Fertilizer shortage worries U S farmers in 1919 report
Washington dispatch notes D F Houston reports American farmers face potash embargoes from Germany, sharply higher sulfuric acid costs for superphosphates, and steady nitrogen. Potash may be sourced from US kelp and alunite, with new plants planned. nitrate supplies are deemed less critical. Municipal garbage tankage could yield fertilizer value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News Bureau
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
D. F. Houston
United States
Germany
Chile
Agricultural Department
Pacific Coast
Lower
California
Alaska
Utah
Searie Lake
Department
Pacific States
Department urges waste reuse and soil improvement
The guidance emphasizes using both liquid and solid waste, burning all tree trimmings and brush and utilizing ashes. Leaves and bedding should be composted and the compost applied to the soil to enhance fertility.
County life conference set for English Indiana
A conference on country life will be held in English Indiana on February 8. It targets residents of the VTbird Congressional District and surrounding towns. The program covers home farm school social and church life with emphasis on the latter. Pur due University will assist with professors and other specialists. All denominations are invited to participate in this inaugural southern county life conference.
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English
Ind
Vtbird
Purdue University
Roosevelt
Fife
New Middletown to New Albany Bus Service Initiated
Resch and Bauer of New Middletown Ind introduce daily International Auto bus service between New Middletown and New Albany via Corydon with departures at 7 A M from New Middletown 7 42 A M Corydon and 8 30 A M Lanesville return from Shrader's Livery Stable New Albany at 2 30 P M each day Rev Charles P McKinney and family visit Moberly for revival activities while John Roby visits Fredericksburg grandparents during the week
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John Bopp
Wm. Kaufman
L. T. Taylor
Noah Wisnant
Walter Kaufman
Gratha Conrad
Herschel Wright
Charles Francis
Decatur
Mary Bulmyer
Tional
New Middletown
New Albany
Corydon
Lanesville
Shrader
Resch and
Bauer
Ind
Charles P. McKinney
Moberly
Myers McKinney
Gazette
Fredericksburg
John Roby
Bethany
Illinois
Floyd A. Mathes
Eczema Remedy Endorsed as Top Local Cure
A local health advisory extols a remedy for eczema, stating no better treatment exists. The message emphasizes high recommendation for the product as an effective option.
Relief cream advertised by W H Davib Diageist
Persistent use stops burning and itching quickly and relief results. Sold only by us at 50¢ and 1.09, with 1 and 2 week supply options.
Indiana Faces Rooseveltsites Clash Over Fairbanks Boom
Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt will oppose Fairbanks if nominated with major Progressive sentiment in Indiana. The piece recalls 1904 1908 clashes, Fairbanks machine influence led by Kealing Hemenway Goodrich and Watson, and 1914 Progressive gains of over eighty thousand votes. The piece warns of a Democratic or Progressive chance if the Fairbanks faction dominates Indiana politics.
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Washington, D. C
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Roosevelt
Muncie Press
Fairbanks
George B. Lockwood
Fairbank
Indianapolis News
Delevan Smith
District of Columbia
Bonaparte
Mark Hanna
Chicago
Taft
Sherman
Goodrich
Watson
Kealing
Hemenway
T. R
Albert J. Beveridge
Joe
Jims
Funeral for Jesse M Hiatt held at Arlington Cemetery
Jesse M Hiatt former Indiana soldier who died Saturday was buried at Arlington cemetery after services. He was born near Cadiz Indiana in 1888 to Joel and Anna Hiatt and married Sarah J Haworth of Clinton County Ohio in 1857. Hiatt served as second lieutenant then captain in the 147th Indiana Infantry and worked in the census office in Washington.
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Mons Fon News
Washington
Jesse
M. Hiatt
Arlington Cemetery
Hiatt
Joel
Anna Cooper Hiatt
Cadiz
Henry County
Indiana
Sarah J. Haworth
Clinton County
Ohio
Harrison County
Indiana Infantry
Oliver P. Morton
Valentine Cole Farm For Sale Near Leavenworth Bridge
The 350 acre Valentine Cole Farm on the Blue River near the Leavenworth Bridge will be sold to the highest bidder by me as Commissioner between 1 and 8 p m on Thursday January 20 1916. The property includes fine bottom land and about 65 acres of timber including white oak and poplar. A B Cline.
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Rlue
Leavenworth Bridge
A. B. Cline
Farm For Sale 168 Acres Plus Forty Acre Tract
168 acre farm and 40 acre tract for sale owned by game person. Three miles from pike with good buildings and a reliable well. Includes 25 acres of fertile bottom land. Owner eager to sell offers a good bargain. Contact I Bow Dan R. Davis Agent.
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Pike
Two Horses for Sale near Elizabeth Indiana Farm
Two good work horses for sale cheap at the farm of Mrs. Martha Babcock two miles south of Elizabeth Indiana. Contact Robert Babcock Elizabeth Indiana phone Elizabeth Exchanged 29 3w.
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Martha Babcock
Elizabeth
Robert Babcock
Ind
Howard Atkins Auto Service and Harbaugh's sale notice
Howard Atkins Auto Service offers trips for business or pleasure including joy rides and weddings with two phones and Sunday meetups at Corydon Junction. Harbaugh's sale on Friday January 14 lists horses ponies cattle wagons harness hay fodder corn farm tools and more while Geo W Hoke of Elizabeth advertises cheap two huckster wagons quitting the business.
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Corydon Junction
Harbaugh
Geo
W. Hoke
Elizabeth
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property
Notice by the Administrator of the Estate of Robert Shireman deceased of a public auction in Washington township Indians on Tuesday February 1 116 at nine o’clock A M featuring three be hailed brood stock cattle hogs wagons and farming implements household furniture and kitchen items cash for five dollars or less and credit for larger sums with approved security and surety.
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Robert Shireman
Washington
Tow County
Salt
David A, Aataebe
Coroner's Inquest Records Death Of Clara Walker
Indiana Coroner Henry Wise reports Clara Walker died of heart trouble. The inquest notes she was 48 years old, female, 5 feet 6 inches, fair complexion, native of the United States, with no valuables on her person. Date shows January, year unclear. The document bears the coroner's seal.
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Indiana
Harrison County
Henry H. Wise
Clara D. Walker
Temale
U.S
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Secretary of
Ariculture
Argenta
Iidd Brown
Joseph Bulmyer
H. L. Wright
Clarence Kaufman
N. G. Wisnant
Gatha Conrad
Corydon, Ind
Earl Longbaugh
Bloomington
Iva Buckley
U. B
Lewis Kopp
Mr. K
Emma Fisher
M. F. Boyer
Toby Haub
Peoria
Henry Haub
Lewis Bennett
Conrad Haub
Palmyra
W.H. Davib
Diageist
Jesse M. Hiatt
Bariea
Corydon National Bank
Valentine Cole
Dan R. Davis
Howard Atkins’ Auto Service
Rheumanism
Sloan
Liniment
Alex Miller
Post Office
T. P. Govan
Chas, I. Wright
Carl Shuck
Wright
A. J. Blunk
Undertakers Newi
Middletown, MD
Eureka
Hoosier Dairy
Pearl Street
Norris M.jhunt
John H. Heth
Bulleti
Coryoon, Imd
J. W. Harbaugh
Corys
Henry BR. Wise
J. H. Feller
Jl, Luckett
Undertaker
Swarens & Adam
Undertakers
Ramsey
Crandall
Depa
Tockland
Betold
Joe Rees
Royad Cobert B
Jenkins
Jully Georgetown
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