Navy seeks civilian stenographer and typist positions
Navy recruiting at Cincinnati invites high school graduates to apply by August 22 for civilian jobs in Washington with no experience needed. You can start at $246 or $265 monthly with yearly $80 raises, paid vacation and sick leave, 40 WPM typing, 80 WPM shorthand, housing help, and daily interviews Monday through Friday plus Saturday.
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NAVY
Mary Kelly
Cincinnati
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Navy Housing Office
Miss Kelly
Navy Recruiting Station
Indiana State Fair Turns 100 With Centennial Celebration
Sen Jenner notes the Indiana State Fair’s 100th anniversary running Aug 26 to Sep 9. The piece recounts its history from early American fairs, notes Lafayette and Fort Wayne stops, and cites displays totaling premiums over 400000 with 50000 added to the list. It urges Indiana residents to attend the centennial events.
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Indiana
Elkanah Watson
Pittefield
Mass
Syracuse
N. Y
Indianapolis
Military Park
Camp Sullivan
Filling Sets Price of Upholstered Chair
Lafayette Indiana report on how chair fillings affect price. Miss Martha Jo Bentley explains layers of cotton and muslin, with options from long curled horsehair to moss and kapok. Latex foam grows popular for durability but higher cost. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Paul Scott and the Rubys in Centerville and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Martha Jo Bentley
Purdue University
Lighting at pig feeders tested by Purdue researchers
Indiana hog farmers asked Purdue University to test whether night lights above self feeders boost pig gains. Trials in winter and summer on eight pure-bred Duroc lots used various feeds. A 100 watt bulb hung over the feeders supplied the light.
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Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
Purdue field day to show irrigation and pest control for alfalfa hay
Purdue University Experimental Farm near Culver Indiana will host a field day on Friday August 22 at 1:00 p.m. DST. Agronomists will demonstrate insect pest control for alfalfa including leafhoppers and spittlebugs, talk irrigation effects on yields, and present five year cropping fertility data. Visitors will view tolerant alfalfa varieties and seed plots with honey bee pollination.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University Experimental Land Farm
Culver
Ralph Davis
Purdue
Indiana
Tax Levy Notice Ripley Township Rush County Indiana
Taxpayers in Ripley Township Rush County Indiana are notified that at the August 28 1952 meeting the budget will be considered. After levies are set and filed with the county auditor deadlines apply for appeals to the state board of tax commissioners. ARTHUR W WINFIELD Trustee Ripley Twp Rush County.
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Ripley Township
Rush County
Indiana
County Tax Adjustment Board
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State Board
Arthur W. Winfield
Ripley Twp
J. P
Tweedy Memorial
Rene
Surance
Ee Ser
Spray crabgrass to prevent spread in Lafayette lawns
Purdue University turf specialists report crabgrass shows in many Lafayette lawns and offer chemical controls. KCNO spray, 5.5 ounces of 55 percent KCNO per two gallons water, treats 1000 sq ft with detergent added. PMA works best early in May. Three or more weekly treatments advised, with later treatments before crowfoot seedheads form.
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Lafayette
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carthage
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Kenneth Rhodes
Mrs. Grace
Washington Story
Sen. Wm. E. Jenner
Indiana State Fair
Paul Scott
Marion
Jesse Ruby
Frances Wolf
Centerville
Edgar V. Ruby
Purdue Agronomists
Purdue Agricultural Engineers
Pictures Society
Wrisley
Leadbetter
Rush County Loan
Finance CO
Tet
Ratliff
Tytag
Vela
Agricultural Publications Office
Bayshack Fertilizer Co
Rushville
Greenfield
Shelbyville
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