Feeder Auctions Set for Fall Sales Across Southern Indiana
Purdue extension figure Russell Brower notes about 6400 feeder calves and 6100 feeder pigs will be sold at eleven southern Indiana auctions this fall. Growth in native cooperative auctions shown with roughly 1955 and 1956 sale totals disclosed, plus dehorned calves bring higher prices and steer calves earn more per hundredweight. Auction dates include Greensburg September 18 and Vincennes October 19 for calves, with pig sales at Springville and other towns through October 23. A new feeder auction opens at Vincennes this year.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Russell Brower
Purdue University
Brower
Greensburg
Linton
Springville
Hereford
Vincennes
Warning to hog producers on swift spread of swine influenza
The American Foundation for Animal Health warns hog producers that swine influenza is highly costly and spreads rapidly. Look for loss of appetite deep coughing difficulty breathing reddened watery eyes and fever. Early care can reduce heavy losses especially in breeding stock where pregnant sows may give birth to weak or dead pigs.
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American Foundation For Animal Health Today
Foundation
Hog House Precautions Against Disease
Dry well ventilated hog houses kept clean and free from drafts with ample dry bedding are advised as precautionary measures to prevent disease. This guidance emphasizes proper housing conditions and sanitation for swine health.
Urea Adds Protein To Corn Silage In Experiments
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station tests show sprinkling up to 20 pounds of urea per ton of chopped corn at ensiling increases crude protein content and feeding value for steers and other ruminants. Availability may be limited as feed urea requires proper mixing to avoid overfeeding.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Successful Farming
Hospital thanks to all for cards and flowers
Mrs. John Brooks expresses appreciation for the cards and flowers received during her hospital stay. She notes the gesture was greatly appreciated and extends thanks to everyone who sent support.
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John Brooks
For Sale In Our Used Department Items At Ewing's Knightstown
For sale in the used department at Ewing's The Furniture Store on The Square Knightstown are beds springs chairs sewing machine breakfast sets cupboard dry sink antique. Also summer Rambo apples available for cooking and canning at Ruby's Corner Market or at the orchard 3 miles east of Carthage. Call 13-55 Donald Ruby.
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Ewing’s
Knightstown
Ruby’s Corner
Orchard
Carthage
Donald Ruby
Indiana Sets Open Season for Pheasants Nine Days Long
Indiana Conservation Director Harley G. Hook issues a discretionary order opening pheasant hunting from November 10 to 20 excluding Sundays. One cock pheasant per day permitted, with a maximum of three in possession. no hens may be killed. Other seasons include squirrels to October 13, ducks and geese to December 28, and deer with shotgun slugs December 3–8. Bag limits: five squirrels, five rabbits, four ducks, five geese, one cock pheasant, ten quail per day.
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Harley G. Hook
Indiana Department of Conservation
Indiana
Franklin
Dearborn
Ohio
Switzerland
Department
For Sale Duroc Boar and Sow Registered
For sale is a registered Duroc boar and sow offered by Kirby Overman. Contact phone 4-129 for details. The item is listed in a small classified-style notice with a single seller name and phone number.
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Kirby Overman
When It Comes To Furniture at Ewing's The Furniture Store
The note promotes Ewing's Furniture Store on The Square in Knightstown. It highlights the shop as the place to shop for furniture with a concise sales prompt.
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Ewing’s
Knightstown
Correction of social visit dates and residents in Bloomington
An earlier notice misidentified guests and addresses. It now states Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Truitt and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Land were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Magee and son in Anderson, not Bloomington, and reveals Davie Magee is the Magee child. Grace Porter and Grace Prickett visited Indianapolis residents with extended family in nearby Knightstown.
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Ralph Truitt
Kennethland
David Magee
Bloomington
George Prickett
Indianapolis
Russell Roland
Ray Fox
Roger Allen
William Short
Carol
Robert Roland
Judy
Gary
Knightstown
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Color Film Service
Henley
Feeder Auctions
Osgood
Gillette
Tae
Stokelys
Dkel
Ruby's Corner Market
Nias
GENT
Golden
Hurst
Great Northern
Ay Ins
Miracle
Franks
Chuck Roast
Kraft Kitchen
Sawyer Graham
Bush
Dubuque
Manuel
I Carthage
Yorkshire
Ewing
Leadbetter
North American Nut Co., Inc
Williams Street
New York
N. Y
Carthage Hardware
John Lynch
Stuart Morgan
South Walnut
Robert White
Wilbur Jackson
Wiltur Jackson
Phillips 66
Sharp Oil Co
Warrick St
Knightstown, Indiana
Phillips
Beverly Dickinson
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