Fooling the Farmer on U S Grain Growers Critique
A Chicago Board of Trade pamphlet praised the U S Grain Growers Inc as a better grain marketer, while critics argue salaries and profits exceed farmers’ interests. They question access to minutes, highlight hefty costs and commissions, and reference past grain-winner figures to cast doubt on the venture’s economic sense.
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U.S. Grain Growers, Inc
Brook Reporter
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago’ Board of Trade
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
Marketing Committee
Seventeen
Griffin
Hagerty
Herbert Hoover
Herbert
Hoover
Committee of Seventeen
Chicago
Board of Trade
Blanchard Randall
Gill and Fisher
Henry Shoeman
U. S. Grains Growers, Inc
Gustafson
J. Ralph Pickell
Rosenbaum Review
Vickell
Nosebaum Review
Pickell
Omaha
Farmers' Company
Oscar Strale Ships Hog Car Load From Ade
ADE NEWS A car load of hogs was shipped by Oscar Strale from Ade on Monday. Dick Bartletti and family visited Wellington on Sunday. School opened with Miss Nina Sargigon and Charles Robertson as teachers. Herman Brandt and family took the northbound train Thursday for a few days in Illinois with Mrs. Brandt’s sister. Ea Klopp of Kentland visited his daughter Mrs. Clyde Flemming Saturday evening. Alvin Corbin and family called on Bert Bell Thursday. No school Tuesday due to a special election. Elmer Pearson and family visited Bert Bell Sunday on their way home from Troquois where they spent the day with Mrs. Pearson’s mother Mia. Walt Flowers, Lenora, and Wanda Lewis returned from Gary Monday after a few days with their aunt. Contributed.
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Ea Klopp
Kentland
Clyde Flemming
Alvin Corbin
Bert Bells
Elmer Pearson
Bert Bell
Troquois
Mrs. Pearson
Mia
Walt Flowera
Miss Lenora
Wanda Lewis
Gary
Glando Pine Cough Medicine Promoted as Quick Cure
An advertisement extols Glando Pine as a versatile cough suppressant that relieves throat irritation, reduces phlegm, and may curb cold or flu germs if taken early. It claims safe use for children, recommends mixing with syrup to make a pint, and cites The Grand-Aid Co. Fort Wayne Indiana and local seller Montgomery & Snyder.
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Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
County Council Cuts Levy Amid Tax Concerns
The county council cut the levy to 43 850 from 67 000 amid higher expenses and reduced property values. Gravel road and bridge funding shrank, with new bridges ignored. Taxpayers show strong pushback against increased spending, and auditors warn of heavy impacts from prior conditions.
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Ernest
Bone Brake Reunion Holds Dinner Near Brook
The Bone Brake family reunion on August 28, 1921 gathered about 100 people at Luther Myers Grove southwest of Brook after 1920 invitations shifted the site from Yedda in Fountain county. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Samuel Bonebrake, Mr and Mrs Earl Jones, and several Bonebrake relatives from Veedersburg Kingman and Veedersburg, with songs readings speeches and officer elections.
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Bonebrake
Luther Myers Grove
Brook
Yedda
Fountain County
Newton County
Samuel Bonebrake
Earl Jones
Chas
Seley
Yeddo
Grant Bonebrake
James Bonebrake
Veedersbury
Tawles
Adan Bonebrake
Arletta Tones
Kingmani
Poultry Culling Demo This Week in Grant Township
A poultry culling demonstration will be held Friday afternoon on S. E. Molter’s farm in Grant township. Farmers are invited to learn how to pick out the best border hens. Preliminary horseshoe tournaments are being staged across county townships to form a team for a Farm Bureau picnic week event.
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S. E. Molter
Grant Township
Farm Bureau
National Horseshoe Association
Fertilizer Sale with Cash Discount for Sacks
Local ad advertises fertilizer blends 1-8-3 at 39.50, 1-8-10 at 40.75, 1-8-5 at 31.25 with two dollar sack charge. Limited quantity, cash pays 7 percent off. G. EB. Vest name appears.
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G. EB. Vest
Clarence Doland Visits Goodland on Tuesday
Clarence Doland traveled from Goodland to the area and spent Tuesday with local residents, marking a brief visit in the community.
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Clarence Doland
Goodland
Local notices and social notices from Newton County
Exclusive agency notice for Star Perkins and AeroMotor Wind Mills by Chas Bentley. Various travel, meetings, and visits: E M Thayer to Joliet, Mrs Lyons at Winona, County Council meeting in Kentland, Lades Aid in Newton County, families to Hoppaloo and Lafayette, Depauw journalism student Clifton Templin, and community events in Brook September 15. Found carpenter level. Oklahoma visitors. reporter office job quotes.
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Star, Perkins and
AeroMotor Wind Mills
Chas Bentley
Meeting notices for fraternal chapters in Castle Hall
The text lists weekly and monthly meeting times for several fraternal bodies. It includes visiting member Oscar Strote and officers C C R E Cunningham and WW S Cunningham. Regular Eastern Star meetings are on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday evenings with welcomes to all members. Ida Bowers W M John Lawrence Sec.
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Eastern Star Chapter
Ida Bowers W. M
John Lawrence
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ADE News
Oscar Strale
Dick Bartletti
Wellington
Nina Sargigon
Charley Robertson
Herman Brandt
Mlinois
Ade
Montgomery & Snyder
County Council Grimly
Farm News
S. S. Davis
Soita
E. M. Thayer
Joliet
Lyons & Hershman
Attorney Cunningham
J. D. Rich
Indianapolis
Laura
Ye Lyons
Winona
U. S
Sherman White
Wedlnesday
M. EB. Lades
Hermen Brandt
Hoppaloo
Wliaois
Borkert
Winona Lake
Fred Lyons
John Foresman Jr
Win. Hinchman
Lafayette
Gladys Hinchman
Purdue
Chester Besse
Kingman
Diana
Clifton Templin
Fof Greencastle
Depauw
Yauline Franklin
Terre ‘Haute
Fd. Hess’ Place
Alvin Davis
Oklahoma
T. L. Davis
Davis
Sigler
Reporter Ofica
Dr. CoMer
Culver
Tround Lake
the, Brook Reporter
Rich & Foresman Publishers
Brook Ind
T. B. Collier, M.D
Brook, Ind
G. D
Larrison
CG. A. Wood
Dentist Brook
Indiana
E. F. Duvall
Jessen's Jewelry Store
India
Connecticut
Justire
Continental Hartford
National Liberty
Cunningham
J. E. Tinder
D.V.M
T. Lodge
Castle Hall
Kulgate Welccome
Oscar Strote
C. C
R. E. Cunningham
K.cof R
FO & Alm. Lodge
Walter G. Hess W. M
S. Cunningham
E.S. Hess
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Farmers Mutual Insurance
Association OF Newton CO
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EB. Hated
John A. Wildastn
Secy
John H. Cox
Morocco
Hugh M. Light
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Trons
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