harry Crohn
Kentlaned
Dert del
Farm News highlights county ag actions and corn tests
Farm Bureau directors from Newton County townships elected officers for the year at Morocco. W. T. Cory was named president, Frank Garriott vice president, red McKee secretary, Frank Brewer treasurer. Talks on cattle tuberculosis and milk safety spurred eradication campaigns. Demonstrations showed corn yields from ear-to-row tests, moisture differences, and effects of field selection on height and stalk counts as growers learn higher-yield varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Morocco
W. T. Cory
Grant Township
Frank Garriott
Colfax
Red McKee
Jefferson
Frank Brewer
Washington
D. L. C. Sigin
Purdue
Jack
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Mixed
Real estate transfers show Sarah Wilson to Frank Henderson and others, Blanche Evans to Albert Peterson, Board of County Commissioners to Robert Monroe, Lite D. Cooper to Ed Sutherland, and Sarah A. Ricker to Mary Cradlen with dates in 1921 and 1941. Local society notes mention Miss Green's illness, Pauline Lyons substituting, M. E. Tinder visit, and an Optimistic Thought on self-reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Wilson
Frank BR. Henderson
Ade
John Lawrence
John E. Pool
Edward
Herath
Grant
Kentland Reduction Report From Indiana Plant
Kentland Indiana reports a reduction of 1-0 with notes on handling dead and undesirable animals. The notice includes a call for animals and payment of telephone charges and states tankage for sale at the plant at all times at 3.40 dollars per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phony
Kentland
Indiana
Brook Reporter Ownership and Circulation Statement 1921
A 1921 owner ship and management affidavit for The Brook Reporter of Brook Indiana lists Rich & Foresman as publisher editors and Marcus Foresman as editor and owner along with Jacob D Neh. It covers bondholders and security holders with a notary seal dated October 12 1921. The document also mentions an unrelated note about the making of a cashmere shawl requiring three workers and six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACP
Congress
Brook Reporter
Brook
Indiana
State of Indiana
Newlands
Towit
Rich & Foresman
Marcus Foresman
Jacob D Neh
Brook, Indiana
Glando Pine Cough Medicine Promoted A Home Remedy
An early 20th century advertisement touts Glando Pine as a fast acting cough suppressant and cold remedy. It claims to ease bronchial irritations and remove mucus, warns fumes contactmouth membranes, and recommends mixing with syrup or honey to create a pint of medicine. Sold through Grand-Aid Co. Fort Wayne Indiana via Montgomery & Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne Ind
Montgomery & Snyder
Visiting Knights Welcome in Castle Hall Meeting
Masts in Castle Hall host Monday evening gathering with visiting Knights. Harry Gerrich and C R E Cunningham among attendees. K of RB and 3, Association of Newton promote insurance offerings as the cheapest and best available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Hall
Harry Gerrich
C. C
R. E. Cunningham
K. of
Paper Devoted to Rheumatism Periodical Focus
A monthly paper dedicated entirely to rheumatic safe serues markets and interests, noted as one of the oddest periodicals in the world for its singular focus on rheumatism related topics and services.
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ADE News
John Lewis
Dick Bartlett
Raymond Lisky
Lloyd Burton
John Hedrick
Pearson Pendergrass
Hammond
Charley Porter
John Gentry
Farm News
S. S. Davis
F. B
Adaw
Ale- Adoo
Menti
Round House
Mermory
Chicago Tribune
Rensselaer
Dunlap
Miss Green
Pauline Lyons
Ladies Aid
James Little
Coralie Franklin
Pauline Franklin
M. E. Tinder
Charlotte Tinder
Danville
Jesse Tinder
Karr’s Cafe Yothsudsyi
Vesta
E.S. Hess, Mer
M. Foresman
W. R. Woolley
Pred
A. Phillis
Rich & Foresman Publishers
Brook Ind
D. Larrison
T. B. Gallier
M.D
Brook, Ind
C. A. Wood
Dentist Brook
BE. F. Duvall
Jessen's Jewelry Store
Reussektet
J.E. Tinder
DVM
Dillee
Lyons
P. Lodge
Fo& A.M Lodge
Walter G. Jessey
M. W. S. Cunningham
Ses
Association OF Newton Cn
Chas. E. Hatch
John A. Wildaard
Secy
John H. Cox
Hugh M. Light
B. A. Constable
Treas
Goodland
Connecticut
Hartford
National Liberty
W. 3. Cunningham
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