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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
2
Tension in Prices Mirrors Storm of Inflation and Monopolies
A historical observer laments rising costs across farm and store items. Farmers note higher equipment, housing, and crop prices while wages lag. The piece blames giant monopolies and price fixing, calling for open markets and genuine competition to ease the economic strain.
County Club youths showcase project efforts at fair
Despite dry heat, county youth workers push ahead with pig feeding contest demonstrations. Purdue’s Mr Kreuck notes calves ahead of last year. Each township represented with canning, sewing, poultry pens and hog feeding demos.
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Kreuck
Purdue
Exercise Care In Encouraging Local Youths
A. J. Hasler urges care to help each township shine in good shape. Purdue Extension Veterinarian Dr. L. C. Eigin warns that hog digestive trouble rises with sudden feed changes. Gradual adaptation is advised with ground barley mixed with corn, hominy feed, and tankage to create an effective growing ration.
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L. C. Eigin
Purdue University
Animal Husbandry Division
Purdue Extension Department
Tankage for Hogs Demonstration Yields More Efficient Gains
Nathan Stanley near Liberty and county agent M A Nye compared tankage added to barley middlings with neighbor John Stout’s pigs. The tankage group cost 12 dollars per hundred pounds of pork versus 15.60, with daily gains 1.7 pounds against 1.2. Feed required per 100 pounds gain fell from 542 to 410 pounds.
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Nathan Stanley
Liberty
M. A. Nye
John Stout
Wanted Twenty Women for New Overall Factory Work
W. R. Massey’s office invites applications from twenty girls and women to join the new overall factory workforce. Apply at once to become a starter with Winer & Co. and start soon.
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W. R. Massey
A. Winer & CO
Covington Indiana Seeks Bond Sale for City Projects
The Covington Common Council invites sealed bids by August 11 1919 8 pm for city bonds dated September 1 1919. Ten bonds 200 each mature 1920 1929 and eight 500 each mature 1930 1938 bear 5 percent interest. Funds replenish general fund for smoke stack at power plant and new fire fighting equipment. Bidder must include accrued interest and certified check of 100. The city may reject any bid.
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Covington
Indiana
State of
Ford Defends Views Against Anarchy Charge in Libel Trial
In Mt Clemens Michigan Henry Ford faces the Chicago Tribune libel suit over labeling him anarchist. Bishop Williams testifies Ford’s ideas are Christian and ordinary, not anarchistic, while Prof. Dunning finds Ford’s world unity talk cosmopolitan but not anarchist.
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Bishop Williams
Tribune
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Chicago Tribune
Henry Ford
Ford
The
Charles D. Williams
D. D
Michigan
J. S. Reeves
University of Michigan
Williams
William A. Dunning
Columbia University
Dunning
Mr. Ford
Local notes from Indiana and Kansas visits. gasoline ad
A. T. Clifton spent Wednesday in Indianapolis. Mrs. Ann Philpott was a guest of friends in Kingman last week. Warricks' garage advertises its celebrated Indian gasoline.
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T. A. Clifton
Indianapolis
Ann Philpott
Kingman
Warricks
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Real Estate and Fire Insurance
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