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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

5

Indiana Corn King Crowned At 1920 Exposition

Troyer of La Fontan Indiana won the sweepstakes with a ten ear sample of Johnson county white corn at the International Live Stock exposition. This marks the second Hoosier corn king, with 109 bushels per acre from a 17 acre field.

Chicago C. E. Troyer la Fontan Ind Croyyned Johnson County Troyer Petersburg Pike County Ava Indianapolis Indiana House of Representatives Clinton H. Givan Marion County Jacob D. Miltenberger Muncie Scotland E. H. Taylor Frankfort J. C. Andrews West Point Scipio Special Coal and Food Commission Warren T. McCray Black Diamond McCray Franklin George T. Shuck Hopewell Parmers Trust Company Shuck Franklin Banks Evansville Johnson Hyransville Southwestern Indiana Teachers’ Association Robert B. Hebert Jasper Fort Wayne Laporte Katherine Spore Laporte County Alfred H. ‘Kimble County Wma Hampshire Hogs My Aillard Marion Smith Brothers Mcdaryville Sime Shadeland Stock Farm Lafayette Socialists Farmer-Labor Prohibitionists Madge Patton Stephens Socialista Culla J. Wayhinger United States Francis J. Dillon Farmer-Labor Party White Dartles Anderson John Alldredge Madison Henry Tipton Valparaiso Porter County State Association Purdue University State Special Coal and Food Commission Commission Hammond Calumet Region Leonard Construction Company Indiana Oil Company Indiana Harbor Edwards Valve Company East Chicago United Organic Chemical Company West Hammond Goshen Hikhart County Fair Ground H. Vv. D. King of Chamber of Commerce Fair Association Charles H. Method Eald West Lafayette Federal Board of Vocational Education Madison County Council Board of Commissioners Wayne Knitting Mill Fort. Wayne

Popcorn Popping Tips From Old Farm Notes

The article explains moisture and heat needs for good popping, noting popcorn should hold about 12 percent moisture and begin to pop in around 144 minutes. It warns against excessive drying, harvest timing, and mixing with other corn, and advises storing ears in cool ventilated places and protecting from sun.

Egg prices rise for farmers in 1816 and beyond

Prices received by farmers for eggs started to climb in 1816, rising about 2.4 cents per dozen from 1915. The year saw its largest single-year gain since 1915, with 1917 about 0.7 cents above 1916. In 1918 and 1919 gains continued, and the record monthly price peaked in January 1820 at 64.8 cents per dozen, up from 80.5 cents in January 1910.

Skunk Farming Proposed As Farmer Ally

The U S Department of Agriculture finds the skunk useful for pest control and fur production. Farmers can profit by keeping skunk-proof poultry yards and respecting their dens. A New York year’s catch could be worth around one million dollars, with higher-grade fur potentially more.

United States Department of Agriculture New York State

Breeds Dominate U S Livestock and Dairy Cattle

The report cites leading stock shares across livestock. Duroc Jerseys account for 42 percent of U S swine while Shorthorns hold 22 percent of cattle and Holsteins are prominent in dairy herds. Merinos and other sheep breeds total 25.4 percent. Poland China and Chester White are noted among swine, with Berkshire also appearing.

Carle's Hypo-Cod Tonic Ad Claims Fast Health Benefits

Mrs Wiedlich of 1832 Morris Ave declares improved appetite digestion and relief from coughs after taking Carle's Hypo-Cod. The ad urges readers to visit the drug store for a bottle and read the formula on the label claiming the tonic rebuilds the system and steadies nerves.

Earle Wiedich JAS B _Wiedlich Morris - “Ave Carle

Breath Holding Test For Aviation Honors

Some countries require a breath holding test for aviation candidates. A minimum of 45 seconds marks a good aviator, with reports of a world record near 63 seconds.

The Best Medicine Claim Swamp Root Advertising

An ad style item promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming widespread success. It cites testimonials and a mail order sample offer from Kilmer Co and urges readers to obtain bottles from drug stores.

Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. .Y Gale Ady

Bigon Figure Counts Worldwide Population

The document cites global counts with figures for North America and the United States. It notes 8 473 in North America and 8 803 in captivity in the United States, with a caveat that war operations in Russia may reduce totals.

America United States Russia

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