Carroll County Farm Projects Highlights 1925
County agent notes outline for 1925 programs including corn and clover for men clothing for women and club work for children with an emphasis on broad community cooperation and participation.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
6
County agent notes outline for 1925 programs including corn and clover for men clothing for women and club work for children with an emphasis on broad community cooperation and participation.
Fifteen litters from seven farms nominated for the Ten Litter Contest with an average of ten pigs per litter. Breeds include five Duroc, one Spotted Poland China, two Hampshire, five Big Type Poland China, and two Crossbred. Weighing and awards details follow. a gold medal is planned for pens weighing 2000 pounds or more at Purdue Short Course in January.
Harry Holmes County Manager of the Producers Shipping Association reports a check for 487.61 from the Producers Commission Firm Indianapolis to distribute to Carroll County Farm Bureau members who consign livestock. The program is county driven with six local Shipping Associations including a new Jackson Township unit led by Albert Cree.
E. J. Barker announces California will have a first time exhibit at the Indianapolis State Fair. Charles P. Bayer of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce arranged to show fruits and grains from Los Angeles County. Space is reserved in the Manufacturers building. The Canadian Government also reserves an annual exhibit.
A boy asks for a dog instead of a sibling but is told dogs cost money for the baby. Days later a baby brother arrives, and the boy is surprised by the new family member's needs and reactions.
Wood ashes serve as a source of potash for lawn care. The note highlights using ashes to improve soil fertility and promote greener, healthier turf.
A writer recalls a so called financial wizard who promised mail lessons to prosper in speculation. A Southwest subscriber blamed the expert for losses after following grain market directions and asked guidance, saying he was busted.
Information on new postal rules received locally. Parcel mailers must guarantee return postage if undelivered or relinquish all claims. The change aims to reduce storage costs for parcels not delivered.
An old newspaper ad touts Dean's Pills as a kidney remedy with Delphi testimony from Mrs. L A Thompson describing backache tiredness headaches and dizzy spells. It promotes 60 cents at dealers and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as manufacturers with additional cleaning service notices.
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