Indiana timber use outpacing growth prompts forest plan
Greensburg Indiana speaker William Guthrie chairman of the state conservation commission warns that Indiana used 90 percent of its original timber in seventy years and 2,000,000 idle acres in the Ohio Valley should be reforested to reduce future timber famine and freight costs. Frank Wallace urges city shade tree care licensing and targeting low growing species under wires.
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William A A. Guthrie
Indianapolis
Guthrie
State Conservation Commission
Frank N. Wallace
The
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Decatur County
Ohio Valley
Brown County
Jennings County
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Harrison Grange Supper and Bazaar Planned at Grange Hill
Harrison Grange hosts a supper and bazaar at Grange Hill one half mile east of Corydon on Wednesday night December 12. Enjoy good cats and many nice articles for Christmas presents. A good time for all who attend.
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Harrison Grange
Grange Hill
Corydon
Character of Metal Sparks for Analyzing Steel Quality
France introduces a method to judge steel hardness by sparks from grinding. Sparks form three main patterns and vary in color red yellow or white. Carbon content alters spark length, brightness and explosion frequency. Tungsten chromium alloys show distinct red and white spark patterns.
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France
Used Ford Tourings and Roadster at J G Zabel’s Hardware
J G Zabel's Hardware Store in Lanesville Indiana offers two Ford Touring cars and one Roadster in good condition with attractive prices. Contact for details and availability.
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J. G. Zabel’s Hardware Store
Lanesville
Indiana
Eureka Milling Co. Announces Heavy Oats Arrival
A carload of heavy oats arrived for Eureka Milling Co. Readily check quality and secure price using the new stock. D12-2W.
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Fureka Milling Co
Eureka Milling Co
Population patterns in Indiana show urban concentration
Indiana's rural to urban dynamics are outlined with: over 3 000 farms using milking machines. Lake Michigan forming a quarter of the northeastern boundary. ten of sixteen top density counties near Chicago. 1920 totals of 30 cities over 10 000 and 98 over 2 500. Indianapolis four times larger than the next city. the U S population center in Indiana since 1880 and near Indianapolis since 1900. Bloomington in 1910 and ten miles west of Bloomington in 1920. a quarter of Indiana's people live in cities over 50 000 and half in cities over 2 300.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Bloomington
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