Indiana News in Brief Aims at War Time Efforts
Greensburg reports the largest county service flag with 227 stars. A boy scout council forms in Columbus. Tragic death from poison in Evansville. Indiana towns enforce food safety and price measures. Public notices include auctions in Charlestown and a memorial plan in Shelbyville. Freight, coal, and labor measures shape wartime economy statewide.
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Greensburg
W. R
Columbus
Isaac McGann
Evansville
Food Administration
Anderson
Louis Duthbert
Everett Arbuckte
Red Cross
Wabash
Charlestown
Terre Haute
Idan Mercer
Lawrencburg Roller Mills Company
Epworth League of the
Noblesville
W. W. Uarrtson
Yorktown
Bloomington
Missionary Society of the Indianna Presbytery
Elbert Meek
Springfield
Shelbyville
Paul Fowler Cross
Shelby County
France
E. A. Bernier
Waldron
Charles Hunter
Wiliam Jr. Whitaker
William Shepherd
W. W. Wheat
Roseville
Indiana
Lake Manitou
Gary
Jacob Friedman
Lake County
Saloonkeepers’ Association
Midge Dunn
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Union Stock Yards
Union
Early pullets best layers in poultry keeping
The article explains that hens that grow without interruptions from hatching to maturity commonly begin laying early. Disturbances to growth slow egg production, while consistent development of reproductive organs drives results. Maintaining regular growth is essential. other factors are secondary to organ activity.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Keep Pullet Growth Steady for Early Egg Laying
Farmers are urged to ensure pullets lay eggs on time by avoiding delays in growth from hatching to maturity. Movements and ration changes can retard laying. minimize disturbances to keep pullets laying when prices and egg scarcity are high.
Price of squabs holds steady amid war
The article notes squab meat remains near pre war prices. Before the conflict it was a luxury, affordable only to the well off, yet now squab costs are little different from other high quality meats. The piece signals squabs reentering the market as a staple option.
Hunting Monkeys at Namating River Camp Described by Andrews
Roy Chapman Andrews recounts a Namating River camp hunt for gibbons Hylo bates. The narrative details treetop chases, yellow furred gibbons, long arms, and acrobatic leaps as monkeys elude pursuit in a thorny jungle.
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Nam Ting
Monkeys
Avrites
Roy’ Chapman Andrews
Harper's
Hylobates
Namating River
Plain Sight Tale of Willie Stone and Mr. Lott
In plain sight Willie Stone is sent to the home of the rich Mr. Lott and returns with astonishing news that Lott, a blind man, asks where your hat is. The report presents a curious incident in a concise narrative tone.
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Willie Stone
Mr. Lott
Lott
Hasan
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