Plainfield Friday Caller Sold to New Proprietor
P W Raidabaugh of Plainfield sold the Friday Caller to C Cumberworth who takes charge May 21. The Caller continues the Plainfield Progress, one of Tendricks county’s oldest papers. Cumberworth, a practical printer, will supervise operations and remains tied to Republican policy.
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P. W. Raidabaugh
Plainfield
C. Cumberworth
Plainfield Progress
Tendricks County
Raidabauch
Aim Wi
Friends’ Publishing Company
Cumberworth
Hedsa
G. Co
G. Co. Cumberwork Custier
Plainfield First National Bank
Dog Foils German Prison Escape Attempt
Stuttgart R Karl Jan a former professor of Roman law at George Washington University is serving life for murdering his mother in law Frau Melitor in 1008. A warder’s dog surprised him and accomplice during evening yard exercise, they hid a wire ladder and waited for a chance to flee but were discovered when the dog alerted. Both prisoners are now under double guard after the thwarted escape.
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Stuttgart
Karl Jan
Geores
Washington University
Washington
Frau Melitor
Bruchsaleden
Han
Hall
Plan
Hau
Paden Baden
Frankfort
London
Baden Baden
Hauswitz
Switzerland
Device for Holding Reins Aids Wisconsin Gardener
A Racine county Wisconsin market gardener devised a simple reins holding device for wagon seats. A clip on the seat side holds the lines securely so they are readily reachable if the horse spooks. The inexpensive attachment can be easily made by a skilled mechanic or blacksmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine County
Wisconsin
The Rule of the Road and Driving Customs
The article discusses why drivers in the United States turn right while English tradition leans left. It cites early colonial practice and heavy vehicle habits as influences and notes Bermuda drivers turn left to gauge space.
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Bermuda
United States
Litter Carrier System Demonstrated on Michigan Farm
A Michigan Farmer writer describes a unique litter-car track setup on C A Bullock’s farm in Lapeer County. The old 32 by 60 foot barn, once used for sheep, gained a 16 by 16 silo and a feed room in 1892, with silage fed to cattle in a separate barn about 50 yards away.
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C. A. Bullock
Lapeer County
Michigan
Knock Down Colony House for Summer Poultry Use
Short durable knock down colony houses save lumber and suit mobile brooders. Builders use two runners with notches, cross pieces, bolts, and nuts to secure walls and ridgepole. Ends are triangular, with light upboard sides and ship lap ends for summer use.
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Lorewith
Orange Judd Palmer
32 ft Litter Carrier System Transforms Silo and Barn
A 32 foot high rebuilt silo houses a new 14 by 30 foot stave interior. The old sheep barn became a cow stable with a gambrel roof and a new manure shed plus litter car installation. A novel track suspension method uses yard rods and wires to suspend the system for easy cleaning and targeted manure placement. The article also surveys poultry houses, vegetable timing, and general farm practices including grass plots, brooder usage, and crop guidance.
Animal Husbandry Notes on Feeds and Pasture Practices
Practical guidance for hog and sheep care focusing on bedding, feed mixes, pasture management, and silage value. Emphasizes dry housing, protein feeds for young pigs, tankage oil meal in forage, and skim milk mixed with corn meal to boost milk yield estimates.
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Coatsville Herald
Wpostollee
Coatsville
Tinil Mutter
Ner
Knock Down Colony House
New Jersey
Colony House
America
Maryland
Washington, D. C
White House
Pullman
Wash
Kent
Dems
Noor
Harry
Kansas
Curcullo
First National Bank
Coatsville, Indiana
Western Union Telegriph Co
W. T. Beck
Jesse Masten
C. D. Knight
Ade
Car
C. A. Campbell
W. L. Campbell
J. Davidson
Campbell & Company’s
Indiana
Ats
AGT
Portland
Universal
Ea A
Masten Lumber and Coal Co
Alya
Lisby
Houst
Plone
Gambold & Campbell, Coatsville Butchers
Perna
W. W. Shartle, W. M.D
Havery
Coutssille, Ind
Oho
Flunsr Bros
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