Seed testing offered at Purdue free to farmers
Lafayette Indiana The State Seed Laboratory at Purdue University will test seed wheat for farmers without charge if submitted early and in reasonable numbers A S Carter director of state seed control notes seed should be tested for germination before treatment Many fresh seed lots show dormancy and won t respond to ordinary germination tests The pre chill method is used to break dormancy After five days of pre chilling the seed can be placed in a germinator and viability measured The laboratory can pre chill seed and report findings promptly The pre chilling and germinating tests take 12 days highlighting the need for timely submission
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
A. S. Carter
State
Carter
Seed labeling rules and testing program guidance issued
Carter reminds farmers seed must be labeled with treatment details and a warning Do Not Use for Food, Feed or Oil Purposes. Poison symbol skull and cross bones appears on interstate seed. County agents provide directions for drawing samples envelopes and questionnaires for State Seed Laboratory and can advise on the testing program.
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Carter
Do you cry on cue for eye relief when specks lodge
The article advises tears to flush out foreign matter from the eye and warns against rubbing the eye as it can embed particles. If home methods fail, seek medical care for even minor eye abrasions or infections. For a black eye, use cold then warm compresses to reduce swelling and discoloration.
Local Social Notes From Muncie Area Visits
Mr and Mrs Homer Bowers were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Evans at Muncie. Vickie Gatewood daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Gatewood is visiting relatives in Muncie this week. Edna Sharer of Terre Haute is a house guest of Mrs Lillian Moore for a few weeks. Monday guests of Mr James Terhune were Mr and Mrs C O Kinnett of near Sandusky and Henry Terhune of near Milroy. Mr and Mrs Edward Brown of Ft Wayne were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Brown. Robert and Mike Brown and Carol and Ruth Fraze accompanied them back to Ft Wayne after spending a week with their grandparents.
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Homer Bowers
Roy Evans
Muncie
Vickie Gatewood
Wilbur Gatewood
Edna Sharer
Terre Haute
Lillian Moore
Mnnday
James Terhune
C. O. Kinnett
Sandusky
Henry Terhune
Milroy
Edward Brown
Ft. Wayne
Roscoe Brown
Robert
Mike Brown
Carol
Ruth Fraze
Purdue Guidance on Flush for Ewes Before Breeding
Animal scientists at Purdue University advise flushing ewes two weeks before breeding by turning them to a good non-legume pasture or by feeding four pounds of concentrate daily.
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Purdue University
Sports Special on WLW-T Brings Daily Pro Wrap Up
Veteran announcer Allen Stout leads the 6:25 p.m. weekday Sports Special on WLW-T Channel 5. The program delivers an up-to-date wrap of the day in sports and previews for upcoming events each Monday through Friday.
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Wlw-Television
Cincinnati
Pat Harmon
Cincinnati Post & Times-Star
Lou Smith
Cincinnati Enquirer
RBI
Crosley Field
Allen Stout
WLW
Reds
Stout
Wlw-T
Ch. 5
Picnic Do's and Don ts for Healthy Outdoor Meals
Indiana State Medical Institute offers tips for safe picnics. Plan a relaxed program, allow downtime for meals, avoid rushing children, and wait after eating before swimming. Emphasizes naps for young children and warns against overactive contests that spoil the afternoon.
Post Office Exhibit Returns to State Fair View
The Post Office Exhibit at the State Fair runs August 31 to September 8, showing past, present, and future postal ops. It features 1822 saddle bags, 1860 window service, 1906 rural route wagon, current delivery methods, jet air mail, and future plans including rocket operations and microfilm. Films include The Worlds Most Mechanized Post Office and Mail Call, with stamp sales, Indiana Stamp Club displays, First Day covers, and a Civil Service info booth.
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Indianapolis
Pumpkintown
Indiana
St. Lawrence Seaway
Civil Service
Classified Rates and Ad Fees Listing
Rates shown include 3 cents per word with a 30 cent minimum. Two keyed ads incur a 25 cent extra charge. Card of thanks and notices carry a 50 cent minimum. Obituaries charged at 1 dollar per entry.
For Sale 20 inch portable window fans at Carthage Radio
Classified note lists 20" portable window fans priced from 34.95 and up at Carthage Radio and Appliance with a stray line indicating 2 3te may be a garbled price hint.
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Carthage Radio and
Hoover Rug
Carthage Radio & Appliance
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